Best Apokoronas Hotels

Located in Apokoronas, Sofia is a 1-minute drive from Kalyves Beach and 9 minutes from Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori. This guesthouse is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Koutalas Beach and 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Ancient City of Aptera. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies or patios. 22-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

With a stay at Stefanos Garden in Apokoronas, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Port of Souda and Kalyves Beach. This guesthouse is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Old Venetian Harbor and 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Nea Chora Beach. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Located in Apokoronas, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Souda Bay and Samonas Cave. This vacation home is 9 mi (14.5 km) from Port of Souda and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Kalyves Beach. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself comfortable in your vacation home.

A stone-built luxury home with a private pool, gas BBQ, dishwasher, central air conditioning, and private parking. Armenaki Residence is a fully renovated traditional house, nestled in a lush Cretan village just minutes from golden beaches. Restaurants, cafes, a mini market, clinic, and pharmacy are all within walking distance. This elegant and inviting home has been designed to host your most beautiful moments, bathed in light, tranquility, and effortless charm.🛌 The VillaWith a total area of 112 sq.m., Armenaki Residence unfolds across two levels, harmoniously blending the authenticity of traditional architecture with the finesse of contemporary design. Stone, wood, and natural light come together in a setting of refined aesthetics and attention to detail, where calmness, elegance, and balance prevail. Heat pumps in all areas ensure a stable, pleasant temperature year-round — offering a true sense of well-being.🌿 Ground FloorThe bright living room, dressed in earthy tones, soft textures, and distinctive furniture, creates an atmospheric setting of welcoming luxury.Next to it, the dining area stands out for its aesthetic quality: a sturdy wooden table surrounded by comfortable chairs offers the perfect backdrop for delightful meals, relaxed conversations, and meaningful connections.The fully equipped kitchen includes built-in modern appliances, a dishwasher, French press and espresso coffee makers, and high-quality cookware and tableware.On the same level, a lovely bedroom awaits — ideal for guests who prefer to avoid stairs. It features a double bed with a premium anatomical mattress and carries the same refined, tranquil aesthetic that defines the entire villa.The ground-floor bathroom, with a walk-in shower, evokes a spa-like feel thanks to the lighting, natural tones, and carefully selected materials.🛌 Upper FloorUpstairs, two elegant bedrooms await, each with its own distinctive character.The double beds are fitted with premium anatomical mattresses, offering a truly restful sleep experience. Minimalist decor, white walls, wooden details, and soft fabrics enhance the sense of comfort and inner peace.The second bathroom, also with a walk-in shower, is just as functional and luxurious as the first.From this floor, you can access the spacious balcony with a pergola, wooden seating, and a built-in sofa with soft cushions — a perfect spot to enjoy precious moments with your loved ones, overlooking the lush nature of Apokoronas.