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Fyllosia Villa Part of Cretan Retreat
Family-friendly villa in Archanes-Asterousia with a water park
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 595 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Palace of Knossos
- Place, Knossos Archaeological Site
- Place, Heraklion Port
- Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Fyllosia Villa Part of Cretan Retreat
Welcome to Fyllosia Villa , your ultimate family haven nestled near the treasures of Crete! Just a stone's throw away from Knossos Palace, the lively Heraklion city, and the picturesque Archanes village, our villa is your gateway to unforgettable adventures on this captivating island.
Step into our cozy retreat, where every detail is crafted with families and senior vacationers in mind. From spacious accommodations to thoughtful amenities, we've thought of everything to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
For the young ones, let their imaginations run wild with our collection of board games, a telescope for stargazing adventures, and a selection of books to spark their curiosity. And for those cozy evenings in, unwind with family movie nights thanks to Disney Plus and Netflix.
But the excitement doesn't end indoors! Step outside to our expansive outdoor area, where children can frolic and play to their heart's content. And for the adventurous souls, hop on our bicycles and explore the surrounding beauty of Crete together.
With so much to see and do, from thrilling water parks to fascinating museums, Crete offers endless opportunities for family fun. Dive into history at kid-friendly archaeological sites or bask in the sun on pristine beaches – the choice is yours.
At Fyllosia Villa, we invite you to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones as you explore the wonders of Crete together. Your unforgettable family adventure awaits!
Step into our cozy retreat, where every detail is crafted with families and senior vacationers in mind. From spacious accommodations to thoughtful amenities, we've thought of everything to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
For the young ones, let their imaginations run wild with our collection of board games, a telescope for stargazing adventures, and a selection of books to spark their curiosity. And for those cozy evenings in, unwind with family movie nights thanks to Disney Plus and Netflix.
But the excitement doesn't end indoors! Step outside to our expansive outdoor area, where children can frolic and play to their heart's content. And for the adventurous souls, hop on our bicycles and explore the surrounding beauty of Crete together.
With so much to see and do, from thrilling water parks to fascinating museums, Crete offers endless opportunities for family fun. Dive into history at kid-friendly archaeological sites or bask in the sun on pristine beaches – the choice is yours.
At Fyllosia Villa, we invite you to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones as you explore the wonders of Crete together. Your unforgettable family adventure awaits!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Kindly make sure all air conditioning units are turned off and all windows are closed before checking out.
You may find large waste bins either in the village of Kato Archanes or near the forest of Fourni. Blue bins are for recycling, and green bins are for general waste.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 00001476648
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Archanes-Asterousia
Located in Archanes-Asterousia, this villa is in a rural area and near theme parks. Nikos Kazantzakis Museum and Manos Hatzidakis Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Dedalou Shopping Street and Heraklion Central Market. Travelling with kids? Consider Natural History Museum of Crete, or check out an event or a game at Freedom National Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Επάνω Αρχάνες, Crete
What's nearby
- Palace of Knossos - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
- Knossos Archaeological Site - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 13 min drive - 12.2 km
- Heraklion Town Hall - 14 min drive - 12.5 km
- Heraklion Port - 14 min drive - 12.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Γεύσεις Ξυλόφουρνου - 10 min drive
- EVA’S - 10 min drive
- Λοήσιμα (Loisima) - 14 min drive
- Pasiphae taverna - 8 min drive
- Λύκαστος - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Minas Filippakis
My name is Minas Filippakis and I was born and raised in the city of Heraklion in Crete, Greece. As a chef for 20+ years, I have always enjoyed meeting new people, hearing their stories, and offering my guests soul-filling delicious experiences . I am passionate about hospitality and I am looking forward to meeting with you.
Why they chose this property
This house is magical, you lose track of time living here. It was my house for 10 years until now and I can tell you I had great experiences living here.
It's cozy and quiet, and you have all the modern amenities in the countryside environment. Every day you wake up unstressed and relaxed you hear the singing of birds that makes you think positively about your day's decisions.
And let's not forget the sunset, it's something from a Hollywood movie. Also, relaxing with a good glass of wine and a nice bbq dinner is bliss.
Also if you need a small adventure you can visit the forest Fourni 2 km away for a hike. You can also find many things to do like visiting taverns, restaurants, open cinema, museums, wineries and many other things near buy at the village Archanes that is 1,5km away.
It's cozy and quiet, and you have all the modern amenities in the countryside environment. Every day you wake up unstressed and relaxed you hear the singing of birds that makes you think positively about your day's decisions.
And let's not forget the sunset, it's something from a Hollywood movie. Also, relaxing with a good glass of wine and a nice bbq dinner is bliss.
Also if you need a small adventure you can visit the forest Fourni 2 km away for a hike. You can also find many things to do like visiting taverns, restaurants, open cinema, museums, wineries and many other things near buy at the village Archanes that is 1,5km away.
What makes this property unique
Living in Villa Fyllosia you have the benefit of living in a friendly, comfortable quiet place with all the amenities that you have back home and having almost everything close to you but at a more convenient distance. Everything is a short drive away. Just 5 minutes away is the Archanes village, one of Crete's most beautiful and colorful villages, and also within a 10 minutes distance from the Knossos Palace. Heraklion city is also 20 minutes away.
You get the benefit of having everything close by while enjoying tranquil moments immersed in nature.
You get the benefit of having everything close by while enjoying tranquil moments immersed in nature.
Languages:
English, Greek
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