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Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature

Family-friendly stay with outdoor pool in Mylopotamos

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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Outdoor dining
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathrooms150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Crete
  • Place, Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Reptisland
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Melidoni Cave
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪82 min drive‬

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About the area

Mylopotamos

Close to the beach.You'll find Museum of Ancient Eleutherna and Eleutherna within 3 miles (5 km) of this villa. Church of Agios Yiorgos and Reptisland are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Museum of Ancient Eleutherna - 10 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Reptisland - 14 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Church of Agios Yiorgos - 14 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Melidoni Cave - 16 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Rethimno Kart - 19 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stasi Coffee Break - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dionyssos Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gusto - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Serano Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - ‬12 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.

Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature

Villa Petra, one of the two iconic villas from Alfa Villas complex, is a 150sqm fully private retreat designed for comfort, elegance and unforgettable moments in Crete. Overlooking the majestic Psiloritis Mountain, the villa combines modern Mediterranean style with peaceful natural surroundings.

Bedroom Setup
The villa accommodates up to 6 guests in three beautifully appointed double bedrooms (king size beds) :
• 1 ground-floor bedroom with double bed and private en-suite bathroom (walk-in shower)
• 2 first-floor bedrooms, each with double bed, private en-suite bathroom (walk-in shower) and direct access to the panoramic terrace with outdoor furniture.
All bedrooms feature Smart TVs, air conditioning and calming natural décor, ensuring privacy and hotel-style comfort for every guest.
Additionally, there is a fourth family bathroom with walk-in shower on the ground floor offering extra comfort for every guest in the house.

Indoor Living
The bright open-plan ground floor offers a stylish living room with comfortable seating, Smart TV with satellite and streaming channels, and direct access to the pool area.
The fully equipped kitchen includes all modern appliances, cookware and utensils, along with an indoor dining table seating up to 8 guests — ideal for shared meals and gatherings.

Outdoor Features
The outdoor area is fully private and fenced, offering complete exclusivity.
At its heart lies the 40sqm private swimming pool (1.5m depth) with an integrated kids’ pool, perfect for both relaxation and family fun. Surrounding the pool are sun loungers and umbrellas, all set against unobstructed panoramic views of Cretan Mountain.

Guests can enjoy:
• Shaded pergola with gas BBQ
• Outdoor dining area for al fresco meals
• Landscaped lawn garden
• Private wooden playground next to the pool
• Ping pong table
• Free private parking at the rear of the villa

Exterior security cameras on property
For security, exterior cameras monitor the entrance, parking, pool & BBQ areas. There are NO cameras inside the villa. Guests may request the outdoor cameras to be deactivated at any time during their stay. Your privacy and comfort are always respected.

Villa Elia offers the perfect balance of privacy, family-friendly amenities and refined comfort — just a short drive from famous beaches, traditional villages and Rethymno town.

An ideal escape for those seeking luxury, tranquility and authentic Cretan beauty.

INCLUDED SERVICES
• Housekeeping 2 times per week of stay (linen & towel change, bathroom & floor cleaning)
• Pool & Garden Maintenance
• Pool & Bath towels
• 24/7 Personal Assistance & Concierge Services
• Car rental discount through EUROCARS car rental

GUESTS SUPPORT
At Holistay, we are available 24/7 to ensure your stay is as comfortable, smooth, and enjoyable as possible. We believe every guest is unique, with individual needs, preferences, and expectations. For this reason, we always follow your lead—fully respecting your privacy—while remaining readily available whenever you need assistance. Our goal is to tailor your stay to your wishes and make you feel truly cared for throughout your time with us.

RENT A CAR IN CRETE
As Holistay guests, you are eligible for exclusive discounts on car rentals through our own car rental company -Eurocars- stationed conveniently since 1990 at Chania Airport, Heraklion Airport, and Rethymno.

Why Choose Eurocars ?
- Full Insurance Coverage (FDW) is Always Included
- 0€ Deposit
- 0€ Excess Fee
- No Credit Card
- Unlimited Mileage
- 2 Drivers Included

CONCIERGE SERVICES
At Holistay, our mission is to help you plan the perfect holiday. As your personal assistant during your stay in Crete, we are committed to providing you with a range of exclusive and personalized services tailored to enhance your experience including :

• Airport Transfers (Chania or Heraklion)
• Private Cruises / Boat Rentals
• Private Chef
• Massage
• Yoga
• Scuba Diving
and more…

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Cooking classes
  • Table tennis
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Make sure that all electric devices are turned off including the electric boiler for hot water.
Leave the key on the kitchen table and close the door behind you.
Do not forget to leave your review :)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No more guests are allowed to stay than the number of people indicated in the reservation
Guests are responsible for any damage they cause to the property

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 1041Κ91000419900

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.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature to the airport?

This villa is 45 mi (76-min drive) away from the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.

How close is Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature to the beach?

This villa is 6.6 mi (23-min drive) from Spilies Beach and 7.2 mi (23-min drive) from Geropotamos Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature offer free breakfast?

This villa does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature?

No, there is no casino at this villa.

What time is check-in at Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature?

Free parking is not available at this villa.

Does Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature have a pool?

This villa features an outdoor pool.

Does Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature have a spa?

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

How close is Private Oasis with Pool & Superb Views of the Cretan Nature to downtown Mylopotamos?

This villa is 1.8 mi away from Geropotamos.

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