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The Old Cretan Cottage

Rejuvenate family & friends at Stunning Villa Estia - close to beach & tavernas.
We had an amazing stay at Villa Estia, set just a short drive from Makry Gialos in a peaceful hillside location. The villa offered everything we needed for a relaxing family holiday and then some!The views were truly breathtaking—rolling hills, sea glimpses, and beautiful sunsets right from the terrace. ...
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Rocrita Lifestyle Beach Resort

The Old Cretan Cottage

Rejuvenate family & friends at Stunning Villa Estia - close to beach & tavernas.
We had an amazing stay at Villa Estia, set just a short drive from Makry Gialos in a peaceful hillside location. The villa offered everything we needed for a relaxing family holiday and then some!The views were truly breathtaking—rolling hills, sea glimpses, and beautiful sunsets right from the terrace. ...
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

GM Luxury Suites & Spa
The location and room were exceptional. Communication was easy and friendly. We really enjoyed our stay at GM Luxury Suite and would return any time!!
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit
Vai Palm Grove
Explore the great outdoors at Vai Palm Grove, a lovely green space in Vai. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Zakros Palace
Find out about the history of Sitia when you take a trip to Zakros Palace. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Valley of the Dead
Learn about the local history of Sitia with a stop at Valley of the Dead. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Toplou Monastery
You can find out about the history of Sitia with a trip to Toplou Monastery. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Chiona Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Chiona Beach during your trip to Sitia? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Itanos Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Itanos Beach during your trip to Sitia? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do

Historical Crete: Self-Guided Drive from Malia to Agios Nikolaos

Crete: Full-Day Cretan Wines, Olive Oil, Raki and Food Tour

MALIA: East Crete Famous Places (Family and Child Friendly)

Cultural Tour in Remote Villages at Agios Nikolaos area

Crete: Raku Pottery Experience with Master Potter in Myrsini


