Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is situated just 10 km east of Ierapetra at an altitude of 600 meters. The complex is located in a picturesque seaside village with access to the crystal-clear waters of Megali Paralia. Guests can explore smaller beaches within a 20 km radius, experiencing the authentic charm of Crete.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises 18 uniquely designed studios and apartments that blend traditional Minoan architecture with modern amenities. Each unit includes a living room with a decorative fireplace, kitchenette, and private veranda with breathtaking sea or garden views. The varied configurations cater to different group sizes, making it a flexible option for guests.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Kyra-Leni tavern operated by the Mantala family, offering homemade dishes crafted from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy light meals by the pool bar during July and August, and breakfast can be arranged for an additional charge. Traditional tavernas and restaurants serving Cretan cuisine are also located nearby.
Exclusivity
The Koutsounari Traditional Cottages is built within a traditional settlement, ensuring a tranquil environment. A swimming pool provides a place for relaxation with views of the surrounding area. The cottages' design emphasizes local identity, integrating nature and architecture seamlessly for an immersive experience.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets with prior arrangements, providing amenities such as dog beds and food bowls. Pets must be restrained in public areas and cannot be left unattended. Nearby pet-friendly restaurants and beaches add convenience for pet owners traveling with their companions.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque seaside village, 10 km from Ierapetra
Accommodations: 18 uniquely designed studios and apartments
Dining: Kyra-Leni tavern with homemade dishes
Exclusivity: Built within a traditional settlement
Pet-friendly: Amenities for dogs and nearby pet-friendly beaches
Must-do experiences
Savor local Cretan dishes at Taverna Koutsounari nearby.
Visit the stunning Red Beach for unforgettable sunsets.
Explore the ancient site of Gournia, a short drive away.
Check out the local farmers' market for fresh produce.
Take a hike to the nearby Sarakina Gorge for breathtaking views.
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Koutsounari Traditional Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Cottage
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Cottage Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Koutsounari Traditional Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Koutsounari Traditional Cottages Location
Koutsounari,
Koutsounari,
Greece,
722 00,
Crete
Map view
Koutsounari,
Koutsounari,
Greece,
722 00,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Minoan Water Tanks
4800 ft
Landmark
Koutsounari Long Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
German Bunker
4800 ft
Landmark
Megali Paralia
4500 ft
Waterfall
Waterfall of Milona
1.7
mi
Landmark
Paralia Ferma
1.7
mi
Beach
Agia Fotia Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Fotia
2.6
mi
Nearby
Store
All About Oil
1500 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Nikos
1500 ft
Eparchiaki Odos Ierapetras-Sitias
Taverna Kimeri
2100 ft
Restaurant
Kimeri
2100 ft
126 Epar.Od. Agiou Ioanni
Taverna Psaropoula
4000 ft
Restaurant
Explore Koutsounari
Activities & Dining Near Koutsounari Traditional Cottages
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minoan Water Tanks
18 minutes walking
Ancient Minoan Water Tanks showcase historical engineering. Ideal for a quick visit and not far from the beach.
Koutsounari Long Beach
25 minutes walking
Spanning several kilometers, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its beautiful views.
German Bunker
18 minutes walking
A historical site from World War II, the German Bunker offers insight into the region's past and scenic views.
Waterfall of Milona
30 minutes walking
A stunning natural waterfall, great for hiking enthusiasts seeking a picturesque spot for photos.
Beach Relaxation
25 minutes walking
Koutsounari Long Beach offers unparalleled opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and gentle water sports.
Hiking to Waterfall of Milona
30 minutes walking
Hiking to the Waterfall of Milona combines adventure with breathtaking natural scenery, best for fitness lovers.
Local Olive Oil Tasting
6 minutes walking
All About Oil provides tastings and tours, showcasing regional olive oil. Reservations recommended for groups.
Taverna Nikos
6 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with local specialties like fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes; vegetarian options available.
Taverna Kimeri
8 minutes walking
Known for grilled meats and hearty dishes, this tavern features a cozy environment perfect for families.
Taverna Psaropoula
15 minutes walking
Offering a great mix of seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, it has fantastic views and a relaxed dining experience.
Local Bars and Lounges
10 minutes drive
The nearby bars offer live music and local vibes with various events, making them perfect for a fun night out.
Cultural Events at Agios Nikolaos
20 minutes drive
Weekly cultural events provide entertainment for all ages, featuring music, dance, and art in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Koutsounari3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH)77 min
·
31.8
mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)148 min
·
61.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Koutsounari Traditional Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Koutsounari Traditional Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Koutsounari Traditional Cottages from Long Beach?
The property is 2 km from Long Beach.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a private entrance, and kitchenettes with a fridge and oven.
What dining options are available at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
There is a pool snack bar on-site, and guests can find Taverna Kimeri (0.5 km), Alatsi (1 km), and Taverna Psaropoula (1 km) nearby.
Does Koutsounari Traditional Cottages allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the property.
What recreational activities are available at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding.
How can guests access the swimming pool at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Guests have free access to a swimming pool located 800 m away at the sister property, Nakou Village.
Are there any special features of the cottages at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Cottages feature private terraces or balconies with sea views and are built in traditional Minoan architecture.
What is the distance from Koutsounari Traditional Cottages to Sitia Public Airport?
The property is located 55 km from Sitia Public Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
The staff speaks multiple languages to ensure effective communication with guests.
Is there internet access at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are offered at Koutsounari Traditional Cottages?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.