Seaside stay .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Platanias vacation home, you'll find Karavitakis Winery and Olive Tree of Vouves. Gonia Monastery and Tavrontis Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Orthodox Academy of Crete - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
Getting around
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Lounge Bar - 5 min drive
Blackout - 3 min drive
Μύλος Καφέ - 4 min drive
Symposium Buffet Restaurant - 5 min drive
Alexandros Restaurant - 5 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.
2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm !
Welcome to 'Costia,' Your Exclusive Retreat in the Heart of Crete!
Nestled in a welcoming community, 'Costia,' our two-storey haven, offers more than just comfort—it presents an ideal location for an unforgettable getaway. Picture spacious balconies providing panoramic views of olive tree-covered hills and an inviting outdoor pool that sets the scene for relaxation.
Indulge in the comfort of air-conditioned units adorned with tasteful decor, featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Netflix, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Envision yourself on the patio, taking in views of the pool and majestic mountains.
As the sun sets, choose between the master bedroom with a double bed or the second bedroom with 2 single beds its own balcony. All areas are equipped with energy-efficient LED lamps, reducing environmental impact while creating a cozy atmosphere. 'Costia' accommodates up to 5 persons, ensuring a delightful stay for families and groups of friends. For added convenience, the 5th person can enjoy a comfortable night's sleep on the sofa in the living room.
Environmentally Friendly Features: At 'Costia,' we are committed to sustainable living. Our property is powered by solar panels, providing hot water all day while minimizing our environmental impact. We've taken steps to conserve water resources with dual-flush toilets, ensuring your stay aligns with eco-friendly practices.
Tranquil Oasis with Easy Access: Experience tranquility in a quiet environment where the melody of chirping birds and the gentle rustling of leaves create a serene backdrop. Whether lounging by the pool, enjoying a meal on the balcony, or taking an evening stroll, the peaceful ambiance sets the stage for a truly relaxing stay.
Sun-Kissed Bliss by the Shared Pool: Bask in the Mediterranean sun by the inviting shared pool, a perfect oasis for both relaxation and rejuvenation. Lounge on comfortable poolside chairs, sip refreshing drinks, and let the cares of the world drift away as you immerse yourself in the delightful atmosphere.
Local Charm and Easy Beach Access: Step outside and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of the neighborhood. Picturesque local taverns, in a leisurely stroll, offer delicious Cretan specialties. Engage with friendly locals, savor traditional dishes, and become part of the vibrant culture that defines this corner of Crete. Conveniently located near the national road, 'Costia' offers easy access to world-renowned beaches like Balos, Falassarna, and Elafonissi, promising sun-soaked shores and crystal-clear waters. The charming town of Chania is just a 15-minute drive away, with Chania International Airport a mere 40 km distance.
Embark on a memorable journey at 'Costia,' where every detail is crafted to make your stay extraordinary. Book now and let us welcome you to our slice of paradise!
For More Guests: Planning a larger gathering or seeking additional space? Discover the equally charming house right next door, accommodating up to 3 guests, and book both houses for an extended group stay.
Additionally, we provide a baby crib upon request to ensure the comfort and convenience of our younger guests.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a village
In the mountains
Near the sea
Things to do
Swimming nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Garden
No plastic coffee stirrers
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Unit size: 850 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Rules
All guests are kindly requested to respect the areas.
Children are not allowed to be unattended in all areas and especially at the pool area.
All adults are responsible for children.
No alcohol- no diving is allowed by the pool area.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children are not allowed to be unattended
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 00000076239
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed USD 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Family Friendly House, 5 min to the Beach Platanias
Family Friendly House, 5 min to the Beach Private vacation home
Frequently asked questions
How close is 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! to the airport?
This vacation home is 27.2 mi (42-min drive) away from the Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! to the beach?
This vacation home is 18.9 mi (85-min drive) from Balos Beach and 9.8 mi (21-min drive) from Agia Marina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm !?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm !?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm !?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! have a pool?
This vacation home features an outdoor pool.
Does 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is 2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! to downtown Platanias?
This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Spilia.
2-Bedroom Retreat: Pool, Cretan Beaches, Local Charm ! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Laurence L.
Sep 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Très chouette séjour
Très chouette maison et bien pratique. Très bien située avec belle vue sur la nature et belle terrasse. Endroit calme et proche des facilités. Bref tout est parfait !
Laurence L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gwendal C., Quéven
Aug 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Une étape très agréable lors de notre voyage
Nous avons passé un très bon moment dans cette villa de 2 logements, au calme avec une belle piscine. Un logement très soigné et bien équipé! Un très chaleureux accueil de la part de Katerina qui a été aux petits soins et qui nous a donné de bons conseils. Bonus elle parle très bien français😃 on recommande pour les familles sans hésiter!