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Vera Blu Villa Crete

Greece, Crete, Heraklion

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FROM 275 EUR /NIGHT

Vera Blu Villa Crete

Greece, Crete, Heraklion


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Vera Blu Villa Crete - Experience unparalleled luxury and privacy at this exquisite hilltop villa in Crete. Perched above the coastline, the villa boasts sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Aegean Sea. Ideal for families and groups, it offers an exclusive retreat designed for relaxation and unforgettable summer moments. Located just minutes from the charming seaside village of Agia Pelagia and within easy reach of Heraklion, this villa perfectly balances tranquil seclusion with convenient access to beaches, dining, and cultural highlights.


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Vera Blu Villa Crete | 200 m² Luxury Villa with Breathtaking Views, Private Pool & Basketball Court | 5' to Agia Pelagia Beach


Vera Blu Villa is set on a private 1,400 m² estate, offering complete seclusion and sunshine throughout the day. The property is surrounded by traditional stone walls and beautifully landscaped gardens.

From the villa, enjoy uninterrupted views of the endless blue Aegean Sea or unwind as you watch breathtaking sunsets melt into the horizon. Breathe in the fresh Mediterranean air, soak up the warm sun, and experience a sense of peace and connection with nature - perfect for relaxation, privacy, and unforgettable moments.

Ideal for families and groups, it offers an exclusive retreat designed for relaxation and unforgettable summer moments. Located just minutes from the charming seaside village of Agia Pelagia and within easy reach of Heraklion, this villa perfectly balances tranquil seclusion with convenient access to beaches, dining, and cultural highlights.

 

 

Highlights You’ll Love


- 50 m² Private Pool with stunning sea view

- 3 Stylish Bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms (Sleeps 6)

- Spacious living & dining areas for gathering & entertaining

- Fully equipped kitchen for delicious home meals

- BBQ & Outdoor Dining Area - Perfect for delicious home meals under the stars

- Private basketball & tennis court for fun and active moments (½ Basketball - ½ Tennis with tennis wall)

- 5' to Agia Pelagia Beach & close to top beaches, attractions and Heraklion City

- Near lively towns, restaurants, shops & historic sites

 

 

What You’ll Love About This Location


- Steps from the Beach – Just a short stroll to the sandy shores of Agia Pelagia.

- Foodie Heaven – Dozens of tavernas, seaside restaurants, and cozy cafes right at your doorstep.

- Vibrant Yet Relaxing – Quiet enough for peaceful moments, lively enough to enjoy shops, cafes and local culture in nearby Agia Pelagia and Heraklion.

- Everyday Convenience – Supermarkets, bakeries, and essentials within a short drive.

- Gateway to Adventure – Easy access to Heraklion’s Old Town, famous beaches like Bali & Hersonissos, and scenic hiking trails.

 

 

Luxury Bedrooms

The villa features 3 beautifully designed bedrooms spread across three floors, ensuring ample privacy and comfort for all guests.

 

 

Vera Blu Villa's Layout ( 200m² )

 

Main Level

- Spacious open-plan living area filled with natural light and sea views

- Fully equipped kitchen – Perfect for preparing delicious meals

- Elegant dining area – Ideal for gatherings

- Expansive veranda – Breathe in the fresh Cretan air as you sip your morning coffee

- Guest WC

 


Upper Level

- Master Bedroom 1 with king bed, ensuite bathroom and sea view

 


Lower Level

- Bedroom 2 with queen bed and pool access

- Bedroom 3 with two single beds and pool access

- Modern Bathroom

- Second living area with pool access

 

 

Outdoor Living at Its Finest


Bask in the Mediterranean sun from your private swimming pool while taking in breathtaking sea views. Set on a sprawling 1400m² estate, the villa offers an exclusive outdoor oasis with premium amenities, including:


- 50 m² Private pool with panoramic views

- Spacious terrace, sun loungers, and shaded seating area

- Outdoor BBQ & dining area with breathtaking sunset view - perfect for meals under the stars

- Private basketball & tennis court for fun and active moments (½ Basketball - ½ Tennis with tennis wall)

- Ping Pong table

- Parking space

- Gated entrance, ensuring privacy and peace of mind

 

 

Extra Comforts Included

- Mid-stay cleaning + fresh linens & towels

- Final cleaning after check-out (no extra fee)

- Bath amenities

 

 

Family-Friendly

Fully equipped for families:


- Baby cot & high chair (on request)

- Kid-friendly kitchenware

- Safe shallow beach nearby

 

 

Prime Location

Escape to the tranquil hills of Crete and stay in a private villa with sweeping views of the Aegean Sea and lush green valleys. Located just 2.5 km from Agia Pelagia Beach and a short drive to Heraklion’s historical landmarks, this stunning retreat offers the perfect balance of peace, luxury, and adventure - ideal for families, couples, or groups.

