Title: Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview Villa in Platanias with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview ![Outdoor dining - Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview (Chania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110430000/110429900/110429819/12be22e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview (Chania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110430000/110429900/110429819/c4b25d5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview (Chania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110430000/110429900/110429819/3066d27a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview (Chania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110430000/110429900/110429819/12353397.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview (Chania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110430000/110429900/110429819/8d71c490.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on the island, Ya Chara Villa welcomes families and large groups with its spacious 4-bedroom retreat. Enjoy quality time together in the outdoor area with a private pool, barbecue, and playground or cozy up by the fireplace during colder months. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1722 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Ya Chara Villa︱A Secluded Retreat with a Private Pool and Seaview Ya Chara Villa is the ideal retreat for families or larger groups, offering spacious and comfortable accommodation with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a dining area, a stylish living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. The thoughtfully designed outdoor space features a private swimming pool, a barbecue area, and well-appointed zones for dining and relaxation — perfect for creating unforgettable moments for guests of all ages. During the cooler months, the indoor fireplace adds a warm and cozy atmosphere, while the living room and second-floor terrace provide stunning panoramic views. Additional amenities include private parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning throughout the property, ensuring a truly carefree and enjoyable stay. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Swimming 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,722 square feet ## Similar properties ![Villa | Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29120000/29118900/29118849/a4866dd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zen Villa Elafonisi Kissamos - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=29118849&PinnedHotelID=29118849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Villa | 4 bedrooms, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106880000/106879400/106879357/c9cbc11b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Breeze Stunning Views - Pool Dream Gem Platanias - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=106879357&PinnedHotelID=106879357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82900000/82897400/82897377/732efe7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Olive Valley-Experience pure relaxation in a serene environment! 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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 1042K91003066701 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 1648 ## About the area Platanias is home to this villa. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Balos Beach and Balos Lagoon. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. [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%7C35.53789%2C23.73709&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fdrVm-62j6GTk5_RmHzTU_nBIHU=) Chania ### What's nearby - ![Aerial drone photo of famous Venetian fortified islet of Souda featuring small chapel of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Crete island, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6278302/d4eb882d-de8b-44f5-9ef7-6a0c70b22580.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Souda 35 min drive \- 27.3 miles - ![Coast of Crete island in Greece. 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