"Beautiful villa with fabulous views. Two good shower units which provided high pressure water."
David from United Kingdom
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"The house was really nice and we really enjoyed the rooftop terrace."
Line from Germany
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3-Bedroom Renovated Old Stone Villa with Sea-View Terrace and Welcome Gifts in South Crete
Villa & Accommodation
Villa Kamelia is a renovated old stone house in Galia with 3 bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. The villa offers a sun terrace, a garden, and a balcony with sea views over olive trees. Air conditioning and soundproof rooms are provided, along with free on-site private parking.
Amenities & Entertainment
The property has an indoor play area, board games and puzzles, and a karaoke setup for guest entertainment. A barber/beauty shop is available on site, and laundry service is offered. Free WiFi and express check-in/check-out are included, with safety deposit boxes and lockers.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Children have access to an indoor play area and board games, while the garden and terrace provide outdoor space. The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals, and the hosts provide a welcome fridge stocked with bread, eggs, ham, cheese, vegetables, fruits, and sweets. Homemade raki and liquor are offered by the hosts, adding a local touch to the stay.
Location & Surroundings
Villa Kamelia is situated in the center of a small typical village, 4 km from the town of Moires. A bakery is next door, and a local inn is 100 meters away, offering convenience without noise. The villa is 53 km from Heraklion International Airport, near attractions like the Museum of Cretan Ethnology (9 km) and Phaistos (10 km).
Guest Welcome & Hospitality
The hosts, Katerina and Vangelio, welcome guests warmly and offer personalized suggestions for places to visit. Upon arrival, guests find the fridge stocked with local products, including homemade raki and liquor. The hosts invite guests to visit their flower shop, creating a personal connection.
Highlights
Welcome Gift: Fridge stocked with bread, eggs, ham, cheese, fruits, sweets, plus homemade raki and liquor
Accommodation: 3-bedroom renovated stone villa with sea-view roof terrace
Location: Village center, 4 km from Moires, near Museum of Cretan Ethnology and Phaistos
Children's Amenities: Indoor play area, board games, puzzles, karaoke
Nearby Services: Bakery next door, local inn 100 m away
Must-do experiences
Discover the ancient ruins of Gortys, just a short drive away.
Savor freshly caught fish at Taverna Akrogiali in nearby Agia Galini.
Stroll through the Galia olive grove; try their organic olive oil.
Visit the local market in Mires on Saturday for fresh produce.
Explore the charming village of Matala and its iconic caves.
Choose your island room type
Villa Kamelia-Renovated Old House-South Crete offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Villa Kamelia-Renovated Old House-South Crete offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Locker room
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Kamelia-Renovated Old House-South Crete: Location on the Island
Square Michali Manasaki, Galia, 70400,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Rouvas caves
1.5 mi
Landmark
Moires, Iraklio
1.8 mi
Museum
Palace of Faistos
3.6 mi
Landmark
Tiger Club
1.7 mi
Landmark
Techniti Limni Faneromenis
1.8 mi
Landmark
Church of Saint George
1.8 mi
Landmark
Miros Bazzar
1.8 mi
Landmark
Monastery Panagia Kaliviani
2.6 mi
Landmark
St. George
2.3 mi
Landmark
Watermill
2.3 mi
Landmark
Castel Nuovo
2.5 mi
Landmark
Small Labyrinth cave
2.9 mi
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
3.3 mi
Landmark
Phaistos
3.6 mi
Farm
Kamihis Farm
3.6 mi
Landmark
Kurtes
3.8 mi
Explore Galia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rouvas Caves
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating cave system featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Palace of Faistos
15 minutes' drive
Ancient Minoan ruins with impressive views, showcasing rich archaeological history. A must-see for history buffs.
Moirés, Iraklio
30 minutes' walk
Charming village with authentic local shops and cafes. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and experiencing local culture.
Techniti Limni Faneromenis
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful artificial lake surrounded by nature trails; perfect for picnicking and bird-watching.
Hiking at Rouvas
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails from the hotel to Rouvas Caves offer adventurous hiking with breathtaking views.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused classes available at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for rejuvenation seekers.
Water Sports at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and windsurfing available at nearby beaches, catering to adrenaline seekers.
To Stachi
10 minutes' drive
Award-winning restaurant serving authentic Cretan cuisine, known for its farm-to-table focus and cozy atmosphere.
Pizzeria Da Mamo
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Taverna Kipos
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Greek taverna featuring fresh seafood and local wines, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Tiger Club
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring DJ performances and theme nights, suitable for a lively evening out.
Cinecrete
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing both mainstream and independent films, great for a family-friendly night out.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Galia 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 84 min · 34.5 mi
Souda (CHQ) 212 min · 87.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Kamelia-Renovated Old House-South Crete from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
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10.0/10
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