Welcome to Villa Portokalea, where relaxed living meets understated luxury, just a breath away from the beach. Set among fragrant orange groves and designed with comfort in mind, this peaceful villa features three en suite bedrooms, a cozy living room with a fireplace, sleek modern kitchen, and private outdoor spaces – perfect for families or small groups seeking a year-round retreat.Swim in the large private pool, enjoy evenings by the orange field, or the outdoor area, equipped with BBQ, (Gas BBQ). From baby essentials, to a heated pool on request .Villa Portokalea is equipped for year-round stays.
The Space
• Bedrooms
Each of the three bedrooms comes with its own private bathroom, air-conditioning, radiator heating, TV, ample wardrobe space, and direct access to a veranda.Bedroom 1: King-size bedBedrooms 2 & 3: Twin beds (can convert to king)
• Bathrooms
All en suites feature walk-in rain showers, elegant basins, and modern lighting. A separate guest WC is also available near the living area.
Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, stovetop, dishwasher, espresso machine, toaster, and everything you need for slow, leisurely meals. Gather around the indoor dining table for 6–8 or step outside to dine under the stars.
Living Area
Warm and minimal, the living room invites you to unwind. With a sleek fireplace, cozy sofa corner, lounge chairs, TV, and open views of the pool, it’s the perfect space to reconnect and relax.
Outdoor Living
• Private PoolA spacious 8x10m private pool is the villa’s serene heart – perfect for a morning swim or playful afternoons with the family. For cooler seasons, pool heating is available upon request (€80/day, available in summer).A children’s pool is also available.
• BBQ Area
Enjoy long evenings under the pergola with a Gas BBQ and outdoor dining area – a dreamy spot for sunset dinners.
• Private Orange Grove
Next to the villa lies an exclusive orange grove, accessible only to guests. Stroll among the trees, pick fresh fruit, or simply relax under the shade and embrace the tranquil rhythm of rural Crete.
Family-Friendly
ExtrasFrom baby essentials to a heated pool, Villa Portokalea is thoughtfully prepared for guests of all ages and seasons.Children’s pool is available in the villa.
Additional Information
Room service every 3–4 days
Heated pool available on request (€80/day)
Airport transfers available upon request (surcharge)
Why You'll Love It
The villa's name Portokalea, derived from the Greek word ‘portokalia’, meaning 'orange tree', aims to highlight its deep connection to the local nature, as it is surrounded by its own fragrant orange grove.The owners created this space to share a piece of their own childhood—unforgettable summer days spent beside the orange fields, surrounded by the vibrant flavors and aromas of fresh oranges.Minimalist design, warm details, and the simple luxury of slow living in Crete – Villa Portokalea is more than a stay. It’s a place to pause, reconnect, and feel at home.
The Neighborhood
Villa Portokalea is located in Pyrgos Psilonerou, a peaceful village just 200 meters from the beach. Surrounded by olive groves and citrus trees, the area offers the perfect balance of tranquility and access.Despite its serene atmosphere, the villa is within easy reach of Chania’s most iconic beaches, such as Platanias, Agia Marina, and Falassarna. The city of Chania with its vibrant harbor, historic old town, and local markets is just a 25-minute drive away.Whether you’re after a quiet retreat or day trips full of adventure, Pyrgos Psilonerou is an ideal base for exploring the natural and cultural beauty of western Crete.
Tourist license number : 1045007
