Guidebook for Kastri
Parks & Nature
The amazing Listis Bay is about 5 minutes with the car from our appartements. Leave your car above and walk down to the bay and relax on one of the most amazing beaches in south crete! But watch out - there is no shadow!
22 locals recommend
Παραλία Ληστής
The amazing Listis Bay is about 5 minutes with the car from our appartements. Leave your car above and walk down to the bay and relax on one of the most amazing beaches in south crete! But watch out - there is no shadow!
Relax on the Skouros beach! Leave your car by the church St. Mironas and just walk until you reach the sandy beach! Jumo from the rock or just relax in the shadow of the tamarisk - also on windy days where is no possibility to put up a sunshade...
11 locals recommend
Skoúros
Relax on the Skouros beach! Leave your car by the church St. Mironas and just walk until you reach the sandy beach! Jumo from the rock or just relax in the shadow of the tamarisk - also on windy days where is no possibility to put up a sunshade...
Leave your car at the end of Tsoutsouros and follow the red and white painted stones to the small village Maridaki! Take a coffee or a snack and swim in the cristal clear water at the amazing beach in Maridaki!
7 locals recommend
Maridaki beach
Leave your car at the end of Tsoutsouros and follow the red and white painted stones to the small village Maridaki! Take a coffee or a snack and swim in the cristal clear water at the amazing beach in Maridaki!
Kératon
Ask us where to leave the car and climb the "Keraton" and enjoy the amazing view!
Drive to the village Mithi and walk and climb through the canyon "Sarakina"! There you will meet amazing sceneries...
21 locals recommend
Sarakinas Gorge
Drive to the village Mithi and walk and climb through the canyon "Sarakina"! There you will meet amazing sceneries...
Food Scene
Maria is a great cook and the hospitality of Georgos and his family is impressive. They sell their own products. Don't order! Just tell him if you want to eat meat, fish or vegetables and just let Georgos serve you the traditional cretan dishes!
11 locals recommend
Taverna Kriti
ΚαστρίονMaria is a great cook and the hospitality of Georgos and his family is impressive. They sell their own products. Don't order! Just tell him if you want to eat meat, fish or vegetables and just let Georgos serve you the traditional cretan dishes!
Drink a coffee with an amazing view of the sea and relax on the beach with nice music!
7 locals recommend
TavernaCafe Faros
Drink a coffee with an amazing view of the sea and relax on the beach with nice music!
Enjoy delicious ice cream from the famous greek bakery Savoidakis or a good coffee in the shadow of the tamarisks trees. The beach below is ideal for little children because the beach is sandy and the water is shallow.
12 locals recommend
Vagia Café
ΚαστρίονEnjoy delicious ice cream from the famous greek bakery Savoidakis or a good coffee in the shadow of the tamarisks trees. The beach below is ideal for little children because the beach is sandy and the water is shallow.
Enjoy your special coffee here! Freddo Cappoccino, Freddo Espresso, traditional greek coffee,... here you can find anything! Eat the waffle with ice cream - it's worth!!!!
11 locals recommend
Aeriko Cafe
Enjoy your special coffee here! Freddo Cappoccino, Freddo Espresso, traditional greek coffee,... here you can find anything! Eat the waffle with ice cream - it's worth!!!!
Enjoy the traditional cretan food with the nice view of the harbour of our small village with it's fishing boats!
9 locals recommend
Taverna Jimmys
Enjoy the traditional cretan food with the nice view of the harbour of our small village with it's fishing boats!
Nikitas
Our sister-in-law Melina has a wonderful tavern in Amira.
Go there and eat tasty cretan food or drink a special coffee while enjoying an amazing view!
6 locals recommend
SELI TAVERNA
Eparchiaki Odos Amira - ArvisOur sister-in-law Melina has a wonderful tavern in Amira.
Go there and eat tasty cretan food or drink a special coffee while enjoying an amazing view!
If you like to go out for dinner in an elevated atmosphere we recommend the restaurant "Peskesi" in Heraklion. Here they serve traditional cretan food but in a special way...
264 locals recommend
Peskesi
6-8 Kapetan CharalampiIf you like to go out for dinner in an elevated atmosphere we recommend the restaurant "Peskesi" in Heraklion. Here they serve traditional cretan food but in a special way...
Essentials
Everything you need you will find it here! If you like to send some post cards to your family and friends just let them here and pay the stamps! Nikos and Manolis will give them to the post man.
10 locals recommend
Super Market Faistos
ΚαστρίονEverything you need you will find it here! If you like to send some post cards to your family and friends just let them here and pay the stamps! Nikos and Manolis will give them to the post man.
Sightseeing
Go to Plaka the small village in front of the island Spinalonga and take a little boat to go to Spinalonga ( every 30 minutes)!
This little island has an amazing history and was the last leprosy colony in the 1960.
It's very impressive to be there and you will have an amazing view!
If there is too much wind there will be no transfer with the boat!
99 locals recommend
Nisida Spinalonga
Go to Plaka the small village in front of the island Spinalonga and take a little boat to go to Spinalonga ( every 30 minutes)!
This little island has an amazing history and was the last leprosy colony in the 1960.
It's very impressive to be there and you will have an amazing view!
If there is too much wind there will be no transfer with the boat!