Villa Mako
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Overview
Villa Mako is the embodiment of elegant living in the picturesque village of Piskopiano, near the enchanting north coast of the Greek island of Crete. This distinguished three-storey, detached family villa offers an exquisite retreat, cocooned within lush lawned gardens, and featuring an inviting private swimming pool.
Encompassing a generous 230m², Villa Mako showcases three double bedrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests with utmost comfort. The ground floor welcomes you with a smart entrance hallway, where a captivating glass-fronted wooden staircase sets the tone. The large open-plan living area seamlessly combines a sectional sofa and designer armchairs, with coffee tables, consoles, a flat-screen television, and an open fire for those cooler evenings. The adjacent six seater dining set is ideal for some impressive entertaining. The state-of-the-art kitchen, complemented by a separate informal dining set, is a culinary haven. A handy guest cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.
Ascending to the first floor, the master bedroom beckons with a double bed, walk-in wardrobes, and a selection of thoughtfully curated furnishings including bedside tables, a chest of drawers, two tub chairs, a flat-screen TV, and an inviting fireplace. The ensuite shower room adds a touch of luxury, while the furnished sea-view balcony invites you to admire the surrounding beauty. Bedroom 2 offers a double bed, fitted wardrobes, and a sea-view balcony, while Bedroom 3 provides twin beds and a balcony. A luxurious bathroom on this floor features a Jacuzzi bath, with a glass-fronted walk-in shower, a double vanity unit, and a WC. Take the stairs to the lower level and step outside.
Villa Mako's allure continues as the lawned gardens embrace a private pool with an integral Jacuzzi. Sun loungers and parasols provide the perfect ambience for relaxation. Amid brick-built pergolas and shaded seating spots, tranquillity prevails, inviting you to unwind. A summer kitchen with a built-in BBQ and a six-seater dining set sets the scene for delightful al fresco feasting.
Villa Mako has all the most modern amenities to elevate your experience, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and security cameras. Mosquito nets enhance comfort, while external lighting heightens the villa's allure, and gives a sense of security. A range of appliances, from a dishwasher to an espresso coffee machine, oven, hob, and microwave, caters to your culinary needs.
Embark on a journey of refinement at Villa Mako, the epitome of luxury living in Piskopiano, Crete. Its expansive layout, outstanding amenities, and captivating surroundings promise an unforgettable retreat for discerning travellers seeking serenity.
What you should know…
- The garden with the pool is immediately overlooked by the adjacent villa
- There is one ensuite bathroom, and the other is shared but it’s the huge family-size one with the Jacuzzi tub and shower
- You can see the sea from the balconies of Villa Mako, but it is a two-kilometre walk or drive to the nearest beach
Property Features
The Villa
230m2, 3 storey detached, 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, contemporary villa with private pool and lawned gardens, sleeps 6
Ground floor:
- Hallway with glass-fronted wooden staircase, large open plan living space with sectional sofa, designer armchairs x 2, coffee table, flat screen TV, consoles, smart six seater round dining set
- State of the art modern fully-equipped modern kitchen with informal six seater dining set
- Guest cloakroom
First floor:
- Master bedroom with double bed, walk-in wardrobes, bedside tables, chest of drawers, ottoman, 2 x tub armchairs, flat screen TV, fireplace, ensuite shower room, and furnished sea view balcony.
- Bedroom 2: double bed, bedside tables, fitted wardrobes, sea view balcony.
- Bedroom 3: 2 x twin beds, bedside tables, balcony. Bathroom with Jacuzzi bath tub, glass-fronted walk-in shower, double vanity unit, WC
Stairs to exterior:
- Lawned gardens
- Private swimming pool with integral Jacuzzi
- Sun loungers, parasols
- Brick built pergolas
- Shaded seating spot
- Summer kitchen with built-in BBQ
- Six seater dining set
Additional facilities
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Private parking
- Security cameras
- External lighting
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa MakoVilla Mako can be found in the quaint village of Piskopiano, near the north coast of the Greek island of Crete in the azure waters of the Aegean Sea. The villa is a scenic twenty-five kilometre from Heraklion International Airport, a short drive to your holiday home from home.
The nearby, laid-back Sarandari Beach is a short distance from the villa, where snorkelling and swimming enthusiasts will love its crystalline waters. Meanwhile, Limenas Hersonissou Beach, situated close by, emerges as a haven for water sports aficionados, providing opportunities for jet skiing, parasailing, and paddleboarding.
Piskopiano's quaint cobbled streets lead to local tavernas, where you can savour authentic Cretan delicacies, and local wines, shop in souvenir stores, and enjoy after-dinner drinks under the stars.
