Villa Capani
Galatas, Greece
Amenities
Washer
Pool
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
The villa is a luxury self-catering accommodation for a large group, with private pool, that can sleep 14 persons comfortably. It astonishes newcomers with its artistic style and the spaciousness of its architectural design. Its aim is not to impress, but to help the guests relax and reconnect with family and friends. Best suited and preferred for family reunions, sojourning with friends and theme groups for its privacy, spaciousness and the numerous gorgeous near-by beaches.
The villa’s unique style has been designed by an award winner architect who has envisioned a luxury, yet easy-going, country home that combines traditional elements, (thick stone walls, wooden features), with modern ones (folding glass panels, interior light wells, lookout free-standing decks at each floor) achieving a perfect balance of the exterior with the interior environment.
Standing on its own 4000 sqm of olive groves, with its 3,5 x 12 m pool, surrounded by mellow, unspoiled countryside offering peaceful rural and sea views. From its most unique feature, the open tower’s decks, you can have your evening drinks while watching a spectacular sunset and then dine at the terrace making the most of Crete’s idyllic climate, the best there is.
Extremely spacious interior spaces allow unobstructed lines of vision. The decoration balances earthly colours and materials with aluminium and modern fittings. Full furnished terraces and verandas, paintings and family antiques combine to produce a home away from home.
The interior comprises of a spacious living area, a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. There are 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms locate at 3 different levels. Original works of art, most of them created by the owner and many family antiques make this self-catering accommodation stand out.
The pool, the table-tennis and the other games at the basement’s games room will keep the more energetic happily occupied, while the others can lay back till the special, relaxing atmosphere of the place and the sun restore their energy.
The villa is non-smoking, friendly to children and suitable for elderly or infirm: ramp entrance to main floor; wide entrance doors, all doors at least 75 cm wide, most are even wider; bedrooms with room to turn around; twin beds can be made high. A cargo lift (80cm X 110cm) gives access to all floors, but it’s use is permitted only to guests with mobility problems and their assistants. There are two accessible toilettes: a roll-in shower at the ground floor and a bathroom at the main floor. Both have 45cm high toilettes, accessible sinks, gripping bars, adjustable shower-height. The bathroom is accessed by a ramp; its bath-lid is 53cm high and it has a portable bath seat. All entrances are level but the one to the upper deck.
MHTE: 1042Κ10003000801
License: 1042Κ10003000801
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
Chania, a coastal city on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Crete, is a destination that offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. The city's Venetian Harbor, with its iconic lighthouse, is a postcard-perfect scene that sets the stage for the rich tapestry of experiences that await visitors.
The Old Town of Chania is a labyrinth of narrow streets lined with colorful buildings that reflect a mixture of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek influences. This area is bustling with life, offering an array of shops, cafes, and tavernas where visitors can indulge in traditional Cretan cuisine and soak up the local atmosphere.
History enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in Chania, from the ancient Minoan ruins to the Byzantine walls and the impressive collection of artifacts housed in the Archaeological Museum of Chania. The Maritime Museum of Crete provides a deep dive into the island's seafaring heritage, while the well-preserved Venetian fortifications speak to the city's strategic importance through the ages.
For those seeking a connection with nature, Chania does not disappoint. The region is home to some of Crete's most beautiful beaches, such as Balos Lagoon and Elafonissi Beach, known for their crystal-clear waters and pink-hued sands. The Samaria Gorge, a breathtaking ravine in the White Mountains, offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through one of Europe's longest gorges.
Chania's surrounding countryside is dotted with charming villages and olive groves, providing a glimpse into the rural Cretan way of life. Agrotourism is popular here, with opportunities to participate in olive oil tastings and learn about local agricultural practices.
The city's nightlife is vibrant, with a mix of modern bars and traditional music venues where the sounds of Cretan lyra and laouto create an enchanting backdrop to a night out. The cultural calendar is also full of events, including summer festivals that celebrate everything from Cretan music and dance to local gastronomy.
In essence, Chania is a destination that offers a rich and varied experience, from its historical treasures and cultural vibrancy to its natural wonders and culinary delights. It's a place where the past and present merge seamlessly, inviting travelers to create their own memorable journey through the heart of Crete.
House rules
Check-in 2:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:1042Κ10003000801