Daios Cove Luxury Resort and Villas
In Our Opinion
'We highly recommend staying as part of The Residents' Club, where every element of your holiday is considered and made easy. Enjoy complimentary meals, free 24-hour room service, complimentary mini bars, signature drinks, unlimited ice creams and healthy drinks for children. Your wishes will also be met by a dedicated concierge, on hand to help you soak up the incredible atmosphere of the Cove.'
Location
Daios Cove Luxury Resort and Villas is in the north-east of Crete, less than an hour from the Kazantzakis International Airport at Heraklion.
Nearby Attractions Include:
- Agios Nikolaos town – 6 miles
- Spinalonga Island – 14 miles
- Palace of Knossos – 45 miles
Room Options
Facilities
Leisure
- Infinity seawater swimming pool heated to 25 degrees all year round
- Two indoor swimming pools (in the spa)
- Private beach
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Live events and entertainment
- Fitness facilities
- Tennis
- Wine tasting
- DJ nights and live events
Water Sports
- Water skiing
- Pedalos
- Canoeing
- Water bikes
- Catamaran
- Motorboat
- Private yacht hire
Daios Cove Diving Centre
Daios Cove has a specialised diving centre providing activities and courses for individuals and groups, including the following*:
- Beginners' discovery of Scuba diving
- Boat dive
- Night dive
- Snorkelling
- Open water diver course
- Scuba diving course
- Rescue diving course
- Underwater photography course
*all activities at the diving centre are subject to a surcharge.
Services
- Complimentary parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24hr front desk
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Babysitting services (fees apply)
- Children’s Club (4 -12yrs old)
KEPOS by Goco Spa
- 9 private treatment rooms
- Hammam suite
- Oxygen chamber
- Hydrotherapy room
- Infrared sauna
- Vitality heated pool
- Fitness studios
- Post-treatment relaxation area
- IV and relaxation lounge
*multiple day wellness packages are available, focused on spa treatments.
Restaurants and Cafés
Taverna
Located at the water’s edge is this taverna serving dishes inspired by Greek fusion cuisine for lunch and dinner. It also features daily specialities, such as the fresh fish catch of the day, alongside a selection of Greek and international wines.
Ocean Restaurant
Ocean Restaurant offers Mediterranean dishes intertwined with regional Cretan style set against the backdrop of the cove. Open for lunch and dinner, there is also an extensive selection of unique speciality cocktails on offer.
Pangea
Overlooking the naturalistic landscape of the cove, Pangea is an international food bazaar experience with a buffet menu. Enjoy a selection of fresh meat and fish, alongside vegetarian and vegan options, al fresco on the terrace. Open for breakfast and dinner.
Crystal Box
Crystal Box is a bar serving signature cocktails alongside traditional spirits, beers and wines. It features an outside lounge with views over the bay, and is open from mid-morning until late night.
The Beach House
The Beach House serves food reminiscent of the Mediterranean region and the Orient on the secluded coastal cove of the resort. Seasonal locally grown and sourced ingredients are combined for lunch and dinner dishes.
Ocean Pool Bar
Serving cocktails and other refreshing beverages alongside light bites, the Ocean Pool Bar is open from mid-morning until late night.
Firefly
Incorporating both Greek and international flavours, Firefly meals provide in-room dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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Families
Daios Cove Luxury Resort welcomes families with children of all ages and offers the following facilities and services to ensure they have an enjoyable stay. Even if families are not staying in family villas many facilities are available on request.
Accommodation
- The Three Bedroom Sea View Villa with Private Pool, Two Bedroom Family Villa & Premium Sea View Suite all feature child-friendly amenities.
- Premium Sea View Suite and all Two Bedroom properties have two bedrooms, ideal for families.
- The Three Bedroom Sea View Villa is another ideal accommodation option.
Guests staying in the Two Bedroom Family Villa, or Three Bedroom Family Villa have the following benefits included in the rate:
- Baby phones
- Bottle warmer and sterilisers
- Kettle
- Baby bath / changer
- Highchair
- Stroller
- Toilet seat
- Baby potty
- Food set
- Stool for the wash basin
- Pool fence / staircase fence
- Children's welcome gift
Dining
- Highchairs are available
- Special children’s menus are available
- Daios Crèche runs a lunch service for children
- Lunch at the kids' club is available for an extra charge
Amenities
- 24-hour medical care is available
Daios Kids Club
Kids club is suitable for ages 4-12, years inclusive, and is split into two age groups: 4-8 years and 9-12 years.
There is a full schedule of activities that incudes a host of exciting activities such as:
- Arts and crafts
- Sensory activities
- Sports events
- Exploration
- Swimming
- Science
- Ice cream trips
- Mini Olympics
- Beach games
Conditions
- Daios Cove Kids’ Club is open April to November – 6 days a week in April, 7 days in remaining months.
- Some extra activities incur an additional charge.
- Age groups within the crèche and kids' club cannot be mixed.
- Parents and guardians are not permitted to attend kids’ club for health and safety reasons.
Babysitting
- Babysitting service is available for an additional charge
Honeymoon
Daios Cove makes an idyllic location for you to spend a relaxing honeymoon, the hotel offers numerous packages that each include the following:
- Sparkling wine & fruits on arrival
- One-day access for two at the Spa
- Floral bed decorations
- Bespoke lunch / dinner for two
Conditions
- A wedding certificate dated in the past 24 months must be presented.
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