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Orion Traditional House

Holiday home in Archanes-Asterousia with kitchen

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Interior
Exterior detail
Interior
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom55 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Choudetsi
  • Place, Musical Workshop Labyrinth
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Digenakis
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Heraklion Port
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the area

Archanes-Asterousia

At this holiday home you'll be steps from Musical Workshop Labyrinth and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Digenakis. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a living room, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A safe, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Limited housekeeping is available. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Archanes-Asterousia holiday home include Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos.

What's nearby

  • Musical Workshop Labyrinth - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Digenakis - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Heraklion Port - 25 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Star Beach Water Park - 42 min drive - 46.2 km
  • Stalis Beach - 46 min drive - 51.9 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Λοήσιμα (Loisima) - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Λύκαστος - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Αρμενάκης (Armenakis Greek & Cretan Restaurant) - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪παλίκαρος - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Φοινίκες - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Orion Traditional House

Step into a beautifully restored traditional Cretan home that blends local stone architecture with modern comfort. Orion Traditional House offers a peaceful, stylish retreat in the heart of the village, perfect for couples or solo travelers.

Inside you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, thoughtfully designed interiors, and all the essentials for a relaxed stay. The private balcony opens to calming village and mountain views, making it a lovely spot to enjoy your morning coffee or a quiet evening drink. Designed with care and simplicity, the home feels warm, practical, and genuinely welcoming.

Guests choose this home for its comfort, privacy, and authentic charm.

It’s the ideal base for exploring central Crete, just a short walk from family-run tavernas, the famous Labyrinth Musical Workshop, and the unique rhythm of village life. Nearby you’ll also find scenic wineries, walking paths, and cultural spots that often surprise even the most seasoned travelers.

Whether you’re looking for connection, discovery, or a peaceful place to unwind, this home offers a quiet stay with plenty to explore right outside your door.

The apartment with a balcony and mountain views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 592 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 00003292329

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Orion Traditional House?

The closest beach to Orion Traditional House is Karteros Beach (15.6 km).

Does Orion Traditional House have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Orion Traditional House family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Orion Traditional House is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Orion Traditional House?

No, Orion Traditional House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Orion Traditional House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Orion Traditional House?

No, pets are not allowed.

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