Koutsounari Traditional Cottages

Perched on Koutsounari hill in Ierapetra, Crete, overlooking the sea. Minutes from Koutsounari Long Beach (Blue Flag 2011) and a short drive to Ierapetra Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Fort. Family-friendly traditional cottages close to beaches, tavernas and boat trips to Chrissi Island.

A cluster of 10 authentic Cretan cottages that marry restored stonework with modern comforts. Each unit has a private entrance, secluded furnished terrace or balcony, air conditioning, a kitchenette (fridge and stovetop/oven) and some rooms with fireplaces. Gardens spill into olive groves and bougainvillea; the settlement is an A‑class, award‑winning restoration.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi and free access to a sister property's swimming pool and pool bar just 800 m away. Rent bicycles, relax on the terrace or in the garden and wake up to sea‑breeze mornings. Onsite concierge and babysitting services are available (surcharge).

Business center plus express check‑in and express check‑out. Roundtrip airport shuttle available 24 hours for a surcharge and free self‑parking onsite. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected.

Local‑cuisine breakfasts are served daily for a fee (9–11 AM), and a snack bar/deli is on site. Kitchenettes let you prep your own breakfast or light meals, with casual drinks available at the nearby pool bar.