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Sonio Villa is 5 minutes away by car from the heart of Platanias. The villa is located in the beautiful area of our ecologically protected Natura Valley in Platanias, Chania, Crete. A perfect place for a family looking for a quiet holiday, but close enough to all necessary attractions.
Sonio Villa is 5 minutes away by car from the heart of Platanias. The villa is located in the beautiful area of our ecologically protected Natura Valley in Platanias, Chania, Crete. A perfect place for a family looking for a quiet holiday, but close enough to all necessary attractions.
Its location gives you the opportunity to drive south over the Omalos Mountains and discover the crystal clear waters of Paleochora while passing from all the local villages where you will experience the unique Cretan hospitality and the picturesque landscape of the island. Sonios Villa provides you with an easy exit to the highway and an extra ad is that the airport is only 40 min away.
Sonio Villa consists of three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and a dining area with two beds of sofas. With its fresh and practical furnishing, the villa is suitable for a family of up to 8 guests. In the private outdoor areas, you will find the pools which are 4X4 meter big and 1,5 meter deep, sunbeds, a big lawn, dining areas with table and chairs, and a traditional barbecue grill.
As the villa is beside each other you will share the entrance and the parking. The garden and your outdoor area remain private for each villa. Operation of the pool according to national standards for water quality, health, and safety. The villa actively supports green projects and initiatives for the development of local society. structures, including, among others, education, health, hygiene, and infrastructure.
Discover Platanias: Crete’s Vibrant Beachfront Haven
Nestled along the golden coast of northwestern Crete, Platanias is one of the island’s most beloved travel destinations—a perfect blend of sun-soaked beaches, traditional charm, and lively culture. Just 11 kilometers west of Chania, this thriving seaside village offers the ideal base for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure, and it’s no surprise that many choose a villa rental in Platanias as their home away from home.
A Mediterranean Paradise
Platanias boasts long stretches of sandy beaches lapped by the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea. Whether you're lounging under a parasol with a good book, diving into watersports, or watching a postcard-worthy sunset with a glass of local wine in hand, the coastline here never disappoints. The beaches are organized but never overcrowded, making them ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers alike.
Perfect for Families and Kids
Platanias is a fantastic destination for families, offering a safe and welcoming environment for travelers of all ages. The beaches have shallow waters ideal for young swimmers, while many local tavernas are kid-friendly with special menus and outdoor play areas. Families can enjoy activities like mini-golf, boat rides, and even small water parks nearby. Renting a villa adds even more convenience—parents can relax poolside while the kids play freely, and having a kitchen on hand makes mealtimes a breeze. With plenty of space, privacy, and amenities, a villa in Platanias is the perfect choice for a stress-free, fun-filled family holiday.
Explore the Village and Beyond
Platanias isn’t just about the beach. The village is filled with charming tavernas, cafes, and boutiques. Stroll through the old upper village, known as Ano Platanias, and you’ll find traditional stone houses, panoramic sea views, and authentic Cretan hospitality.
For those looking to explore further, the historic Old Town of Chania is a short drive away, filled with Venetian architecture, harborfront restaurants, and winding alleyways. Nearby day trips include the famous Samaria Gorge, the pink sands of Elafonissi, and boat excursions to Gramvousa and Balos Lagoon.
A Destination for Every Season
While Platanias is most popular in the summer months, spring and early autumn are fantastic times to visit. The weather is still warm, the crowds thinner, and the landscapes bursting with color. Villa rentals during the shoulder seasons also offer excellent value for travelers looking for a quieter escape.
Ready to plan your Cretan getaway?
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Situated in the most western part of Crete island, Chania is considered among the most picturesque cities of the island due to its beautiful architecture. It is a crossroad of many civilizations that have left their trails on the island. Chania has truly amazing places to visit, from secret villages and fabulous beaches to interesting historical sights. The most impressive beaches are Balos, Elafonissi and Falassarna, while there are innumerable other amazing beaches around its coastline, from organized resorts to totally secluded coves.
Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea. Here you can admire the remnants of brilliant civilizations, explore glorious beaches, impressive mountainscapes, fertile valleys and steep gorges, and become part of the island’s rich gastronomic culture. One of the most popular destinations of the country, Crete is the dream of a lifetime for millions of tourists.
Being among the top 20 tourist destinations worldwide, Greece is synonymous with 3 things: history and ancient civilization, amazing landscapes and top touristic destinations. Greece is so wealthy in culture and beauty that it never seems to be completely explored. Holidays in Greece is the ultimate experience all year round. It offers a great pallet of experiences; the warm sun, the crystal clear beaches, the dramatic nature, the rich culture and the renowned hospitality along with the unique culinary experience of the Mediterranean diet.
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Very nice villa and very well functioning and cozy. The best, most helpful, friendly, and nice host we ever met!
We had a very pleasant stay in a very comfortable villa recently renovated while keeping the character of an old Greek building in a natural setting 5 minutes from the city.
We would like to thank you again, it was very nice. Everything is perfect leaving nothing to be desired. It is also very nice and good in the restaurant, recommended. Greetings from all of us!
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