Evnia Sunset Crete Escape, Private HotTub Retreat | House in Rotasi
2 Bedroom House in Rotasion, Rotasi
Summary:
Experience the charm of a stylish guesthouse, complete with a private outdoor hot tub, seamlessly blending traditional design with the Cretan beauty.
This accommodation provides both an outdoor hot tub and an indoor jetted tub, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and luxury.
Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your private patio, ideal for BBQs. The idyllic setting offers romantic beaches and clear skies.
Free Wi-Fi and parking near the premises
The Space:
This stylish accommodation, located 20 km from the beach, combines traditional character with thoughtful design to create a truly distinctive destination. It features a private outdoor hot tub, an indoor jetted tub, and a spacious patio, perfect for moments of relaxation and indulgence. Set in an area that offers a sense of privacy, it provides the ideal environment to unwind and enjoy peaceful leisure time.
After ascending a few steps, you are welcomed into a warm and inviting home full of character. The interior unfolds in a bright open-plan space, where a cozy lounge with a fireplace creates the perfect atmosphere for relaxing evenings, seamlessly connected to a fully equipped kitchen and a beautifully traditional bathroom. From the lounge, a staircase leads to the authentic ontas—a charming traditional attic that captures the true essence of Cretan architecture, which features a comfortable double bed, while two additional single beds on the same level provide flexible accommodation for extra guests, making the space both romantic and practical.
On the lower level, an additional private room offers a comfortable double bed, its own hot tub, and a fully renovated, spacious bathroom. All essential amenities are thoughtfully provided, ensuring a seamless, relaxing, and truly carefree stay.
Outdoors, relax in the private hot tub while taking in the views with a refreshing drink in hand, or unwind on the spacious patio surrounded by a peaceful, secluded setting. The stylish outdoor area is perfect for sunbathing or enjoying the shade with your favorite beverage. A BBQ grill allows you to prepare delicious meals with fresh local ingredients and savor them in the tranquil garden atmosphere.
Whether you are seeking pure relaxation, outdoor adventure, or a blend of both, this property offers the perfect base for exploring Crete’s unique landscapes—while enjoying comfort, elegance, and warm hospitality.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to all the areas of the property! Unwind in the private veranda jacuzzi while enjoying stunning views of the valley and surrounding mountains—where Cretan hospitality and tranquility create unforgettable memories.
The Neighborhood:
Tucked into the rolling hills of southern Crete, the small village of Rotasi (Ρωτάσι) offers a peaceful, authentic Cretan lifestyle surrounded by olive groves and vineyard landscapes. Located about 45 km south of Heraklion, near the foothills of the Asterousia Mountains, Rotasi is ideal for those seeking tranquility while remaining within easy reach of beaches, history, and daily conveniences.
Though quiet and residential in character, Rotasi is well supported by nearby villages. Just a short 5–10 minute drive away, Pyrgos serves as the local hub for everyday needs. Here you’ll find small supermarkets and mini markets for groceries, fresh bread, dairy products, fruit and vegetables, as well as pharmacies, bakeries, cafés, and essential services. Larger shopping options, banks, and additional amenities are available in Moires, about 15–20 minutes away, making longer stays comfortable and convenient.
Although inland, Rotasi provides easy access to some of Crete’s most beautiful beaches along the south coast (Libyan Sea). The relaxed seaside village of Tsoutsouros is about 35–40 minutes by car, offering a long pebbly beach with crystal-clear waters and waterfront tavernas. Around 50–55 minutes away lies Myrtos, known for its charming setting and calm swimming conditions. A little farther east, about one hour’s drive, Koutsounari boasts Long Beach, a wide stretch of sand and small pebbles ideal for peaceful sunbathing. For those wanting a livelier scene on the north coast, Agia Pelagia and Ammoudara are roughly 1.5 hours away and offer organized beaches, cafés, and water sports.
From Rotasi, daily excursions reveal the depth of Crete’s history and landscapes. A visit to the legendary Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (about 1 hour away) brings the ancient Minoan civilization vividly to life. Nature lovers can explore the dramatic gorges of southern Crete or venture west for the iconic Samaria Gorge, one of Europe’s longest and most spectacular hiking routes (a full-day trip). For postcard-perfect scenery, full-day excursions to Balos Lagoon or the pink-sand shores of Elafonissi Beach showcase Crete’s world-famous coastline, though these western gems require around three hours of travel each way.
Beyond beaches and archaeology, Crete is celebrated for its proud traditions, music, and cuisine. Staying in Rotasi means experiencing genuine Cretan culture—local olive oil, mountain honey, slow-cooked lamb, and village festivals—while being perfectly positioned to explore both the island’s rugged south and vibrant north. Quiet yet connected, Rotasi offers a balanced blend of tranquility, nature, and access to some of the Mediterranean’s most remarkable landscapes.
Getting Around:
The best way to explore the area and its many attractions, including the beautiful beaches, is by car. Free parking is available at the property.
Other Things to Note:
This holiday home is perfect for any time of year, offering something special in every season! Please note that during the winter season, the outdoor hot tub is prepared upon request in order to our guests, in order to maintain the highest quality and hygiene standards. If you wish to enjoy this special feature during your stay, we would be delighted to prepare it for you. Simply let us know in advance, and we will make all the necessary arrangements to ensure it is perfectly ready for your arrival.
Interaction with Guests:
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Evnia Sunset Crete Escape, Private HotTub Retreat is located in Rotasion. Evnia Sunset Crete Escape, Private HotTub Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Evnia Sunset Crete Escape, Private HotTub Retreat has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rotasion has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Rotasion, 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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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Towels
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Shower
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bed sheets
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Iron/ironing board
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Fireplace
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Washing machine
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Blender
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Kitchen
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dining table
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Hot tub
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TV
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English
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Greek
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Smoke-free property
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Kitchen
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Refrigerator
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Children's toys
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Dining table
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Available in all rooms: WiFi
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Available in some public areas: internet access
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BBQ grill(s)
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Balcony
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 00003377360 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Rotasion house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Rotasion house have a swimming pool?
No, this Rotasion house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Rotasion house?
Best-rates for the Rotasion house starts from $127 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Laundry, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Rotasion house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Rotasion house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Rotasion house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rotasion house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rotasion house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Rotasion house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
