Stone Built villa w/Private Pool, BBQ 30m to Beach

💖 Why Guests Love Villa Emerald
• Steps to the Shore: Experience a `cement-free` environment with direct access to Rapaniana Beach, just 80m from your door.
• Private Pool :Features a large 38 sq.m. private pool (9.5m x 4m) paired with a relaxing poolside sunbeds.
• Starlit Serenity: Located on a large, untouched plot where no city lights block the view of the stars at night.
• Modern Luxury: A spacious 165sq.m. estate with high-speed 90 Mbps WiFi and a full range of premium amenities.

🏡 Experience Modern Coastal Luxury at Villa Emerald
Emerald Villa is a 239 sq. m. sanctuary designed for total peace of mind. Set within a half-acre garden of lovely flowers, this estate harmonizes perfectly with the untouched environment of Rapaniana. Whether you are waking up to sea views from your private balcony or enjoying a meal under the shaded pergola, Emerald Villa provides the ultimate retreat for families or groups of up to 8 seeking privacy and direct Mediterranean access.

🏘️ Functional Floor Layout
Lower Ground Floor:
• Bedroom 1: A private sleeping area on the lower ground floor equipped with one single bed and a comfortable sofa bed ideal for a 8th guest, as well as a workspace.
• Bedroom 2: Located on the lower ground floor, featuring a Queen-size double bed.
• Convenience: A full bathroom serving the lower ground level.
Ground Floor:
• Living Area: The heart of the home on the ground floor, featuring an open-plan layout with a spacious living room and an elegant dining area.
• Kitchen: Fully equipped with a stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, and a Nespresso capsule machine.
First Floor:
• Bedroom 1: Features a Queen-size double bed, a private ensuite bathroom, and a private balcony with sea views.
• Bedroom 2: Features two single beds, a private ensuite bathroom, and access to a sea-view balcony.

🌳 Outdoor Paradise
• Pool Area: A private main pool (9.5m x 4m) for swimming and a dedicated children’s pool section (0.80m depth) for younger guests.
• Al Fresco Dining: A shaded dining area with a pergola and a stone-built BBQ provide the ideal spot for group meals.
• Gardens & Sunbathing: A lush half-acre garden featuring 7 comfortable sunbeds and 3 umbrellas.
• Parking: Secure on-site private parking is available for up to 2 vehicles.

📍 Prime Location in Kolymbari
Located directly on Rapaniana Beach, Emerald Villa offers a tranquil escape with the sea right at your doorstep. You can enjoy total privacy while being only a 5-minute drive from the authentic fishing village of Kolymbari.
•Rapaniana Beach: 80 m
•Bakery: Bakery and Coffees Seliniotakis: 400 m
•Restaurant: Sto Skouteli - 900 m
•Supermarket: Kritikos Super Market - 1.4 km
•Pharmacy: Pharmacy Eirini Karefyllaki - 1 km
•Town Center: Chania - 24 km (approx. 30 min.)
•Hospital: Hospital of Chania - 24 km / Vittorakis Polyclinic - 10 km
•Airport: Chania International Airport (CHQ) - 42 km (approx. 40 min.)

🗺️ Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
Within 15–30 Minutes:
•Kissamos Port: The main hub for the western coast. From here, you can board the daily ferry to explore the world-famous Balos Lagoon and the pirate island of Gramvousa.
•Falassarna Beach: Frequently voted as one of the best beaches in Europe, it features a massive sandy coastline, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and ancient ruins at its northern end.
•Platanias & Agia Marina: The most vibrant tourist centers in the region, perfect for high-end beach clubs, boutique shopping, and a lively nightlife scene.
•Karavitakis Winery: Located in the nearby village of Pontikiana, this boutique winery offers professional tastings and stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
•The Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves: Visit one of the oldest olive trees in the world—estimated at 3,000 years old—along with its small, interesting museum.

Perfect Day Trips:
•Elafonisi Beach (1h 30 mins): A must-see destination globally renowned for its unique pink sand and shallow lagoons.
•Samaria Gorge (1h 30 mins): Europe’s longest gorge, offering a premier hiking experience through the White Mountains.
•Balos Lagoon (50 mins): A world-famous turquoise lagoon with exotic white and pink sand. Reach it via a scenic boat trip from Kissamos or a rugged 4x4 drive.
•Seitan Limania (1 hour): A hidden `lightning bolt` shaped cove tucked between steep cliffs. Perfect for adventurous travelers and photographers.
•Rethymno Old Town (1h 15 mins): Wander through a romantic maze of Venetian and Ottoman architecture, featuring a massive fortress and a charming harbor.

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To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to your arrival. This guide will include many details for the house, recommendations for local activities in Crete, suggested restaurants, and other helpful travel information.

🧳 Included Services
•Welcome Basket: Filled with local Cretan treats upon arrival.
•Housekeeping: Professional cleaning and linen change every 3-4 days.
•24/7 Support: Managed by the dedicated CreteVillas4U team.
•Professional Pool & Garden maintenance.

🌟 Premium Services (Available at an extra cost)
•Private Chef, Wine Tasting, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training.
•Car rentals and transfers (with exclusive guest discounts), sailing trips, guided tours, and private boat rentals.
•Pre-arrival shopping service
•Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call.