163sqm Family villa, 7min walk to the beach, 2.500sqm of garden, sea view | Villa in Ierapetra
2 Bedroom Villa in Ierapetra
This unique property is a great all year long family vacation home, with spacious accommodation, 3.000sqm of garden offering a sirene and relaxing experiance, with a panoramic view of the mountain landscape in the back and a great view of the sea lingering in the distance, with spaces verantas perfect for sunbathing and for stargazing the night sky.
The property is a fully renovated villa, in the city of Ierapetra (20 minutes walking distance from downtown area ), only 400m from the sea, 20min driving from Makris-Gialos, 17Km to the famous Myrtos resort and 62Km away from Sitia Airport. The villa covers a total built area of 163sqm, arranged on two levels, with a fireplace .
Things to do
Safari adventure
Explore Crete's wonderful mountains and countrysides, small villages and attractions on an unbelievable Jeep Tour. Experience an unforgettable outdoor and off road adventure in an open Jeep and feel the rough lands of Crete
Kirvia Festival at Ierapetra:
Every summer, from the middle of July to the end of August the traditional festival of "Kyrvia" takes place. It is a program of various culture activities including : nights of singing and dancing by local folk and popular groups, special concerts by famous artists, theater performances, exhibitions of Cretan handicrafts, beach parties, etc. Most of the activities take place either in the fortress of Kales or in open arias. A number of them are free for the public. Traditional festivals also take place all year round in various villages of the area.
The Street Market of Ierapetra with local fruits and vegetables
Every Saturday on Psilinaki str. the street market of Ierapetra is organized. The local farmers, shepherds and fishermen sell their own goods and products in low prices. You can find any kind of fresh vegetable (cucumbers, tomatoes, pepers), fruits (oranges, melons, bananas, grapes), many types of cheese (graviera,feta), and different types of honey, olives, nuts and Cretan sausages (Lasithiotika). You can also find a large variety of clothes, tools and flowers.
Incredible Beaches and crystal clear waters in Ierapetra
Ierapetra is built on the longest beach in Crete offering an endless choice of golden beaches with deep crystal blue waters far away from industrial areas and ships passing by. All major beaches of Ierapetra from east to west are awarded with the European Committee's BLUE FLAGS each single year. The Blue Flag is an eco-label awarded to beaches and marinas with good standards for water quality, safety, environmental education and information. Ierapetra coasts have also received the the golden prize awarded by the Coastal & Marine Union – EUCC Quality Coast programme and they are among Europe’s top 10 regions ever receiving the distinction which constitutes a certification of their high environmental quality, the rich cultural heritage and the preservation of local traditions.
Scuba diving & Dive excursions
The "Ierapetra diving center" is just 1 Km. east of Ierapetra. The visitor can discover the fascinating under sea world of Ierapetra. Boat dive trips are in progress throughout the entire season with experienced dive guides. Jump into 2 - hours programme and get the feeling of flying in a weightless environment with all the colorful marine life around you. It is a unique and exhilarating experience not to be missed.
Horse riding school
Horse riding school of Ierapetra is a professional riding establishment were top level riding instruction as well as other horse centered activities are offered. The establishment is located at a private estate, very well looked after full of flowers and beautiful sitting areas.
Local feasts (“panighyri”)
If you like local feasts (“panighyri”), several ones take place in the area: on the 21 st of May in honor of Aghios Constantinos and Eleni, at Gra Lyghia, on the 27 th of July, in honor of Aghios Panteleimonas at Vainia, on the Pentecost at Kentri, on the 15 th of July, in honor of Aghios Kerykos at Stavros, on the 20 th of July, in honor of Prophet Elijah at Kato Chorio.
Water Sports
Waterskiing, jet-skiing, banana, pedal boating, and windsurfing are available on Ierapetra. On the south east coast you will find "Waikiki" water-sport center.
Walk with donkeys
On the beautiful surroundings close to the village of Anatoli you will find Alistair with his donkeys. ‘Walk with donkeys’ sanctuary was started in 2006 and is run by Alistair and Suzanne. It is a ‘not for profit’ charitable organization registered in Greece. Pay them a visit with your children and arrange a walk around the village with their donkeys.
Shopping in Ierapetra
Visitor can take a leisurely walk in the vivid center of the town and discover a large variety of different kinds of shops. Taste the Cretan sweets, such as "xerodigana and kalitsounia"which you can find in all the pastry shops of the town. You can also try the famous hard dry Cretan bread (paximadi) of "Veterano" pastry shop at Eleftherias sq. Search for the famous handmade Cretan knives,and worry beats (kompoloi). At Kothry street you can find small shops with local healthy organic products such as herbs (oricano, thyme, rosemary) honey, pure olive oil etc. In the cellars of the town you can find a big variety of the famous Cretan wines, the traditional spirit"raki" and different kinds of ouzo and retsina.
163sqm Family villa, 7min walk to the beach, 2500sqm of garden, sea view is located in Ierapetra. 163sqm Family villa, 7min walk to the beach, 2500sqm of garden, sea view provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This Villa features Parking, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
163sqm Family villa, 7min walk to the beach, 2500sqm of garden, sea view has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ierapetra has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Ierapetra, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Bidet
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Water dispenser
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Lobster/crab pot
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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4 stairs to reach property
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Stairway handrail height (inches): 33
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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Handrails in stairways
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Snorkeling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Double-glazed windows
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Living plant wall
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Unit size: 1755 sq ft (163 sq m)
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English
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Greek
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Near outlet shopping
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Near a hospital
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In a rural location
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Playground
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Safe
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Living plant wall
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Garden
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 00002221540 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
