If you are looking for a place to relax and build memories with family and friends, VILLA MAQUIS is the right place. Located on a hilltop (285m) the views are stunning. This new build (2023) luxury holiday house is located in North-Western Crete near the city of Chania. Villa Maquis is the home of Rudi and Nancy and exclusively for rent in the summer. Our holiday villa is WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY (elevator) and offers all modern luxury, 65’ LED tv, in- and outdoor music (streaming), 4 en-suite bedrooms with each private terrace and views, a salt water pool (12x3) a pool lounge area, separate dining area with BBQ, and several terraces to relax and enjoy the wonderful views and natural environment.
The villa is integrated in its natural environment, without immediate neighbors on a plot of 4900m2. The different levels of the terrain are separated with Sheppard style walls and the natural vegetation is kept. On the East side the plot is covered with wild thyme, sage, wild olive trees and Maquis from where the name of the villa originates. Enjoy Greek nature and the peace around it, relax in luxury!.
This villa offers breathtaking views over the valley of Vamos and Gavalochori until the sandy beaches of Almyrida and Kalyves until the opposite side of the bay is Souda with the small islands of Marathi. On the East side the villa offers amazing and unobstructed views to mountains (2450m).
The villa is located at 1,2 km from the center of VAMOS a reputaties original Greek village. A small drive of 5 km will take you to the cosy sandy beaches with lounge bars and small beach restaurants. The villa is in the middle between the cities Chania and Rethymnon.
The holiday house is located at the end of a rural road in the province of APOKORONAS. This area is known for its green vegetation and the proximity of the white mountains which are covered with snow until the beginning of Mai.
Our villa is perfect for building family memories while relaxing in luxury.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Gym
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Property Registration Number 00002654423
About the area
Apokoronas
Located in Apokoronas, this villa is in a rural area and by the sea. Port of Souda and Old Venetian Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Art of Living Glass Factory and Greek National Football Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.
Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
Kalyves Beach - 11 min drive - 7.6 km
Almyrida Beach - 11 min drive - 8.4 km
Kera - 12 min drive - 7.2 km
Blue Coast - 13 min drive - 9.5 km
Getting around
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Nektar - 3 min drive
Tzitzikas - 14 min drive
Στου Μπανανα - 12 min drive
tsunami - 9 min drive
Melissakis Olive Oil Factory - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Villa Maquis, luxury stay on Crete have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa Maquis, luxury stay on Crete?
As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Maquis, luxury stay on Crete on 28 June 2026 start from NZ$1,665, 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 Maquis, luxury stay on Crete pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Villa Maquis, luxury stay on Crete?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Villa Maquis, luxury stay on Crete?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa Maquis, luxury stay on Crete?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Villa Maquis, luxury stay on Crete located?
Situated by the sea, this villa is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori and within 6 miles (10 km) of Kalyves Beach and Blue Coast. Art of Living Glass Factory and Kera are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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