Title: Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54530000/54528900/54528897/c1361c45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54530000/54528900/54528897/50454d99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54530000/54528900/54528897/e9b75ed0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54530000/54528900/54528897/7eb2de88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54530000/54528900/54528897/61fe5285.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Marilyn Manor, a serene and exclusive hideaway nestled in the seaside village of Gouves. Revel in the seclusion of the private pool area, indulge in al fresco dining at the BBQ space or unwind with family and loved ones at one of two living rooms. Enjoy outdoor fitness equipment, high-speed WiFi coverage throughout, air conditioning units for heating purposes. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 126135 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Parking available - Washer - Gym - Fireplace - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach Discover the wonders of a serene exclusive hideaway, simmering in the depths of the azure sea views, Marilyn Manor is a story-filled villa of myths and marvels. And here, is a secluded 570m² property, sanctuaries and long lasting holiday memories will be yours to own forever. Nestled within the Profitis Ilias of Gouves sea side village and only within 20minutes driving distance from Heraklion airport, shaped by time, Marilyn Manor is a stylish villa, with 5 separate bedrooms, emerging to bring untold stories and unseen beauty to life. Hellenic in style, contemporary in spirit, this unique home will showcase authentic blissful wellness, inspiring local adventures and matchless relaxation under the Greek sun. External Living Revel in the seclusion of the outdoor private pool area, immersed in an ethos of natural healing and indulgent pampering. From fresh-air dinning to blissful green sanctuaries, Marilyn Manor offers a mesmerising al fresco BBQ space designed to maximise your sense of outdoor living and being. Sipping crisp Greek wine with family and loved ones at the outdoor meticulous seating area or at the outdoor dinning area, that can easily accommodate all your guests. A hidden botanical garden offers a sense of tranquility and reconnection with nature, making it the most tempting spot for an early coffee break. You may also find and outdoor shower and an additional WC next to the pool area. For wellness you can start your day energised by trying out the outdoor elliptical machine. Internal Living First Floor Space Individually crafted to frame extraordinary seas views and furnished with the finest contemporary comforts our Marilyn Manor is more than an essence of home design, it is the perfect heaven to bring friends and family together. Entering the home you will be overwhelmed by the abundance of space in the living room & dinning area, centred by a fire place. With a fully-equipped, party-ready exemplary kitchen that flows to light-filled living room from one side and on to the additional kitchen area - dinning space overlooking your private pool on the other side. You may find an additional WC on this floor also. Second Floor Indoor Space A few stairs up, promising peaceful slumber, lay three airy bedrooms that offer serene havens to retreats, displayed across the first floor for ultimate privacy. The Master Bedroom overlooking the Cretan sea, with indulgent en - suite bathroom. The Master bathroom has a King Size Bed (1,80x2), a bath whirlpool with spectacular views & a hydromassage shower cabin for a truly blissful bathing. An additional bedroom with a queen size bed (1,60x2), fresh and feminine promises a romantic escape where you can waltz freely to the rhythmic beat of your untamed hearts. The third bedroom on the first floor, offers two singe beds (0,90x2 each) and is the perfect sport for your younger guests to soak away their daily cretan adventures. The two bedrooms share a spacious Jill Bathroom with a bathtub. Ground Floor Indoor Space Below the main Living Room area, lays another spacious lounge that can be cherished by an entire family. With an additional state of art designed living room, another fully equipped kitchen, an office area, offering two more bedrooms effortlessly and elegantly furnished with queen size (1,60x2) beds each and a shared bathroom with a shower cabin, it can be the ideal hideaway for your teenager guests or split the spaces comforts for two families or a group of friends. All this and many more make Marilyn Manor, the perfect hideaway, for a group of 12 guests, to spend their next holiday adventure in Crete. Marilyn Manor can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in real beds. In addition, two more guest can be accommodated in folding beds in either of the two available living rooms. \*The Villa owner lives nearby, so she will be available for anything you may need during your stay. For Relaxation Return home to salute the day outdoors with a gin or traditional raki, watching the colours explode. A luxury residence for family celebrations with plenty of space for several generations to unwind. In addition, only within 5 minutes walking distance, a sand-between-toes visit to the beach is a must during your stay. Practicalities There is secure parking space at the Villa’s premises for 2 cars. The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Espresso machine (capsules) & Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Food Processor (Multi), Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, two open plan fully equipped kitchens! Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner. Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week. Baby cot, high chair are available upon request. Pool and garden cleaning once per week. Mod Cons High quality bath towels and pool towels are available Bathroom amenities are available Bath - Whirlpool at the Master Bedroom Two Fireplaces Two Kitchen & Two Living Room Areas Some inflatables for the pool are provided upon request Some Children toys and books are available Air conditioning in all areas is included Air conditioning units serve heating purposes Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa Outdoor Fitness Equipment Outdoor BBQ facilities (gas) available Outside shaded dining area Indoor area 570m2 Outdoor area 600m2 Lawn covered area 250m2 Satellite TV Flat Screen Smart T.Vs are available (one 50’’T.V in the living room area and T.Vs in the bedrooms) Mosquito nets in all areas Bluetooth Dock Pre stock service available 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included. Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) EOT Registration Number : 1039K91002954801 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limo/town car service - Car available - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking only allowed outdoors ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Gym - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 6,135 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/110000000/109997200/109997192/830e3d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Breath Of The Sea ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟ - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=109997192&PinnedHotelID=109997192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63660000/63657900/63657806/284a356d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Kokalis Resort μεγάλο σπίτι κοντά σε υδάτινα θεαματικά πάρκα γκολ τένις Heraklion - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=63657806&PinnedHotelID=63657806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36970000/36964800/36964724/fed72c95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### REAL VILLA , DREAM VACATION Σταλις - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=36964724&PinnedHotelID=36964724&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45770000/45765200/45765137/w5888h3926x0y0-a75ffae4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magical Cretan Diamond with swimming pools, spectacularwater parks, golf, tennis Ano Gouves - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=45765137&PinnedHotelID=45765137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109420000/109412100/109412008/c6d9e1d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Splendid Crete Villa | Villa Serafina | 3 Bedrooms | Private Heated Pool |. 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It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Supervision of children is your responsibility. ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking only allowed outdoors ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12 Note from host: Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required. 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 1039K91002954801 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ## 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%7C35.33003%2C25.30294&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_PoY82-mBWA1Pc3QyMuHqL8jcKU=) Gouves, Crete #### What's nearby - Gouves Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Marina Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Dinosauria Park - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Cretaquarium - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Star Beach Water Park - 11 min drive - 8.1 miles #### Getting around - Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 10 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Atlantis Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Island Bar & Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Crazy Beach Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Limanaki - ‬4 min drive - ‪Knossos Family Taverna - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Marilyn Manor, Exclusive Hideaway with Private Pool & Close to the Beach located? > This family-friendly Hersonissos villa is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Gouves Beach and Marina Beach. Dinosauria Park and Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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