"This place probably had the best view of and access to the beach and caves in town."
Darrell from Canada
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"The most amazing location for everything you need to do in Matala."
Brown from United Kingdom
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"Terrace was amazing for our 2 night stay. They have comfortable sunbeds so we could tan on the terrace."
Kimberley from Australia
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"This property has amazing views and is in the most ideal location in the centre of Matala."
Jada from Canada
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"It's in a great location overlooking the sea."
Ayça from Turkey
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Beachfront Studio with Sea Views in Matala
Beachfront Location
Studio Kostas sits directly on Matala Beach. The terrace and balcony offer sea views. Matala Beach is just a few steps from the property.
Studio Amenities
The studio includes a private bathroom with a rainforest shower. A kitchenette and a fully equipped kitchen are available. Air conditioning and a dining area are provided.
Balcony and Views
The large balcony has two sunbeds, a table and chairs, and an electronic sunshade. Guests can relax on the terrace with sea views. The balcony is equipped for dining and sunbathing.
Nearby Activities
Matala Beach offers swimming and fishing. Hiking trails and horse riding are available in the surrounding area. Phaistos is 12 km away and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km from the property.
Transportation and Services
Heraklion International Airport is 64 km from the studio. An airport shuttle service is available. On-site parking is provided.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront on Matala Beach
Rooms: Private studio with large balcony and sea views
Amenities: Rainforest shower and fully equipped kitchen
Activities: Fishing, hiking, and horse riding nearby
Services: Airport shuttle and on-site parking
Must-do experiences
Swim at Red Beach for stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Zorba, a local favorite.
Visit the ancient ruins of Gortyna just a short drive away.
Explore the Matala caves, rich in history and breathtaking views.
Check out the Matala Beach Festival for live music and local art.
Choose your island room type
Studio Kostas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Studio Kostas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Studio Kostas: Location on the Island
Matala Beach, Matala (Crete), 70400,
Explore Matala (Crete)
Explore Matala Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matala Beach
2 minutes walking
Famous for its crystal-clear waters and sandy shore, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Matala Caves
5 minutes walking
Ancient caves carved into cliffs, offering a glimpse into history and stunning views.
Red Beach
12 minutes walking
Known for its red sand and picturesque scenery; a serene spot for relaxation.
MoozArt
3 minutes driving
A modern art gallery showcasing contemporary works and local artists; educational workshops available.
Snorkeling at Matala Beach
2 minutes walking
Rent snorkeling gear nearby for vibrant marine life sightings directly off the beach.
Hiking to Kommos
30 minutes walking
A scenic hike to Kommos Beach where you can enjoy the landscape or relax on the shore.
George's Yard
1 minute walking
Casual eatery offering local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the moussaka.
Hakuna Matata
2 minutes walking
Vibrant bar and restaurant known for cocktails and grilled seafood; outdoor seating available.
Justin's Cafe Bar
1 minute walking
Popular spot for live music and socializing; perfect for families and nightlife enthusiasts.
2 Friends
1 minute walking
Lively bar offering drinks and board games; ideal for a relaxed evening out with friends.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Matala (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 99 min · 41.0 mi
Souda (CHQ) 218 min · 90.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-04:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Studio Kostas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Sea views
Responsive host
Terrace with sunbeds
Cons
Noise disturbance
Sloping floors
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.6/10
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