5* adults-only Crete hideaway with swim-up options

Stella Island Hotel Luxury Resort, Greek Islands

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Property details

Enjoy an upscale Crete holiday at an adults-only beach resort - includes breakfast, dinner and a bottle of wine
  • Adults-only relaxation: For those looking for a stylish sleep in the quiet village of Analipsi on the eastern shoulder of Crete, this blissful just-for-adults resort seals the deal with a fabulous setting moments from golden sands. You’ll also be just over five kilometres from Hersonissos, the island’s beloved party playground cherished for its upbeat restaurants, bars, and trio of lovely beaches.

  • Lap of luxury: As you’d expect from a property of this calibre, there’s plenty to impress; from an Instagrammable lagoon-style outdoor swimming pool to a serene spa complete with sauna, hammam, Jacuzzi, and peaceful treatment rooms.

  • Mouthwatering Mediterranean delights: Foodies will adore the buffet restaurant for its excellent global-spanning cuisine. There’s also Oceania for an exquisite selection of Mediterranean dishes in an alluring setting and Vegera for regional cooking. Asian influences can be felt at Umami, while La Parilla will make your mouth water with its enticing selection of grilled meats and Cretan specialties. Equally worthy of your attention are the relaxed bars.

How to get there

The resort is a 20-minute drive from Heraklion International Airport.

Entry requirements


The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.

  • Adults-only relaxation: For those looking for a stylish sleep in the quiet village of Analipsi on the eastern shoulder of Crete, this blissful just-for-adults resort seals the deal with a fabulous setting moments from golden sands. You’ll also be just over five kilometres from Hersonissos, the island’s beloved party playground cherished for its upbeat restaurants, bars, and trio of lovely beaches.

  • Lap of luxury: As you’d expect from a property of this calibre, there’s plenty to impress; from an Instagrammable lagoon-style outdoor swimming pool to a serene spa complete with sauna, hammam, Jacuzzi, and peaceful treatment rooms.

  • Mouthwatering Mediterranean delights: Foodies will adore the buffet restaurant for its excellent global-spanning cuisine. There’s also Oceania for an exquisite selection of Mediterranean dishes in an alluring setting and Vegera for regional cooking. Asian influences can be felt at Umami, while La Parilla will make your mouth water with its enticing selection of grilled meats and Cretan specialties. Equally worthy of your attention are the relaxed bars.

How to get there

The resort is a 20-minute drive from Heraklion International Airport.

Entry requirements


The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.

Location and what's nearby

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Hersonissos 700 14, Greece

You’ll be staying in Analipsi, just over three miles from Hersonissos - Crete’s beloved party playground that’s most famous for its buzzy restaurants, bars, clubs, waterparks, trio of lovely beaches, and exciting water sports. The island’s historic capital Heraklion is a 30-minute drive away and worth visiting for its Venetian fortress, Palace of Knossos, Archaeological Museum, and Saint Minas Cathedral. Elsewhere on the island, highlights include venturing to the slopes of Mount Ida to see the Ideon Cave where Zeus was supposedly born and raised, taking a boat trip to the haunting island of Spinalonga, and hiking the 16-kilometre-long Samaria Gorge.
Five-star booking service? You bet.

Need additional help with your booking? Call our Concierge team on + 44 2039 807 013 (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm).