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With sweeping sea views, a private pool and a range of extra services, this home is the ideal setting for a blissful island escape. Inside, the rooms unfold across three floors with one of the bedrooms located in an independent guest house. Daily breakfast and housekeeping are included, plus you’ll find a communal tennis court, a helipad and a children’s playground nearby – making this a great option for families. You may never want to leave this hillside haven, but it’s just a short walk to the nearest beach, while Elounda and Agios Nikolaos are both within easy driving distance.
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What to expect
Highlights
Set sail on a boat trip and explore Crete's northern coast
Savour the magic of lazy days lounging by the pool
Light the barbecue and gather for Greek inspired meals under the stars
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Home truths
Please note this home consists of a main villa with five bedrooms and an independent guest house with one bedroom and a small kitchen.
Guests have access to a communal tennis court, a children’s playground and a helipad – all of which are shared with the neighbouring residents.
Daily breakfast is included in your stay along with daily housekeeping.
If you’re travelling with children, your host can provide a cot, a high chair and a baby bath for free upon request.
The swimming pool can be heated on request. It’s also possible for blackout curtains to be fitted in the bedrooms on request.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There is also private parking for up to 2 cars.
About this stay
Amenities
Tennis court
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Swimming pool
Patio / terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 7 beds
7 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Fridge fills
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Your host can help arrange a variety of services throughout your stay, including airport transfers, car rentals, yacht charters, helicopter transfers, private chefs, grocery deliveries, guided tours and experiences, and spa treatments – additional fees apply.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Elounda
From backpackers to royalty, no one can resist the charm of Elounda, a pretty fishing town on the eastern coast of Crete. It’s not hard to see why so many choose to spend their summers here – Elounda is lovely to explore, boasting beautiful coastal paths that you can follow to the Kolokytha Peninsula or the Sunken City of Olous, a must-see when in the area. The town is also...
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.
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.
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.
Get around
Airport
Heraklion N. Kazantzakis
1 hr 7 min
Sitia Public "Vitsentzos Kornaros"
1 hr 28 min
Train station
lti Meli Palace
43 min
Bus stop
Central Bus St. Nicholas
22 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
13 min
Cafe
13 min
Pharmacy
10 min
Points of interest
Beach
Beach Agia Paraskevi
2 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 Maria
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Maria and her friendly team are experts when it comes to Italian escapes. They're here to make sure that every last thing is in place for your unforgettable stay.
Registration or licence number: NA.
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