"They also had goats, sheeps and pigs, with morning bread-making and milking expirience."
Gregor from Slovenia
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"This was a great experience in a fully renovated farmhouse, with actual farm animals."
Laflamme from Canada
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"The wonderful room which was so romantic lit with candles and lamps in the evening, the views, the delicious breakfast brought to the door"
Hannah from France
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"Rustic and cozy, the most romantic place ever."
Hélène from United Kingdom
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"It was just so very peaceful."
Harry from Australia
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Farm House Experience in Zaros with Cooking Classes, Goat Milking, and Mountain Views
Amenities & Farm Activities
Kamihis Farm House Experience in Zaros offers a sun terrace and a garden. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and a dining table. The property provides a foot bath, board games, and organizes hiking and walking tours, while a paid shuttle and private check-in/check-out services are available.
Accommodations
Each room includes a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. Guests enjoy a balcony, patio, and views of the lake, garden, or mountain. Rooms are soundproofed and provide executive lounge access, with tea and coffee making facilities.
Location & Surroundings
The farm stay is 45 km from Heraklion International Airport and 20 km from the archaeological site of Phaistos. Nearby attractions include the Venetian Walls (43 km), Heraklion Archaeological Museum (44 km), and the Palace of Knossos (47 km). The Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 21 km away, and the village of Zaros hosts the Vegera restaurant recommended by the host.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast at 10€ per person includes fresh baked bread, pastries, local cheese, honey, and fruits. Guests can order special diet menus and wine/champagne. The outdoor dining table with shade and picnic area allow meals to be enjoyed overlooking the farm.
Guest Services & Transportation
The property offers a paid airport shuttle with drop-off and pick-up services. Private check-in/check-out and a shuttle service within the area are available. Soundproof rooms, non-smoking throughout, parking, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are standard features.
Highlights
Activities: Cooking classes, goat milking, cheese and bread making, farm tour
Dining: Large farm breakfast with fresh baked goods and local products
Rooms: Soundproofed rooms with executive lounge access and mountain views
Location: Secluded mountain farm 20 km from Phaistos, 45 km from airport
Transport: Paid airport shuttle and host available for local drives
Unique: Farm animals, oil lamps, traditional living experience
Must-do experiences
Taste the local specialty, 'Moussaka' at Taverna To Xani.
Visit the historic Zaros Lake for a perfect picnic spot.
Explore the ancient 'Komos Beach' for stunning sunsets.
Join a guided olive oil tasting at the Zaros Olive Oil Factory.
Discover traditional Cretan crafts at the Zaros Pottery Workshop.
Choose a room type
Kamihis Farm House Experience provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Tent
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities
Kamihis Farm House Experience provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Kamihis Farm House Experience: Location & Surroundings
Zaros Square, Zaros, 70002,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Votomos
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kurtes
2700 ft
Farm
Kamihis Farm
4200 ft
Landmark
Zaros Lake
5000 ft
Landmark
Monastery of St. Nicholas Zaros
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cave Hermitage of St. Efthimiou
1.5 mi
Landmark
Vrontisi Monastery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Gorges de Rouvas
1.7 mi
Landmark
Varsamonerou Monastery
2.4 mi
Park
Rouvas forest
2.5 mi
Landmark
Cretan Zeus Park
4.3 mi
Nearby
Church
Vrondisi Monastery
1300 ft
Rouvas Gorge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Oasis Tavern
1300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Zaros
Exploring Zaros: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Votomos
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake known for its serene views and hiking trails. Great for relaxing or picnicking by the water.
Kurtes
10 minutes' walk
Charming village ambiance with traditional architecture. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and local photography.
Rouvas Gorge
5 minutes' walk
Scenic gorge featuring hiking paths and breathtaking natural landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife watchers.
Monastery of St. Nicholas Zaros
6-minute drive
Historic monastery surrounded by beautiful nature. Offers a peaceful atmosphere and opportunities for cultural reflection.
Hiking in Rouvas Gorge
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can explore stunning trails in Rouvas Gorge, featuring diverse wildlife and dramatic landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
6-minute drive
Relaxation through yoga sessions offered in serene outdoor settings, perfect for unwinding after an adventure-filled day.
Exploring Zaros Village
10 minutes' walk
Cultural experiences abound in Zaros Village, with local markets showcasing artisan crafts and Cretan delicacies.
Oasis Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Cozy tavern offering traditional Cretan dishes. Don't miss their fresh seafood and local wine selections.
Taverna To Elliniko
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in Mediterranean fare. Signature moussaka and vegetarian options available.
Cafe Amarillis
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe featuring local music performances. Ideal for relaxing evenings with snacks and drinks.
Zaros Traditional Music Events
10 minutes' walk
Nightly music events showcasing local talent and traditional Cretan music, perfect for a cultural night out.
Transport options
City Centre
Zaros 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Souda (CHQ) 214 min · 88.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Kamihis Farm House Experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Rustic charm
Traditional lifestyle
Farm animals
Homemade products
Cute hosts
Cons
Open bathroom layout
Isolated location
Dirt road access
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
9.4/10
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