Seafront Apartment Kalamaki, Kalamaki Heraklion

Seafront Apartment Kalamaki is a practical, sea-facing base in Kalamaki, Heraklion, Greece, set on the Kalamaki Beachroad where the coastline is close enough for quick swims and long evening walks. With an overall guest rating of 8.1/10 from 22 reviews, the feedback points to a comfortable stay for travelers who want independence rather than hotel routines, and many guests mention the calm, residential feel of the area compared with busier parts of Heraklion. The apartment’s non-smoking setup and air conditioning help keep things comfortable across warm days. Free WiFi is available, which makes it easier to plan drives and day trips, while the terrace provides a simple place to unwind after hiking or cycling in the region. Families are specifically welcomed, and the setting suits road-trip travelers who prefer to come and go at their own pace.

In terms of what you can reach easily, Kalamaki Beach and Afratia Beach are about 0.5 km away for classic beach time, and Heraklion’s major sights are within a short drive. Phaistos is roughly 15 km from the apartment, giving you an accessible option for ancient history without a full-day excursion. If you’re looking for a mix of outdoor time and culture, the surrounding activities listed for the property—cycling, hiking, diving, and even horse riding—fit well with a varied itinerary. Reviews also suggest guests appreciate having a terrace and reliable connectivity for relaxed mornings and practical planning, especially when traveling with children or moving between beaches and museums.