LIBERATING EXPERIENCES FOR THE SOUL

Why not combine your stay in Crete with a luxury yachting experience? Romantic Sunset Tour, private Half Day and Full Day Coast Tour and many more!

Enjoy premium catamarans, exceptional comfort, stability, and luxury for an unforgettable sailing experience. Discover the exclusive selection for the ultimate voyage at sea.

All you need to explore the coast is a pair of colorful fins, a mask, a snorkel, and your swimming costume! Explore hidden coves, vibrant marine life, and crystal-clear waters as you glide through the blue.

From fun diving to becoming a PADI Dive Master, your underwater adventure starts here. Begin with the PADI Open Water Diver Course, the world’s most popular scuba certification, or continue with the Advanced Open Water Diver Course to take your skills further.

Enjoy electrifying water activities like banana boats, crazy sofas, water skiing, and jet skiing. Contact the Water Sports Centre on the main beach for bookings and information.

Join a seasoned Cretan fisherman for an unforgettable deep-sea excursion, where the Mediterranean’s rich waters promise adventure and a rewarding catch. After a thrilling day at sea, unwind at a traditional taverna, savoring authentic Cretan cuisine that perfectly caps off your experience.

From e-bikes to mountain biking on a trail in nature, explore the Old Town through a large network of quiet provincial roads and paths.

Crete offers splendid opportunities for horseback riding, with hourly rides available in the early morning and evening at three levels. It’s an experience that, for many, becomes the highlight of their holiday.

Embrace yourself for a new sensation: an unforgettable beach ride combined with swimming with horses, where sea, sand, and adventure come together for a truly unique experience.

Stay active in a modern gym featuring premium cardio and strength equipment across indoor and outdoor spaces. Located next to the Gourmet Promenade, the setting allows for effortless refuelling with nutritious dining options after each session.

Two distinct sauna rooms invite you to unwind in an atmosphere of quiet luxury, where warmth, design, and serenity come together for deep relaxation.

Set off from Rethymno for a scenic adventure through stunning gorges, charming villages, and iconic landmarks like Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotis Gorge, ending with panoramic views at the Three Monasteries. Travel in a Land Rover Defender/Discovery with expert guides, enjoy a traditional meal with unlimited Cretan wine, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Crete.

Embark on an unforgettable 55 km quad safari through Crete’s hidden backroads and off-road trails, discovering local life beyond the usual tourist spots. Explore the historic Melidoni Caves, visit Margarites Village for traditional pottery, and enjoy a thrilling adventure with friends or family, complete with snacks, transfers, and all necessary gear.

IN-RESORT EXPERIENCE
Experience a private journey through Crete’s rich culinary traditions with guided visits to a family-run olive oil press, where you’ll learn about production and enjoy tastings, immersing yourself in the authentic flavors and culture of Crete.

Discover Crete’s treasures in one unforgettable day. Start at the famous Knossos Palace, where Minoan history comes alive at the palace of King Minos. Then, visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, only 20 minutes away, to admire beautifully crafted pottery and jewelry from ancient times.

Embark on a gastronomical journey through vineyards and fromageries from around the world with our head sommelier. *The wine masterclass takes place once every second week for adults and is complimentary for a maximum of 14 guests.

Join our expert mixologist for a fun and informative cocktail masterclass, where you’ll learn the art of crafting signature cocktails using fresh, local ingredients. *The cocktail masterclass is held bi-weekly for adults and is complimentary for a maximum of 14 guests.

Join a fun and hands-on cooking lesson, perfect for beginners and experienced cooks alike. Learn new skills in the kitchen, taste your creations, and receive helpful feedback. *Lessons take place every two weeks for adults and children and are complimentary for a maximum of 14 guests.

From food education to local cuisine appreciation, kids learn through taste, sight, and smell. They get hands-on experience preparing simple dishes, discovering flavors, and having fun in a safe, creative environment.

Learn all about the organic Agreco Farm with a guided tour during the evening followed by a Cretan feast that varies each season. Enjoy dinner in one of the organic award-winning restaurants: “Agreco Cretan Restaurant” or “Antikristo Cretan BBQ” restaurant.

Enjoy a memorable sunset dinner at the edge of the peninsula, served by your own private waiter. This includes personalized menu planning, a secluded waterfront location, and romantic décor. *Extra cost and setup fee apply.

• PRIVATE DINNER (2 to 4 adults): Enjoy an elegant evening of exquisite dining by the sea at sunset, accompanied by the sounds of gentle waves of the peaceful Aegean Sea.
• ROMANTIC BREAKFAST: Delight in a tailor-made breakfast with beautiful views from your room.
• A COMPLIMENTARY CAR FOR 1 DAY: Explore the top places of interest around the beautiful island of Crete with a complimentary car for one full day.
• SURPRISE DEPARTURE GIFT: Receive a special gift as a delightful surprise at your departure.

Indulge in the Sunset Bliss Experience with two signature cocktails of your choice, accompanied by gourmet beachside snacks while you unwind in a reserved net hammock lounge with stunning ocean views. Enjoy a relaxing ambiance of sunset music at our luxurious beachfront lounge for the perfect evening retreat.

Make a splash with personalized kids’ swim lessons, scheduled to suit your convenience. Our certified instructors provide a safe, fun environment where young swimmers gain confidence and master essential skills.

Do not miss out on a visit to ‘Hippie Spa’, located in the pool area. Experience true pampering, in a space that harmoniously combines relaxation with exquisite style. The ‘Hippie Spa’ provides the highest level of personalized services and treats that will awaken your senses, allowing you to lose track of time while feeling the positive vibes around.

