Summary:
Evelmare is a brand-new seaside retreat in Koutsouras, Ierapetra, where the waves gently meet the shore. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, it welcomes up to 4 guests, offering a serene escape with stunning views of the Libyan Sea — the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of Crete.
The Space:
Evelmare Beachfront Apartment with Jacuzzi is a ground-floor haven where the very first thing you'll notice upon entering is the breathtaking sea view, right at your feet. The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare anything from a relaxed breakfast to a delightful homemade meal, while the dining area — set in front of the sea — invites you to enjoy every bite with a view.
The cozy living room features a comfortable sofa that can also accommodate additional guests, and a smart TV for your entertainment. Moving further inside, you’ll find a stylish bathroom with a refreshing walk-in shower — perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or preparing for an evening stroll along the shoreline, beneath the sunrise or the golden hues of sunset.
The apartment offers one serene bedroom with a queen-size bed, designed for restful sleep and peaceful moments. A wardrobe keeps your essentials perfectly organized, while a vanity adds an extra touch of comfort. The room also includes a TV and balcony doors that open to mesmerizing sea views.
Step outside and let the blue of the sea and sky sweep you away. Enjoy the ultimate relaxation in your private jacuzzi, just steps from the waves, or sip a glass of wine at your outdoor table as the sun dips beyond the horizon. Whether you're starting your day with coffee or ending it with stars above, this space is made for unforgettable memories.
All areas are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi for added comfort and convenience.
Book your stay with us and experience the magic of Cretan seaside living — where every moment is designed to inspire rest, beauty, and connection.
Guest Access:
** Located on the ground floor.
** Features a private jacuzzi.
** The living room includes a sofa bed, suitable for two additional guests.
** We welcome children of all ages (Please note: a baby cot and high chair are not available).
** The laundry machine is located outside the apartment .
The Neighborhood:
Koutsouras, Ierapetra – A Peaceful Paradise in Southeastern Crete
Koutsouras is a seaside village nestled on the southeastern coast of Crete, just a few kilometers east of Ierapetra. Known for its serene atmosphere, natural beauty, and authentic Cretan character, Koutsouras is an ideal destination for travelers seeking tranquility away from the busy tourist resorts. Its beach, with smooth pebbles and crystal-clear waters, invites you to unwind under the sun or take a refreshing swim, while the waterfront tavernas serve fresh seafood and traditional local dishes. Strolling along the shore beneath the tamarisk trees or watching the sunset over the Libyan Sea is all part of the quiet magic of this place.
The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities. Nature lovers can enjoy a scenic hike through the nearby Pervolakia Gorge, where a lush landscape unfolds along a peaceful trail. Not far from the village, visitors will find stunning and unspoiled beaches such as Makry Gialos, Agia Fotia, and Analipsi, each offering its own charm and calm ambiance. From the small port of Makry Gialos, daily boat trips depart for the island of Chrissi – a pristine haven known for its golden sands, turquoise waters, and rare cedar forest – a truly unforgettable experience.
Local cuisine is another highlight of the region. Guests can indulge in authentic Cretan flavors made with fresh ingredients, such as locally produced olive oil, garden vegetables, and hand-crafted cheeses, often accompanied by regional wines or a glass of raki. Beyond the tastes, it is the people and their way of life that make Koutsouras so memorable. Hospitality here is not just a custom but a way of living. A warm smile, a spontaneous conversation at a traditional kafeneio, or a friendly invitation into someone’s courtyard are all part of the genuine Cretan spirit that defines this village.
Koutsouras offers a rare combination of simplicity, beauty, and authenticity. It is a place where time slows down and visitors are invited to reconnect—with nature, with tradition, and with themselves.
Other Things to Note:
We can arrange for you:
- Transfer from/to the airport (Extra charge)
- Hire a car
- Excursions and activities in Crete (Extra charge)
- Spa services (Extra Charge)
- Cooking lessons or Chef (Extra charge)
Interaction with Guests:
We are always available to provide assistance, from the moment you arrive until your departure.We take pleasure in providing recommendations for the best activities, restaurants, and shops in Crete.
Our top priority is to ensure that our guests have an unforgettable and enjoyable holiday experience. It would be our pleasure to assist you in any way possible, to ensure that your holiday is both relaxing and memorable.
