Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View
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🔍 Villa Rayora Chania | By Unique Villas GR
Designed for pure comfort & elegance, this retreat blends contemporary architecture with Crete’s natural beauty, creating the perfect escape for rest and indulgence. With stunning views and a serene atmosphere, transforming your holiday into a truly unforgettable experience.
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🏡 Villa Rayora Chania - Elegant Villa with Private Heated Pool, Outdoor Heated Jacuzzi-Pool & Breathtaking Views - Near to the Beach
Perched high on the Cretan coast, Villa Rayora Chania is a striking example of contemporary minimalism, seamlessly blending with the Mediterranean landscape. Expansive picture windows flood the interiors with light, framing endless views of sea and sky to create a serene backdrop for your stay.
Begin the day with an energizing workout in the open-air fitness area, surrounded by gentle breezes and sweeping panoramas. Cool off with a dip in the infinity pool or surrender to a peaceful siesta in the garden’s shade. As evening falls, gather on the terrace for a relaxed al fresco dinner while the sun melts into the horizon. End the night with a soothing soak in the jacuzzi beneath the stars, or retreat indoors to the cozy TV lounge for the perfect close to the day.
❤️ Highlights You’ll Love
🏊 Private Heated Pool with cozy sunbeds & waterbed lounge (Heated Pools Included in Your Stay)
🏊 Private Heated Jacuzzi-Pool with sea views
🛏 4 Stylish Bedrooms - each with ensuite bathroom, luxury bedding & views that make waking up a joy (Sleeps 8)
🍷 Spacious living & dining areas for gathering & entertaining
🍴 Gourmet Kitchen - whether it’s a family breakfast or a BBQ feast, meals are magical here
🍽️ Fully BBQ & Outdoor Dining Area with Outdoor Kitchen - Perfect for delicious home meals under the stars
🛗 Elevator – Ensuring accessibility and convenience across all levels
🏋🏻♂️ Open-Air Gym – Exercise with the sea and sky as your backdrop
📍 Unbeatable Location - Near to Almyrida Beach & Close to Chania, Falassarna, Balos, Elafonisi
🌿 Near lively towns, restaurants, shops & historic sites
🤝 Trusted by Unique Villas GR
The villa is Trusted by Unique Villas GR, a company with more than 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality across Crete and Greece. Our team ensures personalized service, 24/7 support, and a seamless holiday experience from the moment you arrive.
❤️ What Makes It Magical
- Nestled in northern Crete, just moments from beaches, tavernas, and markets
- Thoughtful touches of comfort, from premium anatomical mattresses to elegant details
- The privacy and space – ideal for extended families or group getaways
- The private heated pool and sun-soaked terraces offering pure tranquility
- Unforgettable sunsets painting the Cretan coast in golden light
- Expansive terraces and outdoor seating areas provide breathtaking vistas of the Cretan countryside and the shimmering sea
- The perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and nearby conveniences
🛏 Luxurious Bedrooms
The villa features 4 elegant designed bedrooms across three floors, ensuring ample privacy and comfort for all guests.
📐 Villa's Layout
Ground Floor:
✔️ Elegant living area with sleek modern design, luxury sofas, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing sea views
✔️ Fully equipped modern kitchen with all modern amenities and dining area
✔️ Guest WC
✔️ Direct access to the pool, jacuzzi, sunbeds and outdoor dining area
First Floor:
✔️ Second living area (TV room) with a plush sofa and direct access to the terrace, jacuzzi-pool, and outdoor gym
✔️ Well-Equipped Kitchenette
✔️ Bedroom 1 with king bed, ensuite bathroom and balcony access with sea view
✔️ Bedroom 2 with king bed, ensuite bathroom and balcony access with sea view
✔️ Bedroom 3 with queen bed, ensuite bathroom and direct access to the terrace, jacuzzi-pool, and outdoor gym
Top Floor:
✔️ Master Bedroom 4 with king bed, ensuite bathroom and private balcony access with sea view
🌴 Your Private Outdoor Oasis
Whether you’re savoring a glass of wine in the jacuzzi as the sun sets or gathering for a joyful family BBQ, every moment at the villa is designed to inspire relaxation and togetherness.
✔️ Private Heated Pool with sunbeds & waterbed lounge (heated included at the rates)
✔️ Private Heated Jacuzzi-Pool with panoramic sea views (heated included at the rates)
✔️ Fully equipped outdoor kitchen with BBQ and spacious dining space
✔️ Open-Air Gym – Exercise with the sea and sky as your backdrop
✔️ Lush Outdoor Spaces – A blend of manicured lawns, natural stone landscaping, and Mediterranean flora, creating a peaceful retreat
✔️ Expansive verandas and balconies showcasing panoramic vistas
✔️ Private parking space
🔥 Heated Pools Included in Your Stay
Enhance your stay with the luxury of heated pools. Enjoy soothing comfort and relaxation in any season - the perfect touch for even more enjoyment and rejuvenation during your getaway.
