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Villas near the beach
For those of you who prefer not to have to drive very much, or even at all, whilst on holiday, I have chosen a lovely selection of properties that are within easy walking distance of the beach. These properties are also close to a variety of shops, cafes and tavernas, making them ideal for those of you who would like to have a drink with your meals out and not have to worry about driving home.

Alexandra, (Villa)
 Prices starting from €885 Euros per Week.

1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom. Sleeps a maximum of 5 persons.
Private swimming pool (Circular 5 x 5m & depth 1.60m)


Villa Alexandra is a modern villa set just 4 minutes flat walk from the sandy beach, and excellent tavernas and shops in the village of Almyrida. This villa represents excellent value for money and books up early. Set next to an olive grove on the corner plot of a small group of villas, despite its village location, Villa Alexandra has lovely views of The White Mountains and the olive clad hillsides that surround Almyrida.
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Almyrida View, (Villa)

 Prices in 2012 have been held over from 2011: starting from €800 Euros per Week .   ** A couple's discount is given at all times except July and August.

2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom. Sleeps a maximum of 6 persons.

Private swimming pool (8m x 5m & depth 1.50m).

Privileged to be in one of the most sought after locations of this beautiful area, Almyrida View Villa enjoys both privacy and panoramic views whilst being within walking distance of the small fishing harbour, shops, cafes and excellent tavernas that are clustered around the pretty cove-like sandy beach in Almyrida. Nestled on an elevated hillside, the villa has wonderful sweeping views across Souda Bay to the Akrotiri Peninsula in the north, and over olive and almond covered rocky hillsides to The White Mountains in the south.

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Beachside (Villa)
 Prices starting from €560 Euros per Week.

2 double bedrooms Sleeps a maximum of 4 persons.
Shared swimming pool – a 36m2 piano shaped pool 1.35m – 1.40m in depth


As its name suggests, Beachside Villa is set just above the town beach of Kalives. From both of the balconies and the pool terrace there are fabulous views of the sandy town beach, the village with its beautiful church, the small fishing harbour, Souda Bay, The Turkish Fort at Aptera, and the Akrotiri Peninusla. Kalives is a very popular village and it is very rare to find such lovely accommodation so close to the beach. There are three private sitting out areas that are perfect for dining “al-fresco” with a choice of sun or shade. Perfect for those of you who do not want to have to drive all the time, Beachside Villa is only 75m from the nearby sandy beach that is lined with trees, tavernas and mini-markets.
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Beech House, (The)

 Prices starting from €460 Euros per week.

EARLY BOOKING SPECIAL OFFER OF 50.00 EUROS PER WEEK OFF THE LISTED PRICES, FOR BOOKINGS OF 2 WEEKS OR MORE, AT ALL TIMES EXCEPT JULY 10 - AUGUST 27.

1 double bedroom. Sleeps a maximum of 4 persons.
Shared swimming pool with 4 other small villas (Oval 10m x 5m & depth 1.60m)


The Beech House is a delightful one bedroom property nestling in a secluded and private corner of the small and exclusive Olive Grove. The Olive Grove villas are situated Roman style around the large shared swimming pool, which in turn leads to the gravelled off-road parking area. At the entrance to the property there is a large date palm, roses and bougainvillea, and dotted around the pool there are a number of plants in traditional clay pots. Situated only 5 minutes flat walk from the sandy beach, and excellent tavernas and shops in the village of Almyrida, this villa represents excellent value for money. Climb the outside staircase at The Beech House, and you will find a private 50m2 fully tiled roof terrace which is equipped with a table and chairs, sun-beds and an umbrella and is the perfect spot for sunbathing. There are beautiful views to the olive clad hills which surround Almyrida, the village itself, and the stunningly beautiful White Mountains.

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Eagle's Nest, (Villa)

 Prices for 2012 held over from 2011 - starting from €1250 Euros per week. (for early bookings).

