In Faistos .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Faistos vacation home, you'll find Rouvas Gorge and Holy Monastery of Saint Anthony Vrontisiou. Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos is within 6 miles (10 km) and Museum of Messara is within 9 miles (15 km).
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
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Manassakis Taverna - 14 min drive
ΤΣΙΚΡΙΤΣΑΚΗΣ - 13 min drive
Imeros - 22 min drive
Mulberry Caffé - 14 min drive
Street Coffee - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
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!
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,507 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 00002571066
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat to the airport?
This vacation home is 30.9 mi (56-min drive) away from the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat to the beach?
This vacation home is 18 mi (40-min drive) from Beach of Matala.
Does Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Zaros Traditional House - Private Hot Tub Retreat to downtown Faistos?
This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Zaros.
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