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Welcome to Crete

Crete

An island with exquisite 1,000 kilometres along coastline dotted with numerous coves, bays and peninsulas which offer a multitude of soft, sandy beaches along the beautiful blue Mediterranean Sea. Crete is one of the most popular European holiday destinations. It is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean. There are many other jewels just waiting to be discovered by the adventurous explorers of holiday treasures. The summer is the time to come and discover Crete. Don't worry if it captures your heart - you can always come back next year!! It will welcome you with the sounds of Cretan lyre, its warm sun, a slice of cool red watermelon and a glass of iced raki!

 

Crete average temperatures:                                                          Crete nice to know:

 

Jan

11⁰c

Feb

12⁰c

Mar

14⁰c

 

Time difference:

GMT +2 hours

      Apr

17⁰c

May

24⁰c

Jun

24⁰c

Capital:

Heraklion

      Jul

26⁰c

Aug

26⁰c

Sep

24⁰c

Currency:

Euro

Oct

20⁰c

Nov

17⁰c

Dec

14⁰c

Flying time from Ireland:

4.30 hours 

 

 

Situated on the sandy beach of Malia within walking distance of the Malia village. Suitable hotel for young and lively people. The complex consists of two buildings and offer a fresh water swimming pool, music area, eating area, 250 meters of Malia best..
Situated in a quiet area of the village Old Hersonissos, 2.5 km from the beach and about 20 km from the airport. The Medusa Villa complex is located within walking distance from the center with its many taverns, restaurants, bars, discos and shops...
Situated 1 km from the beach and the center. Melissa Hotel is situated 1 km from the beach and the center.Hotel facilities include swimming pool, restaurant and bar.Guest rooms are equipped with air condition (x-tra charge), TV and balcon.Address: 70200..
A small hotel in the centre of Hersonissos village and just 80 meters from the beach. Hotel Melpo?s facilities include a 24h front desk, outdoor swimming pool with sun chairs and parasols, bar, breakfast room, car rental, safe deposit boxes and a lounge..
This modest but elegant hotel is located at the heart of Georgioupolis in the northwest part of Crete. Its only 190 metres from the Central Square and 400 metres from the long sandy beach. The hotel features eighteen well-maintained rooms, a stylish lobby..
Nestled within an 8,000 sq.m. landscaped garden in the beautiful resort of Lygaria, this hotel is a great option for a sun-soaked vacation in Crete. The soft sandy beach is just a 10-minute walk away and the venue offers transfers to other beaches in..
Property Location With a stay at Tina Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Chania, steps from Chania Municipal Garden and minutes from Chania Central Market. This hotel is within close proximity of War Museum of Chania and Municipal Art Gallery of Chania...
Located in the resort of Hersonissos, the Vasso Studios and Apartment are located 400m from the beach, 200m from resort centre of Hersonissos and 25Km from the airport. The Vasso Studios and Apartments is situated just off main road of Hersonissos and..
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