BlueHouse III, Palekastron

BlueHouse III is a 1-bedroom holiday home in Palekastron, Greece, set on Αγίου Ισίδωρου, a practical base for exploring the east Crete coastline. With a guest rating of 9.5/10 from two reviews, it’s been consistently described as a calm, comfortable stay for people who want a quieter rhythm after beach days. The home’s air conditioning helps with warmer afternoons, and the terrace is a simple place to slow down with a drink or a meal. Inside, free wired internet and internet access make it easier to plan routes or check in when you’re traveling independently.

The location suits couples most, especially those who prefer short drives to the water rather than long commutes. Chiona Beach is about 2.5 km away, while Kouremenos Beach is roughly 2.1 km from the property, so you can alternate between swimming and quieter shoreline time without building a full day around transport. If you’re aiming for a standout natural stop, Vai Palm Forest is around 7 km from BlueHouse III, offering a very different landscape from the typical Cretan coast.

Everyday practicality matters here, too: the kitchen setup supports basic meal preparation, and the presence of a washing machine is a real convenience for longer stays or guests who like to pack light. Covered parking and discounted offsite parking rates are useful if you’re arriving by car, and the property is non-smoking throughout, which many guests appreciate for a fresher indoor feel. Overall, BlueHouse III works best for travelers who value comfort, privacy, and easy access to beaches and nature around Palekastron.