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Short drive to the beach and Heraklion town
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9.6 out of 10
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4140 sq m
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Heraklion
- Agia Pelagia Beach11 min drive
- Heraklion Port15 min drive
- Mononaftis Beach18 min drive
- Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
ATTIC
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - Ensuite, ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2 - Ensuite, first floor
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Short drive to the beach and Heraklion town
Rocca al Mare Seaside Villas are approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management".
Nestled on the north coast of the enchanting island of Crete, close to the picturesque village of Palaiokastro, the Rocca al Mare Seaside Villas offer stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
The complex consists of 3 independent villas, each boasting its own private swimming pool. The hillside location of the complex allows guests to indulge in breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the nearby city of Heraklion, situated just 15 km away. Just beneath your feet, a charming cove awaits, inviting you for a refreshing swim, accessible via an exterior staircase. Moreover, there are several other nearby beaches, with the closest one just a brief 2-minute drive (1.7 km) away. Infinity Villa covers 140m2 and spreads in 2 levels, comfortably accommodating 4 guests in its 2 bedrooms.
Ground floor
Step into the elegant seating area, featuring a cozy corner sofa, a 55 smart TV, and a fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for relaxation. Adjacent to the seating area, youll find a fully equipped kitchen with modern amenities and a charming dining area for four, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The living room and kitchen boast a magnificent window wall that opens up to a Juliette balcony, offering awe-inspiring views of the shimmering sea and allowing you to soak in the summer breeze and natural beauty. On the same floor, you will find the first bedroom offering a 1.50 X 2.00 bed, an en-suite bathroom with a shower cabin, a vanity, A/C, a wardrobe, and direct access to the pool area.
Attic
After ascending a few steps, you will find a cosy attic featuring a bed measuring 1.60 X 2.00, an en-suite bathroom and a wardrobe. The attic is also equipped with a seating area with a sofa.
Outdoor area
The exterior of Infinity Villa spans an expansive 300 m2 and boasts a plethora of exceptional facilities, including:
- A private, 32 sq.m. swimming pool, with a depth of 1.70 m and convenient step access. The pool area is well-appointed with 5 sunbeds, an outdoor swing, a charming gazebo, and a poolside shower, as well as a lawn-covered area next to it.
- For delightful culinary experiences, there are BBQ facilities featuring a charcoal grill, wood oven, mini fridge, and an outdoor sink. Enjoy dining al fresco with a lovely outdoor table for 6, set under a shaded pergola.
- Relax in the serene outdoor sitting area, which includes 2 armchairs, a coffee table, and a cozy sofa, perfect for unwinding amidst the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, theres another outdoor seating area located outside the main entrance, complete with 2 armchairs, a coffee table, and a sofa.
- A shared driveway provides parking space available for guests use.
- The entrance to the complex is thoughtfully enclosed with a gate, ensuring the safety and peace of mind for all our guests.
**Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at EUR2 per night from April to October and EUR0.5 per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.
Property manager
Kostas Vasilakis
Premier Host
Languages
English, Greek
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Breakfast available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1313280
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Agia Pelagia
Located in Malevizi, this villa is near theme parks. Palace of Knossos and Tylissos are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Palaiokastro Beach and Pantanassa. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pankritio Stadium or Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and ecotours.

Heraklion
What's nearby
- Agia Pelagia Beach - 11 min drive - 5.6 km
- Historical Museum of Crete - 13 min drive - 15.3 km
- Heraklion Port - 15 min drive - 16.8 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 15 min drive - 16.3 km
- Mononaftis Beach - 18 min drive - 7.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Γρηγόρης - 5 min drive
- Almyra - 9 min drive
- The Red Pepper Mediterranean Restaurant - 9 min drive
- Taverna Sirocco - 5 min drive
- Athina Palace - 5 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Kostas Vasilakis

My name is Kostas Vasilakis and I have studied marketing and business management. Already being an owner of two successful villas and co-owner of designgraphic.gr, a well known web development company in Greece, I started to manage other vacation rentals in 2012.
I have the full management of all the vacation rentals that I represent, knowing everything about them and the areas in which they are located.
My aim is to help the homeowners to manage their vacation properties to their full advantage and guests to relax and have the finest holiday experience with 24/7 service providing advice and information for all their concerns throughout their stay.
Let me be your personal advisor for your holidays and lets start organising your trip in Crete together!
My company which called "etouri" is located in 271 Arkadiou Str. Rethymno, Crete and is approved by the Greek Tourist Organisation with license number: 1041E60000318101
What makes this property unique
The unique benefits of Rocca al Mare Seaside Villas are:
MANAGED BY ETOURI which means:
- We organise the villa down to every detail and check it annually.
- Quick booking process and support during every step of your holiday
- A personal holiday advisor at your disposal for holiday organisation (free concierge service before and during stay).
- Assistance in booking services and excursions.
Pre arrival service with detailed information of the area of the villa.
FURTHERMORE,
What makes Rocca al Mare Seaside Villas so special:
- The access it offers to a charming cove beneath your feet, a rare find for a villa in Crete, inviting you for a refreshing swim any time of the day, accessible via an exterior staircase.
- The privileged elevated position of Rocca al Mare Seaside Villas that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the nearby city of Heraklion.
- The proximity of the complex to the nearest organised beach, as well as the vibrant town of Heraklion, that offers an impressive array of restaurants, cafes and all kinds of shops.
Languages:
English, Greek
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