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Golden Shore Light
11 guests
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6 bedrooms, 7 beds
6 bathrooms
4,736 sq/ft
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Just steps from Ammoudara beach, this home is the perfect blend of vibrant coastal living and peaceful sanctuary. Set within idyllic grounds, the house offers stunning views, a heated pool and a terrace with a barbecue for alfresco dining. Inside, there’s an impressive art collection, a home cinema and six calm bedrooms. Housekeeping is included in your stay and you’ll receive a welcome basket upon arrival. From here, it’s possible to walk to the nearest restaurant and it’s just a short drive to the pretty village of Agios Nikolaos.
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What to expect
Highlights

Explore the pretty port town of Agios Nikolaos – a short drive away

Walk to the beach or spend slow days by the pool

Treat your group to Cretan meals prepared by a private chef
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Home truths
At full occupancy, one guest will sleep on the sofa bed in the fifth bedroom.
Housekeeping is included for six days per week along with pool maintenance.
You will also receive a welcome basket upon arrival.
Private parking is available here.
About this stay
Amenities
Home cinema setup
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Private pool
Patio / terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 7 beds
6 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Airport pick up
Baby sitting
Cab booking
Daily cleaning
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
- A mandatory climate tax is to be paid directly to the property manager, in compliance with Greek legislation – this ranges from €5 to €15 per day, depending on location and time of travel.Cost on request
- The swimming pool can be heated for an additional fee.Cost on request
- Your host can help arrange various methods of transport for an additional fee, including airport transfers and drivers, car hire, private helicopters and jets, and yachts and sailing.Cost on request
Local guide
About Crete
The biggest of Greece’s islands, Crete has thousands of years of history scattered across its wild hinterland, and a coast dotted with secluded bays. The capital of Heraklion is a lively port city with a world-class museum, but the main draw to the island are the crumbling ruins, white mountains, and crystal clear waters for swimming and snorkeling. Evidence of the ancient Minoans that once lived here is on display...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the underwater world on a semi-submarine
Embark on a thrilling 1h30 tour in Agios Nikolaos and discover amazing sea life. Friendly crew, great captain, and breathtaking scenery make this a must-experience attraction for adults and kids alike.

Discover the colourful frescoes at the Church of Panagia Kera
Step inside this hidden gem of a church and be amazed by the well-preserved 13th-century frescoes. Each colourful fresco tells a different biblical story, making it a truly unique place of worship.

Learn about olive oil production at Cretan Olive Oil Farm
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of olive oil production at this family-owned farm. Take a guided tour, taste delicious local products, and browse the shop for unique souvenirs.

Hike through Kritsa Gorge
Embark on an exhilarating hike through Kritsa Gorge, offering breathtaking views and a challenging terrain with climbs, ladders, and ropes.

Indulge in the excellent dishes at Piato
Experience fantastic Greek cuisine with elegant and modern dishes. Enjoy the beautiful waterfront view, attentive staff, and a welcoming atmosphere. And don't forget to indulge in the show-stopping chocolate dessert.

Enjoy Brunch with a View at To Votsalo
Quaint cafe offering delicious food, stunning sea views, and convenient beach access. Friendly staff and shady terrace make it a perfect spot for a leisurely meal.

Enjoy the relaxing Almiros Beach
A beautiful, unspoilt beach with soft sandy shores, clear waters, and stunning mountain views. Perfect for swimming, diving, and snorkelling.

Dine at Amoodi Beachside Restaurant and Bar
Enjoy a fantastic beachside atmosphere with delicious food and drinks. Relax on comfortable beds under big umbrellas while savouring top-notch dishes and friendly service.
Get around
Airport
Heraklion N. Kazantzakis
1 hr 4 min
Sitia Public "Vitsentzos Kornaros"
1 hr 14 min
Train station
lti Meli Palace
36 min
Bus stop
Amoydara
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
4 min
Pharmacy
9 min
Points of interest
Beach
Paralia Ammoudara
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
14
days
Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Victor
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Victor and his team look after some of the very best Grecian homes to be found. However, that's not all – they're on hand to arrange luxury extras and events to make your stay truly unforgettable.
Registration or licence number: 1283364.
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