Kounenos Apartments

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Property highlights

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About this property

With an outdoor pool overlooking the Cretan Sea, Kounenos Apartments offers self-catered accommodation with a wonderful view over the bay. It is situated on the hill of Istron-Kalo Chorio, 300 metres from the beach. Surrounded by a large garden and olive groves, each guest accommodation has a fully equipped kitchenette. Furnished in typical Cretan style, all units feature round wooden tables, stone floors and stone-built beds. Wi-Fi is free in the entire property. Kounenos Apartments is approximately 900 metres from the village centre. Agios Nikolaos is some 11 km away. Free private parking is available, and guests can hire a car on site. Other free services include: at Voulisma beach our guests can relax at our privately owned beachfront space, equipped with comfortable deck chairs and umbrellas, and also park their cars in the adjacent privately owned area

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
2 double beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Chantale
Canada Canada
“The view was spectacular. Such a quiet spot. Yanis was so nice. The place was comfortable but rustic. So many restaurants and stores nearby. The town of Istro is lovely.”
Thomas
Romania Romania
“Lovely view Lovely staff It has a pool A loot of really nice restaurant in the city We arrived very late but we found our apartment open, we didn’t need to actually meet the owner in order to enter :) Parking included for free”
Bartek
Canada Canada
“The view from the terrace was amazing, the apartment was good size and equipped with all the necessities. Nice pool area, somewhat remote location but suited us very nicely. Yannis was a very pleasant person to deal with.”
Paraskevi
Bulgaria Bulgaria
“The view is simply amazing, the hosts are very warm and lovely people. The flats are spacious, the terrace amazing place. The pool is also a very cool addition if you don’t want to go to the beach. The place is a bit up a hill, so you do need a...”
Nerijus
Sweden Sweden
“Amazing apartments with so beautiful views 🤩Communication was easy and nice. Really friendly host. Apartment has everything you need and it’s very comfortable for family stay. There is also parking. Highly recommended.”
Tamara
Serbia Serbia
“The most beautiful view from a balcony I have ever seen in my life. Even from the bed, you can see the endless sea stretching out in front of you. There’s also a lower-level terrace with natural shade, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The...”
Sproge
Latvia Latvia
“A wonderful place where we loved absolutely everything! We especially want to mention the incredibly polite and hospitable host, Yannis, who was always ready to help with anything we needed. The view from the apartments is one of the best –...”
Caroline
Belgium Belgium
“The view from the terrace and the swimming pool is fantastic! Quiet location, not far from the supermarket and the restaurants but you need a car. House no 6 ok for 2 or 3 pers. Not more. But ask Yannis - very kind and helpful host!- if you are 4...”
Clara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice apartments with a privileged location and stunning views.”
Anna
Germany Germany
“We loved the accommodation and the location. It was exactly what we were looking for. A quiet place to stay for our holidays recharge and relax! Giannis the owner was very helpful and friendly and gave us the best suggestions for the area. We...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.3
Host review score
With an outdoor pool overlooking the Cretan Sea, Kounenos Apartments offers self-catered accommodation with a wonderful view over the bay. It is situated on the hill of Istron-Kalo Chorio, 300 metres from the famous beach Voulisma. Surrounded by a large garden and olive groves, each guest accommodation has a fully equipped kitchenette. Furnished in typical Cretan style, all units feature round wooden tables, stone floors and stone-built beds. Wi-Fi is free in the entire property. Kounenos Apartments is approximately 900 metres from the village centre. Agios Nikolaos is some 11 km away. Free private parking is available, and guests can hire a car on site. Other free services include: at Voulisma beach our guests can relax at our privately owned beachfront space, equipped with comfortable deck chairs and umbrellas, and also park their cars in the adjacent privately owned area.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Kounenos Apartments 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 11:00 to 00:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 8 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 8 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Kounenos Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 1040K122K0015700