Nothing says total seclusion like your own “private beach”. Crystalline waters lapping the palm fringed shore and breathtaking views of the rugged coastal landscape will soothe any weary traveller, while Villa Lygia’s design elements will ignite the senses. Paddle a SUP board around the stunning aquamarine bay or enjoy the pristine pool which takes centre stage in front of the large modern outdoor terrace, boasting an elegant seating area and handmade dining table, providing the perfect space to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle. This exceptional 420 m2 villa, that features a state of the art kitchen and 5 bedrooms spread over 3 floors, can accommodate up to 12 guests, will thrill families and groups looking for the ultimate luxury beach holiday.
Ground Floor
The generous open plan living area boasts high beamed ceilings and archway, befitting of the stonework walls. High quality pieces of furniture such as the curved sofa and state of the art kitchen harmoniously combine contemporary design with traditional features.The sleek indoor dining table seats 10 and extends from the kitchen island, enhancing the experience of social dining and patio doors lead directly to the exterior dining area and BBQ facilities, with its exquisite hand made table. Two master ensuite bedrooms can be found on the ground floor. Bold and luxurious in design, each room has a plush Queen size bed (1,80x2,00) and two seater sofa for additional comfort and privacy if desired. Patio doors lead to the garden beyond and a bespoke glass and iron wall separates the bedrooms from the ensuite bathrooms with their high quality fixtures and fittings. A WC is also available for communal use, with toilet and vessel sink, as well as a utility area with a washer/dryer and all helpful appliances to ensure a relaxing break.
First Floor
A completely autonomous space is reached via external stairs which lead to a large open plan living area with fully equipped kitchen, dining table and living room. Classic design blends with the mix of stone and plaster walls and beamed ceiling. The living room is defined by large pieces of comfortable seating, open fireplace and window seat that beckons you to the view beyond. The 65” Smart TV with Netflix and PS5 makes it the ideal spot for movie watchers or gamers, while the office area allows for some quiet time to catch up on emails with arguably the best office view in Crete. A large pergola on the balcony creates shade for a light afternoon nap in the hammock or meal at the 10 seater dining table which offers another perspective over the majestic view and an awe inspiring sunset. A further two double bedrooms with Queen size beds (1,80 x 2,00), 45” TV (one smart TV, one with Satellite) and sea view are located on the first floor. The bedrooms share one good sized bathroom which is easily accessible to both. A spiral staircase leads to the ‘penthouse’ bedroom with a sloped, attic style roof, 1,80 x 2,00 bed and panoramic views offered by the surrounding windows. A walk-in wardrobe and ensuite jacuzzi bath add to the opulence.
Outdoor Area
The 3500 sq. m. outdoor area is simply stunning. Lush grassed lawns are dotted with trees and plants while impressive palm trees line the bay below adding yet another tropical note. With its vast outdoor area and plenty of seating, one can enjoy independence when desired but also take part in relaxing in the spa, being active on a SUP board or running around the grassed lawn with a football. The outdoor facilities include:
- 55 m2 private swimming pool (1,5 - 2,5m depth) with ladder access.The pool can be heated with an additional daily charge, upon request for entire stay. The pool area is equipped with deluxe sun beds, umbrellas and an outdoor shower.
- Outdoor spa area with a 4 seater hot tub, wooden sauna, an extra shower plus a relaxing sitting area with view of the palm trees and the sea.
- Comfortable outdoor seating area and dining table for 10 under the pergola will offer you an unforgettable alfresco dining experience.
- Broil King gas barbecue and outdoor sink will allow you to prepare your homemade meals
- Snorkelling equipment and 4 SUP boards (which can also be transformed as canoes) are also available free of charge.
- The ping pong table, football and volley ball nets will keep our young guests entertained. The large lawned gardens are also ideal for the children to play.
- Sun beds for the “private beach” beach area are also provided for our guests.
- The villa driveway provides space for 4 cars to park inside the grounds and, if necessary, more outside the grounds.
- Boat dock at the beach with a seaside seating area under the shade of a pergola, featuring a stone built seating area and coffee tables.
- 8m rib boat available for hire at an extra charge (with skipper and only during the afternoon hours)
- Private diving lessons or private water sports can be arranged to take place at the villa’s beach (with an additional fee).
