Villa Mayeia has been distinguished with the 2024 Tourism Awards Bronze for Design Villa of the Year
Tucked into the southern coastal landscape of the island, Mayeia Villas provide a serene retreat for recharging in Crete. These impressive holiday villas are situated in the area of Plakias, in a beneficial location, just minutes away from the homonymous long sandy beach (just 250 meters) as well as all kinds of daily amenities, so our guests can enjoy a car free holiday.
Mayeia Villas consists of two buildings: one featuring 3 bedrooms and another with 2 bedrooms, available for rent separately or together. This listing is specifically for the 2-bedroom building. Please note that, when booked separately, the villas share the same entrance and parking area. Otherwise, each villa is completely autonomous.
The interior of the property covers 110 sq.m., featuring 2 en-suite bedrooms and it can accommodate 4 guests and up to 5 if needed. Each bedroom is a minimalist haven from the harsh sun with clean aesthetic featuring a king size double bed (1,60 X 2,00) equipped with high quality mattress and pillows, suitcase stand, open wardrobe, 32 TV, A/C and en-suite bathroom consisted of a shower cabin, washing basin and toilet. A washing machine is also available. Additionally, the careful selection of earthly colours, natural materials, branded furniture (Flos, Baxter, Classicon, al2, Talenti, Davide Groppi, Paola Lenti, Nemo lighs), minimal design and bohemian chic decoration of Villa Mayeia offer its guests a sense of luxury, harmony and tranquility while its clean lines create a contemporary silhouette. Villa Mayeia is also kid friendly providing baby cot, high chair, baby bath, pool floaties and play pen upon request.
Layout
This impressive dwelling features an open plan area with the living room and kitchen on the ground floor. To keep the guests connected to the pristine landscape, the interior living room is sophisticatedly furnished and expands out onto the open-air space to take advantage of the sea views and warm climate, as large glass doors frame in ocean and mountain vistas and extend the interior out to the terrace and the swimming pool with outdoor sitting area. The lounge area offers a sitting area and round dining table for 5, Marshall bluetooth speaker and 50 Smart TV, while a fully equipped kitchen is also available. Furthermore, one bedroom can also be found on this level, offering direct access to the pool.
Ascending the stairs to the first floor guests can find the second bedroom, that enjoys beautiful views of Plakias bay and the surrounding area. A second door leads from the bedroom to the roof top veranda, boasting superb views of the sea and the surrounding area.
Exterior
To make things even better, the outdoor spaces of Villa Mayeia are designed to make the most out of the beautiful landscape and amazing sea views, spreading in two levels and covering 400 sq. m. in total. More specifically, the outdoor facilities include:
- An ecological, 25 sq. m. private swimming pool with steps access, 0,40m - 1,30m deep. Its shallow part can also be used for young children. The pool area is equipped with comfortable sun beds, a chaise lounge, side table and outdoor shower for your comfort.
- An outdoor dining area with comfortable seating under the shade of a pergola
- Fully equipped electric BBQ facilities (Weber Pulse 2000 Black with a Trolley)
- Private parking space.
INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA
Mayeia Villa is located just 200 metres on foot from the famous sandy beach of Plakias and offers a magical views of the Libyan sea and the sunset.
Originally a very small and quiet fishing village, Plakias town has become a renowned tourist resort now providing all the facilities our guests would wish for a self-catering holiday. Within walking distance you can find from supermarkets and bakeries, including a very wide range of products local and traditional goods, to a post office, a variety of tavernas, cafes, bars, ATMs, doctors office and souvenir shops. While it has grown in size over the years, it still retains its special charm that draws many visitors back again, year after year.
Please see below where the closest amenities can be found.
-Closest beach: Plakias 250 meters
-Super market: 270 m
-Bakery: 190 m
-Butcher: 1.2 km
-Fresh fish: 1.3k m
-Pharmacy: 1 km
-Tavern or restaurant: 500 m
-Chania Airport: 96 km
-Heraklion Airport: 114 km
Mayeia Villas are approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management".
**Starting 01/01/2024, a new tax "Climate Crisis Resilience Charge" was introduced, requiring a fee of EUR10/night from March to October and EUR4/night from November to February. The amount needs to be paid in cash or by card upon your arrival.