1 twin bedroom, 2 full double bedrooms, 1 small double (three-quarters size) bedroom. 1 Bathroom with Jacuzzi, 3 Shower rooms. Private pool with separate children’s area (34m & depths 0.40m -1.55m in the Adult area, and 6m2 and depth 0.58m in the children’s section). The Pool can be heated in the low season. Gym. Games Room. Tennis/Basketball Court. Children’s Playground. Internet Access.

Located on a hillside covered in silvery green olives trees on the outskirts of Almyrida, this exceptional modern villa with its extensive well kept grounds, heated pool, gym, games room, children’s playground, mountain bikes, and tennis/basketball court is yours in its entirety. With open views across rolling hills to the sea and mountains, the setting may seem rural and completely private but is nevertheless only 800m from the pretty seaside resort of Almyrida with its sandy beaches and waterfront tavernas. The spacious interiors are perfectly prepared for large families or groups who like to holiday together in total comfort, and our low season prices even make this magnificent property accessible to couples who want to treat themselves to an unforgettable holiday.

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Elsa, (Villa)

 Prices for 2012 the same as in 2011 - starting from €1075 Euros per week.

3 double bedrooms in the main house, plus 1 double bedroom in the optional self-contained ground floor apartment.

Private Heated swimming pool (11m x 4.5m) Smoking is not allowed inside the villa.

Enjoying a privileged position on an elevated hillside above the village of Plaka, Villa Elsa is blessed with sweeping 300 degree views over the seaside village of Almyrida to Souda Bay, the Akrotiri Peninsula, Aptera Castle, and The White Mountains. This light and airy villa remains the much loved second residence of a Scandavian couple who winter here, and is therefore incredibly well equipped with every possible amenity. With only one close neighbour, Villa Elsa affords an excellent degree of privacy to its guests, and yet is still within walking distance of the excellent local tavernas, shops and beaches. It is very rare on Crete to find a heated swimming pool, which is a huge plus at the start and end of the season when the pools can be very chilly. Guests at Villa Elsa are very fortunate to find that the larger than average pool heated to a minimum of 26 degrees all year round making it very suitable for swimming earlier and later in the season.

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Grapevine Cottage, (Villa)

 Prices starting from 625 Euros per week.

1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom. Sleeps a maximum of 5 persons.
Private swimming pool (Circular 15m2 & depth 1.40m)


Almyrida, with its pretty, family friendly beach and small fishing harbour, is always high on our list of prime locations, so we are thrilled to have discovered a completely private cottage within walking distance of the excellent seafront tavernas, shops and water sports in this charming village. Grapevine Cottage is an attractive country cottage simply furnished in traditional Cretan style offering complete seclusion, privacy and quiet. Tucked away on a small country track only 400m from the sandy beach and many amenities, and surrounded by olive groves with no immediate neighbours, this quaint property offers delightful and affordable accommodation for a couple or a small family.

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Helios, (Villa)

 Prices starting from €1190 Euros per Week. 

1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom. Sleeps a maximum of 10 persons. Private swimming pool (6m x 4m & depth 1.45m)

We consider Villa Helios to be one of the most impressive and stylish villas on Crete. Finished and furnished to a very high standard with a choice of terraces for either sun or shade, and gorgeous panoramic views of Souda Bay, The White Mountains, the beach and village of Almyrida, and the olive clad valley and surrounding hills, it is easy to see why this villa is a very popular choice. Villa Helios and its slightly smaller sister, Villa Thalassa, are only 4 minutes walk from the sandy beaches, shops, and tavernas in Almyrida, set above a small, quiet access road on the top of a cliff with a few neighbouring villas. “Helios” and “Thalassa” mean “Sun” and “Sea” in Greek, and these villas definitely live up to their names.

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Ifigenia, (Villa)
Villa IfigeniaPrices starting from €780

1 double bedroom, 2 twin bedrooms.

