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HAPPY, RELAXED, MEANINGFUL FAMILY HOLIDAYS
Ready to plan your next family vacation? Crete is an ideal family holiday destination.
At Phaea Cretan Malia, we provide tailored services and facilities to ensure children enjoy a playful, engaging holiday and parents have plenty of time to sit back and enjoy the peaceful tranquility of Mediterranean living. With so much on offer, we are proud to be one of the best resorts in Crete for families.
ENJOY FAMILY LIFE TO THE FULLEST
Perfectly melding a world of sublime experiences, lush gardens, panoramic views, private terraces, and unique accommodations -
Phaea Cretan Malia is a truly sophisticated yet family-friendly property. The resort offers dedicated family accommodation that
will surprise you with their welcoming ambiance and well-appointed spaces, with flexible options catering to everyone.
With a delightful culture, bohemian charm and strong family spirit, Cretan hospitality is best described as comfortably relaxing –
ideal for a unique family holiday. Enjoy family life to the fullest within the premises of the Deluxe Family Bungalow, offering style,
comfort and space. Decorated in elegant blue and white hues and with two distinct and separated areas, it is ideal for a family
with 2 or 3 children. Sit back, relax and create new memories, while our beautiful resort is yours to enjoy at leisure. Family holiday bliss!
Phaea Cretan Malia is a truly sophisticated yet family-friendly property. The resort offers dedicated family accommodation that
will surprise you with their welcoming ambiance and well-appointed spaces, with flexible options catering to everyone.
With a delightful culture, bohemian charm and strong family spirit, Cretan hospitality is best described as comfortably relaxing –
ideal for a unique family holiday. Enjoy family life to the fullest within the premises of the Deluxe Family Bungalow, offering style,
comfort and space. Decorated in elegant blue and white hues and with two distinct and separated areas, it is ideal for a family
with 2 or 3 children. Sit back, relax and create new memories, while our beautiful resort is yours to enjoy at leisure. Family holiday bliss!
TINY EXPLORERS’ CLUB
Welcome to our cozy and nurturing baby room, a haven designed especially for little ones aged 0-3, where they can explore, learn, and grow alongside their parents. We understand the importance of providing a safe and stimulating environment for infants and toddlers, and our baby room is thoughtfully crafted to meet their every need. A padded bottom has been installed to ensure children's safety, along with a changing table, and corners' protection for the entire room. We will provide cushions and toys to ensure their comfort.
For children of ages 0-3. Accompanied by parents.
Open: 10:00a.m. – 17:00p.m.
For children of ages 0-3. Accompanied by parents.
Open: 10:00a.m. – 17:00p.m.
LITTLE EXPLORERS KIDS’ CLUB
Nestled within the resort’s lush gardens, our new impressive Little Explorers Kids' Club encourages children to be creative and inventive,
always inspired by the island, where the surroundings will help them explore and let their imagination run free.
The light-filled interior includes a kitchen for cooking & baking activities, a playing area with a large display, which also double
as an environmental awareness space and a performance area for dance and theatre. The outdoor area features the kids’ own organic
small garden where they actively participate in our green program and a nearby playground. A separate hut doubles as a quite space
for kids and teenagers alike who want to read and relax especially in hot Mediterranean afternoons.
At The Little Explorers Kids Club, little guests can expect a nourishing program of activities with a focus on the destination including crafts, cooking lessons, games, gardening and lessons related to Crete’s myths and legends.
For children of ages 3-12.
Open: 10:00a.m. – 17:00p.m.
always inspired by the island, where the surroundings will help them explore and let their imagination run free.
The light-filled interior includes a kitchen for cooking & baking activities, a playing area with a large display, which also double
as an environmental awareness space and a performance area for dance and theatre. The outdoor area features the kids’ own organic
small garden where they actively participate in our green program and a nearby playground. A separate hut doubles as a quite space
for kids and teenagers alike who want to read and relax especially in hot Mediterranean afternoons.
At The Little Explorers Kids Club, little guests can expect a nourishing program of activities with a focus on the destination including crafts, cooking lessons, games, gardening and lessons related to Crete’s myths and legends.
For children of ages 3-12.
Open: 10:00a.m. – 17:00p.m.
THE PLACE
The Place is a separate area exclusively reserved for teenagers. The outdoor space features a large water tub and tall trees with hammocks; table tennis, billiards and darts keep teens
busy by the day. The Place transforms itself to an atmospheric ambiance with hanging moon lights, poufs and cinema screenings by night.
Available three times a week. Kindly ask our concierge team about the animation program.
busy by the day. The Place transforms itself to an atmospheric ambiance with hanging moon lights, poufs and cinema screenings by night.
Available three times a week. Kindly ask our concierge team about the animation program.
OTHER ACTIVITIES & FACILITIES
Phaea Cretan Malia offers a wide range of activities and facilities for the little ones, from baby packages, to endless games
and sports, workshops and special areas for children like the paddling pool, so that you and your family have an unforgettable experience.
and sports, workshops and special areas for children like the paddling pool, so that you and your family have an unforgettable experience.
Our New Library
Our Kids Library has everything kids and their families to keep our little ones engaged in meaningful and inspiring ways. When reading is over, there’s plenty of fun and enticing activities young learners can get involved in. We love stories that help kids discover and relate to the world. From coloring activities to myths & legends and further on to seed planting workshops for young learners, our little guests will find a wide variety of activities to stay engaged while learning.
Open-air Movie Nights
The Place transforms itself to an atmospheric ambiance with hanging moon lights, poufs and family-friendly movie screenings by night. Available three times a week. Kindly ask our concierge team about the animation program.
Pyjama Parties
Join us for an unforgettable pyjama party! This exciting event is specially designed for a group of 8 to 10 amazing children, and it's going to be an absolute blast. Perfect for kids up to 10 years old, our party is packed with an array of fun-filled activities that will keep everyone entertained throughout the night.
Biking
We're proud to be a certified bike friendly hotel; guests travelling with their own bikes can use our safe bike parking space, and guests travelling without two wheels can contact us for assistance with reserving a bike. Our Concierge will recommend the best trails and routes for biking, at the surrounding area and beyond.
Tennis, Basketball & Waterfun
The resort features a brand-new basketball half court, a tennis floodlit court.
For the teens, there's also an array of watersports, such as SUP and canoe.
For the teens, there's also an array of watersports, such as SUP and canoe.
