The Surroundings

Western Crete at its finest

Gavalochori is one of the most beautiful villages in Western Crete. The village sits on a hill in the Apokoronas region, with views of the White Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. Just 3.5 km from Almyrida beach, and a 25-minute drive from the charming Venetian harbour of Chania.

Your stay in Crete

Gavalochori is a traditional Cretan village in the Apokoronas hills, 3.5 km from the coast.

Villa location Gavalochori, Crete Spiti Athina is within walking distance of the village centre.
  • 3.5 km
    Almyrida beach Small but pleasant sandy beach
  • 100 m
    Gavalochori village Bakery, grocer, tavernas
  • 25 min
    Chania Venetian harbour, charming streets