For our little friends, enjoy a fun garden tour and get hands-on with planting in the hotel’s garden area. Discover nature up close while learning about plants in a lively and engaging way!

Enjoy a family movie screening with popcorn under the stars, perfect for all ages. Relax, laugh, and make lasting memories together in a magical outdoor setting.

Children can enjoy exciting games and friendly competitions, making for a fun-filled evening. With rides, challenges, and laughter, it’s the perfect place for kids to create lasting memories during the high season.

Enjoy beach volleyball right on the sand, where the sun and waves add to the excitement. Gather your team, feel the energy, and dive into the game!

Step onto the court and try this classic French game! Pétanque is all about skill and precision as players take turns tossing metal balls, aiming to land them closest to the target ball (the cochonnet). Relaxing yet competitive, it’s the perfect game for all ages.

Aim, throw, and score! Mölkky is a fun and strategic Finnish throwing game where players take turns knocking down numbered wooden pins with a wooden baton. It’s a game of skill, strategy, and a little bit of luck, making it perfect for kids and families to enjoy together!

Travel back in time with this Viking-inspired lawn game that combines skill and teamwork. The goal is to knock over the wooden “kubbs” of the opposing team by tossing wooden batons, before finally toppling the King piece to win. Whether you’re playing on the beach or the grass, try this lively and entertaining activity with the whole family!

Fast-paced, exciting, and full of action! This round-net game is perfect for juniors and adults looking for an energetic challenge on the beach or in the garden. Teams of two pass and spike the ball, trying to outsmart their opponents. Quick reflexes and teamwork are key!

Join us for an exciting Darts Tournament at our Garden Theater! Show off your skills, compete with fellow guests, and enjoy a fun-filled evening of precision and entertainment!

Enjoy the vibrant fun of Kan Jam, an exciting disc-throwing game perfect for all skill levels. Team up, aim for the goal, and score points with every perfect throw and deflection!

Tired of your smartphone and losing all the pictures? A photographer will create the holiday photo book for your family. Choose the perfect spot and leave the rest to the professionals.

Take the kids to the fantastic Kingdom of Aqua Park at the Grecotel Marine Palace nearby. Paddling polls and shallow waters, playground in the water, slides & fountain especially for our junior guests! (Transfer not included, reservation required).

An adults-only dining experience set directly on nets suspended above the sea. Asian-inspired dishes, intimate atmosphere, and sunset views create a truly exclusive evening for two.

Step into the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, set within a historic Venetian church, and explore artifacts spanning from the Neolithic era to Roman times. The museum’s collections offer a fascinating journey through the island’s rich cultural heritage.

Once a week (11.00 – 15.30), young farmers aged 6–12 can take part in hands-on activities at our Agreco Farm. Kids will pick fresh produce, knead and bake bread, and prepare a healthy meal, all while discovering the farm-to-table process. The adventure continues with a visit to the mini zoo, where they can meet our friendly farm animals. (Transfer not included, reservation required)

Traditional and cultural feasts are organized during the summer months of July and August, mainly in villages, featuring live music and traditional food, usually combining religious devotion with lively celebrations.

In the heart of the enchanting village of Adele lies Agreco Farm, a place dedicated to organic balance and tradition. Guests can step into the world of authentic Cretan farming, where centuries-old techniques are thoughtfully combined with environmentally conscious approaches. From verdant fields to fresh farm-to-table flavors, every moment reflects a deep respect for the land.

Visit the ancient Necropolis of Armenoi near Rethymno and explore its historic tombs, offering insight into Crete’s rich heritage. After your archaeological exploration, enjoy lunch at a local tavern all known for their homemade cuisine, locally sourced ingredients, and friendly atmosphere.

Explore the ancient city spread across Prines and Nisi hills, near today’s Archaia Eleutherna and Eleutherna villages. At Katsivelos, on the eastern foot of Prines, remnants of Greek walls, Roman buildings, and a Christian Basilica over a Greek cemetery tell stories of Crete’s rich past. The Basilica, dedicated to Archangel Michael, was built around AD 420–450 and destroyed in the 7th century. It is 18 km from the hotel and open daily 08:00–20:00 (except Tuesdays).

Begin at the historic Guora Gate and wander through the charming streets of Rethymno’s Old Town, where Venetian architecture meets Greek history. Explore ancient landmarks such as the Neratze Mosque and the Rimondi Fountain, browse local shops where phyllo pastry is made by hand, and visit the town’s traditional wood-fired bakery. Enjoy a true taste of traditional Cretan culture, and don’t miss the impressive Fortezza Fortress or, if visiting on a Thursday, the lively local market.

Discover Crete’s history and culture in just half a day. Visit the Monastery of Arkadi, a symbol of the island’s resistance and a hub of artistic and scientific heritage since the 16th century. Explore the Eleftherna Museum, where breathtaking views of the ancient city meet diverse art exhibitions. Stroll through Margarites, a charming hilltop village celebrated for centuries-old pottery traditions, before ending at the dramatic Melidoni Cave, with its striking natural formations.

Visit Margarites Village, a charming destination celebrated for its rich heritage and artisan studios. Join a workshop to craft your own ceramic piece and take home a unique souvenir. Afterwards, stroll through the picturesque streets and savor authentic Cretan cuisine at a cozy taverna, immersing yourself in the village’s warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Enjoy complimentary group yoga and deep meditation sessions led by our resident Yogi. Rejuvenate your body and mind while surrounded by peaceful, natural surroundings.

Elevate your wellness journey with group Pilates sessions, designed to enhance strength, flexibility, and overall well-being in a peaceful, natural setting.