Villa Taras
Ref: GTR111F
Villa Taras is a lovely family villa built from soft grey local stone with a private pool. The elevated position offers wonderful views of the surrounding Cretan countryside.
- Panoramic views of surrounding countryside
- This villa is ideal for wheel chair users
- Traditional style villa built from local stone
Availability and Pricing
Location
You might like to stretch your legs and explore the tiny local village of Agia Triada just 600m away.
This property is ideally situated being only 3km from the sandy beach of Platanes and located midway along the island of Crete. From this location you can visit the famous historical sites of the Palace of Knossos, the Monastery of Arkadi, Preveli Palm Beach or the old historical town of Rethymnon.
Nearest Beach
Platanes 3.0 km
Nearest Restaurant/Bar/Cafe
Restaurants in Platanes 3.0 km
Nearest Shop
Local shops in the tiny village of Agia Triada 0.6 km
Distance from Airport
65.0 km from Heraklion
75.0 km from Chania
Villa Summary
Two story family holiday villa with balconies and private pool set in a terrace of local stone amidst immaculate gardens. Air conditioning throughout.
External Features
- Private Rectangular pool set in stone terrace.
- Immaculate gardens laid to lawn and shrubs.
- Barbeque
- Outdoor dining areas
- Panoramic views of Cretan countryside
Facilities
- Private Pool
- BBQ
- Gardens
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite/Cable TV
- CD Player
- Maid Service
- Towels
- Linen
- Washing Machine
- Dishwasher
- Safe
- Ironing Facilities
Optional Extras
Prices shown are per week- Cot (Free)
- High Chair (Free)
Check In/Out
Please note: you are able to drop bags off from 12pm- Check in: 4:00pm
- Check out: 10:00am
Ground Floor
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Modern fitted kitchen in open plan living area. Kitchen equipment includes microwave, Fridge, dish washer and washing machine.
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Set within open plan area and furnished with a dining room table and six chairs. Windows offer panoramic views of countryside
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Set within open plan area and furnished with comfortable sofas, TV, DVD, CD radio/cassette, fireplace. Patio doors leading to terrace.
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Twin bedded room with en-suite shower room. Ideal for wheelchair users.
First Floor
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Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom. French windows lead on to large terrace.
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Double bedroom with en-suite shower room. Doors lead on to small wrought iron balcony.
In Detail
Approach
This charming, traditional style villa, built from local stone is set in an elevated position against a backdrop of wooded hills. The pool and garden area will be a great place to relax and enjoy long lazy swims and fun filled barbeques.
Ground Floor
This is an open plan area with natural light coming from windows and the patio doors leading on to a covered terrace adjacent to the pool. A lounge effect is created by placing comfortable sofas and the TV within close proximity to the patio doors. The dining room furniture is placed in front of windows looking out on to the beautiful Cretan scenery. A lovely feature of this room is a fireplace set in a wall of rose pink local stone. Windows and patio doors are offset by golden yellow curtains. There is a fitted kitchen fully equipped with microwave, Fridge, dish washer and washing machine. The open plan effect lends itself to relaxed, informal living.
There is a twin bedroom on the ground floor with an en-suite shower room that could be used by wheelchair users.
The ceilings of this lovely house are lined with soft, orange hued wood, cross sectioned with beams.
First Floor
The master bedroom with en-suite bathroom is furnished in a combination of modern and antique style with French windows that open on to a large terrace. Sit and let your thoughts wander as you chill out and gaze over the undulating countryside. The double bedroom has an en-suite shower room with doors leading on to a small balcony.
Outside
The garden is designed for outdoor living and al fresco dining. Tuck yourself away under the arched terrace if you have had enough sun or enjoy a game of Frisbee with the children before jumping into the pool to cool off.
Additional Information
Suitable for wheelchair users.
