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Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania

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A stone patio with potted plants, a wrought iron gate, and a view of distant mountains.
A wooden door with a brass doorknob and a keyhole.
A bedroom with a large wooden wardrobe, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a bed with pink bedding.
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A rustic dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a checkered tablecloth, and a stone wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Aptera
  • Place, Ancient City of Aptera
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Souda
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Nea Chora Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Double

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Shower room

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania

Artemis’ House is a traditional stone-built house in the heart of Aptera village with spectacular Mountain views.

It has been restored with loving care and traditional methods to provide a comfortable and charming retreat looking over Aptera village in North West Crete and up to the White Mountains. Its large veranda has a low wall and a mature mulberry tree which provides ample shade at this lovely property.

Kitchen with original features including bread oven, living room with Cretan archway, bathroom with shower & a double bedroom with air-conditioning. Fly screen on bedroom window.

The tavernas at the Aptera village square are 1/2 mile away. The stunning sandy beach at Blue Beach is around 4 miles away, with further shops and amenities a mile beyond this in the lovely small town of Kalives with more sandy beaches.

**Climate crisis resilience tax:- the amount your accommodation owner will collect from you is 2 euros a night , which will be collected during or at the end of your stay**
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 0006300
Property # 10506783ha
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Chania

Located in Chania, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Port of Souda and Old Venetian Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nea Chora Beach and Agia Marina Beach. Greek National Football Museum and Maritime Museum of Crete are also worth visiting.
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Aptera

What's nearby

  • Ancient City of Aptera - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Port of Souda - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Chania Central Market - 16 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Old Venetian Harbor - 17 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Nea Chora Beach - 17 min drive - 17.8 km

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Argonaut - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Ντόναλντ - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ψησταριά Άννα Σουβλάκι - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Souvlakerie - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Όνειρο - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania?

As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania on Sep 24, 2026 start from $154, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Artemis House stone cottage in historic Aptera village, Chania located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Ancient City of Aptera and within 3 mi (5 km) of Aptera Fortress and Souda Bay. Kalami Beach and Kiani Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Hosted by Louise

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