Title: Villa Kafkales | Heated Pool 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 Kafkales | Heated Pool Holiday home in Platanias with kitchen and balcony ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113597000/113596929/f7e266be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113597000/113596929/1d2f8cd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113597000/113596929/3ff60f85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113597000/113596929/2dde0e78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113600000/113597000/113596929/2adf869c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Villa Kafkales | Heated Pool provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## 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 Kafkales | Heated Pool Escape to Villa Kafkales, a private hillside retreat overlooking the sea. Nestled among olive trees in Maleme, this elegant villa blends modern comfort with the beauty of Crete’s landscape. Luxury & Comfort ✔ 3 Bedrooms – Each with an ensuite bathroom for privacy and comfort. ✔ Spacious Living Areas – Two stylish living rooms, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. ✔ Basement Retreat – Features an additional living room, a bedroom with a dressing area, a minibar, a playroom with Smart TV, a private bathroom, a fridge, and a coffee maker. ✔ Air-conditioned & Heated – Every space is designed for year-round comfort. Outdoor Paradise ✔ Private Heated Pool – Enjoy year-round swimming with luxurious sunbeds. (Heating upon request: €80/day or €500/week) ✔ Dug-down Lounge Area – A cozy space for relaxing or socializing. ✔ Gas BBQ – Perfect for outdoor dining. ✔ Electric Vehicle Charger – Available at an additional cost. ✔ Fenced Yard with Parking – Ensures absolute privacy. History & Location Perched above Maleme, Villa Kafkales offers breathtaking views and a rich historical backdrop. This hill played a key role in WWII, controlling the Maleme Airport and surrounding areas. Today, it provides a peaceful retreat just 20 km from Chania Town and 2 km from Maleme Beach. Nearby Amenities & Activities ✔ Shops & Dining – Supermarkets, bakeries (with breakfast delivery upon request), tavernas, and beach bars nearby. ✔ Beaches – Explore Platanias, Agia Marina, and the famous Elafonisi & Falasarna beaches. ✔ Family Fun – Visit Limnoupolis Water Park, just a 10-minute drive away. ✔ Cultural Sites – Discover Hill 107, Minoan Graves, and the German Cemetery, all offering stunning views. Getting Around A car is recommended to explore the island’s beaches and attractions. Extra Services ✔ Taxi Transfer from/to Airport (surcharge) ✔ Car Rental ✔ Excursions & Activities in Crete • Room Service: Every 3-4 days. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112050000/112045900/112045816/fd93cf6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Deux Olives Luxurious Villa Pirgos Psilonerou - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=112045816&PinnedHotelID=112045816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95740000/95738500/95738426/0d30aa5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps from Maleme beach, walking distance to shops, private pool! Chania - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=95738426&PinnedHotelID=95738426&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 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 00001288304 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 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 336907 ## About the area Platanias is home to this holiday home. Old Venetian Harbor and Port of Kissamos are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Agia Marina Beach and Kalamaki Beach. Golfland and Limnoupolis Water Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Platanias travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias.dx6035410) [View more Holiday homes in Platanias](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Platanias-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6035410-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C35.52275%2C23.82908&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=U2u_E_h59QDLh66MTpGiDNNUga8=) Chania ### What's nearby - Máleme Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Platanias Beach - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles - Orthodox Academy of Crete - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles - Platanias Square - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles - Agia Marina Beach - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles ### Getting around - Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Μπουκιά & Γεύσεις - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tequila - ‬5 min drive - ‪Κτήμα Νεραντζιά (Ktima Nerantzia) - ‬9 min drive - ‪Menta Cafe Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Paliria - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Villa Kafkales | Heated Pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Villa Kafkales | Heated Pool located? > Situated in Platanias, this holiday home is steps from German War Cemetery and within 3 mi (5 km) of Máleme Beach and Tavrontis Beach. Agia Marina Beach and Platanias 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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