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Iris Villa 2 - Archanes Crete
Kato Archanes, Greece
6 guests2 bedrooms2 baths
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
The creation of an inviting context stimulates all senses, enriching the luxury living experience and offering the guest unforgettable experience at Villa Thetis. The desired outcome is achieved through those elegant and modern selections, harmoniously combined under abundant natural light. Artificial lighting is given particular attention in all spaces, for providing each room with a singular character. With two bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as an alluring exterior, Villa Thetis will offer to its travelers a unique feeling of hospitality. With a generous area of 70 m2, the maisonette provides a comfortable and luxurious stay to its guests.
Property Registration Number: 00001683620
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
Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is a destination that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and modern comforts, making it a compelling stop for any traveler exploring Greece. As the island's largest city, Heraklion is a bustling hub where the remnants of ancient civilizations coexist with a lively contemporary scene.
The city's most famous historical site is the Palace of Knossos, just a short distance from the city center. This archaeological treasure is considered Europe's oldest city, and its ruins provide a window into the sophisticated Minoan civilization. Visitors can wander through the palace's complex multi-story buildings, marvel at the vibrant frescoes, and stand in the throne room of the legendary King Minos.
Heraklion's Archaeological Museum is another must-visit, housing one of the most significant collections of Minoan artifacts in the world. The exhibits take you on a journey through Crete's storied past, from Neolithic times to the Roman era.
The city itself is a tapestry of Venetian and Ottoman influences, with imposing fortifications like the Koules Fortress guarding the old harbor. The old town's streets are lined with historical buildings, fountains, and churches, inviting leisurely exploration. The Morosini Fountain, also known as the Lion's Fountain, is a popular meeting point and a testament to the city's Venetian heritage.
For a taste of local life, the vibrant markets of Heraklion are a sensory delight. The Central Market on 1866 Street offers everything from fresh Cretan produce to local cheeses, herbs, and olive oil. It's an ideal place to sample the island's culinary offerings or to find unique souvenirs.
Heraklion is also a gateway to the rest of Crete's diverse attractions. The city's location makes it convenient for day trips to other parts of the island, whether you're seeking the pink sands of Elafonissi Beach, the imposing Samaria Gorge, or the tranquil villages that dot the Cretan countryside.
After a day of exploration, visitors can enjoy Heraklion's modern side, with its array of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The city's dining scene offers a mix of traditional tavernas and upscale eateries, where you can savor Cretan specialties like dakos, moussaka, and raki.
In essence, Heraklion is a city where ancient history is palpably alive, where the food is hearty and the people are warm. It's a place that offers a genuine Cretan experience, combining the allure of the past with the vibrancy of the present.