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Beauty by the Sea

  • 3 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 2 bathrooms

  • sq/ft

Experience the rejuvenating spirit of the sea with a stay in this apartment located on the shores of Sissi. From here, it’s just 600 metres to the beach, while the pretty harbour and the nearest amenities are also just a short stroll away. Back at home, you can listen to the soothing sound of the waves while relaxing on the shared terrace. It’s worth noting the decor and furnishings are basic, but this is a sweet option for couples and families with the addition of a sofa bed for one guest.


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What to expect


Highlights

Stroll along the seafront into the heart of Sissi

Stroll along the seafront into the heart of Sissi

Begin your day with a coffee on the shared terrace

Begin your day with a coffee on the shared terrace

Walk to a local restaurant or savour Cretan-inspired meals at home

Walk to a local restaurant or savour Cretan-inspired meals at home

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Home truths

    At full occupancy, one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed.

    Please note this home is located within an apartment building and the terrace is shared with the neighbouring guests. Please also note there is no indoor dining table.

    If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free on request.

    Your host provides a starter supply of toiletries, but you might want to bring your own to top this up.

    If you’re travelling with young children, they will need to be supervised outside at all times.

    There is free street parking available here.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 2 beds

2 bathrooms

Local guide


About Plaka

The seaside fishing village of Plaka has a beautiful setting on Elounda Bay. The beach here is gorgeous, with its crystal clear waters and smooth white pebbles. At the northern end, you'll find a water sports centre. There are lovely views of the island of Spinalonga from here too. Its name derives from the Italian word for 'long spine' – Plaka and the island were the subject of a best-selling...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Enjoy the lively atmosphere at The Jolly Roger

Enjoy the lively atmosphere at The Jolly Roger

A hidden gem, this beachfront bar offers great cocktails, live entertainment every night, and stunning ocean views. Unwind, listen to live music, and indulge in their quality drinks and beers.

2 min
Enjoy the view over lunch at The Traditional

Enjoy the view over lunch at The Traditional

Impeccable fresh food, taste and quantity with a fantastic view of the Aegean Sea. Enjoy delicious dishes in a beautiful decor right on the shore. A must-visit restaurant for food enthusiasts.

3 min
Dine at Menios Taverna

Dine at Menios Taverna

A charming restaurant tucked away from the busy front, Menios Taverna offers a warm welcome and delicious food. Locals and tourists alike rave about the fantastic dishes and friendly service. A must-try for authentic Greek cuisine in Sissi.

5 min
Play a round at Sissi Mini Golf

Play a round at Sissi Mini Golf

A lovely 18-hole mini golf course with creative and colourful holes. After, enjoy a drink at the bar or relax in the shade.

2 min
Learn about the olive oil-making process at Lyrakis Family S.A.

Learn about the olive oil-making process at Lyrakis Family S.A.

Experience the warm hospitality of the staff and learn about the olive oil making process. Sample delicious olive oils, olives, and other locally made products in their charming store.

9 min
Explore the Minoan route with Safari Club

Explore the Minoan route with Safari Club

Embark on a fantastic day trip through the beautiful sights of Crete. Drive up mountains, feed goats, visit Zeus' cave, and indulge in delicious Cretan delicacies. An unforgettable experience with knowledgeable guides.

15 min
Explore Omalia Olive Press

Explore Omalia Olive Press

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of olive oil production at Omalia Olive Press. Visit the museum, witness the new process, and browse their shop for unique and delicious olive oil products. A must-visit for food enthusiasts.

17 min
Enjoy the authentic dishes at Taverna Amelia

Enjoy the authentic dishes at Taverna Amelia

This warm and friendly restaurant in Sisi is a hidden gem. Enjoy delicious Greek food, including outstanding meatballs and red snapper, while being entertained by traditional Greek dancing and plate smashing.

10 min

Get around

Airport

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis

38 min

Sitia Public "Vitsentzos Kornaros"

1 hr 42 min

Santorini

3 hr 16 min

Train station

lti Meli Palace

9 min

Bus stop

Σταθμός ΚΤΕΛ Μαλίων

15 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

3 min

Cafe

2 min

Pharmacy

4 min

Points of interest

Beach

Παραλία Λιμάνι

6 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Marios

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Marios and his team offer a personable and positive approach to ensure your holiday is everything you dreamed of and more.

Registration or licence number: 00002175680.

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