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Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Agios Vasileios

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 71830 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Πλακιάς, Crete
  • Place, Plakias Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Skínos
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Rethymnon Venetian Port
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Plakias

On waterfront.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Plakias Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Skínos with a stay here. Damnóni Beach and Ammoúdi are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Plakias Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Skínos - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Preveli Beach - 22 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Frangokastello Beach - 47 min drive - 20.1 miles
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port - 54 min drive - 21.9 miles

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blu Café - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taverna Medousa - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sifis - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Candia - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sirroco Taverna - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities

💖 Why Guests Love Villa Iakinthos
• Modern Design: High-end villa filled with natural Cretan sunlight, just steps from the beach.
• Sea & Mountain Views: Breathtaking landscape vcombining rocky terrain with stunning coastal scenery of south Crete.
• Pool Area: Private swimming pool with sunbeds, lounge furniture, and a BBQ area designed for Cretan dining.
• Ideal for Groups & Families: Spacious layout accommodating up to 8 guests in 3 bedrooms, with a sofa bed for 2 additional guests.

🏡 Experience Serenity at Villa Iakinthos
Located near the vibrant village of Plakias in South Crete, Villa Iakinthos offers a rare beachfront sanctuary designed for pure comfort and relaxation. Overlooking the open waters of the Libyan Sea, this modern 170 sqm home blends sleek design with ultimate convenience. Whether you are unwinding by the private pool or taking a short 30-meter stroll to the sea, Villa Iakinthos serves as an exceptional base for an unforgettable Cretan escape.

🛋 Inside the Villa:

Layout

Ground Floor
• Living & Dining Area: A spacious and inviting open-plan living and dining area, thoughtfully furnished with comfortable sofas and a dining space. Guests can enjoy satellite/cable TV and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the villa.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: A sleek, contemporary kitchen featuring modern design and high-quality appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.
• Bedroom 1: A comfortable twin bedroom conveniently located on the ground floor.
• Bathroom 1: A private en-suite bathroom serving the ground-floor bedroom, offering added comfort and convenience.

First Floor
• Bedroom 2: A spacious double bedroom with its own private en-suite bathroom.
• Bedroom 3: A second comfortable double bedroom, also featuring a private en-suite bathroom.

🌴 Outdoor Paradise
• Private Pool: Sparkling private swimming pool surrounded by comfortable sun loungers.
• Dining & BBQ: Outdoor lounge furniture and BBQ area created for cooking local delicacies.
• Beach & Sea Proximity: Located right on the coast, just 30 meters from the beach.
• Parking & Safety: On-site private car parking and safe spaces available.

📍 Prime Location in Plakias, South Crete
Villa Iakinthos Plakias is ideally located within easy walking distance of the beach, restaurants, and all essential amenities.
• Plakias Beach: Just steps from the property
• Restaurants & Taverns: Approximately 10 minutes’ walk
• Supermarket: Approximately 10 minutes’ walk
• Health Center of Spili: 21.3 km | Approximately 32 minutes by car
• Rethymno General Hospital: 33 km | Approximately 45 minutes by car
• Chania International Airport: 95.9 km | Approximately 1 hour 47 minutes by car
• Heraklion International Airport: 114 km | Approximately 1 hour 51 minutes by car

🧭 Nearby Attractions & Day Trips

Within 10–30 Minutes
• Souda Beach: A peaceful, unspoiled beach with crystal-clear waters and mountain views.
• Damnoni Beach: A beautiful sandy bay ideal for swimming and water sports.
• Preveli Palm Forest: A unique landscape where a palm-lined river meets the Libyan Sea.
• Kotsifou Gorge: A spectacular drive through dramatic cliffs and wild scenery.

Perfect Day Trips
• Rethymno Old Town: Explore Venetian architecture, charming alleys, and the iconic Fortezza fortress.
• Lake Kournas: Crete’s only freshwater lake, great for pedal boating and lakeside dining.• Chania: Discover the famous Venetian harbor, boutique shops, and picturesque old town streets.
• Chora Sfakion: A traditional coastal village known for its authentic Cretan atmosphere, dramatic mountain backdrop, and ferry connections to secluded beaches like Loutro and Glyka Nera.

The CreteVillas4u Advantage

🤝 Lowest Price Guarantee! Book with confidence knowing you are getting the best available rate through CreteVillas4U.
🛡️ Managed by CreteVillas4U | Experts in Cretan hospitality ensuring a seamless, high-quality stay.
To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to arrival. The guide includes house details, local recommendations, restaurants, and helpful travel tips for exploring Crete.

🧳 Included Services
• Welcome Basket: A selection of local Cretan treats upon arrival.
• Housekeeping: Cleaning and linen change twice per week.
• 24/7 Support: Dedicated assistance from the CreteVillas4U team.

🌟 Premium Services (Available at an extra cost)
• Private Chef, Wine Tasting, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training.
• Car rentals and airport transfers with exclusive guest discounts.
• Sailing trips, guided tours, and private boat rentals.
• Pre-Arrival Shopping: Order groceries in advance and have them stocked before arrival.
• Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Meal delivery service
  • Phone
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,830 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events 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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 1041Κ91003166601

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

493652

Frequently asked questions

How close is Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities to the airport?

This villa is 60 mi (105-min drive) away from the Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.

How close is Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities to the beach?

This villa is a short 1-minute walk from Plakias Beach and 1.3 mi (6-min drive) from Skínos. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities offer free breakfast?

This villa does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities?

No, there is no casino at this villa.

What time is check-in at Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities?

Free parking is not available at this villa.

Does Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities have a spa?

This villa doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities to downtown Agios Vasileios?

This villa is 0.7 mi away from Plakias.

Beachfront Villa w/Pool & BBQ, 30m to amenities Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rennie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simply Amazing

From the moment Maria met us for check in, we knew we were going to have a fabulous time. She was very engaging and answered all of our questions. This home is not only beautiful, it has the perfect location, steps away from a beautiful beach, shops, and tavernas. Well furnished w a thoughtful welcome basket. It was spotless! Mano did an incredible job communicating which included numerous suggestions on places to go and see. We would stay here again and again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Beate N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Blick auf den Strand war leider nicht wie auf den Foto wir haben nur auf Parkende Autos geschaut.Pool war super Zimmer auch.Betreuung von Maria sehr gut.
Stayed 23 nights in Sep 2025