Manolis Apartments  

Perched in the heart of Plakias on Crete’s south coast, a 100‑metre stroll from the sandy Plakias Beach. Close to Skinos (0.4 mi) and just a short drive from Souda and Preveli beaches, this small, family-friendly apartment complex puts sea, sand and village life within easy reach — preferred airport: Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER).

A family-run spot of 17 brand-new apartments and studios set on a 2,000 m² private lot with a 1,500 m² grassy garden. Rooms are spacious, air‑conditioned and fitted with kitchenettes or full kitchens, private balconies with views of the garden, pool, mountains and Plakias beach, Select Comfort beds, satellite TV and free Wi‑Fi; reception has limited hours and the property closes seasonally (Dec–Mar).

Lounge by the striking 50 m² outdoor pool surrounded by lemon and olive trees, take in the terrace and garden, or unwind in common TV and library areas — free on‑site parking is available. Expect simple, sun-soaked comforts and easy beach access so you can wake up to sea‑breeze mornings and hit the sand fast.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected, plus free self‑parking, laundry services and multilingual staff to help with transfers and concierge needs.

Breakfast is served daily for a fee in the breakfast room, and the on‑site dining options focus on local flavours — think authentic Cretan tastes just steps from your door.