"Excellent location with a terrace overlooking the olive grove and the sea."
Jakovica from Latvia
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"beautiful swimming pool with views of olive groves and the sea."
Lara from Italy
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"The pool is lovely."
Hugh from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was super tidy, great quality of all equipment, furniture and fittings."
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ONAR in Palekastro - Swimming pool with sea views, 5-minute walk to Kouremenos Beach
Accommodation & Rooms
ONAR offers five separate houses, each with a kitchen, a couch, a bedroom, and a bathroom with a large shower stall. Each unit has its own private outdoor seating area at the front and a back terrace with a clothes drying rack. Mosquito nets are fitted on all windows and doors, and each house is equipped with good-quality lighting in the bathroom.
Amenities & Facilities
The property has a large, seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a view of the olive groves and the sea. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas are placed next to each apartment, and pool/beach towels are provided. Barbecue facilities, a garden, and a spacious terrace are available for guest use, along with bicycle parking.
Services & Practical Info
Free on-site private parking is offered, with accessible parking spots and valet parking available. Guests benefit from express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out services, with an invoice provided upon request. The property has fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms for safety.
Location & Surroundings
Kouremenos Beach is a 5-minute walk from ONAR, with several restaurants and bars located along the seafront. The Vai Palm Forest is 6 km away, and Sitia Public Airport is 21 km from the property. The windsurf center at Kouremenos Beach is within walking distance.
Family & Child-Friendly Details
The property has family rooms and a shallow end in the swimming pool, making it suitable for guests with young children. Each house has a kitchen where families can prepare their own meals. The calm surroundings and private outdoor areas provide a setup that works for family stays.
Highlights
Pool: Seasonal swimming pool with olive-grove and sea views
Rooms: Five separate houses with kitchens and private outdoor areas
Beach: 5-minute walk to Kouremenos Beach and windsurf center
Parking: Free on-site private parking with accessible spots
Safety: Fire extinguishers, key access, smoke alarms
Nearby: Vai Palm Forest 6 km, Sitia Airport 21 km
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Richtis Gorge for stunning hikes.
Try the local dish, Kalitsounia, at a nearby family taverna.
Explore the hidden beaches of Agathas for peace and quiet.
Discover local art at the Palekastro Archaeological Museum.
Stroll through the weekly farmers' market for fresh Delights.
Choose your island room type
Onar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Onar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Valet parking
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Onar: Location on the Island
Kouremenos Beach Road, Palekastro, 72300,
Explore Palekastro
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Site Palekastro
20 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Minoan civilization. Notable for its historical significance and peaceful surroundings.
Kouremenos Beach
11 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for windsurfing and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying water sports.
Folk Museum of Palekastro
25 minutes' walk
A small museum featuring artifacts and exhibitions that highlight local culture and tradition in a quaint setting.
Surfing with Gone Surfing Crete
16 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels in beautiful Mediterranean waters. Rentals and group classes available.
Yoga Retreats at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amidst the stunning coastal views.
Votsalo
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving fresh seafood and local dishes, complemented by beautiful sea views. Vegetarian options available.
Kyttaro Caffe-Bar-Billiards
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue known for its casual atmosphere, serving cocktails and snacks, with pool tables and live music on weekends.
Kyttaro Caffe-Bar-Billiards
30 minutes' walk
A lively spot with billiards, drinks, and occasional live music, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Aghios Georgios Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beach with a relaxed vibe, ideal for sunset watching and beachside gatherings. Family-friendly with ample space to unwind.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Palekastro 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Kasos Island (KSJ) 157 min · 64.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Onar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.6/10
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