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When you stay at Amnisiades Apartments in Heraklion, you'll be on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This family-friendly apartment is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Palace of Knossos and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Port of Hersonissos.

When you stay at Albatross Studios & Apartments in Malevizi, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This family-friendly guest house is 7 mi (11.3 km) from Palace of Knossos and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Ammoudara Beach.

Located 500 metres from Amoudara Beach, Eva Ivoni apartments offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden and air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. With pool views, this accommodation provides a patio. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground.

Each unit features a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a dining area and a flat-screen TV, while the private bathroom includes a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit has bed linen and towels.

A minimarket is available at the apartment.

Sightseeing tours are available nearby. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings and the apartment can arrange a car rental service.

Venetian Walls is 6.6 km from Eva Ivoni apartments, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 7.6 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 10 km from the property.

Located in Heraklio Town, 7.2 km from The Palace of Knossos, ORION ECO SUITES offers a garden and terrace. All rooms boast a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom. The air-conditioned rooms provide pool view and come with a desk and free WiFi.

All rooms are fitted with a fridge, stovetop, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. All units will provide guests with a toaster.

Pankritio Stadium is 11.5 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 3.5 km from the property.

When you stay at ORION Eco Suites in Heraklion, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This apartment is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Palace of Knossos and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Port of Hersonissos.

Set on a private part of Amoudara Beach, Dolphin Bay Holiday Resort is a 4-star complex including 4 swimming pools, 2 tennis courts and a sauna surrounded by lush landscaped gardens. Its bright rooms open out to spacious balconies.

The air-conditioned rooms at Dolphin Bay are tastefully furnished and enjoy sea, pool or garden views. They come with a satellite TV, mini fridge and seating area. Each room also has its own bathroom with hairdryer.

Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet style at the hotel’s restaurants. Poseidon Pool Bar serves refreshing drinks, ice creams and snacks, while Phaistos Main Bar is ideal for a glass of wine or the local raki in the evening.

The swimming pool areas offer free sun beds and umbrellas. Various sports facilities such as a beach volleyball court, a basketball court and a table-tennis table are available for the more active guests.

The city of Heraklion is 7 km away, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at 12 km. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are provided.

When you stay at Dessole Dolphin Bay Resort – All Inclusive in Malevizi, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This all-inclusive property is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Palace of Knossos and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ammoudara Beach.

Situated 600 metres away from the sandy beach of Amoudara, Ideal Studios features air-conditioned, self-catering accommodation with a furnished balcony overlooking the lush surroundings. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is 10 km away. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

The studios at Ideal come with a kitchenette equipped with cooking rings and a mini fridge. All units also come with a TV, safety box and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

The city of Heraklion is at 6 km from Ideal Studios. Within 14 km, you can also visit the village of Agia Pelagia with its many seaside taverns and its sandy beach. Free private parking can be found on site.

With a stay at Emmanouil Airport Beach Apartment in Hersonissos, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This apartment is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Palace of Knossos and 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Port of Hersonissos.

Featuring an outdoor pool surrounded by sunbeds, the 4-star Sentido Amounda Bay is located 0.5 km from the sandy Amoudara Beach. The hotel includes a restaurant and a snack bar. All air-conditioned rooms at the hotel open out to a balcony.

Each of the guestrooms features a TV, radio, safe and mini fridge. The private bathroom is stocked with free toiletries.

Dining and drinking options at Sentido Amounda Bay include a restaurant and poolside bar. A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed daily.

The 24-hour front desk can provide information on Knossos Palace, which is at a distance of 12 km.

A number of restaurants, café-bars and shops are within a short walking distance from Sentido Amounda Bay. A bus stop is conveniently located in front of the hotel. It is 7 km from Heraklion City. Private parking is located on site.

The property has a private beach which is 0.5 km away.

Boasting a shared lounge and views of mountain, Viewtifullvillas private Pool & Playground is a recently renovated villa situated in Palaiokastro, 600 metres from Pantanassa Beach. This villa has a private pool, a garden and free private parking. The villa features sea views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

All units in the villa complex are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hot tub, slippers and a hair dryer. A microwave, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the villa complex, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

For guests with children, the villa provides outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. The villa has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Venetian Walls is 12 km from Viewtifullvillas private Pool & Playground, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 13 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 16 km away.

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Seistron Villa Part of Cretan Retreat is set in Patsídhes. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a patio. There is a children's playground and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

The villa is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. A private entrance leads guests into the villa, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

For guests with children, the villa provides an indoor play area. A car rental service is available at Seistron Villa Part of Cretan Retreat, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.

The Palace of Knossos is 4.8 km from the accommodation, while Venetian Walls is 11 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 9 km away.

Located in Archanes and only 4.9 km from The Palace of Knossos, Fyllosia Villa Part of Cretan Retreat provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property was built in 1996 and features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. Outdoor seating is also available at the villa.

The villa comes with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. A private entrance leads guests into the villa, where they can enjoy some fruits and chocolates or cookies. This villa is non-smoking and soundproof.

A coffee shop can be found on-site, and in the warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities.

For guests with children, Fyllosia Villa Part of Cretan Retreat features an indoor play area, a baby safety gate and a children's playground. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy cycling and walking tours nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Venetian Walls is 11 km from Fyllosia Villa Part of Cretan Retreat, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 11 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 10 km from the property.

Located in Malevizi, this villa is within a 15-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This villa is 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from Palace of Knossos and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Paleokastro Fortress.

Located in Malevizi, this villa is within a 15-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This villa is 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from Palace of Knossos and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Paleokastro Fortress.

With a stay at this villa in Malevizi, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This villa is 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from Palace of Knossos and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Paleokastro Fortress.

Located in Malevizi, this villa is within a 15-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This family-friendly villa is 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from Palace of Knossos and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Paleokastro Fortress.

Featuring city views, Aerope Inviting Apartment provides accommodation with a private beach area and a balcony, around a few steps from Theseus Beach. The air-conditioned accommodation is 19 km from Venetian Walls. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking holiday home has a sauna.

The spacious holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

For guests with children, the holiday home offers a children's playground.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 20 km from Aerope Inviting Apartment, while The Palace of Knossos is 23 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 23 km from the property.

When you stay at this apartment in Malevizi, you'll be near the beach and 6 minutes by car from Paleokastro Fortress. This apartment is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Heraklion Port and 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Situated in Heraklio Town, 400 metres from Theseus Beach and 19 km from Venetian Walls, Lux House in a Private Area features spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. 20 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 23 km from The Palace of Knossos, the property offers a private beach area, as well as a terrace. The pool features a pool bar and sea views.

This apartment features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms fitted with an a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

There is a snack bar and bar.

A children's playground is also available for guests at the apartment.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 35 km from Lux House in a Private Area, while Palaiokastro is 6.1 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 23 km away.