Kourites Apartments: Accommodation in Zaros, Crete

Kourites Apartments offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each apartment has a terrace or balcony with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area. Extra sleeping space is provided by a sofa bed, and guests have access to a washing machine in the bathroom.

On arrival, guests receive a plate of fruit, a bottle of raki, still and sparkling water, and homemade lemonade as complimentary treats. A homecooked menu is available and can be ordered the day before, offering a taste of local cuisine. The property provides express check-in and check-out services with an invoice provided.

Free off-site parking and street parking are available for guests with vehicles. The apartments are non-smoking throughout, with heating and family rooms for year-round comfort. Free WiFi and internet services are included, and express check-in/check-out is offered.

The property is 46 km from Heraklion International Airport and close to Venetian Walls (42 km), Heraklion Archaeological Museum (43 km), and the Palace of Knossos (46 km). Phaistos and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology are 20 km away. Guests can join a tour or class about local culture, and Lake Zaros is a few minutes away by car.

Reviews describe the apartments as brand new, spacious, and impeccably clean, with a balcony offering mountain views. The host is welcoming, and the kitchen is equipped with everything needed for home cooking. Tap water in Zaros is drinkable, a rarity in Greece, and the village has minimarkets, cafes, and restaurants.

Rooms: Family rooms with mountain views and fully equipped kitchen

Hospitality: Complimentary welcome treats and homecooked menu

Facilities: Washing machine, express check-in/check-out, free parking

Location: Near Phaistos, Lake Zaros, and local culture tours

Unique: Drinkable tap water in Zaros village