Offering a garden, AKTI ARGO offers accommodations in Palaiokastro. With free private parking, the property is a 1-minute walk from Palaiokastro Beach and one mile from Pantanassa Beach. Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 9.2 miles away, and The Minoan Palace of Knossos is 11 miles from the farm stay. Free Wifi is available to all guests, while selected rooms here will provide you with a terrace. At the farm stay, the units are fitted with a private bathroom. Fraskia Beach is 1.7 miles from the farm stay, while Venetian Walls is 8.6 miles away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 11 miles from AKTI ARGO.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Free private parking


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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.2
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.0
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  • Christos
    Greece Greece
    I loved the atmosphere! It is a place where you could really just wind off and relax from all the city noise. The room was more than perfect! The host was friendly and lovely! Thank you for everything, I will come back next year!
  • Foti
    Greece Greece
    I liked the concept of akti argo. The traditional project. It was just 50 meters from the sea, a beautiful coast that was like a private beach. The breakfast was excellent, the eggs from the owner's chickens, and the same vegetables. It was a...
  • Andrea
    Spain Spain
    The owner was so kind! If you want a real rustic hollidays, its a good place!

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ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ ΔΑΜΙΑΝΑΚΗΣ
Welcome to Akti argo, an enchanting retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Palaiokastro, just a short distance from Heraklion City, in the heart of Crete. Our apartments are a celebration of traditional Cretan hospitality, offering guests a unique opportunity to experience the rich history and natural beauty of the island in a serene and tranquil setting. Our apartments are designed with authentic Cretan architecture, featuring handcrafted furniture, local materials, and intricate details that evoke a sense of nostalgia and authenticity. The rooms are spacious and comfortable. We have also a star-gazing apartment designed to provide you with an unparalleled experience of nature and the night sky. You'll also enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and a lush garden filled with local herbs, fruits, vegetables, chickens, ducks, fish, goats, birds, etc. At Akti argo, we take pride in offering our guests an authentic Cretan experience. Our breakfast is made with fresh ingredients straight from our garden, and our staff is friendly, warm, and always ready to assist with any needs or questions. We also offer a range of activities and tours, such as cooking classes, hiking, and wine tasting, to help you explore the island and discover its hidden gems. With its tranquil ambiance, warm hospitality, and authentic Cretan character, Akti argo is the perfect choice for those seeking an unforgettable experience on the island of Crete. Book your stay with us today and discover the magic of traditional Cretan hospitality.
The neighborhood around Akti argo is a quiet and tranquil area, located on a hillside overlooking the sea. It is surrounded by natural beauty, including the mountains and the sea, and is characterized by its peaceful atmosphere. The immediate area is predominantly rural, with olive groves and vineyards surrounding the property, providing a scenic backdrop for guests. The village of Palaiokastro is nearby and can be reached on foot, where visitors can find a small selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The apartments of Akti argo offer a peaceful retreat with beautiful views of the sea and the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing and tranquil vacation.
Languages spoken: German,Greek,English

Area info

Amenities of AKTI ARGO

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    General
    • Family rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • German
    • Greek
    • English

    House rules

    AKTI ARGO takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    Available 24 hours

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    License number: 1272929

    FAQs about AKTI ARGO

    • The prices at AKTI ARGO may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • AKTI ARGO offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at AKTI ARGO include:

        • Double
        • Quad
        • Triple

      • AKTI ARGO is 150 feet from the center of Palaiokastro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at AKTI ARGO is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.