Traditional Villa w/Heated Pool, 5km to the Beach

Villa Leonanto, featuring traditional architectural design, has undergone recent renovations to become an ambient, tranquil guest house. From the terrace, just a few meters from the heated swimming pool, you can enjoy breathtaking landscapes & sea views.
Distances:
nearest beach 5km
nearest restaurant 100m
nearest groceries 5km
nearest airport 55m

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Villa Leonanto was built in 1905 on a hillside and was refurbished in 2016. It is dominated by wood and stone, with magnificent architecture reminiscent of the traditional Cretan dwellings. All modern conveniences have been included without deviating from the classic Cretan house style, providing you with an authentic Cretan living experience throughout your vacation stay in Crete. It offers a 250-square-meter terrace with a BBQ and outdoor chairs. The pool is 20 square meters in size, with five wooden sunbeds, two tables, and umbrellas.

The property can sleep up to eight people in its two twin bedrooms, one double bedroom, and one extra bed by the kitchen. The living room is elegantly furnished with comfortable hardwood furniture, and it has internet WIFI and air conditioning. For your comfort, the house offers three plasma TVs and A/C in each bedroom. The kitchen is minimalist in style and includes a four-ring stove, oven, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, coffee machine, and other amenities.

The bedrooms in the villa feature safes, and there is also secure parking.

Floors Layout:
•Ground floor: 1 kitchen with direct access to the pool, 1 living room(direct access to the pool) with TV, Stereo system, 1 extra bed by the kitchen, 1 Twin bedroom with A/C with windows, no balcony, 2 WC/Shower

•First floor: 1 Twin Bedroom in an ‘’attic style’’ with access from the kitchen so no closed door, with Balcony, A/C, TV, one more DOUBLE bedroom from access from the living room, with A/C, TV, Balcony with amazing views

Exterior area:
-First of all, all the exterior areas of the property are private and also provide full privacy
-Private heated swimming pool
-BBQ
-outdoor sitting area with pool and sea view
-Different places to relax under a shade or under the sun along with sun beds
-Private Parking space

Important notice:
Pool heating is available from April 1st to May 30th and from September 20th to November 20th, for an extra charge of €60 per day, not included in the accommodation price, and must be requested at least 2 days in advance. Please note that the temperature of the heated pool goes up to approx. 5 degrees Celsius higher than the ambient air temperature.

In order to make your holidays stress-free, below are some services that we provide you, so that you can plan your stay easier

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.
Last but not least, below are some services that we provide you, so that you can plan your stay easier:

★Included CreteVillas4u Services★
Free Pre Arrival Shopping Service | Welcome Basket | 24/7 Landline Support | Linen & Towels change included | Pool Towels included | Garden Maintenance | Pool Cleaning 2/3 times per week | Free Parking | Baby Cot & High Chair (upon request)

★Extra Services★
Concierge | In Villa Doctor | Baby Sitting | Beauty Treatments | Tours & Excursions | Chef Services | Transfer with additional discount for our guests | Car Rental with additional discount for our guests | In Villa Wine Tasting | Sailing Tours | Helicopter Rental | Airplane Rental | Personal Training | Organize any special events such as Birthdays, Wedding etc

Our guests have access to all the property and its grounds as this is a private villa.

We are here to help during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you.
We will be there for you, anytime you need us in case of emergency or if you are looking for any local recommendations.
My team will be able to book for you a table in any restaurant or any kind of trip/tour that you would like to do in the majestic island of Crete since our purpose is to make your holidays stress free.

Kastellos village is a peaceful place with welcome people, amazing greenish surroundings and it is located only 10 min drive from the nearest sandy beach. The nearest beach is the organized beach of Georgioupolis which is the largest in Crete (13 Km of sand). Georgioupolis attracts many tourists during the summer and it has many shops, bars and restaurants. If you want more, Kastellos village is between the two large cities of Chania and Rethymno within 20-30 min drive. Both of them have Venetian style harbors, old towns to walk through and a vivid night life.

A car is recommended for your transportation. We can organize a transfer in order to come to the villa and the day after rental cars can be delivered at the property.

Sustainability

-The villa uses solar systems in order to heat the water
-Most of the light bulbs are replaced with LED lumps
-The villa only uses water-efficient toilets e.g. low-flow toilets, dual flush toilets
-All windows are double-glazed
-Offer tours and activities organized by local guides and businesses

This is a house and not a hotel, so please treat the property with respect as if it was your own :)
1. You can arrive at your accommodation after 15:00 on the Arrival Date of your holiday and you must leave by 11:00 on the Departure Date. But in any case if you wish to arrive earlier or depart later than the mentioned hours feel free to contact us and we will fulfill your request if the villa is available with no extra cost. If your arrival will be delayed, you must contact us so that alternative arrangements can be made. If you fail to do so you may not be able to gain access to the Property. If you fail to arrive by midday on the day after the Arrival Date and you have not contacted us, we may treat the booking as having been cancelled by you.

2. People other than those in the Guest party set forth above may not enter the property or stay overnight in the property. Any kind of Party for more than the people staying in the property must be informed prior booking the villa, which in some cases it might not be accepted and if accepted extra charge might apply. In case you do so, we can refuse to hand over the Property to you, or can require you to leave. We will treat any of these circumstances as a cancelation of the booking by you and we shall be under no obligation to refund you for any fees already paid to us
in those circumstances. Any refund will be at our sole discretion

3. Every effort has been made to ensure that you have an enjoyable and memorable holiday. If however, you have any cause for complaint it is important that action is taken as soon as possible. It is essential that you contact us if any problem arises so that it can be speedily resolved. It is often extremely difficult (and sometimes impossible) for us to resolve difficulties properly unless we are promptly notified. In particular, complaints of a transient nature(example: electric power issues, warm water is out etc.) cannot possibly be investigated unless you will let us know as soon as possible whilst you are in residence.
Also after staying in the property for 48 hours and we have not received any message or email from you about any broken facilities/amenities in the property, we will hold the guest responsible for any damages caused and must be paid or replaced by the guest on spot.

4. Smoking is Not allowed in the properties so we request all of our guests not to smoke in the properties
but to smoke outside on the exterior areas such us by swimming pools, balconies, verandas, patios or terrace

5. Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. Cleaning and linnen change is done every 3/4 days.
In case you wish for the villa to be cleaned more often, it’s possible for an extra charge.

6. Hot Tub/bathtub: No children under the age of 5 permitted in hot tubs at any time without adult supervision. When using the hot tub, remember there is a certain health risk associated with this facility. Use at your own risk. Our housekeepers drain, sanitize, refill and replenish chemicals in all tubs prior to your arrival therefore it may not be warm until later that evening.

7. Pool: The pool is not covered, built to the standards of the Greek Tourism Organization EOT. Parents have full responsibility for supervision of their minor children No children under the age of 12 permitted the pool at any time without adult supervision. When using the pool, remember there is a certain health risk associated with this facility. Use at your own risk.
Pool heating is available for an extra charge of €60 per day, not included in the accommodation price, and must be requested at least 2 days in advance. Please note that the temperature of the heated pool goes up approx. 5 degrees Celsius higher than the ambient air temperature.


8. Tenants agree to respect the property. In case of any damage that will be made, the tenants will have to pay the cost on the spot and before leaving the villa.

9. The owner agrees to provide a clean home, cleaned just before the arrival of tenants.
Cleaning is done by us, changing towels and bed linen is included in the price.