Garden House By Estia, Kallithéa

Garden House By Estia is a small, non-smoking stay in Kallithéa, Greece, set on 37 Κοintoirioti for guests who prefer a quieter base while still being within reach of Heraklion’s sights. With an air-conditioned interior and a terrace furnished for outdoor time, it suits travelers who want comfort after a day on the road. The property is also pet-friendly, and you’ll find practical touches like a pet basket and fire extinguishers for peace of mind.

Guests rate Garden House By Estia 8.5/10 based on 24 reviews, and the recurring theme is a relaxed, home-like feel rather than a hotel-style rush. Several visitors mention that the kitchen setup makes it easier to manage simple meals, while others highlight the value of having outdoor space for morning coffee or an evening wind-down. If you’re traveling with a dog, reviewers note that the pet-friendly approach helps reduce the usual hassle of finding suitable accommodation.

For planning days out, you can reach major cultural stops without long detours: the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is about 3 km away, and the Palace of Knossos is roughly 5.5–6 km from the area. Kallithea Park is around 1 km for a lighter outing, and the Kallithea Springs and nearby coastal areas are close enough to fit into a half-day plan.

Best for couples, solo explorers, and small families who want a calm base in Kallithéa with outdoor space, air conditioning, and the flexibility of a kitchen—while keeping Heraklion’s landmarks within easy reach.