"The location is ideal for anyone wanting to enjoy the sights & sounds of Matala itself."
Fjwood69 from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location in the middle of town with a beautiful view."
Sarah from Australia
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"Modern and clean, wonderful view, great location 1 minute from the central square and bakery."
Benoit from Belgium
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Beachfront apartment in Matala with sea and mountain views
Amenities
Ioanna's Home provides a washing machine, an oven and stovetop, and a dining table inside the apartment. The unit includes air conditioning and free WiFi for guest use. A private balcony offers sea and mountain views.
Rooms
The apartment has two bedrooms and a living room on the ground floor. A private entrance and tiled floors are part of the unit. The accommodation is rated highly by guests for its spaciousness.
Location
Matala beach is a few steps from the apartment. The archaeological site of Phaistos is 12 km away, and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 64 km from the property.
Family-Friendly
The apartment includes baby safety gates for young children. The ground-floor unit has a private entrance and tiled floors. Non-smoking rooms and family rooms are available throughout the property.
Guest Reviews
Guests highlight the spacious layout and excellent facilities of the apartment. The host Ioanna is noted as friendly, responsive, and attentive. Parking is available and is particularly useful during high season.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Matala beach and near Phaistos
Rooms: Two-bedroom ground-floor apartment with private entrance
Amenities: Washing machine, oven, stovetop, and balcony views
Family: Baby safety gates and family rooms available
Guest Rating: Highly rated for spaciousness and host responsiveness
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Gortyna, just a short drive away.
Sample the local delicacy, dakos, at a tavern in Matala.
Take a sunset stroll along Matala Beach for stunning views.
Explore the colorful Matala Caves and their noteworthy history.
Join the lively Friday market in nearby Mires for local products.
Choose your island room type
Ioanna'S Home offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
70 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Ioanna'S Home offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ioanna'S Home: Location on the Island
Κόκκινη Άμμος Μονοπάτι, Matala (Crete), 70200,
Explore Matala (Crete)
Explore Matala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matala Caves
9 minutes' walk
Ancient caves used by Roman settlers, offering breathtaking ocean views and rich historical significance.
Red Beach
7 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning red cliffs, this picturesque beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming in clear waters.
Church of Panagia
3 minutes' drive
A remarkable church with beautiful frescoes, representing local culture and beliefs, perfect for a short visit.
Kommos Archaeological Site
7 minutes' drive
An ancient Minoan site featuring ruins and stunning coastal views, offering insights into Crete's rich history.
Snorkeling and Swimming
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters of nearby beaches. Gear rentals are available at local shops for convenience.
Hiking to Red Beach
15 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to Red Beach, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at studios nearby, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Surfing at Matala Beach
7 minutes' walk
Catch some waves at Matala Beach, known for its excellent surf conditions, with rentals available on-site.
George's Yard
8 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with local dishes like fresh seafood and traditional Greek salads; reservations are recommended.
Hakuna Matata
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Mediterranean flavors; known for delicious pasta and healthy options in a delightful setting.
Scala
10 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering local delicacies and international favorites, perfect for a casual family meal.
Mad Irie
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with a menu featuring fresh, healthy meals and refreshing smoothies; suitable for vegetarian needs.
Local Tavernas
5 minutes' walk
Traditional tavernas offering live music and cultural performances in an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Matala Beach Bar
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar featuring evening parties and local DJs, providing a lively nightlife experience by the sea.
MoosArt
3 minutes' drive
An art gallery and café presenting local artworks, with regular events showcasing regional artists and musicians.
Kalamaki Beach Nights
10 minutes' drive
Nighttime beach activities including bonfires and music events, creating a festive atmosphere suitable for families.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Matala (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 99 min · 40.9 mi
Souda (CHQ) 211 min · 87.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ioanna'S Home from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful host
Included parking
Modern amenities
Sea view
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance needed
Noisy water pump
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.3/10
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