"The beach is beautiful, with crystal-clear water and a relaxing atmosphere that perfectly reflects the charm of Crete."
Magdalena B from Greece
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"The sea was just perfect, with clean, crystal-clear water and with lots of friendly fish all around."
Newman H from Greece
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"Beautiful hotel, delicious food, friendly and helpful staff, nice beach with free sunbeds and towels, all is clean and the room is cleaned each day."
Daniel P from Greece
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"The rooms were lovely and clean, the food was delicious, and the sea view was totally worth it."
Dream44860253376 from Greece
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"The hotel is very clean, modern, and ideally located. Staff were incredibly friendly and the breakfast was excellent."
popikaba from Germany
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3-star beachfront resort in southern Crete with complimentary massages
Amenities
Mare Village offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a pool bar that serves drinks throughout the day. Guests have access to a tennis court with equipment provided free of charge, along with a children's playground on the property. Free Wi-Fi is available in common areas, and the hotel provides express check-in/check-out services and a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff.
Accommodations
The hotel has 107 family rooms, each with air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and views of either the sea or the garden. Daily housekeeping is included, and rooms feature soundproofing for quiet stays. Larger families can book connecting rooms, and all units come with a safety deposit box.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves buffet-style meals with a kid-friendly buffet and a snack bar open between meals. Breakfast options include continental, American, and Full English/Irish selections, while the bar offers wine and champagne. Evening animation shows and themed dinners are organized by the hotel staff.
Points of Interest
Mare Village is a short walk from Kakkos Bay Beach, Psaropoula Beach, and Koutsounari Beach, providing direct access to the southern Cretan coast. The hotel is 52 km from Sitia Public Airport and offers complimentary airport shuttle service for all guests. Car hire is available at the property for exploring Agia Fotia Beach and other nearby sites.
Services
Guests receive complimentary massages and wellness services during their stay, a standout offering at this price level. The hotel provides a shared lounge and TV area, plus a tour desk to arrange local excursions. Families benefit from the children's playground, babysitting services upon request, and a shuttle bus connecting to the larger Mare Blue hotel 5 minutes away.
Highlights
Massage: Complimentary wellness services included for all guests
Beach: Three beaches within walking distance
Dining: Full buffet with kid-friendly options & snack bar
Activities: Tennis court, animation shows, water sports
Transport: Free airport shuttle & on-site car hire
Family: Children's playground & shuttle to sister hotel
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Gournia for a historical glimpse.
Taste fresh seafood at Avli Taverna by the harbor.
Explore the vibrant Ierapetra Market for local produce.
Take a day trip to Chrissi Island's stunning beaches.
Enjoy traditional Cretan music with locals at Vrachos Taverna.
Select your room type
Mare Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
3 persons
31 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
3 persons
31 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room Sea View
3 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mare Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Mare Village Location
Koutsounari, Ierapetra, Ierapetra (Crete), 72200,
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Local Highlights Near Mare Village
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agios Andreas Beach
3 minutes' walk
Agios Andreas Beach offers serene waters and soft sand, perfect for sunbathing and a short swim just steps from the hotel.
All About Oil
12 minutes' walk
All About Oil showcases local olive oil production with tastings and tours, providing insight into this Cretan tradition.
Koutsounari Long Beach
25 minutes' walk
Koutsounari Long Beach features a long stretch of sandy coastline ideal for relaxation, beach sports, and stunning sunset views.
Minoan Water Tanks
10 minutes' walk
The Minoan Water Tanks are ancient structures offering a glimpse into Crete's historical water systems and picturesque surroundings.
Longbeach Parasailing
5 minutes' walk
Longbeach Parasailing provides exhilarating views of the coastline from above, with easy booking options right by the beach.
Waterfall of Milona
5 minutes' drive
Waterfall of Milona offers hiking opportunities amidst stunning nature, ideal for those seeking a bit of adventure in a tranquil setting.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Yoga classes on the beach provide a serene way to relax and rejuvenate, with sessions available for all experience levels.
Pelagos Sea Side Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Pelagos offers fresh seafood dishes with breathtaking sea views. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Taverna To Fagataki
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a cozy tavern setting, known for its moussaka and local wines. Vegetarian options available.
Local Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Venues nearby host regular live music events, from traditional Cretan music to vibrant contemporary performances.
Theater in Ierapetra
15 minutes' drive
Ierapetra's theater presents various shows, including dramas and comedy nights, offering a cultural evening for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Ierapetra (Crete) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 76 min · 31.1 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 149 min · 61.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
Sunshine Vacation Club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mare Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Food variety
Cleanliness
Cons
Long transfer times
Basic amenities
Drink quality
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.0/10
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