Daios Cove
Crete, Greece
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Features
- Couples
- Day spa
- Destination spa
- Family friendly
- Fine dining
- Going solo
- Retreat
- Wellness
Spa
- Cryotherapy
- Hammam
- Medi-spa
- Pool
- Thalassotherapy
- Thermal facilities
To Do
- Bootcamp
- Cycling
- Gymnasium
- Hiking/walks
- Pilates
- Pool – indoor
- Pool -outdoor
- Sailing
- Snorkelling
- Tennis
- Watersports
- Yoga
Crete is a place where health and an active, enjoyable lifestyle come together, as reflected perfectly in philosophy at the heart of Daios Cove Luxury Resort and Villas. The privacy of its location in a private cove near Aghios Nikolas only adds to the sense of five-star luxury that pervades this hub of beauty and wellness.
With stunning Mediterranean Sea-view accommodation of all types offering everything from discreet decks to private seawater pools, and the ultimate Mansion House experience available for those looking for a home from home, Daios Cove’s dining options are equally stunning, with a team of chefs overseeing a variety of venues providing classic Cretan hospitality.
To make sure you are relaxed and taken care of as you soak up the beautiful Greek island experience, a beautiful GOCO Spa offers a unique combination of facilities and world-class wellness programming. Its blend of traditional and modern approaches are guaranteed to bring out the best in you.
Kēpos by Goco
The Kēpos by GOCO Spa at Daios Cove offers a whole new dimension of health-giving relaxation during your stay. A comprehensive menu of results-based spa treatments accompany world-class hydrothermal experiences, technologically advanced fitness equipment and a calendar of wellness activities and visiting practitioners.
The 2,500 sq m wellness centre offers a fusion of eastern and western influences as well as unique blend of sound, light and aromatherapy in its Rasul Spa Suite, while a private wellness suite provides guests with their own sauna, steam bath and hot tub.
Time in the 146 sq m heated swimming and hydro pool and 84 sq m vitality pool can be combined with the benefits of Finnish and Soft saunas as well as Mediteranneo and Nimfea reaction showers for a therapeutic water circuit.
Take your fitness to another level with a consultation and full-body scan using advanced diagnostics equipment before receiving a bespoke plan to perform in a fitness suite comprising Technogym equipment, a Kinesis wall and space for yoga and Pilates.
Spa Facilities
- 2 double wellness suites
- 9 private treatment rooms
- Vitality heated pool
- Leisure pool
- Private hammam suite
- Double Thai massage suite
- Hyperbaric oxygen chamber
- Colon hydrotherapy room
- Cryotherapy chamber
- Infrared sauna
- Experience shower walk
- BXR gym (indoor and outdoor)
- Mind and body studio
- Finnish sauna (90°C)
- Soft sauna (60°C)
- Steam room
- Hair & beauty services
Spa Products
- 111SKIN
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To Stay
For an unforgettable taste of luxury island living, Daios Cove offers a range of rooms, suites and villas to suit every dream break.
Deluxe Sea-View rooms are available with private seawater pools as well as ocean vistas, as are Junior Suites, with a Premium option including marble-lined bathrooms and breakfast at the Ocean Restaurant. A selection of One Bedroom Sea View suites provide separate living space and a private terrace with views over the Mediterranean.
A Waterfront One Bedroom villa has its own heated seawater swimming pool and there are two and three-bedroom options as well as a Two Bedroom Wellness villa with in-room fitness equipment, sauna and oversized bath tub.
For worldly travelers seeking a home from home in which to recharge and grow, The Mansion is a 600 sq m property that sleeps up to 6 adults or 2 adults and 4-5 children. In its 250 sq m of outdoor space are a sun deck, an infinity swimming pool and endless views of Crete.
Check out: 11:00 am
To Eat
The resort’s executive chef Panagiotis Valsamakis brings experience from around the world to ensure dining at Daios Cove is truly memorable.
The Beach House bar has the feel of a bohemian hideout by the sea. An unpretentious but indulgent bar and eatery, it offers seasonal dishes under guidance of chef George Chronakis, whose motto is “let the flavours flow”.
For total immersion in Cretan cookery and hospitality, enjoy the bold and warm atmosphere at The Ocean Restaurant, where chef Konstantinos Mandylas promises to impress even the most discerning of palates with creations inspired by the Greek sea and land.
The Taverna offers sumptuous a la carte Greek specialities and fine wines, with fish a must-try under the direction of Zachos Papadakis. Meanwhile, Pangea is a breakfast and international food bazaar where chef Giannis Tzortzis’s thirst for new flavours takes al fresco dining to another level.
The Crystal Box is a perfect location for socialising as the sun goes down, while the effervescent Ocean Pool bar is a lounge and relaxation area with a carefree ambience by day and night.
Facilities and Activities
- Tennis courts (two fllodlit courts with artifcial grass surfaces)
- Diving centre
- Water sports station
- Sailing
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Jogging route around the hotel grounds
- State of the art gym
For the Kids
- Crèche club (4 months–4 years) – at extra charge
- Children’s club (4-12 years old)
- Playroom
- Highly trained, multilingual staff, guaranteeing supervision, security and children’s entertainment
- Babysitting service at additional charge, reservation required
- Children’s outdoor playground
- Pool games in children’s pool
- Special children’s menus
- 24 hour medical care
- High chairs at all restaurants
- Well-equipped with toys for indoor and outdoor activities
- Managed by qualified nursery staff according to the UK standards & regulations
- Toys and equipment comply with European safety standards
- Child-friendly beach
Location
Daios Cove is easily accessible from Heraklion International Airport, and a short drive from the sight-seeing centres of Aghios Nikolaos and Elounda village.
75km from Heraklion International Airport (50 min drive).
70km from Heraklion port (60 min drive).
7km from Aghios Nikolaos (10 min drive).
15km from Elounda village (20 min drive).
Under four hours from most European airports.