Aretakis Villas

Location

We are located in the charming village of Astratigos, just a short drive from Chania and Kolymbari. Our scenic location offers breathtaking views and a serene environment, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Astratigos, Chania, Crete

Astratigos is a picturesque village located 25 km from the town of Chania and 4 km from Kolymbari in the province of Kisamos, on the north-western side of Crete. It offers a panoramic view of the Gulf of Hania, making it a scenic and serene destination.

Kolymbari, nearby, is a truly unspoiled Cretan coastal village known for its Greek Orthodox Academy and 17th-century monastery. In Kolymbari, you can find various public facilities, including banks, a post office, a town hall, and many mini markets, restaurants, and cafés by the sandy beach, providing all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The airport of Chania is 40 km away, and the port of Souda in Chania is 50 km away.

Sightseeing in the Area

To reach Astratigos from Kolymbari, visitors will pass by the historic Monastery of Gonias, which holds significant historical and religious importance. The renowned Orthodox Academy of Crete is also situated in this area. The drive up the mountain from Kolymbari to Astratigos offers visitors breathtaking sea views. Astratigos, located next to Afrata, is a small village that serves as an excellent starting point for exploring unspoiled nature.

Astratigos combines stunning sea views and the eastern side of the Lefka Ori mountains, which remain snow capped until late May. The area is rich in untamed wildlife and rare flora, making it a paradise for walkers and nature enthusiasts. To truly experience the beauty and tranquillity of Astratigos, a stay in the village is a must. The combination of scenic views, historical sites, and natural beauty makes it an ideal destination for a relaxing and enriching vacation.