New hotels — August 2021 2 stays

Asterion Suites & Spa spreads 67 suites across three low-rise buildings on the sand at Pyrgos Psilonerou, near Gerani in Chania — an adults-only address facing the Aegean and the Saint Theodore nature reserve.

Six seafront suites on the edge of Rethymno, family-run by owners Mike and his wife, with an infinity pool, an on-site art gallery and direct access to a long sandy beach.