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Villa Galateia in Dhafnes

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From$287 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Επαρχιακή Οδός Αγίας Βαρβάρας-Αγ. Θωμά 0, Dhafnes, 70011
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Near archaeological sites
Perfect
9.5
/10

3-bedroom villa with a seasonal outdoor pool among Dhafnés vineyards

Accommodation & Amenities

Villa Galateia in Dhafnés provides a three-bedroom villa with two bathrooms, a fully fitted kitchen, and a washing machine. The property includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a spacious garden, and a terrace with outdoor furniture. Guests can use BBQ facilities and a minimarket on site for added convenience.

Rooms & Living Spaces

The Three-Bedroom Villa offers soundproof rooms, air conditioning, and heating throughout the space. The accommodation includes family rooms and non-smoking rooms with key access and smoke alarms. Each villa has outdoor seating areas and sun loungers or beach chairs around the pool.

Location & Surroundings

The villa sits 17 km from the Venetian Walls and 21 km from Heraklion International Airport in the village of Dhafnés. Guests can reach the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and The Palace of Knossos within a short drive. The property is surrounded by vineyards in a quiet village setting.

Family & Children

The property offers family rooms and a garden with outdoor furniture suitable for children. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool includes sun umbrellas for shade during hot days. Younger guests can use the minimarket for snacks and the barbecue area for family meals.

Guest Services & Safety

The villa has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access for security during the stay. Free parking is available on site, and the property allows non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. Internet services and free WiFi in public areas keep guests connected.

Highlights

Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers

Rooms: Soundproof three-bedroom villa with full kitchen

Location: 17 km from Venetian Walls, 21 km from airport

Family: Family rooms, garden, and barbecue facilities

Safety: Smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, key access

Parking: Free on-site parking for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient olive tree in nearby Almyros for a unique photo op.
  • Taste the local Cretan cheese at the Dhafnes market on Saturdays.
  • Discover fascinating archaeological artifacts at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
  • Hike the scenic trails of Mount Bجل for stunning panoramic views.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour at the local Boutari Winery for Cretan delights.

Choose your island room type

Villa Galateia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace

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Facilities

Villa Galateia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Villa Galateia: Location on the Island

Επαρχιακή Οδός Αγίας Βαρβάρας-Αγ. Θωμά 0, Dhafnes, 70011
Explore Dhafnes
Explore Dhafnes
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Agios Myron
Agios Myron
25 minutes' walk
Historic village renowned for its charming architecture and picturesque surroundings, perfect for capturing local culture.
Silva Wines
10 minutes' drive
Family-owned winery offering tours and tastings of their premium wines in a stunning vineyard setting.
Agios Nektarios
10 minutes' drive
Serene monastery featuring beautiful gardens and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for spiritual reflection.
Thirathen Museum of Musical Instruments
Thirathen Museum of Musical Instruments
15 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing a diverse collection of musical instruments, offering guests a musical journey through history.
Adams E-Bikes Crete
Adams E-Bikes Crete
5 minutes' drive
E-bike rental service providing thrilling rides through scenic paths, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Cultural immersion in local markets, offering fresh produce and handcrafted goods, best experienced on weekends.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in picturesque settings, available throughout the week for all levels.
Taverna To Steki
5 minutes' drive
Charming local taverna serving traditional Cretan dishes, known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere.
Avli Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining spot with a diverse menu and rooftop views, perfect for romantic evenings or special occasions.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife options with live music and locals mingling; a great spot for experiencing Cretan culture after dark.
Family Movie Nights
10 minutes' drive
Weekly screenings at community centers offering family-friendly films on Saturday evenings.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Dhafnes 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 34 min  ·  13.9 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 219 min  ·  90.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Galateia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.5/10
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