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Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat
Holiday home in Faistos with kitchen and balcony
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6140.0 sq m
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Explore the area

Zaros, Crete
- Place, Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos8 min drive
- Place, Holy Monastery of Saint Anthony Vrontisiou8 min drive
- Place, Museum of Messara18 min drive
- Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)57 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat
Summary:
Located in the village of Kato Zaros, this fully equipped house with mountain views, a private hot tub, and a private garden offers the perfect summer getaway in Crete.
Just 15 km from Phaistos, it is an ideal base for exploring the area. In the village, you will find taverns, cafés, bakeries, and local shops.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking are available for your convenience.
The Space:
A fully equipped house set on two levels, featuring a cozy living room, a comfortable dining area, and a modern kitchen space where you can easily prepare your meals. The home offers three bedrooms, with the first bedroom featuring one extra-large double bed, the second bedroom offering two single beds, and the third bedroom with one extra-large double bed. The living room also includes a sofa bed, providing additional sleeping space. There are two fully equipped bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. The house is fully air-conditioned, keeping the interior cool and pleasant during the warm summer months. Outdoors, guests can enjoy a private exterior hot tub, perfect for relaxing and unwinding under the Cretan sky.
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire property, ensuring a smooth, private, and peaceful escape surrounded by nature.
The Neighborhood:
The village offers a variety of local amenities within 500 meters, including traditional cafés, taverns, bakeries, and small shops where guests can enjoy authentic Cretan flavors and daily essentials.
Several beautiful beaches are easily accessible by car. Afrathias Beach is located 27 km away and is known for its wild natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. Kommos Beach is 26 km away and is one of the most famous beaches in southern Crete, offering golden sand, stunning sunsets, and excellent swimming conditions. Agiofaraggo Beach is 36 km away and is a truly unique destination, reached through a scenic gorge, with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs.
The area is rich in cultural and natural attractions. The Museum of Cretan Ethnology is located 13 km away, offering insight into local traditions and history, while the ancient palace of Phaistos is just 15 km away, one of the most important archaeological sites of the Minoan civilization. The wider region is renowned for its breathtaking natural environment, with lush forests, crystal-clear springs, rivers, and impressive mountains that provide excellent opportunities for hiking, photography, and outdoor exploration. Nearby Lake Zaros is a popular destination for nature lovers, perfect for walking, picnics, and bird watching. The village also hosts cultural events and festivals throughout the year, allowing visitors to experience traditional music, dancing, and local craftsmanship. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as trekking and mountain biking along well-marked trails, while history lovers can explore traditional architecture, ancient ruins, churches, and monasteries. The locals are well known for their warm hospitality, offering guests an authentic and memorable Cretan experience.
Getting Around:
The property is easily accessible by car. The property is conveniently located 47 km from Heraklion Airport, making arrival easy and straightforward.
Other Things to Note:
An amazing getaway for your summer in Crete, surrounded by breathtaking nature, peaceful landscapes, and pure Mediterranean beauty.
Interaction with Guests:
Holihouse deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms.
Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!
Located in the village of Kato Zaros, this fully equipped house with mountain views, a private hot tub, and a private garden offers the perfect summer getaway in Crete.
Just 15 km from Phaistos, it is an ideal base for exploring the area. In the village, you will find taverns, cafés, bakeries, and local shops.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking are available for your convenience.
The Space:
A fully equipped house set on two levels, featuring a cozy living room, a comfortable dining area, and a modern kitchen space where you can easily prepare your meals. The home offers three bedrooms, with the first bedroom featuring one extra-large double bed, the second bedroom offering two single beds, and the third bedroom with one extra-large double bed. The living room also includes a sofa bed, providing additional sleeping space. There are two fully equipped bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. The house is fully air-conditioned, keeping the interior cool and pleasant during the warm summer months. Outdoors, guests can enjoy a private exterior hot tub, perfect for relaxing and unwinding under the Cretan sky.
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire property, ensuring a smooth, private, and peaceful escape surrounded by nature.
The Neighborhood:
The village offers a variety of local amenities within 500 meters, including traditional cafés, taverns, bakeries, and small shops where guests can enjoy authentic Cretan flavors and daily essentials.
Several beautiful beaches are easily accessible by car. Afrathias Beach is located 27 km away and is known for its wild natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. Kommos Beach is 26 km away and is one of the most famous beaches in southern Crete, offering golden sand, stunning sunsets, and excellent swimming conditions. Agiofaraggo Beach is 36 km away and is a truly unique destination, reached through a scenic gorge, with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs.
The area is rich in cultural and natural attractions. The Museum of Cretan Ethnology is located 13 km away, offering insight into local traditions and history, while the ancient palace of Phaistos is just 15 km away, one of the most important archaeological sites of the Minoan civilization. The wider region is renowned for its breathtaking natural environment, with lush forests, crystal-clear springs, rivers, and impressive mountains that provide excellent opportunities for hiking, photography, and outdoor exploration. Nearby Lake Zaros is a popular destination for nature lovers, perfect for walking, picnics, and bird watching. The village also hosts cultural events and festivals throughout the year, allowing visitors to experience traditional music, dancing, and local craftsmanship. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as trekking and mountain biking along well-marked trails, while history lovers can explore traditional architecture, ancient ruins, churches, and monasteries. The locals are well known for their warm hospitality, offering guests an authentic and memorable Cretan experience.
Getting Around:
The property is easily accessible by car. The property is conveniently located 47 km from Heraklion Airport, making arrival easy and straightforward.
Other Things to Note:
An amazing getaway for your summer in Crete, surrounded by breathtaking nature, peaceful landscapes, and pure Mediterranean beauty.
Interaction with Guests:
Holihouse deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms.
Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 00002571066
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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
Zaros
Faistos is home to this holiday home. Museum of Messara and Museum of Cretan Ethnology are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos and Gortys.

Zaros, Crete
What's nearby
- Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos - 8 min drive - 3.8 km
- Holy Monastery of Saint Anthony Vrontisiou - 8 min drive - 5.7 km
- Museum of Messara - 18 min drive - 11.8 km
- Gortys - 19 min drive - 12.2 km
- Palace of Phaistos - 29 min drive - 23.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Manassakis Taverna - 14 min drive
- ΤΣΙΚΡΙΤΣΑΚΗΣ - 13 min drive
- Imeros - 22 min drive
- Mulberry Caffé - 14 min drive
- Street Coffee - 14 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Holihouse
Languages:
English, Greek
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