"The location is perfect. The beach is literally across the road from the beach."
Callaway from United Kingdom
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"Apartment was spacious, modern, spotlessly clean and we had very good communication with host."
Dominiki from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were clean, greart location, access to a swimming pool and it's right on the beach."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"The room was really spacious . Great location ."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was extremely clean, spacious and comfortable. Brilliant location, close to restaurants, shops and opposite the beach."
Lee from United Kingdom
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Beachfront apartments with free pool access at neighboring hotel in Gouves
Beachfront & Location
Sole Mare Seaside Apartments is located directly on the beach in Gouves, with Marina Beach a 2-minute walk away and Gournon Beach also nearby. Guests can walk to the Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum for cultural excursions. A free shuttle service connects the hotel to Heraklion International Airport, 13 km away.
Accommodations & Rooms
Each of the 7 rooms includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchenette for self-catering. Every room offers a balcony with sea or city views, providing outdoor relaxation space. The hotel offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms to meet different guest needs.
Amenities & Facilities
The hotel provides free use of the pool at the neighboring hotel, plus its own seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a pool bar. Guests receive personalized local insights from the on-site host, Sonia, who also arranges taxi transfers and luggage storage. Free private parking is available on site, and express check-in/check-out is offered.
Children & Family
The hotel offers family rooms and kid-friendly amenities, making stays comfortable for families. Children can use the seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. The beachfront location allows direct access to the sea and nearby beaches within walking distance.
Services & Guest Experience
A responsive on-site host provides local recommendations for dining, attractions, and maritime activities in the Gouves area. The hotel offers airport drop-off and pick-up services as well as private check-in and check-out. Guest reviews highlight the clean rooms, beach access, and convenient location near restaurants and shops.
Highlights
Beachfront: Direct access to Marina Beach, 2-min walk
Pool: Free use of neighboring hotel pool + seasonal outdoor pool & pool bar
Rooms: 7 rooms with kitchenettes, balconies, sea or city views