Seaside Gem near Heraklion, Villa Maro III Getaway

Summary:

A stylish suite just 1 km from the sea and 10 km from Heraklion, surrounded by a serene patio ideal for sunset views, BBQ meals with local products, or evening drinks. The area offers romantic beaches, golden sands, clear blue skies, and a wide selection of restaurants, traditional taverns, and bars.

Free Wi-Fi and parking included!

From March 2026, guests will also enjoy access to a shared pool.



The Space:

Experience a unique stay at this accommodation, just 1km from the beach, boasting a spacious garden with a playground and breathtaking views of the endless blue sea. Combining luxury with meticulous attention to detail, this property offers unparalleled comfort.



The area seamlessly blends cosmopolitan style with a sense of seclusion, providing the perfect backdrop for moments of leisure and relaxation.



Inside, you'll find an open-plan layout with a dining area, fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, and a modernly designed bathroom. The bedroom features a comfortable double bed, while an extra guest can be accommodated on the accommodation's sofa bed.



Outside, the spacious courtyard invites relaxation and seclusion, while the modern outdoor patio is ideal for enjoying the sun with your favorite drink in hand. The large BBQ grill allows for delicious homemade meals made with locally sourced ingredients.



From March 2026, guests will also have access to a shared swimming pool, providing a refreshing retreat for cooling off during warm days, relaxing poolside, and enjoying peaceful moments under the Cretan sky.



All rooms are air-conditioned, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay. The property provides all the essentials for a vacation, offering both seclusion and a strong sense of safety.



Located in an ideal spot, this property is perfect for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway or those eager to explore the captivating landscapes of Crete. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, this accommodation offers the perfect retreat.



Guest Access:

This semi-basement accommodation offers clear views of the sea and village, inviting visitors to relax on the balcony with a refreshing drink, enjoy the backyard, prepare homemade meals on the BBQ, or take a refreshing dip in the pool. The spacious 7,000-square-meter garden features olive, lemon, and orange trees, along with aromatic herbs. A dedicated playground ensures entertainment for our yourn guests.



Private parking and a luggage storage area are provided exclusively for residents' use.



The Neighborhood:

Villa Maro is nestled in a charming neighborhood that offers a delightful blend of cultural landmarks, dining options, and recreational activities. Situated within close proximity to the villa, guests can explore the renowned Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, located just 2 km away, providing an immersive experience in marine life.



Guests of Villa Maro can also indulge in the culinary delights offered by nearby establishments such as Spyridon, de l'art Shisha Cafe, and Taverna Tzo, all within a convenient 1 km radius.



When it comes to leisure and relaxation, several picturesque beaches are easily accessible, including Kokkini Hani Beach, Themis Beach, Kokkini Chani Beach, Thalassa Konaki Beach, and Vathianos Kampos Beach, all within 2 km. Take a chance to visit the infamous beaches of Balos, Preveli, Elafonisi, Matala and Seitan, a little bit further , within a drive of 2-3 hours by car.



For history enthusiasts, the Minoan Palace of Knossos is a mere 9 km away, showcasing the rich heritage of ancient Minoan civilization. Other cultural attractions within a 9 to 11 km radius include the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum, Eleftherias Square, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Rocca a Mare Fortress, Venetian Walls, Loggia, and Square of Saint Dimitrios.



Travel to and from Villa Maro is made effortless with the proximity of Heraklion International Airport, just 6 km away. Alternatively, Sitia Public Airport provides another option, situated approximately 76 km from the villa.



Whether guests are seeking cultural immersion, culinary experiences, or simply relaxation by the beach, Villa Maro's neighborhood offers an array of activities and attractions to suit every preference.



Getting Around:

Discover the plethora of attractions in the area, best explored by car! Enjoy the scenic beauty of the beaches and nearby tourist hotspots.



Renting a car is highly recommended for maximum flexibility. Enjoy convenient access to Heraklion (14 km), the Airport (5 km), the Port of Heraklion (13 km), Aqua Park Water City (1.5 km), and Hersonissos (5 km).



The accommodation is located 10 minutes by car east of the city of Heraklion and 6 minutes from the airport.



A small supermarket is located less than 500 meters away, with the nearest larger one just 800 meters away. In the area, there are numerous taverns, with the closest and award-winning one only 300 meters from the house. Just 500 meters from the house is Greece's largest Water Park, Water City, offering abundant entertainment for both children and adults. Additionally, the impressive Aquarium and Dinosaur Park are also located in the area.



Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the magnificent city of Heraklion from the comfort of this lovely luxury suite.



Other Things to Note:

With us, you can book a unique sailing trip or a car to explore the island. Reserve a daily yacht trip or a car, for an additional fee and enjoy an unforgettable experience! We will send you all the details directly upon reservation.



Interaction with Guests:

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Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!