A thoroughly down-to-earth home positioned a twenty-minute drive from Kalami Beach, this charming villa is rustic and relaxing. You’ll feel instantly at ease in the living space – we loved the dark wood, timber beams, antique furnishings and yellow-painted stucco walls. Spend mornings slow and steady with a coffee at the dining table before slipping on your flip flops and exploring the grounds. There’s a pool for keeping cool on hot afternoons and a fitness room for keeping active between sunbathing sessions. Pick up local cheese and wine from the quaint on-site shop and enjoy on the shaded terrace. Head to the rooftop for sweeping views of the Cretan Sea – though should you fancy a closer look, take the nineteen-minute car ride to Kalyves and watch the tide ebb and flow from the shoreline. Return home in the evening for a serious pampering session in the steam room and a blissful night’s sleep beneath your bed’s airy canopy. *At ...
Offering stunning northern views of the Aegean Sea, this home is perfect for lovers of sunsets and sunrises – and that must be just about everyone. The pool area is only shared with one other home, so you'll have plenty of space to soak up the sun, while the shaded terrace lets you retire for cocktails when you need a break. Inside, some of the home's design choices were a little eclectic for our tastes, but the large kitchen is a nice touch. When it's time to explore, the nearest beach is just a 150-metre stroll along a private path. *You'll have access to the pool and terrace here. Along with the entrance, they're shared with another apartment, so you may bump into neighbours here. The pool also isn't fenced, so if you're bringing little ones, they'll need to be supervised at all times. *At full occupancy, one guest will be sleeping on one of the sofa beds in the living area. While the home can sleep up to four people, the maximum ...