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Sparkling Seascape

  • 8 guests

  • 4 bedrooms

  • 4 bathrooms

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Overlooking panoramic views of the Mediterranean seascape out across Souda Bay, this home in Kokkino Chorio is sure to have you mesmerised from the moment you arrive. Step outside and onto the wrap-around terrace separated with different living and entertainment areas. Whether you prefer to take in the views from the jacuzzi hot tubs, recliner sun loungers, sparkling infinity pool or from the alfresco dining area – prepare to be in awe of the natural beauty that surrounds you. Inside, you'll find interiors that nod to minimalism with earthy tones injecting a touch of bohemian style to the dreamy designs. The living room, in particular, presents a space that makes relaxing here oh so easy – as there's even a cosy log burner fireplace to make the most of should you stay during the cooler months. Feel like you're staying at a luxury five-star hotel resort, with finishing touches including organic bath products, bathrobes and luxury linens. Not to mention the intensive array of gadgets available to keep the kids entertained for example – as you'll have free access to the home's iPad mini (with preloaded helpful information), a PlayStation 3 and Apple TV so that you can stream your...


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What to expect


Highlights

Stay in the charming village of Kokkino Chorio, Crete

Stay in the charming village of Kokkino Chorio, Crete

Cool off from the Mediterranean sun in the swimming pool

Cool off from the Mediterranean sun in the swimming pool

Take in the panoramic views over Souda bay from the terrace seating area

Take in the panoramic views over Souda bay from the terrace seating area

Relax in the hot tub while watching the sun set over the horizon come evening time

Relax in the hot tub while watching the sun set over the horizon come evening time

Tuck into a barbecued feast of fresh locally caught fish at the alfresco dining area

Tuck into a barbecued feast of fresh locally caught fish at the alfresco dining area

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Home truths

    A hamper with breakfast essentials, mineral water and wine will allow you to start your stay in comfort

    The Illy espresso machine comes with twenty-one complimentary capsules

    There is parking space for two cars

    A high chair, cot and baby monitor are available upon request

    The twin beds can be converted to make a king-size upon request

    Pool maintenance takes place twice a week

    Towels and linen are changed twice a week

    There is a daily maid service (thirty minutes) except on weekends

    Chania International Airport is 36 kilometres away

    Koutalas Beach is 1.5 km away

About this stay


Amenities

Desk / workplace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 5 beds

4 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • The host can help arrange a shopping service, horseback riding, diving and snorkelling lessons and massage therapies for an additional fee

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Kokkino Chorio

Wander along Kokkino Chorio’s picturesque streets, and you’ll soon see why this sleepy village played a starring role in the 1964 Academy Award-winning film ‘Zorba the Greek’. Even so, it wasn’t until recently that European tourists got wind of its seaside charm and began flocking to it in the warm, summer months, enjoying gorgeous views of Souda Bay and sampling local, Cretan cuisine at a handful of family-run tavernas. Despite...

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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Koutalas Beach

Explore Koutalas Beach

Discover this hidden gem with clear, warm waters, steep cliff walls, and a small rocky beach. Perfect for snorkeling, cliff jumping, and off-the-beaten-path adventures.

5 min
Take a stroll through the village of Kokkino Chorio

Take a stroll through the village of Kokkino Chorio

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kokkino Chorio. Discover ancient ruins, picturesque landscapes, and gain insights into the area's fascinating past.

5 min
Dine at Elpís

Dine at Elpís

Experience amazing authentic Greek food with generous portions and friendly service at this welcoming restaurant in Plaka. Highly recommended for its excellent meal, reasonable prices, and accommodating staff.

4 min
Explore the fascinating Folklore Museum of Gavalochori

Explore the fascinating Folklore Museum of Gavalochori

Step into the past and discover the rich history and culture of everyday Cretan life. With friendly staff and interesting exhibits, this hidden gem is definitely worth a visit.

14 min
Explore the unique Monumento Kefalas

Explore the unique Monumento Kefalas

A fascinating monument crafted by Vangelis Vlepakis, showcasing his artistic prowess. Spot the intricate details and be amazed by its massive size.

15 min
Explore the enigmatic Venetian Wells

Explore the enigmatic Venetian Wells

Hidden within a mysterious setting, these ancient wells offer a glimpse into the past. Uncover their secrets and marvel at the eerie atmosphere of this unique spot.

13 min

Get around

Airport

Chania International Ioannis Daskalogiannis

47 min

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis

1 hr 57 min

Bus stop

ΚΤΕΛ Πλάκας

20 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

4 min

Cafe

4 min

Pharmacy

7 min

Points of interest

Beach

Koutalas beach

4 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

    14

    days

    Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Victor

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Victor and his team look after some of the very best Grecian homes to be found. However, that's not all – they're on hand to arrange luxury extras and events to make your stay truly unforgettable.

Registration or licence number: 123533237055.

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