Title: Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location - 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 # Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location ## Photo gallery for Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location ![Property grounds - Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location (Gavalohori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58999400/58999317/3c8891a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location (Gavalohori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58999400/58999317/91a12570.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location (Gavalohori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58999400/58999317/1ee073ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location (Gavalohori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58999400/58999317/343f0753.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location (Gavalohori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58999400/58999317/6595f1d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the charm of Arcadia, a traditional Cretan home in Gavalochori village. Enjoy views of the White Mountains from the large roof terrace or unwind in the pretty courtyard garden with fruit trees and a swimming pool. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location Arcadia, our traditional Cretan home, is totally renovated and offers comfortable and quality accommodation in a house (sleeps 4) and cottage (sleeps 2). The large roof terrace has views of the White Mountains. The pretty courtyard garden with fruit trees, has plenty of places to relax or dine in sun or shade. The property is completed by a new swimming pool, completed 2020. Both the house and cottage are on one level and offer flexible accommodation for friends and families. Arcadia is in the heart of the village, yet provides a haven of peace and tranquility. See also our website www.arcadiacrete.com for more information. Gavalochori is a vibrant village with two excellent tavernas, bakery, supermarkets and a craft shop all within walking distance. The nearest beach is at Almyrida, 10 minutes drive. It has two sandy beaches, safe for children, and also offers a selection of tavernas on the water’s edge, water sports (canoes, paddle boards, windsurfers and Hobie Cats), a dive centre and boat trips. Our area offers fabulous walks, varying from a gentle a stroll from the house to a strenuous gorge walk. Chania is a 30 minute drive away. With its beautiful Venetian harbour, restaurants, shops and quaint back streets it a an interesting place to visit by day or in the evening. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking at property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a village ### Things to do - Heated pool - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![40-inch Smart TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115590000/115586000/115585950/5b663627.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Athermigo Apokoronas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=115585950&PinnedHotelID=115585950&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21860000/21852500/21852430/d5542b2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Critamo Cottage Apokoronas - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=21852430&PinnedHotelID=21852430&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27122600/27122528/b47294b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Discover Villa Koumos in Gavalochori, Crete: Luxury, Views, and Relaxation! 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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 1093496 ### 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as House Cottage with private pool in central village location ## About the area Apokoronas is home to this vacation home. Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori and War Museum of Chania are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Ancient City of Aptera and Agios Nikolaos Fort. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Apokoronas travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Apokoronas.dx6143330) [View more Vacation homes in Apokoronas](https://www.expedia.ca/Apokoronas-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6143330-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C35.42418%2C24.21151&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PfxShzC_WJn0Ec-rplni6TM7x6o=) Gavalohori, Crete ### What's nearby - ![Aerial drone photo of famous Venetian fortified islet of Souda featuring small chapel of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Crete island, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6278302/d4eb882d-de8b-44f5-9ef7-6a0c70b22580.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Souda 24 min drive \- 19.4 km - ![Beautiful Chania, Crete](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601135/f1dc3abc-4cab-41e2-8ef1-14685d0a60c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Old Venetian Harbor 31 min drive \- 28.1 km - Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Almyrida Beach 7 min drive \- 3.8 km - Agia Marina Beach 35 min drive \- 37.2 km ### Getting around - Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) 45 min drive ### Restaurants - Στου Μπανανα 10 min drive - Καφέ Ουζερί Καλή Καρδιά (Kali Kardia) 4 min drive - KOHILI 9 min drive - Nektar 4 min drive - Παρασιά 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location have a pool? ### Is Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Idylic traditional property with private pool in central village location located? ## Have a question? 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