Ktima Ippikou Omilou Irakleiou is an estate destination wedding venue in Iraklio, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, Heraklion (HER), 25–35 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, October.
Ktima Ippikou Omilou Irakleiou
This Cretan estate offers couples a working venue with genuine local character, you're not renting a blank canvas, but rather a functioning property with established infrastructure and authentic roots in the community.
About Ktima Ippikou Omilou Irakleiou
This Cretan estate offers couples a working venue with genuine local character, you're not renting a blank canvas, but rather a functioning property with established infrastructure and authentic roots in the community.
Located just outside Heraklion, Ktima Ippikou Omilou provides flexibility for groups ranging from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations across its grounds.
The venue's 4.5-star rating reflects consistent delivery on hospitality and event management.
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We fell in deep love. Really. The staff is simply amazing. The place is incredibly beautiful. If I‘d marry again, I would call them. Such a nice place. Fantastic. Oh - and the Cretan food plus the Theater - just great.
John Erik Toft · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- HER, 35 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Estate venue with operational facilities and authentic Cretan setting in Karterós
- Capacity accommodates 20–150 guests, allowing flexibility for various group sizes
- Located approximately 15 km southeast of Heraklion, with direct road access
- On-site amenities eliminate need for multiple vendor coordination
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- AfternoonGuest arrival; check-in at accommodations in Heraklion or Karterós area
- 10:00 AMGuest transportation to venue
- 11:00 AMCeremony begins
- 12:30 PMCocktail hour and group photos on estate grounds
- 2:00 PMReception dinner service begins
- 10:00 PMDancing and evening festivities conclude
- MorningOptional farewell brunch or guest departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- HER · about 35 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, Heraklion.
- Typical total
- €2,500–8,000+Aisle estimate
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€2,500–8,000+ for 50 guests (ceremony + reception, excludes travel/lodging)
- Ceremony fee
- €800–1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €45–80 a headAisle estimate
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€45–80 (estimated, catering dependent)
- Room rate
- €50–150 a nightAisle estimate
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Not available on-site; nearby hotels €50–150/night
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with October mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 281 023 5555
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing varies significantly by season, guest count, and customization. Contact venue directly for formal quotes.
Questions about the venue
What is the closest major airport?+
Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER) in Heraklion, approximately 20 km away.
Can the venue accommodate both ceremony and reception?+
Yes. The estate grounds support multiple event configurations. Contact the venue directly at http://www.ktimaippikou.gr/ for layout options.
Is accommodation available on-site?+
The venue operates as an estate with event facilities. Guest accommodation details should be confirmed with management; nearby Karterós and Heraklion offer lodging options.
What is the cancellation policy?+
Terms vary based on season and booking size. Review specific conditions on the official website or contact the venue directly.
Are outside caterers permitted?+
Confirm vendor policies directly with the venue, as estates typically have preferred or in-house catering arrangements.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.