Penelope Apartments, Kournas, Near Georgioupolis, Crete

Prices from €ask per room per night

This newly built luxury apartment enjoyed it’s first season in 2003 and offers luxurious self- catering accommodation in beautiful surroundings. Offering studios for 2 and 3 persons, apartments for up to 5 persons.

Only 2km from Lake Kourna, an area of outstanding natural beauty, the hotel offers magnificent views towards the white mountains and surrounding countryside. This is excellent walking country and the area around the lake is renowned for the wild life.

Tavernas surround this beautiful lake, and it is possible to hire pedalos and canoes to ensure you get at least a little exercise. A variety of swans, ducks and geese surround the waters edge, begging for tidbits and provide a constant source of entertainment for the younger holidaymakers.

There is a large swimming pool and sunbathing area with a very safe children’s pool although care must be taken to keep an eye on the younger children at all times. The poolside patios with sun umbrellas offers the ideal place from which to obtain that tan, and to relax and admire the view.

A children’s play area is also provided with various activities available. Again, we would stress the importance of supervision.

There is a comfortable reception area and all the apartments and studios have air conditioning and a small kitchenettes to enable cooking of simple meals and balconies from which to admire the view. Satellite television is standard and the rooms large and airy, and built to extremely high standards.

Baby cots are provided on request at no extra charge.

Although close to the village of Georgioupolis and the main highway a car is recommended. Taxis are available from the village for those people who do not wish to drive.
Despite the setting and luxurious surroundings, for this the opening year, prices have been kept to an absolute minimum and represent extremely good value.