On waterfront.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Malevizi villa, you'll find Pantanassa and Paleokastro Fortress. Also, Palaiokastro Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Ammoudara Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).
Historical Museum of Crete - 12 min drive - 7.3 miles
Heraklion Town Hall - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles
Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
Heraklion Port - 14 min drive - 8.1 miles
Getting around
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Πετούσης (Petoussis Restaurant) - 8 min drive
Taverna Kavourina - 11 min drive
Evropi Bar - 6 min drive
Θέα (Théa) - 18 min walk
Nostos – Voyage Of Taste - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool
Summary: Escape to a fully equipped private villa with your own pool, just 2 km from the beautiful sandy beach of Pantanassa. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and relaxation on the stunning island of Crete. Local taverns, restaurants, mini markets, and a gas station are all just a short walk away (within 1 km), making it easy to explore without straying far. 🌿 Free Wi-Fi and private on-site parking included — everything you need for a stress-free holiday
The Space: Villa Vollard is a spacious and elegant 320m² retreat designed for comfort and style, offering breathtaking sea, garden, and mountain views. The living spaces feature two cozy lounges with large windows, refined furnishings, and a warm indoor fireplace—perfect for relaxed moments at any time of day. High-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a peaceful work area add modern convenience to the traditional charm.
The villa includes two fully equipped kitchens, complete with an oven, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, refrigerator, and all cookware and utensils you’ll need. Whether you're preparing breakfast or enjoying a full dinner, everything is in place for a seamless home-style experience.
Five beautifully appointed bedrooms welcome up to 9 guests. Four rooms feature double beds with premium Coco-Mat mattresses, while the fifth offers a queen bed—each space carefully designed with comfort, quiet, and restful sleep in mind. All rooms include storage, air conditioning, and room-darkening shades for privacy and relaxation.
There are four full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed with hot water, soft towels, shampoo, and shower essentials provided. One bathroom includes a jacuzzi for a spa-like experience right at home.
Outside, you'll enjoy a private pool with panoramic views, sun loungers, a garden patio, and outdoor dining space surrounded by nature. Private on-site parking is available, and the beach is just a short drive away.
Villa Vollard also offers a washing machine, ironing set, baby equipment (crib, high chair, toys), and enhanced cleaning protocols for peace of mind. This is the ideal home base for families, friends, or couples seeking a luxurious, fully equipped escape in Crete.
Guest Access: Guests will have exclusive access to the entire villa and its private pool, ensuring complete privacy and comfort throughout their stay. All indoor and outdoor spaces, including the terrace, garden, and pool area, are reserved solely for your use.
The Neighborhood: Perched in the prestigious Pantanassa area of Heraklion, Crete, Villa Vollard offers an exceptional combination of refined architecture, modern comforts, and breathtaking views. 🌅 Nestled in the picturesque village of Rodia, known as the balcony of Heraklion, this elegant retreat overlooks the Aegean Sea and coastline in truly cinematic fashion.
Crafted with museum-quality materials and a design that blends timeless elegance with contemporary luxury, the villa creates a unique and elevated atmosphere for discerning guests. 🏛️✨
Just a short drive away, guests can access some of the region’s most beautiful beaches. 🏖️ Pantanassa Beach lies only 2 km from the villa, while Palaiokastro Beach is just 2.2 km away. The long stretch of Amoudara Beach is 4 km from the property, and the serene coves of Fraskia Beach are at 5 km. For those looking to venture a little farther, Theseus Beach offers crystal-clear waters at a distance of 6 km.
Convenience is part of the experience at Villa Vollard, with local taverns, restaurants, mini markets, and a gas station all located within 1 km—perfect for enjoying authentic Cretan cuisine 🍽️ or picking up daily essentials without having to stray far. 🛒
For those looking to explore the rich history and culture of the region, the area offers numerous nearby attractions. 🏺 The historic Palaiokastro is just 2 km away, while the archaeological site of Tylissos can be reached within 11 km. A short drive brings you to the heart of Heraklion, where you can visit iconic landmarks such as the Venetian Walls, the House of Tsachakis, the Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis, the Historical Museum of Crete, the Sebil of Hadji Ibrahim Agha, the Natural History Museum, and the Monastery of Saint Peter of the Dominicans—all around 14 km from the villa. Also within close reach are the Morosini Fountain and the Venetian Loggia at 14 km, the Rocca a Mare Fortress at 15 km, the world-renowned Heraklion Archaeological Museum at 15 km, and the El Greco Museum at 16 km. The legendary Minoan Palace of Knossos 🏛️, one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites, is located just 18 km from the villa.
When it comes to dining, guests will find a variety of traditional taverns, local restaurants, and seaside cafés within approximately 2 km of the villa, offering plenty of options to enjoy authentic Cretan flavors and relaxed coastal settings. 🍷🌊
Finally, Heraklion International Airport (HER) ✈️ is conveniently located only 17 km from Villa Vollard, ensuring easy access for both domestic and international travelers.
Whether you're relaxing on the sun-drenched terrace ☀️, exploring local culture and history, or savoring Cretan cuisine by the sea, Villa Vollard is a luxurious and inspiring base for an unforgettable stay in Crete.
Getting Around: You can reach the property easily by car, bus, or taxi, with well-connected roads and public transport options available from the city center and airport. Free parking is available on-site, and taxi services can drop you off directly at the entrance.
Other Things to Note: An unforgettable getaway featuring a private pool and breathtaking sea views — the perfect place to relax, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of the Cretan coast.
Interaction with Guests: Holihouse deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms. Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!
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General
Garden
Unit size: 3,444 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No 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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property Registration Number 1039Κ10003004801
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool to the airport?
This villa is 11.7 mi (21-min drive) away from the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool to the beach?
This villa is 1.5 mi (9-min drive) from Pantanassa and 2.3 mi (9-min drive) from Palaiokastro Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool?
No, there is no casino at this villa.
What time is check-in at Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Villa Vollard Panoramic Seaview & Private Pool to downtown Malevizi?