Nestled in the picturesque landscape of
Kissamos in western Crete, just a stone's throw from the stunning beaches of Kaliviani (1.1 km) and Paralia Trachilos (1.5 km), the Kaliviani Traditional Cottages await you – a place of tranquility, warm hospitality, and authentic Cretan charm.
The cozy and stylishly furnished accommodations feature a private terrace where you can enjoy the warm Mediterranean breeze. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a modern bathroom with a shower and carefully selected toiletries. A refrigerator and a kettle are also provided, so you can enjoy a refreshing drink or an aromatic coffee at any time.
The beautiful garden invites you to relax with its idyllic outdoor pool and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. For exploring the area, the property offers bicycle rental, allowing you to discover the beauty of Crete at your own pace.
1. Comfortable Double Room (23 m², for up to 3 persons)
This charming room offers a beautiful garden view and features a terrace and patio/veranda for relaxation. The air-conditioned room includes a comfortable double bed, a modern bathroom with a shower, WC, and hairdryer. Enjoy a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproofing for a peaceful sleep, a safe, a clothes rack, and convenient amenities like a refrigerator and kettle. Free Wi-Fi is also available. The room is located on the ground floor and has its own independent access.
2. Beautiful 1-Bedroom Apartment (39 m², for 2-4 persons)
This cozy apartment offers a perfect mix of comfort and style. The separate bedroom has a double bed, and the living room features 2 sofa beds. The fully equipped kitchenette includes a stovetop, refrigerator, coffee machine, kettle, and kitchenware for preparing meals. The stylish bathroom has a shower, WC, hairdryer, and free toiletries. The apartment also includes a flat-screen TV, safe, and a cozy seating area. The highlight is the spacious terrace with views of the garden and mountains, perfect for relaxing. Free Wi-Fi is available.
3. 1-Bedroom Maisonette (60 m², for up to 5 persons)
This charming maisonette is ideal for families or small groups, offering a separate bedroom and a living room with a double sofa bed. It features two bathrooms, one on each floor, and a baby crib for families with young children. The apartment is equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, heating, flat-screen satellite TV, and a safe. Enjoy the private pool with Jacuzzi, private balcony, and stunning sea view. Free Wi-Fi is available, and the property also offers daily cleaning and a welcome drink.
4.The Maisonette with Two Bedrooms (60 m²) offers comfort and hospitality for up to 5 guests.
It features two bedrooms—one on the upper level and one on the lower level—with a double bed, two single beds, and a sofa bed, making it ideal for families seeking a relaxing getaway.
A private balcony with stunning sea views, a fireplace, and a private pool with a whirlpool provide special moments of relaxation. The accommodation is modernly furnished and includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV in every room, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating. High-quality toiletries, a hairdryer, bed linens, towels, and pool towels are provided.
For added convenience, there are both indoor and outdoor dining and cooking facilities, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher. A daily cleaning service, guest laundry service, a safe for valuables, and a wake-up service ensure a hassle-free stay. A warm welcome drink awaits you upon arrival. Parking and non-smoking rooms are also available.
Bicycle rental. Water sports at the beaches of Falassarna or Kastelli-Kissamos.
4 tavernas within walking distance in the neighborhood.
Kaliviani is ideally situated for discovering some of western Crete's most spectacular natural attractions. The world-famous **Balos Lagoon**, one of Europe's most breathtaking beaches with its turquoise waters and shallow sandy shores, is only a short drive away and an absolute must-see during your stay. Just a little further west lies the magnificent **Falassarna Beach**, renowned for its long stretch of white sand and unforgettable sunsets. To the south, you can easily visit **Elafonissi**, famous for its crystal-clear lagoon and unique pink-tinged sand and shell beaches. All of these spectacular beaches can comfortably be explored on day trips.
Nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts will also find plenty to enjoy in the surrounding area. The rugged **Rodopou Peninsula** offers scenic hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views and unspoilt landscapes, while the nearby **Deliana Gorge** is perfect for leisurely walks and wildlife observation. Those interested in history should not miss the ancient **Fortress of Polyrrhenia**, where fascinating archaeological remains are combined with panoramic views. With a little luck, you may even spot the rare **Bearded Vulture (Lammergeier)** soaring high above the mountains - an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.
The cottages themselves are spacious, well maintained and thoughtfully equipped, many featuring beautiful views across the surrounding olive groves and mountains. Guests can also relax by the inviting swimming pool, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and spectacular sunsets. Many visitors particularly appreciate the warm personal hospitality and the unique opportunity to experience everyday life in a traditional Cretan village.
The **Agarathos Cottages** are highly recommended for anyone wishing to combine stunning beaches, outstanding hiking opportunities, unspoilt nature and authentic Cretan village life. They provide an ideal base for an unforgettable and varied holiday in western Crete.