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10 out of 10
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6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12220 sq m
Popular amenities
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Chania
- Lake Kournas10 min walk
- Georgioupolis Beach6 min drive
- Argiroupoli Springs15 min drive
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - Ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2 - First floor, ensuite
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3 - Ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4 - First floor, ensuite
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Nature Retreat amidst Mountains & Lake
Elinor Villa is a relaxing retreat, furnished with minimal style and providing all the necessary modern amenities for a self-catered, and restful holiday. The 2,500sq.m property spreads over two buildings, and can comfortably accommodate 12 guests in its 6 bedrooms.
The villa therefore features two living rooms, and two fully equipped kitchens, and its vast outdoor area is a relaxing haven including 2 large pools, a pool bar, an outdoor lounge, an outdoor kitchen, 3 bicycles, and a ping pong table.
The villa therefore features two living rooms, two fully equipped kitchens, and six bedrooms
and can comfortably accommodate 12 guests. Its vast outdoor area is a relaxing haven including a large pool, pool bar, outdoor lounge, outdoor kitchen, and ping pong table.
Layout
Ground Floor of Each Building
The ground floor of each building features an open-plan living area and kitchen designed with attention to each detail with a seamless indoor and outdoor connection. Here you are welcomed by the natural lighting coming in from every corner.
The kitchens of both buildings are fully equipped with modern appliances for a stress-free and self-catered holiday. Each building features a dining table that can comfortably seat up to 8 guests each. In one of the two buildings there is a dining table extension so that all 12 guests can dine indoors if desired. Lastly, each living room includes a comfortable 6-seater couch, a coffee table, and a 55" TV.
On the ground floor of each building, you will also find one bedroom with direct outdoor access and a mountain view. This bedroom features a Queen-size bed (1,80 x 2,00) that can be joined as 2 single beds (0,90 x 2,00), an open closet, a 40" TV, a self-controlled A/C for your comfort, and a safe deposit box. On the ground level of each building there is a marble-designed bathroom with stand-up shower. This bathroom features a washer and dryer.
First Floor of Each Building
The first floor of each building features two bedrooms.
The first bedroom of each building features a King size bed (1,60 x 2,00), with an open closet, a 40" TV, a self-controlled A/C for your comfort, and a safe deposit box.
The second bedroom of each building is a master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. This master bedroom features a King-size bed (1,60 x 2,00), an open closet, a 32" TV, a self-controlled A/C for your comfort, a safe deposit box and is equipped with a private balcony overlooking the endless mountains of Crete.
Outdoors
The exterior of Villa Elinor covers 2,200 m2 and promises nothing less than the making of unforgettable moments with your loved ones. The ample lawn-covered areas offer the ultimate freedom to enjoy playtime and all the fun! But what will really take your breath away are the neverending panoramic views of the mountains and natures finest accomplishments. The two picturesque bridge pathways, make the indoor and outdoor connection seem effortless, while the sound of the waterfall will give you no choice but to embrace the relaxation.
More specifically, the outdoor area features:
- Two private, each 105 sq.m swimming pool, 1,5m deep with waterfall and hydromassage settings. The pools can each be heated upon request and with an additional daily charge.
- The pool area is equipped with 8 sun beds, 8 poof loungers, side tables, two poolside showers, 6 umbrellas
- Two bars, in water bars each equipped with 6 stools
- Two gas BBQs which also feature a gas hob
- ?utdoor dining area for 12 guests under a shaded pergola
- A 55" Smart TV
- ?utdoor sitting area for 12 guests
- A ping pong is available
- 3 bikes ( 2 adults and 1 children) are available
- Garden / Lawn covered area for kids to play and yoga mats are available
- An optional sliding door that can separate the outdoor pool area in case you wish to have privacy among your group
- Parking space for two cars inside the villa premises and there is also on-street parking available.
- The whole Villa is fully fenced and has a gated entrance offering security to our guests.
- Exclusive Offer to Villa Guests -
As a special perk for our villa guests, food and drink delivery is offered from the owners tavern, "Mythos," located on Lake Kournas. Enjoy a variety of delicious meals and refreshing drinks delivered right to your villa.
Service Hours: 09:00 - 21:00
Meal Options: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Villa guests can receive a 10% discount on the menu for delivery or dining at the tavern.
Elinor Villa is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management".
LOCATION
The villa is located in Kournas, a pretty traditional village 6 km from Georgioupoli and about 1 km from Lake Kournas.
Please see below where the closest amenities can be found:
-Closest beach: 3.2 km Paralia Kourna
-Mini market: 2.9 km
-Supermarket: 2.9 km
-Bakery: 4.1 km
-Butcher: 2.5 km
-Fresh fish: 4.1 km
-Pharmacy: 4.2 km
-Tavern or restaurant: 4.4 km (Mythos Tavern)
-Heraklion Airport: 103 km
-Chania Airport: 48.9 km
**Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at EUR15 per night from April to October and EUR4 per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.
Property manager
Kostas Vasilakis
Premier Host
Languages
English, Greek
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1349647
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Georgioupolis
Located in Apokoronas, this villa is near theme parks. Ancient Lappa and Great Gate are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Art of Living Glass Factory and Paleontological Museum. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Chania
What's nearby
- Lake Kournas - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- Georgioupolis Beach - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
- Episkopi Beach - 11 min drive - 7.4 km
- Argiroupoli Springs - 15 min drive - 13.8 km
- Almyrida Beach - 31 min drive - 27.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Λίμνη Κουρνά - 15 min walk
- Ostria - 5 min drive
- Korissia - 13 min walk
- Meltemi - 5 min drive
- Sirocco Beach Bar & Restaurant - 5 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Kostas Vasilakis

My name is Kostas Vasilakis and I have studied marketing and business management. Already being an owner of two successful villas and co-owner of designgraphic.gr, a well known web development company in Greece, I started to manage other vacation rentals in 2012.
I have the full management of all the vacation rentals that I represent, knowing everything about them and the areas in which they are located.
My aim is to help the homeowners to manage their vacation properties to their full advantage and guests to relax and have the finest holiday experience with 24/7 service providing advice and information for all their concerns throughout their stay.
Let me be your personal advisor for your holidays and lets start organizing your trip in Crete together!
My company which is called "etouri" is located at 8 Ioulias Petichaki Str., Rethymno, Crete, and is approved by the Greek Tourist Organisation with license number: 1041E60000318101
What makes this property unique
The unique benefits of Villa Elinor are:
- Outstanding panoramic views of the Cretan mountains and the nearby countryside and mountains
-The whole outdoor area is fenced, offering 100% privacy to our guests
- A ping pong table and 3 bicycles are available to offer you unforgettable family holidays
-Barbecue facilities and a variety of relaxing and dining outdoor areas.
- A modern villa with high-quality furniture and appliances.
- Located in nature with total quietness but close to the beach and living areas where you can find all the amenities you will need.
MANAGED BY ETOURI which means:
- We organise the villa down to every detail and check it annually.
- Quick booking process and support during every step of your holiday
- A personal holiday advisor at your disposal for holiday organization (free concierge service before and during stay).
- Assistance in booking services and excursions.
Pre-arrival service with detailed information of the area of the villa.
Languages:
English, Greek
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