Charming studio with City View - Avra

Epano Archanes, Greece

2 guests1 bedroom1 bath

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Scenic Views

Elevator

Pets Allowed

Washer/Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom

1 king bed

City tax 1% of rental amount may be collected during booking process. If not, it must be paid to the host upon check-in VAT (Value Added Tax) 13% of rental amount may be collected during booking process. If not, it must be paid to the host upon check-in The studio is ideal for couples or solo travelers and is fully equipped with everything you need to ensure a comfortable stay. It is 16 square meters large, airconditioned with free wi-fi access. It features a large kind size bed, a working desk, a full-length mirror and large windows with city view. The studio is equipped with a mini fridge, a kettle, tea or instant coffee making facilities and a satellite television. It further features a private bathroom with shower. Right outside the studio there is an indoor shared lounge area, a shared balcony with stunning mountain views as well as a shared terrace overlooking the settlement of Archanes. Here you can take a breather from your adventures, enjoy a glass of wine, unwind with your favorite book or simply socialize with other guests or our team members. Carpe Diem further features a private room with an indoor jacuzzi. This place is available with additional charge and by reservation only. The Village of Ano Archanes in Eastern Crete stands as a fine example that blends a rich historical past with a vibrant contemporary community. The layers of history are evident in the present-day layout of the settlement, with remnants of the Minoan era incorporated into many buildings, their foundations often resting upon ancient or subsequent structures. The studio is ideally located at the center of the Ano Archanes Village with restaurants & cafeterias being a stone throw away and a supermarket within a 2 minute walk. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every aspect of your stay is filled with warmth, comfort and the unmistakable charm of Cretan hospitality. Last but certainly not least, for those that wish to jump start the day fully energized a traditional Cretan breakfast with locally sourced ingredients is available with the additional charge of 15 euros per person per day. If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to Property Manager’s property damage policy. License: 1306017

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

Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is a destination that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and modern comforts, making it a compelling stop for any traveler exploring Greece. As the island's largest city, Heraklion is a bustling hub where the remnants of ancient civilizations coexist with a lively contemporary scene. The city's most famous historical site is the Palace of Knossos, just a short distance from the city center. This archaeological treasure is considered Europe's oldest city, and its ruins provide a window into the sophisticated Minoan civilization. Visitors can wander through the palace's complex multi-story buildings, marvel at the vibrant frescoes, and stand in the throne room of the legendary King Minos. Heraklion's Archaeological Museum is another must-visit, housing one of the most significant collections of Minoan artifacts in the world. The exhibits take you on a journey through Crete's storied past, from Neolithic times to the Roman era. The city itself is a tapestry of Venetian and Ottoman influences, with imposing fortifications like the Koules Fortress guarding the old harbor. The old town's streets are lined with historical buildings, fountains, and churches, inviting leisurely exploration. The Morosini Fountain, also known as the Lion's Fountain, is a popular meeting point and a testament to the city's Venetian heritage. For a taste of local life, the vibrant markets of Heraklion are a sensory delight. The Central Market on 1866 Street offers everything from fresh Cretan produce to local cheeses, herbs, and olive oil. It's an ideal place to sample the island's culinary offerings or to find unique souvenirs. Heraklion is also a gateway to the rest of Crete's diverse attractions. The city's location makes it convenient for day trips to other parts of the island, whether you're seeking the pink sands of Elafonissi Beach, the imposing Samaria Gorge, or the tranquil villages that dot the Cretan countryside. After a day of exploration, visitors can enjoy Heraklion's modern side, with its array of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The city's dining scene offers a mix of traditional tavernas and upscale eateries, where you can savor Cretan specialties like dakos, moussaka, and raki. In essence, Heraklion is a city where ancient history is palpably alive, where the food is hearty and the people are warm. It's a place that offers a genuine Cretan experience, combining the allure of the past with the vibrancy of the present.