Family apartments in Crete Greece 2010

Family Holidays and apartments on Crete Greece 2010: Family apartment rental on Crete, Greece. Good family accommodation on Crete, Greece.

The apartments lie not far from the sea, the sandy beach is 5 minutes walk away. The apartments have a spacious layout and the linen is changed twice per week. We offer you accommodation for the whole family. Our apartments are the ideal spot for a family or group holiday. Crete offers holiday options for both summer and winter. Mail us for more information about a holiday apartment. The apartments are arranged for 4 people but we can put extra beds in. We have smaller apartments that are often rented by parents with older children. Then you can arrange to have apartments next to each other with 2,3 or 4 people per apartment.

ZORBAS SERVICE: Zorbas Beach offers you the following services: car hire, motorbike hire, scooter hire, bicycle hire, skating and cycling tours, water sports, diving, swimming, travel advice, parasailing, water-skiing, canoe hire, excursions. Almost everything is possible. We are more than happy to give you all the information you need while staying on Crete! If you have questions or if you want more information, do not hesitate to contact us through e-mail: info@zorbas.nl

AREA FAMILY apartments: Zorbas Beach is situated on the beach road, just outside the village of Gournes. You will find the beach four minutes walking distance from Zorbas Beach and five minutes walking distance you will find the sandy beach. The village of Gournes lays 10 miles from the airport of Heraklion and 10 miles from Chersonissos. In Gournes you can enjoy the pleasant Cretan atmosphere. Everything you need for a lovely holiday: the sea, beaches, sun & fun!

TRAVELLING AROUND CRETE: At Zorbas Beach you’ve found the right place for all your questions about travelling in Crete. We will be pleased to help you on your way! We have various car, scooter and bicycle tours set out for you. You can get an extensive route description from us based on our experience on Crete. Many of our trips are not described in tourist books. We can always advice you about a different kind of trip, even for people who have come to Crete on holiday for years. We will be pleased to advise you! We can also always order a taxi for you. We always use the same taxi drivers. You’ll always know the price beforehand. If you ring for yourself always ask what the cost of the taxi ride is. At the same time we have an extensive stock of Dutch and English light reading and comic books. Click also on: crete travel site

ZORBAS BEACH: Zorbas Beach are cosy apartments surrounded by beautiful gardens, a swimming pool, terrace and a pool bar. The Zorbas Beach apartments are suitable for one person to six persons; we also offer you the possibility to stay at Zorbas Beach with a group of families or friends.

Zorbas Beach has eight apartments and is situated in a quiet and green area. Around the Zorbas Beach apartments lays a beautiful garden with banana, olive, palm, orange, lemon and mandarin trees, surrounded with many flowers. In the gardens you will find the swimming pool and an ouzeri / tavern. The garden around Zorbas Beach is really designed for relaxing. You can also play billiard or darts in our garden.

TRANSFER:If you prefer we can pick you up from Heraklion airport. How do you find us? Exit the arrival hall and go left to the end and wait there (this is outside the domestic flights). If you’ve ordered a hire car we can also bring this to the airport for you.

ARRIVAL ON CRETE: On your day of arrival on beautiful Crete we’ll give you (if you wish) a guided tour of the surrounding area of Zorbas Beach. We’ll usually show you the beach, the supermarket, etc. This guided tour is of course without cost. Also we will give you our tips and information for excursions around Crete.

Buses (Public Transport): The bus leaves from Gournes every half hour in the direction of Heraklion or Agios Nickolas/Hersonissos. You will see the bus stop in Gournes village. The bus stop is number 8. Crete has an extensive network of buses, you can reach almost all the places by public transport. Greek public transport is inexpensive.

Travel Documents For Greece: If you are holidaying in Greece a tourist card is sufficient! Greece is a member of the European union. A passport is still required for UK citizens.

Money: The coinage in use in Greece is the Euro. You can use your pin code everywhere. There are plenty of cash machines on Crete. The closest cash machine to Zorbas Beach is at Kokini Hani (1.5 miles). Also there is a cash machine at Heraklion airport.

Questions about Travelling and other Matters: By us you’ve found the right place for all your questions, we will be pleased to help you on your way. We have various car, scooter and bicycle tours set out for you. You can get an extensive route description from us based on our experience on Crete. Many of our trips are not described in the books. We always know a different trip to give, even for people who have holidayed on Crete for years. We will be pleased to advise you. We can order a taxi for you. We always use the same taxi drivers. You’ll always know the price beforehand. If you ring for yourself always ask what the cost of the taxi ride is. At the same time we have an extensive stock of Dutch light reading and comic strips

Time Difference: In Greece it is one hour later than in the Benelux and 2 hours than in the UK.

Crime in Crete: Crete has much lower crime, but also be on your guard here. Because of this people often leave things behind in a car.

Drinking Water: Gournes and Gouves are two places where you can drink from the tap, anyhow we still advise you to buy bottles.

Shopping: The shops on Crete are open (Monday to Friday) from 09.00 until 13.30 and also Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 17.00 until 20.30. But in all the tourist places it’s the whole day for 7 days per week.

Surfing: You can always make use of the surfboard that is available at Zorbas beach.

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