Hidden within a secluded bay in Vathi near Agios Nikolaos, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is a captivating five-star retreat where dramatic natural beauty meets refined Mediterranean elegance. Surrounded by rugged cliffs and overlooking the deep blue waters of the Aegean Sea, the resort blends harmoniously with its surroundings, creating a tranquil haven designed for travellers seeking serenity, privacy, and sophisticated luxury. The resort enjoys direct access to its own private beach, inviting guests to relax beside crystal-clear waters while attentive service ensures every moment feels effortless. Accommodation at Daios Cove is designed to deliver both privacy and elegance. The resort features a collection of luxury rooms, spacious suites, and spectacular villas, all offering stunning views over the private bay. Many accommodations include expansive terraces and individual seawater swimming pools, creating intimate sanctuaries where guests can unwind in complete comfort. Inside, sophisticated interiors feature natural materials, king-size beds with premium linens, marble bathrooms, and refined design details that embody contemporary Mediterranean style.  Dining at the resort is equally captivating. Daios Cove offers six restaurants and bars, each presenting a distinctive culinary concept inspired by Mediterranean and Cretan traditions. Passionate chefs craft dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, celebrating the flavours of the island through innovative cuisine and exceptional presentation. Beyond relaxation, Daios Cove invites guests to explore a world of wellness, family experiences, and curated activities. The resort provides luxury facilities and services designed to enhance every stay, from beach and pool experiences to family programs and exclusive benefits that create memorable moments for couples, families, and honeymooners alike. 

Location

• Located on own private beach (open summer season only)
• approx. 65 km to Heraklion International Airport (HER)
• approx. 7 km to Agios Nikolaos
• approx. 17 km to Elounda
• approx. 22 km to Plaka
• approx. 70 km to Heraklion

Facilities

• 290 Rooms
• 24 hrs. reception
• 6 restaurants and bars
• Laundry service (extra charge)
• Dry-cleaning service (extra charge)
• Ironing service (extra charge)
• Medical service (on request; extra charge)
• Helipad (extra charge)
• Mini market (extra charge)
• Shop(s) (extra charge)
• ATM
• Excursions/Tours (extra charge)
• Private beach area
• 1 Outdoor Swimming Pool
• Sunbeds at the swimming pool and beach (incl. subject to availability)
• Umbrellas at the swimming pool and beach (incl. subject to availability)
• Towels at the swimming pool and beach (incl. subject to availability)
• Wi-Fi (incl.)
• Parking (subject to availability)
• Car rental service (extra charge)
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out until 11:00
• National category: 5 stars

*The availability of certain outdoor facilities and services depends on the season and favourable weather conditions. Seasonal restrictions may also apply at the beginning and end of the season. The operation of specific facilities may vary according to hotel occupancy.