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Families seeking a coastal base with restaurants, activities and access towards Heraklion airport.
Gouves offers a northern-coast resort setting east of Heraklion, with beaches, restaurants and accommodation. Compare it for a family holiday combining time by the water with selected activities and outings.
The place name covers different settings: Kato Gouves is the coastal resort area, while Gouves village is inland. Establish the exact address and the walking routes to the sea and meals.
Our tip
Distinguish coastal Kato Gouves from inland Gouves village. Check that the property is in the part that suits your beach and dinner plans.
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