Wine Tasting in a Cave & More Culinary Surprises in this Cretan Resort
From its covetable spot on the eastern coast of Crete, Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay continues to redefine the very essence of hospitality in the region, elevating guest experiences to uncharted heights of indulgence and delight. Boasting ten exceptional bars and eateries, Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay has something to satisfy every hungry traveller’s needs.
Experience the epitome of relaxation at this oceanside, Cretan oasis from one of its two outdoor infinity pools, overlooking the shimmering azure Aegean. Visitors can even indulge in a poolside meal, with the resort’s Sip n’ Dip Swim Up Pool Bar serving up signature cocktails, beers, wine, with guests never having to compromise on the stunning views of the bay.
With its two private beaches and the only privately owned yacht marina on the island, Wyndham Grand’s Marina Yacht Club is a unique feature guests will delight in. A vibrant atmosphere, all day snacks and drinks and private boat service all at your fingertips, this hub of activity lives right on the shore of the bay, creating the perfect set up for day-to-evening beach trips and laidback marina nights, from the comfort of your resort.
Traditional Cretan cuisine is found on every corner of Wyndham Grand, including the Amalthea main restaurant, and the hotels’ Kafenion, a homage to traditional Cretan culture and cookery. Nestled underneath the trees within the heart of the resort, Kafenion’s outdoor sunlit-dappled dining space offers visitors a warm and authentic haven, where they can experience the true essence of Cretan culture through the wide range of freshly brewed Greek coffee, a delicious array of pastries or savoury dishes. Atmospheric traditional music paired with the luxurious backdrop of the resort makes Kafenion a perfect spot for travellers looking to relax and reconnect with the rich history of the island.
Indulge in culinary adventures with the resort’s wide variety of unique gastronomic experiences, including SPILIA, an exclusive Wine and Cigar Tasting experience which is truly unforgettable. In an enchanting natural cave that has been transformed to create an intimate and organic-feeling dining space, SPILIA offers all visitors the finest wines and champagnes with their savoury menu, perfectly paired with premium Belgian chocolate varieties and a truly remarkable ambiance. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening, the natural cave provides the ultimate date night experience, giving visitors a break from the everyday and a place to indulge in tantalising dishes.
Offering a hybrid of luxury adventure, resort guests will have the choice between private boat tours which leave from the hotel’s own marina, or the chance to indulge in one of the oldest professions in Greece, fishing, while sailing on a traditional boat KAIKI boat. Guests are invited to partake in this unique KAIKI experience, providing guests with a delicious dose of adventure. Whilst drinking in Crete’s costal charm, guests can jump aboard a traditional Grecian boat and fish for their very own meal, which is then seasoned and cooked to perfection by highly esteemed chefs, creating mouthwatering fresh dishes bursting with local flavours to be enjoyed on the boat in a gentle, peaceful ambiance.
From cocktails to Cretan cookery, Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay’s gastronomic experiences are nothing short of extraordinary. Guests can savour the freshest locally sourced ingredients, enjoy dining in the most unique settings, and experience the epitome of relaxation with poolside wining and dining. When paired with the breathtaking views of Crete, the culinary excellence of the Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay resort is truly unforgettable.
