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Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete

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A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV.
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A living room with a stone arch doorway, a sofa, a patterned armchair, a small table, and a television.
A living room with a stone arch doorway, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. An open archway leads to a bedroom with a bed and a bookshelf.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Striking property design
    Guests love the distinctive architecture.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Vori
  • Place, Museum of Cretan Ethnology
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Palace of Phaistos
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Beach of Matala
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪85 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete

Experience a quiet retreat in our beautifully renovated 1894 house. Merging classic charm with modern comfort. Close to amazing beaches, important archaeological sites and Psiloritis mountain range.
The house, was completely renovated in 2021. Its main structure and the original wooden ceilings and stonework have been carefully preserved, thus leaving the special character of the original home. The house is on one ground floor, 76 sqm, and has access through the garden to the main entrance or through the bedroom patio.
The main area is spacious and includes living and dining areas, and a fully equipped kitchen under a lofty 4-meter high ceiling. A cozy bedroom, complete with private bathroom and patio, provides a peaceful retreat. The house has everything you need to feel like at home. Outside, a generous garden filled with citrus and fruit trees offers a tranquil escape. You are welcome to enjoy everything from the garden including herbs like mint, oregano, rosemary.

The house is situated in a quiet neighbourhood, at the edge of Vori, a lively Cretan village in the heart of the Messara Valley. The house overlooks the beautiful fields and mountains around, while being just a minute's walk away from the vibrant village center, with traditional cafes, a taverna, an excellent bakery, pharmacy, grocery store, a surprisingly rich and interesting Ethnographic Museum, and more.

Vori is very close to the renowned archaeological sites of Phaistos, Agia Triada, and Gortyn, as well as to amazing beaches of Matala, Kommos, Agia Galini, Agio Farago and many more. The village is located at the base of the Psiloritis range, offering a great starting point for hiking, trekking, biking, and mountaineering.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 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 allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 00002358497
Property # 3708142vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
This property accepts cash
On-site 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

About the area

Faistos

Located in Faistos, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a lake. Museum of Cretan Ethnology and Museum of Messara are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Palace of Phaistos and Agia Triada.
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Vori

What's nearby

  • Museum of Cretan Ethnology - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Palace of Phaistos - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Phaistos - 14 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Komos Beach - 17 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Beach of Matala - 24 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kostas" psitopwleio - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mulberry Caffé - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Imeros - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fast Food Super Donald - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ψητοπωλείο "Chicken Τυμπακίου - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete?

As of 12 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete on 18 Jul 2026 start from £102, 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 at Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Finika House & Garden - Traditional charm with modern comfort. Vori, South Crete located?

Located in the heart of Faistos, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Museum of Cretan Ethnology and within 3 miles (5 km) of Agia Triada and Palace of Phaistos. Central Court and Phaistos are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

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Location

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Unforgettable stay in Vori!

We had the most wonderful stay in this beautifully renovated house nestled in a peaceful valley in the Mesara Plain. Surrounded by orange groves and with the majestic Psiloritis mountains in the distance, it truly felt like a hidden gem.The house is very comfortable and clean, has everything you need, with tasteful design touches like stone arches that echo the heritage of old Greek architecture. It’s located right at the edge of a small, authentic village, just a couple of minutes’ walk from the center where we found cozy cafés and some amazing local tavernas.The beach is only a short drive away, but we loved how serene and quiet the area was—ideal for a couple's getaway. The nearby old church adds a peaceful, timeless feel to the whole setting. We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay—relaxing, beautiful, and full of authentic Cretan atmosphere.Highly recommended for anyone looking for a romantic escape or a quiet retreat in southern Crete!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Endroit très beau, ressourçant. Voisinage très bienveillant. Tout le nécessaire était disponible. De quoi passer un magnifique séjour inoubliable.
Stayed 13 nights in Sep 2025

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