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Taverna Katerina
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Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia, Ierápetra Overview
Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia is located in Ierápetra, Greece. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia is an adult-only retreat in Ierápetra, Greece, designed for couples who want quiet time with the freedom to explore the area at their own pace. The cottage sits in the Makrilia neighborhood at 72200, placing you close enough to reach Ierápetra Town Center and Koules Fortress in just a short drive while still keeping the atmosphere peaceful. Guests consistently highlight the calm setting and the privacy of the outdoor space, with terrace time becoming part of the daily rhythm. Air conditioning helps you stay comfortable when the Cretan sun is at its strongest, and the non-smoking environment supports a cleaner, more restful stay.
The strongest theme in the guest feedback is how well the property is cared for between visits. Rooms are disinfected between stays, and cleaning standards are described as effective against Coronavirus, which many reviewers say makes them feel at ease from check-in onward. Staff follow local safety protocols, adding another layer of reassurance for travelers who value hygiene and consistency.
For days out, you can combine town culture with nearby nature. Koules Fortress is about 2 km away for a dose of local history, while the Koutsounari Waterfalls around 3 km offer a change of scenery. If you prefer coastal time, the Ierapetra port area is roughly 3 km from the cottage, and Koutsounari Beach is about 4 km for an easy beach day.
With a 9.7/10 guest rating from seven reviews, Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia suits travelers who prioritize tranquility, adult-only quiet, and dependable cleanliness over a busy hotel scene.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia?
Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia is worth booking for its stunning mountain views and modern amenities, making it a great retreat for adults seeking tranquility. However, be prepared for limited nearby activities as it is more secluded.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with beautiful scenery and privacy.
- Solo travelers wanting a peaceful environment to unwind and recharge.
- Nature enthusiasts who appreciate scenic views and outdoor relaxation.
Not Ideal For
- Families with children due to the adult-only policy.
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife or dining options within walking distance.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Eftihia Cottage, you are greeted by the serene atmosphere and breathtaking mountain views that envelop the property. The air is fresh, and the sound of nature provides a calming backdrop as you settle into your non-smoking room. Mornings begin with a leisurely coffee on your private terrace, soaking in the tranquil surroundings before exploring the area. The outdoor furniture invites you to relax and enjoy the beauty of the landscape, making it a perfect spot for reflection.
Location Intelligence
The cottage is situated in a relatively secluded area, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. While specific nearby attractions are not mentioned, the natural beauty surrounding the property suggests opportunities for outdoor activities. Transport options may be limited, so consider renting a car for greater accessibility.
Rooms & Comfort at Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia
Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia Photos
Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia Location in Ierápetra
Closest Airports
- Sitia Public Airport 30 km
- Heraklion International Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Ierápetra Port 2 km
- Ierápetra Town Center 2 km
- Koutsounari Beach 3 km
- Agios Andreas Beach 4 km
Top Attractions
- Koules Fortress 2 km
- Ierápetra Archaeological Museum 2 km
- The Venetian Castle 2 km
- Chrissi Island 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Koutsounari Waterfalls 3 km
- Agios Nikolaos Lake 20 km
- Pachia Ammos Beach 5 km
- Mount Thripti 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia
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Cafe de Paris
CafeA charming spot known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
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The Olive Tree
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a wide variety of Mediterranean flavors.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
ItalianRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
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Taverna To Kastro
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a beautiful sea view.
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Mamma Mia
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Kritikos Restaurant
GreekOffers a variety of traditional Greek meals in a rustic setting.
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Kalimera
GreekA local favorite for its hearty Greek breakfasts and friendly service.
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Dimitris Taverna
GreekFamous for its grilled meats and local wine selection.
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Kafenio O Koutouzis
CafeA quaint cafe perfect for enjoying local snacks and coffee.
FAQ About Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia
Is Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia suitable for families?
Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia is an adult-only accommodation, making it ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful environment.
What attractions are near Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia?
Notable attractions near Eftihia Cottage include Koules Fortress and the Ierápetra Archaeological Museum, both just 2 km away.
How far is the nearest beach from Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia?
Koutsounari Beach is approximately 3 km from Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia, making it a short drive or pleasant walk away.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia?
Yes, the area offers beautiful natural spots like Koutsounari Waterfalls and Mount Thripti, perfect for hiking and exploring.
Does Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia is a non-smoking property, ensuring a fresh and clean environment for guests.
What safety measures are in place at Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia?
The staff at Eftihia Cottage adhere to local safety protocols, and guest rooms are disinfected between stays for your safety.
How far is Sitia Public Airport from Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia?
Sitia Public Airport is about 30 km away from Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Can I find restaurants near Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia?
Yes, there are several excellent dining options nearby, including Taverna Katerina and Cafe de Paris, both within 2 km.
Good to Know at Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia
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Eftihia Cottage - Makrilia Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
7 reviews
