Loved by Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club guests
Spacious accommodation
Friendly staff
Clean pool area
Well-equipped kitchen
Delicious breakfast
"These are lovely apartments in the centre of the village (but no noise, don't worry) that are traditionally Cretan but modern at the same time."
Iainthomas39 from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the beautiful Traditional house and had such cozy corners to enjoy with each other but also on our own."
Rehana
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"The apartment was fantastic, the pool area was lovely and quiet and the location was amazing - there are so many great restaurants all within walking distance."
Rachel
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Amenities
Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club offers a range of accommodations, including Cottage-style self-catering Studios and Apartments. The Snack Bar serves a la carte breakfast featuring Cretan delicacies and lunch with regional dishes from 08:00 to 16:00. Guests can explore the vibrant flavors of Crete at the newly opened Pagotaki gelateria, where ice creams and frozen yogurts are crafted from fine ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel presents various room types, including Traditional Apartments and Traditional Stonehouses, catering to diverse preferences in size and location. Guests enjoy options with picturesque views set amongst lush village-like surroundings. Each room facilitates a comfortable stay, designed for families and groups seeking a home away from home.
Location
Nestled on the lower slopes of Mount Pyrgias, the hotel is just 1 km from Hersonissos, offering quick access to nearby attractions. Guests can explore the colorful streets of Koutouloufari village, rich with souvenir shops and local dining options. Its location allows families to engage in cultural activities, historical visits, or adventurous excursions.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a culinary journey with home-cooked Sunday lunches prepared in the traditional wood-fired oven. Breakfast and lunch at the Snack Bar highlight local flavors and seasonal ingredients through authentic Cretan dishes. The Lobby Bar serves a range of drinks, including local wines and signature cocktails crafted by Aristotelis Papadopoulos.
Family-Friendly Features
Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club is a family-friendly destination with activities tailored for all ages. Parents can unwind while children have access to planned events and amenities in a safe environment. Families can create cherished memories through shared experiences amid the tranquil settings.
Highlights
Location: Nestled on the lower slopes of Mount Pyrgias
Rooms: Cottage-style self-catering Studios and Apartments
Dining: Home-cooked Sunday lunches in wood-fired oven
Family-Friendly Features: Activities tailored for all ages
Snack Bar: A la carte breakfast and lunch with authentic dishes
“Nestled in Koutouloufari, this place strikes a balance between village charm and access to Hersonissos. I appreciate the mix of cottage-style studios and apartments, particularly the emphasis on local Cretan food and dedication to sustainability. The accolade as 'The Best Restored Village in Europe' does point to an authentic experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional Stone-House
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Cottage Style Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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One Bedroom Traditional Apartment
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Cottage Style Apartment
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Aquaworld features impressive aquatic life and reptiles, offering interactive experiences and educational tours.
Star Beach
13 minutes' walk
Star Beach is known for its sandy shores and vibrant water sports, with numerous activities for all ages.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases traditional Cretan life, with authentic artifacts and exhibits. Entry is often free.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
25 minutes' walk
A unique open-air museum highlighting Cretan culture and history through traditional architecture and gardens.
Quad Safari
10 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling quad bike adventures through Crete's scenic landscape. Rentals are available nearby.
Beach Relaxation
13 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beaches of Hersonissos, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a dip in the tranquil waters.
Aposelemis Canyon Hiking
10-minute drive
Discover scenic hiking trails in Aposelemis Canyon, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Almi Family Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery serving traditional Greek and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Davids
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot for Italian cuisine, especially pizzas and pasta. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families.
Realm Bar Piskopiano
11 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring cocktails and light bites. Great for relaxing evenings with a vibrant atmosphere.
DownTown Bar
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar with great music and a fun atmosphere, perfect for enjoying evening drinks and socializing.
New York Beach Club
15 minutes' walk
Beachfront club with DJ music and dance floors, offering a bustling nightlife experience. Ideal for party-goers.
Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)23 min
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1.2
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)36 min
·
14.8
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)155 min
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63.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 21 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
38
Questions of the users
About Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club
Which types of rooms offer the best privacy and scenic views of the sea or mountains?
10 November 2024
The hotel features several accommodations with impressive sea and mountain views, particularly the Studios and 1-bedroom Apartments, ideal for guests seeking both comfort and privacy.
What experiences can families enjoy at Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club?
15 December 2024
Families can indulge in a variety of activities, from exploring the charming village to enjoying local cuisines, making the most of both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
Are there any local attractions or cultural experiences nearby?
20 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located close to various attractions, including the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and the picturesque village of Archanes, offering guests a glimpse of Cretan culture and history.
Is there a dining option that highlights local Cretan cuisine?
5 February 2025
Absolutely! The hotel provides a delightful culinary journey, featuring authentic Cretan dishes made with local ingredients at its Snack Bar and during special dining evenings.
What makes the atmosphere of the village surrounding the hotel unique?
28 February 2025
Koutouloufari boasts a vibrant atmosphere with colorful houses, charming streets, and welcoming locals, all contributing to a quintessentially Cretan experience surrounded by natural beauty.
Is there a place for guests to unwind after a day of exploring?
10 March 2025
Yes, guests can relax in the tranquil surroundings of the hotel, enjoying amenities such as the Lobby Bar or quiet seating areas in the lush gardens.
What activities are available for children during their stay?
22 March 2025
Children can enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, including swimming, nature walks, and movie nights under the stars, ensuring a memorable stay for the entire family.
How accessible is the hotel to nearby seaside attractions?
3 April 2025
The hotel is situated just 1 km from Hersonissos, providing convenient access to beautiful beaches and coastal attractions for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Are there unique local products that travelers can taste or purchase nearby?
15 April 2025
Visitors can experience authentic Cretan flavors, including local wines and raki, and explore charming souvenir shops offering unique handmade goods throughout Koutouloufari.
What can guests expect from the service and hospitality in the village?
25 April 2025
Guests can anticipate warm hospitality and genuine interactions with locals, who often share their Cretan customs, enriching the overall travel experience.