Villa Pouli
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Overview
Welcome to Villa Pouli, a stunning retreat, nestled in the picturesque area of Agios Ioannis in Anissaras, Heraklion. This exquisite villa offers an unforgettable holiday experience with its panoramic sea views, a private swimming pool, and excellent alfresco dining and barbeque facilities.
As you step inside Villa Pouli, you'll be greeted by a delightful ambience that exudes comfort and style. The villa is spread over two floors and boasts beautiful balconies that provide breathtaking views of the sea. The open-plan living space seamlessly combines a fully-equipped kitchen with a charming dining area. Modern appliances, including a hob, oven, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, and electric kettle, are at your disposal, ensuring your stay is as convenient as it is pleasurable.
The living space is a perfect spot to unwind, featuring a comfortable sofa-bed for one guest, a flat-screen satellite TV, a PS3 gaming console, a DVD player, and a cosy fireplace for those cooler evenings. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in a movie, enjoy a friendly game night, or simply relax by the warm glow of the fire, the living room offers a variety of entertainment options.
Villa Pouli accommodates up to five guests, with four sleeping comfortably in the bedrooms—one double room and one twin room. A well-appointed family bathroom has a walk-in shower and an additional WC adds to the convenience of the villa.
The outdoor area of Villa Pouli is a true oasis of tranquillity and recreation. The inviting, large private swimming pool is perfect for a refreshing dip on sunny days. Whilst the surrounding garden with lush lawns, vibrant flowers, and swaying trees creates a serene atmosphere. For those who love to savour the flavours of a grill, the covered barbeque area beckons, inviting you to indulge in fabulous alfresco dining.
For those seeking relaxation, the outdoor living space with generous sofas and sun lounges, complete with sun umbrellas, provides the ideal setting to bask in the warm Mediterranean sun and revel in the breathtaking vistas.
Villa Pouli promises a truly memorable stay in Anissaras, combining modern comforts with stunning natural surroundings. Whether you wish to explore the nearby attractions, bask in the sun by the pool, or enjoy delightful evenings under the starry sky, Villa Pouli offers everything you need for an enchanting holiday experience.
What you should know…
- Villa Pouli can accommodate up to five guests, including one on the sofa/bed in the seating area
- The second twin room has bunk beds and is ideal for children
- The villa only has one shared bathroom and a separate WC
This home is a part of our Great Value Collection!
Our great value homes:
- may be traditionally styled for a laid back feeling
- may have some simple amenities and features
- mean that you can enjoy top holiday destinations for less!
Property Features
The Villa
120m2 storey, 2 bed sea view villa with private pool and garden, sleeps 5
Interior:
- Open plan living space with access to pool terrace and gardens, sofa/bed, chairs, coffee table, flat screen television, enclosed fireplace, dining set, armchairs, sideboard
- Modern fully-equipped kitchen with informal dining set x4
- Bedroom 1: double bed, wardrobes, partial sea view furnished balcony
- Bedroom 2: bunk beds, wardrobe, furnished garden view balcony
- Shared bathroom with walk-in shower, separate WC.
Exterior:
- Partial sea view paved terrace
- Lawned gardens
- Private swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Parasols
- Hammock
- Soft seating set
- Pergola covered dining area
- BBQ
Additional facilities
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Oven and hob
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Flat screen satellite TV
- PS3 player
- DVD player
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa PouliVilla Pouli is nestled within the charming village of Agios Ioannis in Heraklion, Crete. This idyllic destination, situated along the southern coast of the island, provides visitors with an enchanting experience in one of Greece's most picturesque locales.
Agios Ioannis, a small coastal village, is renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty and captivating ambience. It strikes a harmonious balance between tranquillity and accessibility, being located just a short distance from the bustling city of Heraklion. Villa Pouli offers guests the opportunity to embrace the local culture and attractions while enjoying a peaceful escape from the crowds.
Perched atop a gentle hill, the villa boasts breathtaking vistas of the cerulean Aegean Sea and the verdant surrounding landscape. The Mediterranean-style architecture seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comforts, providing guests with a comfortable and relaxing stay. Outdoors, the villa features a large private pool and well-tended gardens, inviting visitors to soak in the Mediterranean sun and unwind in serene surroundings. Agios Ioannis village is celebrated for its warm hospitality, and guests can indulge in the flavours of Crete at local tavernas, where fresh seafood and locally produced olive oil are delectable highlights.
The villa's strategic location enables easy exploration of the region's treasures. Nearby, the ancient ruins of Knossos offer a glimpse into the Minoan civilization's historical significance. Nature enthusiasts can venture to the enchanting beaches of Agia Pelagia and Lygaria, where crystal-clear waters invite relaxation and play.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding mountains offer excellent hiking opportunities with trails leading to mesmerizing viewpoints and hidden caves. Notably, the Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, beckons avid hikers and nature lovers alike.
Evenings at Villa Pouli provide the perfect setting for spectacular sunsets over the horizon, accompanied by local wine and traditional Cretan barbecues. The serene location also presents ideal conditions for stargazing, creating magical moments to end the day.
Whether visitors seek relaxation, exploration, or a blend of both, this location promises an unforgettable experience, leaving them with cherished memories of Crete's remarkable allure.
Local Amenities | |||
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Nearest Airport |
Heraklion Airport
(19.9 km ) |
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Nearest Ferry Port |
Heraklion Port
(23.2 km ) |
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Nearest Village |
Analipsi
(2.3 km ) |
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Nearest Beach |
Analipsi Beach
(3 km ) |
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Nearest Restaurant |
Kantina Droulos
(2.2 km ) |
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Nearest Supermarket |
Kalimera Frouta
(700 m ) |
Region
On the northern coast, the thriving city of Heraklion is the perfect destination for visitors wishing to learn all about Crete’s incredible history whilst soaking up the hospitality and vibrancy of the island’s impressive capital.
