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10/10 Excellent
Patrick S.
21 July 2025
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Elea Home by cretanhouses
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 440 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gournes
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum8 min drive
- Palace of Knossos9 min drive
- Heraklion Port9 min drive
- Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)10 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Elea Home by cretanhouses
Escape to the peaceful hills in this beautifully finished stone house,just minutes from Heraklion. This brand-new home features a stylish double bedroom with natural stone accents, modern comforts like A/C, and a large private terrace with sweeping views over olive groves and Cretan countryside. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for serenity, comfort, and a touch of authentic Crete.
Enjoy morning coffee with a view, unwind under the stars, and explore the nearby villages and beaches.
Escape to the peaceful hills in this beautifully finished stone house,just minutes from Heraklion. This brand-new home features a stylish double bedroom with natural stone accents, modern comforts like A/C, and a large private terrace with sweeping views over olive groves and Cretan countryside. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for serenity, comfort, and a touch of authentic Crete.
Enjoy morning coffee with a view, unwind under the stars, and explore the nearby villages and beaches.
Our guest have full access to every part of the apartment.
we will be at your disposal any time of the day to help you or to offer you our recommendations.
The house is located in Klitsi Metochi, a peaceful area just 10–15 minutes from Heraklion city and beaches. You’ll have quick access to:
Heraklion Airport (~20 min drive)
Traditional villages and local tavernas
Knossos Palace & archaeological sites
Stunning south coast beaches via scenic drives
Also note we can help you with renting a car or booking a table in a restaurant. If you may need anything else during your stay please don't hesitate to ask us, we will do our best to help you.
The Location
The house is located in Klitsi Metochi, a peaceful area just 10–15 minutes from Heraklion city and beaches. You’ll have quick access to:
Heraklion Airport (~20 min drive)
Traditional villages and local tavernas
Knossos Palace & archaeological sites
Stunning south coast beaches via scenic drives
Enjoy morning coffee with a view, unwind under the stars, and explore the nearby villages and beaches.
Escape to the peaceful hills in this beautifully finished stone house,just minutes from Heraklion. This brand-new home features a stylish double bedroom with natural stone accents, modern comforts like A/C, and a large private terrace with sweeping views over olive groves and Cretan countryside. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for serenity, comfort, and a touch of authentic Crete.
Enjoy morning coffee with a view, unwind under the stars, and explore the nearby villages and beaches.
Our guest have full access to every part of the apartment.
we will be at your disposal any time of the day to help you or to offer you our recommendations.
The house is located in Klitsi Metochi, a peaceful area just 10–15 minutes from Heraklion city and beaches. You’ll have quick access to:
Heraklion Airport (~20 min drive)
Traditional villages and local tavernas
Knossos Palace & archaeological sites
Stunning south coast beaches via scenic drives
Also note we can help you with renting a car or booking a table in a restaurant. If you may need anything else during your stay please don't hesitate to ask us, we will do our best to help you.
The Location
The house is located in Klitsi Metochi, a peaceful area just 10–15 minutes from Heraklion city and beaches. You’ll have quick access to:
Heraklion Airport (~20 min drive)
Traditional villages and local tavernas
Knossos Palace & archaeological sites
Stunning south coast beaches via scenic drives
Property manager
TravelStaytion
Languages
English, Greek, Italian
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 00003425748
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Heraklion
Heraklion is home to this holiday home. Palace of Knossos and Martinego Bastion are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Geoponikos Kipos and Public Gardens of Iraklion. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pankritio Stadium or Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium.
Gournes
What's nearby
- General University Hospital of Heraklion - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- Heraklion Town Hall - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- Palace of Knossos - 9 min drive - 8.0 km
- Heraklion Port - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ο φούρνος του Νύκταρη - 6 min drive
- Δαφερμος - 8 min drive
- Γρηγόρης - 7 min drive
- Cubees - 6 min drive
- The Italian Job - 5 min drive
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Languages:
English, Italian, Greek
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