Private swimming pool (8 x 5meters & depth 0.90m – 1.75m)

Sleeps a maximum of 7 persons

Villa Ifigenia is a modern villa that was finished to a high standard in 2006. The villa is located on the top of a hill just behind the seaside village of Almyrida, which affords it gorgeous views of the sea and the surrounding olive clad hills. Villa Ifigenia is set above the adjacent villa (Villa Kalypso) and has its own grounds, pool and private parking area. The villa belongs to a friendly local family who have a quaint gift shop in Almyrida, and whose sister owns the popular “Thalami” seafood taverna in the village. 

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Irini, (Villa)
 Prices starting from €460 Euros Per Week.

1 double bedroom. Sleeps a maximum of 4 persons Shared swimming pool with 4 other small villas (Oval 10m x 5m & max depth 1.60m)

A favourite for those wishing to stay within easy walking distance to the beach and many tavernas in Almyrida, Irinis’s Villa is a very well equipped one bedroom villa that is sited on the north-west side of the pool in the small and exclusive Olive Grove. The Olive Grove villas are situated Roman style around the large shared swimming pool, which in turn leads to the gravelled off-road parking area. At the entrance to the property there is a large date palm, roses and bougainvillea and dotted around the pool there are a number of plants in traditional clay pots. Situated only 4 minutes flat walk from the sandy beach and excellent tavernas and shops in the village of Almyrida, this villa can be either rented on its own, or for larger groups and families it can be combined with one of the other lovely villas in the complex.
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Kalypso, (Villa)
 Prices starting from €780 Euros per week.

1 double bedroom, 2 twin bedrooms (1 of which has bunk beds).
Private swimming pool (8 x 5meters & depth 0.90m – 1.80m).
Sleeps a maximum of 8 persons.


Villa Kalypso is a modern villa that was finished to a high standard at the beginning of 2008. The villa is located on the side of a hill just above the seaside village of Almyrida, which affords it gorgeous views of the sea and the surrounding olive and vine clad hills. Villa Kalypso is set just below the adjacent villa (Villa Ifigenia - which we also book) and has its own grounds, pool, table tennis table, BBQ, and private parking area. The villa belongs to a friendly local family who have a quaint gift shop in Almyrida, and whose sister owns the popular “Thalami” seafood taverna in the village.
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Kyra's House
 Prices starting from €500 Euros per Week.
1 double bedroom, 1 studio style triple bedroom in the lower level.
Sleeps a maximum of 6 persons.
Shared swimming pool (7m x 4m & depth 1.60m)


We are the exclusive agents for Kyra’s House which is a lovely modern split level villa in a small row of villas, nestled on a terraced hillside only 200m from the sandy beach of Almyrida. The villa is conveniently positioned in the middle of the row, next to the entrance archway to the pool terrace, which gives quick and easy access to the swimming pool. Both the pool terrace and the villa’s 2 balconies have fabulous uninterrupted views of the olive clad hills that surround the village and The White Mountains which are snow capped for at least 6 months of the year. Just 3-4 minutes walk from the beach and many excellent tavernas, cafes and shops, this villa is a great choice for those seeking value for money, beautiful views, comfortable accommodation, and easy access to the many local amenities. Larger groups or families who like to holiday next to each other but still value their privacy, might like to consider also booking either/both of the 2 other villas that we handle in this small terrace of 5 villas.
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Lydia, (Villa)

 Prices starting from €885 Euros per week.


1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom.  Sleeps a Maximum of 5 Persons.
Private swimming pool (Oval 7m x 3m & depth 1.60m)


Villa Lydia is a modern villa set just 4 minutes flat walk from the sandy beach, and excellent tavernas and shops in the village of Almyrida. This villa represents excellent value for money and books up early. Set in the far corner of a small group of villas, despite its village location, Villa Lydia has lovely views of The White Mountains and the olive clad hillsides that surround Almyrida.

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Maria, (Villa)
 Prices starting from €970 Euros per Week.
2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom.
Private swimming pool (7m x 4m & depth 1.4m).