🏊 Outdoor AreasThe villa's outdoor space has been designed with care and inspiration so that every moment — under the sun or stars — becomes a rejuvenating experience and a call to connect with nature and genuine pleasures.The private pool, surrounded by greenery and comfortable sun loungers, offers enjoyment any time of day. For shade lovers, the provided umbrellas ensure cool comfort by the water.The pergola-shaded dining area next to the gas BBQ is perfect for gatherings of friends and family. Local ingredients, warm company, and the authentic atmosphere of Crete turn every meal into a celebration.The plot is open to the natural landscape yet discreetly enclosed on one side by a fence (not visible in photos), providing both a sense of freedom and privacy. Neighboring properties remain unoccupied most of the year.Finally, the shaded private parking area, with space for two vehicles, ensures convenience and comfort in your daily stay.📍 LocationArmeni, Apokoronas is a lively yet peaceful traditional village with warm-hearted locals. It is one of the most charming villages in Western Crete, offering visitors a unique experience that combines authentic Cretan life, natural beauty, and proximity to wonderful escapes.🌾 Lush NatureThe village is nestled in a green landscape filled with plane trees, cypresses, and springs with running water. Even during hot summers, it remains cool — ideal for nature walks.🍽 Authentic GastronomyArmeni boasts traditional tavernas where you can savor local delicacies like dakos, lamb with stamnagathi, mizithra pies, and, of course, raki. Ingredients are locally sourced and dishes are crafted with care.🏫 Traditional ArchitectureStone houses, old mansions, and small churches give the village a genuine and serene atmosphere, untouched by mass tourism.📍 Ideal Base for ExplorationStrategically located just 5 minutes from beaches (Kalyves), 10 minutes from Almyrida, and 30 minutes from Chania. Perfect for those wanting to explore Apokoronas while avoiding crowds.🎉 Local Festivals & CultureThe village comes alive with traditional festivals (like the one in August honoring the Virgin Mary), filled with music, dancing, and food — offering a real taste of Cretan hospitality.💧 Fresh Springs & ShadeNatural springs throughout the village bring cool water and life to the plane trees, creating a refreshingly pleasant setting for summer stays.🫶 Walking TrailsArmeni local path: Gentle ~2 km trail with minimal elevation gain (~7 m), ideal for morning or evening nature walks.📏 Distances & Travel Times🏖 Kalyves Beach – 3 km (~5 min)Sandy, shallow waters — perfect for families. Umbrellas, tavernas & cafés available.🏥 Vamos Health Center – 6 km (~7 min)Primary care services nearby.🏖 Kalami Beach – 7.5 km (~10 min)Quiet beach with crystal-clear waters.🏝 Almyrida – 10 km (~15 min)Organized beach, tavernas, and water sports — ideal for families.🌊 Georgioupolis – 14 km (~20 min)Long sandy beach with tavernas, beach bars & horseback riding.🏖 Lake Kournas – 19 km (~25 min)Ideal for boat rides and nature walks.🏠 Chania Old Town – 22 km (~30 min)Venetian harbor, historic alleys, shopping & evening strolls.🏥 Chania General Hospital – 22 km (~30 min)Full medical services nearby for peace of mind.💧 Argyroupoli Springs – 25 km (~35 min)Flowing waters and tavernas in nature — great for a day trip.🏠 Rethymno Old Town – 53 km (~50 min)Venetian buildings, the Fortezza fortress & romantic atmosphere.🌄 Short Trips Near ArmeniWalk around Drapanos & Kefalas stream (~7 km / 10’)Quiet village with sea views and nature trails. Stop for coffee or visit the Byzantine church of Agios Nikolaos.Cultural stroll in Vamos (~6 km / 7’)Restored stone homes, the Center of Traditional Architecture, art galleries, and historic cafés. Taste local products or attend a village event.Flavors & traditions in Gavalochori (~10 km / 12’)Authentic Cretan village with a Folk Art Museum, historic olive presses, and excellent tavernas. Visit traditional dairies and shop local.Early Christian Basilica of Palaikastro (Kalyves) (~4 km / 6’)A small atmospheric archaeological site among olive groves. Combine it with a beach day and seaside meal.Vamos Springs & Plane Trees (~6 km / 8’)A cool hidden spot with fresh springs and shade. Perfect for coffee and a quiet break away from the coast.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

