"Excellent location, very modern clean apartment."
Marie from United Kingdom
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"The hospitality of the host is unbelievable!"
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"George is the most accommodating host I have ever had."
Ian from United Kingdom
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Location
Location
Mythical Escapes! sits directly on Stalida Beach, offering guests immediate access to the sand and sea. The property holds a guest-rated location score of 9.9, placing it in the best-rated area of Stalida. Owner Georgios provides 24/7 key access for late arrivals and leaves welcome gifts such as Cretan wine, fresh fruit, and traditional pastries upon room cleaning.
Amenities
All rooms feature balconies with garden or sea views, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and air conditioning. Family rooms are available for larger groups, and each unit includes a safety deposit box. The property also offers bathrobes, a refrigerator, and a tea and coffee maker in every room.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly Policies
The guest house welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. Family rooms accommodate groups of all sizes, though no specific children's clubs or activities are offered. Outdoor seating and bicycle parking provide additional convenience for guests exploring the area with their pets.
Points of Interest
Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 17 km from the property, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum lies 32 km away. The Palace of Knossos is 34 km distant, and Heraklion International Airport is 26 km from the hotel. Stalida Beach is just a few steps from the entrance, offering immediate beach access.
Guest Experience & Extra Comforts
Guests frequently highlight the host's generosity, including complimentary local treats and the ability to retain rooms for late departures (for a fee). The property is cleaned every three days, with traditional Cretan extras left after each service. Reviews describe the beds as large and comfortable, with high-quality linens and pillows of different firmness.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on Stalida Beach, 9.9 guest location rating
Host: 24/7 key access, welcome gifts of Cretan wine & fruit
Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with sea-view balconies
Pets: Pet-friendly guest house with no extra fees
Nearby: 17 km to Cretaquarium, 26 km to Heraklion airport
Access: Late check-out option available for a fee
Must-do experiences
Explore the ancient Minoan ruins at Knossos-just a short drive away.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Akrogiali, a local favorite by the beach.
Visit the Stalida Market on Fridays for unique crafts and local produce.
Take a scenic hike to the nearby Caves of Hohos for stunning views.
Relax on the less crowded Avlaki Beach for a peaceful sunbathing experience.
Select your room type
Mythical Escapes! offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mythical Escapes! offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Mythical Escapes! Location
7 Minoos, Stalida, 70007,
Explore Stalida
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cretan culture and heritage showcased through traditional architecture and exhibits. Great for families with interactive displays.
Star Beach
30 minutes' walk
A lively beach with water sports and sunbeds. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for fun activities and relaxation.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
6 minutes' drive
Home to various aquatic species and reptiles, ideal for families. Offers educational tours and the chance to interact with some animals.
Malia Beach
30 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach with clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for sunbathing and family-friendly activities.
Water Sports at Star Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available. Rentals and lessons can be arranged on-site.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
4.7 km
Adventurous buggy rides through scenic routes. Great for adrenaline junkies (booking suggested).
Local Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
Experience local produce and crafts. Open every Saturday, great for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Baya Cafe Beach Bar
2 minutes' walk
Beachfront cafe offering Mediterranean cuisine. Known for smoothies and casual dining with ocean views.
Maria's Golden Beach
14 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek dishes in a warm environment. Known for fresh seafood and traditional recipes. Reservations recommended.
The Greek Grill
1 minute's walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats and local dishes. Friendly service and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Akti Bar Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Popular for its relaxed vibe and sunset views.
Slainte Irish Bar
6 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and a friendly atmosphere. Great spot for drinks and socializing.
Dwyers Irish Pub
7 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring live sports and occasional live music. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
Retro Malia
5 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue with themed nights, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking to dance the night away.
Barcode
10 minutes' walk
Trendy venue known for themed party nights and an eclectic atmosphere, popular among young travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Stalida 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 43 min · 17.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 147 min · 60.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mythical Escapes! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
9.6/10
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