Ayía Fotiá
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An authentic stone Cretan windmill
Three friends and myself stayed at the Windmill at Anemomili for five nights. We loved the drive up to Sitia that grew more and more wild and beautiful. The windmill is magical. Extremely comfortable and put together with so much care, artistry and love. The hosts were proactive and keen to ensure ...
Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Charming Cretan House, Jasmine
Jamine was a delight. The facility was excellent and having two patios (north & south) most appreciated. Great location for exploring the Eastern part of the island.
Reviewed on 19 June 2025

Casa di Demezzo
If you don't have car this is not convenient location. The stay was pleasant, nice room with kitchen very modern and clean.
Reviewed on 6 September 2025

An authentic stone Cretan windmill
Three friends and myself stayed at the Windmill at Anemomili for five nights. We loved the drive up to Sitia that grew more and more wild and beautiful. The windmill is magical. Extremely comfortable and put together with so much care, artistry and love. The hosts were proactive and keen to ensure ...
Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Charming Cretan House, Jasmine
Jamine was a delight. The facility was excellent and having two patios (north & south) most appreciated. Great location for exploring the Eastern part of the island.
Reviewed on 19 June 2025

Stylish villa, private heated pool, large garden, sea view, en-suite bathrooms,
We stayed at Villa Manika at the beginning of July and had a wonderful time. The villa is a short drive to Sitia with shops, a beautiful harbour and lots of cafes and restaurants. We had a hire car but got a taxi a few times in the evening which was 8 Euros each way. The villa was very spacious, ...
Reviewed on 24 July 2024
Popular places to visit
Vai Palm Grove
Explore the great outdoors at Vai Palm Grove, a lovely green space in Vai. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Zakros Palace
Find out about the history of Sitia when you spend time at Zakros Palace. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Valley of the Dead
Learn about the local history of Sitia when you take a trip to Valley of the Dead. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Toplou Monastery
You can find out about the history of Sitia with a visit to Toplou Monastery. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Chiona Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Chiona Beach during your trip to Sitia? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Itanos Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Itanos Beach during your trip to Sitia? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
- Vai Beach
- Vai Palm Grove
- Zakros Palace
- Lagada Beach
- Valley of the Dead
- Chiona Beach
- Toplou Monastery
- Lagoufa Beach
- Katovigli Beach
- Itanos Beach
- Richtis Gorge
- Diaskari Beach
- Xerokambos Gorge
- Tholos Beach
- Karoumes Beach
- Petras Beach
- Moni Toplou
- Folklore Museum
- Sasteria Observatory
- Ambelou
- Venetian Fort
- Maridáti
- Katsounaki
- Moni Kapsa Beach
- Alatsolimni
- Sitia Archaeological Museum
- Skinias Beach
- Museum of Cretan Ethnology
