Editor’s Note
"Tella Thera commits to its environmental ethics with a subtle elegance of the sensual. The subterranean build and planted roofs regulate temperature and acoustics. A living example of a boutique property: limited guests, clear spatial choices, yet all the requirements for complete replenishing stay. The best stays will mix the two sides of Crete that coexist here: the big landscape of beaches, gorges and archaeological sites; and the small, local lifestyle of craft, food and seasonal workshops. An earthy luxury stay that allows time to stretch and soften."
5 Stars
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Review
Tucked into an olive grove outside Kissamos in western Crete, Tella Thera is a 2025-built, five-star boutique resort designed to provide a unique brand of earthy luxury, outside the usual circuits. A short distance from Kasteli and within easy reach…
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