Jasmine Home by the Sea by 8essentially, Kalyves

Jasmine Home by the Sea by 8essentially is a calm base in Kalyves, Greece, suited to travelers who want the freedom of a self-contained stay without giving up comfort. The property sits at 120 Palea Ethniki Odos Chanion Rethimnou, a practical address for reaching both the coast and the wider Chania region. Guests consistently rate it 9.6/10 based on eight reviews, with visitors highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and the way the place works for day-to-day living.

Inside, air conditioning helps you stay comfortable in warm weather, while the non-smoking setup supports a cleaner, fresher feel throughout. A terrace gives you an outdoor space to slow down between excursions, and the BBQ facilities make it easy to plan relaxed evenings at your own pace. For families, the availability of family rooms and the practical layout make it straightforward to travel with children and keep routines simple.

In terms of what’s close, Kalyves Beach is about 0.5 km away and Almyrida Beach is around 2 km, so you can alternate between quieter stretches and busier shorelines without long drives. If you want a bigger day out, Chania Old Town and the Venetian Harbour are roughly 26–27 km from the property, offering historic lanes, waterfront views, and a change of scenery.

This is best for couples and families who prefer a quieter coastal base with easy access to beaches, plus support services like a tour desk, car hire, and shuttle service (additional charge) when you want to explore further.