Accommodation
Our lovely YogaOnCrete house in Southern Crete, is more than a place to sleep. It is a lived-in home, shaped by family life, care, and a deep respect for the surrounding land.
“In order to feel at home inside oneself, one has to feel at home within their surroundings. Being at the house, that homely feel and a sense of being looked after is a big part of the experience here.”
— Kathryn, UK, 2026 retreat participant
Feeling at home
At YogaOnCrete, feeling at home is not about luxury or perfection.
It is about safety, ease, and the quiet sense of being cared for — both by the space itself and by the people who hold it.
The serene and welcoming atmosphere has been shaped over time by our attention to beauty, care for our guests, and respect for the natural elements and rhythms. The house offers comfort and privacy without formality, allowing guests to settle in, slow down, and feel at ease.
- Safety, ease, and quiet
- Comfort and privacy (balconies, shared and private spaces)
- A nurturing, caring attitude
- Friendly, family atmosphere
- Rustic, home-like style
- Harmonious surroundings, gardens, and outdoor spaces
- Natural materials and traditional architecture
- Beautiful yoga and practice spaces
- Greek hospitality and human presence
The way the house was built represents the wisdom of the traditional architecture, in which the land, climate, and seasons are taken into account. Its natural materials support a sense of balance and groundedness, offering a secure and welcoming place where guests can arrive, rest, and reconnect.
Accommodation options
Explore the rooms at YogaOnCrete — each with its own character, privacy, and view.
The house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests in private rooms, with the possibility to host up to 13 guests when the house is used to full capacity.
When retreat numbers exceed this capacity, additional accommodation is arranged in nearby en suite studios and family-run hotels, approximately 200-500 metres from the house.
Teachers who would like to host a retreat, can learn more about hosting here.
Oleander room
A spacious, light-filled room with an open terrace and sea views, offering openness, flexibility, and a relaxed rhythm between practice and rest.
Bougainvillae room
A serene, intimate room with private balcony and sea and garden views, designed for deep rest, privacy, and a slower pace of retreat living.
Thyme room
A generous, versatile room with garden, village, and sea views, offering space, comfort, and flexibility for shared stays.
Olive room
A bright, calm single or twin non-ensuite room looking out onto the garden, offering simplicity, privacy, and a gentle sense of retreat. Ideal for rest between practices and quiet moments of reflection.
External Accommodation (Nearby Hotels)
When the main house reaches capacity, accommodation is arranged in nearby family-run ensuite studios and hotels, just a 2-10 minute walk from the house.
The house and shared spaces
YogaOnCrete is a traditional stone house, shaped over time to support quiet living, shared rhythms, and individual rest, boasting simple yet comfortable charm. Rooms are arranged to offer both privacy and connection.
Balconies, shared terraces, and outdoor spaces allow guests to find their own rhythm — whether that means time alone, gentle conversation, or rest between practices. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen, a rustic indoor dining space, and outdoor tables shaded by olive and mulberry trees, where meals naturally unfold.
The front garden blends seamlessly into the surrounding landscape, while a small olive grove at the back of the house offers a quiet place to pause. Wireless internet is available in the communal spaces and rooms, while we encourage you to be mindful o the use of electronics.
At dusk, the terrace becomes a natural gathering place — to watch the sun set behind the mountains and the light fade over the sea.
Everything in the house is designed to support presence, ease, and a sense of belonging.
Choosing your place
Each room at YogaOnCrete has its own character and feel. Availability depends on the retreat and group size, and we are always happy to help you find the option that feels right for you.