✨ Extra Comforts Included
- Mid-stay cleaning + fresh linens & towels
- Final cleaning after check-out (no extra fee)
- Premium bath amenities
👨Family-Friendly
Perfect for Families with Kids
✅ Enclosed garden & safe outdoor spaces
✅ Calm beaches nearby
✅ Cribs, high chairs available on request
📍 Prime Location
The Villa is nestled in the charming village of Xirosterni, in Crete’s scenic Apokoronas region - just 10 minutes from the beach and 30 minutes from Chania. Here you’ll find the ideal mix of authentic Cretan character, natural beauty, and tranquil seclusion.
✨ Location Highlights
Nestled in the serene village of Xirosterni, this villa offers authentic Cretan charm with easy access to local treasures:
🏖 Almyrida Beach – 10 minutes away Enjoy crystal-clear waters, water sports, and beachside dining
🏙 Chania Old Town – 35 minutes drive Explore cobblestone streets, Venetian harbor, and vibrant markets
🧺 Local Tavernas & Shops just a short drive away Discover traditional Cretan cuisine and artisanal goods
🥾 Nature Trails & Olive Groves nearby for scenic walks and bike rides
🏖 Nearest Beaches
Discover beautiful beaches just moments from the villa - perfect for every mood, from relaxed family days to tranquil escapes or lively seaside outings:
Almyrida Beach (6 km) – Sandy and shallow, with cafés and tavernas lining the shore. Ideal for families and easygoing beach days.
Ombros Gialos (5 km) – A rocky cove with crystal-clear turquoise waters and a small dock for diving. Nearby taverna serves excellent fresh fish.
Kera Beach (8 km) – Peaceful and unspoiled, with minimal amenities — perfect for privacy and relaxation.
Kalyves Beach (9 km) – A larger town beach with sunbeds, restaurants, and plenty of amenities.
Georgioupoli Beach (14 km) – Great for a day trip and a change of scenery, with a long stretch of sand and a relaxed vibe.
🏘️ Charming Villages & Local Culture
Explore the charm of nearby villages, each offering its own slice of authentic Crete:
Almyrida – A laid-back seaside spot with friendly cafés, tavernas, and a relaxed coastal vibe.
Gavalochori – Wander among traditional stone houses, visit the folklore museum, and discover the village’s lace-making heritage.
Vamos & Kalyves – Bustling markets, cozy shops, and vibrant streets showcase everyday Cretan life at its best.
🛒 Nearest Supermarket & Restaurant
- In Xirosterni village centre: there is a mini market for daily basics - open until about 10 PM.
- A cozy local café is also in the village, so you can enjoy casual meals without going far.
- For more variety (restaurants, groceries, etc.), Almyrida offers more choices along its beachfront & town centre.
🏃 Activities
- Swimming & sunbathing on the sandy beaches nearby.
- Water sports in Almyrida (snorkelling, paddling etc.).
- Hiking or walking local trails, exploring the countryside.
- Sampling Cretan cuisine at local tavernas & cafés.
🚗 Gateway to Crete’s Treasures
🌆 Chania Old Town – Venetian harbor, cobblestone alleys & nightlife (30 min drive)
🏝️ Balos Lagoon – one of the world’s most photographed beaches
🏖️ Elafonisi – famous for its pink sand and crystal waters
🌊 Falassarna – wide golden sands, perfect for sunsets
🐬 Discover Almyrida
Only minutes away, Almyrida offers:
- Sandy beaches shaded by tamarisk trees
- A family-friendly atmosphere
- Waterfront cafés and tavernas serving fresh seafood
- A small harbor and breathtaking views of Karga Islet
🌟 To enhance your stay, we can also arrange a variety of optional services, including:
- Private airport transfers
- In-villa chef & dining experiences
- Massage & wellness treatments
- Personal training (villa or beach)
These services are available on request and can be tailored to your preferences, so you can enjoy a truly unforgettable holiday.
✈️ Your Dream Greek Getaway Starts Here
The Villa offers the best of both worlds: a serene, nature-filled hideaway, surrounded by traditional Cretan beauty, yet still close enough to beaches, dining and city delights. Whether you want lazy pool days and quiet evenings under stars, or excursions to beautiful beaches, charming towns, and historical sites - this location lets you do it all with style and comfort. If peace, privacy, and natural beauty are high on your wishlist, this villa is a gem.
🔍 Villa Rayora Chania | By Unique Villas GR
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Amenities
Pool
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Kitchen
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Dryer
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 1374771
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About the area
Apokoronas
Located in Apokoronas, this villa is near a water park and by the sea. Port of Souda and Dourakis Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Almyrida Beach and Koutalas Beach. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby.
Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
Almyrida Beach - 11 min drive - 5.7 km
Lake Kournas - 20 min drive - 12.5 km
Port of Souda - 29 min drive - 21.6 km
Agia Marina Beach - 39 min drive - 39.5 km
Getting around
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Nektar - 3 min drive
mpyri-mpiri (μπυρι- μπιρι) - 10 min drive
tsunami - 8 min drive
Melissakis Olive Oil Factory - 7 min drive
Harokopos - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View?
As of 9 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View on 12 Jun 2026 start from £1,340, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Villa Rayora Chania: Near to Beach / Private Heated Pool / Jacuzzi / Sea View located?
This family-friendly Apokoronas villa is located by the sea, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Art of Living Glass Factory and Almyrida Beach. Koutalas Beach and Kera are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Nikos Giapitzis
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