[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Helios, luxury holiday home, private pool, peaceful rural environment Villa in Apokoronas with private pool and kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57380000/57374600/57374536/35b86133.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57380000/57374600/57374536/5d7677c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57380000/57374600/57374536/aabd537c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57380000/57374600/57374536/8d1de77d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57380000/57374600/57374536/efe5de2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the tranquil island of Crete, Villa Helios invites you to unwind. Savor your morning coffee on the sun-kissed terrace or take a refreshing dip in the spacious swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens and multiple terraces. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61981 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Villa Helios, luxury holiday home, private pool, peaceful rural environment The great enjoyment can begin! Sitting on the terrace, in the morning sun with a cup of coffee. Or would you prefer the cool shade to start your day? It's all possible in and around Villa Helios, located between Xirosterni and Vamos, in the NorthWest of Crete. The quiet and space in your garden makes another fantastic day. Take a dip in your spacious swimming pool or relax on one of the many terraces. It is a 45-minute drive from Chania airport. Heraklion airport is approximately 100 minutes by car. Almyrida beach is approximately 10 minutes by car with its many taverns and bars. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,981 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57330000/57325700/57325690/3e94457e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Selene, private pool, peaceful rural environment Xirosterni - 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Chania - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=24292654&PinnedHotelID=24292654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Climate Resilience Fee of €15 per night need to be paid in cash when checking in at the Villa. When you go to book make sure the period matches a previous or subsequent booking. However, a vacancy of up to one night is not a problem. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Pool is not fenced ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 1144107 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation A car is required for transportation to and from this property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.40747%2C24.22094&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZaP21VeTxcCuKTBmXkCm7v4M2d0=) Xirosterni, Crete, Crete #### What's nearby - Almyrida Beach - 8 min drive - 6.9 km - Georgioupolis Beach - 8 min drive - 8.8 km - Kalyves Beach - 11 min drive - 9.1 km - Dourakis Winery - 12 min drive - 10.3 km - Lake Kournas - 12 min drive - 12.2 km #### Getting around - Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Platia Café Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪Καφέ Ουζερί Καλή Καρδιά (Kali Kardia) - ‬3 min drive - ‪Atlantis Beach - ‬8 min drive - ‪Gavalianos Kafenes - ‬5 min drive - ‪Gefira Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Helios, luxury holiday home, private pool, peaceful rural environment have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Villa Helios, luxury holiday home, private pool, peaceful rural environment pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Helios, luxury holiday home, private pool, peaceful rural environment? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Helios, luxury holiday home, private pool, peaceful rural environment? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Villa Helios, luxury holiday home, private pool, peaceful rural environment located? > Situated in the mountains, this villa is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori and within 6 mi (10 km) of Almyrida Beach and Art of Living Glass Factory. 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