"Pool, garden, view of church, it was clean, private, owner very attentive and helpful, guide to Crete included, free toiletries, lots of crockery."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"Lovely Garden, Privacy, good Location to travel western part of the Island, responsive and helpful Host, who also provides local Snacks, everything is in good condition."
Michael from Germany
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Infinity pool one-bedroom villa with Cretan countryside views
Amenities
The villa features a salt-water infinity pool with views of the surrounding valley, an outdoor swimming pool open all year round, and sun loungers and beach chairs on the sun terrace. Guests can access a BBQ facility, a picnic area, and a garden curated by the host's family. The property offers bicycle rental, car hire, and an airport shuttle to Chania International Airport.
Accommodation
The one-bedroom villa includes a living room, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine. The bedroom has shuttered windows that create dark quietness for sleeping, and insect screens on all openings. Outdoor dining and seating areas are available on the terrace, balcony, and garden.
Location
Yiannis Cottage is in Spilia village, 3 km from Kolimbari with its supermarket, fishmonger, butcher, and bank. The Plateia taverna in Spilia offers a Cretan menu operated most of the year, and an outdoor taverna opens beneath plane trees in summer. The K4 Chania Trails Cave Path walking route starts at the villa driveway and leads to an atmospheric cave church.
Wellness
Guests can book back massages, couples massages, foot massages, full body massages, hand massages, head massages, neck massages, and general massages. The heated infinity pool is salt-water and uses minimal chlorine, and pool/beach towels are provided. The property has solar panels for water heating with an electric backup.
Family
The villa has family rooms and offers babysitting and child services upon request. A welcome pack from the host family includes local Cretan honey and fruit, with additional oranges and produce from the host's father's land. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for supplies from the nearby Synka supermarket in Kolimbari.
Highlights
Pool: Salt-water infinity pool with valley views
Location: Spilia village, 3 km from Kolimbari town & beach
Walking: K4 Cave Path trail starts at the driveway
Services: Airport shuttle, bicycle rental, car hire on site
Host: Welcome pack with local honey & fruit from the family
Wellness: Couples massage, neck massage, full body massage
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous moussaka at Taverna Stani for authentic flavors.
Visit the Spilia Monastery for stunning views and local history.
Wander through the bustling Chania Market for fresh local produce.
Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera for a glimpse into history.
Join a traditional Cretan cooking class at Euphoria Cooking to learn.
Choose your island room type
Yiannis Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Yiannis Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Yiannis Cottage: Location on the Island
Spilia, Spilia (Crete), 73006,
Explore Spilia (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cave of St John the Hermit
15 minutes walking
Historic cave site associated with St. John the Hermit, featuring unique rock formations and serene surroundings.
Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
35 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Museum showcasing the history of olive oil production in Crete, including ancient olive trees and free guided tours.
Church Agios Ioannis
18 minutes walking, 5-minute drive
Beautiful church renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil location, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Kolymbari beach
30 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Popular beach destination offering sunbathing, swimming, and local taverns with fresh seafood close by.
Hiking in the Surrounding Nature
30 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Various trails available for hiking enthusiasts. Scenic routes with majestic views of Cretan landscapes.
Relaxing at Kolymbari Beach
30 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Unwind on the beach with opportunities for swimming or reading by the shore amidst beautiful surroundings.
Biking with Bike Project
30 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Bike rentals available for exploring the area at your own pace, with trails suitable for all levels.
Local Market Visit
45 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Experience authentic Cretan life with fresh produce and handmade goods at Tavronitis Market.
Ta Platania Tis Spilias
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery with local specialties, offering a warm ambiance and signature dishes like moussaka.
Plateia
5 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Gonia Monastery Tavern
10 minutes drive
Vibrant tavern near a historic monastery, known for its authentic Cretan dishes and lovely garden setting.
Kolymbari Harbour
30 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Lively harbor area with taverns and cafes, offering beautiful sunset views; a great spot for casual evening outings.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes drive
Various bars host live music events featuring local artists; check for schedules for evenings filled with music.
Family-Friendly Activities at the Beach
30 minutes walking, 10-minute drive
Beach games and water sports available for families; perfect for enjoying a fun day in the sun.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Spilia (Crete) 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 60 min · 24.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yiannis Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.4/10
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