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Nicolas
05-14-2004, 06:29 AM
Crete, an area at the sea,no big hotels,not the main tourism area, a small family run unit with pool,where you always find other children making holidays there:
Northcoast of Crete, SFAKAKI,which has been former called Stavromenos,straight at the sandy beach and NOT in an busy tourism area there is situated ALKIONIS BEACH,at the s beach of CRISI AMO = Golden Sand.
Several houses on a 6.000 m/2 ground with STUDIOS,APARTMENTS and 2 FLATS, 80 m/2 sweet water pool,breakfast room + terrace, snack bar, a small childrens playing ground and parking are available.
In a distance of maximum 500 m you will find 5 typical familytaverns, small shops, 2 supermarkets, a petrol station and the bus stop with a lot of connections to RETHYMNON town, 12 km distance.
The surrounding, large olive groves, 2 typical villages in 2 and 3 km, a monastery,landscape,possibilities for walking,for to get an idea of real Crete.
STUDIOS, one room, fόr 2 or 3 guests, with kitchenette,fridge,bathroom and balcony
APARTMENTS with the same equipment and 1 separate bedroom for 2 up to 6 people
FAMILY APARTMENTS - 46 m/2 - for up to 6 guests,1 bedroom,other beds in combined living room,private facilities + balcony
2 FLATS in the 1. floor both, the one with 3 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms,living room with kitchenette, balconies,for up to 8 people, the other one straight at the beach with 2 bedrooms,a big living room with another beds, also 2 bathrooms,and a terrace of 100 m/2 fόr up to 7 guests
Some of the STUDIOS + APARTMENTS are possible for wheelchairdrivers, please request details,meter + more.
NEW: LAUNDRY service will pass by and wahs everything ,delivery back at least at the next day ! ! !
Pets are in ALKIONIS BEACH welcome
and here what to do on Crete with your children:
AREA OF RETHYMNON
In the town: public garden – venezian harbour + fortress – some museums in the old town –
Market every Thursday – Pirate cruise staring at the harbour
Cart at Cambos Pigi – old villages in the green Gorge of Mili – Minoan Cemetery Armeni –
The Lake of Kournas – horse riding in Georgioupolis – the fisherharbour of Georgioupolis –
Waterfalls of Argiropoulis – west-south Crete the beach of Elafonissi – caves of Melidoni
+ Zoniana – boat trip from Panormos harbour with Captain Nikos – water park near Chania
Limnopolis – pottery village Margarites + excavation of Doran Eleftherna – boat trips from
Plakias – the crazy Museum of papas Nikos in Assomatos – Saturday market in Mires south
Crete – museum in Gavalochori at Cap Drapanon + Fori in Southcrete – walking to the
Venezian fortress Bonripari + from Georgioupolis to the lake of Kournas – with the small
Train through Rethymnons old town + another train from Georgioupolis to the lake of
Kournas – walking from the monastery of Arkadi to Sfakaki

AREA OF HERAKLION
Venezian fortress in the town – ferry harbour + venezian harbour – public garden in the
Center – market at the ferry harbour – archδological + historic museum in the town – some
Water parks near Heraklion – boattrip to the island Dia from the port – Minoan Palace of
Knossos + Malia + Archanes – roman-minoan Gortys + villa Agia Triada – museum of Cretan
Nature on the way to Knossos – museum in Chersonissos – pottery village Thrapsano – Cretan
Handicraft in the village Hotel Arolitos near Gazi – horse riding in Karteros near Heraklion

AREA OF CHANIA
Venezian harbour + fortress – marine mseum in the fortress – markethall – water park
Limnopolis in Varipetro near Chania – another small one at the peninsula of Akrotiri near
The village Chorafakia – archδological museum in the town + public garden – ferry harbour
Of Souda – monasteries of Agia Triada + Gouverneto at the peninsula of Akrotiri – by boat
From Kastelli-Kissamos to the island of Grmavousa + Balos bay

AREA OF AGIOS NICOLAOS

Aquarium in town – harbour – by boat to the island of Kalidona (Spinaloga) with venezian
Fortress – in the south from the area of Ierapetra by boat to the donkey islands – some
Archδological sites on the way to Sitia