Seaside Ntounas Apartments - Homely Vibes Nest

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Just above the sea, in Ammoudara, the property's location makes it one of the best accommodations for a holiday. Just a short walk from the sandy Blue Flag beach at Ammoudara, a property where the sea fills the view and the mountains rise behind you. Mornings start on your own balcony with coffee and the water in front of you, with easy access through a staircase over the rocks. At night a drink while gazing upon the distant lights awaits. WiFi runs throughout with free parking on site. Guests are welcome to access all the areas of the apartment and the shared balcony! This is a place to wake to the sound of the sea, walk down to the beach before the day warms, and let the slower rhythm of eastern Crete set the pace. Pets: Allowed. Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Reason: No children allowed We are always available to assist our guests and make sure they have a pleasant and comfortable stay. Feel free to reach out anytime if you need help, local tips, or recommendations. Ammoudara sits on the coast just outside Agios Nikolaos, on the gentle road that runs east toward Sitia, where olive groves climb the hills behind a string of sandy bays along Mirabello Bay. It is a welcoming stretch of coast that suits beach days and slow evenings in equal measure, and the nearby town covers every daily need, from a well stocked supermarket to bakeries, pharmacies, and a lively waterfront. The sandy Blue Flag beach at Ammoudara is right on your doorstep, organised with sunbeds and water sports and gentle enough for easy swimming. Almyros beach, around 2 km west, is a long sweep of sand fed by cool springs and a favourite with families. The town beaches of Ammoudi and Kitroplatia lie about 3 km away for a swim close to the cafes. The sheltered cove of Vathi is roughly 7 km on, and the white sand and turquoise water of Voulisma, also known as Golden Beach, sit around 9 km along the coast. Behind the shore the hills open into walking country, with the dramatic Kritsa Gorge about 11 km inland and trails that reward you with views back over the bay. For sights, Lake Voulismeni in the heart of Agios Nikolaos is about 3 km away, ringed by cafes and full of local legend. The Byzantine frescoes of Panagia Kera and the mountain village of Kritsa are around 11 km away, the ancient Dorian city of Lato lies about 10 km inland, and the remarkably preserved Minoan town of Gournia is roughly 14 km east. The harbour town of Elounda and its calm bays sit about 12 km north, and boats cross to the Venetian island fortress of Spinalonga from the nearby harbour. Days here are spent swimming and trying water sports, taking a boat across Mirabello Bay, tasting local olive oil and Cretan cooking in the tavernas, and wandering the open air market in town. An ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking authentic local experiences all year round. Inside, the property is set up for easy, comfortable living. The kitchen comes fully equipped, with a filter and espresso coffee maker for slow mornings and everything else you might need during your stay, for relaxed and unhurried meals. The unit holds a double bed, dressed in fresh linen with towels provided, and it opens straight onto the balcony, so the first thing you see each day is the sea. The private bathroom has shower. The balcony is where the property really comes into its own, a quiet spot to sit with the bay in front of you and the hills at your back, whether that means breakfast in the morning sun or a cool drink as the evening light softens. An ideal destination for year-round vacations, perfect for families, friends, and couples.