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Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete

Vacation home in Platanias with kitchen and balcony

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In the heart of the White Mountains, Villa Samaria is a traditional stone-built home surrounded by apple, pear & cherry trees. Enjoy magnificent views from every room and cozy up by the fireplace in one of two sitting areas or take advantage of barbecue facilities for outdoor dining enjoyment.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete

Experience Cretan mountain living in this traditional stone-built home in the heart of the White Mountains, starting point of the famous Samaria Gorge. Villa Samaria, a 2-storey quality home, surrounded by apple, pear & cherry trees, boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, 2 sitting areas, satellite TV, indoor-outdoor dining & barbecue facilities. The view is magnificent from every room. It's the ideal starting point for hiking & driving distance from Sougia & Paleochora beaches.

The space
Villa Samaria is a two-level home built in stone in the traditional architecture of the Cretan mountain villages with all the comforts of modern living. On the ground floor there is the sitting room with satellite TV, four spacious bedrooms with queen-sized beds, a large bathroom with bathtub, and a veranda with outdoor table and chairs overlooking the garden with its apple and pear trees.
Up the steps to the first floor is the comfortable living room with leather sofas and arm chair, fireplace, and satellite TV, a fully equipped windowed modern kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, oven and stovetop, and coffeemaker, and large bathroom with bathtub, with olive oil based local soaps and shampoos provided for our guests.
Outside on the veranda there is also a barbecue area with for outdoor dining enjoyment!

Guest access
The entire home and its garden.

Other things to note
Please note we offer special monthly rates during winter (heating under this plan is charged according to usage, as is wood for the fireplace).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 not indicated whether 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 00000768151

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Villa Samaria
Villa Samaria White Mountains of Crete
Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete omalos mousouron
Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete Private vacation home

About the neighborhood

Map
omalos mousouron

What's nearby

  • Sarakina Meskla Gorge - 19 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete - 20 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Kalamaki Beach - 40 min drive - 33.0 km
  • Agia Marina Beach - 41 min drive - 32.6 km
  • Nea Chora Beach - 41 min drive - 34.5 km

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Manousakis Winery - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Elliniko Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ριζηνία - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Kantina Touprovidi - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Gigilos - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete and within 20 mi (32 km) of Sarakina Meskla Gorge and Manousakis Winery. Limnoupolis Water Park and Go Karting Kato Galatas are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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Reviews

Villa Samaria, White Mountains of Crete Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

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Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

eric m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

decouverte de la montagne blanche

Même près du spot de randonnée le plus réputé de crète nous pensions trouver tranquillité et authenticité Et bien c'est possible et le confort était très appréciable .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022