Azure Beach Villas - An elegant place to live your vacation!

Beach Villas in Chania - Luxury Accommodation in Crete!

Just a few metres from Nopigia Beach in Kissamos, Azure Beach is a complex of small villas with 8 shared pools amidst landscaped gardens. The beach bar Ble Lounge serves a selection of drinks and local wines.

Tastefully decorated, all bright and air-conditioned villas open to a balcony or rooftop terrace with pool, mountain and Cretan Sea views. Each consists of 1 or 2 bedrooms and fully equipped kitchen with dining area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and DVD player is available in the seating area.

Azure Beach Villas is located 5 minutes’ drive from Kolimbari village. Both the famous beach of Falassarna and the scenic town of Chania can be reached within a 30-minute drive. Free parking and BBQ facilities are provided.

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How to get to Balos Lagoon

Balos Beach Lagoon become a very popular place the last years and visitors from all over the world want to know more about this unique beach in Crete.

 There are two ways to get to balos beach, the one is from the land and the other is by the sea. Both of the ways are beautiful and easy, but if you choose to go by land, your starting point it will be the village of Kaliviani, just 10 minutes drive away from the town of Kissamos. A good option is to stay in Kaliviani the night before, having plenty of time next morning to take your breakfast and then start walking or driving the last 9 kilometres left to reach the balos beach. From the centre of the village kaliviani the first 1km is asphalt road, there is the point that you will meet a big sign which welcoming you to Gramvousa peninsula and inform you that after 200 metres you will be stopped by an employ who will ask you for a small fee (1euro per person) to enter to the peninsula and take the direction to balos beach. This small fee is for the workers who clean the beach and take off the rubbish.

From that point just continue all the way straight for 7 km more on a land but safe road. Most of the travellers they don't provide a four by four car but this is not a big problem, if you drive slowly and carefully you will be able to get until the end. On half way you will see on your right a small white chapel which called Agia Irini. After 50 metres from the chapel you will find a hidden ancient spring, fill up your bottles from there the water is excellent. keep driving or walking for 3 more km and you will arrive at the end of the road, a big parking area is available for your car and a canteen offer beverages and snacks.

From there 3 way paths are going on several routes, take the path in the middle and start to walk for the last 1,5 km before get to balos beach. A pair of climp shoes, a hat, and some water is recommended. As you are walking on the path after 5 minutes you will see from above of the Gramvousa peninsula the magnificent Balos Beach. The view from above is extremely beautiful, so don't stuck there, just continue walking down. At the beach you will find another canteen offering beverages and food and may some sun omprelas services.

Stay all day, enjoy that wonderful place and don't forget to bring your rubbish back, just keep the beach clean, as it deserves it. The whole of the trip it will take you about 40 minutes until the end of the road and 20 minute more to walk down on the beach. If you do it walking from Kaliviani, it takes about 3 hours until the beach.

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Falassarna Hotels

One of the top destinations in west Crete, for simply and relaxing holidays by the sea is the popular beach Falassarna. Once you decide to spend your vacations in Crete island, Falassarna offers all types of accommodation for a peaceful and delightful stay. Most of the lodgings, villas or rooms for rent run by locals during the summer, giving you the opportunity to meet the people to taste the local cuisine spending your day by this wonderful sea with the clear water and a very long sandy beach. Before book your holidays, take a look at this wonderful destination, many of the Falasarna hotels offer online reservation and some others just a call or e-mail contact is enough to check their availability, if you get there early of the season, it will be very easy to find an accommodation at responsible price, but during July and August an advance booking is recommended.
Discover this unique destination and make your holidays in Crete, memorable.

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Falassarna Beach

The local people from Kissamos are very pround for their beaches. Visitors from all over the world every year visit the largest and cleanest beach of westernnorth Crete. Falassarna beach gives the feeling that you are in an exotic place in the world. It is the favorite beach of local people and nowdays to the visitors from Europe. It's very easy to reach Falassarna while you are staying around Kissamos. Many services are providing on the beach and some of the wonderful family taverns will feed you with excellent home made food. Falassarna is one of the reasons to come in Crete and live the good life under the sun. We strongly reccemended, one or more visits to Falassarna will make your holidays memorable. If you deside to spend all your vacations at that beautiful beach, there are some hotels in Falassarna in responsible prices. Enjoy your life in Crete.