"Beach, pool and snack bar all great. Frequent cleaning and towels are changed often."
Anouschka from Netherlands
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Beachfront apartment hotel with year-round pool and kitchenettes in Malia
Beachfront & Pool
Windmill Apartments offers direct access to Ikaros and Kernos Beach, located within 200 to 900 yards of the property. The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and includes hydromassage facilities and a separate children's pool. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided poolside, along with sun umbrellas for shade.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each of the 18 individually decorated apartments features a kitchenette, private bathroom, air conditioning, and a dining area. Select units include a balcony with sea or garden views. Accommodations are designed for self-catering convenience and family stays.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits in a quiet area of Malia, a 7-minute walk from Ikaros and Kernos Beach, and close to restaurants and supermarkets. Nearby attractions include Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (20 km away), Aquaworld Aquarium (6.7 km away), and Lixnostatis Folk Museum (4.3 km away). Heraklion International Airport is 28 km from the property.
Dining & On-site Facilities
The on-site snack bar serves cocktails, snacks, and light meals throughout the day. Guests can also prepare their own meals using the fully equipped kitchenette in each apartment. Free parking is available on-site without reservation, and the property provides free WiFi in all areas.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers family rooms with air conditioning and a children's pool for younger guests. The quiet location away from busy streets provides a safe environment for families. Beach access within a short walk and the year-round pool make it suitable for relaxing family vacations.
Highlights
Location: Quiet area near Ikaros and Kernos Beach, 28 km from airport
Rooms: 18 individually decorated apartments with kitchenettes
Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with hydromassage and children's pool
Dining: On-site snack bar for cocktails and light meals
Parking: Free on-site parking without reservation
Must-do experiences
Visit the Malia Archaeological Site for ancient ruins and history.
Try the fresh seafood at Palio Del Mare along the coast.
Stroll through the lively Malia Market on weekends for local crafts.
Catch the sunset at Malia Beach for breathtaking views.
Discover Crete's wine at Cretan Winery for tastings and tours.
Choose a room type
Windmill Apartments provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Side Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Studio Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Windmill Apartments provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Windmill Apartments: Location & Surroundings
Nik Grammatikaki, Malia (Crete), 70007,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Roman Archaeological Remains
2700 ft
Landmark
Afentis Christos
2200 ft
Beach
Malia beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Meropi Aqua
2300 ft
Landmark
KartLand Malia
2800 ft
Landmark
Malia Harbour
1.2 mi
Landmark
Agia Varvara
4300 ft
Landmark
Malia
3700 ft
Landmark
Safari Club Crete
4900 ft
Landmark
Malia Minoan Palace
2.1 mi
Mall
Terra Santa Travel
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bay of Malia
1.5 mi
Beach
Potamos Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Paralia Stalidas
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sparrow travel
1.6 mi
Landmark
Malia Palace Archaeological Site
2.1 mi
Nearby
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
2000 ft
Paralia Mallion
2000 ft
Restaurants
Theodosis Tavern
1200 ft
Tagmatarchou Grammatikaki Nik.
SOFI Family Restaurant
2000 ft
Nikolaou Grammatikaki
Nisos Beach Bar Restaurant
3600 ft
Afenti Christou
Jevos House
2600 ft
Dimocratias 83
Dolphin Beach Bar
3600 ft
The Beach Main Beach of Malia
Southern Fried Chicken
2800 ft
115 Dimokratias
Deseo Coffee & Snacks
3200 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 10
The House
3900 ft
Mathaiou Zachariadi 53
Lokal EatGreek Restaurant
3100 ft
Grammatikaki
Chicken Hut
2200 ft
Zachariadi Mattheou
Pepper's Burger & Pizza Bar
4600 ft
Matthaiou Zachariadi 5
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Windmill Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Archaeological Remains
10 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins offering insight into Roman life. Free guided tours available on select days.
Malia Beach
17 minutes walking
Vibrant beach with shimmering waters and lively beach bars. Popular for water sports and sunbathing.
KartLand Malia
10 minutes' walk
Go-kart racing experience suitable for all ages. Safety gear provided, making it perfect for family fun.
Agia Pelagia-Menopetra
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach ideal for relaxing and swimming in clear waters. Scenic location away from the crowds.
Water Sports at Malia Beach
17 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing available at nearby Malia Beach. Rentals on-site.
Spa Day at Meropi Aqua
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments including massages and wellness programs. Reservations recommended for best service.
Local Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing fresh produce and local products. Ideal for a taste of Cretan culture.
Theodosis Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and homemade moussaka.
SOFI Family Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot featuring diverse menu options. Enjoy vegetarian dishes and local specialties.
Nisos Beach Bar Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Casual beach bar with stunning sea views. Famous for its cocktails and grilled seafood.
Safari Club Crete
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue offering live DJ performances and themed nights. Great for dancing and socializing.
Malia Theatre
15 minutes walking
Local theater featuring live performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows are often scheduled.
Transport options
City Centre
Malia (Crete) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 145 min · 59.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Windmill Apartments.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
7.6/10
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