Featuring garden views, Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 31 km from Vai Palm Forest. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. The holiday home is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area. A coffee shop can be found on-site, and in the warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. Guests at Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village will be able to enjoy activities in and around Karídhion, like cycling and walking tours. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. The nearest airport is Sitia Public Airport, 25 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.8
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  • Daniel
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Because of genius loci and housekeeper support, we have to give 10 points :-) Accommodation would be perfect if few things got fixed, nevertheless we absolutely loved this place!
  • Victoria
    France France
    L’emplacement est fantastique, la maison très agréable, l’hôte extrêmement gentille.
  • Makis
    Greece Greece
    Πολύ ωραία εμπειρία η διαμονή σε αυτό το πέτρινο σπίτι! Δεν του έλειπε τίποτα! Ευγενέστατος και πολύ εξυπηρετικός ο ιδιοκτήτης.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village

9.9
9.9
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Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village
Lithostrati residence is located in the time-forgotten traditional settlement of Karydi in the center of the Unesco World Geopark in Sitia. *** WHY HERE: *** ● Convenient Location (explore the north and the south part of Crete) ● Safe Location ● Local Cretan Life ● Great Price ● Feels like home away from home ● Equipped with whatever you need to feel at home ● TV with satellite channels (nova channels & nova cinema) ● Free WiFi - Pocket WiFi max 40GB per week ● Free LATE CHECK OUT 1 Bedroom | 2 double Beds Kindly note that guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access inside and outside the apartment! No shared areas!
Please inform us about your arrival time. In case you wish self check in kindly contact us one day before your arrival. Check in time from 14.00. Check out till 12.00. Kindly note that after your confirmation, we require only one passport number and the full name of the owner off the passport in order to submit our earnings for taxes! Thank You For Your Understanding. ***This property is registered on the Short Term Rentals *** This village, about 25 km from Sitia, 23 km from Palekastro and 600m above see level, is reached either by a road that passes through various mountain hamlets (Metochia Piskokefalou) or by a new road that branches off the road from Palekastro to Zakros near Adravasti; it is approximately 8 km from the main road. A stone slab with a sculpted relief of a branch of walnut tree complete with nuts, is said to have been found at a local place called Koutsounara, and the name of the village is derived supposedly from this find (Karidia: walnut tree).
Near the property you can find easily FREE Parking. •Distance from Sitia town, center of night life and shopping: 25 km, approximately 40 minutes drive. •Distance from Sitia Airport : 25 km, approximately 40 minutes drive. •Distance from Heraklion Airport: 149 km, approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes drive. •Vai beach (visit the only palmforest in Europe with its clean waters and beautiful beach): 32 km, approximately 45 minutes drive. •Kato Zakros beach (the beautiful beach on the edge of the settlement is formed within a large protected bay): 19 km, approximately 30 minutes drive. •Xerokampos beach (these stunning unspoilt beaches on the east coast provide the chance to swim in incredibly clear turquoise waters): 22 km, approximately 30 minutes drive.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common areas
  • Chapel/shrine
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Transport
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English

House rules

Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 00:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 00001008626

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village on this page.

  • Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village is 400 yards from the centre of Karídhion. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Traditional Cretan House Lithostrati Karidi Village has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.