Title: Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden Holiday home in Archanes-Asterousia with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42400000/42394600/42394506/9d916a6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42400000/42394600/42394506/a3c71a49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42400000/42394600/42394506/b1ec4758.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42400000/42394600/42394506/9b4c0639.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42400000/42394600/42394506/6aa8cbf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3807 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden Small holiday village with traditional country houses in the picturesque village of Archanes, about 15 km south of Heraklion. The listed buildings have been carefully restored and offer modern comfort. A beautifully overgrown garden is available to all guests. Delicious food and drinks from the traditional Cretan cuisine are served here on request. Located at the foot of the holy mountain Juchtas, Archanes is one of the most charming villages in Crete. If you want to live quietly and avoid the bustling coastal towns of the east, this is the place for you. From here you can visit the archaeological site without having to travel too far. The village has a long history, important archaeological sites and interesting architecture. The monasteries of Panagia, Agia Paraskevi and Agia Triada with their Byzantine frescoes are well worth seeing. In the village there are typical taverns and famous wine production places. HighLights: Consumption-based energy costs, bed linen, towels, final cleaningWLAN welcome packDaily cleaning included Mobility: Not suitable for people with restricted mobility It is strictly forbidden to organise any student party, bachelor party or drinking party in this house not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Air conditioning only in the bedrooms. Layout: On the 1st floor: (bedroom(double bed)) Living room(single sofa bed, TV(satellite), fireplace), Kitchen(dining table, stove, hob(4 ring stoves, electric), electric kettle, coffee machine, oven, fridge-freezer), bathroom(bath tub, toilet), veranda, balcony, heating, air conditioning, garden, garden furniture, parking, baby crib(free) These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.: Final Cleaning; Included Pets; Not allowed Electricity; Included Gas/Oil; Gas Included Water; water - Included in prices Baby Crib; Baby Crib - Included in the cost Laundry Set; laundry set - Included in prices (2x per week) Optional services that you can arrange on site: Wifi; Free Catering; € 35/person/Night Breakfast; € 10/person/night (On request) Airconditioning; Included ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 807 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118095500/118095498/05ac5578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Friendly Luxury Apartment Nea Alikarnassos - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning £91 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=118095498&PinnedHotelID=118095498&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95980000/95971300/95971233/6dcc7321.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Manos House Archanes Epano Archanes - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=95971233&PinnedHotelID=95971233&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95770000/95767700/95767669/b02c1e7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Authentic Cretan Village home center of island and 20 minute drive to Iraklion venerato - Washer - Air conditioning £73 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=95767669&PinnedHotelID=95767669&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73680000/73674400/73674334/09add52f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday apartment Chersonissos for 1 - 3 persons - Holiday apartment Gouves Kriti - Pool - Air conditioning - Water view £56 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=73674334&PinnedHotelID=73674334&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36950000/36941900/36941867/2061d52c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Irene 3 \* Two Storey apartment near the sea \* Sandy Beach Heraklion - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=36941867&PinnedHotelID=36941867&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34390000/34384700/34384631/w1439h1740x0y0-13c53f21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Julie's apartment, Kokkini Hani, 2min walk to the beach,perfect family location! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Holiday Homes Archanes Holiday homes, Archanes Archanes-Asterousia Holiday homes, Archanes Private vacation home HER021004\_FYA ## About the area Located in Archanes-Asterousia, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Karteros Beach and Geoponikos Kipos, while Nikos Kazantzakis Museum and Manos Hatzidakis Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Freedom National Stadium or Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium. [Visit our Archanes-Asterousia travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Archanes-Asterousia.dx6048775) [View more Holiday homes in Archanes-Asterousia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Archanes-Asterousia-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6048775-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.23480%2C25.15861&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FYnLJhKorEXc-WUfmhORKAV9kdA=) Archanes ### What's nearby - Palace of Knossos - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles - Knossos Archaeological Site - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles - Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 16 min drive - 9.4 miles - Heraklion Town Hall - 17 min drive - 9.7 miles - Heraklion Port - 17 min drive - 9.7 miles ### Getting around - Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 17 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Αρμενάκης (Armenakis Greek & Cretan Restaurant) - ‬11 min drive - ‪Pasiphae taverna - ‬10 min drive - ‪Spitiko - ‬2 min walk - ‪Κρητικός Φούρνος - ‬7 min drive - ‪Agora - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden? > Checkout is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Titakis