Located within a leisurely stroll of Máleme Beach, this villa is within a few miles (5 km) of German War Cemetery. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Tequila - 2 min drive
Menta Cafe Bar - 14 min walk
Rooftop Bar - 7 min walk
Bossa Nova - 19 min walk
Stonegrill Restaurant - 3 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.
Villa Portokalea, 200m From The Beach, Heated Pool
Welcome to Villa Portokalea, where relaxed living meets understated luxury, just a breath away from the beach. Set among fragrant orange groves and designed with comfort in mind, this peaceful villa features three en suite bedrooms, a cozy living room with a fireplace, sleek modern kitchen, and private outdoor spaces – perfect for families or small groups seeking a year-round retreat.Swim in the large private pool, enjoy evenings by the orange field, or the outdoor area, equipped with BBQ, (Gas BBQ). From baby essentials, to a heated pool on request .Villa Portokalea is equipped for year-round stays. The Space • Bedrooms Each of the three bedrooms comes with its own private bathroom, air-conditioning, radiator heating, TV, ample wardrobe space, and direct access to a veranda.Bedroom 1: King-size bedBedrooms 2 & 3: Twin beds (can convert to king) • Bathrooms All en suites feature walk-in rain showers, elegant basins, and modern lighting. A separate guest WC is also available near the living area. Kitchen & Dining The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, stovetop, dishwasher, espresso machine, toaster, and everything you need for slow, leisurely meals. Gather around the indoor dining table for 6–8 or step outside to dine under the stars. Living Area Warm and minimal, the living room invites you to unwind. With a sleek fireplace, cozy sofa corner, lounge chairs, TV, and open views of the pool, it’s the perfect space to reconnect and relax.
Outdoor Living • Private PoolA spacious 8x10m private pool is the villa’s serene heart – perfect for a morning swim or playful afternoons with the family. For cooler seasons, pool heating is available upon request (€80/day, available in summer).A children’s pool is also available. • BBQ Area Enjoy long evenings under the pergola with a Gas BBQ and outdoor dining area – a dreamy spot for sunset dinners. • Private Orange Grove Next to the villa lies an exclusive orange grove, accessible only to guests. Stroll among the trees, pick fresh fruit, or simply relax under the shade and embrace the tranquil rhythm of rural Crete. Family-Friendly ExtrasFrom baby essentials to a heated pool, Villa Portokalea is thoughtfully prepared for guests of all ages and seasons.Children’s pool is available in the villa. Additional Information Room service every 3–4 days Heated pool available on request (€80/day) Airport transfers available upon request (surcharge) Why You'll Love It The villa's name Portokalea, derived from the Greek word ‘portokalia’, meaning 'orange tree', aims to highlight its deep connection to the local nature, as it is surrounded by its own fragrant orange grove.The owners created this space to share a piece of their own childhood—unforgettable summer days spent beside the orange fields, surrounded by the vibrant flavors and aromas of fresh oranges.Minimalist design, warm details, and the simple luxury of slow living in Crete – Villa Portokalea is more than a stay. It’s a place to pause, reconnect, and feel at home. The Neighborhood Villa Portokalea is located in Pyrgos Psilonerou, a peaceful village just 200 meters from the beach. Surrounded by olive groves and citrus trees, the area offers the perfect balance of tranquility and access.Despite its serene atmosphere, the villa is within easy reach of Chania’s most iconic beaches, such as Platanias, Agia Marina, and Falassarna. The city of Chania with its vibrant harbor, historic old town, and local markets is just a 25-minute drive away.Whether you’re after a quiet retreat or day trips full of adventure, Pyrgos Psilonerou is an ideal base for exploring the natural and cultural beauty of western Crete. Tourist license number : 1045007
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Limited housekeeping is available.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In a village
Things to do
Heated pool
Water park
Motor boating nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Unit size: 1,561 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 1045007
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed GBP 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this villa?
This villa is located in Platanias within a short 7-minute walk of Máleme Beach. You'll also find Agia Marina Beach and Platanias Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this villa?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is this villa adjacent to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What do couples enjoy most about Villa Portokalea, 200m From The Beach, Heated Pool?
This beachfront villa offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, a fireplace, and access to a chef.
Are there hot tubs at Villa Portokalea, 200m From The Beach, Heated Pool?
No, but this villa does have a heated pool.
Does this villa offer breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), which is 22.2 mi away (41 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Villa Portokalea, 200m From The Beach, Heated Pool?
Yes, every villa at Villa Portokalea, 200m From The Beach, Heated Pool comes with a porch with some featuring mountain views.
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