About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Sunrise in Palaiastro offers a spacious apartment with a terrace and free WiFi. Guests enjoy sea views, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a balcony, washing machine, private bathroom, and a dining area. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Convenient Location: Located 19 km from Sitia Public Airport, Sunrise is 2 km from Kouremenos Beach and 9 km from Vai Palm Forest. The quiet street provides garden and mountain views. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host and comfortable rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • FREE parking!


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yvonne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great hosts (thanks to Alex, his Mum, & Dad George). Fab views of the sea AND mountains in a very comfortable and quiet room. Perfect central location for restaurants, bars, bakery & supermarkets, etc. And easy parking right outside. Great...
  • Dominik
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Modern apartment, comfortable bed, nice view from balcony. The owner Alex is friendly and helpfull. We also love the Palecastro village - pleasant and peaceful village with good tavernas, shops and also its very close to the sea.. If you are...
  • Athanasios
    Greece Greece
    Very comfortable spacious room with nice view of the sunrise, excellent bathroom! Family-run business with excellent pizzeria on the ground floor. Really close to the center of Palekastro but at the same time very quiet as it is situated on a...
  • Erion
    Greece Greece
    We recently stayed at this room and had a wonderful experience. The room was impeccably clean, with fresh linens and a spotless bathroom that made me feel at ease throughout my stay. The atmosphere was peaceful and quiet, allowing me to relax and...
  • Kathy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bed was really comfy and bathroom was great and roomy. Really friendly hosts.
  • Anastasia
    Germany Germany
    Modern, beautiful and comfortable apartment Kind and hospitable owners
  • Jean-michel
    France France
    Un lit confortable, une salle de bain où on a envie d'aller, une situation qui permet de rayonner dans cette région, merci à Alex et son père pour leur accueil, leur simplicité et leur discrétion sans oublier leurs excellentes pizzas.
  • Κωστας
    Greece Greece
    Ενα υπέροχο δωμάτιο με κουζίνα, εξαιρετικά άνετο κρεβάτι, υπέροχη θέα και πάνω από όλα φιλικούς και εξυπηρετικους οικοδεσπότες!!
  • Éric
    France France
    Un accueil très sympathique de la part d'Alex et de son père. L'appartement est bien placé, très confortable et face au soleil levant. De plus, les pizzas d'Alex sont excellentes. C'est une adresse que je recommande.
  • Marianna
    Greece Greece
    Το διαμέρισμα ήταν πολύ μοντέρνο και με ωραία διακόσμηση. Ήταν άνετο και ευρύχωρο. Οι οικοδεσπότες ήταν πολύ ευγενικοί μαζί μας και μας βοήθησαν σε ότι χρειάστηκε να ξέρουμε για τη γύρω περιοχή. Επίσης στο συγκρότημα που βρίσκεται το διαμέρισμα...

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.

Hosted by Alex

9.1
Host review score
Alex
🌅 Sunrise Apartment – Modern 32m² Studio Near Beaches & Village Center Welcome to Sunrise Apartment, a fully renovated 32m² modern space just meters from the heart of Palekastro, surrounded by mini markets, restaurants, pharmacies, and cafés. Ideal for couples or small families, this cozy retreat offers: ✅ New for May 2025! Now hosting up to 3 guests with a sofa bed—perfect for a child or teen (ages 5-15). ✅ Prime Location – Only 2 km from the stunning Kouremenos & Chiona beaches and just a 10-minute drive to the famous Vai Palm Forest. ✅ Fast, Free WiFi – Stay connected whether you’re working remotely or streaming your favorite shows. ✅ Convenient Free Parking – Park right under the apartment for easy access. ✅ Exclusive Guest Discount! Enjoy 30% off all food at our restaurant, featuring authentic local dishes & rock-cooked pizza. (Drinks not included.)
👋 About Me Hello! I’m Alex, the host of Sunrise Apartment. I’m passionate about offering a warm, welcoming experience to all my guests. I live in this beautiful part of Crete and know just how special this area is. I love sharing the local culture, food, and the breathtaking beaches with travelers from around the world. When I’m not hosting, you’ll likely find me working at my pizzeria, where we serve delicious local dishes and our signature rock-cooked pizza. I enjoy spending time with my guests, ensuring they have everything they need for a comfortable stay, and I’m always happy to share insider tips on the best things to do around Palekastro and Eastern Crete.
🌍 Experience Palekastro Like a Local! Discover a charming Cretan village known for: 🌊 Breathtaking Beaches – Windsurf at Kouremenos Beach or swim in the crystal-clear waters of Vai Palm Beach. 🍽️ Amazing Local Cuisine – Try fresh seafood, local meats, and traditional Cretan dishes at family-run tavernas. 🏛️ History & Culture – Visit the Ancient City of Itanos and the historic Toplou Monastery. 🎯 Outdoor Adventures – Hike, explore unspoiled nature, or enjoy thrilling windsurfing sessions. 🌞 Laid-Back Village Vibes – A peaceful, welcoming atmosphere, yet close to everything you need. 📅 Book your stay now and enjoy the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Cretan hospitality! Feel free to reach out—we’re here to make your visit unforgettable. 😊
Languages spoken: Greek,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 11:00 to 00:00
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Check-out
From 08:00 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
5 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
Mastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 00781382004