Entire home
SELENE, stone villa in Gerani Platanias Crete.
Lakefront villa with kitchen and balcony
Photo gallery for SELENE, stone villa in Gerani Platanias Crete.





Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10220 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Platanias Beach
- Place, Platanias Square
- Place, Agia Marina Beach
- Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
SELENE, stone villa in Gerani Platanias Crete.
All stone-wood traditional building, w Cretan decoration, in olive trees. Excellent mountain, country side and sea view.
Plot Size: 2.500 m2, House size: 190 m2 (100 first level+90 second) with 300 m2 of tiled terraces and balconies and a basement storage area of 100m2.
Selene is a house of three-storey new building, fenced with wall, on a plot of 2500m2. The two levels are furnished with elegant style and can accommodate 6+ with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and open plan living-kitchen-dining room and in the basement with 2 bedroom w single beds, sofa, and seating area.
This exquisite property, built in 2011, is perfectly located in the area called Papoures in Gerani, next to Keritis river, in olive area above Gerani village, has panoramic views of the Chania Bay, the island of Thodorou and the White Mountains.
Nestled amongst the rolling country hill sides, with amazing views of the White Mountains, is only 1-3 km from the beautiful sandy beaches of Gerani and Platanias.
Located on the outskirts of Gerani on the northern coast of western Crete, and only a few minutes’ walk away from the Blue Flag sandy Gerani beach.
Layout of Selene:
Ground floor: kitchen, Dining area, Living room with fireplace, bathroom, spacious veranda.
First floor: three bedrooms (one with en-suite bathroom, all with balcony), one wardrobe room, seating area, one full bathroom.
Basement: (separate accommodation–with own entrance): with 4 single beds, sofa, seating area and bathroom, and storage area: 100 m2 with wine barrels, water tank, central heating boiler, washing machine.
All rooms have wardrobe and large balconies. Access between floors is by stairs.
Outdoor areas:500m2 of various tiled terraces and balconies, BBQ area, garage for 2 cars and parking for 4 cars, beautiful well-kept flower gardens, olive trees and a selection of fruit trees.
Central heating, Fireplace, Solar panel, Wardrobes in all bedrooms, Mosquito screens in all doors and windows.
The property and its surroundings are in excellent condition.
Equipped with fire extinguisher and first aid kit, air-conditioning in all rooms, washing machine, internet, Wi-Fi, TV, dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, kettle, coffee maker, microwave, dishes, glasses, cutlery and all utensils for family cooking.
Linen sheets, blankets, bath towels and beach towels are provided and additional beds and cot.
Ideal for family holidays.
Suitable for children and infants.
Not suitable for pets, unless outside and tied.
No smoking inside.
The welcome pack includes milk, coffee, tea, malotira, orange juice, biscuits and local wine and raki with local delicacies.
We will provide information on routes and visits by bicycle, motorcycle, car and of course hiking in the mountains or canyons, while explaining what you need to know to better enjoy your holidays and give information about all events in Chania, like concerts, and traditional festivals.
We will care for our guests, in a warmth atmosphere worthy to the famous 'Cretan hospitality'. We will do our best so the guests feel very comfortable and enjoy their vacations here.
Parties and events allowed if we are invited!
Be careful and avoid accidents. Just enjoy your holidays!! No rules in Holidays! Make sure you have good time. It is 7/24 arrival.
Neighborhood overview:
Walk to Gerani for a bank, tavern, bar, supermarket, farmacy, doctor, bakery, butcher etc.
Gerani beach and Silver beach in 1-1,3 km.
Platanias the centre of summer night life is 2,5 km away
Close, to visit is Ayia Lake 7 km, with children playground and cafés, for romantic getaways.
Limnoupolis water park is in 14 km for a day visit.
In 5-10 km are sandy beaches i.e. Agia Marina, Stalos, Kalamaki, Glaros and Agii Apostoli where there are coffee and beer kiosks, beach volley, racket playing grounds, wind surfs, and other water sports. At the Park music festivals and other culture happenings get organized.
Visit with the bus-train the oldest olive tree in Vouves and its museum, or drive to for 12 km.
Visit the famous beach destinations of west Crete:
Seitan limani 40km, Elafonisi 60km, Balos 41km, Falasarna 40km.
Getting around
The car is recommended if you plan to explore Crete.
There is bus service every 15 min from Chania to west destinations until late at night 7/24 until 31/8, then on every 30min.
Get on BOAK E65 in 1,2 km.
CHQ chania international airport is in 30km.
Souda port in 21km.
Venetian Harbor in Chania in 14km.
Chania General Hospital in 15km.
Heraklion International airport in 155 km.
COORDINETS in dec Lat 35.514148 Long 23.877995
for GPS 35 30'50.9''N 23 52'40.8''
Plot Size: 2.500 m2, House size: 190 m2 (100 first level+90 second) with 300 m2 of tiled terraces and balconies and a basement storage area of 100m2.
