At this villa you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Tavrontis Beach and 3 km (1.9 mi) from German War Cemetery. .Villa features a private pool, a washing machine and free WiFi. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. 3 bathrooms, a patio and a living room are also available. Bathrooms are shared. .Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and gym. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and in-room fitness. There's also the convenience of self parking.
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Lounge Bar - 4 min drive
Alexandros Restaurant - 3 min drive
Symposium Buffet Restaurant - 4 min drive
Blackout - 5 min drive
Bar @ Grand Bay Beach - 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.
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach
The Luxury Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla. The license number of the Greek National Tourism Organization is : 1213914
An Overview of the Impeccable Retreat A little piece of paradise. Melia Luxury Villa II, is a spectacular luxury sea side villa, with a swimming pool and spacious outdoor lounges, making it an ideal family or friends favourite for summer holidays for years to come. From the moment you step into the Villa you’ll be welcomed into a truly unique space, one that only a privileged few will ever experience. Boasting effortlessly chic interiors, spectacular settings, this sea side villa is yours to remember. The allure of this home is impossible to ignore. With plenty of space for the whole family to unfurl in, here is a home where loved ones can set themselves free. This holiday home flaunts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, guarantee a perfectly relaxing and rejuvenating stay. A striking structure on Tavronitis close to Chania town, this self-catering hideaway, is a nod to the modern Cretan summerhouse. With an outdoor private 50sqm infinity pool (can be heated with extra fee) with hydromassage features, this is a spectacular 250m2 villa, that can host up to 10 guests to unwind, just a few steps away from the Sea. The unique home is also wheelchair accessible, featuring a ramp, access to the Ground Floor pool & living - cum area, with a specially designed wheelchair friendly bedroom and bathroom also.
*The villa is part of a Melia Luxury Villas complex, it is the 2nd in Line ( one other villa is located just in front and another one behind) where two more villas are located, each with their own pool and facilities. The villa is just a few steps away from the sea.
External Living | Pool & BBQ This captivating home is embellished with a private 50m2 swimming pool (can be Heated with extra fee) with hydromassage features, enriched with a lounge area and outdoor dinning area. Grown-ups can lounge to their sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues (gas) under sunset skies. The property lays in 200sqm outdoor area with spectacular surroundings. An ideal holiday escape for those who seek ultimate privacy and summery living just a few steps away from the sea. A wheelchair ramp is also available making the entire ground level of this home wheelchair accessible.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms Cleverly repurposed finds and sumptuous furnishings create a calming sensory design throughout. The spacious villa spreads through two separate floors, making it an ideal escape for a large family or a group of friends. Lounge at the impeccable ground floor living room and watch the sunset lazily on the horizon before curling up on the sofa with a paperback. Set up a movie marathon at the 45’ Smart TV on long summer nights. A bespoke living-cum fully equipped kitchen awaits to inspire you for culinary wonders, with access to the pool area and to an iconic sea view dinning spot. The villa features three wonderful bedrooms on the ground floor, one with en-suite bathroom and one more shared bathroom (wheelchair accessible), allowing plenty of space and comfort for all. On the lower lever lay two more spacious bedrooms and another shared bathroom. The villa can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in real beds, in its 5 spacious bedrooms, with 3 spacious bathrooms. All bedrooms feature premium mattresses and linen, hypoallergenic Coco-mat. The Ground floor of the villa is wheelchair accessible.
Ground Floor | Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 45’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen • 1 x Double Bedroom with Kings Bed (1.80x2.00) and en-suite bathroom with walk in shower • 2 x Double Bedrooms with Kings Bed (1.80x2.00), one shared Bathroom with Walk in Shower (wheelchair friendly) & another shared Bathroom • Direct access to the pool, BBQ and terrace • The is a wheelchair outdoor ramp available, making the entire ground floor level wheelchair accessible
Lower Floor | Lounge Area ( Featuring a 45’ smart TV) and kitchenette with mini fridge, espresso machine and washing machine • 2 x Twin Bedrooms with two single beds (0.90x2.00) that can be converted into a King Beds upon request and a Shared bathroom with walk in shower.*Kindly note that the ground floor & lower floor have only an external stair case access & their own separate entrances to provide more privacy for guests.
