Name: Villa Minos Plaka: Accommodation in Plaka (Apokoronas), Crete
Address: 73008, Plaka (Apokoronas), Crete, 73008
Price range: US$351+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

73008, Plaka (Apokoronas), 73008

Near Almirida Beach

Perfect

9.4

/10

"Excellent location with stunning views over Souda Bay."

Tony from United Kingdom

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"The location and views are amazing."

Lloyd from United Kingdom

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"The villa is exceptional."

Hilary from United Kingdom

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Leisure

Accommodation

The villa offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. A washing machine is available for guests' use. The property is air-conditioned and heated, with family rooms provided.

Outdoor Spaces

A seasonal outdoor swimming pool with shallow end and sun loungers and umbrellas is on site. The villa has a sun terrace, a garden, and a picnic area with BBQ facilities. Outdoor furniture and pool/beach towels are also provided.

Leisure

Guests have access to billiards, darts, and mini golf on the property. Evening entertainment and a nightclub/DJ are available during stays. Board games and puzzles, plus an indoor play area, are provided for children and families.

Location

The villa is a 14-minute walk from Almirida Beach. It is 15 km from the Ancient City of Aptera and 40 km from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. Chania International Airport is 33 km away, and the Plaka center with restaurants and supermarkets is within walking distance.

Amenities

Guests receive a welcome pack upon arrival with water, beer, and wine. Free on-site private parking and free WiFi are available throughout. Safety deposit boxes, a barber/beauty shop, and baby safety gates are additional amenities.

Highlights

Location: 14-minute walk to Almirida Beach, 15 km from Ancient City of Aptera

Rooms: Three bedrooms with three bathrooms and living room

Outdoor: Seasonal pool with shallow end, sun terrace, BBQ, picnic area

Entertainment: Billiards, mini golf, evening entertainment, nightclub

Family: Baby safety gates, indoor play area, board games

Services: Welcome pack, free parking, free WiFi, safety deposit box

Must-do experiences

Visit the nearby Ancient Olive Tree for a unique photo op.
Taste the locally made cheeses at Plaka's weekly farmers' market.
Explore the hidden beaches of Almyrida, just a short drive away.
Don't miss the charming art at the Historical Museum of Chania.
Savor traditional Cretan moussaka at Taverna To Stachi in Plaka.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious & Modern

The villa felt huge, spread over three floors with plenty of room for everyone.

Alex from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Check-in was a breeze, making our arrival smooth and stress-free.

Maria from Spain

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pool was fantastic, offering a quiet escape with an absolutely beautiful view.

David from Canada

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BedroomPeaceful Nights

Nights were so quiet, we enjoyed many peaceful hours on the balcony with amazing bay lights.

Chloe from France

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Villa Minos Plaka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Villa Private Pool

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Facilities

Villa Minos Plaka offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts
Mini golf
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Playpen
Video games
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Villa Minos Plaka Location

73008, Plaka (Apokoronas), 73008

Explore Plaka (Apokoronas)

Local Highlights Nearby Villa Minos Plaka

Almyrida

17 minutes' walk

Picturesque village with stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Early Christian Basilica of Almyrida

15 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins showcasing early Christian architecture. Guided tours available for history enthusiasts.

World War Two German Bunkers

25 minutes' walk

Historical site with preserved bunkers offering insights into the region's wartime history.

Siddhi Yoga

15 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect for rejuvenation in a serene setting.

Perseus Sailing Cruises

10 minutes' walk

Exciting sailing adventures along the coast. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a unique experience.

Dream Adventure Trips

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor adventures including hiking and water sports. Great for families and active travelers.

Sunset

6 minutes' walk

Charming eatery with delicious seafood and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Traditional Cafe Prinos

5 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe serving local specialties. Known for its friendly ambiance and gluten-free options.

Emerald Snack Bar & Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Lively spot for light meals and refreshing drinks. Ideal for casual dining with a local vibe.

Cantina Beach Bar

10 minutes' walk

Chill beach bar offering cocktails and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional themed nights.

Nikitas Place

15 minutes' walk

Local tavern with traditional music and a lively vibe. A great spot for enjoying Greek cuisine and cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre
Plaka (Apokoronas) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 48 min · 19.9 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 168 min · 69.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Minos Plaka from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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