Villa Ida
Chania, Crete, Greece
Our view
A spacious hilltop retreat near Chania, Villa Ida blends traditional charm with refined comfort, offering panoramic views, a heated pool, and room for thirteen guests to relax in style.
Highlights
- Panoramic views
- Heated pool
- Peaceful location
About the villa
Nestled atop a serene hill in Potistiria, just 5 km from Chania's vibrant city center, Villa Ida offers a stylish retreat surrounded by ancient olive groves. This expansive villa seamlessly blends traditional Cretan charm with modern elegance, providing an idyllic setting for families or groups seeking both relaxation and proximity to Crete's renowned attractions. With panoramic views of the sea, mountains, and countryside, the villa promises an unforgettable Mediterranean escape.
Inside, there is a beautiful balance of heritage and elegance, where natural textures and contemporary design create a space that feels both grounded and uplifting. The villa’s dual-level layout offers flexibility and privacy, with two fully equipped kitchens, welcoming lounges and sociable dining areas. Each of the six bedrooms are a sanctuary in its own right; light-filled, thoughtfully styled and complete with crisp linens and soothing tones. From the indulgent Jacuzzi bath to the seamless tech touches, every detail has been curated to enhance comfort and elevate the stay.
Step outside to discover a private oasis designed for leisure and entertainment. The villa's landscaped grounds feature a heated 12-meter swimming pool, a separate children's pool, and ample sun loungers for soaking up the Cretan sun. A shaded pergola houses an al fresco dining area and a built-in barbecue, perfect for evening gatherings. Children can enjoy the on-site playground, while adults might indulge in a game of table tennis or simply relax in the hammock, all set against the backdrop of beautiful natural vistas.
Villa Ida's prime location offers easy access to Chania's historic Old Town, where cobblestone streets lead to bustling markets, charming cafes, and the picturesque Venetian harbour. The region boasts some of Crete's most beautiful beaches, including the pink sands of Elafonisi and the turquoise waters of Balos Lagoon. Adventure seekers can explore the nearby Samaria Gorge, while food enthusiasts will appreciate the local tavernas serving authentic Cretan cuisine.
Guide Price
From £4,489 Per Villa
Villa Details
Accomodation
Lower Ground Floor
- Open plan living/dining and kitchen area
- Shower room
- Master double bedroom with shower room en suite opening to garden
- Double bedroom opening to garden
- Twin bedroom
Ground Floor
- Entrance hall
- Open plan living/dining and kitchen area opening onto terrace
- Master double bedroom with shower room en suite opening to terrace
- Double bedroom opening to terrace
- Twin bedroom opening to terrace
- Bathroom with shower over bath
Facilities
Children's Facilities
- Cot and highchair
- Children's pool
- Bed guards
- Stairgates
- Children's toys
- Children's play area
Cooking Outdoors
- Coal barbecue
Entertainment
- Bluetooth speaker
- DVD player
- Netflix
- Printer
- Satellite TV
- Smart TV
- Sonos sound system
- TV in all bedrooms
- WiFi
Games and Sports
- Basketball net
- Table tennis
Keeping Cool
- Air conditioning throughout
- Insect screens
- Mosquito nets
Kitchen Essentials
- Fridge/freezer
- Blender
- Coffee machine
- Food processor
- Oven
- Hob
- Food processor
- Dishwasher
- Wine fridge
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Ice maker
- Juicer
Private Pool
- Pool dimensions 8m x 4m
- 1.2m - 1.5m deep
- Ladder access
- Heated
- Pool shower
- Pool towels
Something Special
- Bathroom amenities
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
Villa Essentials
- Washer/dryer
- Hairdryers for all bedrooms
- Safe
- Central heating
Service & Staffing
Included
- Maid service 2 hours per day, 1 day a week
- Linen change 1 day a week
- Towel change 1 day a week
- Welcome pack
Available On Request at an Additional Cost
- Pre-arrival grocery shopping
- Cook service
- Wine delivery
- Wellness/beauty treatments
Location
Local Amenities
- To Antikristo Restaurant 2.9km
- Sklavenitis supermarket 5.8km
- Restaurants, bars, shops and ATMs in Chania 7km
Places of Interest
- Limnoupolis Water Park 2km
- Chania 7km
- Platanias 9km
- Botanical Park and Gardens Of Crete 13.8km
Beaches
- Glaros Beach 4.8km
- Golden Beach 6km
- Kladissos Beach 6km
- Agia Marina Beach 8.2km
- Marathi Beach 28km
Airports
- Chania International Airport 24.7km
- Heraklion International Airport 145km
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