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A trip to this famous lagoon which is located in the south- west corner of crete , with its crystal clear water and pink coral sands is unforgettable. We start with pick up service near the hotel, at 06:30 in the morning.
Repeatedly this beach has been chosen to be among the worlds most beautiful. Elafonisi is an exotic place, a flat piece of land with sporadic vegetation and a great contrast to the stark bareness of the Cretan mountains. The pink sand is produced by the large amount of pink shells that gets ground up by the sea.
After 4 hours we arrived at Elafonissi Beach, the famous lagoon with its pink coral sands and the crystal clear water. There you will have 4,5 hours of free time to swim, have lunch and take some photos. You can have a sunbed or wade across to the island. In peak season it can be a very busy beach. There are canteens for drinks and snacks.
Around 20:30 we will have returned to Heraklion.
There will be a short stop on the way to Elafonissi and on the way back for restroom and snack – 20 minutes
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Featuring an a la carte restaurant, Elafonisi Resort by Kalomirakis Family is set amidst a garden with olive trees. It offers air-conditioned accommodation, some self-catering, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The popular Elafonisi Beach is 650 metres away.
Simply decorated, all units at Elafonisi Resort open to a furnished balcony. Each comes with a fridge and a desk, while some units have a kitchenette. Offering free toiletries, the private bathroom also includes a hairdryer and shower. Some units enjoy views over the Libyan Sea.
Guests can enjoy Cretan specialties for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the on-site restaurant, or have a refreshing drink from the bar. A mini market is also available in the premises.
Kedrodasos Beach lies within 2 km and the scenic town of Chania is 74 km away. Chania International Airport can be reached within 90 km. Free private parking is available in the premises.
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€72
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Featuring garden views, Elafonisi Villa above the Beach features accommodation with a patio and a kettle, around 1.5 km from Elafonissi Beach. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available.
Featuring sea and mountain views, this villa offers 2 bedrooms and opens to a terrace. The air-conditioned villa also provides a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a seating area, a washing machine and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath.
The villa offers a picnic area. If you would like to discover the area, diving, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings.
Kedrodasos Beach is 3 km from Elafonisi Villa above the Beach, while Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 44 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 84 km from the accommodation.
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€349
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Featuring a garden, White Lake Holiday House is a holiday home located in Agios Padeleimon in the Crete Region, just 750 metres from White Lake beach. Guests can enjoy the heated pool. The property is a 5-min drive from the protected and awarded Elafonissi Beach and boasts views of the sea.
The house features a living room and a kitchen with a toaster. Two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a hairdryer are available. A flat-screen TV with European satellite channels is also available. Free private parking is available.
Guests can enjoy Cretan specialties in nearby traditional restaurants.
Kedrodasos beach is at 4.9 km. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 61 km from the property while Souda Port is at 80km.
Located in Elafonisi, 1.4 km from Aspri Limni Beach and 2.6 km from Stómio Beach, Sea Lake Holiday House provides accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. The property features inner courtyard and quiet street views, and is 40 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port.
The holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views.
Ancient Falassarna is 41 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 80 km from Sea Lake Holiday House.
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