Almirida Infinity Resort – Stylish Villa with Pool

Summary:
A fully equipped and luxurious villa with private pool will offer you unforgettable moments of relaxation, while gazing upon the sunset and the panoramic view of Souda's gulf.
Almirida sandy beach is located 2km away and Koutalas beach at 3.5km!
In the spacious veranda you can taste local traditional flavours, cooked in the bbq of the yard.
A number of natural and historical sightings are waiting for you to explore.
Free Wifi and parking!
Dont miss it!

The Space:
Welcome to our beautiful three-level villa 🏡, the perfect retreat for families, groups of friends, or anyone seeking comfort and unforgettable views.
On the first level, you’ll find an open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, dining space, and a cozy lounge, as well as a separate bedroom with two single beds and direct access to a spacious balcony overlooking the sea 🌊—the ideal spot to start your day with coffee or unwind at sunset. The second level offers another open-plan area with a fireplace, a dining table, and a second fully equipped kitchen, along with two single sofa beds to comfortably host extra guests.
The top level features two generous double bedrooms 🛏, one with its own fireplace, both opening onto a wide porch where you can soak in incredible views of the coast and surrounding landscape. The villa has three bathrooms in total—two with showers 🚿 and one with a bathtub 🛁—making it convenient for larger groups.
Step outside and discover a spacious wooden deck designed for relaxation, a large pool cleaned every three days 🏊‍♂️, and an outdoor dining area with a big BBQ where you can prepare meals with local ingredients and enjoy long evenings under the stars. Little ones can play safely in the garden playground, while adults relax by the pool or sip a drink with the breathtaking scenery in the background. With private parking 🚗, thoughtful amenities, and year-round appeal, this villa is more than just a place to stay—it’s a home where lasting memories are made. ✨

Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to all areas of the villa and the private pool, ensuring a completely private and relaxing stay. You’ll be able to enjoy the spacious indoor living areas, all three levels of the villa, the fully equipped kitchens, the comfortable bedrooms, and the inviting fireplaces. Outdoors, the large wooden deck, the swimming pool 🏊‍♂️, the BBQ area, the garden playground, and the wide porches with stunning sea views 🌊 are all yours to enjoy without sharing with anyone else. Whether you want to spend your mornings by the pool, cook a delicious meal with friends and family, or simply relax with a glass of wine while taking in the view, the entire property is designed for your comfort and privacy. ✨

The Neighborhood:
The villa is located in Plaka, perched above a lush green canyon and overlooking the sparkling blue bay of Souda 🌊. Just 2 km away lies the charming seaside village of Almirida, home to an award-winning sandy beach and a lively waterfront atmosphere. Within only 400m, you’ll reach the picturesque village of Plaka, where you can find a mini market for daily essentials, traditional tavernas serving Mediterranean and Cretan flavors, and cozy coffee shops.

A short drive (5 km) takes you to Kalyves, a larger village offering everything you might need: supermarkets, banks, post office, internet cafés, and a long organized beach lined with restaurants and cafés. The wider area is blessed with a variety of beaches to suit every taste — from organized stretches with sunbeds and beach bars to more secluded coves. Some nearby favorites include Almirida (2.2 km), Vraskos (2.2 km), Zeys Bay (2.4 km), Koutalas (3.8 km), Keras (3.8 km) and Kalyves (6.5 km). Many of these also offer boat rentals and water activities for extra fun on the sea. 🏖️

The villa’s location is also the perfect starting point for exploring western Crete’s natural and historical treasures. Visit the Castle of Aptera (15 km), proudly standing on the highest point of the Apokoronas valley, or plan a day trip to Lake Kournas (20 km), the island’s only natural freshwater lake. For adventurers, the world-famous Samaria Gorge (60 km) offers an unforgettable hiking experience through dramatic landscapes admired by thousands of visitors every year.

Culture lovers will be drawn to the old town of Chania (25 km), where you can wander through narrow Venetian alleyways, admire monuments dating back more than 800 years, and visit the iconic Egyptian lighthouse at the old port. As the sun sets, Chania transforms into a lively hub with an exciting nightlife scene.

For unique experiences, scuba diving enthusiasts can explore the Elephant Cave, a stunning underwater wonder discovered only 30 years ago. Just 700m away, in the Red Village, you can visit the historic filming location of Zorba the Greek, see the WWII mines, and admire handmade glass creations at a traditional workshop. ✨

Getting Around:
You can easily reach the villa by car or taxi 🚗. For guests arriving by plane, the Chania International Airport (35 km / approx. 40 minutes) is the closest, while Heraklion Airport (125 km / approx. 2 hours) is also an option. We recommend renting a car so you can fully enjoy the freedom of exploring the many beaches, villages, and sights around Crete at your own pace. Free private parking is available at the villa, making it convenient and safe for your vehicle. 🚙

If you prefer not to drive, taxis are readily available from the airport and nearby villages. The villa’s location is well connected, with charming Plaka village only a short walk away (400m), and Almirida beach just 2 km away, where you’ll also find tavernas, cafés, and shops.

Other Things to Note:
An amazing starting point to explore the island ✨ — the villa’s prime location makes it easy to discover both the famous highlights of Crete and its hidden gems. From here, you can set out on day trips to traditional villages, breathtaking beaches, scenic gorges, and historic landmarks. Whether you want to relax by the turquoise waters of Almirida and Kalyves, hike the world-renowned Samaria Gorge, visit the Venetian old town of Chania, or uncover charming mountain settlements and local wineries, everything is within reach. After a day of adventures, return to the comfort of your private villa and pool for the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. 🌿🌊

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