5-star villa with private pool & museum proximity in Eleftherna
Amenities
The villa has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach chairs. A garden surrounds the property with BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture on the terrace. Guests can use the airport shuttle service for both pickup and dropoff.
Rooms
Grand Resort Villa offers seven bedrooms and six bathrooms across the property. The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and streaming services. Each room has air conditioning and heating, and the villa provides a shared or private bathroom option.
Location
The villa sits a 5-minute walk from the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna. Arkadi Monastery is 7 km away, and Paralia Skaleton beach is 13 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 67 km from the villa.
Family & Practical Info
The hotel has family rooms and designated smoking areas on site. Pets are allowed at the property. Free parking and free WiFi are available for all guests.
Guest Experience
A guest in August 2025 rated the stay 10 out of 10, citing the excellent accommodation and spacious indoor and outdoor areas. The owners live opposite and were described as friendly and helpful. The reviewer noted the temperature was a few degrees cooler than the Rethymno area, with a taverna within walking distance.
Highlights
Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
Seven bedrooms and six bathrooms
5-minute walk to Museum of Ancient Eleftherna
BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture
Airport shuttle service (pickup & dropoff)
Pets allowed on property
Family rooms available
Must-do experiences
Savor the local dish, Moussaka, at Taverna Eleftheria.
Visit the Elefterna Archaeological Museum for fascinating history.
Explore the ancient ruins of Elefterna with a guided tour.
Don't miss the vibrant Elefterna Market for fresh produce.
Try the local olive oil at the Elefterna Olive Press tasting.
Choose a room type
Grand Resort Villa provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Villa
2 persons
5385 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Grand Resort Villa provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Grand Resort Villa: Location & Surroundings
Eleftherna, Elefterna, 74052,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Eleutherna
1.6 mi
Landmark
Kerameion Georgios Dalamvelas
1.4 mi
Landmark
Monastery of Christ and St. Gedeon
1.5 mi
Landmark
Margarites
1.4 mi
Museum
Ancient Eleutherna
1.4 mi
Church
Arkadi Monastery
2.5 mi
Landmark
Monastery of Arkadi
2.5 mi
Landmark
Ekklisia Timios Stavros
2.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
Eleutherna Archaeological Museum
1800 ft
Explore Elefterna
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eleutherna Archaeological Museum
7 minutes' walk
Archaeological insights into ancient Eleutherna, featuring significant artifacts. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Ancient Eleutherna
30 minutes' walk
Ancient city ruins showcasing the area's rich history. Access to guided tours enhances the experience.
Margarites
25 minutes' walk
Charming village known for traditional pottery. An opportunity to see artisans at work and purchase unique souvenirs.
Monastery of Christ and St. Gedeon
25 minutes' walk
Historic monastery with beautiful architecture and serene grounds. A peaceful place for reflection.
Hiking in the Cretan Mountains
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views. Rentals available nearby.
Local Market Visit
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market with fresh produce and handmade goods. A cultural experience not to be missed.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
Taverna Psarras
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Greek tavern with a rustic atmosphere. Specializes in local meats and seafood.
Fresco Cretan Cuisine
25 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering farm-to-table dishes. Known for vegetarian options and local wines.
Stelios' Fish Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with fresh seafood and stunning sea views. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Local Wine Bars
15 minutes' drive
Relaxed atmosphere with a wide selection of local wines. Often hosts tastings and live music.
Cinema Platanias
20 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and occasional themed nights. Family-friendly options available.
Transport options
City Centre
Elefterna 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Souda (CHQ) 137 min · 56.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Grand Resort Villa.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.4/10
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