Villa Maria is uniquely situated on a cliff-top overlooking the village, small fishing harbour and crescent shaped sandy beach of Almyrida. With its unique elevated position, panoramic views of the sea and surrounding countryside of undulating olive covered hills can be enjoyed from the large verandah, pool and mature garden. A small pathway leads down to the beach below, and then in only 4 minutes by foot, to the excellent shops and tavernas in the village. Surrounded by olive groves at the end of a dirt track, no other house overlooks this private villa.
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Mulberry House, (The)
 Prices starting from €500 Euros Per Week
1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom in the lower level, plus a 3rd sleeping area in the lower level with a full-size sofa bed /futon. Sleeps a maximum of 4 Adults plus 2 Children.
Shared swimming pool (7m x 4m & depth 1.60m)


Mulberry House is a lovely modern split level villa in a small row of villas, nestled on a terraced hillside only 200m from the sandy beach of Almyrida. The villa is conveniently positioned in the middle of the row, next to the entrance archway to the pool terrace, which gives quick and easy access to the swimming pool. Both the pool terrace and the villa’s 2 balconies have fabulous uninterrupted views of the olive clad hills that surround the village and The White Mountains which are snow capped for at least 6 months of the year. Just 3-4 minutes walk from the beach and many excellent tavernas, cafes and shops, this villa is a great choice for those seeking value for money, beautiful views, comfortable accommodation, and easy access to the many local amenities. Larger groups or families who like to holiday next to each other but still value their privacy, might like to consider also booking either/both of the 2 other villas that we handle in this small terrace of 5 villas.
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Pegasus Maisonettes
Prices for 2012 the same as in 2011 - starting from €625 per maisonette, per week.

8 maisonettes with 2 twin bedrooms each. Each maisonette sleeps a maximum of 5 persons. Swimming pool (93m2 & depths 1.30m – 1.70m in the Adult Section, and depth 0.50m in the Children’s Section)

The Pegasus Maisonettes are delightful split level holiday apartments that are surprisingly spacious and finished to a particularly high standard. Pegasus is blessed to have an elevated position on the side of a hill only 200m from the sandy beach in Almyrida, which affords the entire property an absolutely gorgeous outlook over the surrounding area. The thoughtful design of the property ensures that the each maisonette has an outside dining terrace and an upstairs balcony that benefit from magnificent evening sunsets and the panoramic views of Souda Bay and Karga Island, silver olive and green conifer covered rolling hills, and the impressive White Mountains.
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Simon's House
 Prices starting from €500 Euros per Week.
1 double bedroom, 1 studio style twin bedroom in the lower level. Sleeps a maximum of 6 -7 persons.
Shared swimming pool (7m x 4m & depth 1.60m)


Simon’s House is a lovely modern split level villa set on the end plot of a small row of villas, nestled on a terraced hillside only 200m from the sandy beach of Almyrida. This end plot guarantees Simon’s House fabulous views of The White Mountains and the olive clad hills that surround the village. Partial views of Souda Bay, Almyrida beach and the 16th Century Turkish Fort at Aptera are also available from Simon’s House. Just 3-4 minutes walk from the beach and many excellent tavernas, cafes and shops, this villa is a great choice for those seeking value for money, beautiful views, comfortable accommodation, and easy access to the many local amenities.
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Thalassa, (Villa)

 Prices starting from €990 Euros per Week. 

1 double bedroom, 2 twin bedrooms. Sleeps a maximum of 8 persons.
Private swimming pool (7m x 4m & depth 1.45m)


We consider Villa Thalassa to be one of the most impressive and stylish villas on Crete. Finished and furnished to a very high standard with a choice of terraces for either sun or shade, and gorgeous panoramic views of Souda Bay, The White Mountains, the beach and village of Almyrida, and the olive clad valley and surrounding hills, it is easy to see why this villa is already a very popular choice. Villa Thalassa and its larger sister, Villa Helios, are only 4 minutes walk from the sandy beaches, shops, and tavernas in Almyrida, set above a small, quiet access road on the top of a cliff with a few neighbouring villas. “Helios” and “Thalassa” mean “Sun” and “Sea” in Greek, and these villas definitely live up to their names.

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