Vasia Sea Retreat – Adults Only Hotel in Sissi, Crete, Greece
For enchanting holidays to Greece with your beloved or a fun getaway with your friends, book a stay at the 4-star Vasia Sea Retreat in Sissi, Crete, a picturesque wellness resort operating on an adults-only concept (minimum age – 15). The four-star seafront hotel overlooks the crystal blue waters of Kritikon Pelagos, promising ethereal holidays to Crete. Vasia Sea Retreat is a fantastic choice for tranquil breaks, featuring a spa, wellness treatments, and fitness facilities, making adults-only holidays both fun and relaxing.
Those hoping to enjoy romantic couple’s holidays at Vasia Sea Retreat – Adults Only Hotel can look forward to cosy rooms with breathtaking sea views, gourmet dining and drinks at 1 restaurant and 3 bars, and ample privacy. The posh Vasia Sea Retreat also has a tennis court, besides offering scenic beach holidays thanks to its privileged location. There’s much to explore nearby besides beaches, including hiking trails, lush greenery, and local restaurants and shops at Sissi village.
Location
Check the Vasia Sea Retreat map for a peek at its stunning location in Sissi (or Sisi), a peaceful fishing village nestled snugly on Crete island’s northern coast. While holidays to Sissi are mostly centred around its gorgeous beaches and postcard-perfect natural harbour, the stunning region also offers a good mix of vibrant town life blended seamlessly with laid-back Cretan character. As such, tourists can enjoy impressive city break holidays to Sissi by discovering diverse attractions like Malia Palace, Sissi Mini Golf, Aquaworld Aquarium, and Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre.
Distances
- Vasia Sea Retreat Sissi to Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) – 38.7 km
- Sitia Public Airport (JSH) – 92.7 km
- Stefanos Bar – 190 m
- Juniper Bar – 500 m
- Peggy Gordon’s Irish Bar – 500 m
- Kera Bar – 900 m
- Doctor Fish Spa Therapy – 900 m
- Sissi Market – 950 m
- Sissi Mini Golf – 1 km
- Beach Bar Kalimera Kriti – 2.8 km
- Malia Palace Archaeological Site – 3.3 km
- Epano Sisi – 3.4 km
- Monastery of Saint George, Selinari – 5 km
- Malia City Centre – 6 km
- Vrahassi – 8.2 km
- Milatos – 8.2 km
- Vassilakis Estate – 9 km
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum – 11.6 km
- Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre – 14.1 km
- Mall Hersonissos – 14.7 km
- Lixnostatis Folk Museum – 15 km
- Amazonas Park – 17.9 km
- Hersonissos – 19.1 km
- Agios Nikolaos City Centre – 27.4 km
- Boufos Cave – 36.8 km
- Heraklion Port – 42.4 km
- Heraklion City Centre – 44 km
- Beaches near Vasia Sea Retreat, Sissi: Palm Bay Beach (550 m), Harbour Beach (700 m), Sissi Bay (1.3 km), Avlaki Beach (2 km), Kalimera Kriti Beach (2.6 km), Spiliada Beach (2.9 km), Potamos Beach (4 km), Stalis Beach (8.9 km), and Milatos Beach (9 km)
- Restaurants near Vasia Sea Retreat, Sissi: Taverna Edem (120 m), Taverna Amelia (300 m), Cielo Cafe Bar (400 m), Pink Flamingo Restaurant (400 m), Mike’s Place (800 m), Anatoli (1 km), Menios Taverna (1 km), Skipper Cafe Bar (1 km), CoBa Lounge Cocktail Cafe Bar (1 km), Rosemary Pizza Bistro (1.1 km), Neromilos (1.3 km), Liofito Taverna (1.4 km), Zorbas Pizzeria and Family Taverna (5.8 km), Mirage Restaurant & Snack Bar (6 km), San Giorgio Restaurant (6.1 km), and The Red Lion Malia Bar and Restaurant (6.1 km)
Rooms and Suites
All Vasia Sea Retreat rooms and suites feature exceptional furnishings with soothing colour tones and modern luxuries. The adults-only property offers a total of 70 rooms, with sea-view rooms boasting panoramic views of the Cretan sea, while others guarantee equally enchanting mountain and garden views. Those who need accessible rooms designed for guests with disabilities and reduced mobility must inquire about the availability of such units well in advance. If available, disabled-friendly adapted rooms should be secured much ahead of arrival in Sissi for a holiday.
The amenities in all rooms at Vasia Sea Retreat adults only hotel are beyond excellent, ensuring guests have access to all possible comforts during their retreat. These include a mini fridge, a pillow menu, premium bedding, a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, air conditioning, a work desk with chair, a drying rack, magnifying mirrors, cable/satellite TV, a safe deposit box, a direct-dial telephone, a wardrobe, free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, bath towels, luggage rack, a sitting area, and a furnished private balcony or terrace with views.
