Luxury Katsoulakis Apartments in Countryside, Platanias

Luxury Katsoulakis Apartments in Countryside, Platanias, Crete (Alikianos 1, Alikianos 730 05) is a quiet base for travelers who want the calm of the countryside while still reaching the coast and Chania’s sights. Guests typically mention the peaceful atmosphere and the garden setting as the main reasons they book again, especially after a day out around western Crete. The apartments’ free WiFi helps many visitors stay in touch, whether they’re planning routes to the White Mountains or checking ferry and beach conditions.

For practical comfort, the property includes free self parking and a garage, which is a relief for anyone arriving by car and wanting flexibility around Platanias Beach, about 8 km away. Accessibility is also a recurring theme in guest feedback: the hotel is wheelchair accessible and provides wheelchair-accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible van parking area, making arrival and day-to-day movement easier for guests with mobility needs.

In terms of what to do nearby, the Chania Lighthouse and the wider Chania Old Town are roughly 14 km from the apartments, giving you a straightforward option for evenings when you want waterfront views and a lively atmosphere. If your itinerary includes iconic beaches, Elafonisi is about 74 km away, while the White Mountains area is around 45 km for hikes and scenic drives.

Best for couples seeking a slower pace, families who want space and a garden to unwind in, and solo explorers who prefer a restful base with easy access to Chania and the coast.