Bella-Maria is a wonderful house located near the ancient city of Aptera, at a peaceful village with stunning mountain and sea view! It is ideal for families and groups who wish to explore our island by being very close to Chania's city and Crete's main road, so every excursion is easier to reach! And if you wish just to relax, you can hang out at our shared terrace with mountain and sea view with a bottle of wine, and then enjoy a genuine Cretan meal at one of our wonderful taverns! Bella Maria is located in the ground floor of a two story-building. Regarding the layout of our home, the first room you will enter is the living room where you will find a dining table, a TV and a sofa. Moving further into the house, you will find two private bedrooms with a garden view. The first bedroom has a double bed and the other bedroom has two single beds.

Megala Chorafia / Aptera is a picturesque village built on a hilltop. It is surrounded by greenery and offers panoramic views of the White Mountains and the Aegean being just 11 km from the city of Chania. The village developed in two cores: Around the junction that leads to some traditional villages of Apokoronas (Samonas Provarma, Pens, knives) and next to the ruins of the ancient city of Aptera (the ruins are spread on two hills). While on holiday in Megala Chorafia you can go swimming or enjoy the sandy beaches of Kalyves (3 km) and Almirida (8 km). For food, you can try the traditional tavernas located in the first core. There is also a mini market. Megala Chorafia village is in a very good spot to make excursions to the nearby villages of the Apokoronas region. Stylos you can sip a drink shady coffee automatically and Samonas to visit the church of St, Nicholas, with amazing frescoes. Admire uniquely wildflowers in Crete or walk in small canyons of the Apokoronas region. Megala Chorafia is next to the highway making it easy to access other areas of the island.