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Taverna Voulisma
GreekEnjoy authentic Greek dishes with a stunning view of the beach.
Vrokastro Apartments, Istron Overview
Vrokastro Apartments is located in Istron, Greece. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 28 guest reviews.
Vrokastro Apartments is a family-friendly base in Istron, Greece, set on Istro Kalou Horiou and well suited to travelers who want an easy rhythm of beach time and quiet evenings. The standout feedback from recent guests is the consistently high 9.7/10 score across 28 reviews, with many visitors highlighting how comfortable the stay feels and how smoothly the apartment setup works for day-to-day living. The property’s outdoor pool and terrace make it simple to unwind between excursions, while BBQ facilities offer a practical way to extend the day with a relaxed meal. Air conditioning and non-smoking rooms help guests settle quickly, especially during warmer hours.
Location matters here: Istron Beach is about 1 km away, and Voulisma Beach is roughly 2 km from the apartments, so you can plan short trips without long drives. If you want more atmosphere and sights, Agios Nikolaos is around 10 km away, where you can spend time around the waterfront and Lake Voulismeni. Guests on road trips also tend to appreciate the free parking and the option for discounted offsite parking rates, since it lowers friction when you’re moving between beaches and towns.
Vrokastro Apartments is best for families and pet owners who prefer an apartment-style stay with space to breathe, plus for couples who want a calm setting while still being close to the main coastal highlights. With pets allowed and children welcomed, it’s a practical choice for mixed groups that want comfort, privacy, and a straightforward base for exploring East Crete.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Nov 1, 2025 until Thu, Apr 30, 2026
Should You Book Vrokastro Apartments?
Vrokastro Apartments is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and high guest rating, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway in Istron.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with family rooms and BBQ facilities.
- Travelers seeking a tranquil location close to the beach and local taverns for a mix of relaxation and convenience.
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment without extra fees.
- Couples desiring stunning views and a romantic atmosphere with a spa bath.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer a vibrant nightlife scene, as the area may be quieter.
- Guests who require 24-hour check-in, as check-in is limited to specific hours.
- Individuals sensitive to noise, as the proximity to the beach may bring occasional sounds from nearby activities.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm Mediterranean air and the inviting sight of the swimming pool. The apartments offer breathtaking views of the sea and mountains, creating a serene atmosphere. After settling in, a short stroll leads you to local shops and taverns, where the aroma of fresh seafood fills the air. Mornings are spent enjoying coffee on the terrace, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the gentle waves in the distance.
Location Intelligence
Vrokastro Apartments is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach, allowing for easy access to sunbathing and swimming. Nearby shops and taverns provide options for dining and shopping, enhancing the overall convenience of your stay. Public transport options may be limited, so having a car or planning walks is advisable for exploring the area.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 50 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 78 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 62% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Vrokastro Apartments Worth the Price?
Average Price
78
per night
From
50
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Vrokastro Apartments
One Bedroom Apartment with Garden View
The rooftop pool is a top feature of this apartment. This apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchenette has a...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The rooftop pool is the standout feature of this apartment. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchenette features a stovetop, a...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Three Bedroom Apartment - Ground Floor
Guests will have a special experience as this apartment features a rooftop pool. This spacious apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and free...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
One Bedroom Apartment with Sea View
This apartment's standout feature is the rooftop pool. This apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. In the well-equipped...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Vrokastro Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Car hire
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
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
CCTV outside property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Rooftop garden
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Vrokastro Apartments Photos
Vrokastro Apartments Location in Istron
Closest Airports
- Sitia Public Airport 12 km
- Heraklion International Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Istron Beach 1 km
- Agios Nikolaos 10 km
- Voulisma Beach 2 km
- Kalo Chorio 3 km
Top Attractions
- Spinalonga Island 28 km
- Lake Voulismeni 10 km
- Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos 10 km
- Kritsa 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Voulisma Beach 2 km
- Istron Beach 1 km
- Kalo Chorio Beach 3 km
- Agios Panteleimonas 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vrokastro Apartments
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Kavouras
SeafoodSpecializing in fresh seafood, this restaurant is a local favorite.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianSavor delicious pizzas and pastas in a cozy atmosphere.
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Cafe Elysium
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and light snacks with a relaxed vibe.
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To Steki
GreekKnown for its traditional Greek cuisine and friendly service.
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Taverna Kastro
MediterraneanExperience Mediterranean flavors in a charming setting.
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Margarita
GreekA family-run tavern serving local specialties.
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The Olive Tree
VegetarianOffers a variety of vegetarian and vegan-friendly dishes.
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Kritsa Restaurant
GreekEnjoy a variety of traditional Greek meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Café del Mare
InternationalA relaxed café with a diverse menu and beach views.
FAQ About Vrokastro Apartments
Is Vrokastro Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Vrokastro Apartments is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool, making it ideal for families.
How far is Vrokastro Apartments from Istron Beach?
Vrokastro Apartments is just 1 km away from Istron Beach, allowing for easy access to the sun and sand.
Does Vrokastro Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Vrokastro Apartments is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vrokastro Apartments?
Check-in at Vrokastro Apartments is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Vrokastro Apartments from Agios Nikolaos?
Vrokastro Apartments is approximately 10 km from Agios Nikolaos, a charming town worth exploring.
Can I park at Vrokastro Apartments?
Yes, Vrokastro Apartments offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What amenities does Vrokastro Apartments offer?
Vrokastro Apartments features a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, air conditioning, and family rooms among other amenities.
Is Vrokastro Apartments noisy at night?
Vrokastro Apartments is located in a tranquil area, making it a peaceful choice for a restful night's sleep.
Vrokastro Apartments Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 2 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Vrokastro Apartments Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
28 reviews