Room types include:
- Premium Double Room with Veranda or Terrace (up to 2 guests) – Inland View
- Premium Double Room with Veranda or Terrace (up to 2 guests) – Sea View
- Junior Suite with Veranda or Terrace (up to 3 guests) – Sea View
- 2-Floor VIP Maisonette with Outdoor Jacuzzi on Private Terrace, and Balcony (up to 4 guests) – Sea and Garden View
Facilities and Services
The check-in at Vasia Sea Retreat – Adults Only Hotel in Sissi, Crete, Greece, is after 03:00 PM, and the standard check-out time at the beachfront estate is by 11:00 AM. Travellers who may require adjustable check-in and check-out timings can request for it at the front desk. These requirements are generally processed successfully by the helpful staff, subject to a supplement, policy, and availability. Vasia Sea Retreat offers several other amazing perks, including a spa centre, pools and beach area, restaurant, a tennis court, bars, and more, as highlighted below.
- 24-Hour Reception
- Beachfront Location
- Lifts
- Outdoor Parking Area (within hotel premises)
- Airport Transfers
- Free Daily Shuttle Service to Boufos Bay
- Adults-Only Hotel (minimum age – 15)
- Wellness Hotel
- 24/7 Security Patrols
- Air Conditioning
- Room Service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pillow Menu
- Shower Cap and Vanity Kit
- Sewing Kit
- Concierge Services
- Luggage Room (storage)
- Wake-Up Calls
- Safety Deposit Boxes
- Daily Maid Service (housekeeping)
- Smoke Detectors
- Tile/Marble Flooring
- Laundry and Ironing Service
- Designated Smoking Zones
- Soundproofed Rooms/Windows
- Daily Newspapers
- Local Maps and Magazines
- Blackout Curtains
- Tours and Tickets Assistance
- Sockets Near the Beds
- Turndown Service
- Multilingual Staff
- Room Cleaning
- Linen and Towel Change
- Fire Extinguishers
- Shower Room
- Pool Towels
- 3 Outdoor Swimming Pools
- Pool Amenities – poolside bar, sunbeds, green areas, parasols, and deckchairs
- In-Room Dining Menu
- Special Diet Considerations – vegetarian, low-calorie, healthy options, etc.
- Total 1 Restaurant and 3 Bars
- Main Restaurant – buffet style breakfast and à la carte dinner
- Pool-Snack Bar – cold drinks and snacks
- Lobby Bar – drinks and beverages
- All-Day Bar – drinks and beverages
- Vasia Spa Centre – 9 treatment rooms, steam bath, Thalassotherapy area, massages, relaxation area, body scrubs, sauna, in-room therapies, etc.
- Zen Time at Spa with Greek-style Snacks and a Glass of Prosecco (30 minutes)
- Beauty Services – manicure with gel nail polish, facials, skin rejuvenation, pedicure, exfoliation, make-up and cosmetics, etc.
- Spa Products for Sale (spa reception desk)
- Spa Gift Cards Available
- Fitness Studio (gym) – elliptical machines, free weights, benches, treadmills, exercise area, gym towels, cardio and strength training, etc.
- Fitness Classes and Programs – Yoga, stretching, Pilates, body balance, and power fitness
- Soft Sports Program
- Tennis Court and 5×5 Football Pitch
- Organised Outdoor Activities – cycling, hiking, etc.
- Water Sports On the Beach – sailing, scuba diving, boating, snorkelling, etc.
- Excursion Planning
- Business Facilities
- Events and Meeting Rooms
- Fax and Photocopying
- Private Celebrations
- Event Planning Services
- Decoration and Seating
- Catering for All Events (customised menus)
- Floral Service
- Private Terraces and Balconies
- Shared Leisure Rooms
- Rooftop Terrace
- Sun Terrace (solarium)
- Common TV Room
- Outdoor Furniture
- Lobby Areas and Lounges
- Gardens and Lawns
- Communal Patios
- Doctor On Call 24/7
- Currency Exchange
- ATM Machine Nearby (500 m)
- Postal Service Nearby (800 m)
- Motorbike Rental
- Bicycle Rental
- Taxi Booking
- Car Hire
Pool & Beach Area
There are 3 magnificent outdoor swimming pools at Vasia Sea Retreat – Adults Only Hotel, offering guests to unwind in sparkling blue waters amid tranquil surroundings. The trendy pool bar nearby promises an endless supply of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, snacks, ice creams, desserts, fresh fruits, and other amazing treats. The property also offers pool towels and a shower room for greater convenience, besides comfortable sun loungers, parasols, and deckchairs in the pool areas.
Guests at Vasia Sea Retreat Sissi can also book the free daily shuttle to Boufos Bay, enjoying crystalline waters and peaceful ambience at this scenic sand-and-pebble beach. There are several other beaches to explore nearby, including the popular Limani Beach, located only a few minutes’ walk away. Additionally, guests can book boat trips and also enjoy water sports like sailing, surfing, kayaking, and more, with the assistance of the hotel staff.
Food & Drink
The main restaurant at Vasia Sea Retreat in Sissi serves a tasty and rich breakfast buffet daily, with the option of early breakfast. The buffet contains special diet options, including vegetarian, vegan, and healthy alternatives. It also offers à la carte dinner, offering an extensive menu featuring local and international specialties. There is a separate in-room dining menu, that guests can order from and enjoy within the comfort of their rooms. The property also has 3 bars located strategically across the premises.
Restaurants and Bars:
- Main Restaurant (breakfast – 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, early breakfast – 07:30 AM to 08:00 AM, and dinner – 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM): Enjoy delicious buffet-style breakfast and early breakfast, besides tasty à la carte dinner with special diet options included.
- Pool-Snack Bar (daily from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM): Order from a comprehensive menu of light bites, ice creams, cold drinks, desserts, juices, beverages, and drinks by the pool, soaking in unbridled sun on a cosy lounger.
- Lobby Bar: The chic bar serves a range of cocktails, hot and cold beverages, alcoholic drinks, and other delectable drinks for a relaxing time amid scenic settings.
- All-Day Bar (daily from 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM): Browse an extensive selection of spirits, cocktails, aperitifs, alcoholic drinks, and other beverages until late night.
Sports, Spa, & Leisure
The fully-equipped fitness centre onsite has been much appreciated in many Vasia Sea Retreat reviews, allowing guests to enjoy active getaways. The hotel also has a tennis court and a 5×5 football pitch for guests to play or enjoy more fun workouts. Fitness programs and classes are also available, including Yoga, body balance, Pilates, power fitness, and stretching. Meanwhile, the luxury Vasia Spa centre promises unbeatable relaxation with saunas, beauty services, steam rooms, body scrubs, skin care, a Thalassotherapy area, and much more.
Additional Information
- Vasia Sea Retreat – Adults Only Hotel in Sissi, Crete, is suitable for honeymooners, singles, couples, and adults-only groups alike. It does not cater to families with children, as it is an adults-only hotel.
- The seafront hotel will help arrange for corporate events and private celebrations upon request, as it has several events menus and professional facilities to do so.
- The minimum age to check into this adults-only hotel in Sissi is 15, and guests may be required to show proof of legal age via government-issued photo ID cards during check in at the front desk. They can furnish their passports or driving licenses for this purpose.
- Guests under 16 years old are not permitted to use the fitness room/gym at Vasia Sea Retreat. Those aged 16 to 17 may only use it only when supervised by an adult.
- The present Vasia Sea Retreat prices can be modified at any time without any prior notice, as per hotel discretion and policy, local tourism taxes and fees, travel season changes, and other applicable factors.
- All tourists securing rooms at this beachfront adults-only Sissi property are advised to check the latest room prices and other possible expenses of a retreat, enabling them to find the best price guarantee for their booking.
- There is a dress code applicable to all guests at the hotel. As per policy, guests must follow a casual but smart dress code in all indoor public areas of the hotel after 06:30 PM. Guests are asked to refrain from wearing shorts and slippers in the dining areas.
- The helpful staff at Vasia Sea Retreat 4* are fluent in Greek, English, and German, so the stay is largely more enjoyable for international tourists who speak these languages.
- Extras from the Vasia Sea Retreat menu exceeding the booked board basis are chargeable, alongside a few other perks which are available at an additional cost. These include airport transportation, spa treatments, tours, room service, laundry, imported drinks, etc.
- Pets are not allowed at Vasia Sea Retreat **** so it’s advisable to make enough arrangements for your loyal furry friends to be looked after by reliable experts back at home, while you travel to Sissi for holidays.
- Vasia Sea Retreat in Sissi accepts payment in foreign cards like Visa and MasterCard. It may also allow a limited number of cash payments during the stay, but may have a restriction on the currency type and possibly the overall permissible amount.
- It’s important to review all policies related to booking, payment, cancellation, and refund beforehand, to avoid unnecessary surcharges later on.
- All applicable local city tourist taxes on Sissi holidays, and extra charges for services available at a cost are payable at Vasia Sea Retreat locally.
Address
Vasia Sea Retreat location is Sissi Lasithiou, Sissi (or Sisi), 72400, Crete, Greece.