Title: The Hillside Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Hillside Home Villa with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to Platanias Beach ## Photo gallery for The Hillside Home ![Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom | View from room - The Hillside Home (Platanias)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11443100/11443072/fbe4eaf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area - The Hillside Home (Platanias)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11443100/11443072/w2000h1332x0y0-a1a9beb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area - The Hillside Home (Platanias)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11443100/11443072/5fe5f001.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room dining - The Hillside Home (Platanias)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11443100/11443072/a81721cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Hillside Home (Platanias)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11443100/11443072/d8d458c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Platanias Beach, The Hillside Home provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this villa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4603 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - 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. ### The Hillside Home Villa with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to Platanias Beach This villa features concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. The villa features free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, plus a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. Other amenities that guests will find include a coffee/tea maker and an electric kettle. Limited housekeeping is available. Air-conditioned accommodations at this villa offer safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations at this 3-star villa have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Sandy beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Access to nearby outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free crib ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Terrace ### Laundry - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Well-lit path to entrance - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Multilingual staff - Safe - Safe at front desk - Tour and ticket assistance ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Bicycle rentals nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby - Scooter/moped rentals nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - 1 building - 1 floor - Bicycle rentals ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68040000/68039600/68039543/134bbd2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poseidon Apartments Platanias - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=68039543&PinnedHotelID=68039543&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Panoramic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25150000/25149600/25149588/aa910e24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Iolkos Hotel Apartments Chania - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=25149588&PinnedHotelID=25149588&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10640000/10636900/10636807/db618176.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amaryllis Hotel Apartments Platanias - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 109 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=10636807&PinnedHotelID=10636807&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8330000/8327100/8327047/d125802c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kalimera Hotel Agia Marina Chania - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=8327047&PinnedHotelID=8327047&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4060000/4053200/4053101/b836b399.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Esthisis Suites Chania Platanias - Pool - Kids pool - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 191 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=4053101&PinnedHotelID=4053101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 39.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is professionally cleaned ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Hillside Home Villa Platanias Hillside Home Platanias The Hillside Home Villa The Hillside Home Platanias The Hillside Home Villa Platanias ## About the area Located in Platanias, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. Old Venetian Harbor and Port of Souda are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Platanias Beach and Kalamaki Beach. Don't miss out on a visit to Limnoupolis Water Park. Take time off to check out the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. 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