Location: Makrigialos, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe
Accommodations: Villa, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 4-6)
Luxury 2 bedroom villa with shared floodlit pool, within a gated site ideal for a relaxing, restful holiday. Villa has sea and/or mountain views from 3 balconies. The ground floor offers kitchen/dining area, with secluded patio and garden for atmospheric dining, 1 twin bedded room, house bathroom with bath, shower and toilet. The 1st floor double bedroom with balcony, overlooks the gardens and swimming pool and has en-suite shower and toilet facilities. The large lounge and balcony with views towards the village and harbour of Makrigialos are also on the 1st floor. The spacious 2nd floor secluded roof terrace with pergola and sun loungers offers stunning mountain views. All rooms are fitted out to a very high standard and the main rooms are air- conditioned. The large communal pool with sun loungers is set amidst beautiful grounds and gardens areas. Car parking area.
Our English speaking site manager will meet and greet you on arrival at the villa and is always available to answer queries and help with with all your needs. Nothing is too much trouble. We can also arrange car hire or taxi from Heraklion airport.
Makrigialos is a tranquil village, surrounded by historical, cultural and natural wonders ideal for couples and families. Bars, restaurants, tavernas front the blue flag beach and the harbour area. In June, the town hosts the prestigious Casa dei Mezzo music festival. Water sports inc. pedal boats, jet-skis, fishing boat charters and excursions to the nearby uninhabited island of Koufonisi are available during the summer. Places to visit include a number of Roman and Minoan ruins; The Kapsa Monastery, 6 km along the coast near the spectacular Pervolakia gorge; the mountain villages of Pefki, Agios Stefanos and Pervolakia; the protected gorge of Aspro Potamus; the Butterfly gorge, a 4.5 km walk from Koutsouras; Sitia, with its pleasant sea front lined with cafes and tavernas, a harbour, and the Roman Fort; Ierepetra boasts the longest beach on Crete, has a museum and the remains of a Venetian fort on the quay; Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, and Spinalonga Island are within easy reach.
Makrigialos nestles in its own bay on the south coast of Crete, 30 minutes drive from Ierapetra. The drive along the coastline is dotted with unspoilt villages and secluded bays. The walk from the villa at one end of the village along the beach and promenade to the picturesque harbour at the other, passes a number of restaurants, waterside tavernas fronting the blue flag beach. Makrigialos itself is a lively, yet unspoilt, typical Greek village boasting some fine tavernas and shops.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: Air conditioning in both bedrooms and in living area
- Washer: A washer dryer is located within the villa for your own personal use
- Dryer: A washer dryer is located within the villa for your own personal use
- Linens Provided: Beach towels are alsl included.
- Covered Parking
- Wood Fireplace
- Wood Stove: A wood burning stove is situated in the living area.
- Beds
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Crib
- Entertainment
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- CD Player
- Music Library: You have use of an iPOD docking station and there are a number of CD's for your use
- Shared Pool
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: The kitchen also includes a microwave, juicer, coffee maker.
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Deck/Patio: The patio is at the rear of the property accessed from the kitchen.
- Balcony (2) : Balconies to front of property from the main bedroom and to the rear of the property from the living area. .
- Lanai: Private roof terrace with sun loungers
- View/Location
- Ocean View
- Mountain View
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Handicapped Accessible (may have limitations): The ground floor has twin bedroom, house bathroom and kitchen so is possible for access. However, access to the 1st floor is via a spiral staircase ( not suitable for handicapped access.
- Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations): The ground floor has twin bedroom, house bathroom and kitchen so is possible for access. However, access to the 1st floor is via a spiral staircase ( not suitable for handicapped access.
- Kid Friendly: But is not suitable for children between 1 and 3 years old as there is an open spiral staircase.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Museums
Rate Details (In Pounds Sterling)
Mid Season (Sep 07, 2009-Oct 04, 2009) .. £650/week (3 night min)
Low Season (Oct 05, 2009-Nov 01, 2009) .. £450/week (3 night min)
Winter Season (Nov 02, 2009-Mar 22, 2010) .. £300/week (1 week min)
Low Season (Mar 23, 2010-May 24, 2010) .. £495/week (3 night min)
Mid Season (May 25, 2010-Jul 06, 2010) .. £650/week (3 night min)
High Season (Jul 07, 2010-Sep 06, 2010) .. £895/week (3 night min)
Mid Season (Sep 07, 2010-Oct 04, 2010) .. £695/week (3 night min)
Low Season (Oct 05, 2010-Nov 01, 2010) .. £495/week (3 night min)
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- pool and houses - Grapevines Villas - Makrigialos Vacation Villa in Crete with Shared Pool & Balcony
- front room - the main living area - Makrigialos Vacation Villa in Crete with Shared Pool & Balcony
- bedroom - the main bedrrom - Makrigialos Vacation Villa in Crete with Shared Pool & Balcony
- the garden and patio area at the rear of the house
- looking along the beach towards Makrigialos
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