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Granny's Nest, Myrtia

Hotel9.0 3 reviews

Μυρτιάς, Myrtia, Greece

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9.0
Exceptional 3 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Granny's Nest, Myrtia Overview

Granny's Nest is located in Myrtia, Greece. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.

Granny's Nest is a Myrtia, Greece stay on Μυρτιάς, suited to travellers who want a calm base with practical comforts and clear hygiene routines. The property is rated 9/10 from three reviews, and guests commonly highlight cleanliness and the way staff follow local safety protocols. Accommodation is kept non-smoking throughout, with air conditioning for warmer days and family rooms for groups who need flexible space. Check-in runs from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM, so plan your arrival and departure around those times.

What stands out in guest feedback is confidence in the cleaning process: rooms are disinfected between stays, and hand sanitizer is available in guest rooms and key areas. Physical distancing rules are also followed, which can matter for travellers who prefer a more considered approach to shared spaces. If you’re travelling with children or simply want a straightforward, no-nonsense setup, this is the kind of place that tends to work well.

From Myrtia, you can reach Palace of Knossos in about 25 km for a major day of Minoan history, and Heraklion’s Venetian Walls are roughly 26 km away for an atmospheric city stroll. For a family-friendly outing, Lychnostatis Open Air Museum is around 13 km and the Crete Aquarium (Aquaworld) is about 14 km, both good options when you want something structured beyond the beach. Overall, Granny's Nest is best for couples, families, and solo explorers who value clean, non-smoking accommodation and a reliable, safety-conscious stay while exploring the wider Heraklion region.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Granny's Nest?

Granny's Nest is worth considering for its cozy accommodations and strategic location near key attractions, but be mindful of its limited guest reviews.

Best For

  • Families looking for a comfortable base to explore local sights
  • Sightseers wanting proximity to The Palace of Knossos and Venetian Walls
  • Travelers preferring non-smoking environments with modern amenities

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby attractions
  • Guests seeking extensive hotel services or amenities

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Granny's Nest, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cozy bedroom invites you to unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen offers the convenience of preparing meals. As you step outside, the charm of Myrtia surrounds you, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the air. Mornings begin with a leisurely stroll to nearby attractions, where the rich history of the area comes alive.

Location Intelligence

Granny's Nest is ideally situated for those wanting to explore popular sites like The Palace of Knossos and Venetian Walls, both within walking distance. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to navigate on foot, and local transport options are readily available for further exploration.

Rooms & Comfort at Granny's Nest

Granny's Nest Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Non-smoking throughout Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Key access Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Pub crawls Shopping on site Art gallery on site
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out

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Granny's Nest Location in Myrtia

Closest Airports

  • Heraklion International Airport 30 km
  • Chania International Airport 120 km

What's Nearby

  • Myrtia Train Station 1 km
  • Myrtia Village Center 0.5 km
  • Local Market 0.8 km
  • Myrtia Park 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • The Palace of Knossos 25 km
  • Venetian Walls 30 km
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum 30 km
  • Cretaquarium 35 km

Natural Beauty

  • Gorge of the Dead 15 km
  • Matala Beach 20 km
  • Phaistos 22 km
  • Agiofarago Beach 25 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Granny's Nest

1

Taverna To Thalassino

Seafood
4.8

Renowned for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.

2

Kriton

Greek
4.7

Offers traditional Greek dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

3

Cafe Asteria

Cafe
4.5

A charming spot for coffee and pastries.

4

Myrtia Grill House

Grill
4.5

Famous for its grilled meats and local wines.

5

Pizzeria Da Marco

Italian
4.4

Delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.

6

Taverna Phaistos

Mediterranean
4.3

Known for its hearty Mediterranean meals.

7

Kafenio Myrtia

Cafe
4.2

A local favorite for coffee and light snacks.

8

Ouzeri Myrtia

Greek
4.0

Casual dining with authentic Greek meze.

9

Bakery Myrtia

Bakery
4.0

Offers fresh bread and pastries daily.

10

Myrtia Tavern

Traditional
3.9

Serves classic dishes in a warm environment.

FAQ About Granny's Nest

Is Granny's Nest suitable for families?

Yes, Granny's Nest is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms and a safe environment for children.

What attractions are near Granny's Nest?

Granny's Nest is located 25 km from the Palace of Knossos and 30 km from the Venetian Walls, making it a great base for sightseeing.

How far is the nearest train station from Granny's Nest?

Myrtia Train Station is just 1 km away from Granny's Nest, providing easy access to public transport.

Does Granny's Nest have non-smoking rooms?

Yes, all rooms at Granny's Nest are non-smoking, ensuring a fresh and clean environment for all guests.

Can I find parking at Granny's Nest?

Yes, Granny's Nest offers discounted rates for offsite parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.

What safety protocols does Granny's Nest follow?

Granny's Nest adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing measures.

Is Granny's Nest noisy at night?

Granny's Nest is located in a quiet area of Myrtia, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for all guests.

How far is Granny's Nest from the nearest beach?

The nearest beach is Matala Beach, located approximately 20 km from Granny's Nest.

Granny's Nest Policies

Policy details are available on booking partner pages.

Granny's Nest Guest Reviews

9.0
Exceptional

3 reviews

Cleanliness 8.1
Service 9.1
Location 9.2
Room Quality 9.1
Amenities 9.1
Value for Money 9.1
Food and Beverage 9.1
Overall Experience 9.1
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