 

 

Location Highlights

- Agia Pelagia Beach – 2.5 km (5-minute drive)

- Psaromoura Beach – 2.5 km (5-minute drive)

- Mononaftis Beach – 3 km (5-minute drive)

- Heraklion City Center – 26 km (25-minute drive)

- Palace of Knossos – 26 km (30-minute drive)

- Cretaquarium (Gournes) – 35 km (35-minute drive)

- Dinosauria Park - 35km (35-minute drive)

- Watercity - 38km (40-minute drive)

- Malia & Hersonissos – 45–50 km (45–50 minutes)

- Crete Golf Club - 55 km (60 minutes)

 

 

Easy Access

- Heraklion Airport (HER) – 26 km (25-minute drive)

- Heraklion Port - 25km (25-minute drive)

- Chania Airport (CHQ) - 131 km (2 hours drive)

 

 

Local Travel Guide & Things To Do


Agia Pelagia: The Relaxed Coastal Gem

A family-friendly beach town built around a sheltered bay with calm waters - perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing. Great for both adults and kids.

 

 

Top Activities:

- Main Beach – Gentle, shallow waters ideal for kids

- Snorkeling & Diving Tours – Safe, beginner-friendly reef spots

- Rent kayaks, pedal boats, SUP boards

- Seafront tavernas serving fresh seafood, souvlaki, and Greek salads

- Hiking trails around the cliffs with breathtaking sea views

- Local shops with artisanal goods and beachwear

 

 


Kid-Friendly Spots:

- Sandcastle building competitions on Psaromoura Beach

- Try loukoumades (Greek donuts) from local cafés

- Tide pool exploring at Mononaftis beach

 


Insider Tip: Book a glass-bottom boat ride for a unique undersea adventure — great for kids and adults alike!

 

 

Heraklion: History, Culture & City Life

Crete’s vibrant capital is full of ancient wonders, urban energy, and delicious street food. It’s the perfect day trip destination.

 


Must-Sees:

- Knossos Palace – The legendary Minoan palace (30 min away)

- Koules Fortress & Old Port – Walk along Venetian walls

- Heraklion Archaeological Museum – One of the best in Greece

- Wineries of Archanes & Peza – For adults seeking local flavors

- Local markets & boutiques – Handmade leather goods and olive oil products

 

 


Kid-Friendly Fun in Heraklion


- Cretaquarium – One of Europe’s largest aquariums, with mesmerizing tanks full of Mediterranean marine life.

- Dinosauria Park – Life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and a 5D cinema make this a prehistoric adventure.

- Interactive Museums – From roaring dinosaurs and earthquakes at the Natural History Museum to playful learning at the Children’s Museum.

- Watercity & Acqua Plus – Two of Crete’s biggest waterparks, packed with slides, lazy rivers, and splash zones for all ages.

- Labyrinth Park – A unique family attraction with a giant maze, mini golf, archery, and activities themed around Greek mythology.

- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum – An interactive step into Cretan tradition and folklore, with old houses, craft workshops, and cultural exhibits.

- Heraklion Mini Train – A relaxed and fun way to tour the city—kids love the ride, and parents enjoy the views.

- Ice Cream at Lion Square – Stop for a gelato break in the heart of the city.

 


Travel Insight: Heraklion ranks in the top 5 most visited destinations in Greece, offering a mix of culture and entertainment for all ages.

 

 

Crete Golf Club – A Golfer’s Paradise

- Championship Course – 18-hole PGA–standard course, challenging yet enjoyable for all levels.

- Scenic Location – Nestled in the hills above Hersonissos, with views of mountains, olive groves, and the Aegean Sea.

- Modern Facilities – Stylish clubhouse, pro shop, driving range, and a golf academy for lessons.

- Year-Round Play – Thanks to Crete’s sunny climate, it’s always a good time to tee off.

 

Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just curious to try a round, the Crete Golf Club combines sport, relaxation, and stunning scenery in one unforgettable experience.

 

 

To enhance your stay, we can also arrange a variety of optional services, including:


- Private airport transfers

- In-villa chef & dining experiences

- Massage & wellness treatments

- Personal training (villa or beach)


These services are available on request and can be tailored to your preferences, so you can enjoy a truly unforgettable holiday.

 


Ready to Book Your Unforgettable Stay?

