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Villa Kalydona Crete - Experience Unmatched Luxury in One of Crete’s Most Exclusive Villas. Set against the rugged beauty of Crete’s northern coast, Villa Kalydona Crete rises gracefully above Elounda, where contemporary architecture harmonizes with timeless Mediterranean charm.
Villa Kalydona Crete - Experience Unmatched Luxury in One of Crete’s Most Exclusive Villas. Set against the rugged beauty of Crete’s northern coast, Villa Kalydona Crete rises gracefully above Elounda, where contemporary architecture harmonizes with timeless Mediterranean charm.
Perched on the hillside of Plaka, Villa Kalydona Crete overlooks the shimmering waters of the Mirabello Bay with uninterrupted views across to its historic namesake, Spinalonga Island. This contemporary, stone-built haven blends sleek modern design with the natural serenity of its surroundings, creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable Cretan escape.
Perfect for large families, reunions, group getaways, retreats, and intimate weddings.
Living the Kalydona Experience
Begin your morning with a refreshing swim in the shimmering infinity pool before retreating indoors for a tranquil session in the hammam or sauna. Spend the afternoon unwinding by the beach or recharging with an energizing workout in the private fitness room. As night falls, gather around the al fresco dining table for a memorable meal, then conclude the day with a film in the villa’s private home cinema.
Villa Kalydona Crete - Highlights You’ll Love
- Private Infinity Pool (60m²) - Sip cocktails on submerged sunbeds, and take in sweeping sea views
- 10 Stylish Bedrooms - each with ensuite bathroom, luxury bedding & views that make waking up a joy
- Spacious living & dining areas for gathering & entertaining
- Gourmet Kitchen - whether it’s a family breakfast or a BBQ feast, meals are magical here
- Private Spa - Gym, sauna, hammam, jacuzzi & massage room
- Private Cinema - Cinema nights, reimagined - exclusive, cozy, and all yours
- Fully BBQ & Outdoor Dining Area with Outdoor Kitchen - Perfect for delicious home meals under the stars
- Children’s playground – close yet completely secluded
- Elevator and Wheelchair Accessible
- Direct Sea Access - Descend the stone pathway to discover your own secluded waterfront escape
- Unbeatable Location - Just 100m from the Beach and 5' to Plaka Village and Elounda, Agios Nikolaos city and Crete’s famous beaches with a short drive
What Makes It Magical
- Unrivaled Sea Views from every room & terrace - sunrise coffee or sunset wine, always unforgettable.
- The privacy and space – ideal for extended families or group getaways
- The thoughtful layout – separate guest suites, multiple terraces, and peaceful zones
- The luxurious-yet-natural aesthetic – stone walls, olive groves, and earthy tones
- The host’s care and attention – from concierge services to private chefs
- The unforgettable sunrise and sunset views over the Cretan coast
- Kid-Friendly & Multi-Gen Ready – Elevator, playground, family layout.
Direct Sea Access
Descend the stone pathway to discover your own secluded waterfront escape. The villa’s private sea access leads to a natural rocky terrace with sun loungers and beanbags, set right at the edge of crystal-clear waters. Swim straight into the Aegean, unwind under the sun, or simply listen to the gentle waves in complete privacy.
Kalydona Villa's Layout ( 745 m² )
10 Bedrooms | 10 Bathrooms | Sleeps up to 20 guests
Inside, Villa Kalydona Crete offers refined interiors, generous living spaces, and floor-to-ceiling vistas that frame the island’s beauty at every turn - promising a stay defined by comfort, elegance, and breathtaking views.
Ground Floor
- Sophisticated living area with sleek modern design, luxury sofas, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing sea views
- Modern kitchen with all modern amenities - Open to the terrace for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
- Elegant dining area blending sophistication with open-air living
- A serene workspace, designed to inspire focus and creativity.
