EXPLORE THE LESSER-KNOWN SIDE OF CRETE AT THIS 5* CLIFFSIDE HOTEL

Perched on top of a cliff in Mononaftis Bay, located in the quiet and picture-perfect area of Agia Pelagia, stands Seaside, A Lifestyle Resort, reopening this summer with brand-new pool & bar.

The property boasts serene panoramic views of the Aegean Sea which will be sure to stir your senses with every turn. Only a short stroll away from a beautiful sandy beach, this lifestyle resort is perfect for an adults-only summer getaway.

Re-opening on the 20th of April, Seaside boasts 245 rooms and suites, some with private pools, which offer all the tranquillity and comfort guests could ask for. Each room is elegantly decorated and draws on the island’s natural palette of whites, terracotta, and neutral tones with a boho-chic design. All rooms and suites have contemporary amenities with a relaxing, laid-back atmosphere in each space.

There is a plethora of dining options to experience during your stay at Seaside, with various gourmet dishes and exotic recipes to choose from. The main restaurant “Veranda” offers breakfast, lunch and dinner with spectacular views overlooking the bay. The “Minoan” Cretan tavern introduces guests to natural and local ingredients, “Kullinarium” offers dinner in a romantic candlelit setting and the latest edition on site is “UMI” which is home to delicious Nikkei cuisine. This season Seaside will unveil a new bar which boasts a sleek design for those looking to enjoy a drink in a cosy setting.

There are also four bars situated in the premises so you can order a refreshing cocktail before selecting a prime spot next to the newly renovated “Pelagos” outdoor pool.

If you are looking to unwind, then take a dip in the newly renovated outdoor saltwater outdoor pool. For wellness lovers, the Sea Cave Spa offers a heated indoor pool, massage rooms, a steam room and even an ice fountain all within a unique setting. The retreat has an extensive list of treatments including facials, nail, and hair services so guests can look and feel their best self while making the most of their Cretan holiday. Those looking to stay active will be pleased to know that the property features a fully equipped fitness centre that will feature brand-new Technogym equipment this season. Guests also have access to the hotel’s Asana Yoga Shala, a space dedicated to wellness which offers TRX and aerial yoga classes with an experienced teacher.

It is time to embark on the ultimate Cretan experience at Seaside, A Lifestyle Resort, book now at www.seaside-hotel.gr.