Unveil the history of the island at Knossos, an ancient Minoan palace boasting intricate architecture and vivid frescoes, offering a glimpse into Crete's captivating past. On land, rustic landscapes unfurl through horseback riding and hiking trails, including the E4 European Long Distance Path. Villa Mako stands as your gateway to a holistic Cretan encounter, where relaxation, exploration, and vibrant activities intertwine seamlessly.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Heraklion Airport
(22.8 km ) |
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| Nearest Ferry Port |
Heraklion Port
(26.1 km ) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Heraklion
(25.5 km ) |
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| Nearest Village |
Hersonissos
(1 km ) |
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| Nearest Village |
Malia
(13.2 km ) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Paralia Limena
(2 km ) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
antidote piskopiano
(500 m ) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Spar
(500 m ) |
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| Sightseeing |
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
(1.7 km ) |
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Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesNestled near the north coast of the Greek island of Crete, Villa Mako in Piskopiano offers a delightful retreat for families with kids. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, the villa presents a variety of fun activities. Children can splash in the villa's private pool or explore the lush gardens.
For seaside adventures, the family-friendly beaches of Hersonissos, such as Star Beach and Anissaras Beach, are just a short drive away. These beaches offer calm waters and opportunities for water sports like paddleboarding and snorkelling.
Exciting day trips await at the nearby Aquaworld Aquarium, where kids can marvel at marine life up close. The Labyrinth Theme Park provides a thrilling experience with its mythological maze, playgrounds, and interactive exhibits.
Thrill-seeking families can head to the Acqua Plus Water Park, a short distance from the villa, featuring exhilarating slides, lazy rivers, and a selection of pools suitable for all ages. For a cultural touch, a visit to the Palace of Knossos, a fascinating archaeological site showcasing ancient Minoan history, is a must.
In sum, Villa Mako offers an array of engaging activities for children, from poolside fun and beach escapades to waterpark adventures and cultural explorations, making it an ideal destination for a family-friendly getaway.
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Kids Activities Close-by
- Walk to Village
- <1hr to Airport
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Cooling Jacuzzi
- Cooling Jacuzzi
Services Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Pre-Stocked Fridge Available
- Transfers Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | There is no security deposit, but should there be any damage or loss caused by you or your guests during your stay you will be liable for the cost |
| Arrival time | 15:00 - 00:00 |
| Departure time | 11:00 |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | There is no security deposit, but should there be any damage or loss caused by you or your guests during your stay you will be liable for the cost |
| Arrival time | 15:00 - 00:00 |
| Departure time | 11:00 |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in rental price |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in rental price |
| Internet access? | Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access included in rental price. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service. |
| Changeover day | Flexible |
| Minimum stay | 5 Nights - High season 3 Nights - Low season |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed |
| Smoking Allowed? | Not permitted |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Please note that on occasions, in Greece, extremes in weather can cause water and/ or electric supply to be cut or reduced. Services are normally restored as soon as possible. |
The Greek government requires owners to collect a Tourist Climate Tax, your property manager will collect this in cash:
March-October €10 per night per unit
November-February €4 per night per unit
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 6 people:
| Rental period | 2 Nights | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4th 2024 - May 9th 2024 | - | £810 | £1,080 | £1,349 | £1,889 |
| May 9th 2024 - May 27th 2024 | - | £786 | £1,048 | £1,310 | £1,833 |
| May 27th 2024 - Jun 1st 2024 | - | £810 | £1,080 | £1,349 | £1,889 |
| Jun 1st 2024 - Jun 5th 2024 | - | £1,036 | £1,381 | £1,726 | £2,416 |
| Jun 5th 2024 - Jun 10th 2024 | - | £982 | £1,310 | £1,637 | £2,291 |
| Jun 10th 2024 - Jun 11th 2024 | - | £971 | £1,294 | £1,617 | £2,263 |
| Jun 11th 2024 - Jun 29th 2024 | - | £1,036 | £1,381 | £1,726 | £2,416 |
| Jun 29th 2024 - Jul 4th 2024 | - | £947 | £1,262 | £1,578 | £2,208 |
| Jul 4th 2024 - Jul 19th 2024 | - | £1,215 | £1,619 | £2,024 | £2,833 |
| Jul 19th 2024 - Jul 22nd 2024 | £1,072 | £1,607 | £2,143 | £2,679 | £3,749 |
| Jul 22nd 2024 - Aug 1st 2024 | - | £1,215 | £1,619 | £2,024 | £2,833 |
| Aug 1st 2024 - Aug 5th 2024 | - | £1,500 | £2,000 | £2,500 | £3,499 |
| Aug 5th 2024 - Aug 10th 2024 | - | £1,545 | £2,060 | £2,574 | £3,603 |
| Aug 10th 2024 - Aug 11th 2024 | £2,262 | £3,393 | £4,524 | £5,654 | £7,914 |
| Aug 11th 2024 - Aug 26th 2024 | - | £1,545 | £2,060 | £2,574 | £3,603 |
| Aug 26th 2024 - Sep 1st 2024 | - | £1,429 | £1,905 | £2,381 | £3,332 |
| Sep 1st 2024 - Sep 14th 2024 | - | £1,018 | £1,357 | £1,697 | £2,374 |
| Sep 14th 2024 - Oct 1st 2024 | - | £1,036 | £1,381 | £1,726 | £2,416 |
| Oct 1st 2024 - Nov 5th 2025 | - | £810 | £1,080 | £1,349 | £1,889 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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