- A state-of-the-art cinema, designed for comfort and immersion
- Bedroom with king bed and ensuite bathroom
First Floor
- Bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and private balcony
- Bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and private balcony
- Bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and private balcony
- Bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and private balcony
- Lounge area with sea views
Lower Floor
- Bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and garden access
- Bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and garden access
- Bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and garden access
- Bedroom with queen bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with queen bed and ensuite bathroom
- Second full equipped kitchen
- Utility Room
Private Spa ( Lower Level )
Retreat to the villa’s exclusive wellness haven, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation:
- Fully equipped private gym with treadmill, elliptical, multi-gym machine, free weights, and yoga mats
- Inviting sauna and traditional Hammam
- Dedicated massage room for tailored treatments
- Indoor Jacuzzi for ultimate indulgence
Outdoor Living at Its Finest
Experience the essence of Cretan living in your private garden and pool sanctuary:
- Infinity pool (60 m²) with breathtaking sea views
- Elegant al fresco dining area for memorable gatherings
- Shaded outdoor lounge with sofa seating for up to 20 guests
- Fully equipped outdoor kitchen with BBQ and spacious dining space
- Children’s playground tucked within the estate for safe, carefree play
- Lush landscaped gardens with serene lounge spots
- Expansive verandas and balconies showcasing panoramic vistas
- Private parking within the estate
Extra Comforts Included
- Mid-stay cleaning + fresh linens & towels
- Final cleaning after check-out (no extra fee)
- Premium bath amenities
Perfect for Families with Kids
- Enclosed garden & safe outdoor spaces
- Kids’ playground
- Cinema & games
- Calm beaches
- Cribs, high chairs available on request
- Walkable to beach & dining (no car needed)
Wedding & Special Event Ready
Celebrate life’s most meaningful moments in unforgettable style - from clifftop ceremonies to candlelit dinners by the infinity pool. With space for up to 20 guests and breathtaking panoramic views, the villa transforms into a magical venue for:
- Intimate Elopements & Destination Weddings
- Milestone Anniversaries & Birthday Celebrations
- Wellness Retreats & Group Escapes
Villa's team can connect you with trusted local planners, private chefs, and photographers to ensure every detail is seamlessly curated.
Location: Plaka, Elounda – Northeast Crete
Experience the magic of Crete from this luxury villa, perched above the sparkling Elounda Gulf with front-row views of the iconic Spinalonga Island. Only a short walk to the beach, village tavernas, shops, and boat excursions.
- Just minutes from Elounda, a charming town with restaurants, cafes, and shops
- Short drive to Agios Nikolaos – known for vibrant nightlife & cultural sites
Easy access to iconic destinations like:
- Spinalonga Island (historic fortress)
- Chrissi Island (tropical beaches)
- Palm Forest of Vai
- Lasithi Plateau & windmills
The villa sits on a peaceful hillside in Elounda, Crete, combining privacy, comfort, and spectacular views. Overlooking the stunning Mirabello Bay, the villa offers tranquility while remaining close to beaches, shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Surrounded by olive groves and Mediterranean gardens, it’s the perfect base for exploring both East and Central Crete.
Walk to:
- Restaurants – 350m
- Market – 650m
- Plaka Village – 700m
Nearest Beaches
- Plaka Beach (100m) – crystal waters & boat trips to Spinalonga.
- Elounda Beach (10 min) – sandy, family-friendly
- Kolokytha Beach (20 min) – hidden gem accessible by boat
- Voulisma Beach (30 min) – iconic white-sand beach with turquoise waters
Things to Do & Attractions
- Spinalonga Island – legendary fortress island, accessible by boat from Elounda or Plaka.
- Agios Nikolaos – lively town with Lake Voulismeni, shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
- Crete Golf Club – championship 18-hole course
- Amazonas Park – wildlife conservation park
- Lasithi Plateau & Dikteon Cave – mythological birthplace of Zeus
- Richtis Gorge – lush hike leading to a stunning waterfall
- Voulisma Beach – a must-visit turquoise bay.
- Dinosauria Park – family fun near Heraklion
- Cretaquarium – one of Europe’s largest aquariums
- Heraklion City – capital with Knossos Palace & Archaeological Museum
Activities
- Relax by the infinity pool or on sandy beaches.
- Yacht charter & private boat trips – explore hidden coves and Mirabello Bay in style.
- Spa treatments & wellness days – enjoy massages and therapies either in-villa or at nearby luxury resorts.
- Guided tours & cultural excursions – discover ancient sites, traditional villages, wineries, and local gastronomy.
- Scenic hikes through gorges, mountains, and olive groves.
