Nymphes Luxury Apartments  

Perched on a pine-scented hill in Malevizi (Agia Pelagia) with sea-facing views, Nymphes Luxury Apartments sits about 20 km from Heraklion and within easy reach of Agia Pelagia, Ligaria and Parasfoungario beaches. Family-friendly and made for sea-breeze escapes, it’s also close to local sights like the Museum of El Greco, Pankritio Stadium and Mononaftis Beach.

Ten individually decorated luxury apartments, all facing the sea, each with private furnished balconies or lanais. Rooms feature kitchenettes or fully equipped kitchens, Select Comfort beds with Egyptian cotton sheets, AC, satellite/Smart TVs, bathrobes and slippers. Guests arrive to fresh fruit, bottled water and a bottle of Cretan wine — small touches that set the vibe.

Swim in up to three outdoor pools and towel-off with provided pool towels. There’s a picnic and barbecue area, bicycles to rent, a diving club and a yoga area for active days, plus a kids’ playroom for family stays. Free wired and wireless internet keeps you connected, and shuttle services (including airport and cruise transfers for a surcharge) make getting around easy. Expect sea-breeze mornings and sunset-ready terraces.

A 24-hour business center, a 70 m² meeting room and express check-in serve events and corporate stays. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet is available throughout, with PC, fax and printer on request. Limo/town car service and concierge support available.

On-site restaurant serves local Cretan flavors and a continental breakfast (served 8 AM–1 PM for a fee). Limited-hours room service is offered, and the property’s welcome Cretan wine and fresh fruit set the tone for regional dining and relaxed BBQs on the terrace.