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Aetovigla Guesthouse, Krousón Overview
Aetovigla Guesthouse is located in Krousón, Greece. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 37 guest reviews.
Aetovigla Guesthouse is a family-friendly base in Krousón, Greece, set on Main Street and well suited to travelers who prefer a calm village rhythm over constant city bustle. With a guest rating of 9.5/10 from 37 reviews, it’s the kind of place where people tend to mention how smoothly the stay runs, especially with express check-in/check-out and helpful luggage storage. Rooms are non-smoking and air-conditioned, which matters in Crete when temperatures rise.
The property’s outdoor swimming pool gives you an easy break between drives, while the on-site restaurant and room service make it simpler to keep plans flexible. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, and parking is free, which is a clear win for road-trip travelers exploring the wider Rethymno/Heraklion region.
For day trips, Psiloritis Mountain is about 5 km away, making it a natural choice for scenery and countryside time. Arkadi Monastery sits roughly 12 km from the guesthouse, and Melidoni Cave is around 10 km out, both convenient by car when you want a mix of history and dramatic landscapes. Reviews frequently suggest that families like the straightforward logistics and the relaxed atmosphere, while couples appreciate the quieter setting and the ability to return to the pool and terrace after excursions.
Best for families and road-trip explorers who want air-conditioned comfort, a pool for downtime, and easy access to Crete’s inland highlights without needing to stay in a busy town.
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.Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Nov 1, 2025 until Sun, May 10, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Nov 1, 2025 until Sun, May 10, 2026
Should You Book Aetovigla Guesthouse?
Aetovigla Guesthouse is worth booking for those seeking a serene retreat in a beautiful natural setting, but it may not suit everyone due to its remote location.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with family rooms and a swimming pool.
- Nature lovers who appreciate local architecture and the tranquility of mountain surroundings.
- Travelers seeking a peaceful getaway with amenities like a restaurant and room service.
Not Ideal For
- Guests wanting vibrant nightlife, as the location is more secluded.
- Visitors who prefer urban conveniences, as the area may lack immediate attractions.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the charming architecture of the guesthouse, surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Psiloritis. The air is fresh, and the atmosphere is peaceful, perfect for unwinding. After settling into your cozy cottage, you might take a leisurely stroll along the main street, soaking in the local scenery. Mornings start with the aroma of fresh coffee from the on-site restaurant, where you can enjoy breakfast on the terrace while overlooking the mountains.
Location Intelligence
Krousón is a tranquil village, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. While there may not be many attractions within walking distance, the guesthouse offers a peaceful base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Transport options may be limited, so consider renting a car for greater mobility.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 80 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 91 EUR. May offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Aetovigla Guesthouse Worth the Price?
Average Price
91
per night
From
80
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Aetovigla Guesthouse
Aetovigla Guesthouse Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Packed lunches
Chapel/shrine
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Cooking class
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Infinity pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Aetovigla Guesthouse Photos
Aetovigla Guesthouse Location in Krousón
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 60 km
- Chania International Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Krousón Village Square 0.5 km
- Psiloritis Natural Park 5 km
- Margarites Village 8 km
- Arkadi Monastery 12 km
Top Attractions
- Melidoni Cave 10 km
- Rethymnon Old Town 20 km
- Preveli Beach 25 km
- Samaria Gorge 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Psiloritis Mountain 5 km
- Kournas Lake 30 km
- Balos Lagoon 35 km
- Elafonissi Beach 50 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Aetovigla Guesthouse
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To Stachi
CretanA charming spot known for its farm-to-table meals.
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Avli
MediterraneanExperience a delightful blend of local flavors in a beautiful garden setting.
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Kouzina
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekA family-run tavern with a friendly vibe and hearty portions.
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Kritamon
CretanOffers a unique take on traditional dishes with a modern twist.
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Raki Bar
CretanA great place to sample local spirits and meze.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Cafe Patisserie
PastryPerfect for a sweet treat or light snack.
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Kafenio
GreekA local favorite for its traditional coffee and pastries.
FAQ About Aetovigla Guesthouse
Is Aetovigla Guesthouse suitable for families?
Yes, Aetovigla Guesthouse is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aetovigla Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Aetovigla Guesthouse from the nearest airport?
Aetovigla Guesthouse is approximately 60 km from Heraklion International Airport.
Does Aetovigla Guesthouse offer free parking?
Yes, Aetovigla Guesthouse provides free parking for guests.
What amenities does Aetovigla Guesthouse have?
Aetovigla Guesthouse features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a restaurant, and room service.
Can I enjoy local cuisine at Aetovigla Guesthouse?
Yes, the guesthouse has an on-site restaurant where you can enjoy local Cretan dishes.
Is Aetovigla Guesthouse noisy at night?
Aetovigla Guesthouse is located in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat for guests.
What attractions are near Aetovigla Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Psiloritis Natural Park, Arkadi Monastery, and Melidoni Cave.
Aetovigla Guesthouse Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 17 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Aetovigla Guesthouse Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
37 reviews
