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Daios Cove Luxury Resort

Location: Greece

LCA membership details

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Year joined

2024

Membership number

519 – 0152

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A Private Cove Retreat for Families

Nestled within a secluded natural cove on Crete's north-east coast, Daios Cove combines contemporary luxury with exceptional hospitality and breathtaking sea views. Spacious accommodation, a private beach, world-class wellness facilities and outstanding dining create an effortless holiday experience, while thoughtful touches for younger guests make it a destination that appeals to every generation.

Highlights

  • Highly-trained, multilingual childcare staff
  • Kids menus and high chairs in all restaurants
  • Pool games in hotel’s children’s pool
  • Outdoor playground and an abundance of toys
  • 24-hour medical care

Quick facts

  • Set within a secluded private cove
  • 290 rooms, suites and villas
  • 6 restaurants & bars catering to every age
  • Calm waters, watersports & coastal activities
  • Approximately 1 hour from Heraklion Airport

Space to Explore, Time to Unwind

Daios Cove has been carefully designed to balance togetherness with the freedom for every guest to enjoy their holiday their own way. Spacious rooms, suites and villas – many with private seawater pools – provide the flexibility families need, while the resort's sheltered private beach offers calm waters ideal for swimming, paddling and enjoying the Mediterranean coastline.

Beyond the beach, children can enjoy enriching experiences through professional childcare and dedicated activities, while older children and teenagers can take advantage of watersports, tennis, outdoor adventures and opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Crete. A collection of restaurants and relaxed dining venues ensures every mealtime is effortless, with options to suit younger guests and discerning adults alike. Combined with exceptional service, outstanding facilities and a spectacular setting, Daios Cove creates an environment where everyone can relax, reconnect and make the most of their time together.

Rooms, Dining & Facilities

Spacious villas and family suites

All with more than one bedroom, ideal for family stays

The Mansion

The ultimate choice for larger families (sleeps 2-6 adults or 2 adults + 4-5 children/infants)

Greek Taverna

Local cuisine with a laid-back Cretan atmosphere

Pangea

A food bazaar with buffet menu and alfresco dining

KEPOS wellness hub

A 2.500sqm tranquil sanctuary with uninterrupted views across the bay

Rib boat experience

An exciting family adventure around Mirabello Bay on a luxury private speedboat

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