Idyllic Ecotourism hotel with pools, gardens and stunning views | Crete

This attractive hotel complex is located about 20 minutes' drive west of the city centre of Heraklion and less than 10 minutes from four beautiful beaches. It offers the perfect retreat for guests who want to escape the stress of everyday life and enjoy the tranquillity of nature and numerous ecotourism activities in the region.

Accommodation and facilities
The property comprises four independent villas and three studio flats on the ground floor, offering guests maximum comfort and privacy:

Villas:
- Ground floor: terrace, living room with fireplace, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom.
- First floor: bedroom and balcony with stunning sea views.

Studios:
Terrace, living room with fireplace, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom.

There is also a larger main building, which is the centre of the complex:
- Ground floor: reception area, a stylish living room with fireplace, a library and a spacious outdoor dining area.
- Basement: A 120 m² flat used by the owners and their family. This has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and a living room.

Outdoor areas
The hotel complex is surrounded by lush Mediterranean gardens and charming stone pathways that connect the building complex. Two pools provide refreshment and relaxation:
- A main pool (approx. 8 m x 3 m) with an integrated waterfall.
- A children's pool (approx. 3 m x 3 m).

Agia Pelagia is a charming coastal village in the north of Crete, around 20 kilometres west of Heraklion. The village is located in a sheltered bay and offers a picturesque combination of crystal-clear water, fine sand and gently sloping hills. Thanks to its excellent location, Agia Pelagia is a popular destination for those seeking relaxation as well as for active holidaymakers.

Beaches in the surrounding area
- Agia Pelagia Beach: The main beach of the village with fine sand and calm, turquoise waters, ideal for families and snorkelling.
- Psaromoura Beach: A small, secluded pebble beach surrounded by rocks that is popular with locals and holidaymakers alike.
- Mononaftis Beach: Another beautiful beach with a mixture of sand and pebbles, ideal for swimming and diving.

Places of interest
- Savvathiana Monastery: A peaceful, historic monastery surrounded by olive groves and mountains, just a few kilometres south of Agia Pelagia.
- Palace of Knossos: The famous Minoan archaeological site, about 25 kilometres away, is a must for history buffs.
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum: One of the most important museums in Greece, showing the history of Minoan culture.

Restaurants
- Almyra Seaside Food & Cocktails: An upscale restaurant right on the beach with modern Cretan cuisine and breathtaking sea views.
- Taverna Stelios: A traditional Greek taverna known for its seafood and friendly atmosphere.
- Yamas: A mix of Cretan and international cuisine with creative dishes and a cosy atmosphere.

Shopping facilities for daily needs
Chalkiadakis supermarket: A well-stocked supermarket with a wide selection of groceries and everyday products.
- Agia Pelagia Bakery: Fresh bread, pastries and typical Cretan delicacies.
- Mini Market Agia Pelagia: A small shop for snacks, drinks and basic foodstuffs.

Jogging and hiking options
- Hill walks around Agia Pelagia: The surrounding hills offer beautiful hiking trails with views of the bay and the surrounding nature.
- Ammoudi path: A coastal path that leads to secluded coves and small beaches.
- Fodele hiking route: A picturesque path to the village of Fodele, known as the birthplace of the famous painter El Greco.

Distance to medical facilities
-Hospital in Heraklion: Only about 25 minutes away, a modern hospital with emergency care.
- Private clinics in Heraklion: Several privately run clinics with first class service and English speaking staff.

Distance to airports
- Heraklion International Airport (HER): About 25 kilometres away, approx. 25 minutes by car.
- New airport in Kastelli: Still under construction, about 50 kilometres away, it will provide a modern alternative and relief for the main airport in the future.

Agia Pelagia offers a perfect combination of natural beauty, a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to the main highlights of the region. An ideal place for a relaxing holiday or as a base for exploring Crete.

- Letting service possible (modularly customisable)
- Online viewing possible
- Air conditioning
- Amenities in the neighbourhood
- balcony
- Double glazing
- EOT licence
- Equipped kitchen
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- Garden with
- View of the mountains
- Outdoor dining area
- car park
- Access to the street
- Sea view
- Solar panel system
- Storage room(s)
- Swimming pool
- terrace
- View of village/town

Have we aroused your interest? Our team will be happy to assist you with detailed questions, on-site appointments or comparative properties on the following telephone numbers:

- our free service number 0800-0005683 (only within Germany)
- our direct extension for property on Crete +49 (0)511 65475-4

We have been a member of the German Real Estate Association (IVD) since 1977 Licensed real estate agent / broker by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) since 2020.