6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
sq/ft
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Tucked away in a hidden setting behind the hills, this modern villa boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape from almost every angle of the home. Enjoy lazy mornings on the sunloungers, sunny afternoons in the pool, and alfresco sunset meals as the day draws close. There's plenty to keep you occupied inside the villa, too, as the main living room offers board games, a library of books and even musical instruments for guests to get stuck into. Beyond this little slice of paradise, you'll find a variety of things to see and do within the local vicinity. Head to the pebbled Plaka Beach, located just 5 kilometres away. Meanwhile, you'll be just 11 kilometres away from the resort town of Agios Nikolaos, with an abundance of shops, restaurants and bars to explore.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay just 5 kilometres away from Plaka Beach
Cool off from the Mediterranean sun in the swimming pool
Serve up some local fare at the alfresco dining area
Watch the sunset over the sea from the comfort of your private terrace
Practise your musical skills in the entertainment room
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Home truths
Linen change, towel change and a cleaning service takes place twice a week
Due to the home's remote location, having a car is recommended
There's free parking on the premises
Children’s amenities including a high chair and travel cot are available
There is enough space at the dining room table to set up a laptop if you need to work from home
Guests have private access to the entrance of the home
There's free parking on the premises
The nearest supermarket is 5 kilometres away
The nearest restaurant is 2 kilometres away
About this stay
Amenities
Desk / workplace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Private outdoor pool
Garden
Balcony
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Plaka
The seaside fishing village of Plaka has a beautiful setting on Elounda Bay. The beach here is gorgeous, with its crystal clear waters and smooth white pebbles. At the northern end, you'll find a water sports centre. There are lovely views of the island of Spinalonga from here too. Its name derives from the Italian word for 'long spine' – Plaka and the island were the subject of a best-selling...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Enjoy the olive tour at Vassilakis Estate
Take a tour of Vassilakis Estate and discover the fascinating process of olive oil production. Learn about different types of oils and enjoy a tasting session. A must-see attraction for food enthusiasts.
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.
Explore the serene Areti Monastery
Discover a historic place of worship with a breathtaking view. Welcoming monks, animals, and peacefulness make this spot a peaceful haven for visitors.
Get around
Airport
Heraklion N. Kazantzakis
1 hr 4 min
Sitia Public "Vitsentzos Kornaros"
1 hr 40 min
Train station
lti Meli Palace
40 min
Bus stop
Central Bus St. Nicholas
35 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
21 min
Cafe
29 min
Pharmacy
17 min
Points of interest
Beach
Beach Agia Paraskevi
14 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 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Angela
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Angela and her team manage a number of homes, delivering a warm and friendly guest experience every time. They are always ready to provide tips and assistance, and can be counted on to provide a comfortable and memorable stay.
Registration or licence number: 1225740.
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