The apartments is close to the beach, in specific it is 5min walk to the sea. It is next to grocery stores, souvenir shops, restaurants, bars etc. In fact the building is located at a popular touristic area. It is 10km away from the airport and 5km away from the city center of Heraklion, which means you can use the local buses to move around the city as well as to visit historical places such as Knossos. The bus stop and the taxi center, are right at the front of the building(10meters). Kostas Maria studios have a great mountain and sea view as well as garden and pool view from the hotels next door.

The apartments are located 1min walk from the main street of Ammoudara, called Andrea Papandreou, where you can find all the shops, car rentals, restaurants, taverns with live greek music, grocery stores and cafes. The entrance of the building faces a family neighbourhood and is next to a big hotel with swimming pool and garden. The area is a popular touristic area, visited mostly by families and couples, and therefore it is consedered as a safe area. Up until now, we haven't confronted any problems regarding safety. 500m away you can find cafes with playgrounds for the children, as well as, the biggest cinema of Heraklion called Technopolis which also hosts of concerts and events. Beach bars that are along the beach of Amoudara (5min walk by feet) organize parties and events, as well as, greek music nights and latin dance nights. There are also water sports available by local travel agencies and a windsurf club.