"The seating areas outside were mine and my family's favourite as it is decorated with lots of lights around making it look very nice and looks stunning."
Danyal from United Kingdom
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Villa Stavelia: Country House with Private Pool and Sea Views in Gouves
Pool & Outdoor Spaces
The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool towels. A private pool sits in the garden, surrounded by a terrace with BBQ facilities. The garden area is decorated with string lights, and an outdoor shower is available by the pool.
Interior & Bedrooms
The two-bedroom villa includes air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. A fireplace is installed in the living area, and all rooms are soundproofed with non-smoking throughout. Free WiFi is available across the property.
Host & Guest Services
Host Manos greets guests personally and provided a welcome basket of goods on arrival. He also left fresh croissants and fruit juice on a Sunday morning. Guests rated the villa 10 out of 10 across multiple stays.
Location
Aposelemis Beach is a 14-minute walk from the villa. Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 4.9 km away, and Labyrinth Park is 6 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 14 km from the property.
Practical Amenities
Free on-site private parking is available with street parking and CCTV outside the property. All rooms are non-smoking and soundproofed for quiet stays. The villa has a private bathroom and a washing machine for guest use.
Highlights
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with private pool and BBQ area
Rooms: Two-bedroom villa with fireplace and sea views
Hospitality: Welcome basket and fresh croissants from host Manos
Location: 14-minute walk to Aposelemis Beach, 14 km from airport
Parking: Free on-site and street parking with CCTV
Guest rating: 10/10 from multiple stays
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan history.
Sample fresh seafood at Taverna Asterias by the beach in Gouves.
Stroll through the Gouves Market every Saturday for local produce.
Take a day trip to the enchanting Spinalonga Island, rich with history.
Enjoy a sunset at the picturesque Gouves Beach for a memorable view.
Choose your island room type
Villa Stavelia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
820 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
Villa Stavelia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Stavelia: Location on the Island
Irinis & Thasou, Gouves (Crete), 70014,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Cretaquarium
2.4 mi
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
Sport Cafe Central
2400 ft
Landmark
KonDimAr Cafe-Bar
2500 ft
Landmark
Maria Yannis Cafe Bar
2600 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
1.2 mi
Landmark
Anfield Bar
4000 ft
Landmark
Rossilena Tours
4100 ft
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
4300 ft
Landmark
Baraki Bar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lounge Cafe Bar Wembley
1.1 mi
Landmark
Snami Travel - Cretan Authentic Experiences
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mojo Bar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Neon Cafe Bar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tower Drosini
1.2 mi
Restaurants
Akron Live
900 ft
Vlychadas
Mylos
2300 ft
Marathonos/Vlyhadas
Skorpios
3300 ft
Vlihadas Str.
Paradise
3100 ft
Leoforos Poseidonos
Medusa Restaurant
2800 ft
Vlychadas Street
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Villa Stavelia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cretaquarium
40 minutes' walk
A prominent marine park showcasing Mediterranean sea life, perfect for families. Guided tours available.
Folklore Museum of Gouves
25 minutes' walk
Cultural insights into Cretan life with exhibits on local traditions and crafts. Engaging for history enthusiasts.
Dinosauria Park
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly dinosaur-themed park featuring life-sized replicas and interactive exhibits. Great for kids.
Aris Water Sports
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling parasailing, jet skiing, and more. Rental services available for a fun day on the water.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body. Reservations recommended.
Akron Live
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients. Ideal for casual dining.
Skorpios
12 minutes' walk
Seaside dining with a focus on seafood. Known for its stunning views and vibrant ambiance. Reservations advised.
Anfield Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively sports bar with big screens for games and a friendly atmosphere. Family-friendly and welcoming.
Mojo Bar
20 minutes' walk
Trendy spot featuring live DJ performances and cocktails. A vibrant nightlife option for guests looking to unwind.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Gouves (Crete) 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 165 min · 68.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Stavelia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.4/10
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