Stylish 5-star beach hotel with private bay in Agios Nikolaos
A real highlight is the Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas with its own private cove, fine sandy beach and spectacular sea views. The exclusive location of the resort, together with the impressive architecture that blends seamlessly into the rugged surroundings, creates a natural home away from home, offering beauty, design and serenity. Enjoy the magical colours of nature and swim in the deep blue Mediterranean. Everything has been created to indulge all your senses. An amazing selection of modern, light-filled deluxe rooms, suites and private villas with sea views, all designed by the architectural firm 3SK Stylianidis, integrate perfectly with the natural surroundings. The high quality of the food and an exceptional gastronomic experience are of paramount importance. Mediterranean cuisine, especially the Cretan version, is emphasised in all six restaurants and bars at the resort. GOCO Spa Daios Cove offers a wide range of results-orientated spa treatments combined with world-class thermal and aquatic facilities, technologically advanced fitness equipment and regular wellness activities, including expert practitioners such as yoga retreats.
"Luxurious island lifestyle, high-end design, outstanding cuisine and top service create the perfect environment for your holiday. Due to the privacy and the many services included in the Residents' Club, we recommend that you book the beautiful Premium Junior Suites Sea View Private Pool, which are approximately 48 square metres in size. All guests will find even more comfort here. And if you choose a One Bedroom Suite Sea View Private Pool measuring around 65 square metres, you will enjoy plenty of space and a separate living and sleeping area. Immerse yourself in the dreamlike atmosphere of Daios Cove, let go and savour every moment."
In the north-east of Crete, terraced on a hillside with sweeping views over the hotel's own private beach: welcome to Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas! With clean lines and natural materials, it blends harmoniously with the barren surroundings. Simply impressive: the view of the sea through the glazed lobby. Another highlight is the 2,500 m² spa with state-of-the-art facilities and private spa suites. Always fascinating: the infinity pool over the large bay. The unspoilt beach can be reached via steps, and guests of the hotel have exclusive use of their own stretch of beach with sun loungers and parasols.
Agios Nikolaos, seven kilometres away, offers entertainment and shopping facilities, while the holiday resort of Elounda is approx. 15 km away. Heraklion Airport is approximately 1 hour's drive away.
Eight treatment rooms await you in the outstanding 2,500 m² spa. Let yourself be pampered by expert beauty therapists and relax in the four saunas: Finnish sauna, steam bath, hammam, soft steam bath. The Ayurveda centre will advise you on the holistic concept of life.
There is a wide range of activities for sports enthusiasts (some for a fee): Take a catamaran tour, go diving or snorkelling, hire a canoe or monoski, water skiing, stand-up paddling and pedal boating are also possible. There are also two tennis courts available. If you want to explore the surrounding area, you can hire mountain bikes or racing bikes. The following fitness programmes are available. Aerobics, aqua aerobics, aqua fitness, abdominal-leg-buttocks, box aerobics, callanetics, relaxation courses, strength training, personal training, Pilates, stretching, Tae Bo, yoga, ZUMBA®.
Four restaurants will spoil you according to all the rules of culinary art.
The main restaurant "Pangea" serves Mediterranean cuisine: Greek and Italian with a large selection of fish and seafood. The "Taverna" is fully dedicated to local Greek cuisine. In the gourmet restaurant "Ocean" you will be spoilt with French dishes, teppanyaki as well as fish and seafood. The "Beach House" is the place to go for a snack on the beach. In two bars - in the lobby and by the pool - there is always something going on with cool drinks, wines and cocktails.
The 5* luxury hotel Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas offers 261 rooms, suites and 39 exclusive villas on a private bay in Agios Nikolaos.
The hotel on Crete stands for a casual, sophisticated, luxurious Crete lifestyle and creates a sporty, elegant atmosphere in a Mediterranean setting directly on the Mediterranean Sea with a sandy beach.
All rooms are designed with natural materials and emphasise an open-plan design, so that there is sufficient sunlight and air circulation. The resort offers exclusive benefits for guests staying in the villa area. The luxurious all-inclusive programme offers you a whole range of exclusive benefits - for even more time and comfort on your holiday. The Residents' Club has been developed exclusively for guests of the suites and villas to enhance your holiday experience.
Dine for free in the excellent restaurants and bars. Let yourself be pampered around the clock in your villa or suite by complimentary room service. Choose from your minibar free of charge. The house cocktails and top drinks from award-winning bartenders are also on the house. And your children will be spoilt with unlimited ice cream treats and healthy drinks from the bars. In addition, the excellent concierge team is at your disposal to ensure that all your wishes are fulfilled during your stay.
With the Residents' Club, you can enjoy a holiday full of luxury, lightness and indulgence - to finally read a novel, lie in the sun, splash around in your private pool or simply spend lots of precious time with your loved ones. Immerse yourself in the dreamlike atmosphere of Daios Cove and let go. You are a club member! The only thing you have to do is enjoy the moment.
Services / Prices
5★ Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas
Holiday or long weekend on Crete
e.g.
8 days, 7 nights in a double room Deluxe Seaview with free upgrade to double room Deluxe with private pool (*) from € 1,559.00 p.p.
incl. scheduled flights with Lufthansa, Eurowings from/to Germany incl. baggage,
Private transfers (without other guests) in a Mercedes E-Class,
7 nights in a Deluxe Seaview double room incl. half board
Entry is possible for German nationals with the following documents: passport (also provisional), identity card (for a stay of up to 30 days or for transit) and children's passport. All documents should be valid for 3 months upon entry. Entry is visa-free for a period of up to 90 days, regardless of the purpose of your stay. Detailed information at:
The summer months are ideal for a beach holiday. Summer temperatures can be expected from May until late October. Spring, autumn and winter are mild. In autumn and winter, showers and cool nights are to be expected.
No proof of vaccination is required for direct entry from Germany. However, the Federal Foreign Office recommends checking the standard vaccinations according to the current vaccination calendar of the Robert Koch Institute and completing them if necessary. You can find detailed information in the current vaccination calendar of the Robert Koch Institute at
This trip is partially suitable for travellers with reduced mobility, depending on their impairment. Please contact us for detailed advice and handling of flights, transfers and accommodation.
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"Luxurious island lifestyle, high-end design, outstanding cuisine and top service create the perfect environment for your holiday. Due to the privacy and the many services included in the Residents' Club, we recommend that you book the beautiful Premium Junior Suites Sea View Private Pool, which are approximately 48 square metres in size. All guests will find even more comfort here. And if you choose a One Bedroom Suite Sea View Private Pool measuring around 65 square metres, you will enjoy plenty of space and a separate living and sleeping area. Immerse yourself in the dreamlike atmosphere of Daios Cove, let go and savour every moment."
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