Vera Blu Villa Crete combines comfort, luxury, and location: close to the beach, surrounded by local dining options, and perfectly placed to explore both lively Heraklion and Crete’s breathtaking natural wonders.


Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or quality family time, this luxurious villa offers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and location. Escape the ordinary and make magical memories in Crete.

 

Book now and start counting down to paradise!


Vera Blu Villa Crete | By Unique Villas GR

 



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About the Location

Greece, Crete, Heraklion

Escape to Agia Pelagia: The Hidden Gem of Crete

Tucked away along the northern coast of Crete, just 25 kilometers from Heraklion, lies the serene seaside village of Agia Pelagia—a sun-drenched haven where turquoise waters meet golden sands, and modern comfort blends seamlessly with timeless Greek charm. For travelers in search of a tranquil retreat, this coastal village offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Cretan hospitality.


Why Choose Agia Pelagia?

Agia Pelagia is known for its calm bay, crystal-clear waters, and gentle hills covered in olive groves and wild herbs. Unlike some of the more bustling resort towns, it offers a more laid-back and intimate atmosphere—making it ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers looking to unwind in peace.

The area is particularly beloved for its villas, many of which are nestled on the surrounding hillsides. These private escapes often feature panoramic sea views, infinity pools, shaded terraces, and the kind of privacy that hotel rooms simply can't match.


What to Do in Agia Pelagia

Swim and Snorkel in Calm Waters: Thanks to its protected bay, Agia Pelagia’s beach is perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The clarity of the water and the diversity of marine life make it a favorite spot for underwater exploration.

Taste Authentic Cretan Cuisine: Seafront tavernas serve up traditional dishes like dakos, fresh seafood, lamb with stamnagathi, and locally produced olive oil and wine. Dine with your feet in the sand as the sun sets over the Aegean.

Explore Nearby Beaches: A short drive or hike takes you to nearby coves like Mononaftis, Psaromoura, and Lygaria—each offering a unique beach experience, from quiet solitude to beach bars and water sports.

Discover Local Culture: Visit nearby villages like Achlada or Fodele (the birthplace of El Greco) to explore local crafts, Byzantine churches, and warm-hearted Cretan hospitality.

Take a Day Trip to Heraklion or Knossos: For history buffs, the Minoan Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum are within easy reach, offering a fascinating look into Europe’s oldest civilization.

 

Fun for the Kids

Agia Pelagia is a wonderful destination for families with children. The beach’s shallow, calm waters are safe for little swimmers, and many local tavernas have kid-friendly menus. Families can rent pedal boats, go on glass-bottom boat tours, or explore nearby caves and rock pools. Many villas come equipped with family essentials like cribs, high chairs, and gated pools, so parents can relax while the kids play. Plus, with plenty of space to run around and stunning nature all around, it's the perfect place for young explorers to enjoy a digital detox and discover the joys of the great outdoors.


Why Rent a Villa in Agia Pelagia?

Staying in a villa allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and rhythm of Crete. Wake up to the sound of the sea, prepare your breakfast with local ingredients from the village market, and enjoy evenings on your private terrace under a canopy of stars.

Villas in Agia Pelagia range from cozy one-bedroom hideaways to spacious family-friendly properties with multiple bedrooms, private pools, and landscaped gardens. Many offer concierge services, in-villa chefs, and spa treatments to elevate your stay to a truly luxurious experience.

 

Plan Your Escape Today

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a relaxing family holiday, or a peaceful solo retreat, Agia Pelagia is the kind of place that stays with you long after you leave. With its stunning natural beauty, warm people, and unforgettable villas, it invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and experience Crete at its most enchanting.

 

Browse our exclusive villas in Agia Pelagia and make your next holiday one to remember.

 

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Heraklion is the biggest and most popular region of Crete on the eastern side of the island located between Rethymno and Lassithi. It is a city of contrasts, offering intense nightlife in nearby regions such as Malia and Hersonissos, but also many peaceful places, particularly on the southern side. Heraklion Greece is the cradle of the Minoan civilization and a visit to the Minoan Palaces of Knossos and Phaestos will be worth your while. It is surrounded by traditional villages, Medieval castles, Byzantine monasteries, and nice beaches to relax, so make sure you get a drive around. This region combines busy resorts and secluded places to cover all tastes.