Selene is a house of three-storey new building, fenced with wall, on a plot of 2500m2. The two levels are furnished with elegant style and can accommodate 6+ with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and open plan living-kitchen-dining room and in the basement with 2 bedroom w single beds, sofa, and seating area.
This exquisite property, built in 2011, is perfectly located in the area called Papoures in Gerani, next to Keritis river, in olive area above Gerani village, has panoramic views of the Chania Bay, the island of Thodorou and the White Mountains.
Nestled amongst the rolling country hill sides, with amazing views of the White Mountains, is only 1-3 km from the beautiful sandy beaches of Gerani and Platanias.
Located on the outskirts of Gerani on the northern coast of western Crete, and only a few minutes’ walk away from the Blue Flag sandy Gerani beach.
Layout of Selene:
Ground floor: kitchen, Dining area, Living room with fireplace, bathroom, spacious veranda.
First floor: three bedrooms (one with en-suite bathroom, all with balcony), one wardrobe room, seating area, one full bathroom.
Basement: (separate accommodation–with own entrance): with 4 single beds, sofa, seating area and bathroom, and storage area: 100 m2 with wine barrels, water tank, central heating boiler, washing machine.
All rooms have wardrobe and large balconies. Access between floors is by stairs.
Outdoor areas:500m2 of various tiled terraces and balconies, BBQ area, garage for 2 cars and parking for 4 cars, beautiful well-kept flower gardens, olive trees and a selection of fruit trees.
Central heating, Fireplace, Solar panel, Wardrobes in all bedrooms, Mosquito screens in all doors and windows.
The property and its surroundings are in excellent condition.
Equipped with fire extinguisher and first aid kit, air-conditioning in all rooms, washing machine, internet, Wi-Fi, TV, dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, kettle, coffee maker, microwave, dishes, glasses, cutlery and all utensils for family cooking.
Linen sheets, blankets, bath towels and beach towels are provided and additional beds and cot.
Ideal for family holidays.
Suitable for children and infants.
Not suitable for pets, unless outside and tied.
No smoking inside.
The welcome pack includes milk, coffee, tea, malotira, orange juice, biscuits and local wine and raki with local delicacies.
We will provide information on routes and visits by bicycle, motorcycle, car and of course hiking in the mountains or canyons, while explaining what you need to know to better enjoy your holidays and give information about all events in Chania, like concerts, and traditional festivals.
We will care for our guests, in a warmth atmosphere worthy to the famous 'Cretan hospitality'. We will do our best so the guests feel very comfortable and enjoy their vacations here.
Parties and events allowed if we are invited!
Be careful and avoid accidents. Just enjoy your holidays!! No rules in Holidays! Make sure you have good time. It is 7/24 arrival.
Neighborhood overview:
Walk to Gerani for a bank, tavern, bar, supermarket, farmacy, doctor, bakery, butcher etc.
Gerani beach and Silver beach in 1-1,3 km.
Platanias the centre of summer night life is 2,5 km away
Close, to visit is Ayia Lake 7 km, with children playground and cafés, for romantic getaways.
Limnoupolis water park is in 14 km for a day visit.
In 5-10 km are sandy beaches i.e. Agia Marina, Stalos, Kalamaki, Glaros and Agii Apostoli where there are coffee and beer kiosks, beach volley, racket playing grounds, wind surfs, and other water sports. At the Park music festivals and other culture happenings get organized.
Visit with the bus-train the oldest olive tree in Vouves and its museum, or drive to for 12 km.
Visit the famous beach destinations of west Crete:
Seitan limani 40km, Elafonisi 60km, Balos 41km, Falasarna 40km.
Getting around
The car is recommended if you plan to explore Crete.
There is bus service every 15 min from Chania to west destinations until late at night 7/24 until 31/8, then on every 30min.
Get on BOAK E65 in 1,2 km.
CHQ chania international airport is in 30km.
Souda port in 21km.
Venetian Harbor in Chania in 14km.
Chania General Hospital in 15km.
Heraklion International airport in 155 km.
COORDINETS in dec Lat 35.514148 Long 23.877995
for GPS 35 30'50.9''N 23 52'40.8''
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Have a question?
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Only if I am invited!!!
Pets
Pets allowed
Outside the house in a special pet house.
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: only if I am invited!!!
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 00001719988
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Platanias
Located in Platanias, this villa is in the mountains and on a lake. Old Venetian Harbor and Port of Souda are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Agia Marina Beach and Kalamaki Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Golfland and Limnoupolis Water Park. Jet skiing, waterskiing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.

Platanias, Crete
What's nearby
- Platanias Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Platanias Square - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
- Agia Marina Beach - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
- Nea Chora Beach - 13 min drive - 14.8 km
- Old Venetian Harbor - 15 min drive - 16.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Tequila - 3 min drive
- Bossa Nova - 16 min walk
- Τσιγκέλια (Tsigkelia) - 3 min drive
- Rooftop Bar - 2 min drive
- Neromylos - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Eirini Marentaki
Accountant, run my own business in Chania.
Why they chose this property
builded it myself, I take care of it myself.
What makes this property unique
Privacy, location, views...
Languages:
English, Greek
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback