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VALLEY VIEW LODGE luxury, home from home, 5 mins to beach resort, theme parks!

Family-friendly holiday home in Hersonissos with a water park

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Valley View Lodge balcony
Sun loungers on balcony
Property balcony
Bed
Living room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 470 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Anopoli, Crete
  • Place, Watercity Waterpark
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Cretaquarium
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Crete Golf Club
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

VALLEY VIEW LODGE luxury, home from home, 5 mins to beach resort, theme parks!

Have you ever wanted to stay in the midst of a traditional Cretan village surrounded by breathtaking views and still be really close to beaches and famous sites in Crete? Do you like to gaze up at a night sky bursting with stars? Look no further!. Valley View Lodge offers this, more... with a twist of luxury! At Valley View you will discover a true home from home where you will be surrounded by the peace, tranquility, and kindness of Cretan hospitality. At VVL you can easily enjoy the nearby beach resort of Kokkini Hani, Crete's most famous places, and the major tourists resorts of the island such as Hersonissos,Malia, Aghios Nikolaos, Heraklion, and Rethymnon. The lodge is the sister to Valley View House opposite, (which is also available on VRBO), and it has an open-plan sleeping area making it the perfect choice for solo travelers, couples, and smaller families. On the ground floor, there is the living room with a double bed, two single beds, a sofa, TV, table, wardrobe air conditioning, dining table and chairs. The bespoke wooden staircase leads to the upper floor where there is a walk-in shower/toilet, a kitchen with a fridge, sink and all cooking utensils, plates, glasses, kettles, toaster, etc,. On the large furnished balcony on this floor there are two sun loungers, a second outside dining area a BBQ/oven, outdoor kitchen facilities,oven and a storage closet.Wi Fi is available throughout the property.
Heraklion city and airport are is12klm away, Hersonissos 17klm, Agios Nikolaos 50klm, Rethymnon 90klm, and Chania 160klm .which makes Valley View the perfect base for taking daily trips to the famous places on the island Anopolis village is friendly and welcoming, with two kafenions, the Golden Cage taverna in the square and a local fresh food mini-market/ taverna. A short walk from Valley Village Villa is the Anopolis Creta Fiesta which presents regular dancing displays, the Watercity Waterpark, Anopolis Handicraft Park and the prestigious monastery of St Yiannis. Further attractions in the area are the Cretaquarium, the Planetarium, the Dinosaur Park ( 4klm away). A car is recommended and can be parked freely anywhere in the village.
About the owners: Julie and Manthos, have over 40 years of experience in tourism management. They strive to ensure that you will be welcomed and have all the information you need to make the most of your holiday in Crete. Manthos is a retired car rental manager and olive oil producer, Julie, is an ex-travel manager, an international event manager and tour guide. She loves to attend to her guests and is passionate about Crete, property design, and healthy living. They are the proud parents of twins, Stephanie and Marianna who are pianists and doctors of Science and Medicine.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 12:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 00002404160

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Hersonissos

Located in Hersonissos, this holiday home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Heraklion Port and Port of Hersonissos are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Stalis Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Star Beach Water Park and Watercity Waterpark. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Anopoli, Crete

What's nearby

  • Watercity Waterpark - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dinosauria Park - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Cretaquarium - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Crete Golf Club - 14 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Star Beach Water Park - 16 min drive - 18.6 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yefsis Main Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Arina Beach Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Avra Cafe Snack Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ξερολιθιά & Ελιά - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sarakas - Kallegris grill house pizzeria - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is VALLEY VIEW LODGE luxury, home from home, 5 mins to beach resort, theme parks! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at VALLEY VIEW LODGE luxury, home from home, 5 mins to beach resort, theme parks!?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at VALLEY VIEW LODGE luxury, home from home, 5 mins to beach resort, theme parks!?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is VALLEY VIEW LODGE luxury, home from home, 5 mins to beach resort, theme parks! located?

This family-friendly Hersonissos holiday home is located in a rural location, 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Watercity Waterpark, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dinosauria Park and Marina Beach. Gouves Beach and Karteros Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Julie Davies-Kapsetaki

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Julies is a qualified Interior Designer from Cheltenham in England and she has lived in Crete for over twenty five years. She is married to Manthos who is from the village of Anopolis and Manager of Avis rent a car at Heraklion airport. They have twin daughters who are classical pianists ( as well as studying science and medicine at Universities in England. Both Manthos and Julie have a great deal of experience in tourism and ensure that guests in enjoy their holidays. Apart from working as an Interior designer Julie enjoys tour guiding and event organising. Apart from at the airport Manthos works producing Olive Oil at their factory in Anopolis.

Why they chose this property

The Villa Taxiarchis is unique. Its been professionally designed and buit to extremely high standards by the owners themselves. . Originally a first Aid shelter during the second world war providing medication for wounded soliders it has been superbly rebuilt using the best materials and design layout. Its situated in an ideal position on the edge of the cluster of traditional homes wand has unrivalled views. Its been thoughtfully decorated to fulfill every need and provide the visitor with comfort and ,luxury. .

What makes this property unique

Superb interior design
Great owners
Fantastic views from balcony across the olive groves and Monastery
Very close free car parking.
Bi lingual owner also an experienced tour guide
Finest quality furnishings. upholstery and appliances
Free A/C and wi fi internet connection

Languages:

English, French, German, Italian, Greek

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