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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Nearest Points

Beach 750m
Restaurant 1.5 km
Market 400m
Airport 31 km
Port 25 km

Local Services

ATM/Bank • Postal Office • Groceries • Laundrette - Serviced • Fitness Centre • Spa • Medical Services • Hospital • Babysitter • Pharmacy • Police • Market • Mini Market • Car Rental Recommended

Local Attractions & Activities

Cruises • Restaurants • Playgrounds • Churches • Winery Tours • Water Sports • Swimming • Surf, Kite Surf • Yacht Charter • Cinema • Museums • Bars • Beach Bars • Library • Marina • Water Parks • Horse Riding • Scuba Dives • Golf • Fishing • Jet Skiing • Water Ski • Sailing • Tennis • Mountain Biking • Paragliding • Dive • Wind Surfing • Daily Cruise • Clubs • Glassbottom boat trips • Sports Centers • Hiking and Trekking • Activities for kids


What Guests are saying

Review Score: 10 / 10

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Richard
Oct 2025

Hoping to return again!

This is our second time at this villa - we loved it so much in May that we came back in October. The house is exactly as it looks in the pictures with lovely views down to Agia Pelagia and space galore. This stay was shorter so we hardly left the property once we got there.

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Gilla
Oct 2025

Amazing Villa. Amazing Location!

Beautiful, luxurious, private property, well looked after, all as described. Only a short drive into Agia Pelagia. Pool is magnificent. Well stocked with all amenities provided. Responsive friendly host. Highly recommend.

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Peter
Oct 2025

Beautiful Villa and View

Beautiful view, villa was gorgeous and spacious!

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Julija
Aug 2025

A dream holiday’s house. We loved it!

Everything: location, facilities, everything was there for the comfort, beautifully designed and very comfortable. Anything you may wish for.

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Anthony
Aug 2025

A really beautiful, spacious villa!

Beautiful villa, far from the center of Agia Pelagia (5min drive) for more tranquility.
Beautiful sea and hill views.
Very nice house, very very well equipped kitchen (coffee machine, toaster, kitchen utensils,...
Very responsive host.
30 minutes from the airport by car, neither too far nor too close:-)
Review: Great stay for us to relax.

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Eddy
Aug 2025

Pretty nice place!

The house provides all the modern comforts with an interesting architectural view. The outdoor area offers, besides the beautiful view of the bay of Ag. Pelagia, swimming pool, beautiful lawn, barbecues and half tennis - basketball court. 6 people are accommodated very comfortably and almost autonomously.

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Ali
Jul 2025

Incredible view. Great Villa!

The house was immaculate and comfortable. Incredible view and really great outdoor area. It would be ideal if you’re traveling with teenagers.
You definitely need a car as the area is somewhat remote but more importantly it would be difficult to walk to anywhere other than the local market.

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Katerina
Jul 2025

We had a great time and we will definitely see each other again.

A place synonymous with absolute tranquility, relaxation.. comfortable rooms, very clean with a beautiful style and a wonderful view.! the pools are always clean and the area around them is ideal for whatever time you choose to eat or drink something. what makes this villa is special, however, its team that makes you feel familiar and not like a simple guest there to serve you for whatever you need. congratulations guys keep up the good work nothing is accidental.

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Chris
Jun 2025

Excellent place to stay!

Great villa with loads of amenities and a short drive to several beaches

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Holger
Jun 2025

The Villa is absolutely recommendable!

Usually I don't write reviews before my vacation is finally over. In this case, however, I would like to share my enthusiasm at half-time. The Villa is absolutely recommendable.

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Aimee
Jun 2025

I had a wonderful stay at this villa!

I had a wonderful stay at this villa! It was quiet yet roomie. I felt at ease there! The host was extremely responsive in meeting my needs. I was very pleased and hope you will do the same!

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Richard
May 2025

We would love to stay here again!

We spent a lovely two weeks here. The house is exactly as shown in the photos and the layout works really well. The outside space is perfect for enjoying the sun around the pool all day and the basketball and table tennis table were great fun. The location offers great views down to the sea and the bells on the nearby goats and the chatting of cockerells gives it a real countryside ambience. We had great meals in some of the restaurants in Agia Pelagia and Heraklion.

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Richard
Oct 2025

Hoping to return again!10 / 10

This is our second time at this villa - we loved it so much in May that we came back in October. The house is exactly as it looks in the pictures with lovely views down to Agia Pelagia and space galore. This stay was shorter so we hardly left the property once we got there.
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Gilla
Oct 2025

Amazing Villa. Amazing Location!10 / 10

Beautiful, luxurious, private property, well looked after, all as described. Only a short drive into Agia Pelagia. Pool is magnificent. Well stocked with all amenities provided. Responsive friendly host. Highly recommend.
P
Peter
Oct 2025

Beautiful Villa and View10 / 10

Beautiful view, villa was gorgeous and spacious!
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