[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Melia's House - Ideal vacation by the nature and the sea Vacation home in Ierapetra with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37490000/37487800/37487778/75ee2c79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37490000/37487800/37487778/22fbc9c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37490000/37487800/37487778/5f7621e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37490000/37487800/37487778/31fae9a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37490000/37487800/37487778/c41b0497.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On a lush farm surrounded by olive, fruitful and ornamental trees, this charming house in Ierapetra offers serene views of the sea and garden. Unwind on the spacious covered veranda or explore nearby Katharades Beach within walking distance. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - - Parking available - Hot tub - Air conditioning - Washer ## 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. ### Melia's House - Ideal vacation by the nature and the sea The house (60 m2) is located 300 m from the sea, 6 km from the town of Ierapetra and 3 km from the village Koutsounari, in a large green farm (9000 m2) full of olives, fruitful and ornamental trees. It offers full autonomy to its occupants and boasts excellent sea and garden views. By walking for 6-7 minutes you arrive at the Katharades Beach and for 2 minutes at the 5\* Hotel Ostria. My place is ideal for a quiet, pleasant and enjoyable holiday away from the rhythm of the city. It consists of a spacious living room with an open and well-equipped kitchen, a large bedroom, another utility room with a desk and a WC with a shower. It also has a large covered veranda (40 m2) with a dining and a seating area. The home is constructed with natural materials and decorated with fun and passion so that every visitor enjoys a calm and relaxing stay. Regarding the appliances, the house is equipped with internet broadcasting sockets, portable meteorological station, air-conditions, television with satellite receiver, an alarm clock which is also a radio and an MP3 player, Bluetooth speakers, fridge with freezer, oil heater, oven with stove, steam cooker, toaster, sandwich maker, filter coffee maker, espresso coffee maker, electric coffee maker, electric cooker, water kettle, beer tender, egg cooker, mixer, hand mixer, blender, hairdryer, ironer and ironing board, mini washing machine, dehumidifier, ionizer and dryer, tablet, screen, a printer with copier and scanner. Netflix is included, as well as cable and satellite television. Also, the kitchen is fully equipped with kitchenware, utensils, and materials needed for cooking. There are a lot of board games, card games, books and DVDs for both adults and children. Lastly, there is a first aid kit, insect repellants, fire extinguisher, indoor and outdoor security lighting, smoke and carbon monoxide detector, security locks as well as a safe with a lock, security sockets with USB ports, guard railings (both on the climbing stairs and across the terrace). During your stay, you will be given a detailed guide of the location with numerous proposals for activities, nearby trips, attractions, and stores you can visit. For those who do not have a means of transport within 3 minutes, there is a bus stop and a taxi rank. For any further information, please contact me. Thank you in advance for your preference and I look forward to meeting you in person. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair - Office - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68470000/68468700/68468621/ae1bd2da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 250 metres from the sea a tiny independent house with a yard full of flowers! 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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 00000726053 ### 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 Melia's House The Perfect Place to Relax ## 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%7C35.00372%2C25.80451&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_sMNxl-zRGdOag2KtoG9kvJ94vA=) Ierapetra, Crete #### What's nearby - Koutsounari Long Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Ierapetra Beach - 9 min drive - 8.8 km - Ierapetra Venetian Fort - 9 min drive - 8.8 km - Waterfall of Milona - 9 min drive - 7.2 km - Agia Fotia Beach - 12 min drive - 8.8 km #### Getting around - Sitia (JSH) - 56 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Πολιτεία και Βίος - Politeia kai Bios - ‬14 min drive - ‪Waikiki Beach Bar - ‬7 min drive - ‪Nalú - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taverna Dionysos - ‬6 min drive - ‪Μιχελαρος Cafe - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Melia's House - Ideal vacation by the nature and the sea pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Melia's House - Ideal vacation by the nature and the sea? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Melia's House - Ideal vacation by the nature and the sea? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Melia's House - Ideal vacation by the nature and the sea located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Koutsounari Long Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Ferma Beach and Livadi Beach. Ierapetra Archaeological Museum and Ierapetra Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Melia's House - Ideal vacation by the nature and the sea Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jürgen S., Jena, Deutschland Oct 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Highly recommended We had a wonderful stay in this charming house located close to the beach. The house was spotless and well stocked with all the amenities. The view from the balcony over an olive grove to the sea was great - we particularly enjoyed all our breakfasts, lunches and dinners there. Also, the host, Nikolaos Kopanakis, was exceptionally friendly and helpful. To sum up, the location is really perfect for spending a most relaxed and delightful time on the south side of Crete. ##### Jürgen S. Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Xavier S. Sep 18, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour exceptionnel ! A recommander La maison est très agréable et super bien équipée. La terrasse avec vue sur l'oliveraie et la mer est exceptionnelle. Nikos s'est rendu très disponible et s'est occupé de tout pour que nous passions un excellent séjour. De nombreux restos aux alentours, des sites remarquables comme Agios Nikolaos, Xerokampos, Vaï... Bref, nous avons hate de revenir pour nos prochaines vacances. ##### Xavier S. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine M. Jul 1, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour reposant , à proximité de Ierapetra en voiture/bus Et des différentes plages et tavernes La maison est parfaitement équipée, c’est très calme et Nikos avait prépare de la nourriture et des fruits ainsi que diverses boissons dans le réfrigérateur , à notre arrivée Il est venu , régulièrement, au cous du séjour nous apporter des œufs de son poulailler, des fruits , des gâteaux succulents ainsi que son huile d’olive sublime Il a tout fait pour que nous passions un séjour des plus agréables dans une ambiance chaleureuse Merci encore pour tout ! ##### Christine M. Stayed 29 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stefan S. Aug 15, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Really nice apartment Very nice and quiet place. The large terrace is completely for one's own use. Close to a beautiful beach and not too far from Ierapetra and its shops and restaurants. Fully equipped kitchen, good working air-condition and a very friendly manager. We enjoyed our stay!! ##### Stefan S. Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria S. Nov 8, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Recomiendo Casa Melia Una casa amplia, cómoda, con todo lo necesario para vivir, rodeada de olivos, con una preciosa terraza desde la que ves el mar. Muy tranquila y muy bien situada para recorrer todo el este de Creta. Nikos, el propierario te da una magnifica acogida y despedida, con obsequios de productos de Creta, te brinda información y cuida de tí y de la casa. Recomiendo esta casa, en la que mi pareja y yo, jubilados, hemos pasado 8 días felices. ##### Victoria S. Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Bas B. Sep 27, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A lovely holiday in Melia's House In the month of September 2019 we stayed 10 days in Meilia's House. It's a beautiful location, near Ierapetra. A spacious upper floor with large terrace and sea views. Nikos is a very nice host who gave a warm welcome, was very helpful and showed us include nice beaches and taverns. We have had a wonderful holiday, with lots of privacy in a beautiful spot in an olive grove. ##### Bas B. 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