NATURE
TRANQUILITY
HOSPITALITY
LICENCE NUMBER 1139671
George Masourakis
The Landlord
HI..AM THE OWNER OF THE APARTMENTS.
I am just a simple person who knows to offer to my guests the real meaning of Cretan hospitality !!
I love rock’ n roll music and you will notice it from the first moment that you will come to the Sunrise Apartments as i live there.
this doesn’t meant of course that you will be disturbed by this during your stay at the Apartments..but during the night, if you like, we can meet just outside the “Reception,My Home” for a raki or a Beer and good old rock’n roll and chat till the morning..
I love the nature,the sea,the good food, the simplicity of life and the world of motorbikes.
Also i am a producer of a unique extra virgin olive oil that of course you will taste it for free during your stay at the apartments.
Your stay at the Sunrise Apartments will be a unique experience of your life !!
I GUARANTEE !!!
Facilities
Locates at the eastern part of the island of Crete, in the prefecture of lasithi, municipality of Sitia, at the village Palekastro, 1,5 km outside the village ,on the road to Vai and the beach of Kouremenos, the famous beach for the windsurfers
Bild in the middle an olive field up on a little hill at the region by name “Helonaria” have fantastic view to the sea and to the lowland that is spread front . Away from the main road is ideal place for family’s with children..Provides big garden with roses and trees such as pears, figs,,Grenadines,peaches and more and parking for free
Consists by 4 apartments ,2 of 25 m2, 1 of 25 m2 split level with traditional type bedroom upstairs “Odas” and one 40 m2 apartment with separate rooms that can provide hospitality till 5 persons. All the apartments are full equiped with A/C and TV monitor, kitchenete, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, kettle, individual toilet with shower, separate yard, and all the equipment that is useful for daily use.
Every apartment provides 2 single beds and a sofa that can change to double bed or 2 single beds , that provide's hospitality till 4 persons in it's one.Just on the split level apartment and a double room apartment we can add a camp bed and sleeps 5 persons.
Almost completely renovated in 2020, inside and out with new furniture, fresh paint on the walls, new kitchen, bigger refrigerator only on a "double room apartment" and brand new mattresses with memory foam that will make your feel you sleep on a clouds!
The nearest beach “Plakopoules”, famous beach for windsurfing is only 500 m away from the apartments All the apartments has it ‘s own terrace and the furniture that it needs to relax under the shadow of the grapes and if the grapes are ripe around august , you can cut it and taste it .. The endless nature that surround the apartments and the tranquility of the place that is interrupted only by bird singing and cicadas will make you to leave behind all the problems and concerns that bother you the rest of the year and will make you to calm and relax like never before .
Is ideal place for those who appreciate the beauty of Cretan nature ,with all the problems that nature may bring ,like mosquitos,geckos,lizzards,and other insects,and definitely not for those who search a service of a 5 star hotels and daily house keeping...If you like to wake up with the sound of the birds and cicadas sunrise apartments is a place for you !if not....
WARNING !!
YOU GONNA LOOSE YOUR MONEY !!
AGODA SCAM !! LOW PRICES AND SPECIAL OFFERS DOES NOT EXIST !!
BOOKING AWARDS LAST YEARS
ONE BIG THANK YOU ..
This year sunrise apartments achives the ultimate goal in the world of hospitality through booking awards 9.3 out of 10..
So many years i try my best as a Host and as a Landlord to offer to my guest the best experience that is possible to get in their holidays at palekastro
Was not that easy ,beleive me as it was a "one man job "and that"s why was succed
I would like to ensure all of you that i will continiue with the same passion and will to offer to you and your family the best experience you will ever get from palekastro..
This award i would like to dedicate it to all of you that support sunrise apartments all those years and special to the loyal customers of the apartments.. And to those who was disapoint from the hospitality of sunrise apartments next time choose wisely where you book your holidays..
NATURE -TRANQUILITY - HOSPITALITY
- free wifi
At sunrise apartments we provide free wifi for all of you that are busy and you don’t want to lose the contact with your jobs,home,friends or socials media.
Special if you don’t want to lose the contact to your office and your colleagues. the internet speed is ideal to have a live conference or to continiue work without interuptions during your holidays !
- confort
Sunrise apartments provides different type apartments and studios with double or single beds.The choice is yours.
For this year we provide brand new mattreses to all type of beds without springs with memory foam for complete relaxing and comfort sleep.
You will wake up in the morning very relaxed and ready for another exploration of the island
- Parking
At Sunrise Apartments we provide free parking during the whole stay.
