Our house is located in one of the most beautiful traditional villages of central south Crete, Vori. Vori is located about 50 kilometers from the city of Heraklion with airport and port and only 4km from the nearest beach. The village is located in the center of south Crete with a very good road that leads to the village and only 50 minutes from Heraklion. In the village there is tradition museum ‘folklore’, where you can see how the Cretans lived for the last 100 years. There are also many traditional coffee shops, taverns, supermarket, pharmacy, soccer and basketball field. Vori is located just two kilometers from the archaeological Palace of Phaistos, the second most important archaeological place of Crete after Knossos. In only 14km away is the famous place of Matala, the place where the hippies lived in the 1970s in caves on the beach. Also at the same distance you can find many famous beach with many taverns of south Crete (Kokkini Ammos,Kommos caretta-caretta birth place, Kalamaki ).You can also find place for various alternative activities such as hiking ending in parts of the Cretan countryside of stunning beauty, climbing etc.