Heraklion is also a wonderful gateway to the charming coastal village of Agia Pelagia, the popular resorts of Hersonissos and Kato Gouves, the nightlife of Malia as well as the stunning landscapes of the Psiloritis Natural Park.
The city’s heritage dates back thousands of years, as can be seen just south of Heraklion at the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site, the Palace of Knossos, once the centre of Minoan civilisation. Keen historians should also visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and Historical Museum of Crete.
Meanwhile, back in Heraklion’s old town, admire stunning views as you stroll along the Venetian fortifications dating back to the time when the island was under Venetian rule, then look out for beautiful architecture from the Ottoman Empire.
Shopping in Heraklion is a delight. Pick up Cretan delicacies at the bustling Central Market, then explore the heart of the old town with narrow lanes and grand squares, coming across little shops, boutiques and historic churches as well as cafes, restaurants and bars. In the height of the summer, embrace the city’s wonderful ambience with café terraces, outdoor theatre and bars and clubs near the waterfront.
Enjoy the hearty cuisine of Heraklion where traditional dishes are prepared using locally sourced ingredients such as dakos salad made with Cretan tomatoes, feta and olive oil or slow-cooked stamnagathi with wild greens from the island. Grilled octopus, Cretan fish soup and other seafood specialities are served with pride in tavernas and restaurants across the region.
Head to the family-friendly shores of Ammoudara beach with its blue-flag, sun-beds and beachside bars, also a popular spot for kite-boarding. A little further west is the picturesque fishing village of Agia Pelagia with another gorgeous beach, turquoise coloured water and tavernas overlooking the sea.
Venturing east instead, the popular tourist resorts of Hersonissos and Kato Gouves offer long sandy shores, summer sun-beds and a wealth of watersports as well as waterparks, boat trips, cafes, restaurants and bars. Nor forgetting the nightlife and beaches of Malia as well as the Minoan Palace of Malia, not far from the idyllic Potamos Beach.
Kids
Best Suited For: All Ages Villa Pouli is a luxurious haven nestled in the charming coastal town of Hersonissos, Greece. The allure of Hersonissos lies in its pristine beaches, where children can bask in the sun, build sandcastles, and frolic in the gentle waves. The coastal town is also home to the renowned Star Beach Water Park, where laughter and excitement echo through thrilling water slides and playful pool areas, ensuring that kids have a splashing good time.
For the little adventurers, Hersonissos offers boat excursions that embark on fascinating journeys across the shimmering Mediterranean waters. Kids can be captivated by the sight of marine life, spot dolphins dancing in the sea, and explore intriguing nearby islands.
Inquisitive minds can find solace in the Aquaworld Aquarium, an educational and interactive destination where children can marvel at an assortment of marine species up close, fostering a deep appreciation for aquatic life.
For an authentic Cretan experience, families can venture into nearby traditional villages, where kids can immerse themselves in local customs, ancient stories, and time-honoured practices. These villages provide a captivating glimpse into the island's cultural heritage.
Adventurous souls can seek excitement through horseback riding adventures in the picturesque landscapes surrounding Hersonissos. Additionally, Hersonissos offers the opportunity for family-friendly mini-golf fun. Kids can engage in friendly competitions, showcasing their putting skills, and have some family fun.
Exploration continues with visits to captivating caves scattered across Crete, where guided tours unveil the hidden wonders of nature. The awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites can ignite a sense of wonder in the hearts of young explorers.
The enchanting region of Hersonissos invites kids to immerse themselves in a world of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Whether they choose to indulge in water park antics, embark on exploratory boat rides, or embrace the wonders of the sea at the aquarium, young guests are sure to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Kids Activities Close-by
- <1hr to Airport
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
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 - 00:30 |
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 - 00:30 |
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. |
Minimum stay | 3 nights |
Changeover day | Flexible |
Smoking Allowed? | Not permitted |
Pets welcome? | Not allowed |
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 €15 per night per unit
November-February €4 per night per unit
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 4 people:
Rental period | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
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Dec 9th 2024 - Dec 20th 2024 | £383 | £510 | £638 | £892 |
Dec 20th 2024 - Jan 11th 2025 | £536 | £714 | £893 | £1,249 |
Jan 11th 2025 - Apr 1st 2025 | £383 | £510 | £638 | £892 |
Apr 1st 2025 - Apr 14th 2025 | £442 | £589 | £736 | £1,029 |
Apr 14th 2025 - Apr 22nd 2025 | £736 | £981 | £1,226 | £1,715 |
Apr 22nd 2025 - May 26th 2025 | £530 | £706 | £883 | £1,235 |
May 26th 2025 - Jul 1st 2025 | £647 | £863 | £1,079 | £1,510 |
Jul 1st 2025 - Jul 15th 2025 | £736 | £981 | £1,226 | £1,715 |
Jul 15th 2025 - Aug 25th 2025 | £942 | £1,255 | £1,569 | £2,196 |
Aug 25th 2025 - Sep 1st 2025 | £736 | £981 | £1,226 | £1,715 |
Sep 1st 2025 - Oct 1st 2025 | £647 | £863 | £1,079 | £1,510 |
Oct 1st 2025 - Jun 12th 2026 | £530 | £706 | £883 | £1,235 |
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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