"The location is a short walk from Matala, which means it is very quiet but all restaurants are within reach."
Sandra from United States
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Leisure
Accommodation
Marilena in Matala has a three-bedroom apartment that sleeps groups of up to six guests. The apartment offers tiled floors, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen. Two bathrooms and air conditioning are included in the 10-night guest rating of 10 out of 10.
Outdoor Spaces
The hotel provides a swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace with views of the garden, the pool, and the surrounding mountains. An outdoor dining area on the terrace allows guests to eat outside. The property is set on grass and shaded by trees, which helped one group stay cool during a hot Crete summer.
Location
Marilena is located 2.6 km from Kommos Beach and 63 km from Heraklion International Airport. A short walk from Matala puts all the village restaurants within reach while keeping the property quiet. Nearby attractions include the archaeological site of Phaistos at 10 km and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology at 13 km.
Services
Free parking is available on site for guests arriving by car. Pets are allowed at the property. The hosts arranged cleaning during the stay and checked in with the group of 10 nights.
Highlights
Rooms: Three-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms
Outdoor: Swimming pool, garden, terrace with mountain views
Location: 2.6 km from Kommos Beach, short walk to Matala
Guest Rating: 10 out of 10 from a 10-night group stay
Pet Policy: Pets allowed on site
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient site of Festos for stunning views and history.
Savor fresh seafood at Maria's Taverna by the Matala beach.
Explore the charming village of Matala for its vintage vibes.
Discover the local crafts at the Matala market every Sunday.
Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Red Beach for a hidden gem.
Select your room type
Marilena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
150 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Marilena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Free parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Marilena Location
Κόκκινη Άμμος Μονοπάτι, Matala (Crete), 70200,
Explore Matala (Crete)
Discover Marilena's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matala Beach
17 minutes' walk
A stunning sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant sunset views, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Matala Caves
18 minutes' walk
Fascinating ancient caves carved into the cliffs, rich in history with tours available for a deep dive into local lore.
Red Beach
30 minutes' walk
A secluded beach with red sand and calm waters, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying a quiet day in nature.
Kommos Archaeological Site
30 minutes' drive
An ancient site featuring ruins from the Minoan civilization, providing insights into the region's rich historical context.
Jump Diving 10m
15 minutes' walk
An adrenaline-pumping experience for thrill-seekers, featuring diving from heights into the crystal sea. Safety gear included.
Horse Riding at Melanouri Farm
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing horse riding tours through beautiful landscapes, perfect for beginners and experienced riders alike. Bookings recommended.
Yoga Classes
17 minutes' walk
Soothing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, promoting wellness and relaxation with a view of the sea.
Vagelis To Milon tis Eridos
17 minutes' walk
A cozy taverna specializing in traditional Cretan dishes, with fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Karibu Cafe
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe serving a variety of local and international dishes, known for its delicious smoothies and relaxed vibe.
Marinero Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, great for enjoying cocktails and making new friends.
Jodies Bar
30 minutes' drive
A favorite nightspot with a friendly ambiance, offering various events such as comedy shows and local music performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Matala (Crete) 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 97 min · 40.1 mi
Souda (CHQ) 216 min · 89.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marilena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
8.7/10
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