The facilities are located 30 kilometres from Chania or 35 from Rethymno, therefore you are never more than 30 minutes away from a taste of real Cretan hospitality and of course a welcoming glass of raki, the traditional drink of Crete. Travelling through Crete, from Rethymno to Chania, greeting the boats that sails through the Cretan Pelagos and allowing the mind to travel with the seaguls, you can find Stratos villas. Some 410 meters above sea level and not further than 10 minutes away from the crystal clear beaches of the island, close to the lights of the ''souda'' harbour yet far enough to maintain the quality that each of our customers deserves. A blend of natural materials, with a strong presence of stone and wood, finds itself in harmony with the earthly colours of the surrounding space, the objects that decorate the rooms and the grandness of the Cretan outdoors, as it permiates through the impressive bright openings and windows of the facility, allowing each visiting customer a unique feeling of warmth and hospitality. The villa is 65 tm2 and has one bedroom, one bathroom,one Wc, one kitchen with the livingroom and one fireplace. Suitability: Events Allowedlong-term Renters Welcome children welcome pets considered smoking allowed wheelchair inaccessible.

With a stay at this apartment in Apokoronas, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Dourakis Winery and Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori. This apartment is 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Port of Souda and 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Church of the Holy Spirit Fre. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Make yourself comfortable in your apartment.

With a stay at this villa in Apokoronas, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori and Art of Living Glass Factory. This villa is 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Port of Souda and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Koutalas Beach. Enjoy recreation amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned villa, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private furnished balcony/patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment.

The ‘House in the Sun’ is a large well equipped 55sqm apartment with 180 degree views of the foothills of the white mountains.Located on the edge the sleepy village of Paidohori, the house is 15 minutes from the lovely sandy beach resorts of Kalyves and 20 minutes from Almyrida. The nearest mini market, pharmacy and taverna are in Agioi Pantes which is a very short drive - or a longer stroll away.The apartment has a well equipped full sized kitchen, generous double bed and a large living area which has a single sofa bed and/or a travel cot for additional guests if required, and a separate modern shower room and toilet. The apartment has a TV, DVD and Wifi.The solar-heated salt water swimming pool is shared with the property owners.Heating in the winter and air conditioning in the summer are available if required.Guests have sole use of a large private patio and a shaded seating area with amazing views.The owners have several cats who enjoy greeting guests.There are many interesting and varied walks around the area, along the coast, inland on the plains, or for the more adventurous into the mountains, all with stunning views and varied wildlife.Several important archaeological sites are within easy reach by car.Chania, the picturesque Venetian city with its historic harbour is a fabulous place to visit and stroll around the old town then eat by the waterfront or up the hidden side streets. It is only 30 minutes away by car or bus.The village of Paidohori is situated between Chania and Rethymno. Chania airport is approximately 45 minutes away, and Heraklion airport is under 2 hours. We are 2-3 minutes from the Agioi Pantes junction on the national road.There is public transport from Chania and Rethymno to Agioi Pantes on the national road where there is a taxi rank, however we would recommend guests hire a car.The price includes a welcome pack of some bakery products, a selection of 'in season' local fruit, milk, tea and coffee to make your first morning breakfast a relaxing experience,The English owners live upstairs in a separate apartment.From 1st January 2025 we are required by the Greek government to collect 8 euros per night 'Climate Resilience Levy' on your arrival. However, from January 1st 2026 we have chosen to pay this on your behalf, meaning that there will be no extra charges on arrival. Our AMA registration number for the short term property rental register is 00002551175About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.There is a travel cot available if required.About customRules:As in the majority of Greek establishments, we ask that you do not throw toilet paper etc down the toilet as it blocks the soak away system..Enjoy your stay! Any problems or queries please contact Kathie or Chris immediately. 😃.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Guests may smoke on the outdoor terrace area.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Located in Apokoronas, this villa is in the mountains, a 4-minute drive from Dourakis Winery and 12 minutes from Lake Kournas. This family-friendly villa is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Georgioupolis Beach and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Episkopi Beach. Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including karaoke, a seasonal outdoor pool, and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this villa include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and an arcade/game room. Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in this individually decorated villa, which features a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. There's a private lanai. A kitchen is outfitted with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, an oven, and a stovetop. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while an MP3 docking station and satellite programming provide entertainment. A private bathroom with a shower/tub combination features a jetted bathtub and complimentary toiletries.

When you stay at this villa in Apokoronas, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori and Art of Living Glass Factory. This villa is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Port of Souda and 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Almyrida Beach. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself comfortable in your villa.