Title: Villa Ekphrasis 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 # Villa Ekphrasis Villa in Platanias with private pool and kitchen ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92194600/92194590/2c887b8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92194600/92194590/ae32eb2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Sea View | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, dishwasher, espresso maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92194600/92194590/b7d46e14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Sea View | 4 bedrooms, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92194600/92194590/a595d7ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Sea View | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92194600/92194590/a86e617e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Villa Ekphrasis provides amenities, such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 82691 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Laundry - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking included - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Villa Ekphrasis Villa in Platanias with private pool and kitchen This smoke-free villa features an outdoor pool, a children's pool and concierge services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities and express check-out are on-site. The villa has 4 bedrooms and provides free WiFi and free wired Internet. Guests can enjoy a private pool, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. The Private bathroom is not en suite. Air-conditioned accommodation at this villa offers private pools and espresso makers. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. This Platanias villa provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 25+ Mbps. 65-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transport - Free secured self parking on site - Limited on-site parking ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Free cot - Highchair - Travel cot ### Kitchen - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Mixer - Paper towels - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 detached private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - 65-inch Smart TV with satellite channels - Netflix - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Yard ### Laundry - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Concierge services - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains ### Things to do - Children's pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cots are available on request at the property ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night - Heated pool maintenance fee: EUR 45 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - A late check-out fee will be charged The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the heated pool 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 1283993 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts 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 ## About the area Located in Platanias, this villa is in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Balos Beach and Agia Marina Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Port of Kissamos. [Visit our Platanias travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias.dx6035410) [View more Villas in Platanias](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Villas.d6035410-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C35.54008%2C23.73656&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lzjxlUf-xm2sb39l0GkBypH-aQk=) Ravdoucha Chania, Platanias, Crete, 730 06 ### What's nearby - Ravdouha Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Orthodox Academy of Crete - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles - Afrata Beach - 11 min drive - 5.2 miles - Port of Kissamos - 21 min drive - 11.1 miles - Balos Lagoon - 63 min drive - 20.7 miles ### Getting around - Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 52 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Μύλος Καφέ - ‬9 min drive - ‪Seaesta - ‬5 min drive - ‪menies - ‬6 min drive - ‪Ble Lounge Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪Waves on the Rock - Βράχος στο Κύμα - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Ekphrasis have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. ### Is Villa Ekphrasis pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Villa Ekphrasis? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Ekphrasis? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Villa Ekphrasis? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee. ### Where is Villa Ekphrasis located? > Situated in the mountains, this villa is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Ravdouha Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Afrata Beach and Gonia Monastery. Orthodox Academy of Crete and Aghios Pavlos Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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