On the bookGazi 714 14, GreeceEstate

KouritesS.A.

Kourites S.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
HER · 50–60 minutes
Open season
AprilAugust
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.3 /5 · 1,328

Kourites S.A. is a estate destination wedding venue in Gazi 714 14, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (Heraklion International) (HER), 50–60 minutes. Best months: April, June, July, August.

01 · In a sentence

Kourites S.A. in Gazi 714 14, open AprilAugust.

Kourites S.A. sprawls across a sprawling Cretan estate in Gazi, where rolling countryside views stretch toward distant mountains.

Stone architecture and manicured grounds provide a rustic-elegant canvas, with outdoor terraces positioned to capture natural light throughout the day.

The 271-address location offers direct access to regional landscapes, making it a countryside venue with proximity to Rethimno's cultural attractions.

Nice place! Very tasty lamb and wonderful pilaf (rice boiled in broth of old lamb or goat). The service was very quick!!! Recommended!!

Bambis Charalampis
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

Estate venue situated in Gazi region of Crete with panoramic countryside vistas

Note 02

Capacity accommodates 20–150 guests across indoor and outdoor spaces

Note 03

Google rating of 4.3/5 reflects consistent guest satisfaction

Note 04

On-site stone architecture and terraces provide multiple ceremony and reception areas

03 · The season

Best held in April, June, July.

The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Kourites S.A..

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

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May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Day 1 (Friday) · day 01
  • 4:00 PMGuest arrival and welcome reception on estate terrace
  • 7:00 PMRehearsal dinner in main hall or outdoor pavilion
Day 2 (Saturday) · day 02
  • 4:00 PMCeremony on grounds with mountain views
  • 6:00 PMCocktail hour on terraces
  • 7:30 PMSeated reception dinner and dancing
Day 3 (Sunday) · day 03
  • 10:00 AMFarewell brunch before guest departures
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

HER · 50–60 minutes

Guests fly into Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (Heraklion International). The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€3,000

Pricing varies by season, guest count, and chosen packages. Request formal quotation through http://www.kurites.gr/. Peak season (May–September) typically commands higher rates.

Ceremony fee

Contact venue for pricing

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€45 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€80 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Weather window

April – August

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What is the venue's maximum guest capacity?+

Kourites S.A. accommodates up to 150 guests, with flexible configurations for intimate gatherings of 20 or more.

Does the venue offer accommodation?+

Contact the venue directly at http://www.kurites.gr/ for details on on-site lodging or partnership options with nearby hotels.

What is included in the venue rental?+

Specific packages vary. Inquire about ceremony space, reception areas, catering facilities, and setup/breakdown options through their website.

Is the venue suitable for outdoor ceremonies?+

Yes. The estate's terraces and grounds support outdoor setups, though weather contingencies should be planned during Crete's winter season.

What is the nearest airport?+

Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (Heraklion) is approximately 50 km away, roughly 50–60 minutes by car or transfer service.

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A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.