Aquila Elounda Village, 5*

Set on a private, sandy beach overlooking Mirabello Bay, this Aquila Elounda Village features awardwinning cuisine, a spa, a tennis court and 5 outdoor pools. It offers 208 accommodations with sea and garden views or private pools, set within lush gardens. Guests wake up to an American buffet breakfast. Lunch includes Mediterranean dishes and is served at the Mirabello Restaurant. The Greek Taverna Symposium serves original Greek and Cretan specialities. Candle-lit dinners on the beach can be arranged. Guests enjoy free use of the sauna and gym, and free use of sun beds, umbrellas and showers. The spa features a heated swimming pool and 6 treatment rooms such as a chromotherapy cabin and ayurvedic suites. The Aquila Village is 7 km from Agios Nikolaos, and only 3 km from the fishing village of Elounda. Spinalonga Island is across from Elounda and features an ancient Venetian Fortress. Public bus is available at the hotel entrance in high season.