Phāea Cretan Malia Malia, Crete, Greece
Phāea Cretan Malia
The perfect blend of authentic Cretan hospitality, sustainable luxury, and mindful living. (a member of Design Hotels)
Nestled along the golden sands of Malia Bay on Crete’s stunning northern coast, Phāea Cretan Malia is a contemporary beachfront resort that captures the laid-back luxury of Mediterranean living. Combining the spirit of Greek hospitality with a refined, minimalist aesthetic, the resort is part of the Phāea collection—known for its sustainable ethos, curated design, and immersive cultural experiences. It’s an ideal setting for couples, families, and conscious travelers seeking tranquility with a modern twist.
The resort features a selection of stylish rooms, bungalows, and suites, many with private terraces or sea views. Each space is designed with natural materials, clean lines, and soft, earthy tones that reflect the island’s serene landscape. Thoughtfully appointed, accommodations offer eco-friendly amenities and subtle touches of Cretan craftsmanship, creating a warm and relaxing environment that blends comfort with authenticity.
Dining at Phāea Cretan Malia is a celebration of Crete’s rich culinary heritage. The resort’s restaurants serve seasonal, farm-to-table dishes made with local produce, fresh seafood, and regional olive oils. Guests can enjoy elevated Greek cuisine in a relaxed seaside setting or opt for light bites and cocktails by the pool. The culinary experience is designed to nourish both body and spirit, with vegetarian and wellness-focused options available.
Beyond the beach, Phāea Cretan Malia offers a range of facilities and activities that balance leisure with local immersion. Highlights include a freshwater pool, open-air yoga sessions, wellness treatments, and guided experiences such as Cretan cooking classes and village tours. Water sports, cycling, and hiking trails are easily accessible, making it easy to explore Crete’s natural beauty. Whether unwinding or adventuring, guests are invited to connect deeply with the island’s rhythm and charm.
Rooms: 204 Rooms & Suites
Dining: 5 x Restaurants
Spa: Treatment service
Pools: 2 x Outdoor
Recreation: Fitness Centre, Yoga, Watersports, Cycling, Kid's Club, Tennis, Cooking Class
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Prices
Prices are for guidance only. They are subject to availability, change and current exchange rate. You will be advised of the price of the holiday that you wish to book before your contract is confirmed. Prices include flights, 7 nights accommodation with breakfast and private transfers.
Low season
from £900pp
High season
from £1,450pp
Location
Getting there
Airport: Heraklion International Airport (HER), then 30 mins by road.
Flying time
4 hours
Time difference
GMT +2 hours/ +3 in summer
Currency
Euro
