experiences Live like a Local
Live like a local Tour of picturesque Myrthios
A leisurely stroll through the picturesque narrow streets of the traditional village of Myrthios is an ideal opportunity to acquaint oneself with the distinctive character of the Cretan landscape. Visit the little church of Christ, northwest of the village, where the panoramic view is breathtaking. After exploring the village's alleys, head towards the "Fountain", an ancient attraction, south of the settlement. Conclude the experience by indulging in a Sfakiani pie drizzled with honey at one of the traditional taverns in the village, while relishing the tranquil evening ambience.
Live like a local Hiking and wine tasting at a winery
Start the excursion with a delightful walk in the natural luxury of the village of Patsos, surrounded by the captivating fragrances of blooming flowers, the melodic songs of birds, and the soothing sounds of running waters. Subsequently, immerse yourself in the rich history and traditional production methods of Cretan grapes as you embark on a distinctive wine tasting experience at the renowned family-owned winery, "Kourkoulou". Indulge in the authentic Cretan hospitality and savor the aromatic flavors of local wines, skillfully crafted at this award-winning establishment.
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Live like a local CRETAN AROMA
Start a dreamy stroll through the laurel bushes and immerse yourself in the colors and scents of the enchanting natural landscape surrounding you. Take a tour of Cretan Aroma, a local organic herb farm run by a native farmer, in the heart of the southern Cretan countryside. At the farm, you will learn all about organic farming and the production of natural herbal products, while you can also enjoy your favorite beverage or a traditional meal overlooking the gardens of the blessed Cretan land.
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experiences Close-by beaches
Discover the most magical beaches of Crete and relax enjoying the famous clear blue waters, warm sand and hot sun. Each beach has its own charm, thanks to its natural integrity and unique timeless value. The beaches closest to our suites, with their unparalleled views and unique beauty are the ideal getaway for a truly relaxing vacation.
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experiences Boat trips in southern Crete
Surrender to the beauty of the endless blue of the Cretan sea, traveling by boat and experience the “raw” beauty of Crete. Set sail for the most idyllic beaches of the island and admire the unique landscape that only the power of nature could create. The experience of boat trips in southern Crete will take your vacation to the next level!
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experiences Excursions in nature
Connect with the magic of nature in southern Crete through activities that combine exploration and adventure. Stock up on appetite and energy and get ready to reward yourself with the most imposing natural landscapes of the island. In the area surrounding the hotel you will enjoy every kind of outdoor activity depending on your preferences, from hiking in impressive canyons to diving in the rich Cretan seabed.
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experiences Journey through the history of Crete
The island of Crete, apart from its deep blue beaches, outstanding natural beauty and carefree life, also features a magnificent history and a great past of monumental historical and archaeological importance. Your holidays on the southern side of Crete offer you the opportunity to visit centuries-old monasteries, historical museums, significant attractions, traditional villages and archaeological sites bearing important traces of bygone cultural eras.
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experiences Cretan gastronomy
Taste the authentic Cretan gastronomy, with the local, traditional mezedes, the famous local drinks and warm, family-like hospitality. This is exactly what you will experience at Amalthea restaurant and Nymfes bar. The flavors and aromas of the authentic Cretan cuisine will take you on a culinary journey, while the refreshing treasures of the Cretan land will add a touch of freshness and rejuvenation to your carefree holidays.
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experiences Wellness
It's time to live the ultimate experience of detoxification, rejuvenation and relaxation with specially designed wellness practices by skilled and experienced massage therapists. Indulge in peaceful and delightful moments as your senses are stimulated with the precious elements of Nature. Live the ideal massage experience in southern Crete, an experience that relieves the body and renews the spirit.
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