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Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa

    Stella Island is a tropical adult-only paradise offering a diverse range of accommodations, exquisite dining options, and unforgettable experiences. The resort boasts a variety of room types, from opulent swim-up suites with direct pool access to elegant private villas with lush gardens and tropical-inspired overwater bungalows.

    Guests can indulge in delectable cuisine at multiple onsite restaurants, from the finest seafood to impeccably prepared Asian dishes, catering to all palates. Adventurous spirits can explore the island's rich history or take part in thrilling water sports. Stella Island harmoniously combines luxury, gastronomy, and adventure for an unforgettable Cretan escape.
      Stella Island is a tropical adult-only paradise offering a diverse range of accommodations, exquisite dining options, and unforgettable experiences. The resort boasts a variety of room types, from opulent swim-up suites with direct pool access to elegant private villas with lush gardens and tropical-inspired overwater bungalows.

      Guests can indulge in delectable cuisine at multiple onsite restaurants, from the finest seafood to impeccably prepared Asian dishes, catering to all palates. Adventurous spirits can explore the island's rich history or take part in thrilling water sports. Stella Island harmoniously combines luxury, gastronomy, and adventure for an unforgettable Cretan escape.
        Stella Island is a tropical adult-only paradise offering a diverse range of accommodations, exquisite dining options, and unforgettable experiences. The resort boasts a variety of room types, from opulent swim-up suites with direct pool access to elegant private villas with lush gardens and tropical-inspired overwater bungalows.

        Guests can indulge in delectable cuisine at multiple onsite restaurants, from the finest seafood to impeccably prepared Asian dishes, catering to all palates. Adventurous spirits can explore the island's rich history or take part in thrilling water sports. Stella Island harmoniously combines luxury, gastronomy, and adventure for an unforgettable Cretan escape.
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        Adult-only
        Resort

        The adults-only (15+) resort is a haven for honeymooners and couples looking to reconnect in ultimate indulgence. From the exquisite spa to the thrilling activities, new experiences together await.

        Adult-only Resort

        The adults-only (15+) resort is a haven for honeymooners and couples looking to reconnect in ultimate indulgence. From the exquisite spa to the thrilling activities, new experiences together await.

        Floating on
        Water

        Lagoon pools wind through the resort, giving it the appearance of floating on water. Languish in swim-up suites or overwater bungalows and you'll feel like you're floating on cloud nine.

        Floating on Water

        Lagoon pools wind through the resort, giving it the appearance of floating on water. Languish in swim-up suites or overwater bungalows and you'll feel like you're floating on cloud nine.

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        World-class
        Gastronomy

        Memories will be made at the dinner table thanks to the gastronomy here. Whether you're seeking a formal date night venue or new flavours to try, you'll find it.

        World-class Gastronomy

        Memories will be made at the dinner table thanks to the gastronomy here. Whether you're seeking a formal date night venue or new flavours to try, you'll find it.

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        Exceptional accommodation

        Guests can choose between premium pool view rooms with Jacuzzis on the balcony, luxurious swim-up suites, overwater bungalows and even private pool villas. Whether seeking romantic seclusion or a vibrant, social atmosphere, Stella Island's accommodation choices ensure an indulgent stay.

        Exceptional accommodation

        Guests can choose between premium pool view rooms with Jacuzzis on the balcony, luxurious swim-up suites, overwater bungalows and even private pool villas. Whether seeking romantic seclusion or a vibrant, social atmosphere, Stella Island's accommodation choices ensure an indulgent stay.

        Premium Pool View with an Exterior Jacuzzi

        This chic accommodation is the perfect couple’s getaway. Enjoy views of the resort’s pool from the balcony, and while you don't have direct access to the pool, you can indulge in your own personal Jacuzzi here.

        Overwater Bungalow

        Overwater bungalows aren’t just for the Maldives. Relax on the overwater hammock or daybed set within your private deck. Plus, you’ll easily be able to cool down after sunbathing as you have direct access to the lagoon pool here. 

