Achlia Beach is a small sandy beach in the south of Crete on the way from Makrigialos (7 km distance) to Ierapetra (15 km distance). It is located in a protected bay between two other beaches: the beaches of Mavros Kolimbos and Agia Fotia. From the highway you have to drive over a bit of a steep road to get there. Achlia Beach is surrounded on both sides by high cliffs and generally it is out of the wind. Although the beach is not very long, it is quite wide and it is a good beach. Beaches in this part of Crete tend to be relatively quiet. There are two tavernas on the beach and you can hire sunbeds and umbrellas.

Just 150 metres from the beach, Achlia Apartments and Villas features free Wi-Fi throughout, a communal swimming pool and villas with private pools. Its self-catered accommodation opens out onto a balcony boasting Libyan Sea views. All the apartments are air conditioned and include a seating area, satellite TV and kitchenette with coffee-tea-facilities, electric oven and fridge. The villas offer a number of bathrooms, a hot tub, private pool, BBQ facilities, fitness room and a fully equipped kitchen. Some are split level. A continental breakfast is served daily. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks and light meals at the snack bar near the communal pool. A minimarket is conveniently located on site. Achlia Apartments and Villas is 9 km from the village of Makrigialos and a sandy beach. It is 17 km from the town of Ierapetra. Private parking is available at no charge.

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Featuring an outdoor pool with separate children's section, Galini offers self-catering accommodation with Libyan Sea view from their balcony. Set amidst a well-tended garden, it lies around 700 metres from Achlia Beach. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. All air-conditioned studios and apartments come with a kitchenette with cooking hobs and a fridge. Each includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and hair dryer. Some accommodation types are fitted with built-in sofa beds. Guests can enjoy Greek dishes at the on-site restaurant and refreshing drinks at the poolside bar. A mini market for the essentials can be found at 150 metres from Galini Apartments. The property is located 17 km from Ierapetra Town and around 1.5 hours' drive from Heraklio Port. Free private parking is possible on site.

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Offering a private pool, the beachfront Villa South Crete is in Makry Gialos Village. It features a fully equipped and elegantly decorated unit with a spa bath and a hot tub. Free WiFi is available throughout. Fitted with a fireplace, this air-conditioned and split-level, 4-bedroom villa of South Crete opens to a furnished terrace and a balcony with Mediterranean Sea and mountain views. It consists of a living room with sofas and flat-screen, satellite TV, and a kitchen with dining area and oven with hobs. A washing machine and an iron are included.

Sun loungers and outdoor furnishings are provided at the decked sun terrace by the pool, where guests may sunbathe and relax. A BBQ as well as a garden, with palm and banana trees, are featured. Activities in the surrounding area include fishing, hiking and snorkelling. A restaurant, a caf� bar and a supermarket for the general supplies can be found within proximity. Ierapetra City is at a distance of 25 km and Heraklion International Airport is located 117 km away. Free private parking is possible on site.

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Located in Achlia, Villa Amvrosia features an outdoor pool with large furnished verandas overlooking the Libyan Sea. It offers self-catering accommodation with free Wi-Fi and it is 300 metres away from Galini Beach. Amvrosia Villa is very spacious and decorated in earthy colours. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with dining area and a large living room with fireplace and a flat-screen TV. It also features 2 bathrooms, one featuring a spa bath. Facilities include a washing machine, DVD player, bathrobes and slippers. Makrigialos is 8 km away and the town of Ierapetra is 15 km away. Heraklion Port is at 118 km, while Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is at 115 km. Free private, on-site parking is available.

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