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Taverna Drosos
GreekKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes and warm hospitality.
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat, Gouves Overview
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat is located in Gouves, Greece. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat in Gouves, Greece, is an idyllic getaway for families and beach lovers. Located on Odos Thermopilon, this luxurious villa offers stunning sea views and is just 200 meters from the beautiful Gouves Beach. You can enjoy the cozy ambiance of the villa, equipped with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing patio. Nearby attractions include the historic Knossos Palace, only 15 km away, and the fascinating Cretaquarium, just 3 km from your doorstep. The villa's free WiFi and parking add to the convenience, making it a perfect choice for road-trip enthusiasts. Overall, this retreat combines comfort and accessibility, ensuring a memorable stay in the vibrant coastal region of Crete.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat?
This hotel is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and stunning sea views, making it a fantastic choice for a relaxing getaway.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with children allowed
- Couples seeking a romantic retreat with beautiful scenery
- Travelers wanting a quiet stay with easy access to beach activities
- Groups needing a well-equipped villa for shared experiences
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the location may have noise from nearby activities
- Travelers without a car, as public transport options are not mentioned
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Heraklion Seaside Gem, you are greeted by the refreshing sea breeze and the inviting sight of the villa's elegant facade. The area feels tranquil, with the sound of waves gently lapping at the shore nearby. After settling in, you might stroll along the coast, taking in the stunning views and stopping at local cafes for a taste of Greek cuisine. Mornings are peaceful, with the sun rising over the sea as you enjoy coffee on the patio, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
The villa is conveniently located near the beach, allowing for easy access to sunbathing and water activities. While specific transport options aren't detailed, the area is likely walkable for those wanting to explore local shops and dining. Street parking is available, making it manageable for guests with vehicles.
Rooms & Comfort at Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat Photos
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat Location in Gouves
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 15 km
- Chania International Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Gouves Beach 0.2 km
- Marina Beach 1 km
- Aposelemis Beach 1.5 km
- Gouves Village 1 km
Top Attractions
- Cretaquarium 3 km
- Knossos Palace 15 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 16 km
- Watercity Waterpark 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Gouves Beach 0.2 km
- Aposelemis River 1.5 km
- Kato Gouves 1 km
- Crete's Coastline 0.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat
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Asteria Taverna
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with stunning views of the sea.
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Kavouras
MediterraneanDelight in a mix of Mediterranean flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
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Mylos Restaurant
ItalianFamous for its handmade pasta and romantic setting.
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Pizzeria Mamma Mia
ItalianA local favorite for delicious pizzas and family-friendly vibes.
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Kritikos Grill
GrillSpecializing in grilled meats and traditional Greek flavors.
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Café Euphoria
CafeA charming spot for coffee and light bites.
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Taverna Gouvon
GreekOffers a delightful selection of local dishes in a rustic setting.
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Kostas Grill House
GrillKnown for its hearty portions and friendly service.
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To Stachi
CretanA cozy eatery serving traditional Cretan recipes.
FAQ About Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat
Is Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat suitable for families?
Yes, Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat is family-friendly, providing a spacious environment and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
How far is the beach from Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat?
Gouves Beach is just 200 meters away from Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat, making it easily accessible for beach lovers.
Does Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat offer parking?
Yes, the hotel provides free parking for guests, allowing for hassle-free access to the villa.
What are some nearby attractions to Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat?
Nearby attractions include the Cretaquarium, located 3 km away, and the famous Knossos Palace, which is about 15 km from the villa.
Can I expect a quiet environment at Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat?
Yes, the villa is situated in a tranquil area, providing a serene escape while still being close to local attractions.
What amenities are available at Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat?
The villa offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Is Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat good for road trips?
Absolutely, the villa's location and free parking make it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful sights of Crete.
How far is Heraklion International Airport from the hotel?
Heraklion International Airport is approximately 15 km away from Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children from 1 year old to 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Heraklion Seaside Gem - Olia Private Retreat Guest Reviews
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7 reviews