        Island Villa Private Pool

        Away from the resort, the Island Villa is a private oasis. With a black and white marble bathroom, plush king-size bed, pergola-style outdoor seating and private pool, this exclusive villa is a luxurious hideaway for you and your loved one.

        Delicious dining

        From delectable seafood dishes to traditional Greek fare, Mexican delights and a grill restaurant serving premium cuts and steaks, the five à la carte restaurants will ensure you don’t go hungry. Enjoy natural wood decor and a relaxing ambience as you dine.

        Delicious dining

        From delectable seafood dishes to traditional Greek fare, Mexican delights and a grill restaurant serving premium cuts and steaks, the five à la carte restaurants will ensure you don’t go hungry. Enjoy natural wood decor and a relaxing ambience as you dine.

        Oceania Restaurant

        Come to Oceania for a dining experience like no other. Savour expertly curated dishes that come straight from the sea and onto your plate while gazing out at panoramic views of the resort. The formal restaurant features elegant driftwood-style decor. 

        Umami Restaurant

        Named after the Japanese word for the fifth taste, you’re in for a flavour sensation at Umami. It’s dedicated to serving elevated Asian and fusion cuisines where you can enjoy creative dishes prepared on the traditional Japanese Robata grill. 

        Vegera Restaurant

        Explore Crete through your taste buds at Vegera Restaurant. It has rustic-chic stone and wood decor and looks out onto an olive grove, the perfect setting to sample Cretan flavours. Enjoy heritage recipes made with fresh organic produce from the garden.

        A world of experiences

        Lagoon-style swimming pools and a well-appointed spa mean relaxation takes centre stage. For adventure seekers, water sports and island excursions offer thrills, including a private sailing day trip and paddleboarding. Vbrant bars create a lively atmosphere in the evening.

        A world of experiences

        Lagoon-style swimming pools and a well-appointed spa mean relaxation takes centre stage. For adventure seekers, water sports and island excursions offer thrills, including a private sailing day trip and paddleboarding. Vbrant bars create a lively atmosphere in the evening.

        Party in the garden

        Indulge in the vibrant nightlife at Paraiso Party Garden. Here you can be part of fun themed night shows and resort parties—the perfect place for you and your travel companions to let your hair down and make new friends.
         

        … And relax

        Experience restorative Elemis therapies at the Anassa Spa at Stella Island. As well as the extensive treatment menu, guests can also make the most of the fantastic facilities, including a sauna, Hammam, Jacuzzi, indoor heated pool and fitness centre.

        Stella experiences

        Elevate your time at Stella Island Resort with the abundance of experiences on offer. From making a splash on an unforgettable SUP experience to personalised floating breakfasts, cycling tours and private sailing days, the opportunities for adventure are endless.

        Stella Island's location in Crete is a blend of natural beauty and island charm. Nestled within the Mediterranean landscape, the resort is enveloped by lush gardens, swaying palm trees, and the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The resort's close proximity to local attractions and historic sites allows for cultural exploration, beach trips and excellent nightlife. This idyllic setting harmoniously combines tranquil seclusion with the allure of Crete's vibrant landscapes, promising guests a perfect balance of relaxation, adventure and fun.

        How To Get There

        20 minutes from Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis by car

        Time Difference

        UTC + 2

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        frequently asked questions

        The resort doesn’t have a private beach on-site but shares a small stretch of sand with another hotel just 300m up the road. Located near Heraklion, the resort is spoiled with picturesque beaches nearby, including well-organised beaches and secluded ones. Simply stroll along the coast or hop in a car or taxi to Malia or Elafonissi Beach.
        The resort is ideal for honeymooners. Not only do newlyweds have secluded luxury accommodations to make their honeymoon special, but Stella Resort can arrange unique experiences for you. Enjoy private dining, rose petals on the bed, couple’s massages and professional photo shoots as part of the personalised honeymoon package.
        There are two freshwater outdoor pools and one freshwater indoor pool located in the wellness centre. The outdoor pools have sunloungers and parasols to relax on by the water’s edge.
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