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Athina Villas

Istro , Istron, Kalo Chorio (Show on Map)

9.3

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsAthina Villas is a small family-run resort located in a peaceful and idyllic setting surrounded by picturesque hills and olive groves. Although not directly on the beach, the nearest one is just a 15-minute walk or short drive away through scenic olive plantations. The location is strategic and ideal for exploring the eastern side of the island with access to both stunning beaches and mountainous terrain. The spacious apartments are fully equipped and impeccably clean with some offering stunning views of the sea and mountains. The hotel offers impeccable cleanliness throughout the property, including the swimming pool area which is always clean and even has a shaded section. The staff is incredibly helpful and kind, providing almost hotel-like service with daily garbage removal and towel changing every few days. The outdoor pool is a standout feature, described as enormous, clean and a great space for kids with a beautiful mountain view. Overall, Athina Villas provides an excellent value for families and travelers looking for a quiet getaway in a beautiful setting.
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Apartment near The Beach

Dog Friendly Apartment

Dogs Stay Free

Apartment with Swimming Pool

Pool Lap Lanes Outdoor Pool

Apartment with Outdoor Pool

Apartment where Dogs Stay Free

Apartment with Pool Lap Lanes

Room Types

One-Bedroom Apartment Located on the ground floor, this apartment features a veranda overlooking the garden. Includes a kitchenette with a dining area.

Two-Bedroom Apartment Located on the ground floor, this apartment features a veranda overlooking the garden. Includes a kitchen with a dining area.

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View Located on the first floor, this apartment features a veranda overlooking Mirampelos Bay. Includes a kitchen with a dining area.

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Guest Reviews

9.3

Excellent

Location

Athina Villas is perfectly situated for those looking for a peaceful retreat surrounded by picturesque hills and olive groves. Although not directly on the beach, the nearest one is just a 15-minute walk or short drive away through scenic olive plantations. The location is strategic and ideal for exploring the eastern side of the island with access to both stunning beaches and mountainous terrain. Guests can enjoy a quiet and idyllic setting away from the bustling towns of Agios Nicolaus and Istron, while still being within easy reach of the village and other attractions. The apartments have a beautiful garden and sea view and the owners provide a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you seek a romantic hideaway or a family-friendly vacation, Athina Villas' excellent location offers everything you need for a truly relaxing and memorable holiday on the island of Crete.

Rooms

Athina Villas offers spacious and fully equipped apartments, some with stunning views of the sea and mountains. The bedding is comfortable and the rooms are impeccably clean. While some guests noted that the decor is outdated and in need of renovation, the apartments provide all the amenities for a comfortable stay. Many guests appreciated the two terraces and well-equipped kitchen, perfect for self-catering. The location of Athina Villas is peaceful and surrounded by greenery. While some found the apartments a bit small and basic, the welcoming and helpful staff more than made up for it. Ultimately, Athina Villas provides an excellent value for families and travelers looking for a quiet getaway in a beautiful setting.

Cleanliness

Athina Villas offers impeccable cleanliness throughout the property, including the swimming pool area which is always clean and even has a shaded section. The spacious apartments are also kept very clean with daily cleaning and fresh towels and linens provided regularly. The helpful staff provide almost hotel-like service with daily garbage removal and towel changing every few days. Guests can relax in tranquility knowing that the premises are well-maintained with everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Staff

Athina Villas offers a warm and welcoming stay with its incredibly helpful and kind staff. Guests rave about the kindness and enthusiasm of the hosts with many praising the delicious daily treats and attentive service. The owners are described as generous, discreet and available, always ready to ensure the comfort of their guests. Visitors are invited to socialize with the family and enjoy the stunning gardens, where they can pick fresh produce or sip on refreshing Retsina while taking in the peaceful atmosphere. Athina Villas is a small family-run resort with a cozy and friendly ambiance that leaves guests feeling right at home.

Pool

The Athina Villas hotel seems to have a fantastic pool that guests simply cannot stop raving about. The pool is perfect for families with kids and there is plenty of shade provided around the pool area. The pool is enormous, clean and offers a great view of the mountains. The surrounding garden is beautiful with exotic plants and plenty of flowering vegetation. Many guests complimented the pool as it is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the view. The area is quiet and peaceful, perfect for those seeking tranquility. With friendly hosts, clean surroundings and a top-notch pool, Athina Villas promises guests a memorable stay.

Beach

Athina Villas is a great option for beach lovers. The hotel is close to several beautiful beaches, including a nice small beach to discover in Istron. Although the nearest beach within walking distance is a pebble beach with no amenities, it is still close to the hotel. Additionally, there are more beaches within 5-15 minutes walking distance or a short car ride away, including the dreamy Voulisma beach. Guests especially enjoyed the natural beauty of the eastern part of Crete with clear blue seas and towering mountains. The hotel is also conveniently located near the village and beach. While some found the route to the beach on foot difficult, others found it easy and close, depending on the individual. Despite minor inconveniences like the lack of a proper kitchen sink plug, the hotel provides a large plastic bowl for washing dishes. Overall, Athina Villas is a great place to stay for those looking to enjoy the beach and natural beauty of eastern Crete.

Outdoor Pool

The outdoor pool at Athina Villas is a standout feature based on guest reviews. With a beautiful mountain view, the pool is described as enormous, clean and a great space for kids. The surrounding terrace and garden are also highly praised with guests enjoying the shaded areas and exotic plants. The calm location in nature is a bonus with guests appreciating the tranquility. The hosts are also noted as friendly and welcoming. Overall, the pool, garden and building receive high marks from guests for their charm and appeal.

Yes, Athina Villas has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Pool Lap Lanes, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Athina Villas.

Yes, Athina Villas welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Athina Villas.

No, Athina Villas doesn't have a gym.

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