New Modern Villa with Private Heated Pool, BBQ & Kids Playground

💖 Why Guests Love Villa of the Hill
• Panoramic Serenity: Breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sea, the valley, and endless olive groves.
• Private Luxury: A modern 112 sqm retreat set on a massive 4,156 sqm private plot.
• Year-Round Swimming: Features a large private heated saltwater pool.
• Family Fun: Includes a dedicated children’s playground and safe outdoor play areas.
• Gourmet Al Fresco: Large BBQ area with its own outdoor kitchen and 8-seater dining table.

🏡 Experience Hillside Sophistication at Villa of the Hill
Discover an exclusive sanctuary perched above the charming village of Kavousi. Completed in 2021, Villa of the Hill blends contemporary luxury with the wild, natural beauty of Eastern Crete. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, this light-filled villa offers total privacy and sophisticated open-plan living, making it the perfect escape for families or groups seeking a peaceful Mediterranean retreat with world-class views.

🛋 Inside the Villa: Layout
Ground Floor:
• Living & Dining: A stylish, open-plan space featuring neutral tones, comfortable seating, and a 43-inch Smart HDTV with movie channels.
• Chef’s Kitchen: Fully equipped with a 4-ring stove, oven, dishwasher, and a professional espresso machine for bulk coffee.
• Bedroom 1: A luxury King-size double bedroom with a private ensuite bathroom and its own sea-view balcony.
• Bedroom 2: A comfortable Queen-size double bedroom with access to a private balcony.
• Bedroom 3: A cozy single bedroom with a private balcony, ideal for a child or extra guest.
• Flexible Sleeping: A sofa bed in the living area provides additional comfort for extra guests.

🌴 Outdoor Paradise
• Saltwater Pool: Relax in the 32 sqm private pool, which can be heated for comfortable swimming in any season.
• BBQ & Outdoor Kitchen: Host gourmet dinners at the built-in BBQ station, featuring its own dedicated kitchen and shaded dining area.
• Kids' Playground: A wonderful play area ensures younger guests are entertained in a safe, private environment.
• Expansive Grounds: Wander through the private olive groves or relax on the poolside loungers while taking in the dramatic mountain and sea landscape.

*IMPORTANT NOTICE*
Pool heating is available for an extra charge of €50 per day for 6 days minimum from April to November, and €80 per day for 6 days minimum from December to March, not included in the accommodation price, and must be requested at least 2 days in advance. Please note that the temperature of the heated pool goes up to approx. 5 degrees Celsius higher than the ambient air temperature.

📍 Prime Location in Kavousi
Villa of the Hill is located near the historic village of Kavousi in the Lasithi region, perfectly positioned for exploring the authentic side of Crete.
• Kavousi Village: 1 km (Local tavernas like Ntakos and Netrino).
• Nearest Beach: 2 km (Tholos Beach).
• Supermarket: 1.2 km.
• Ierapetra City: 18 km (Approx. 20-minute drive).
• Agios Nikolaos: 22 km.

🧭 Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
Within 15–30 Minutes:
• Ancient Olive Tree of Kavousi: Visit one of the oldest olive trees in the world, a living monument just minutes from the villa.
• Ierapetra Town: Explore the southernmost city of Europe, known for its Venetian fortress, vibrant harbor, and seaside promenade.
• Orino Gorge: Also known as the "Red Butterflies Gorge," this beautiful hiking trail offers lush greenery and cascading waterfalls.
• Koutsounari Long Beach: A stunning, expansive beach with crystal-clear waters and traditional seaside tavernas.

Perfect Day Trips:
• Chrysi Island: Take a boat from Ierapetra to the "Cretan Caribbean" to enjoy turquoise waters and rare cedar forests.
• Vai Palm Beach: Journey east to see the Mediterranean's largest natural palm forest meeting the turquoise sea.
• Selakano Forest: Discover one of Crete's most important ecosystems, perfect for nature walks and mountain views.
• Agios Nikolaos & Lake Voulismeni: Visit the picturesque "bottomless lake" and enjoy boutique shopping in this cosmopolitan harbor town.
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To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to your arrival. This guide will include many details for the house, recommendations for local activities in Crete, suggested restaurants, and other helpful travel information.

🧳 Included Services
•Welcome Basket: Filled with local Cretan treats upon arrival.
•Housekeeping: Professional cleaning and linen change every 3-4 days.
•24/7 Support: Managed by the dedicated CreteVillas4U team.
•Pre-arrival shopping service free of charge (cost of the groceries is not included)
•Professional Pool & Garden maintenance.

🌟 Premium Services (Available at an extra cost)
•Private Chef, Wine Tasting, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training.
•Car rentals and transfers (with exclusive guest discounts), sailing trips, guided tours, and private boat rentals.
•Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call.