Title: Petra's Charming Home, 500m to Beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Petra's Charming Home, 500m to Beach Apartment in Platanias with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106195100/106195068/7674c527.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106195100/106195068/a2ce048f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106195100/106195068/693f7d22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106195100/106195068/c6f11920.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106195100/106195068/b708018e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the charming town of Kolymbari, this 30m2 studio is a perfect retreat for two. Enjoy a sea view from the balcony, and take advantage of amenities like air-conditioning, Smart TV, wifi and private parking space. The flat features a comfy queen-sized bed, fully equipped kitchen and modern bathroom with shower. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 2323 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Petra's Charming Home, 500m to Beach Α independent brand new studio, with sea view. Fully equipped and able to accommodate 2 persons. The flat is ideally located at 15’ walk to Kolymbari beach, just 25’ drive from the cosmopolitan Venetian Harbour of Chania and close to the most famous beaches of West Crete. Air-conditioning, Smart TV, wifi, washer, private parking space available! This 30m2 studio with balcony is fully equipped and able to accommodate 2 persons. The flat is situated in the area of Kolymbari, popular for its crystal clear waters and the seaside fish taverns. The flat features a comfy queen sized bed, fully equipped kitchen and modern bathroom with shower. \-- List of amenities and equipment found in the house • Wifi & smart TV • Air-conditioning • Fully equipped kitchen with kettle, filter coffee machine, espresso maker, toaster • Washing machine & dishwasher • First aid kit • Iron & Hair Dryer • Private parking space The flat is situated in the town of Kolymbari. Within walking distance you will find a range of shops such as bakeries, butchers and supermarkets. You will also find a pharmacy and ATMs. There is a bus stop offering daily and regular routes to Chania. Taxi service is also available. On the seaside promenade, there are plenty of restaurants famous for their fresh fish and local cuisine as well as cafes and beach bars. Additionally, the greater area is famous for the crystal clear sandy beaches of Balos and Falasarna, located just a short driving distance away. Also don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby picturesque villages of Spilia, Marathokefala or Vouves. Elafonisi and Kedrodasos are located to the southwest and to the south there is Paleochora, Sougia, and many more wonderful destinations. The nearest beaches are either Kolymbari beach (1km) or Tavronitis beach (3,9km) or Nopigia beach (10km). Additionally, the greater area is famous for the crystal clear sandy beaches of Balos, Falasarna, and Elafonisi, located just a short driving distance away. Half an hour away from central Chania and the cosmopolitan Venetian harbor! \*Please be aware that our rates exclude an additional stayover tax. For stays from April to October, the tax is €8 per night, while from November to March, it is €2 per night. Guests are required to pay this additional tax directly to the check-in assistant who will be responsible for key handover upon arrival. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### 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. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the sea ### 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 - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 323 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112750000/112748000/112747969/e7ce83b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FABULOUS STUDIO IN VENI - KOLYMVARI Veni - Kitchen - Parking available - Fireplace [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=112747969&PinnedHotelID=112747969&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34560000/34551600/34551544/fd61f99d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Petrakis Cretan Homes "PLATANI" Kissamos - Kitchen - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=34551544&PinnedHotelID=34551544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38350000/38349200/38349175/370c3d65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Stonehouse in Rokka Village, at Kissamos Κίσσαμος - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=38349175&PinnedHotelID=38349175&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8340000/8334000/8333976/0da6fc1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perla Beach Chania - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 92 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=8333976&PinnedHotelID=8333976&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95410000/95408100/95408064/48823ce4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment in Ravdoucha with Sea Views Voukolies - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Living/dining area 9.2 Wonderful 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=95408064&PinnedHotelID=95408064&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104221000/104220975/905c657c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Affordable double room w/sea view on Agia Marina beach Agia Marina - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning CA $65 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=104220975&PinnedHotelID=104220975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78140000/78132100/78132068/e95998ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Phaedra House for relaxing holidays near Platanias Platanias - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=78132068&PinnedHotelID=78132068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77110000/77105700/77105604/8fc60791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dina’s Cottage Ideal Base for Balos & Elafonisi Καλλεργιανά - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=77105604&PinnedHotelID=77105604&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19960000/19951600/19951547/8940ad03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 2 bedroom apt in front of the sea Chania - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=19951547&PinnedHotelID=19951547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36956800/36956718/ba7194fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront apartment 4 Κίσσαμος - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=36956718&PinnedHotelID=36956718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Our rates exclude an additional stayover tax. Apr-Oct, €8 / night. Nov-Mar, €2 / night. This tax is paid to the check-in assistant upon arrival. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated 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 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 00002583159 ### 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 ## 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%7C35.53857%2C23.77839&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9KNp48Luhw-FQR2luY5KTqn66gA=) GQQH+C9J Kolymvari, Greece, Chania #### What's nearby - Orthodox Academy of Crete - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Máleme Beach - 8 min drive - 7.6 km - Afrata Beach - 10 min drive - 7.2 km - Platanias Square - 14 min drive - 16.3 km - Agia Marina Beach - 15 min drive - 17.5 km #### Getting around - Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Μπουκιά & Γεύσεις - ‬4 min drive - ‪Μύλος Καφέ - ‬9 min walk - ‪Paliria - ‬3 min drive - ‪Seaesta - ‬11 min drive - ‪Palio Arhontiko - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Petra's Charming Home, 500m to Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Petra's Charming Home, 500m to Beach? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Petra's Charming Home, 500m to Beach? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Petra's Charming Home, 500m to Beach located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gonia Monastery and Orthodox Academy of Crete. Tavrontis Beach is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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