12/1/2023 0 Comments Valentina studio 7Perfect for a family trip or just for a little romantic get away. The food, wine and coffee was next level absolutely delicious and so fresh. The staff go above and beyond the customer service was superb. Such a peaceful and beautiful piece of paradise less than 10 mins to the beach which was so perfect because it’s quiet and not overly touristy, it really felt like we were welcomed and made feel so at home. We stayed here for a week with our two small children and had an amazing time. but great to look forward to going back.… It's always difficult to leave at the end of the stay. Oh, and I almost forget to mention the swimming pool for regular dips and relaxation in the pool garden with its own snack bar. Everyone is very friendly and accommodating and they like nothing more than to share stories and laughter in a mixture of English and Greek. And that goes without mentioning the superb home cooking served up by Valentina herself and Alexandra based on their own Cretan recipes. There is a good range of breakfasts including the wonderful Cretan breakfast served up by Maria. However, it is also possible to stay at the apartments for the duration of the stay as everything needed is on site: the supermarket downstairs for fresh fruit, vegetables, meats, cheese, yogurt, 'village' bread, beers and wines, and local thyme and pine-infused honey produced by Valentina's brother-in-law. Various bars, tavernas and shops are a short walk away as are bus stops boasting a really good regular timetable for journeys all over the island at exceptionally good prices. Being in a quiet and relaxing place means you can also hear birdsong all day long. From there you can observe buzzards and falcons by day and bats by night. so overlooking olive groves and distant mountains from the balcony. We stayed in the same apartment as last October. Just washed their hands off of the whole thing and I am left waiting for my refund.… Even when I pointed out that this was not the policy advertised. Firstly, will not book these apartments ever, secondly, after using for years, will not use as they then said they couldn’t do anything about it as it is hotel policy. When I contacted the apartments I was then told it was “UP to 30 WORKING DAYS excluding weekends and bank holidays”! Changing the policy as they go along and still no sign of my money. Now, 30 days later, I still don’t have my refund. The property then told me that it would take UP TO 30 days for my refund. They took the money out of my account t immediately therefore I cancelled within minutes. We booked this apartment on 31st October this year (2022) for July 2023. We always choose “pay at property” option. We book apartments through months and even a year, in advance. My husband and I have travelled to Crete for over 14 years now and have visited at least 22 times. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort.
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