Villa Hesperos

Villa Hesperos is set above the charming village of Rodia in Crete, just twenty minutes from Heraklion Airport and twenty-five minutes from the city centre, offering sweeping views across the Gulf of Heraklion. Within walking distance of traditional tavernas and scenic walking trails, the villa is well placed for exploring nearby beaches, archaeological sites and the wider island.This five-bedroom property is arranged across three levels, combining striking marble interiors with exposed stone and elegant furnishings. The lower ground floor hosts three bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the upper level features spacious, split-level living and dining areas, a fully equipped kitchen and an additional bedroom, all oriented towards the panoramic sea views. The top floor is dedicated to a master suite with a dressing area, private balcony and en suite bathroom.Set within expansive landscaped gardens, the villa offers a private pool, multiple terraces and inviting outdoor dining areas. A built-in barbecue, pizza oven and generous seating make it ideal for relaxed evenings outdoors. With its elevated position, refined design and generous layout, Villa Hesperos provides a distinctive base for families or groups seeking space, privacy and memorable coastal views. Features: The Villa Ground Floor- Bedroom with double bed- Bedroom with double bed- Bedroom with twin beds- Family bathroom First Floor- Living room with TV, dining area and balcony access- Fully-equipped kitchen- Bedroom with double bed- Cloakroom Second Floor- Master suite with double bed, dressing area, balcony access and en-suite bathroom Exterior Grounds- Private swimming pool- Pergola covered dining facilities- Barbecue- Pizza oven- Sunbeds Additional Facilities- Wi-Fi- Air conditioning- Washing machine- Iron & ironing board- Hairdryres- Travel cot available on request- Parking for 4 cars Location: Villa Hesperos is set on a mountainside above the welcoming village of Rodia in Crete, within walking distance of local tavernas and offering wide-reaching views across the Gulf of Heraklion and the city below. This elevated position provides a strong sense of privacy while remaining close to key attractions. A scenic drive leads to the peaceful Savathania nunnery and down to the popular beach of Agia Pelagia.Heraklion, just twenty-five minutes away, offers a vibrant mix of historic landmarks, lively squares and a thriving dining scene, centred around its Venetian harbour and Old Town. Cultural highlights include the Archaeological Museum and the renowned Palace of Knossos, one of Greece’s most significant ancient sites.The surrounding region is rich in natural beauty, with hiking trails through gorges and traditional villages, as well as access to quieter beaches and historic locations such as Gortyna. Further afield, destinations such as Rethymno offer charming old quarters, waterfront restaurants and sandy shores. Combining mountain tranquillity with proximity to beaches, heritage sites and city life, Villa Hesperos enjoys a well-balanced and highly desirable location. Terms & Conditions: ? €1,000 charged to client’s credit card by the owner before/upon arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. 16.00 10.00 Yes, included in the rental price Yes, included in the rental price No pets Please note that on occasions, in Greece, extremes in weather can cause water and/ or electric supply to be cut or reduced. Services are normally restored as soon as possible. Flexible Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. No smoking Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. 3 nights Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access included in rental price. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service. Licence number: 1039K92003272901