Sublime Exclusive Villa with Private Heated Pool & Whirlpool, surrounded by Boundless Nature
Asi Gonia, 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
2 single beds
Common
1 single bed, 1 sofa bed
Warm & refined, Eumelia Villa offers a dreamlike setting for unforgettable escapes. Nestled in the heart of Cretan countryside, ideal for moments of calm and connection, where nature unfolds in its purest form. Surrounded by aromatic flora & sweeping mountain views, unwind by its sensory pool and soak in the golden light of sun. Complete with Private Heated Pool & Spa Whirlpool, BBQ & Lounge Areas, boasting 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, this is a Retreat where authenticity meets understated luxury.
The Private Luxury 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 Villa 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 Eumelia Iconic Villa
This elegant countryside home exudes vintage charm and elevated comfort, promising a meaningful escape from the everyday. Thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding nature, Eumelia Iconic Villa offers the perfect backdrop for family holidays, friendly gatherings, or romantic getaways. Whether relaxing by the private pool, enjoying an al fresco meal under the pergola, or discovering nearby traditional villages, every moment here will linger in your heart long after your stay.
Nestled in the authentic Asi Gonia region, just a 10-minute drive from local shops and tavernas, and a 30-minute drive to the beach, the villa is the epitome of secluded serenity.
*Eumelia Iconic Villa is part of a duo of neighboring private villas, each offering its own pool, separate entrance, and independent facilities.
External Living | Private Pool & Whirlpool, BBQ & Outdoor Dining
Set within a 500m² private plot, the villa’s exterior is a celebration of rustic elegance and relaxation and is embellished with a 30m² private heated (with additional fee) swimming pool (1,40 meters deep) and a heated Spa Whirlpool (with additional fee). Guests can lounge to their loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues under sunset skies. Lounge chairs and shaded areas offer space for peaceful reading or sunbathing, while the charcoal BBQ and outdoor dining area make alfresco feasts a must. Morning coffees and evening drinks take on new meaning when enjoyed beside the water in such a calming setting.
Outdoor Pool & Spa Whirlpool Heating Policy
- Pool & Spa Whirlpool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 79°F subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool & Spa Whirlpool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 2 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool & spa whirlpool to reach the optimal temperature.
- Additional Fees | $50/day
- Booking Duration | Pool & Spa Whirlpool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above.
- Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 77°F or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
This captivating ground floor Villa boasts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, in its 120m² indoor space. Offering a bespoke design, the exclusive Villa boasts three bedrooms & two bathrooms (one shared & one en-suite), each flaunting a distinctive look and feel.
The Villa can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in real beds and two extra guests can be accommodated - one in a folding bed which can be provided upon request at one of the bedrooms and one in the couch of the living room area. The maximum capacity is 8 guests.
Stately graces and sumptuous furnishings create a real feast for the eye throughout the cosy living spaces: • Kitchen & Dining area, Living Room featuring a Smart Flat Screen TV • Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1,60x2,00), En suite bathroom with shower cabin • Bedroom with two Single beds (0,90x2,00) that are joined to form a King Size bed, direct access to the terrace • Bedroom with two Single beds (0,90x2,00) that are joined to form a King Size bed • A Shared bathroom with shower cabin is also available.
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 and High Chair available upon request.
Practicalities
There is free, public parking space outside the villa • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Espresso Machine, Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Food Processor (Multi), Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons
High quality bathroom and pool towels are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Smart TV with satellite reception (HDMI & USB outputs) • Bluetooth Dock • DVD Player • Outdoor BBQ (Charcoal) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Indoor area of 120m² • Outdoor area of 500m² • Pets may be allowed upon request – Prior notice is required, a pet fee applies, and a pet contract must be signed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Pre stock service available upon request • Events are not allowed • Pool operate seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days Property Manager concierge service included.
Guest access
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access in all indoor and outdoor areas of the Villa! No shared areas!
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: 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.
Eumelia Iconic Villa Registration Number: 1160990
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