Cozy apartment near the beach & amenities, Plakias 7

Plakias, Greece

4 guests1 bedroom1 bath

One of multiple similar units in this building

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Scenic Views

Patio/Balcony

Washer/Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom

2 single beds

Common

1 sofa bed

Secret Nest is a modern complex consisting of 4 fully renovated studios and 4 spacious apartments, ideally located just 100 meters from the sandy beach in the heart of Plakias – one of Crete’s most famous seaside resorts. Within walking distance, guests will find a wide range of amenities, including taverns, restaurants, mini markets, bars, car rentals, and outdoor activity agencies. Studios • Studio 11 (2 guests): First-floor studio with a double bed, shower/WC, kitchenette (2 cooking rings), and a furnished balcony. • Studio 12 (2–3 guests): First-floor studio with a double bed and a sofa bed, small kitchenette (2 cooking rings & mini oven), shower/WC, and a furnished balcony. • Studio 13 (2–4 guests): First-floor studio with a double bed and a sofa bed (double), kitchenette (2 cooking rings), shower/WC, and a furnished balcony. • Studio 14 (2–3 guests): First-floor studio with a double bed and sofa bed, kitchenette (2 cooking rings & mini oven), shower/WC, and a furnished balcony. Apartments • Apartment 15 (2–4 guests): First-floor apartment with a separate double bedroom, living/dining area with sofa bed, two bathrooms, kitchenette (2 cooking rings & mini oven), and a furnished balcony. • Apartment 16 (2–4 guests): Ground-floor apartment with a separate double bedroom, living/dining area with sofa bed, one bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (oven & dishwasher), and a furnished veranda. • Apartment 17 (2–4 guests): Ground-floor apartment with a separate double bedroom, living/dining area with sofa bed, one bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (oven & dishwasher), and a furnished veranda. • Apartment 18 (2–3 guests): Ground-floor apartment with a separate double bedroom, living/dining area with sofa bed, one bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (oven & dishwasher), furnished veranda, and a private outdoor Jacuzzi. All studios and apartments feature: wardrobe, hair dryer, kitchen utensils, tableware, kettle, coffee machine, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and furnished outdoor spaces. A free parking area is also available for guests. Plakias is a charming seaside village surrounded by spectacular landscapes. The area is home to some of Crete’s most beautiful beaches, including the exotic Preveli Beach with its palm forest and the crystal-clear waters of Damnoni Beach. Visitors can also explore nearby gorges, cultural landmarks, and traditional villages, while Rethymno town is just a short drive away. Secret Nest combines comfort, convenience, and authentic Cretan hospitality, making it the ideal choice for couples, families, and friends seeking a relaxing holiday by the sea.

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Plakias, a serene coastal village on the southern coast of Crete, Greece, is a destination that offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, relaxation, and adventure. With its long stretch of sandy beach and crystal-clear waters, Plakias is a haven for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The beach is well-organized, offering sunbeds, umbrellas, and a variety of water-based activities such as windsurfing and diving, making it perfect for a day of seaside leisure. The surrounding area is a treasure trove of natural wonders, with the imposing Kourtaliotiko Gorge and the Preveli Palm Beach nearby. These sites offer excellent opportunities for hiking and exploration, with the latter being home to a unique palm forest and a river that flows into the sea, creating a landscape of exceptional beauty. Plakias is also an ideal base for those looking to delve into the rich Cretan culture and history. The village is within easy reach of several historical monasteries, including the Monastery of Preveli, which played a significant role in Cretan history and offers panoramic views of the area. The village itself exudes a laid-back atmosphere, with a selection of tavernas and cafes along the waterfront where visitors can indulge in traditional Cretan cuisine and fresh seafood while enjoying the view of the Libyan Sea. The local cuisine is renowned for its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and the rich flavors of Mediterranean cooking. For travelers seeking a more secluded experience, there are several smaller beaches and coves within a short distance of Plakias, such as Damnoni, Ammoudi, and Souda, which offer a more private and tranquil setting. Accommodation options in Plakias range from family-run guesthouses to more luxurious hotels, catering to a variety of preferences and budgets. The village's charm lies in its ability to maintain a sense of authenticity and tranquility, even during the peak tourist season. In essence, Plakias is a destination that promises a relaxing beach holiday, enriched with opportunities for adventure, cultural exploration, and culinary delights. It's a place where the warmth of the Cretan sun is matched only by the hospitality of its people, making it a truly inviting destination for travelers.