- Wine tastings and authentic food experiences in local tavernas.
-Family-friendly outings: zoos, dinosaur park, aquarium.
Access from Airports & Ports
- Heraklion International Airport (HER) – ~72 km (~1 hr drive).
- Heraklion Port – ferries from Athens and other islands.
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) – ~3.5 hrs drive across Crete.
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.
Authentic Cretan Experience Awaits
Immerse yourself in the charm of Plaka and Elounda — known for traditional stone homes, slow village life, and luxury coastal escapes. Dine seaside, explore ancient ruins, or relax in your private sanctuary.
On-Site Services Available
- Concierge
- Private Chef or Traditional Cook
- Spa Treatments & Wellness Services
- Transfers & Car Rentals
- Childcare & Creative Play
- Boat, Yacht & Speedboat Rentals
- Guided Tours & Cultural Excursions
Your Dream Greek Getaway Starts Here
Whether you're planning a luxury retreat, a multi-generational holiday, or an intimate wedding, Villa Kalydona Crete is the perfect setting for memories that last a lifetime.
Book now and make Crete your next unforgettable chapter.
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Discover Elounda, Crete: Where Luxury Meets Authenticity
Tucked away on the northeastern coast of Crete, Elounda is a destination that perfectly blends luxury, tranquility, and traditional Greek charm. Once a quiet fishing village, Elounda has evolved into one of Crete’s most sought-after locations for travelers seeking an unforgettable escape — and there’s no better way to experience it than from the comfort of a private villa.
A Timeless Seaside Gem
Elounda is best known for its calm, crystal-clear waters, idyllic beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere that invites visitors to slow down and savor every moment. From the harbor, where fishing boats still bob gently on the water, to the sun-drenched tavernas offering freshly caught seafood, Elounda captures the essence of Cretan life.
Its natural beauty is undeniable — framed by rolling hills and olive groves, the area offers stunning views over Mirabello Bay, particularly enchanting at sunrise or sunset from the terrace of a hillside villa.
Villas with a View
Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or a group of friends, Elounda’s collection of villas offers privacy, space, and a touch of indulgence. Imagine waking up to panoramic sea views, lounging by your private infinity pool, or enjoying an alfresco meal under the stars. Villas in Elounda often come with modern amenities, local architectural details, and access to secluded spots away from the crowds — ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Perfect for Families and Kids
Elounda is a dream destination for families. The calm, shallow beaches are ideal for little ones to paddle and play safely, while older kids can enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, or even a boat trip to nearby Spinalonga Island, where history comes to life in a way that's fun and educational. Many villas cater specifically to families, offering kid-friendly pools, spacious outdoor areas, and even babysitting or activity planning services. With a fully equipped kitchen and multiple bedrooms, families have the flexibility to create a home away from home — with all the comforts and none of the stress. And when the kids are happy, the parents can truly relax.
Explore Local Wonders
- Elounda is also a perfect base for discovering some of Crete’s most captivating sites:
- Spinalonga Island: Just a short boat ride away, this historic island fortress tells a fascinating story, from Venetian occupation to its more recent role as a leper colony.
- Plaka Village: A picturesque spot just minutes from Elounda, where narrow alleys and stone-built houses offer a glimpse into Crete’s past.
- Agios Nikolaos: A lively nearby town known for its vibrant harbor, boutiques, and nightlife.
- For nature lovers, the surrounding hills and coastlines offer excellent opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and scenic drives through Cretan landscapes.
Culinary Delights
Crete is famous for its cuisine, and Elounda does not disappoint. Local tavernas serve up Cretan classics like moussaka, grilled octopus, dakos, and the island’s famed olive oil. Many villas also offer private chef services, allowing guests to enjoy a personalized dining experience without leaving the comfort of their holiday home.
Why Choose a Villa in Elounda?
A villa stay offers more than just accommodation — it’s an invitation to experience Elounda on your own terms. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a base for adventure, a villa provides the freedom, luxury, and authenticity that make holidays here truly memorable.
Elounda awaits — where Cretan heritage, natural beauty, and effortless elegance come together. Book your villa today and make your next escape truly exceptional.
Explore our handpicked villa rentals in Elounda and make your next holiday unforgettable.
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