Cicada Helios Suite, Elegant Beach Living

Step inside Cicada Villas, an adults-only collection of six seaside havens, featuring excellent amenities, with a distinct character and ambience. Discover the luxury of privacy, the refinement of high-end hospitality, and the unbridled natural beauty of the Cretan coastline. Cicada Suites is proud to offer access to an exclusive slice of Cretan coastline – a private beach. A small walk down from your suite will lead you to our secluded cove, reserved only for our guests.

The Private Luxury Retreats, are part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Unique Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla

Introducing Cicada Helios Suite, a haven of high-end luxury
 Inside the Helios Suite, you are welcomed into a space that reflects the raw power of Cretan summertime. An adults-only retreat, Helios Suite invites you to experience intimacy in one of the most beautiful locales on the island. With Crete as your backdrop and the song of the cicadas as your soundtrack, you and your companion will discover an all-new blissful escape.

*Kindly note that Cicada Helios Suite, is 2nd in Line (together with two more villas) and 3 other villas are located in front of the villa. The villa has "no sea views", although it is within walking distance to the beach. The villa also features its own sun-beds at the beach.

Indoor & Outdoor Living, Stepping into tranquility and elegance
A celebration of natural beauty, the Helios Suite seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, creating a space that’s at once refined and laid-back just a few steps away from a sandy beach. Elemental, natural and ever-giving, the Helios Suite is a place to experience the beauty of Cretan summer. An ample 87m2 double maisonette ( two floors) comes complete with a private pool, jacuzzi, outdoor living room, and a master bedroom with King size bed and en-suite bathroom. Upper floor features the bedroom & jacuzzi. Lower floor features the fitness space and kitchenette area. Welcome to Cicada Helios Suite.

Culinary Adventures | It’s one thing to taste the bounties of the Cretan land, but it’s another to learn how to cook them yourself. In the Cicada Suites, you are invited to discover the many wonders of Cretan cuisine in your fully-equipped private kitchenette. Prepare a romantic meal for two, enjoy a poolside barbecue, or even request a private chef to guide you on your journey into Greek gastronomy.

*Guests can also purchase a Premium All inclusive package at the 5* hotel located within walking distance to the villa.

In-Room Gym - Lower Floor | Each of the luxury suites at Cicada Suites comes complete with a private In-Room Gym. Composed of state-of-the-art fitness equipment, these spaces are there for you to make the most of your time, in your own time. The In-Room Gyms boast NOHrD equipment, including a treadmill, dumbbells, a slim beam, wall bars, a weight bench, yoga mats and more. Afterwards, cool off with a dip in the pool or a muscle-soothing jacuzzi session, all in the privacy of your own suite.

Your Bespoke Stay Includes
Complimentary signature welcome • Pillow Menu • Daily Housekeeping services • High-speed WiFi internet • Complimentary coffee and tea facilities • Complimentary Breakfast at Unique Blue Resort & Spa •

Practicalities
A premium Valet Parking service is available for all guests, at no additional charge. Enjoy VIP services from the moment you arrive, including luggage transfer and bellboy services • The property is well-equipped with mini Fridge with freezer (can be filled with an additional fee), Electric stove with oven, Nespresso Machine (capsules), Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle • Curtains • Iron & Board • Hair dryer • Electronic Safe ( Laptop Size) • Bathroom features : Double Sink, Illuminated make-up mirror, Electric shaver outlets, Walk-in shower • First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Emergency Exit, Fire Blanket

Mod Cons
Fine cotton bath towels, pool and beach towels • Luxurious bathrobes and slippers • Signature Bathroom Amenities • • Individually controlled air-conditioning and heating • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Direct Dial & Wireless Phone (Direct Calls & Wake-up Calls) • 50” LCD satellite mirror TV with music channels • Bluetooth Dock • Mosquito nets in bedrooms • Outdoor BBQ (Gas) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Indoor area of 87m² • Outdoor area of 270m² • 40m² Private Pool • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Pre stock service available upon request • Events are not allowed • Pool operate seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • Room service from 07:00 – 23:00 with an additional fee • Laundry, dry cleaning, and pressing extra fee services • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.

*Please kindly note that the beach profile changes seasonally due to the change in wave energy experienced during summer and winter months.

Cicada Suites Layout
While united with five more identical exclusive suites, each Cicada Suite is a different portal into a new way of being, a new way of living. Each suite is a unique chapter in the age-old tale of Cretan hospitality. All suites are identical in offering & services. Secluded yet connected, the Cicada Suites are nestled on a stunning outcrop, only a few kilometers away from vibrant Heraklion, perfectly positioned for an inimitable Cretan getaway. Inspired by the Cretan coastline, it is situated just a stone’s throw away from some of the island’s finest beaches. At Cicada Suites guests will have the opportunity to freely roam around discovering the natural beauty of the island, and then retreat to their private sanctuary for rest and relaxation.

Location Overview
Secluded yet connected, the Cicada Suites are nestled on a stunning outcrop nearby the cosmopolitan hub of Heraklion, Crete. Enjoy the contemporary buzz of this city, venture out to discover the wonders of the island, and then retreat to your private sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Whatever your desire, the Cicada Suites are perfectly positioned for your Cretan getaway.

Heraklion is the capital of Crete and one of the most cosmopolitan hubs in the Greek Isles. A city of contrasts, Heraklion is a haven for both ancient sites and contemporary glamour. Only a few kilometres away from the Cicada Suites (9km - 13min. drive), Heraklion is sure to be the site of invigorating days and chic evenings. From the Minoan to the Venetian, a series of cultural influences craft the tapestry that is present-day Heraklion. With the world-famous Palace of Knossos just outside the city, and a collection of Venetian fortifications dotted throughout the urban splay, Heraklion has something for everyone.

Out & About
Karteros Beach : Directly in front of the beach 
Beach Restaurant Cicada Seascape Experience: 3 min walking distance
Unique Blue Resort Spa : 5 min walking distance
Heraklion Port & Town: 10 km (15 minutes driving)
Heraklion International Airport: 6 km (7 minutes driving)


*Car Rental is not essential as you may find anything you may need within walking distance. For the explores we would recommend it, if wish to unravel the hidden gems of Crete, visit authentic villages, towns, unique sandy beach locations and we can gladly assist you with the arrangements.