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Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 12330 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Τοπική Κοινότητα Αγίας Γαλήνης
  • Place, Palace of Knossos
  • Place, Agios Georgios
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Beach of Matala
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

4 King Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

6 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea

This iconic architectural marvel is located on a cliff in the south of Crete. KERAS stands for privacy and luxury at one of the island’s most stunning locations. 

Whether you are seeking a tranquil retreat for up to 12 guests, a family vacation, or an unforgettable wedding, KERAS CLIFF HOUSE promises an experience like no other. 

A short ride from the fishing village of Agia Galini, KERAS CLIFF HOUSE is conveniently hidden away from prying eyes and resides in a peaceful, undisturbed location surrounded by 10,000 m² (10 acres) of peaceful landscape, off the beaten path and paved roads, yet within 90 minutes of the island’s international airport of Heraklion. 

KERAS CLIFF HOUSE boasts a generous indoor area of 330 m² (3,500 sq ft) and over 600 m² (6,000 sq ft) of paved outdoor spaces, encouraging an expansive and relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle. It offers four guest rooms in the sleeping wing. Each guest room includes a private en-suite bathroom. Two additional rooms in other areas of the house ensure, that there is enough space and privacy for your group. 

The villa is also a sanctuary for wellness. It is equipped with a large heated swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and hammam. It is among the select villas in Greece that boast a padel court with spectacular views, next to an outdoor calisthenics park. The mansion also offers a variety of outdoor activities, cultural events, and excursions that can be arranged separately. Enjoy easy, scenic hikes right from the villa, leading you to nearby beaches and the charming town of Agia Galini, as well as bespoke VIP services. 

Managed by a highly skilled team, all bookings, housekeeping, and other guest services are executed with precision and professionalism. Luxury, privacy, relaxation, a connection with nature, and exclusivity are the signatures of KERAS CLIFF HOUSE. This makes it one of the most distinctive and stunning vacation spots in Greece. 

Guests have access to all indoor and outdoor spaces, except to storage sheds and machine rooms that are for staff members only. 

You can contact The Grove Crete - Hospitality Services 24/7 via call or message for any assistance during your stay. If needed, our management team will personally come to Keras Cliff House at any time to ensure your questions are answered and any issues are resolved promptly.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Gym
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 12:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
Parties and events are allowed on site
This property uses solar energy
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

About the area

Agia Galini

Located in Agios Vasileios, this villa is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Agia Triada and Palace of Phaistos are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Agios Georgios and Prasonísi.
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Τοπική Κοινότητα Αγίας Γαλήνης

What's nearby

  • Agios Georgios - 11 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Komos Beach - 46 min drive - 24.5 km
  • Beach of Matala - 52 min drive - 29.8 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ψητοπωλείο "Chicken Τυμπακίου - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Taverna Romantika - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Ammos - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taverna Cosmas - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Onar - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea?

As of 12 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea on 30 May 2026 start from NZ$4,304, 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 Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Keras Cliff House, Keras Cliff House | Sanctuary Above the Sea located?

Situated on the waterfront, this villa is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Agios Georgios and within 9 miles (15 km) of Prasonísi and Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach. Alatsónkremnos and Foinikídia are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by The Grove Crete Hospitality Services

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The Grove Crete – Hospitality Services takes pride in managing only handpicked properties in South Crete and offering an exceptional guest experience at Keras Cliff House. 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.

What makes this property unique

Keras Cliff House stands out as a one-of-a-kind retreat due to its secluded location, striking architecture, and immersive experiences.

What Makes It Unique?
Dramatic Cliffside Setting
Perched on a rugged cliff, Keras Cliff House offers sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Libyan Sea, providing a sense of complete privacy and tranquility.

Exclusive & Private Escape
Unlike mainstream luxury resorts, Keras offers guests a hidden retreat away from the crowds, where they can fully disconnect and enjoy the raw beauty of South Crete.

Architectural Excellence
The house is a fusion of modern minimalist design and ancient Minoan influences, blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape while offering world-class comfort.

Authentic South Crete Experience
South Crete is untouched by mass tourism, offering a rare opportunity to explore pristine beaches, dramatic gorges, and traditional villages with warm hospitality.

Tailored Services & Experiences
From stargazing nights and private dining to curated excursions, Keras Cliff House provides unique experiences that go beyond a typical luxury stay.

Versatile Space for Creativity
The house’s striking aesthetic, remote setting, and natural surroundings make it an inspiring location for photographers, filmmakers, and creatives seeking a one-of-a-kind backdrop.

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English, French, German, Arabic
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