"They also had goats, sheeps and pigs, with morning bread-making and milking expirience."
Gregor from Slovenia
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"The wonderful room which was so romantic lit with candles and lamps in the evening, the views, the delicious breakfast brought to the door"
Hannah from France
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"This was a great experience in a fully renovated farmhouse, with actual farm animals, in beautiful mountain surroundings."
Laflamme from Canada
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"We loved this unusual and beautiful place. It was just so very peaceful."
Harry from Australia
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"Beautiful location, views, and very friendly owner. The facilities were actually very modern which was a pleasant surprise."
Jacco from Netherlands
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Working Farm Stay in Zaros with Goat Milking, Cheese Making, and a 10-Room Farmhouse
Farm Experience
Kamihis Farm House Experience operates on an olive and carob tree farm in Zaros, with goats, sheep, pigs, and a dog on site. Guests can take part in hands-on farm activities at Kamihis Farm House Experience, such as milking goats, feeding animals, making cheese, baking bread, and preparing filo pastry. The Kamihis family leads cooking classes, and the property offers private check-in/check-out and a paid airport shuttle.
Rooms & Amenities
The 10 rooms at Kamihis Farm House Experience include double rooms, plus a tent option set among carob trees. Each double room at Kamihis Farm House Experience offers a private bathroom, a terrace or balcony, bathrobes, and views of the lake, garden, or mountains. Common areas at Kamihis Farm House Experience include a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, shared kitchen, and outdoor furniture, plus board games and puzzles.
Family & Entertainment
Guests at Kamihis Farm House Experience can hike in the surrounding Zaros area, take walking tours, and listen to live music performances on site. A foot bath at Kamihis Farm House Experience is available, while the farm animals-goats, sheep, pigs, and a dog-can be fed by guests. Children at Kamihis Farm House Experience can join the Kamihis family for traditional dancing, and the property has board games and puzzles for family evenings.
Dining
Breakfast at Kamihis Farm House Experience is served to the room and includes farm products such as cheese, honey, fresh bread, and pastries. The breakfast costs 10 EUR per person at Kamihis Farm House Experience and is large enough to cover lunch. Kamihis Farm House Experience also offers special diet menus, fruits, and wine or champagne, while local dinner recommendations include the Vegera restaurant in Zaros village.
Location
Kamihis Farm House Experience sits 1.6 km from Lake Zaros and a 12-minute drive from the Roman Aqueduct of Zaros. The Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km away, and the archaeological site of Phaistos is 17 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 45 km from Kamihis Farm House Experience, and the hotel provides an airport shuttle, airport drop-off, and airport pick-up.
Highlights
Location: 1.6 km from Lake Zaros, 12 min from Roman Aqueduct of Zaros
Farm: Goats, sheep, pigs, and a dog on an olive and carob farm
Rooms: 10 rooms and a tent option among carob trees
Dining: Farm breakfast with cheese, honey, and pastries for 10 EUR
Services: Airport shuttle, foot bath, live music, private check-in
Must-do experiences
Hike to the ancient Votanikos Cave for breathtaking views.
Savor local specialties like Cretan moussaka at Taverna Zaros.
Visit the Zaros lake for a serene picnic surrounded by nature.
Explore the ancient ruins of Gortyna just a short drive away.
Don't miss the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Choose your island room type
Kamihis Farm House Experience offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Tent
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Kamihis Farm House Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Kamihis Farm House Experience: Location on the Island
Zaros Square, Zaros, 70002,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Votomos
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kurtes
2700 ft
Farm
Kamihis Farm
4200 ft
Landmark
Zaros Lake
5000 ft
Landmark
Monastery of St. Nicholas Zaros
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cave Hermitage of St. Efthimiou
1.5 mi
Landmark
Vrontisi Monastery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Gorges de Rouvas
1.7 mi
Landmark
Varsamonerou Monastery
2.4 mi
Park
Rouvas forest
2.5 mi
Landmark
Cretan Zeus Park
4.3 mi
Nearby
Church
Vrondisi Monastery
1300 ft
Rouvas Gorge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Oasis Tavern
1300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Zaros
Explore Zaros
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Votomos
20 minutes walking
Picturesque freshwater lake, ideal for relaxation and picnicking. Observe diverse bird species in a serene environment.
Rouvas Gorge
5 minutes walking
Scenic gorge featuring stunning rock formations. Perfect for short hikes, photography, and nature enthusiasts.
Vrondisi Monastery
5 minutes driving
Historic monastery boasting rich architecture and peaceful surroundings. A quiet place for reflection and exploration.
Zaros Lake
19 minutes walking
Charming lake surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for walking, jogging, or a serene getaway.
Hiking in Rouvas Gorge
5 minutes walking
Engaging hiking trails in a stunning gorge. Suitable for thrill-seekers wanting a challenging adventure.
Yoga Sessions at Zaros Lake
19 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil lakeside setting. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Oasis Tavern
5 minutes walking
Traditional Cretan tavern famous for fresh local dishes and a warm atmosphere. Great for family dining.
Kamihis Farm
15 minutes walking
Farm-to-table dining experience with authentic Cretan cuisine. Offers vibrant flavors with locally sourced ingredients.
Local Music Nights at Oasis Tavern
5 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant local music every weekend. A lively atmosphere ideal for couples and friends alike.
Cultural Festivals in Zaros
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Seasonal festivals featuring local crafts, music, and food. Great for immersing in the local culture.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Zaros 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Souda (CHQ) 214 min · 88.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kamihis Farm House Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Rustic charm
Farm activities
Modern facilities
Cons
Open bathroom layout
Isolated location
Dirt road access
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
9.4/10
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