10/10 Excellent
Andrea S.
22 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Andrea S.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Villa Sofita
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 686 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Pitsidia, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΥ
- Heraklion PortPlace, Heraklion Port
- Palace of KnossosPlace, Palace of Knossos
- Beach of MatalaPlace, Beach of Matala6 min drive
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About the area
Faistos
A family-friendly stay in Faistos awaits you at this villa. You'll be 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Caves of Matala and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Beach of Matala. .Villa features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a stovetop and a dishwasher. A balcony, a living room and a dining area are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.
What's nearby
- Komos Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
- Beach of Matala - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
- Palace of Phaistos - 12 min drive - 7.6 km
Restaurants
- Boho - 6 min drive
- Raftis - 8 min walk
- Κελάρι - 7 min drive
- The Myth Of Aphrodite - 10 min drive
- To Kafeneio - 6 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 Sofita
Charming wooden house with amazing view, overlooking Pitsidia and Komos beach up to the white mountains. This property is eco friendly. It has photovoltaic electricity installation. It also has themes form the Cretan culture. It has 3 bedrooms, a large living room- kitchen area it offers space for 6 and more guests. The huge veranda invites you for breakfast, relaxing afternoons, family dinners and wonderful evenings with sunsets and a light breeze. Perfect for families, friends and small groups who want to enjoy the South side of live with natural beaches, traditional villages and the privacy of a holiday house.
Villa Sofita can accommodate 6 people and more in a warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the open layout of the house. A large living room - dining - kitchen area opens up a lot of space, the high ceilings and the gallery give the house the lightness, so that you feel comfortable from the first moment.
The house is surrounded by a garden that gives you privacy and also space for children to play. On the huge veranda you can relax and spend your time in the shade, enjoying the great view over Pitsidia, the beach Komos and on to the white mountains. The large table invites you to eat, but also offers enough space for a game night or just an impressive sunset.
Villa Sofita can accommodate 6 people and more in a warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the open layout of the house. A large living room - dining - kitchen area opens up a lot of space, the high ceilings and the gallery give the house the lightness, so that you feel comfortable from the first moment.
The house is surrounded by a garden that gives you privacy and also space for children to play. On the huge veranda you can relax and spend your time in the shade, enjoying the great view over Pitsidia, the beach Komos and on to the white mountains. The large table invites you to eat, but also offers enough space for a game night or just an impressive sunset.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Kitchenette
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Limited housekeeping
- Safe
Location highlights
- In a village
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 926 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum 2 pets
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation Service animals are exempt from fees.
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
Cashless transactions are available
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.
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.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Property Registration Number 00000722456
We should mention
- On-site cash transactions can't exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Villa Sofita?
The closest beach to Villa Sofita is Beach of Matala (3.6 km).
Does Villa Sofita have a pool?
No, this villa doesn't have a pool.
Is Villa Sofita family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's books, it's no surprise that Villa Sofita is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Villa Sofita?
No, Villa Sofita does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Villa Sofita?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Villa Sofita Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Anja S.
20 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely Spacious House and Great Location
We had a great holiday in this house and lacked for nothing. The air conditioner was great in the middle of summer.
Anja S.
Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2022