Time together

Planning a family holiday in Pelion

Start with the room layout, then build a holiday around your family’s pace. A mountain base in Chania makes room for shared meals, village outings and quieter time between adventures.

By Manthos Mountain Resort & Spa · 11 October 2026

Standard Wooden Bungalow at Manthos

Standard Wooden Bungalow at Manthos

Choose the layout before the view

The right arrangement matters when travelling with children. At Manthos, the Family Two-Room Suite accommodates up to four guests. A separate category offers two rooms and two bathrooms. The Standard Wooden Bungalow accommodates up to six, while the Premium Wooden Bungalow accommodates up to five. Compare the actual sleeping arrangements and enter the ages of all children when checking availability; capacity alone does not tell you whether a room suits your family.

Keep each day manageable

Choose one main outing and leave room for breaks. A village visit can combine a short walk with a meal, while a summer trip to the coast needs its own time in the day. Pelion’s mountain roads mean that destinations which appear close on a map may take longer to reach than expected. Check the journey before leaving and avoid packing several distant stops into one afternoon.

Plan the practical details

Breakfast is served 08:00–11:00 and the restaurant is open 13:00–22:00. Tell the team about food allergies or dietary needs in advance. Before promising children a swim or booking a spa visit, ask about the current access arrangements, age rules, supervision requirements and charges. If you need a cot, a particular bed arrangement or easier access, have the hotel confirm the room’s suitability before you reserve.

Leave room for the weather

Bring layers and suitable footwear for the mountain, alongside what you need for a summer coastal outing. Have a quieter alternative ready if an outdoor plan changes. On arrival, the Guest Guide brings the hotel’s hours and practical information together. For late arrival after reception closes at 21:00, contact us ahead of your journey so the family can settle in smoothly.