Thursday, September 30, 2010

Retreat Village - A tranquil holiday in Crete where you can relax and rejuvenate!

We are pleased to announce the new entry of "Retreat Village" to Crete TOURnet Hotel Directory.

The Retreat Village is situated just below the famous St. George's Retreat cave. The complex benefits from extensive cultivated gardens, olive trees, a vinyard with its own wine press, and a large number of fruit trees, which the guests are free to taste.

They are ideal for families and friends who would like to holiday together, but still maintain their private space.

Accommodation comprises nine villas with a mix of double bedrooms, twin rooms, single bedrooms and a few with bunk beds.

The villas can comfortably sleep 4 or 5 guests, and in most cases an additional sofa bed can be utilised in the living area.

All villa kitchens are fully equipped with with cooker, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, all have washing machines, iron & ironing board, as standard.

The living rooms contain a lounge sofa and chairs, some in traditional style. All have their own individuality. Stone fireplace are present in 3 of the villas. Coffee tables and satellite TV are included. WiFi internet is being installed in each villa.

All villas benefit from air-conditioning and room fans.

Cleaning, towels, linen and maid services are included in the cost of each villa. Maid service with a full linen change is provided once a week. Pool towels are provided for each guest in addition to the bath and hand towels.

There are two shared pools and a large BBQ area containing both a BBQ spit and traditional baking oven.

Kokkino Chorio is 40 minutes from Chania city and the Retreat Village of Kokkino Chorio is 5 minutes drive away while Plaka and Almyrida villages are a further 5 minutes drive each.

Retreat Village is open all year, do not miss to visit it!

Accommodation in whole Crete Island, suitable to all your demands. In Crete TOURnet Hotel Directory you can find your ideal type of accommodation ( hotels, beach hotels, apartments, villas ) about your holidays!

Monday, September 6, 2010

Feel the Cretan Hospitality at Calergi Residence!


We are pleased to announce the new entry of "Calergi Residence" to Crete TOURnet Hotel Directory.

Calergi Residence Hotel Apartments are located at Atsipopoulo in Rethymnon town!
The Calergi Residence company was established in 1985 and is orientated to traditional local architecture and high ecology standards.
A small warm hotel located in a small cretan village, offering comfortable living and careful personal service, is the best way to feel in deep what really Crete means.

A short drive out of Rethymnon into the hills behind the town will bring you to the small village of Atsipopoulo, where this lovely group of 10 apartments and 4 studios have been built, next to an old 17th - century Venetian house and a beautiful church.

The tiled courtyard is filled with trees and flowers and has a beautiful swimming pool in the centre, with deckchairs arranged around it. There is also a communal roof terrace, shaded with a vine-covered trellis, where you can take in the vista over the rooftops of the village and countryside to the sea below.

The apartments are mostly arranged over two floors with a lovely spiral staircase connecting the floors, and are decorated with colorful prints on the wall, wicker furniture, pretty soft furnishings and lovely pieces of traditional Cretan pottery are scattered artfully about and with air-conditioning, the interiors are light and airy.

Breakfast, a buffet of cheese, olives, fruits, bread, honey, homemade marmalade and much more, is served in a lovely, bright air-conditioned room which is reached down steps leading off from the reception. There are three local tavernas within walking distance, and one which is just 50m away will deliver food on request.

Accommodation in whole Crete Island, suitable to all your demands. In Crete TOURnet Hotel Directory you can find your ideal type of accommodation ( hotels, beach hotels, apartments, villas ) about your holidays!