Hotels Europe Greece Lassithi Region

Set in an organic farm in the evergreen valley of Lagada, Avdou villas is the place to rest, heal and, maybe, change... An eco-tourism facility, Avdou villas offer an alternative way of getting away from it all. The hotel is situated in a 2.2-hectare organic farming estate at the south end of Avdou village. Olive trees, oranges, tangerines, apricot trees, kiwis and a vegetable garden grow all over the estate.The estate is abundant with serene spots for resting and relaxation. There is an outdoor swimming pool, cafe/snack-bar, TV, BBQ, traditional restaurant-coffee house (food comes mostly from the organic farm and most dishes are cooked in traditional wood-stove), hands-on training on organic cultivation of trees and vegetables, Cretan cooking lessons, laundry and ironing facility, parking, car rental, free sun chairs, umbrellas, towels, fitness, quick check-in service and first aid.The complex consists of apartments (70m2 or 80m2) and studios. Total capacity of the complex is 30 persons (maximum). All units are equipped with an electric kitchen, refrigerator, cooker-hood, kettle, coffee maker and other equipment such as telephone, central heating, safety deposit box, iron-board and iron, boudoirs with magnifying mirror for make up and hair-dryer. House litter is collected daily and disposed at the organic farm compost. House cleaning service twice a week.

This hotel is situated in the quiet seaside resort of Amoudara, Heraklion, Crete, set back from the main road and just 350 m from the 6 km long sandy beach. The centre of Heraklion is just 5 km away.  The family run, English speaking hotel offers traditional friendly Cretan hospitality. It has 25 rooms spread over 3 floors, including 6 studios, as well as single, twin and double rooms. Facilities include a reception area with a safe, limited dining facilities and car parking.  All rooms are traditionally furnished and come with a TV, fridge, air-conditioning, Wifi,  balcony, en suite bathroom and hairdryer. Most have either a view of the pool and/or the sea. For a small childrens cots can be provided.  The hotel has a swimming pool with pool bar, snack bar, sun loungers (no extra charge), and parasols. There is also a pool table and a dartboard (both subject to fees).

Easily accessible, charming and home-like are the words that come to mind, when one thinks of this beautiful boutique hotel. Located just 20 km from the Nikos Kazandzakis International Airport, it is only 300 metres from the beach of Agia Pelagia. Guests can make use of the available car rental service, while those arriving by car will appreciate the free public parking in the area. Travellers can alternate the salty sea baths with refreshing swims in the outdoor pool or visit the nearby interest sites such as the city of Heraklion. Simply, yet tastefully decorated, the studios have fully-equipped kitchens, where guests can prepare their own meals, and it order to make visitors feel truly at home children and pets are welcome free of charge.