Located in Nea Alikarnassos, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Heraklion Port and Venetian Walls. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Heraklion Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Αθηνά Food & Coffee - 2 min drive
Κούρος Καντίνα - 19 min walk
Εν Πλω - 14 min walk
Hacienda - 10 min walk
McDonald's - 2 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.
A-Home Villa, Private Pool & Jetted Tub Oasis
Summary:
Escape to a stylish A-frame villa with private pool, where modern design meets the serene beauty of the Cretan coast.
This villa boasts a private outdoor pool and an indoor jetted tub, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and luxury.
Just a stone's throw from the sea, you'll enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your private patio or garden, perfect for BBQs.
Explore the area's vibrant dining scene and enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and private parking for an unforgettable holiday.
The Space:
This stylish accommodation, just 300m from the beach, features a private outdoor pool, an indoor jetted tub, and a spacious patio, combining luxury with thoughtful design to offer a truly unique experience. Located in an area that blends a cosmopolitan vibe with a sense of privacy, it’s the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy peaceful moments of leisure.
The interior offers an open-plan layout with a comfortable lounge area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom. A cozy attic bedroom with a double bed adds charm to the space, while a sofa in the living room can easily accommodate two additional guests. There is also an additional room in a separate space featuring a double bed, a double sofa bed, and a bathroom divided into separate areas for the sink, toilet, and shower, providing extra convenience. All essential amenities are provided to ensure a comfortable and carefree stay.
Kindly note that the jetted tub is not heated. Hot water can be added initially; however, the water temperature cannot be maintained. As water is limited, it is intended for one use per fill. If you wish to use it again, please contact the host in advance to arrange a refill and discuss the associated cost.
Relax in the indoor jetted tub with a refreshing drink in hand, or spend tranquil moments by the spacious pool, surrounded by a calm and secluded atmosphere. On the stylish outdoor patio, you can bask in the sun or find shade to sip your favorite drink. The large BBQ grill invites you to prepare homemade meals with fresh local ingredients and enjoy them in the serene garden setting.
Whether you're seeking rest and relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, this property is an ideal base for discovering Crete’s unique landscapes while enjoying comfort, style, and a true sense of hospitality.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to all the areas of the property!
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Heraklion – the lively capital of Crete, where rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a quiet and convenient neighborhood, you’ll have everything you need right at your doorstep: a supermarket just 50 meters away, a pharmacy at 200 meters, and a bus stop only 30 meters from the house, with frequent routes every 10 minutes. Right next to the property, don’t miss the delicious treats of the famous “Giannarakis” ice cream shop!
For beach lovers, Heraklion is ideally located near some of the island’s most beautiful shores. Just 6km away lies the sandy beach of Karteros, with sun loungers, umbrellas, and plenty of space to unwind. Ammoudara, only 5km away, stretches along the coast with beach bars and watersports, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Palaiokastro, at 10km, is a charming cove beneath a historic castle, while Mononafti, 16km away, offers crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling. A bit farther out, Fodele Beach at 26km combines sand, sea, and lush surroundings for a peaceful day by the water.
Heraklion also serves as a great base for one-day excursions. Discover the traditional village of Archanes, just 15km away, known for its wine and local charm. Head south to Matala, about 70km, famous for its sea-carved caves and bohemian history. A scenic drive east brings you to Elounda and the island of Spinalonga, about 75km, rich in beauty and historical intrigue. And for those wanting to explore more of Crete, the picturesque towns of Rethymno and Chania—located 80km and 140km away respectively—make for unforgettable day trips.
Heraklion is a city filled with treasures. Just 2km away, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum awaits with its extraordinary Minoan artifacts. At 5km, the legendary Palace of Knossos invites you to explore the heart of the ancient Minoan civilization, with its colorful frescoes and labyrinthine halls. The Venetian Koules Fortress at the old harbor offers sweeping views of the sea and city, while the Historical Museum of Crete takes you through centuries of Cretan culture. Visit the grand Agios Minas Cathedral, the serene Agios Titos Church, and walk along the impressive Venetian Walls leading to the tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis, one of Greece’s most iconic writers.
Whether you’re here for culture, nature, history, or simply to unwind by the sea, Heraklion offers it all—wrapped in authentic Cretan warmth.
Getting Around:
The best way to explore the area and its many attractions, including the beautiful beaches, is by car. Free parking is available at the property.
Other Things to Note:
This holiday home is perfect for any time of year, offering something special in every season! Kindly note that the jetted tub is not heated. Hot water can be added initially; however, the water temperature cannot be maintained. As water is limited, it is intended for one use per fill. If you wish to use it again, please contact the host in advance to arrange a refill and discuss the associated cost.
Interaction with Guests:
Holihouse deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms.
Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 807 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 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: 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 00003503128
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 and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Nea Alikarnassos within a short 19-minute walk of Heraklion Port. You'll also find Palace of Knossos and Venetian Walls within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at A-Home Villa, Private Pool & Relaxing HotTub Oasis?
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.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about A-Home Villa, Private Pool & Relaxing HotTub Oasis?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace in each house with some featuring a private pool.
Are there hot tubs at A-Home Villa, Private Pool & Relaxing HotTub Oasis?
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.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at A-Home Villa, Private Pool & Relaxing HotTub Oasis?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), which is 1.7 mi away (10 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at A-Home Villa, Private Pool & Relaxing HotTub Oasis?
Yes, every house at A-Home Villa, Private Pool & Relaxing HotTub Oasis comes with a balcony.
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