• Private
Swimming Pool
The villa's pool
size is 13 m x 6 m. The pool’s depth is 1,35m on the shallow end and 2,20
m on the deep end. One of the largest pools you can find in a private
villa holiday rental in Crete.
Hours of fun
await you. Children just love the pool. It is really beautiful and ideal
for lap swimming. You can dive into this pool without any hesitation.
Even enjoy swimming in the evening hours for the pool is automatically lit
at night.
• Pool
Side Shaded Terrace
One of the
favorite spots for all guests is the villa's large terrace. The large
dining table is just right for poolside breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The
bamboo garden chairs and table sitting arrangement is a quiet niche in the
shade overlooking the beautiful pool. The barbeque is ready for "souvlaki"
and lamb chops or whatever you decide to grill.
• Pool -
Terrace Area
You enter the
terrace area from the master bedroom or the living room. Trees,
bushes and flowers surround the pool area. We guarantee
absolute privacy for sunbathing and swimming. Sun
beds and hammock
• Garden -
Orchard Area
A few stone
steps lead up from the pool area to the garden and orchard. There are
different fruit trees; e.g. orange, lemon, pear just to mention a few. You
can also pick ripe tomatoes from the small vegetable garden or any ripe
fruits on the trees (all organic).
From the back of the garden, you overlook the rolling hills of
the countryside. On a clear day, you can see as far as the Lasithi
mountain range rising up into the sky in a distance.
• 3 Bedrooms +
Sleeping Gallery Master Bedroom
- Main House
A large bedroom
overlooking the pool/ terrace area. Traditional charm combined with
elegance. Your bed is a Queen plus size (1,60x2,10m)
• Sleeping Gallery
- Main House
A wooden stairs
leads up to gallery from the dining room. The wooden gate and partition
1,10m high provide privacy. Two lovely twin beds (1,00x2,03m) in a
unique and charming old world setting.
• Two
Inter-Connected Bedrooms - West Wing
Upper Level
This is a
separate annex. An original stone stairs leads up from inner courtyard to
the bedrooms. Both rooms overlook in the inner courtyard.
These bedrooms are ideal for your children. They feel like they
have their own private space. The first bedroom has
two
twin
beds (1,00x2,03m).
The second bedroom with a queen plus
size bed (1,60x2,03m) is on a slightly higher level and three
wooden steps lead up to it.
• Two
Bathrooms
Main
House
- right next to the Master Bedroom with bathtub/shower, built-in
washbasin with large mirror and WC.
West
Wing - entrance from
inner courtyard with shower, built-in washbasin/mirror, WC, and washing
machine
• Living
Room - Main House
A large room
with a very comfortable sofa and two armchairs. A combination of modern
furnishing and antiques with wonderful art work on all walls enhancing the
beauty and elegance of this very special room. Large French door windows
lead out to terrace. Fireplace,TV, VCR, Stereo, and CD player.
• Dining
Room - Lower Sitting Room - Main House
From the inner
courtyard, you step right into this lovely large room. The feeling is
breathtaking - the high ceiling of the old traditional building style in
Crete and the combination of three rooms in one: the dining room, the
lower sitting room and the sleeping gallery is overwhelming.
Old family
heirlooms from another era magically overlook the traditional Cretan
furnishings and antiques. An oriental flair and the lifestyle of passed
centuries invite you into this very private and truly special home.
• Kitchen
- West Wing Lower Level
You enter the
kitchen from the Inner Courtyard or from the dining room. A cozy room with
original Cretan traditional style decorations, like the impressive large
fireplace with many artifacts.
The kitchen is well-equipped with electric cooking range and oven,
dishwasher, fridge & freezer, toaster and coffee machine. You will find
all necessary kitchen utensils and spices you need for cooking.
• Inner
Courtyard
As you step into
the secluded inner courtyard, you know Villa Helidona is a very special
holiday home. Bougainvillea and honeysuckle cover the villa's old stone
walls. A bitter orange tree is right next to the built-in stone benches
and large stone table. Just the right place for your breakfast in the
morning shade. An old style stone oven and an old covered well add to the
magical atmosphere.
•
Telephone - WIFI Internet
• Washing
Machine/ Dryer
•
Solar Hot Water System
& Electric Hot Water System
• Central
Heating
• Parking
in front of property
• Maid
Service twice a week
New towels and
bed linens
• Baby cot on
request (free)
• Furnishing:
antiques, traditional
Cretan style, original artwork and paintings, and hand woven carpets
• Floors:
wooden or ceramic
tiles
• Windows:
all windows have
wooden shutters
• Fans:
2 portable fans
• Property
1000 sq meters
Living Area 200
sq m
Garden/Pool Area 800 sq m
• Complementary
Welcome Basket
Come visit
Crete - just a great place to be.
