Beautiful traditionnal home South of Crete

Skaloti, Greece

4 guests1 bedroom2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Pool

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom

1 double bed

Common

1 bunk bed

Noma҃s Skaloti House is situated in the picturesque traditional village of Skaloti in the Sfakia area, offering stunning views of the Libyan Sea and Gavdos Island. It’s surrounded by ancient olive groves and stands at the exit of the Skaloti Gorge. This property is a two-story house, covering an area of approximately 70m², and can accommodate 2 to 4 people. The building embodies the traditional architectural style of the region, primarily constructed from local materials such as stone and wood. The interior design is in perfect harmony with the traditional aesthetics of the area, while providing all modern comforts to create a warm and inviting environment. The house features a bedroom with a double bed on the upper floor, complete with a charming balcony. An internal staircase leads to the ground floor, where you’ll find a bunk bed, two bathrooms, a dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. The wooden furniture, delightful colors, and quality linens all come together to blend the traditional with the modern. The outdoor spaces include a lovely terrace with a 12.50m² pool that has a depth of 1.2m, offering a unique view of the surrounding area. This house is perfect for those seeking tranquility and traditional hospitality while exploring the region and the beautiful sandy beaches that South Crete offers.

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

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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.