This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Karavitakis Winery and Olive Tree of Vouves. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Orthodox Academy of Crete - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Máleme Beach - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles
Platanias Beach - 13 min drive - 9.9 miles
Platanias Square - 15 min drive - 10.9 miles
Getting around
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Μύλος Καφέ - 4 min drive
Al Fresco - 5 min drive
Symposium Buffet Restaurant - 5 min drive
Mythos - 9 min drive
Almyrikia - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm !
Welcome to 'Costia,' Your Exclusive Retreat in the Heart of Crete!
Nestled in a welcoming community, 'Costia,' our two-storey haven, offers more than just comfort—it presents an ideal location for an unforgettable getaway. Picture spacious balconies providing panoramic views of olive tree-covered hills and an inviting outdoor pool that sets the scene for relaxation.
Indulge in the comfort of air-conditioned units adorned with tasteful decor, featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Netflix, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Envision yourself on the patio, taking in views of the pool and majestic mountains.
As the sun sets, choose between the master bedroom with a double bed or the second bedroom with 2 single beds its own balcony. All areas are equipped with energy-efficient LED lamps, reducing environmental impact while creating a cozy atmosphere. 'Costia' accommodates up to 5 persons, ensuring a delightful stay for families and groups of friends. For added convenience, the 5th person can enjoy a comfortable night's sleep on the sofa in the living room.
Environmentally Friendly Features: At 'Costia,' we are committed to sustainable living. Our property is powered by solar panels, providing hot water all day while minimizing our environmental impact. We've taken steps to conserve water resources with dual-flush toilets, ensuring your stay aligns with eco-friendly practices.
Tranquil Oasis with Easy Access: Experience tranquility in a quiet environment where the melody of chirping birds and the gentle rustling of leaves create a serene backdrop. Whether lounging by the pool, enjoying a meal on the balcony, or taking an evening stroll, the peaceful ambiance sets the stage for a truly relaxing stay.
Sun-Kissed Bliss by the Shared Pool: Bask in the Mediterranean sun by the inviting shared pool, a perfect oasis for both relaxation and rejuvenation. Lounge on comfortable poolside chairs, sip refreshing drinks, and let the cares of the world drift away as you immerse yourself in the delightful atmosphere.
Local Charm and Easy Beach Access: Step outside and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of the neighborhood. Picturesque local taverns, in a leisurely stroll, offer delicious Cretan specialties. Engage with friendly locals, savor traditional dishes, and become part of the vibrant culture that defines this corner of Crete. Conveniently located near the national road, 'Costia' offers easy access to world-renowned beaches like Balos, Falassarna, and Elafonissi, promising sun-soaked shores and crystal-clear waters. The charming town of Chania is just a 15-minute drive away, with Chania International Airport a mere 40 km distance.
Embark on a memorable journey at 'Costia,' where every detail is crafted to make your stay extraordinary. Book now and let us welcome you to our slice of paradise!
For More Guests: Planning a larger gathering or seeking additional space? Discover the equally charming house right next door, accommodating up to 3 guests, and book both houses for an extended group stay.
Additionally, we provide a baby crib upon request to ensure the comfort and convenience of our younger guests.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Garden
No plastic coffee stirrers
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Unit size: 850 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children are not allowed to be unattended
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 20
Property Registration Number 00000076239
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed USD 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Family Friendly House, 5 min to the Beach Platanias
Family Friendly House, 5 min to the Beach Private vacation home
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Platanias, close to Ravdouha Beach, Afrata Beach, and Máleme Beach. You'll also find Olive Tree of Vouves and Karavitakis Winery within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm !?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.
Does 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), which is 27.2 mi away (42 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm !?
Yes, every accommodation at 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.
2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Laurence L.
Sep 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Très chouette séjour
Très chouette maison et bien pratique. Très bien située avec belle vue sur la nature et belle terrasse. Endroit calme et proche des facilités. Bref tout est parfait !
Laurence L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gwendal C., Quéven
Aug 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Une étape très agréable lors de notre voyage
Nous avons passé un très bon moment dans cette villa de 2 logements, au calme avec une belle piscine. Un logement très soigné et bien équipé! Un très chaleureux accueil de la part de Katerina qui a été aux petits soins et qui nous a donné de bons conseils. Bonus elle parle très bien français😃 on recommande pour les familles sans hésiter!