Bicorna Chania Pool Escape - Pomegranate Room 4

Description

Boasting a shared pool and an on-site snack bar, Bicorna are bright and air conditioned enjoying views over the pool, the garden or the Cretan Sea. They all come with a kettle, mini fridge and a satellite, flat-screen TV. A hairdryer, a safe and free toiletries are also available. Guests can enjoy a drink or a light snack at the charming courtyard, while exotic cocktails are also served at the on-site cocktail bar. Breakfast can be served in the morning with extra cost. The pomegranate room is bright and welcoming. Its sleeping configuration has two single beds. Amenities include a kettle, mini fridge, satellite, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, safe and free toiletries. Free Wifi is also available to the guests. Guests can enjoy a drink or a light snack at the charming courtyard, while exotic cocktails are also served at the on-site cocktail bar. Breakfast can be served in the morning with extra cost. Nestled in the heart of Plaka, one of the most sought-after villages in the Apokoronas region of Chania, this location offers a perfect blend of traditional Cretan charm, stunning scenery, and easy access to the coast. Set on a hillside overlooking Souda Bay, Plaka enjoys spectacular views of the sea, the White Mountains, and the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and authentic island living. Plaka has retained its traditional village character while offering all the conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. The village square is home to welcoming tavernas, cafés, and local shops where visitors can experience genuine Cretan hospitality. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, allowing guests to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, beautiful sunsets, and breathtaking views that have made the area increasingly popular with visitors from around the world. Just below the village lies the charming seaside resort of Almyrida, while the surrounding countryside offers countless opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring. Olive groves, wild herbs, and traditional stone houses create a landscape that reflects the authentic character of rural Crete. The nearby village of Kokkino Chorio, famous for its panoramic views and its connection to the classic film Zorba the Greek, is well worth a visit, while the traditional settlements of Gavalochori and Vamos provide fascinating insights into local history, architecture, and culture. The location is also an excellent base for exploring western Crete. The historic city of Chania, with its beautiful Venetian harbour, atmospheric Old Town, museums, markets, and vibrant dining scene, can be reached in approximately 30 minutes by car. Visitors can spend their days wandering through narrow alleyways, discovering centuries of history, and enjoying some of the finest cuisine on the island. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the area's proximity to the White Mountains and numerous walking trails that wind through the Apokoronas countryside. Scenic drives reveal hidden chapels, traditional villages, olive groves, and spectacular viewpoints overlooking the Cretan Sea. The region is also renowned for its excellent local produce, including olive oil, honey, wine, and cheeses, all of which can be enjoyed in local tavernas and family-run establishments. Beaches One of the greatest attractions of Plaka is its close proximity to some of the finest beaches in northern Crete. The sandy beaches of Almyrida are located approximately 1 km away, making them easily accessible within a few minutes. Almyrida offers calm, crystal-clear waters, organized beach facilities, waterfront restaurants, and a variety of water sports, making it particularly popular with families. The larger beach of Kalyves lies around 5 km away, offering a long stretch of sand and excellent swimming conditions. Approximately 18 km east, visitors can enjoy the expansive sandy beach of Georgioupolis, one of the longest and most beautiful beaches in western Crete. For unforgettable day trips, some of Crete's most famous coastal destinations are within easy reach, including Balos Lagoon (approximately 55 km), Elafonissi Beach (approximately 75 km), and Falassarna Beach (approximately 50 km), all renowned for their turquoise waters and spectacular natural beauty. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat, a base for exploring western Crete, or a destination that combines traditional village life with easy access to the sea, Plaka offers an exceptional setting that showcases the very best of the island's natural beauty, culture, and hospitality. The ideal getaway, throughout the year!