All our guests they will find to park their car anytime and anywhere they liked around the apartments,under an olive tree or just outside the room that they will choose.
Pricing Plan
Studios
- Low Season 55 €
- Middle Sεason 60 €
- High Season 65 €
No Refundable 5 % Longer stay >> Better price
Prices 2026
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Pricing Plan
Apartments
- Low Season 65 €
- Middle Sεason 70 €
- High Season 75 €
One Week >> to 10 Days 10 % -- Two Weeks >> to 20 Days 20 % -- Three weeks >> to one month 30 %
NATURE-TRANQUILITY-HOSPITALITY
Dear Future customer Of Sunrise Apartments
We are not 5 *,We do not have swimming pool,we do not offer daily room service or luxury ferniture,or expensive utencils
We offer endless nature,bird singing ,cicadas,leafs whispering,tranquility and of course cretan hospitality as we learn from our grand fathers based on cretan tradition thousand years now.
Take a brake of your ordinary life and your routine..
.Charge your biological battery, as humanity used to lived inside the nature and not in croud noisy cities
Relax with bird singing inside a green olive field under grapevine.and learn the meaning of cretan hospitality
At the end of your vacation you will be a different human and personality..
FEEL HOW LIFE USED TO BE IN THE NATURE !!
Palekastro Means...
Live Your Dream !!
BOOKING Policies
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To book an apartment you have to make an advance payment 30 % of the total cost of your stay..
You can do this either with credit card through a payment link you will receive after our first contact,
paypal or bank account transfer
Payment link gonna take you to a secure enviroment of my bank
There is a 5 % discount for No Refundable Bookings
Minimum stay 3 days
For extra persons there is surcharge 10 € each one..
Children under 12 there is surcharge 5 € each one.
There is extra tax 2 € / night for enviroment fee.
- attractions
The area of eastern Crete around Palekastro will compensate the visitors who decide to spend their holidays in the region, as there are many interesting places to visit.
will briefly mention a few …
The monastery of Toplou
The palm forest of Vai
The gorge of the valley of the dead in Zakros
The cave with stalactites, stalagmites-at pelekita
The hiking path E4 from Chania leads to Kato Zakros and more ..
- restaurants
On eastern Crete at Palekastro, diet based primarily in extra virgin olive oil produced in the region which is the best in the world proven by the awards have received in time, local product vegetables or animal and food that gives generously the nature itself such as greens in a large variety, mushrooms, snails, fresh fish, fruits etc. ..
Your diet and tastes beyond common will ensure the 10 local taverns and 5 fresh fish tavernas on the area of Kouremenos and Hiona .
- nightlife
If you have not finished the day exhausted, and you love night life, we have everything you need to close a beautiful day … from concert halls with various groups that comes at times, till beach bar front of the beach of Kouremenos or club and coffee bars inside the village.More night life is just 15 min away in sitia town..
Contact Us
6930954914 - ON VIBER AND TELEGRAM
Palekastro Sitia Crete
sunriseapartments@gmail.com
sunrise olive oil
extra virgin olive oil from palekastro
Extra virgin olive oil from the barrel of the producer, self-filtered, without chemicals and fertilizers as delivered by mother nature after cold pressing at temperatures below 27 “c. For anyone who really wants to enjoy a pure product, without impurities, such as the producer enjoy it from generation to generation for tens of years now ..
More info-sunriseoliveoil@gmail.com
- clime
On eastern Crete and around Palekastro, the region’s climate is characterized by mild winters with temperatures 8-25 degrees Celsius, from November to April and dry hot summer from May until October with temperatures of 20-40 degrees Celsius.
Unfortunately, from the climate change , the climate of the year is reduced to two seasons..
7 months summer and 5 months winter.
at the summer winds blowing in 4-8 Beaufort
- how to..
You can come to Heraklio by boat or a plain.The distance from Heraklio is around 160 km and there is domestic buses or cars to rent .It will takes around 2,5-3 Hours to come to the village palekastro.
Also you can come directly to Sitia also by boat or a plain and the distance is reduse to only 15 km.
Details of the location you will find at google earth and Google Maps
- beaches
The beaches of eastern Crete at Palekastro area is renowned throughout Europe for its crystal clear blue waters, golden sandy beaches, and the trees on the ridge above them. will briefly mention the beaches ….
Hiona, Plakopoules, Maridati, bontalaki, Vai, Itanos, Kato Zakros Karoumes..
Certainly one will entice you in her arms!
