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Villa Ilisio | Idyllic Cretan Retreat for 6. Near local beaches
Holiday home in Faistos with kitchen
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61130.2 sq ft
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Τοπική Κοινότητα Κλήματος
- Place, Agia Triada12 min drive
- Place, Museum of Cretan Ethnology13 min drive
- Place, Palace of Phaistos14 min drive
- Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)87 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Villa Ilisio | Idyllic Cretan Retreat for 6. Near local beaches
Close to beautiful beaches and picturesque villages, Villa Ilisio invites you to experience the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration. Surrounded by olive groves with stunning views of the mountains and the sea, this beautifully designed retreat blends modern comforts with traditional charm.
Inspired by the mythical Elysian Fields, Villa Ilisio is more than a stay—it's an invitation to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and culture of Crete in a home away from home. Villa Ilisio is a spacious retreat designed to comfortably accommodate up to six guests.
The villa features a master bedroom with a private en-suite bathroom, providing added comfort and privacy. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, making the space ideal for families or groups. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy sofa, and a large dining table, all accented with handcrafted local decor. Guests can also enjoy a spacious terrace with comfortable seating, perfect for BBQ nights.
Guests at Villa Ilisio have exclusive access to the entire property, ensuring a private and relaxing stay. This includes all indoor and outdoor spaces: the spacious bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, and cozy living area, as well as the private terrace, and BBQ area. From the villa’s serene gardens to its panoramic views, every corner is yours to enjoy.
During your stay at Villa Ilisio, you’ll have access to our dedicated property management team, always ready to assist you. Whether you need local recommendations, help with the villa’s amenities, or have any questions, we’re just a call or message away. Your comfort and enjoyment are our priority, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay in South Crete.
Inspired by the mythical Elysian Fields, Villa Ilisio is more than a stay—it's an invitation to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and culture of Crete in a home away from home. Villa Ilisio is a spacious retreat designed to comfortably accommodate up to six guests.
The villa features a master bedroom with a private en-suite bathroom, providing added comfort and privacy. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, making the space ideal for families or groups. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy sofa, and a large dining table, all accented with handcrafted local decor. Guests can also enjoy a spacious terrace with comfortable seating, perfect for BBQ nights.
Guests at Villa Ilisio have exclusive access to the entire property, ensuring a private and relaxing stay. This includes all indoor and outdoor spaces: the spacious bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, and cozy living area, as well as the private terrace, and BBQ area. From the villa’s serene gardens to its panoramic views, every corner is yours to enjoy.
During your stay at Villa Ilisio, you’ll have access to our dedicated property management team, always ready to assist you. Whether you need local recommendations, help with the villa’s amenities, or have any questions, we’re just a call or message away. Your comfort and enjoyment are our priority, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay in South Crete.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Sea view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 00003194809
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Faistos
Located in Faistos, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Agiofarago - Marsalo and Komos Beach, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology and Museum of Messara are cultural highlights.
Τοπική Κοινότητα Κλήματος
What's nearby
- Agia Triada - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
- Museum of Cretan Ethnology - 13 min drive - 9.5 km
- Palace of Phaistos - 14 min drive - 11.0 km
- Central Court - 17 min drive - 12.2 km
- Phaistos - 20 min drive - 12.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- 7ven Cafe - 7 min drive
- Kostas" psitopwleio - 5 min drive
- Kostas Tavern - 20 min drive
- Balloon Lounge bar - 21 min drive
- Taverna Romantika - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by The Grove Crete Hospitality Services
The Grove Crete Hospitality Services takes pride in managing only handpicked properties in South Crete and offering an exceptional guest experience at one of our newest additions: Villa Ilisio. As your hosts, Hamza and Serhat are committed to creating unforgettable stays by combining professional service with genuine Cretan hospitality. Available 24/7, they ensure every detail is taken care of, from personalized recommendations to on-site support throughout your visit. Their passion lies in sharing the unique beauty, culture, and traditions of Crete with guests, offering bespoke experiences such as stargazing, wine tastings, private chef dinners, and much more. At The Grove Crete, the mission is to help you discover the real Crete while creating lasting memories in a truly special setting.
Why they chose this property
Just a short walk from Villa Ilisio, the village Klima offers a glimpse into Crete's rich past. While small in size, its location a minute's drive from Timbaki places it at the crossroads of history. The nearby Palace of Phaistos, a remarkable Minoan site, underscores the historical significance of the region.
Klima retains a timeless charm, preserving traditions that connect modern life to ancient Crete. The village is located close to popular tourist destinations and beaches such as Matala, Kommos, Kalamaki and Agia Galini. It is home to a warm and welcoming community that embodies traditional Cretan hospitality. Many locals work in agriculture, cultivating olives and vegetables in the fertile plains that stretch towards Timbaki. Their connection to the land ensures fresh, local produce that can be enjoyed in nearby tavernas, creating a truly authentic experience for visitors to the area.
Villa Ilisio's central position in South Crete makes it an ideal base for your exploration of the region. Surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills, you are close to key attractions like pristine beaches, ancient ruins, and charming villages. Timbaki itself offers a plethora of options, from gyms, large supermarkets and local taverns to bustling weekend markets.
Whether you’re seeking culture, relaxation, or outdoor activities, Klima offers something truly special, just moments from your tranquil retreat at Villa Ilisio. Guests at Villa Ilisio will find Klima to be a peaceful and enriching addition to their South Crete experience. After a day exploring the region, return to the serene comfort of Villa Ilisio to unwind and gaze at the stars.
Klima retains a timeless charm, preserving traditions that connect modern life to ancient Crete. The village is located close to popular tourist destinations and beaches such as Matala, Kommos, Kalamaki and Agia Galini. It is home to a warm and welcoming community that embodies traditional Cretan hospitality. Many locals work in agriculture, cultivating olives and vegetables in the fertile plains that stretch towards Timbaki. Their connection to the land ensures fresh, local produce that can be enjoyed in nearby tavernas, creating a truly authentic experience for visitors to the area.
Villa Ilisio's central position in South Crete makes it an ideal base for your exploration of the region. Surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills, you are close to key attractions like pristine beaches, ancient ruins, and charming villages. Timbaki itself offers a plethora of options, from gyms, large supermarkets and local taverns to bustling weekend markets.
Whether you’re seeking culture, relaxation, or outdoor activities, Klima offers something truly special, just moments from your tranquil retreat at Villa Ilisio. Guests at Villa Ilisio will find Klima to be a peaceful and enriching addition to their South Crete experience. After a day exploring the region, return to the serene comfort of Villa Ilisio to unwind and gaze at the stars.
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