An Exquisite SeaView Retreat with Private Pool & Close to the Beach
Lentas, 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
Discover authenticity at Votsalo Villa, in the tranquil Lentas region. Just a short walk or drive from the village’s shops, tavernas, and beaches, this retreat offers access to refined amenities. Lounge by the sparkling pool, enjoy a BBQ with a view, or relax in the serenity of the sea-facing terrace. Welcoming up to six guests, the villa promises a blend of comfort and elegance for a unique summer escape. As part of the VK Villas complex with one additional villa, some areas may be shared.
*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 Votsalo Villa
Savor leisurely mornings wrapped in sumptuous linens, followed by moments of pure relaxation on the plush sofa, gazing out at the shimmering pool. Tucked within the serene haven of Lentas, with sweeping sea views, this villa is an idyllic retreat for friends and family. Designed with understated elegance, it features three refined bedrooms, an open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, and a 25m² pool (non-heated) complete with hydromassage jets. The villa seamlessly combines the warmth of home with sophisticated style. Enjoy alfresco dining at the shaded terrace, complete with a gas BBQ, perfect for savoring sunlit meals or starlit gatherings. Accommodating up to six guests, this haven promises a stay of unparalleled comfort. Just in front the villa complex lies the archaeological site of the Asclepius Temple, a testament to the area’s rich history. Lentas derives its name from the Greek word "léontas" (lion), a nod to the lion-shaped cape that forms its sheltered bay, adding a touch of mythic charm to this coastal sanctuary.
Important Note: Votsalo Villa is part of the VK Villas complex, located on 4 acres of private land, which includes one additional villa (Kyma Villa) on the upper level, so some areas may be shared or overlooked. The villa consists of a main building featuring an inviting living room and two bedrooms, while a third private bedroom is situated separately with its own entrance and direct access to the pool.
External Living | Private Pool & BBQ
Set within a 150m² outdoor haven, this bespoke villa embodies elegance and is just a short drive from sublime beaches. Enjoy a 25m² pool (non-heated, 1.50 meters deep) with stunning sea views and lush surroundings. Relax on premium sun loungers, dine alfresco in the stylish outdoor area with a gas BBQ featuring a mini fridge & sink, and relish the impeccable sea vistas. While the villa shares proximity with one neighbouring villa, it offers dedicated parking for two vehicles and a uniquely serene atmosphere. This retreat promises a truly distinctive Seaview experience. An additional WC is located in the outdoor area. Our sustainable villa is a haven of tranquility where luxury meets eco-conscious living. Thoughtfully constructed with environmentally friendly materials, our two villas blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings, offering a perfect retreat for those who value comfort and sustainability. Immerse yourself in a space designed to inspire and rejuvenate, knowing that your stay supports a greener future. The unique villa also features a saltwater pool, which has lower chlorine levels, which makes it gentler on the eyes and skin during use.
Bonus - Fitness Equipment
Fitness equipment is available at the Villa (including Resistance tension Band, free weights, Mini exercise ball, Yoga mat) for those who don’t want to get out of shape during their holiday. Enjoy!
Bonus - Beach Equipment
The villa also provides beach equipment, including two SUP boards (upon availability), flippers, snorkeling masks, for an enhanced seaside experience. Binoculars are also available.
Internal Living | Beds&Baths
This delightful holiday villa exudes warmth with its minimalist design and carefully curated details. Spanning 120m² of indoor space, it offers three comfortable bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, along with a cozy living area and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for a serene family retreat. For added convenience, there is an additional WC near the living area. Accommodating up to six guests, the villa is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and privacy. One of the bedrooms features its own entrance, providing enhanced individuality and direct access to the pool. A TV is provided in the living room and one of the bedrooms, thoughtfully placed to maintain a tranquil, screen-free ambiance during bedtime, fostering a true sense of sanctuary. With its welcoming ambiance and practical layout, this villa offers an ideal setting for a relaxed, sea-view getaway.
Ground Floor
Living Room with a 43’ Smart TV, Fully Equipped Kitchen with direct access to the pool & outdoor dining areas • Double Bedroom with Queen Size Bed (1.60x2.00) with en-suite bathroom and pool access & views • Twin Bedroom with Two Single Beds (0.90x2.00), can be connected with a topper upon request, with en-suite bathroom and pool access & views • A WC is also available next to the living room.
*One Premium Double Bedroom (with separate entrance) featuring King Size Bed (1.80x2.00), a Smart 40’ TV, en-suite bathroom & access to the pool | Max. Capacity of the villa is 6 Guests (can be accommodated in Real Beds).
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week • Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Baby cot, High chair &, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is secured parking space inside the Villa’s premises for two cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Espresso Machine (original capsules), Filter coffee machine, Kettle, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, Safety Box, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector.
Modern Amenities
High quality bath towels & pool towels are available • Bathroom Amenities are available • COCO-MAT Mattresses • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • Outdoor dining area with mini fridge, sink & BBQ (Gas) • Indoor area of 120m² • Outdoor area of 150m² • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are strictly not allowed • 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.
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!
Other things to note
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.
Registration number
1327788
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
Crete, an island in Greece, captivates visitors with its rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. As one of the largest Greek islands, Crete is known for its diverse landscapes that include stunning beaches, rugged mountains, lush vineyards and olive groves.
History enthusiasts will be intrigued by Crete's ancient Minoan sites, particularly the Palace of Knossos. While there is debate among historians about whether it can be considered Europe's oldest city or more accurately an elaborate palace complex, it remains a significant archaeological site. The island's archaeological museums in Heraklion and Chania house impressive collections of artifacts from this period.
The traditional villages of Crete offer insight into the island's culture and way of life. Visitors can explore charming old houses, Byzantine churches, and Venetian fortresses. The Cretan cuisine is another highlight; local tavernas serve delicious dishes made with fresh local produce, accompanied by the renowned Cretan olive oil.
Crete also boasts some of Greece's most beautiful beaches. From the pink sands of Elafonisi to the crystal-clear waters of Balos Lagoon, these are perfect spots for swimming, sunbathing or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
Nature lovers will appreciate Crete's diverse flora and fauna. The Samaria Gorge National Park offers a challenging hike through one of Europe's longest gorges while the Lasithi Plateau is known for its picturesque windmills and fertile fields.
Cretans are known for their hospitality and zest for life; their traditional music and dance are integral parts of local festivals which visitors are always welcome to join.
In essence, Crete offers an enriching travel experience that combines historical exploration with natural beauty and cultural immersion. Its unique charm makes it a worthwhile destination for any traveler.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:1327788