GROTTO & HYDRO HOMES

March - November - Rooms 2 - Capacity 14

Goulediana, Rethymnon, Crete

Country cottage Holiday home

Activities Hiking

Description

15 km from the city of Rethymno, in the rural village of Goulediana, this lovely Cretan houses "Grotto" and "Hydro" are well equipped and beautifully restored perfect for sharing with family or friends. Warm welcome from the owner, who will take care of your comfort.

The "Grotto" House is spacious, comfortable and well equippedhouse, nicely decorated and furnished, can accommodate two families independently (2 equipped kitchens). Surrounded by a beautiful garden and a vegetable garden full of seasonal vegetables and herbs available for guests. 
There are also two swimming pools (interior and outdoor) and a barbecue for guests to enjoy.

At the Village of Myrthios, 5km from the "Grotto" house, is located the "Hydro" house that can accommodate up to 6 persons.  It is a 1942 stone built fully renovated antique furnished, contemporary house with an outdoor pool and an indoor jacuzzi room. It's situated in the edge of  the village with breath taking distant sea view over the hill tops.
 
On arrival, you find a basket filled with organic vegetables from the garden, a bottle of Cretan wine, local honey, and olive oil. In the fridge you will find fruit juices, eggs, yogurt and milk while in the closets all the essentials (coffee, sugar, tea, soap, etc.)
Hiking

Guest Inn Opinion

Τhese two holiday homes with indoor and outdoor swimming pool or jaccuzzi perfectly combines traditional and modern style featuring a garden. Ideal starting point for exploring Rethymnon and Crete.

Facilities

Veranda
Garden
Indoor swimming pool
Baby cot & high chair free of charge
Cleaning service once a week
Firewood for free
WiFi Internet acces
Iron & ironboard upon request
Public parking
Vehicle recommended
Towels & sheets included
Washing machine for free
Credit cards accepted
Private pool

Spoken Languages

English

Rooms

House up to 8 persons (×1 ) 280 m2

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3

Amenities +


House up to 6 persons (×1 )

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3

Amenities +

The house has 3 bedrooms all with en suite bathrooms and many outdoor sitting and dining areas in its local fruit trees garden, terraces and courtyards. The fully equipped kitchen and its dining area preserve the functional wood oven and the barbecue fireplace of the old house


Map & Access

Access Information

From Heraklion airport or port: (95 km, approx. 1h30) Take the national road to Rethymno. At the second exit to Rethymno leave the national road and drive towards Plakias, Spili – Armeni – Kare –Oros, Seli - Goulediana. In 200 m after entering the village of Goulediana turn left in a steep asphalt road where you will see a sign to the house. From Chania: (78 km, 1h00) Follow the national road with direction towards Rethymno and after turning to Plakias, Spili, follow the same instructions as above.



The Grotto Home is locate at the village of Goulediana and the Hydro Home at the village of Myrthios Dimou Rethymnis. Both villages are in the Rethymnon area and a 5 km distance one from the other.


Distances

Shops
50 m
Village
50 m
Sea Sports
15.0 km
Lake
7.0 km
Archaeological Site
5.0 km
Museum
15.0 km
Closest Airport
78.0 km
Closest Port
15.0 km
Diving
26.0 km
Windsurf
15.0 km
Canyon
12.0 km
Bike riding
15.0 km
Beach
15.0 km
Wetland
7.0 km
Horseback Riding
26.0 km
Hiking
50 m

Calculate your itinerary

To see / To do

Walk around and explore marked trails, accompanied by the owners, qualified guides or on your own, starting from your place of stay or within 10 km.

  • There are many pedestrian trails in the surrounded area.
  • The nearest beach is at 15 km from the house.
  • Stroll throught the area of the old port and the stone paved paths of the old town of Rethymno.
  • Visit the nearby picturesque and authentic villages. Swim in the crystal clear water of the beaches of Episkopi, Gerani and Plakias, where the Gorge Kotsifou ends.
  • Kourna Lake, the only natural lake on the island.
  • It is worth visiting the famous Arkadi monastery and the village of Margarites which has a traditional center of pottery.

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