"The amenities and style is spot on. The pool is fantastic. Nice mattresses and A/C working well."
Γιώργος from Denmark
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Villa Eleonas - Year-Round Pool and Mountain Views in Vamos
Outdoor Spaces & Pool
Villa Eleonas offers a sun terrace, a lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. The outdoor seating area and picnic spot provide relaxing spaces for guests. The terrace and pool offer views of the garden, the pool area, and the surrounding mountains.
Accommodation & Room Features
The villa includes two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen with a large fridge/freezer. Additional amenities are air conditioning, a balcony, a washing machine, and a fireplace. The upper-floor terrace has space for a table and four chairs plus two sun loungers and receives sunlight throughout the day.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The villa is located in the centre of Vamos village, within walking distance of local tavernas, cafes, and a bakery. A 15-minute drive reaches the nearest beach, and Lake Kournas is 25 minutes away. The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 34 km from the property, and the Ancient City of Aptera is 15 km away.
Services & Wellness
Guests have access to massage services and cycling routes directly from the villa. The property offers express check-in and check-out, invoice provided, and CCTV surveillance in common areas and outside. Free WiFi and street parking are available on site.
Family-Friendly & Guest Comforts
A travel cot is provided upon request, and welcome goodies are offered on arrival. The villa is family-friendly with spacious rooms, a garden, and a pool that is small but refreshing. Mosquito repellent and candles are provided by the host for outdoor comfort.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to tavernas, cafes, bakery
Rooms: Two-bedroom villa with fireplace & mountain-view terrace
Outdoor: Year-round pool, sun terrace, picnic area
Wellness: Massage services available on site
Family: Travel cot & welcome goodies provided
Nearby: 15 min to beach, 25 min to Lake Kournas
Must-do experiences
Taste the local honey at Vamos' authentic beekeeping workshop.
Visit the 15th-century Church of Agios Georgios in Vamos.
Explore the nearby village of Gavalochori for its stunning architecture.
Don't miss a day trip to the Samaria Gorge for breathtaking views.
Savor local dishes at Taverna Lefka, a hidden culinary gem.
Choose a room type
Villa Eleonas provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom Villa Fireplace
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Villa Eleonas provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Eleonas: Location & Surroundings
Emm. Garedaki, Vamos, 730 08,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Historical
1.2 mi
Landmark
Agios Georgios Monastery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Venetian Wells
1.5 mi
Landmark
Alidakis Chateau
3400 ft
Landmark
Chapel of the Black Madonna
4200 ft
Church
Holy Monastery of Saint George
1.2 mi
Landmark
Folklore Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
oil mill
1.3 mi
Landmark
Women's Cooperative
1.3 mi
Landmark
Platia Gavalochoriou
1.3 mi
Landmark
Agios Ioannis Rock Chapel
1.3 mi
Landmark
Fabio Zardi Floral Design & Decoration
1.4 mi
Landmark
Panagia
1.7 mi
Landmark
Profitis Ilias
2.0 mi
Landmark
Agio Antonio Rock Chapel
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kournas Lake S.A
2.4 mi
Nearby
Ano Kato
300 ft
Wine & Olive Oil
400 ft
O Iroikos Papa-Malekos
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Sterna of Bloumosifis
1000 ft
Main Street
Nektar
1600 ft
Ethniki Odos Chanion
Explore Vamos
Explore Vamos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alidakis Chateau
15 minutes' walk
Historical chateau offering stunning architecture and picturesque views. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Agios Georgios Monastery
25 minutes' walk
A serene monk monastery known for its beautiful frescoes and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet afternoon visit.
Kournas Lake S.A.
10 minutes' drive
Crete's only freshwater lake, ideal for swimming, pedal boating, and enjoying a picnic in nature.
Folklore Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Cretan history and traditions through artifacts and exhibits. Offers insight into local culture.
Yoga at Siddhi Yoga
45 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Pre-booking is recommended during peak seasons.
Thrilling Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous activities like jet skiing and windsurfing at nearby beaches. Rentals are easily available.
Wine & Olive Oil Tasting
2 minutes' walk
Experience local flavors with tastings at nearby facilities. Informative tours available.
Hiking at Profitis Ilias
35 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views. Suitable for various skill levels, best enjoyed in spring and autumn.
The Sterna of Bloumosifis
4 minutes' walk
Charming taverna serving traditional Cretan dishes with a homey feel. Reservations advised for peak times.
Nektar
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for fresh seafood and Greek salads. Vegetarian options are available.
O Iroikos Papa-Malekos
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery renowned for authentic local cuisine and warm service, perfect for family meals.
Vamos Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
Hosts local performances and art exhibitions. Engaging events suitable for all ages throughout the year.
Live Music at a Local Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring music and entertainment, perfect for enjoying live performances and local drinks.
Transport options
City Centre
Vamos 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 49 min · 20.3 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 161 min · 66.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Villa Eleonas.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.6/10
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