Bonus : Only steps away from the villa you will find a beach, where you can enjoy a morning swim. The unique home is also wheelchair accessible, featuring a ramp, access to the Ground Floor pool & living - cum area, with a specially designed wheelchair friendly bedroom and bathroom also.
Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool and garden maintenance twice per week • Baby cot, high chair, bed guard are available upon request
Practicalities There is secure parking space outside the Villa’s premises for two cars • The property is well-equipped with Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter coffee machine, Nespresso Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Mod Cons High quality Coco-mat bath towels and pool towels are available • Premium Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outdoor BBQ (gas) • Outside shaded dining area • Indoor area 250m2 • Outdoor area 200m2 •TreadMill & Free Weights • Private Pool 50m2 with hydromassage features • Pre stock service available upon request • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • Events are welcome upon request & only if all the three Melia Luxury Villas are booked. Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included
*Please kindly note that the beach profile changes seasonally due to the change in wave energy experienced during summer and winter months.
Outdoor Pool Heating Policy: - Pool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26°C subject to the outdoor weather conditions. - Preferred Months | Pool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November. - Advance Notice | 4 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool to reach the optimal temperature. - Additional Fees | 60€/day -Booking Duration | Pool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above. - Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available.
Our Path to a Sustainable Future At Melia Villas, sustainability is seamlessly integrated into luxury living. The villas are equipped with three independent 5.5kW solar energy systems, located on the rooftops of each property. These advanced systems, provided by the renowned manufacturer GOODWE, fully meet the energy demands of the villas, including their swimming pools and surrounding outdoor spaces, ensuring efficient operation for both everyday use and heating requirements. The systems comply with all safety regulations for electrical installations and are certified by the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO). This guarantees not only energy efficiency but also a commitment to the highest safety and quality standards. Discover the perfect balance of eco-friendly technology and refined comfort at Melia Villas, where sustainable solutions enhance your stay in harmony with nature.
Location Overview : Chania is an town that inspires the imagination and engages the senses. The spectacular sea front villa is located in Tavronitis area, in Chania. The villa is located directly in front of the sea. Just within a few minutes walking distance you may find a wonderful cafe and also shops and restaurants. Many sandy beaches are close to the villa, like Platanias where you can cherish long summer days by the sea. It is only 20 minutes driving distance from the lively town of Chania and around 30 minuted driving distance from the famous Falasarna Beach.
Out & About Nearest restaurant, cafe-bar : 300 metres Nearest Beach : Directly in front of the Tavronitis Beach Nearest Shopping : 800metres Falasarna Beach : 30 kilometres (40 minutes driving distance) Nearest Port Souda : 28 kilometres (30 minutes driving distance) Chania International Airport : 40 kilometres (35 minutes driving distance) Chania Town: 22 kilometres (20 minutes driving distance) *Car rental is recommended if you wish to explore the hidden gems of the island.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
In-room accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Smoke-free property
Note from host: Smoking is allowed only outdoors.
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Weekly housekeeping
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the sea
Things to do
Gym
Heated pool
Treadmill
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Winery tours 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Solar energy
Unit size: 3,229 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 23
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
Climate Resilience Fee
A €15/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Supervision of children is your responsibility.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed only outdoors.
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
This property uses solar energy
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number 1213914
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.
Property is also known as
Melia Amalthia Villa, an Evanescence Retreat Platanias
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach?
Yep, Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach has a secured self car park, for a fee. A self car park is also available, for a fee.
Are there any beaches close to Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach?
Yep, Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach is a short 10-minute walk from Tavrontis Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.
Does Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach have a pool?
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach has an infinity pool and a heated pool.
What luxury perks are available at Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach?
This property features an infinity pool, as well as a private pool and an espresso maker.
Is Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and highchairs, it's no surprise that Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach?
No, Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach?
No, pets are not allowed.
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Vishnu M.
20 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
The most phenomenal place
Pictures & words do not do this property justice.
The location, quality of property, pool & basically everything are phenomenal. The best thing though is the villa hosts who were so kind & welcoming. We could not recommend highly enough.
Vishnu M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alexandre G.
3 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Estadia perfeita
Muita paz, tranquilidade. Anfitriã super amável. Anna e Nikos sempre atenciosos e disponíveis. Casa excelente, decorada com muito bom gosto. Tudo novo. Região próxima de tudo, mas ainda assim envolta em sossego