A Sublime Retreat nestled in the Picturesque South Crete
Lefkogia, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Scenic Views
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
The Private Retreat is part of an Elite group of Property Manager bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The private retreat has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with Property Manager.
Introducing Poseidon Villa
Villa Poseidon is a meticulously designed retreat in the serene village of Leukogia, offering breathtaking countryside and sea views. Its stunning outdoor area features a private swimming pool, perfect for relaxing under the Cretan sun, while the elegantly appointed interiors provide a harmonious blend of comfort and style. Every detail of Villa Poseidon has been crafted to create an intimate sanctuary, making it the ideal setting for an unforgettable holiday in absolute tranquility. Just 3 km from the sandy shores of Plakias and within walking distance of a local grill taverna and supermarket, the villa combines seclusion with convenience. Villa Poseidon is more than a home, it is a private sanctuary where nature, comfort, and Cretan charm converge in perfect harmony.
External Living | Private Swimming Pool, BBQ, Dining Area
The villa’s private swimming pool commands attention at first sight, covering 35 m² with a depth of 1.40 m. It also includes a thoughtfully designed children’s area of 4 m² at 0.50 m deep, combining safety with hours of carefree enjoyment. Picture leisurely hours spent by the pool with loved ones, basking in the warm Cretan sun, enjoying the gentle summer breeze, and taking in the expansive blue skies. The 2000 m² outdoor area invites you to savor spectacular sunset views from the shaded veranda, where elegant dining and seating areas connect seamlessly with the kitchen and living spaces. Stone-built BBQ facilities and an outdoor sink provide the perfect setting for alfresco culinary experiences, transforming every meal into a memorable occasion. Expansive lawn areas and a separate shaded pergola with sun loungers complete this outdoor haven, ensuring comfort, relaxation, and an unrivaled sense of serenity.
Internal Living | Beds & Baths
Villa Poseidon covers 110 m2 and it’s divided in two levels. The Villa can accommodate up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and it’s a perfect choice for families, as well as groups of friends.
Ground Floor
• Living Room with 55 Smart TV and dining area • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Shared bathroom with shower
First Floor
• Two Bedrooms with Queen Beds (1.60 x 2.00), one of which has also its own small veranda at the rear part of the Villa, equipped with patio furniture • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90 x 2.00), that can be joined into a double bed, upon request • All bedrooms are air conditioned, and have a wardrobe • Shared Bathroom with bathtub.
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 are available. • Stroller and baby monitor available upon request
Practicalities
There is secure parking space at the Villa’s premises for five cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, electric oven & stove, Dishwasher, Kettle, Toaster, Sandwich Maker, Food processor, Filter coffee maker, Washing machine, Detergents, Iron & ironing board, Hairdryer, First aid kit, Fully equipped kitchen.
Modern Conveniences
High-quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • CD and DVD players • Outdoor BBQ facilities (Charcoal BBQ) • Outside shaded dining area • Indoor area 110 m² • Outdoor area 2000 m² • Private Swimming Pool 35 m² • 4 m² children’s pool • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pets are not allowed • Events are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days Property Manager concierge service included.
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Property Manager Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow Property Manager dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
- Car Rental or Private Transfer
- Boat Trips
- Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre-stock service
- Culinary Journey: Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dining
- Epic Adventures: Hiking, Horse Riding, Water Sports and More
- Holistic Wellness: Private Massage and Personal Trainer at Your Villa
- Wine & Cocktails Journey: Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
- Your Special Event: Wedding/Honeymoon/Birthdays
- The Extras: Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our Trusted Associates are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a green & fair offering both to our guests & our partners.
Poseidon Villa Registration Number: 1231746
Climate Resilience Fee
A $15.00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
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.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM