"the location, the view, the room, the service - essentially everything!"
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"Nice views from the roof top terrace."
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3-star beachfront aparthotel with unobstructed Libyan Sea views in Myrtos Village
Beachfront Property & Terrace
Big Blue Apartments sits within 50 metres of Myrtos Beach, offering direct beachfront access. The property has a sun terrace and a lush garden where guests can relax. The studios and apartments open to a balcony or terrace with unobstructed Libyan Sea views.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 6 units, including studios and apartments with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. Room types available are Studio with Sea View, Two-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View, Queen Studio with Sea View, King Studio with Sea View, Apartment with Garden View, and Superior Apartment. Each unit has air-conditioning, a work desk, and a dining area.
Location & Surroundings
Myrtos Beach is a 2-minute walk from the property, and the archaeological site Minoikos Oikismos is an 8-minute walk away. Nearby beaches include Vatos Beach at 1.3 miles and Kalikovrechtis Beach at 1.6 miles. Heraklion International Airport is 31 miles from the hotel, and Sitia Public Airport is 51 miles away.
Guest Services & Amenities
The hotel offers free private parking on-site and an airport shuttle service for an additional charge. Rooms are non-smoking, soundproof, and allergy-free, with daily housekeeping and room service available. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are provided.
Outdoor Activities
Guests have access to canoeing, cycling, hiking, and snorkelling in the area. Fishing and diving are also available nearby. The hotel provides sun umbrellas and outdoor furniture for beach use.
Highlights
Location: 50 metres from Myrtos Beach
Rooms: 6 studios and apartments with sea-view balcony
Amenities: Free private parking and airport shuttle
Activities: Snorkelling, canoeing, cycling, and diving nearby
Property: Sun terrace, garden, and direct beach access
Must-do experiences
Swim at Myrtos Beach for stunning crystal-clear waters.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Katerina by the sea.
Visit the ancient ruins of Gortyna, just a short drive away.
Explore the local Myrtos market on Sundays for fresh produce.
Discover the hidden cave of Melidoni for a unique adventure.
Choose your island room type
Big Blue Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Studio Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Queen Studio Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Big Blue Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/-out
Express check-in/-out
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
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Big Blue Apartments: Location on the Island
Myrtos Ierapetra, Myrtos (Crete), 72056,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Myrtos Beach in Myrtos
2300 ft
Landmark
Spiaggia Di Tertsa
3.0 mi
Landmark
Sarakinas Gorge
3.1 mi
Nearby
Mirtos 246
The Museum of Mirtos
1900 ft
Restaurants
Karayostasi Restaurant
500 ft
Restaurant
Ca' Nova
800 ft
Restaurant
Ermione Cafe
500 ft
Restaurant
Platanos Restaurant and Bar
900 ft
Myrtos Ierapetra
Explore Myrtos (Crete)
Explore Myrtos and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Myrtos Beach
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach offering crystal-clear waters and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
The Museum of Mirtos
7 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history and culture, featuring artifacts that highlight the region's rich heritage.
Sarakinas Gorge
9 minutes' drive
A natural wonder with dramatic cliffs and hiking trails, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spiaggia Di Tertsa
9 minutes' drive
A serene beach with a more tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
Hiking at Sarakinas Gorge
9 minutes' drive
Intrepid hikers can experience breathtaking views and unique landscapes in this beautiful gorge.
Beach Day at Myrtos Beach
9 minutes' walk
A perfect day spent lounging with family or friends at the beach, swimming in clear waters and enjoying the sun.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at local studios, helping to unwind with ocean views and tranquil settings.
Karayostasi Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving traditional Cretan dishes in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Ca' Nova
3 minutes' walk
Charming setting featuring Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and local seafood. Vegetarian options available.
Ermione Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere perfect for light meals and coffee, known for its homemade pastries and local delicacies.
Platanos Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant offering a mix of modern and classic dishes, along with refreshing cocktails.
Local Nightlife at Platanos Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar atmosphere with music events and an array of cocktails, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Live Music at Ermione Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Offers occasional live music nights, creating a laid-back vibe suitable for all ages, with a great selection of snacks.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Myrtos (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 112 min · 46.3 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 120 min · 49.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Big Blue Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Lovely garden
Friendly hosts
Rooftop terrace views
Cons
Privacy issues
Cash payment only
Inconsistent hot water
Limited bathroom storage
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
9.3/10
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