The Traditional Homes Of Crete 

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The Traditional Homes Of Crete is a complex of traditional houses in Elounda village. All the houses rebuilted at the ruins of an old monastery. All the houses were designed according to the traditional architect and style and are equipped with modern amenities.

๐ŸŒฟ Elounda Traditional Homes of Crete โ€“ Authentic Travel Starts Here

Imagine waking up in a whitewashed stone home, where wooden shutters open to the sparkling Elounda Gulf and the soft sounds of village life rise with the morning light. Elounda Traditional Homes of Crete offers a rare chance to experience the island the way locals have for generationsโ€”through homes built from stone, soul, and simplicity.

Each house tells its own story. Some belonged to filmmakers, some to artisans, others to families who lived in harmony with the sea and land. Now, lovingly restored and available to travelers, they offer a true taste of Cretan life. Whether itโ€™s cooking in an outdoor kitchen with herbs from the garden or watching the sunset from a shaded veranda, your stay here is more than a holidayโ€”itโ€™s a memory in the making.

This is a retreat for those who crave connection, not curation. Real food, real homes, real experiences. Whether you're walking to the village kafeneion or exploring nearby Spinalonga, your journey will feel grounded, calm, and real.

Book now through our official website to experience traditional Crete:
๐Ÿ‘‰ www.traditional-homes.gr

๐Ÿ  Explore Each Traditional Home

House Argyro
Sea view home once owned by architect Theodosopoulos. 2 bedrooms, veranda, outdoor kitchen.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/argyro

House Margarita
Former home of filmmaker Nikos Koundouros. Large sea view veranda, 2 open-level bedrooms.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/margarita

House Leonidas
Intimate 1-bedroom retreat with panoramic sea views from a large balcony.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/leonidas

House Monastiri
Spacious 3-bedroom home with private pool, ideal for families or couples traveling together.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/monastiri

House Erato
Ground floor, 1-bedroom house with private pool and mountain views. Serene and secluded.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/erato

House Clio
First-floor 1-bedroom house with views over olive groves and a shared pool.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/clio

House Demetra
Ground floor home with direct pool access. 1 bedroom and calm olive grove surroundings.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/demetra

House Penelope
Two-bedroom home with mezzanine and shared pool. Great for groups or families.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/penelope

House Efterpi
Ground-floor family-friendly house with private yard. Sleeps up to 5.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/efterpi

House Kalliopi
First-floor house with village balcony views. Quiet and cozy, perfect for couples.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/kalliopi

Almond Tree Villa
5-bedroom villa in Vrouchas with private pool, garden, and sea views. Ideal for large groups.
๐ŸŒ www.traditional-homes.gr/almondtreevilla

Room types

Facilities & Services

  • Wi-Fi Internet Access

Check-in policy

Check-in time: 15:00
Check-out time: 11:00

Operating period

Our property operates from 1 Apr to 31 Dec.

Contact information

Address: Elounda, Crete, 720 53, Greece
Phone: +3028310 26685
Email: info@traditional-homes.gr

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