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About the Hotel

Skalani, Tzamiko, Skalanion, 71500

Near the Palace of Knossos

Perfect

9.2

/10

Luxe Villa Near Knossos Palace - 5-Bedroom Villa With Private Pool

Private Pool & Outdoor Living

The villa offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with stunning views, surrounded by a fence and equipped with pool toys. Sun loungers and sun umbrellas are provided on the sun terrace. A lush garden with BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture is available for guests.

Accommodation & In-Rom Amenities

The air-conditioned villa includes a private bathroom and a balcony. A kitchenette with washing machine allows for self-catering, and streaming services are available. Provate check-in/check-out ensures a seamless arrival and departure.

Location & Activities

Located 5 km from The Palace of Knossos and 8 km from Heraklion International Airport, the villa offers easy access to Boutari Winery (1.9 km) and Nikos Kazantzakis Museum (8 km). Guests can enjoy bike tours and cycling in the surrounding area. A short walk leads to a village with shops and restaurants, and Heraklion is a 15-minute drive away.

Family-Friendly Features

The villa provides baby safety gates, babysitting/child services, board games/puzzles, and strollers for families. A cooking class is also available on property. The private pool with toys and fence offers a safe environment for children.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel is pet-friendly and offers pet baskets and pet bowls. A designated smoking area is available. Private parking with street parking is provided, along with an area shuttle service and car hire.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Palace of Knossos

Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with views

Rooms: 5-bedroom villa with kitchenette

Family: Baby safety gates, babysitting, board games

Pets: Pet baskets and bowls

Activities: Bike tours, cooking class, cycling

Must-do experiences

Visit the Knossos Palace early to avoid crowds and soak in history.
Try the local dish, Moussaka, at Taverna To Stachi for authenticity.
Explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient artifacts.
Stroll through the Central Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
Take a sunset walk at the nearby beaches for breathtaking views.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

We arrived late, but there was no issue with parking. Plenty of space available.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesHome Away

The villa had everything we needed. The kitchen was stocked with essentials for breakfast.

Sarah from United States

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Spa & LeisurePure Bliss

The private pool was a highlight, offering a refreshing escape in a peaceful setting.

David from Canada

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DiningThoughtful Touches

Fresh fruit and breakfast supplies were provided, a lovely surprise upon arrival.

Emily from Australia

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Luxe Villa Near Knossos Palace With Private Pool offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

LUX STUDIO 4* SECLUDED VILLA POOL
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Lux Studio 4* Secluded Villa Pool Kitchenette
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Secluded Villa Upper Floor
2 persons
1400 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Luxe Villa Near Knossos Palace With Private Pool offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Luxe Villa Near Knossos Palace With Private Pool: Location on the Island

Skalani, Tzamiko, Skalanion, 71500

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

The Palace of Knossos

1.6 mi

Landmark

Knossos Archaeological Site

1.8 mi

Landmark

Boutari, J

4300 ft

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Boutari Winery

4400 ft

Landmark

Nikolaos

1.1 mi

Farm

Koronekes Olive Mill

1.2 mi

Bridge

Spilia Venetian Aqueduct

1.2 mi

Landmark

Handmade Cretan Katsouna

1.2 mi

Landmark

Museo archeologico Cnosso Heraklion

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hall of the Double Axes

1.6 mi

Landmark

Queen's Megaron

1.6 mi

Landmark

Drainage System

1.6 mi

Landmark

Queen's Bathroom & WC

1.6 mi

Landmark

Magazine of the Giant Pithoi

1.6 mi

Landmark

Grand Staircase

1.6 mi

Landmark

Central courtyard Minoan palace

1.6 mi

Nearby

Αϊτάνια 700 08

Handmade Cretan Katsouna

Restaurants

Kritiki Gi

2200 ft

Dimokratias

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Local Experiences

Palace of Knossos

30 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins of the Minoan civilization feature impressive frescoes and historical significance, only a short walk away.

Boutari Winery

15 minutes' walk

Renowned winery offers tours and tastings of Cretan wines, showcasing local viticulture in a beautiful setting.

Nikolaos

20 minutes' walk

Picturesque village known for local crafts and charming streets, perfect for a leisurely stroll and shopping.

Hiking Mount Juktas

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Crete; suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available in scenic locations nearby; perfect for rejuvenation and wellness.

Kritiki Gi

8 minutes' walk

Local taverna offering traditional Cretan dishes with fresh, local ingredients; casual and inviting atmosphere.

Dali Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Charming eatery with Mediterranean cuisine; known for seafood specialties and stunning views. Reservations suggested.

Knosos Music Venue

15 minutes' drive

Live music venue featuring local bands and events throughout the week; vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Cultural Center

20 minutes' drive

Hosts art exhibitions, film screenings, and workshops; a perfect spot for cultural enthusiasts and families.

Getting around the Greek Islands

City Centre
Skalanion 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 201 min · 83.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Former name

knossos palace secluded villa

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Luxe Villa Near Knossos Palace With Private Pool from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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Luxe Villa Near Knossos Palace With Private Pool in Skalanion

About the Hotel

Private Pool & Outdoor Living

Accommodation & In-Rom Amenities

Location & Activities

Family-Friendly Features

Pet-Friendly Policies

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose your island room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Luxe Villa Near Knossos Palace With Private Pool: Location on the Island

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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