Venus

Overview

With breathtaking sunset views over the bay of Chania , Venus is a brand new stunning Premier Villa which can comfortably sleep up to 12 people and features 5 bedrooms, providing the ultimate retreat for relaxation and luxury.

Perched high up but just 800 meters from the Cretan coast, it is located in a beautiful area, full of sleepy traditional Greek villages and just a few minutes away from lovely sandy beaches and hidden coves.

Visit some of the most beautiful beaches in the world or simply relax at the villa and enjoy it’s amazing views over the sea and mountains.

Venus is only a 45 minute drive from the international airport of Chania and the historic Venetian city of Chania, known as 'little Venice'.

In all, this superbly designed and furnished villa offers families and groups a 5 star experience and is the perfect base when visiting the wonderful area of Western Crete. 

Accommodation

Some of the many features included within the villa include a cinema/conference room/bedroom, large heated infinity swimming pool and a fantastic outdoor dining and BBQ area.

Combined with multiple balconies and terraces which were designed to be both private and also showcase the fantastic views, the villa also boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area inside the villa.

Set on two floors, the villa has been designed to take advantage of the magnificent scenery and the thoughtful layout offers superb views from the bedrooms and living areas. The upper floor and main entrance area to the house features 4 bedrooms with large balconies. The lower floor features a further bedroom, cinema room, a spacious open plan living area and access to the swimming pool and outdoor dining and terraces

Upper floor:

• Bedroom 1: A large, 18 m2, master bedroom with king size bed(1.60x2.00), en suite shower room and freestanding oval designer bath has access to both shared and private balconies through large sliding terrace windows.

• Bedroom 2
  A 16 m2 bedroom with kingsize bed(1.80x2.00) which can easily be converted to 2 single beds with en suite shower room and private balcony.

• Bedroom 3
  A 16 m2 bedroom with kingsize bed(1.80x1.90) which can easily be converted to 2 single beds and has access to a balcony.

• Bedroom 4
  A 16 m2 bedroom with 2 double beds(1.40x2.00) and access to a private balcony.
  
  There is also a separate large shower room on this level.

Lower floor:

A staircase leads down to the main living area and swimming pool level.  The spacious interior features a further double bedroom, cinema room and open plan kitchen/living area and a guest toilet/shower room (also accessible from the pool area)

• Bedroom 5: A 15 m2 bedroom with kingsize bed(1.60x2.00), an en suite shower room and access to the pool and terrace area.

• The living area overlooks the pool and views across the bay and features spacious seating areas, a television with satellite channels, and a large dining table.
  The open plan Italian luxury kitchen is fully equipped with built-in oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, Juicer, Coffee maker, Blender, Nespresso machine and central island with high stools.
• Two side rooms next to the main kitchen also have further storage cupboards, a Microwave oven, oversized fridge/freezer, sink ,washing machine, dryer, drying wrack, ironing board and iron.

• A large cinema room is located off the main living area. This is designed to be a multipurpose area. It can be used as a cinema room, conference room or can easily be converted to an extra sleeping area with 2 double sofa beds. This room is equipped with a large, 75 inch, flat screen TV, Netflix, PlayStation 4, Amazon Prime, Satellite TV and a wireless printer.

Outside

The ground floor accesses the pool, terrace areas and outdoor dining areas.
The 40 m2 swimming pool has a stunning infinity feature where the water cascades over the end of the pool. It features beautiful non-slip mosaic tiles, has a shallow children’s area and a poolside shower. There is an option for the pool to be heated on request.

The very large beautiful outdoor living space includes luxury sunbeds and designer lounge chairs available for the use of guests.

A full outdoor dining area and kitchen is situated next to the pool. It has a charcoal BBQ, sink and fridge. A large dining table has covered pergola for shade and a heater if required.

Villa features

• All bedrooms have fitted wardrobes and are comfortably furnished with luxury beds, bedside cabinets and bedside lighting. Hairdryers are provided in all bedrooms.
• Free WiFi is available throughout the house and in all outside areas.
• The villa provides full air conditioning independently controlled in every room.
• All windows in the villa are fitted with insect screens and have electrically operated roller shutters.
• Provided in all the bathrooms are a selection of products including Molton Brown, hand soap and hand cream, shampoo, conditioner and bodywash.
• The villa features internal speakers in the cinema room and living area and external speakers at the dining area.
• The villa has a private entrance with remote controlled electric gate, and parking for several cars, including 2 shaded pergola areas.
• 4 cycles are available at the villa for use by the guests
• A high chair is available at the villa for our younger guests
• House alarm
• If required, the villa is also equipped with electric pool heating, full under floor central heating and patio heaters at the outside dining area.
• Towels, including pool and beach towels are provided for all guests.
• A welcome pack is provided for guests including fruit, sparkling wine, toiletries
• Hairdryers hair straighteners and dressing gowns provided.

Services on request

We are delighted to offer the services below for our guests. Please contact us for further information

• Transportation from/ to the airport
• Pre-ordered groceries upon arrival
• Food shopping
• Private Chef
• In-villa Spa Services (massage etc.)
• Additional cleaning / change of linen and towels
• Boat trips, sailing, diving, snorkelling
• Babysitting
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The Area

Within a couple of minutes walk of the villa there is a shop, coffee shop, bar and two restaurants in nearby Kokkino Chorio village.

Plaka village is a 5 minute drive where you can find supermarkets and numerous restaurants and bars offering local and international cuisine

There are many options when visiting local beaches in the area.

The ‘Secret Beach’ is a small secluded beach 800 meters from Kokkino Chorio and the village of Almyrida has a lovely sandy beach and is abundant with seafront restaurants and shops. This beach also offers numerous watersports activities for those guests who are more adventurous, including, diving, paddle boarding, wind surfing and sailing.      

The villa is perfectly situated between the city of Chania and the large town of Rethymnon and both offer historic charm and are beautiful to visit.

We highly recommend a day trip to the world famous beaches and lagoons of Balos and Elafonisi. An hour and a half away, these spectacular areas are recognized as being amongst the top beaches in the world with truly amazing and unique landscapes.   

Chania

The stunning prefecture of Chania is offering you so much more than just the chance to relax under the Greek sun. With a very rich and extraordinary history and cultural heritage, you will find in Chania a great variety of monuments of exceptional cultural interest worth visiting during your stay. Monuments from the Byzantine period, the Venetian period, the Ottoman period as well as the modern History are worth seeing. Museums like the Nautical Museum of Crete, the Archaeological Museum of Chania, the house of El. Venizelos, the War Museum of Chania will help you explore the rich history of this blessed island.

Popular for its vibrant nightlife and cosmopolitan lifestyle, Chania is considered a top holiday destination for tourists from all over the world.

Chania Town is the heart of the island, with all the major events taking place there and some of the most popular beaches and the most amazing restaurants, tavernas, bars and cafes give this amazing city a different vibe. Chania will undoubtedly cast a spell on you whichever type of holidays you prefer. Feel the local hospitality at every step of your way in a place that will offer you the most amazing beaches with exotic waters like Elafonissi and Balos to the most amazing beaches in south Crete and beaches in the prefecture of Chania like Platanias, Agia Marina, Maleme, Elafonissi, Falasarna, Kasteli and so many more.