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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Villa Ourania in Agia Pelagia offers a spacious layout with 11 bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The property includes a living room, family rooms, and interconnected rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the villa, complemented by air-conditioning and sea views. Additional amenities include a kids' pool, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 21 km from Heraklion International Airport, Villa Ourania is near Ligaria Beach (3 km) and Venetian Walls (17 km). The Palace of Knossos is 21 km away, while Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 33 km from the property. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can engage in fishing, hiking, boating, and scuba diving. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, enhancing the overall stay experience.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Fishing

  • Table tennis

  • Hiking


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5
1 large double bed
Bedroom 6
1 large double bed
Bedroom 7
1 large double bed
Bedroom 8
1 double bed
Bedroom 9
2 single beds
Bedroom 10
1 large double bed
Bedroom 11
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Bram
Netherlands Netherlands
Amazing location, villa and service. The host Maria was always very responsive and she went above and beyond to help out where needed. We were with 22 people and everyone enjoyed our week to the max. The villa is located on a very private...
Joys
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property was top notch and we had the most amazing experience. The views are exceptional, the management and services by Maria exceptional, the transport service exceptional, the pool and the property as a whole the cleanest I have ever been...
Orna
United States United States
Location is great. Large villa , well equiped for large family . Great play room for kids. But mostly, Maria is anazing. Kind and attentive.
נועם
Israel Israel
From the gorgeous landscape to the helpful host, this villa offered a perfect escape. The entire experience was flawless and truly enjoyable."**
Max
Germany Germany
Die Unterkunft bietet so ziemlich alles für den perfekten Urlaub mit einer größeren Gruppe. Alles ist sehr modern eingerichtet, man fühlt sich direkt wohl. Die äußerst freundliche Gastgeberin erfüllt einem jeden noch so kleinen Wunsch und hilft...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by CreteRental

Company review score: 10Based on 86 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

After several years in short-term lease as owners, as our family owns 2 of the largest villas in Crete, we decided to start our own BnB property management company, CreteRental. What distinguishes us is our love for this job, hard work and passion for what we do. Our only goal is to see smiles of satisfaction on the faces of our visitors and partners, and we will do everything to achieve this. We offer help 24/7 and we are always at your disposal.

Property information

The rental price includes, air-conditioning, assistance 24/7 and unlimited Wi-Fi internet. Set in an idyllic location, above the famous seaside resorts of Lygaria and Agia Pelagia, offering the most breathtaking views over the Mediterranean Sea, Villa Ourania is set to impress. This huge 9-bedroomed villa, able to sleep up to 20/24 guests, with stylish interiors, extensive gardens and a newly added private pool, is a superb example of Greek hospitality. The grounds surrounding the villa offer total privacy to the property, with no other houses overlooking, therefore are the perfect retreat for large groups looking for a relaxing holiday under the Cretan sun. It is composed by the main house (9 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, lounge and kitchen) and an annex (2 en-suite bedrooms, 1 kitchen with living area), rented together for a total of 11 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Together with the sofabeds, this villa can comfortably accommodate up to 26 guests (19-20 in beds, 3 in sofa beds and we can also add extra folding beds if needed). Villa Ourania supports “SAVE THE PLANET” movement, so we take care of hygiene rules while maintaining our ecological action as follows. Cleaning service policy: 4 nights of stay • Plain Housekeeping once, Includes layering of the existing linens, sweeping, mopping, dusting 5-6 nights of stay • Housekeeping with towels change once, Includes towels change, layering of the existing linens, sweeping, mopping, dusting 7 nights of stay • Main Housekeeping with bed linen/towels change once, Includes change of bed sheets/pillow cases/towels, sweeping, mopping, dusting Note: There is no cleaning service for less than 4 nights. - For groups of more than 18 people there is an extra cost of 48 EUR/person/night Events and parties are allowed in our villa. Contact us for more information

Neighbourhood information

Villa Orania is locted in Ligaria, on a top of a hill, just 2 km away from the center of the resort and the closer beach, which is sandy with crystal clear waters. Agia Pelagia is also very close, about 5 km. In the area there are plenty of activities that you can enjoy such as water spots, boat trips, scuba diving, quad safari e.t.c Heraklion city, the capital of Crete is only 18km away. There are thousands of restaurants, bars and some of the most important museums and archaeological sites on the island.

Languages spoken

Greek,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Villa Ourania takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 300 is required on arrival. That's about US$346. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Ourania in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

A damage deposit of € 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 1163034