Villa in Chania, Crete:

Services: The Martsakis family who owns & runs the villa in Livadia, Chania have also built a traditional stone market close to it, giving the opportunity to the visitor to get their supplies any time. Most important, traditional home made food is daily cooked by the owners with virgin olive oil and fresh vegetables which are grown in their vegetable garden. Eggs, chicken and local cheese is available from local farms. Fresh fish is a special dish cooked with the local recipe ( fresh fish with potatoes, tomato sauce and virgin olive-oil in the oven). All visitors have the chance to taste home-made food, take it away or delivered it to their villa and learn why the famous Cretan diet is amongst the healthiest in the world.

Leisure Activities: Volleyball is available about 800 metres from the villa. Lovers of snorkeling will find it adventurous to explore the marine life in the rocky & pebbly beach of Livadia bay Those who are bohemian in nature and like to inhale the 'aroma' of the wild flowers, bushes and trees give off have got the opportunity to walk through the natural paths leading to caves with stalagmites, open landscapes and olive groves. Bird watching is possible with the use of binoculars available in the villa and a little patience to watch some couples hovering in the air.
A 25 minute drive will take you to the nearest sandy beach and the island of Elafonisi where the crescent and white sand is tinned with pink coral and fragments at the water edge. Also, it is worth visiting the forest of age-old cedars nearby the Elafonisi lagoon.

Holiday on Crete: Crete is the biggest island of Greece that never lets you down. There's a variety of accommodation for every taste. The north part is the most famous full of luxury hotels&night life. On the other hand, the western part shows the pure, rural Cretan life. It's not monotonous since it combines sea, mountains, valleys, gorges, cliffs & landscapes most of which are still undiscovered treasures waiting for anyone to explore them & learn or even imagine their history. Livadia is one of these treasures. Just a few m below the villa, the hill nests a cave of stalagmites. What makes it perfect is the immense variety of shapes & colours. Those who like walking among the trees & colourful landscapes will enjoy their staying. The pebbly & rocky sea in Livadia is perfect for fishing, snorkeling, diving & swimming. Just 15 min drive Chrisoskalitisa with the famous monastery welcomes you & a 10min drive more Elafonisi lies before you. Two landmarks on the west-south point of Crete where there are cafes & tavernas.

The rental rates for this property are quoted in EUR per property per week.

SPECIAL OFFERS FOR RESERVATIONS 2008
for 3 weeks (-10%). All bookings are normally from Tuesday till Tuesday.

Minimum rental is 1 week and 25% deposit is required to secure the booking. On the departure day visitors are kindly requested to leave the villa at 10am.