Winery, Boutari and Lyrarakis. Stilianou Winery and Minos-Miliarikis Winery are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Holiday home in the Archanes with a garden Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 11 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 14 Sept 2024 #### Very nice and clean holiday home, The hosts were welcoming, and we felt comforta ... Very nice and clean holiday home, The hosts were welcoming, and we felt comfortable during our stay, Good access to local attractions like the Venetian Port, This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 6 Jul 2024 #### Overall, a pleasant stay, It was nice to escape the hustle and bustle of the coa ... Overall, a pleasant stay, It was nice to escape the hustle and bustle of the coastal towns, The nearby monastery visits were a highlight of our trip, This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 26 Jan 2025 #### Clean, cozy, and full of character, The property is located in a charming villag ... Clean, cozy, and full of character, The property is located in a charming village with plenty of history and local charm, We loved wandering through the streets and discovering the architectural beauty, A great place for a peaceful retreat! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 27 Jul 2024 #### Charmerende landsbymiljø, Perfekt beliggende nær Knossos-paladset og lokale tave ... Charmerende landsbymiljø, Perfekt beliggende nær Knossos-paladset og lokale tavernas This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 17 Dec 2024 #### Het appartement was ruim en prachtig ingericht, de gastheer gaf ons alle informa ... Het appartement was ruim en prachtig ingericht, de gastheer gaf ons alle informatie die we nodig hadden voor ons verblijf, wat het gemakkelijker maakte om onze uitstapjes te plannen, This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 6 Aug 2024 #### We had a wonderful time in this quaint village, The accommodations were comforta ... We had a wonderful time in this quaint village, The accommodations were comfortable and had a rustic charm, We enjoyed exploring the local taverns and sampling the famous wines, The nearby Heraklion Archaeological Museum was a highlight of our trip! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 8 Dec 2024 #### Une escapade parfaite pour dem qui cherchent à se détendre, L'atmosphère calme e ... Une escapade parfaite pour dem qui cherchent à se détendre, L'atmosphère calme et les vues imprenables sur la montagne ont rendu notre séjour mémorable, Juste à quelques minutes en voiture des sites archéologiques également, This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 22 Feb 2025 #### Schoon en goed uitgerust, WiFi was snel, wat voor ons een pluspunt was. We hebbe ... Schoon en goed uitgerust, WiFi was snel, wat voor ons een pluspunt was. We hebben genoten van het verkennen van het nabijgelegen Knossos-paleis en 's avonds terug te keren naar onze rustige uitvalsbasis. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 26 Feb 2025 #### Ons verblijf was heerlijk, med en perfecte balans tussen rust en toegankelijkhei ... Ons verblijf was heerlijk, med en perfecte balans tussen rust en toegankelijkheid, Het balkon was een geweldige plek om te ontspannen na een dag van verkenning, Hoewel het gebied rustig is, is het slechts een korte rit naar Heraklion voor meer levendige activiteiten This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 17 Feb 2025 #### Vibe check: this place is a whole mood, Super chill village, away from the touri ... Vibe check: this place is a whole mood, Super chill village, away from the tourist chaos, The cozy traditional houses hit different for a relaxing stay, This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 8 Jan 2025 #### En skjult perle i Archanes! Feriebyen er vakkert restaurert, og vi nøt de stille ... En skjult perle i Archanes! Feriebyen er vakkert restaurert, og vi nøt de stille omgivelsene, Gjestfriheten var eksepsjonell, og vertene ga oss gode tips om lokale tavernaer og vingårder, This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 3 Sept 2024 #### A lovely retreat in Archanes! The traditional country house was charming and coz ... A lovely retreat in Archanes! The traditional country house was charming and cozy, with a beautiful garden that made for a peaceful morning coffee spot, The hosts were incredibly welcoming and provided us with delicious Cretan dishes on request, Perfect for a quiet getaway! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 27 Feb 2025 #### Ruim en comfortabel! We waren een groep van vijf en hadden genoeg ruimte. De inr ... Ruim en comfortabel! We waren een groep van vijf en hadden genoeg ruimte. De inrichting was charmant en de dagelijkse schoonmaakdienst hield alles netjes. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 21 Jun 2024 #### Værterne var utroligt venlige og fik os til at føle os hjemme, De lokale værtshu ... Værterne var utroligt venlige og fik os til at føle os hjemme, De lokale værtshuse i nærheden serverede nogle af de bedste måltider, vi havde i Kreta, Anbefales stærkt at prøve den lokale vin! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 28 Oct 2024 #### Esta casa de vacaciones superó nuestras expectativas, La ubicación es serena, ub ... Esta casa de vacaciones superó nuestras expectativas, La ubicación es serena, ubicada al pie de la montaña Juchtas, pero a solo un corto trayecto en coche de las maravillas arqueológicas de Knossos, La casa era espaciosa, limpia y estaba equipada con todo lo que necesitábamos para una estancia cómoda This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 2 Jan 2025 #### Pulito, confortevole e ben posizionato, Nessuna lamentela! Abbiamo trascorso un ... Pulito, confortevole e ben posizionato, Nessuna lamentela! Abbiamo trascorso un bel tempo esplorando Archanes e torneremmo sicuramente per un altro soggiorno, This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 19 Nov 2024 #### Aunque la casa era encantadora, la encontramos un poco aislada, lo que puede no ... Aunque la casa era encantadora, la encontramos un poco aislada, lo que puede no ser del agrado de todos, Sin embargo, si buscas paz y tranquilidad, ¡definitivamente este es el lugar! 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