Villa Helia
About the home
Villa Helia sits on top of a small hill just above the sea side village resort of Almyrida and it's beautiful beach and clear waters. Its fantastic ,peaceful and private location gives panoramic views across olive slopes to the sea , the beautiful wide blue bay of Almyrida. The villa is complemented by a beautiful pool ( 10m by 5m ) and a large patio which we are sure will be a favoured spot to enjoy the sun, the views and barbecues under the magnificent star filled sky.
The villa is light and airy enhanced by large picture windows and ceiling fans throughout. In addition there is air conditioning in all the bedrooms. The open plan kitchen / lounge has all that you will need for a perfect holiday . The kitchen is well equipped with full cooking facilities and the living area equipped with two sofas , CD and DVD player (TV as screen only) . DVDs and books available for your use.
On the ground floor there is one bedroom (king size double bed) which opens directly on to the terrace. There is also a shower room with a powerful shower,sink and wc.
On the first floor there are 2 further bedrooms and a full bathroom with a bath and shower ,as well as sink and wc. Each bedroom has a very large private balcony leading off it with fabulous sea , mountain and countryside views.
The villa also has central heating for early and late season bookings
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Almyrida, 1.5km |
| Access: | Car advised Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 1.5km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | DVD player, Sea view |
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| General: | Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, CD player |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 2 family bathrooms |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Wheelchair friendly, Parking space |
Further details indoors:
Air conditioning in all bedrooms
Ceiling fans in all rooms
Indoor dining / breakfast table with 6 chairs
Well stocked kitchen with all necessary equipment including coffee maker.
Both double bedrooms have king size beds
Further details outdoors:
Large terrace area
6 sun loungers and 2 large sun shades provided for use by the pool
Large pool 10m by 5m
Outside shower by pool
Extensive garden with olive and other trees
Outdoor dining table with 6 chairs
6 other outdoor chairs and 2 tables for use on balconies or terrace
Further details
Prices include cleaning and change of bed linen once a week. Pool clean and service twice a week. Welcome pack provided including basics, bread, water, milk, tea, sugar, jam etc and a bottle of wine.
Conditions
Preferred payment method ( cheques only ), 25% deposit upon booking with balance paid 10 weeks before first night. A refundable security deposit is required
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The Crete region


Crete is one of the most beautiful of the greek islands with the option of peace and quiet or a more active holiday. It represents an amalgam of the best of Greece including great tavernas offering fresh fish dishes.Western Crete offers fantastic scenary with many outstanding drives, which the owner would be happy to advise on.
The magnificent White Mountains which can be clearly seen from the villa offer fantastic opportunities for walkers. There are several gorges to walk, the most famous being the Samaria Gorge which meanders down a trail for 18 kms to the pretty resort of Agia Roumeli. There are also many spectacular local walks and tracks for cycling.
The natural freshwater lake of Kournas provides a picturesque venue for lunch, a swim or a pedalo.
The Venetian influenced town of Chania is close and offers quaint, narrow streets with many shops ,as well as a beautiful harbour lined with tavernas and cafes serving excellent local food.
The Chania / Almyrida area
In and around the picturesque sea side village of Almyrida you will find excellent beaches, surfing and water sports, tavernas, bars, shops and supermarkets. There are many other beautiful bays and beaches with crystal clear water in the surrounding area. There is information on these provided.
Further afield there is a water park at Limnoupolis , carting track, boat trips from the harbours at Chania and Almyrida, botanical gardens, historical sights such as the World War 2 museum and Allied and German cemetries.
Crete is known for its ancient archeology and there is the opportunity to visit many interesting sites.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Chania: 25 km |
| Ferry: | Souda: 20 km |
Flights to Chania Airport from the UK ( Approx 40 minutes drive to villa ) with Easyjet, RyanAir, Monarch, Thomson Fly, First Choice, Thomas cook and Tor Air. Easyjet and Ryanair also fly from many other european airports.
Flights to Heraklion Airport ( Approx 11/2 hours drive to villa ) with Easyjet , Jet2.com and other charter airlines as above.
There are numerous car hire companies operating from both Chania and Heraklion airports. or locally in Almyrida, owner can recommend on request
Activities near Chania
Watersports
Waterpark
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
A winter sun break
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Spring 2012 | 1 Mar 12 | 1 May 12 | £ 400 | - | - | 1 Week |
| May 2012 | 1 May 12 | 29 May 12 | £ 550 | - | - | 1 Week |
| June 2012 | 29 May 12 | 3 Jul 12 | £ 700 | - | - | 1 Week |
| July 2012 | 3 Jul 12 | 24 Jul 12 | £ 850 | - | - | 1 Week |
| School Summer Holidays | 24 Jul 12 | 28 Aug 12 | £ 990 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn | 28 Aug 12 | 23 Sep 12 | £ 800 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Late September | 23 Sep 12 | 1 Oct 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week |
| October | 1 Oct 12 | 1 Nov 12 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Change over days flexible
Prices include cleaning twice a week, bed linen once a week , pool clean twice a week. Welcome pack provided including bread , milk ,eggs , butter , tea , coffee, sugar , jam ,water and a bottle of wine.
Preferred payment method (cheques only ) 25% deposit upon booking with balance paid 10 weeks before first night. There is also a refundable security deposit required
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