Porto Heli Apartments - Vaiou

Accueil et séjour exceptionnel avec toute l'attention du propriétaire dans un endroit bien situé et fort sympathique

Appartement omringd door bloemenweelde tussen uitgestrekte olijfbomen bossen met uitzicht op zee..

Accogliente e strategico per raggiungere tutte le spiagge della zona

Lovely place just outside Palekastro and at less than 1 km from Chiona beach. From some apartments you can watch the sea. Every apartment has a little garden in which you can have breakfast in the morning. Coming from Palekastro you already are on the road to the famous beach of Vai and the wonderful one of Itanos is just a little bit farther. The owner Iannis is very kindly and he will help you for anything you might need.

We are a family of 5, two adults and three boys. For many summers (at least 8), we have been going on holiday to Palekastro, renting an apartment from Yiannis and Theodoulos Santimpantakis on their property in Porto Heli. As the kids have grown up in the last two years, we have only 4 of us occupying the apartment to have more space. Porto Heli apartments have unique characteristics, in my view. They are traditional-looking stone apartments located on a small hill at a short distance from the village along the road leading to Vai. The apartments are really well built and perfectly maintained. They all have two rooms, with a bathroom and a kitchenette. They are surrounded by olive and peach trees and look directly over the beautiful small port of Palekastro and the bay of Kouremenos. The Santimpantakis family takes care of the cleaning and maintenance of the apartments in a very professional way. In many years of vacation in Palekastro, we have never had any problems. We have always enjoyed ourselves, welcomed with hospitality and genuine sympathy by everyone. Our vacation weeks in Porto Heli have always been fantastic, but they all went by too rapidly. Every year, leaving to return to our home in Milan, we feel a little sadness. But every year, we said goodbye to the Santimpantakis family, announcing that we would return the following year as soon as possible after the winter. And this also happened in the horrible year of 2020 when the covid pandemic raised fears that it would not be possible to travel abroad.

Acceptable location but the installation is really old. A person can survive a pair of days but it's not an apartment for more days. We paid 55 € and saw that excessive