"It's a nice quiet place with amazing food, and almost personal beach with warm, clear sea."
Bella from Finland
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"Peaceful Location, clean apartment with breath taking pool / sea views, exceptional tasty homemade food."
Chilloutmor from United Kingdom
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"Wow, what a great taverna next to the pool."
Nikki from United States
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"The owners treat you like family , the property is wonderful ."
lew from Greece
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"The owner and his mother were superb."
Raul from Estonia
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3-star beachfront aparthotel with Cretan cooking classes and traditional nights in Tavronitis
Amenities
Haridimos Apartments offers 19 rooms with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and air conditioning. Each apartment includes a balcony with sea views and a dining area with a refrigerator and electric kettle. The property has 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool, and a sun terrace with loungers and umbrellas.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea with local specialities and fresh pastries cooked by the owner Katerina. Guests can join cooking classes led by a local recipe book author to learn traditional Cretan dishes. The outdoor pool bar offers hot and cold snacks throughout the day, and the restaurant also serves gluten-free moussaka.
Entertainment & Cultural Events
Thursday evenings feature a Traditional Cretan night with food, wine, music, and Greek dancing. Monday nights host a quiz night with a different format from usual pub quizzes, and Saturday evenings include live music performances. Guests also have access to a karaoke machine, a shared lounge/TV area, and a coffee house on site.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The property provides a children's pool and a kids' meals menu in the restaurant. Free bicycle rental allows families to explore Tavronitis, and the tour desk helps arrange outings. Cots and extra beds are available on request, and the family-run owners offer a welcome that reviews describe as treating guests like locals.
Points of Interest
Haridimos Apartments sits less than 50 meters from the beach with direct beachfront access and sea views. Chania's old town and Venetian Harbour are a 20-minute drive away, while Elafonnissi Beach-one of the world's top beaches-is within one hour by car. The property is 33 km from Chania International Airport and 9 km from Platanias Square.