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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Aspros Potamos in Makrys Gialos offers family rooms with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and terraces. Each unit includes a dining table, outdoor furniture, and a view of a landmark. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available in-room, including continental, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections. Prime Location: Located 34 km from Sitia Public Airport, the aparthotel is an 18-minute walk from Lagoufa Beach. Highly rated for its convenience for nature trips and friendly host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Apartments with:

Terrace

Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Naama
    Israel Israel
    We had an amazing stay at aspros potamos, beautiful old village renovated with such good taste, the room was very clean and inviting, with great clean sheets and towels and amazing natural soap..., though one room without air-conditioning was a...
  • Anastasios
    Greece Greece
    This was by far the best place we have stayed in Crete! Although we ve booked last minute after a change in plans, it proved to be such a nice surprise! This place is ideal for anyone who seeks something more genuine, authentic, traditional and...
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cool stay In the old converted houses .if you want to detach this is the place .greated by Michela who showed us around .there is only electric for fridge and bathroom light but no electricity points .you can charge your phones in reception .gas...
  • Aleksandar
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The place is located in a very picturesque area and the atmosphere is one of a kind. You almost feel like you are staying in a place out of this world - full of beauty, quietness and tranquility. The hosts were very friendly and welcoming and told...
  • Emma
    Australia Australia
    We really enjoyed our stay, the beds very comfortable and our host Michaela very helpful, providing us with some magical places to visit. The first morning we enjoyed an amazing breakfast and I would highly recommend. Take time to read through the...
  • Michael
    Belgium Belgium
    The locations is absolutely amazing. You have to be aware it’s a bit secluded but with google maps you’ll get there easily. The locally prepared breakfast was just delicious! Real recommendation! Both ladies at the reception were very helpful...
  • Aleksander2107
    Poland Poland
    Absolutely unique experience and one of its kind. Residence is in desolated place, in true traditional houses with minimalistic electricity. However, don't be fooled - everything you need is provided by wonderful, helpful host. Even if you need to...
  • Meleni
    Germany Germany
    Amazing view, perfekt place to relax in the mountains and also really close to the beach. The people, that take care of the place are super nice and you feel so comfortable:)
  • Juste
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was an excellent stay. No electricity,just fans and light in the wc/shower room, the internet was only in the reception area. We could charge our phones in the reception. It's a very different experience, but amazing. We would definitely...
  • Pablo
    Ireland Ireland
    There is something magic about this place - it was great to be able to stay on those refurbished hitorical houses - great place to disconnect and relax. Sunset on the outside area and nightime inside the room were amazing. The room itself was...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
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Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
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Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

There is a transfer from the bus stop to the guesthouse. Please inform Aspros Potamos in advance if you want to use this service.

The stone built houses of Aspros Potamos, originally built 300 years ago, use only renewable energy sources. The property’s solar photovoltaic system is used to illuminate the grounds and gardens, reading lamps above beds, bathroom light, and also refrigerators in the kitchen. Also hot water for the shower is generated with this system. Candles and oil lamps provide the main lighting in the houses. There are no electrical sockets in the houses. At the reception room, guests can charge any electrical appliances. In the same room there is a library, internet and WiFi network, all free of charge.

License number: 1040K132K2796901