Douliana village
Douliana is 2 km from Vamos towards Kalives, a traditionally protected village with hidden corners and peaceful nature. Here begins a very nice footpath which in old times connected Douliana with Gavalochori, which passes through a small gorge, a forest, and the spectacular chapel of Agios Gianis (St. John), build inside a cave. The village is in 100 meters altimeter above sea level, with 40 houses in total, population 200 people. It has a cosy square with one local cafe and a snack corner, min market and a very nice tavern. You will feel welcome in any corner of the village!

Paleloni - Kefalas villages
Paleloni is a small neighborhood of Village Kefalas, with 15 houses. Kefalas is situated at the northeast of Vamos, 5 km far, located on a hill with a great sea view. It is a wonderful traditional village with a rich preservation of local architecture and impressive old village churches. The village is in 350 meters altimeter above sea level, population 700 people. In Kefalas there is grocery store, super market, cafe, tavern, and moreover, the Ombrosgialos bay with the colourful sea ideal for snorkelling or a dive and a nice tavern is only 2 km far.

Selia village
Selia is small village 5 km far from Vamos and 3 km from Kefalas. It is located in a very rich forest area, in 280 meters altimeter above sea level. You can still see beautiful ruins of previous centuries, a village school, a church of the early 18th century and enjoy the peaceful nature and walks in the nearby villages. Here is located the gallery of Allan Tazzyman, an English painter who lives in the village and has contributed a lot not only in the promotion of the area with his beautiful paintings, but also in its protection from the uncontrolled development.

Nipos village
Nipos is located in one of the most "virgin" areas of Apokoronas, with green nature, next to the Lefka Ori (White Mountains), with a beautiful village square and lots of nice Cretan taverns. The village Nipos is located 8 km from Vamos and 2 km far form Vrisses, in 190 meters altimeter above sea level and 300 inhabitants. In Nipos there is a local cafe in the village square, while in village tavern 'Apokoronas' you will enjoy the amazing local dishes. In the village Vrisses (1 km far from the villas Zonera, and 2 km from Nipos) you will find S/M, bakery, bank, taverns and cafes. The nearest beach is Georgioypolis in 5km.

Tsivaras village
Tsivaras is a small village just between Vamos and Kalives. It is built in a hill 120 meters altimeter above sea level, with a beautiful sea and olive groves view. The village has a small cafe and a mini market but you will find more shops and other services in Kalives 3km far (s/m, cafe, restaurants, shops and others) or Vamos, also 3km far.