New Modern Villa with 2 Heated Pools and Seaview | Villa in Chania
6 Bedroom Villa in Chania
💖 Why Guests Love Olives and Thyme
•Dual Heated Pools: Choose between a 14m saltwater lap pool and a stunning infinity pool.
•Architectural Marvel: A 2023 stone-and-glass retreat featuring an indoor stream and rock-carved rooms.
•Total Privacy: Three independent high-end units—perfect for groups who want to holiday together, but not too together.
•Souda Bay Views: 180° Mediterranean panoramas from every terrace.
•Elite Outdoors: A pro kitchen and BBQ nestled in a private olive grove.
🏡 Experience Olives and Thyme
Nestled in the prestigious area of Korakies, Akrotiri, Olives and Thyme is a sprawling 350 sqm estate set within a private olive grove that was completed in 2023. This villa is an architectural masterpiece, blending high-end luxury with the natural Cretan landscape. Whether you are watching the sunset over Souda Bay from the infinity pool, listening to the unique indoor trickling stream in `The Keep,` or finding total tranquility in the apartment carved into natural rock, Olives and Thyme offers a sophisticated yet warm sanctuary just 7.4 km from the historic heart of Chania.
The Space
Olives and Thyme is designed to accommodate up to 12 guests with maximum privacy and comfort. The estate is comprised of three distinct buildings: The Keep (Main Residence), The Cottage (Independent Guest House), and The Rock Apartment (Unique Rock-Carved Suite). This layout makes it the ultimate destination for groups who wish to holiday together while enjoying their own private living quarters, high-speed Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchens—including laundry facilities with a dryer for a stress-free stay.
The Layout
🏠 The Keep (Main Residence)
•Living Area: Expansive open-plan space with a 55” Smart TV, Bluetooth sound system, and a unique indoor trickling stream.
•Kitchen & Dining: Designer kitchen fully equipped with high-end appliances and an indoor dining area with sea views.
•Bedroom 1: Features a King-size bed (1.80 x 2.00), ensuite bathroom, and direct access to the pool area.
•Bedroom 2: Features two Twin beds (convertible to a King), ensuite bathroom, and serene garden views.
•Bedroom 3: Located on the upper level with a King-size bed (1.80x2.00), ensuite bathroom, and a private balcony overlooking Souda Bay.
•Bedroom 4: Features two Twin beds (convertible to a King), ensuite bathroom, and access to a terrace.
🏡 The Cottage (Independent Guest House)
•Bedroom 5: A private retreat with a King-size bed (1.80x2.00) and a modern ensuite bathroom.
•Living Space: Includes its own kitchenette, a cozy seating area, and a mezzanine lounge for extra relaxation.
🏡The Rock Apartment (Architectural Highlight)
•Bedroom 6: A stunning double bedroom carved directly into the natural rock, featuring an ensuite bathroom and glass walls for an immersive nature experience.
•Living Area: A self-contained space with its own living room and kitchenette. A sofa-bed is also available for extra sleeping
🌳 Outdoor Paradise
•Pools & Relaxation: Two private salt-water pools—a 14m professional Lap Pool and a stunning Infinity Pool overlooking the bay.
•Sun Deck: Surrounded by 12 premium sun loungers and comfortable seating for ultimate Mediterranean relaxation.
•Dining & BBQ: Features a professional outdoor kitchen with a gas grill/BBQ and a large shaded outdoor dining table for al fresco feasts.
•Zen Gardens: Man-made fishponds and lush Mediterranean landscaping set within a private olive grove.
•Parking: Private garage and dedicated parking spaces for 2 or more cars.
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE
Pool heating is available for an extra charge of €80 per day, per pool, 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 Akrotiri
•Beach: Kalathas Beach – 6.3 km
•Supermarket: Halkiadakis Max – 3.6 km
•Bakery: Ζήκας Bakery & Pastry – 2.8 km
•Restaurants: Rachati (2.9 km) & Mitsos BBQ (3.2 km)
•Chania City Center: 7.4 km
•Chania International Airport: 7.2 km
•Hospital: Kapaki Clinic – 5.5 km
🧭 Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
Within 15–30 Minutes:
•Chania Old Town: Wander through the Venetian harbor and visit the historic lighthouse.
•Agia Triada Monastery: Famous for its Renaissance architecture and local wine/oil produced by monks.
•Stavros Beach: The iconic filming location for `Zorba the Greek` with calm, shallow waters.
Perfect Day Trips:
•Seitan Limania (35 mins): A world-famous zigzag beach carved into the cliffs.
•Lake Kournas (45 mins): Crete`s only freshwater lake, perfect for pedal boating.
•Balos Lagoon (1h 15m to port): Discover the exotic white and pink sands of this world-renowned lagoon.
The CreteVillas4u Advantage
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🛡️ Managed by CreteVillas4U | Experts in Cretan hospitality ensuring a seamless, high-quality stay.
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 daily light cleaning every day and linen change every 3-4 days.
•24/7 Support: Managed by the dedicated CreteVillas4U team.
•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.
•Pre-arrival shopping service
•Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call.
New Modern Villa with 2 Heated Pools and Seaview is located in Chania. New Modern Villa with 2 Heated Pools and Seaview provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Villa features Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
New Modern Villa with 2 Heated Pools and Seaview has 6 Bedrooms , 8 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Chania has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Chania, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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8 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Cooking classes on site
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Jet skiing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Smart TV
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Energy-saving switches
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Uses some LED lighting
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Unit size: 3767 sq ft (350 sq m)
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Recycling
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English
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Greek
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German
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Near the sea
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In a village
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Desk
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 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 long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 1280514 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Chania villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Chania villa have a swimming pool?
No, this Chania villa does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Chania villa?
Best-rates for the Chania villa starts from $2,024 per night with includes Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Internet, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Chania villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Chania villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Chania villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Chania villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Chania villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Chania villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
