Villa Vuna

Georgioupoli, Greece

7 guests3 bedrooms3.5 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer

Patio/Balcony

Pets Allowed

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 double bed

Bedroom 2

1 double bed

Bedroom 3

1 double bed

Experience modern luxury at our 3-bedroom villa nestled between Chania and Rethymno in Crete. With a sleek living space and fully equipped kitchen, it’s the perfect retreat. Enjoy sea and mountain views, three bathrooms, and a heated pool. Strategically located near Georgioupoli village, renowned for Cretan charm, our villa offers easy access to attractions like Kournas Lake. Immerse yourself in contemporary elegance and the timeless beauty of Crete for an unforgettable vacation. Situated strategically next to the picturesque village of Georgioupoli, renowned for its Cretan tavernas, long sandy beaches, and warm hospitality, our villa offers proximity to the unique attractions of the region. Nearby, the tranquil Kournas Lake beckons with its natural charm. Kournas, situated in the Chania region near Georgioupoli, captivates visitors with its picturesque charm. Renowned for the tranquil Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake in Crete, the area is enveloped by lush greenery and framed by the imposing White Mountains. Georgioupoli, a nearby coastal village, adds to the allure with its golden sandy beaches and a charming harbor. Visitors to Kournas can revel in the serenity of nature, explore the quaint villages scattered across the landscape, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. The lake itself invites leisurely walks along its shores, while the surrounding hills provide panoramic views of the Cretan countryside. Georgioupoli complements this natural beauty with its laid-back atmosphere and traditional tavernas serving delicious Cretan cuisine. Together, Kournas and Georgioupoli create an enchanting destination where relaxation meets authentic Cretan experiences. Note: The pool can be heated up to 25°C under optimal weather conditions. Please note that pool heating is available for an additional fee.

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

Almyrida, located on the northwest coast of Crete, Greece, is a serene seaside village that beckons travelers with its picturesque charm and tranquil atmosphere. This coastal haven is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation, natural beauty, and traditional Cretan culture. The village's main attraction is its stunning beach, a crescent of fine sand and clear, shallow waters that make it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The Blue Flag-awarded beach is well-organized, offering sun loungers, umbrellas, and a variety of water sports, including windsurfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. Families particularly appreciate the safe environment for children to play and swim. Almyrida's seaside promenade is lined with a selection of tavernas and cafes where visitors can indulge in fresh seafood and local Cretan dishes while enjoying the view of the Mediterranean Sea. The village's culinary offerings are a testament to the rich gastronomic heritage of the region, with olive oil, cheeses, and wines that are sure to delight any palate. For those interested in history and archaeology, Almyrida does not disappoint. The surrounding area is dotted with ancient sites, including the ruins of Aptera, an important city-state of the Minoan and Roman eras. Visitors can explore the remnants of temples, Roman cisterns, and an ancient theater, all while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore beyond the beach. The region's rugged terrain is crisscrossed with trails that lead through olive groves, citrus orchards, and wildflower-strewn hillsides. Hiking or cycling in the area provides an excellent opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Crete up close. Almyrida is also an excellent base for day trips to other attractions on Crete. The bustling city of Chania, with its Venetian harbor, historic old town, and vibrant markets, is just a short drive away. The awe-inspiring Samaria Gorge, a World Biosphere Reserve, offers a challenging yet rewarding trek through one of Europe's longest canyons. In essence, Almyrida is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with the comforts of modern amenities, set against a backdrop of timeless natural beauty and cultural richness. It's a place where one can unwind on the beach, savor the flavors of Crete, and immerse oneself in the island's storied past, all within the cozy embrace of a friendly village atmosphere.