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Private pool, sea views, walking distance to Plakias!

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The living room is sophisticatedly furnished
Impressive architectural design
Your outdoor escape in Plakias awaits.
Property grounds
Large glass doors enable easy indoor-outdoor access!
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5110 sq m

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Enjoy the area

Map
Rethymno
  • Popular LocationPlakias Beach4 min walk
  • Popular LocationDamnóni Beach4 min drive
  • Popular LocationAmmoudaki Beach7 min drive
  • AirportChania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)103 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

BEDROOM 1

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Private pool, sea views, walking distance to Plakias!


Villa Mayeia has been distinguished with the 2024 Tourism Awards Bronze for Design Villa of the Year
Mayeia Villas are approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management".
Tucked into the southern coastal landscape of the island, Mayeia Villas provide a serene retreat for recharging in Crete. These impressive holiday villas are situated in the area of Plakias, in a beneficial location, just minutes away from the homonymous long sandy beach (just 250 meters) as well as all kinds of daily amenities, so our guests can enjoy a car free holiday.

Mayeia Villas consists of two buildings: one featuring 3 bedrooms and another with 2 bedrooms, available for rent separately or together. This listing is specifically for the 2-bedroom building. Please note that, when booked separately, the villas share the same entrance and parking area. Otherwise, each villa is completely autonomous.
The interior of the property covers 110 sq.m., featuring 2 en-suite bedrooms and it can accommodate 4 guests and up to 5 if needed. Each bedroom is a minimalist haven from the harsh sun with clean aesthetic featuring a king size double bed (1,60 X 2,00) equipped with high quality mattress and pillows, suitcase stand, open wardrobe, 32 TV, A/C and en-suite bathroom consisted of a shower cabin, washing basin and toilet. A washing machine is also available. Additionally, the careful selection of earthly colours, natural materials, branded furniture (Flos, Baxter, Classicon, al2, Talenti, Davide Groppi, Paola Lenti, Nemo lighs), minimal design and bohemian chic decoration of Villa Mayeia offer its guests a sense of luxury, harmony and tranquility while its clean lines create a contemporary silhouette. Villa Mayeia is also kid friendly providing baby cot, high chair, baby bath, pool floaties and play pen upon request.


Layout
This impressive dwelling features an open plan area with the living room and kitchen on the ground floor. To keep the guests connected to the pristine landscape, the interior living room is sophisticatedly furnished and expands out onto the open-air space to take advantage of the sea views and warm climate, as large glass doors frame in ocean and mountain vistas and extend the interior out to the terrace and the swimming pool with outdoor sitting area. The lounge area offers a sitting area and round dining table for 5, Marshall bluetooth speaker and 50 Smart TV, while a fully equipped kitchen is also available. Furthermore, one bedroom can also be found on this level, offering direct access to the pool.
Ascending the stairs to the first floor guests can find the second bedroom, that enjoys beautiful views of Plakias bay and the surrounding area. A second door leads from the bedroom to the roof top veranda, boasting superb views of the sea and the surrounding area.
Exterior
To make things even better, the outdoor spaces of Villa Mayeia are designed to make the most out of the beautiful landscape and amazing sea views, spreading in two levels and covering 400 sq. m. in total. More specifically, the outdoor facilities include:
- An ecological, 25 sq. m. private swimming pool with steps access, 0,40m - 1,30m deep. Its shallow part can also be used for young children. The pool area is equipped with comfortable sun beds, a chaise lounge, side table and outdoor shower for your comfort.
- An outdoor dining area with comfortable seating under the shade of a pergola
- Fully equipped electric BBQ facilities (Weber Pulse 2000 Black with a Trolley)
- Private parking space.


INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA
Mayeia Villa is located just 200 metres on foot from the famous sandy beach of Plakias and offers a magical views of the Libyan sea and the sunset.
Originally a very small and quiet fishing village, Plakias town has become a renowned tourist resort now providing all the facilities our guests would wish for a self-catering holiday. Within walking distance you can find from supermarkets and bakeries, including a very wide range of products local and traditional goods, to a post office, a variety of tavernas, cafes, bars, ATMs, doctors office and souvenir shops. While it has grown in size over the years, it still retains its special charm that draws many visitors back again, year after year.
Please see below where the closest amenities can be found.

-Closest beach: Plakias 250 meters
-Super market: 270 m
-Bakery: 190 m
-Butcher: 1.2 km
-Fresh fish: 1.3k m

-Pharmacy: 1 km
-Tavern or restaurant: 500 m

-Chania Airport: 96 km
-Heraklion Airport: 114 km


**Starting 01/01/2024, a new tax "Climate Crisis Resilience Charge" was introduced, requiring a fee of EUR10/night from March to October and EUR4/night from November to February. The amount needs to be paid in cash or by card upon your arrival.



Property manager

Kostas Vasilakis
Premier Host
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Languages

English, Greek

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1173053

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
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Plakias

This villa is located in Agios Vasileios. Monastery of Preveli and Ancient Lappa are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Plakias Beach and Skínos. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cave exploring.
Map
Rethymno

What's nearby

  • Plakias Beach - 4 min walk
  • Damnóni Beach - 4 min drive
  • Ammoudaki Beach - 7 min drive
  • Monastery of Preveli - 13 min drive
  • Preveli Beach - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ostraco - 17 min walk
  • Paligremnos Beach Bar - 11 min walk
  • BeachHousePlakias - 11 min walk
  • Χύμα στο Κύμα - 6 min drive
  • Ξεχωριστό σουβλάκι - 13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Private pool, sea views, walking distance to Plakias! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Private pool, sea views, walking distance to Plakias!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private pool, sea views, walking distance to Plakias!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private pool, sea views, walking distance to Plakias! located?

This family-friendly Agios Vasileios villa is within 1 mi (2 km) of Plakias Beach and Skínos. Damnóni Beach and Ammoudaki Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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About the host

Hosted by Kostas Vasilakis

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My name is Kostas Vasilakis and I hold degrees in both marketing and business management. As a two-time successful villa owner, my journey into managing vacation rentals began in 2012. Since then, my company, etouri, has experienced remarkable growth, now overseeing the complete management of 250 vacation rentals spanning across Crete. Additionally, Im proud to be a co-owner of Loguers, a renowned hotel sales management and marketing company in Greece.


My team and I possess comprehensive knowledge about the villas under our management and the surrounding areas. We take pride in offering a specialized 24/7 concierge service to our valued guests. Our ultimate aim is to ensure that they enjoy an unparalleled holiday experience, characterized by relaxation and the seamless provision of all their needs throughout their stay. Allow us to be your personal holiday advisors, and together, lets start planning your unforgettable trip in Crete!


etouri is located in 8 Ioulias Petichaki str., Rethymno, Crete and is approved by the Greek Tourist Organisation with license number: 1041E60000318101

What makes this property unique


The unique benefits Villa Mayeia are:
MANAGED BY ETOURI which means:
- We organise the villa down to every detail and check it annually.
- Quick booking process and support during every step of your holiday
- A personal holiday advisor at your disposal for holiday organisation (free concierge service before and during stay).
- Assistance in booking services and excursions.
- Pre arrival service with detailed information of the area of the villa.


FURTHERMORE,
What makes Villa Mayeia so special:
- A contemporary coastline villa with luxury design with high standard details throughout. All the appliances and furniture are of highest quality.
- The villa is within walking distance to the sandy beach of Plakias and the homonymous village. Just a short walk away you can find everything such as shops, taverns, bakeries, supermarkets and bars.
- Convenient layout with 2 en-suite bathrooms, several lounging areas and barbecue facilities. The property also enjoys beautiful sea views from several angles.

- An ideal base to explore the close by villages and natural beauties thanks to its proximity to some of the most famous south coast beaches, such as Triopetra, Agios Pavlos, Souda, Ammoudi, Damnoni, Schinaria and the famous palm beach of Preveli.


- The hospitality of the owner and his family who will be on hand with helpful advice and information whenever it is needed. The owners have a wide knowledge of the island and will be only willing to suggest places of interest and routes to get there.

Languages:

English, Greek

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