Metatulia, Plakias

Metatulia is a family-friendly stay in Plakias, Rethymno, Greece, set along Plakias Ag. Vasileiou, where the pace feels calm and the coast is within easy reach. The property’s standout appeal for many guests is the combination of comfort-focused rooms and practical on-site downtime: you can cool off in the swimming pool, unwind on the terrace, and use the BBQ facilities when you want a relaxed meal without planning a full outing. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout also help create a cleaner, more comfortable atmosphere for families and longer stays.

Reviewers who rate Metatulia at 9.8/10 often mention how smoothly their stay runs, with guests highlighting the welcoming feel and the way the hotel supports different group needs. Travelers on road trips appreciate the parking approach, including free parking and discounted rates for offsite parking, which makes it simpler to explore the south coast at your own speed. Families will likely value the family rooms and the fact that children are welcome, while couples can enjoy a quieter base between beach time and day trips.

From here, Plakias Beach is about 2 km away for swimming and shoreline walks, while Kourtaliotiko Gorge is roughly 22 km for a dramatic change of scenery. Preveli Beach, around 35 km from the hotel, is a popular outing for its distinctive landscape, and Damnoni Beach (about 13 km) works well for a half-day stop. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM, so plan arrivals around your travel schedule.