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Villa Amare - Heraklion Private Garden Retreat

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Fridge, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker
TV, fireplace, stereo, offices
TV, fireplace, stereo, offices

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2003 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

About this property

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

Villa Amare - Heraklion Private Garden Retreat

Summary:
Just 2km from the sandy beach of Kato Gouves, this fully equipped two-story villa is surrounded by a lush garden, offering a perfect stay!
Within 200m, you'll find everything you need—bakeries, supermarkets, restaurants, and traditional taverns.
Enjoy free WiFi and private parking on-site.
A fantastic choice for your visit to Heraklion!

The Space:
Villa Amare is a bright, airy, and fully air-conditioned retreat designed for comfort and relaxation. Spanning two beautifully appointed floors, this elegant villa offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and serene living spaces.

On the main floor, you'll find a spacious open-plan living area featuring a cozy fireplace, a smart TV, and a stylish dining space—ideal for gatherings. The fully equipped kitchen comes with top-of-the-line appliances, ensuring a seamless cooking experience. A sleek bathroom with a walk-in shower completes this level.

The upper floor hosts four thoughtfully designed bedrooms—two with double beds and two with twin beds—all air-conditioned for your utmost comfort.

Step outside to discover a lush private garden, adorned with vibrant flowers and mature trees, creating a peaceful oasis. Enjoy the fresh air and tranquillity, with ample space to relax or entertain. The villa also offers private parking for two cars, adding to the convenience of your stay.

Villa Amare is the perfect getaway for families or groups looking for a refined yet cozy home away from home.

Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the property!

The Neighborhood:
Our villa is ideally located in Kato Gouves, just 2kmm from the sandy beach, offering the perfect setting for a relaxing and unforgettable getaway. The area combines natural beauty, convenience, and entertainment, ensuring that guests have everything they need within easy reach.
Within walking distance, you will find a supermarket (700m), restaurants and traditional tavernas (700m), a pharmacy (1.5km), and a gas station (850m). The villa also offers easy access to essential services such as medical centers, gyms, and vehicle rentals.
For those looking to explore, several key attractions are just a short drive away. Heraklion Airport is 14km away, while the lively town of Hersonissos (9km) offers shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife. Families and thrill-seekers will love visiting Acqua Plus Water Park (12km), and marine life enthusiasts shouldn’t miss the CRETAquarium (4km), one of the largest aquariums in the Mediterranean.
The region boasts a variety of stunning beaches, each with its own unique charm:
- Marina Beach (1.5km) – A well-organized beach with crystal-clear waters and beach bars.
- Gouves Beach (2km) – A long, sandy shore with shallow waters, ideal for families.
-A nalipsi Beach (5km) – A scenic beach known for its relaxed atmosphere and seaside tavernas.
- Anisaras Beach (6km) – A quiet retreat with stunning views and a laid-back ambiance.
In addition to breathtaking beaches, Kato Gouves offers a wide range of activities, including diving schools, water sports, boat trips, and excursions to nearby islands. The coastline is dotted with seaside cafés, lively beach bars, and traditional tavernas, where guests can enjoy authentic Cretan flavors and hospitality.
Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or cultural exploration, our property’s location provides the perfect balance, making it an ideal choice for your next holiday.

Getting Around:
You can reach the villa by car or a taxi.

Other Things to Note:
Amazing choise for all year vacation. Great starting point to explore the island and its beauties.

Interaction with Guests:
Holihouse deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms.
Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!

Property manager

Holihouse

Languages

English, Greek

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,003 square feet

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site 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 indicated that 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 00002541389

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

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About the area

Map
Kato Gouves, Crete

What's nearby

  • Dinosauria Park - 1 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Cretaquarium - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Watercity Waterpark - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Crete Golf Club - 9 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Star Beach Water Park - 11 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Road Trip - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Island Bar & Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sportbar Gouves Park Resort - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Corner Γουβες - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Villa Amare - Heraklion Private Garden Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Villa Amare - Heraklion Private Garden Retreat located?

Situated in Hersonissos, this villa is within 1 mile (2 km) of Gouves Beach, Marina Beach and Dinosauria Park. Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away.

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