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Taverna Koutsounari
GreekEnjoy authentic Greek dishes with a stunning view of the sea.
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages, Ierapetra Overview
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is a 3-star hotel in Ierapetra, Greece. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 41 guest reviews.
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages in Ierapetra, Crete, is an ideal retreat for families and pet lovers alike. Located on Eparchiaki Odos Agiou Ioanni, the cottages offer a serene escape just a short stroll from Koutsounari Long Beach. Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the area, including the nearby Agios Andreas Beach and the stunning Koutsounari Nature Reserve. The cottages are designed to provide comfort and convenience, featuring amenities such as free WiFi and access to local boat tours. With a guest rating of 9.8/10, this family-friendly accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore the rich culture and ecosystems of Crete. The welcoming atmosphere and proximity to attractions like the Ierapetra Archaeological Museum and the beautiful Chrissi Island make it a standout choice. The commitment to sustainability, including a comprehensive recycling policy and guest education on local ecosystems, adds a unique touch to your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Koutsounari Traditional Cottages offers a memorable experience in the heart of Crete.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only. Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Alcohol is not served at this property.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is worth considering for its high guest rating and unique amenities, but it may not meet everyone's expectations due to its limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families wanting a relaxed atmosphere with children and pets allowed
- Nature enthusiasts looking for nearby boat tours and nature reserves
- Travelers seeking a sustainable stay with a comprehensive recycling policy
- Couples interested in local cuisine and a peaceful retreat
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing flexible check-in times, as check-in is limited to 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Guests looking for vibrant nightlife, as the area may be quieter
- Business travelers needing extensive facilities, as amenities are more leisure-oriented
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the charming cottages greet you with a warm, rustic feel, surrounded by lush gardens. The air is filled with the scent of local cuisine, inviting you to explore the snack bar/deli for a quick bite. Mornings start leisurely, enjoying breakfast while soaking in the terrace views. You might take a bike from the rental service to explore the nearby nature reserve, feeling the gentle breeze as you ride along the scenic paths.
Location Intelligence
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is situated in a serene area of Ierapetra, making it ideal for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle. Nearby attractions include boat tours and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. While public transport options may not be detailed, the peaceful surroundings encourage walking to explore local sights.
Rooms & Comfort at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages
Cottage, Sea View
1 Queen Bed430-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished patio with beach and sea views Layout - Bedroom and living roomRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Food & Drink - Kitchenette...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Superior Cottage
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds646-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished patio with ocean views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and dining areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Food...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard Cottage
1 Queen Bed388-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with partial sea views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, oven,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Family Cottage, Garden View
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed538-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - Bedroom and living roomRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Food &...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages Facilities & Amenities
General
Nature reserve
Comprehensive recycling policy
No single-use plastic soda bottles
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Annual carbon offsets
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Library
Mountain biking nearby
Smoke-free property
Housekeeping on request
Art gallery on site
Vegetable garden
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Change of towels (on request)
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Showcase for local artists
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Water-efficient showers only
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Boat tours nearby
Arcade/game room
Snorkeling nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Water skiing nearby
Ecotours nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Games
Horse riding nearby
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Food and water bowls
Organic food
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Comprehensive food waste policy
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages Photos
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages Location in Ierapetra
Closest Airports
- Sitia Airport 58 km
- Heraklion International Airport 88 km
What's Nearby
- Ierapetra Town Center 2 km
- Koutsounari Long Beach 0.5 km
- Agios Andreas Beach 1 km
- Ierapetra Archaeological Museum 2 km
Top Attractions
- Nikos Kazantzakis Museum 30 km
- Chrissi Island 15 km
- Spinalonga Island 40 km
- Vai Palm Forest 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Koutsounari Long Beach 0.5 km
- Agios Andreas Beach 1 km
- Koutsounari Nature Reserve 2 km
- Pachia Ammos Beach 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Koutsounari Traditional Cottages
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Kalamia
MediterraneanA cozy spot known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere.
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To Kastro
CretanExperience traditional Cretan flavors in a charming setting.
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Restaurant Pizzeria
ItalianSavor delicious pizzas and pastas made from local ingredients.
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Cafe Katerina
CafePerfect for a coffee break or light snack with a view.
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Ammoudi Taverna
SeafoodKnown for its fresh catch and friendly service.
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Dimitris Tavern
GreekA family-run tavern serving hearty portions of local dishes.
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Koutsounari Beach Bar
BarChill out with drinks and snacks right by the beach.
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Margarita's
InternationalA diverse menu catering to all tastes in a relaxed environment.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianA local favorite for its homemade pizzas and family-friendly vibe.
FAQ About Koutsounari Traditional Cottages
Is Koutsounari Traditional Cottages suitable for families?
Yes, Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is family-friendly, offering amenities and activities suitable for guests of all ages.
Does Koutsounari Traditional Cottages allow pets?
Yes, Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions to enjoy the stay with you.
What attractions are near Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is close to several attractions, including Koutsounari Long Beach (0.5 km) and Ierapetra Archaeological Museum (2 km).
How far is Koutsounari Traditional Cottages from the nearest airport?
Sitia Airport is approximately 58 km away from Koutsounari Traditional Cottages, while Heraklion International Airport is about 88 km distant.
Can I enjoy boat tours near Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Yes, there are boat tours available nearby, providing a great way to explore the beautiful coastline of Crete.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Check-in at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is Koutsounari Traditional Cottages noisy at night?
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages offers a tranquil environment, making it a peaceful place to unwind after a day of exploring.
What amenities does Koutsounari Traditional Cottages offer?
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages features free WiFi, an arcade/game room, and nearby health or beauty spa options for guest enjoyment.
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Smoking
No smoking
Sustainability Certifications
Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
Food & Beverage
No alcohol served onsite
General
Cashless transactions are available
Pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 15
Pets
Pets allowed
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Guest type
LGBTQ friendly
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 7
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
41 reviews
