Diktynna Traditional Villas, Anatoli (Crete)
About the Hotel
Location
Diktynna Traditional Villas sits at an elevation of 600 meters in the village of Anatoli, offering stunning panoramic views over the South Cretan Sea. The property's location allows guests to experience the natural beauty of Southeastern Crete and explore nearby historical landmarks. It is a short drive to Ierapetra, Agios Nikolaos, and Elounda, providing convenient access to various attractions.
Accommodations
The complex comprises five restored traditional village houses, each featuring unique architectural elements. All accommodations are fully equipped and designed to provide a comfortable home-like experience year-round. Guests can enjoy private outdoor spaces, including terraces and patio areas, in addition to well-appointed interiors.
Culinary Options
A traditional wooden oven is available on-site for guest use, allowing visitors to prepare their meals in a cultural setting. The upcoming café named Alkyon will offer local dishes upon guest request, creating opportunities to experience Cretan cuisine. For those seeking offsite options, numerous eateries and taverns are within a short drive.
Wellness and Activities
Diktynna provides access to picturesque walking trails, including nearby caves believed to be the birthplace of Zeus. Guests can peruse the village's historic charm, visiting the church of All Saints or exploring local archaeological sites. Group events organized by the Culture and Nature Club of Anatoli offer insight into traditional lifestyle and local gastronomy.
Transportation
Car rental services are available at special rates, providing convenient transport for exploring the region. The hotel offers pickup and drop-off to and from Heraklion Airport and Port, facilitating smooth travel arrangements for arriving guests. Bicycle rentals are also offered for a more adventurous exploration of the surroundings.
Highlights
Location: παραδοσιακός οικισμός Ανατολή
Accommodations: πολυτελών παραδοσιακών κατοικιών 'ΔΙΚΤΥΝΝΑ'
Culinary Options: παραδοσιακό ξυλόφουρνο
Transportation: παραλαβή και παράδοση στο Αεροδρόμιο-Λιμάνι
Must-do experiences
- Taste the locally-made 'tsikoudia' at a nearby distillery.
- Visit the Cretaquarium for an educational marine experience.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Gournia, a hidden archaeological site.
- Don't miss the Olive Oil Museum in traditional Paliokastro.
- Wander through the seasonal Anatoli market for fresh local produce.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock