Welcome to IdealStay, where excellence in vacation rental management meets exceptional customer service. Since our establishment, IdealStay has set the industry standard in Crete by pioneering innovative promotional methods and delivering exclusive services to ensure our guests' utmost satisfaction. Our Founder and CEO, Ria Limniou, brings a wealth of expertise to IdealStay. Born in 1995 in Halkidiki and holding a degree in Political Science, she further honed her skills by earning a Master's degree in the economic department TIME (Technology, Innovation, Management, Entrepreneurship) at the University of Rethymno in Crete, Greece. Ria's early career was marked by influential roles that contributed to the growth of her employers during the formative years of web marketing. Her freelancing endeavors in marketing for local businesses showcased her commitment to excellence. In 2022, Ria embarked on a new journey by founding IdealStay, headquartered in the vibrant city of Heraklion. She has meticulously curated a dedicated team, available around the clock, to assist you with every aspect of your stay. Our Commitment to Excellence At IdealStay, we understand that a memorable vacation hinges on the quality of accommodation and the level of service provided. Our core values reflect this commitment: Unparalleled Accommodation Prime Locations Local Expertise Innovative Services Your Perfect Getaway When you choose IdealStay, you're choosing an unforgettable vacation experience in Crete. Whether you're traveling for leisure, business, or special occasions, we have the ideal accommodation to meet your needs. Our team's dedication to service excellence ensures that your stay is seamless and enjoyable.From the moment you arrive to the time you bid farewell, IdealStay is here to make your Greek adventure truly exceptional. Book with us today, and let us exceed your expectations. Your dream getaway starts hear with IdealStay.

Welcome to Ikaros Lodge, the perfect destination for a tranquil and delightful escape all year round. The accommodation is conveniently located close to the most beautiful beaches of western Heraklion. Our exceptionally hospitable accommodation offers an outdoor space with a BBQ and wood-fired oven, creating unforgettable moments combining pleasure with companionship under the open sky. The beautiful garden with a lawn provides an ideal setting to relish the sunset and for our little friends to play. The property features a fully equipped kitchen with an espresso machine and all the necessary cooking utensils, as well as two bedrooms and a comfortable sofa bed. Just 25 kilometers away from Heraklion, Knossos, and Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, it provides transfer services to and from the airport as well as car rental. Ikaros Lodge is the ideal destination for nature and sea enthusiasts, situated just 1 kilometer from Mononaftis Beach and 1.5 kilometers from the imposing Saint Pelagia Beach.

"Close to Ikaros Lodge, you will find excellent facilities for your vacation. Within 1-1.5 kilometers, there are supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and stores to purchase unique souvenirs from your holidays. Within the same distance, you can enjoy Mononaftis, Psaromoura, and Peninsula beaches, while a short distance away, you can visit the picturesque village of Fodele and the historic tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis. The coastal areas mentioned provide opportunities for various water activities. Fill your days with the charm and authenticity of these local areas, offering an unforgettable experience of sights and water activities, all within an absolutely idyllic seaside atmosphere."