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Charming Villa with Private Pool and View of the Lybian Sea - Home Rental in Mariou
Charming Villa with Private Pool and View of the Lybian Sea
Mariou, Greece
4 guests2 bedrooms2 baths
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Scenic Views
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
This is a 100 sq.m. modern villa located at the south of Crete island, in Mariou village, just a few minutes from the sandy beaches with stunning views of the Libyan sea and the surrounding landscape.
The villa has a one-story layout. Entering the villa there is a large comfortable living room with a big corner sofa and dining table, a huge 55" TV set with a Netflix account, and great views of the swimming pool and the sea. Furthermore, there is a fully equipped modern open-plan kitchen and two bedrooms, one with a double bed (King Size Bed 1,60 x 2,00) and the other with two single beds (0,90 x2,00) which can be made into a Queen (1,80 x 2,00) upon prior request, each with en suite modern bathroom. All areas are air-conditioned and covered by WiFi fast internet connection.
On the exterior, there is a private heated (April till 15th of May-October-November) swimming pool (25 sqm, 1,40m depth) and outdoor furniture. The terrace and the swimming pool area offer incredible views of the sea and the surrounding landscape. There is space for 1 car to park in front of the residence.
The village itself has a beautiful traditional tavern within walking distance to the villa while in just 3 km there is the famous tourist area of Plakias and its unlimited amenities and attractions. At the same distance, there are many famous sandy beaches with crystal clear waters, water sports facilities as well as various taverns, cafes, and bars. A car is considered to be essential.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Plakias, a serene coastal village on the southern coast of Crete, Greece, is a destination that offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, relaxation, and adventure. With its long stretch of sandy beach and crystal-clear waters, Plakias is a haven for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The beach is well-organized, offering sunbeds, umbrellas, and a variety of water-based activities such as windsurfing and diving, making it perfect for a day of seaside leisure.
The surrounding area is a treasure trove of natural wonders, with the imposing Kourtaliotiko Gorge and the Preveli Palm Beach nearby. These sites offer excellent opportunities for hiking and exploration, with the latter being home to a unique palm forest and a river that flows into the sea, creating a landscape of exceptional beauty.
Plakias is also an ideal base for those looking to delve into the rich Cretan culture and history. The village is within easy reach of several historical monasteries, including the Monastery of Preveli, which played a significant role in Cretan history and offers panoramic views of the area.
The village itself exudes a laid-back atmosphere, with a selection of tavernas and cafes along the waterfront where visitors can indulge in traditional Cretan cuisine and fresh seafood while enjoying the view of the Libyan Sea. The local cuisine is renowned for its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and the rich flavors of Mediterranean cooking.
For travelers seeking a more secluded experience, there are several smaller beaches and coves within a short distance of Plakias, such as Damnoni, Ammoudi, and Souda, which offer a more private and tranquil setting.
Accommodation options in Plakias range from family-run guesthouses to more luxurious hotels, catering to a variety of preferences and budgets. The village's charm lies in its ability to maintain a sense of authenticity and tranquility, even during the peak tourist season.
In essence, Plakias is a destination that promises a relaxing beach holiday, enriched with opportunities for adventure, cultural exploration, and culinary delights. It's a place where the warmth of the Cretan sun is matched only by the hospitality of its people, making it a truly inviting destination for travelers.