Classic Apartments

Highlights to Kick Off Your Stay:

1. Cook Like a Local: Every room has a fully equipped kitchenette—perfect for whipping up Greek-inspired meals, late-night snacks, or morning coffee just how you like it. Your holiday, your rules!

2. Ideal Location for Fun and Relaxation: Just 1.5 km from lively Hersonissos and a 15-20 minute stroll (or quick drive) to the beach. Close enough for easy access, far enough for peaceful downtime.

3. Beautiful Gardens and Serene Spaces: These gardens aren’t just pretty—they’re perfect for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening with a glass of Cretan wine.

Location: Ready to Explore Crete’s Best?

• Nearest Town: Classic Apartments is just a short 1 km away from Hersonissos, where you’ll find charming Greek tavernas, beach clubs, boutiques, and all the holiday buzz you’re after. A quick walk or drive takes you from excitement back to the calm of your cozy base.

• Nearest Beach: The nearest beach is about 1.5 km away, making it around a 15-20 minute walk. Don’t want to walk? A quick drive gets you there faster! Bring your sunhat, towel, and get ready to enjoy Crete’s crystal-clear waters.

• Nearest Airport: Heraklion Airport (HER) is about 22 km away, or a roughly 20-25 minute drive. Perfect for those who want to go from runway to relaxation in record time.

Getting Around: Local buses and taxis are easily accessible in Hersonissos, giving you more flexibility to explore the island without a car. If you’re driving, there’s parking available on-site.

Rooms: Cozy, Casual, and Perfect for Your Cretan Escape

Classic Apartments is all about laid-back comfort with everything you need to feel at home. Here’s what to expect from the room options:

• Studio Apartments: Perfect for solo travelers or couples who love a bit of independence. Each studio has a well-equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom, and a balcony with views of the garden or partial sea views.

• One-Bedroom Apartments: Need a bit more space? These apartments are ideal for families or small groups. They feature a separate bedroom and living area, a kitchenette, and a balcony with garden or partial sea views. It’s a great setup for enjoying meals or relaxing after a day of exploring.

• Balcony Perks: Each room comes with a private balcony, offering a peaceful spot for your morning coffee or evening wine. Take your pick between garden views or a partial sea view—both add a little extra something to your stay.

Local Tip: If sunsets are your thing, request a room with a sea view when booking. Watching the sun sink over the water is a perfect way to end the day!

Food & Drink: Eat, Sip, and Savor Your Way

Classic Apartments makes it easy for you to dine how you like. Whether you’re a budding chef or just want to keep things simple, this place has everything you need.

• Kitchenettes in Every Room: Each kitchenette has a fridge, stovetop, cooking utensils, and basic cookware, giving you all you need to prepare light meals or snacks. Visit the local market to grab fresh veggies, olive oil, Greek yogurt, and feta—everything you need for a DIY Greek feast.

• BBQ Area: Up for a bit of outdoor dining? Use the BBQ area for a laid-back meal. Just grab some skewers, local meats, and fresh vegetables, and let the grilling begin. Nothing says Greek holiday like BBQ time under the sun.

• Nearby Dining: Hersonissos has an amazing array of tavernas and cafés just a short walk away. Don’t feel like cooking? Head into town for Cretan specialties like dakos, a mix of barley rusks, fresh tomatoes, and feta.

Pro Tip: Visit the bakery near the apartments for fresh pastries and bread in the mornings. Perfect for a low-effort breakfast on your balcony.

Sports & Entertainment: Relax and Play, Your Way

Classic Apartments is all about low-key leisure, offering just the right mix of relaxation and activity.

• Swimming Pool: At the heart of the property is a sparkling swimming pool with plenty of sun loungers and umbrellas. Cool off with a swim, or just float around and soak up that Cretan sun.

• Peaceful Gardens: The well-kept gardens are perfect for a little downtime, whether you’re up for a stroll or looking for a shady spot to read or relax.

• Excursions and Local Activities: Hersonissos is packed with options for fun. From water sports and boat rentals to coastal hikes, you’re set for adventure. The friendly front desk team is happy to help you find the best local activities, give recommendations, or help arrange an excursion if you’re up for it.

Adventure Add-On: Ask for tips on the best nearby trails or hidden beaches if you’re feeling a bit adventurous.

Things to Do Nearby: Cretan Gems Just Around the Corner

Classic Apartments is the perfect home base for exploring Hersonissos and beyond. Here’s what to check out:

• Beaches of Hersonissos: Whether you’re after lively or laid-back, Hersonissos has a beach for you. Try Star Beach for water sports and beach bars or Potamos Beach for a quieter vibe.

• Aquaworld Aquarium: Just minutes away in Hersonissos, this small aquarium and reptile rescue center is a unique spot to learn about local sea life and reptiles. Kids and adults alike love this place!

• Cretaquarium: About a 15-minute drive away, Cretaquarium is one of Europe’s largest aquariums. Explore the Mediterranean marine life up close—think vibrant fish, graceful turtles, and more.

• Traditional Villages: Want a taste of authentic Crete? Head to nearby villages like Koutouloufari or Piskopiano. These spots have stone houses, narrow lanes, and a slower pace that feels miles away from the tourist spots.

• Nightlife in Hersonissos: If you’re in the mood for a night out, Hersonissos has it all, from beach clubs and cocktail bars to relaxed tavernas. Palm Beach Club offers cocktails with a sea view, or you can head to a local taverna for traditional eats and an easygoing vibe.

Foodie Tip: Don’t leave Crete without trying dakos—a delicious Cretan snack of barley rusks topped with tomatoes, feta, and olive oil. Simple, tasty, and perfect for a beachside snack.