About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Eleolithos Villa olive & pool in Fourní offers a recently renovated villa with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a sun terrace, garden, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and private pool. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, paid shuttle, outdoor play area, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 50 km from Heraklion International Airport, the villa is near attractions such as Lake Voulismeni (16 km) and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (42 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Horse riding

  • Swimming pool


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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  • Gulsah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had an amazing stay at this villa. It was incredibly private and comfortable, great view of the mountains. ideal for quality time with our family. The owner was wonderfully welcoming and treated us like family. The location is fantastic, with...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Dimitris

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Dimitris
Welcome to Eleolithos Villa A modern 120 sqm retreat nestled in the heart of the traditional village of Fourni, just a few minutes’ drive from the cosmopolitan town of Agios Nikolaos and the famous Elounda. Thoughtfully designed with attention to detail, this villa blends luxury with the warmth of authentic Cretan hospitality. Spread over two levels, Eleolithos Villa comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. The ground floor features two spacious bedrooms, a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a large dining area, and a cozy living room perfect for relaxation or shared meals. On the upper level, you'll find a third bedroom, a second bathroom, and an additional living area with a sofa that easily converts into a double bed — offering extra sleeping space and flexibility. Air conditioning is available in all areas, ensuring comfort year-round. Outdoors, a private swimming pool is surrounded by centuries-old olive trees, creating a serene and refreshing environment. The shaded BBQ area and well-furnished terrace set the scene for unforgettable summer evenings under the clear Cretan sky. Additional amenities include a washing machine and private parking. Fourni is a protected traditional village, preserving its authentic charm with tiled rooftops, stone-paved alleys, and courtyards filled with jasmine and night-blooming flowers — offering guests a truly picturesque and serene setting. The villa’s location offers the perfect starting point for exploring Eastern Crete. Just a short drive away, Agios Nikolaos awaits with its vibrant atmosphere, seaside cafés, and shops, while Elounda provides an elegant mix of seaside beauty and upscale leisure. Right next to Elounda lies the historic village of Plaka, gateway to the famous island of Spinalonga — a site rich in history and well worth a visit. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Eleolithos Villa is the ideal base for an unforgettable Cretan escape.
Welcome to Crete! I truly enjoy hosting travelers from around the world and helping them discover the beauty of my island through authentic local experiences. I believe real hospitality starts with a warm welcome and continues with attention to every detail during your stay. I love traveling, nature, and meeting new people. I’d be happy to host you and make sure your visit is comfortable and memorable.
Fourni is a picturesque and peaceful village that offers an authentic Cretan atmosphere. The villa is just a few minutes' drive from Agios Nikolaos, a vibrant town with plenty of restaurants, cafés, and shops. Nearby, you’ll also find traditional villages and beautiful beaches to enjoy the sun and sea. The cosmopolitan resort of Elounda is also close by, offering even more options for leisure and discovery. This is the perfect base to combine tranquility, tradition, and exploration while discovering the best of Crete. 🌿 Activities & Excursions Near the Villa Beyond the comfort and serenity of your stay, the area offers many activities worth exploring: • 🐴 Horseback Riding in Fourni – Peaceful rides through the village and countryside. • 🚙 Safari Tours – Discover Eastern Crete’s wild side with 4x4 or buggy adventures. • 🚢 Semi‑Submarine Tour in Agios Nikolaos – See sea life without getting wet! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family‑Friendly Experiences • 🐠 Cretaquarium – One of the largest aquariums in the Mediterranean. • 🦖 Dinosauria Park (Gournes) – Interactive park with life-sized dinosaurs. • 💦 Acqua Plus (Hersonissos) – A waterpark full of slides and pools for all ages. • 🏛️ Dikteon Cave (Psychro) – Mythical birthplace of Zeus, with well-lit chambers. 🏖️ Beaches Worth Visiting • 🏖️ Voulisma Beach – Known for turquoise waters and soft white sand. • 🏝️ Istron Bay – Calm and organized, ideal for families. • 🌊 Plaka Beach (Elounda) – Scenic view of Spinalonga, accessible by boat. 🛒 Arriving Late? If you arrive late and shops are closed, feel free to message us. We’ll gladly arrange basic groceries so everything’s ready when you get here. All suggestions are within a short drive from the villa, though not directly nearby.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
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Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Eleolithos Villa olive & pool in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 00003433530