Walk to Beach, Restaurants & Shops / Private Pool
Entire villa in Mochlos, Greece
- 9 guests
- 4 bedrooms
- 7 beds
- 3 bathrooms
Rated 4.67 out of 5 stars.3 reviews
Hosted by Unique Villas GR
- Superhost
- 13 years hosting
Listing highlights
Dive right in
This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.
Self check-in
You can check in with the building staff.
Beautiful area
This home is in a scenic location.
🤝 Lowest Price Guarantee! Book with confidence, knowing you’re getting the best deal available
🛡️ Trusted by Unique Villas GR | 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality
🔍 Brisa Villa 2 Crete | By Unique Villas GR
Nestled above the traditional seaside village of Mochlos, this villa offers panoramic views of the Mirabello Gulf and the historic Mochlos islet. Just 200m from the beach & Mochlos Village, yet delightfully private, this serene retreat is your gateway to the soul of the island
The space
🏡 Brisa Villa 2 Crete - 150 m² Secluded Hilltop Villa with Private Pool & Breathtaking Sea Views - Walk to Beach & Mochlos Village
Brisa Villa 2 Crete, is perfectly positioned between Agios Nikolaos and Sitia, making it an ideal base for discovering eastern Crete. Set on a peaceful hillside, the villa rewards guests with sweeping views over the seaside village of Mochlos, the shimmering Mirabello Gulf, and the historic islet of Mochlos with its ancient Minoan ruins.
Whether you’re a family seeking space, safety, and memorable shared moments, or couples looking for romance, privacy, and breathtaking sunsets, Brisa Villa 2 offers the perfect balance. Children can enjoy the freedom of open spaces and nature, while adults unwind with uninterrupted sea views, quiet evenings, and authentic Cretan surroundings.
It’s a destination where exploration by day and peaceful relaxation by night come together effortlessly.
❤️ Highlights You’ll Love
🏊 28m² Private Pool - Dive into serenity while enjoying stunning views
🛏 4 Cozy Bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (Sleeps 9)
🛁 Hydromassage bathtub - spa-level relaxation
🍷 Spacious living & dining areas for gathering & entertaining
🍴 Fully equipped kitchen for delicious home meals
🍴 BBQ & Outdoor Dining Area - Perfect for delicious home meals under the stars
🌄 Uninterrupted sea and mountain views from every corner
📍 Unbeatable Location - Walk to beach, restaurants & shops, and close to East Crete’s top beaches & attractions.
🎭 Hosts with deep cultural roots - ready to share Crete’s stories, art, and music
🤝 Trusted by Unique Villas GR
This property is trusted by Unique Villas GR, a company with more than 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality across Crete and Greece. Our team ensures personalized service, 24/7 support, and a seamless holiday experience from the moment you arrive.
💖 What You’ll Love About This Location
🏖️ Steps from the Beach – Just a short stroll (200 m) to the Mochlos beach.
🍴 Foodie Heaven – Dozens of tavernas, seaside restaurants, and cozy cafes right at your doorstep.
🎉 Vibrant Yet Relaxing – Quiet enough for peaceful moments, lively enough to enjoy shops, and local culture in nearby villages.
🛒 Everyday Convenience – Supermarkets, bakeries, and essentials within walking distance.
🚗 Gateway to Adventure – Easy access to famous beaches like Vai & Voulisma, and scenic hiking trails.
🛏️ Villa Features
Step into a beautifully designed 150 m² villa (excluding a spacious veranda), thoughtfully laid out over two charming levels, offering comfort, elegance, and stunning views of the Cretan coastline.
🏠 Upper Level – 90 m² of Style & Serenity
🛋️ Elegant Living Room
Relax in a bright, airy space with panoramic views of the sea, the islet of Mohlos, and the lush landscape. Furnished in a refined Cretan traditional style, with soothing, light colors that enhance the peaceful atmosphere.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchenette
Adjoining the living room, the cheerful kitchenette features everything you need to whip up meals with ease—perfect for dining in while enjoying the view.
🛏️ Two Cozy Bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: Includes a private WC, ideal for added privacy.
- Bedroom 2: Offers breathtaking sea views and direct access to the veranda.
🛁 Luxurious Bathroom
Enjoy a spa-like experience in the central bathroom, featuring a hydromassage bathtub, elegant marble finishes, and all modern amenities.
🌅 Stunning Veranda (20 m²)
Step outside to a large veranda and soak in uninterrupted views of the sea, the verdant Mohlos valley, rolling hills, and distant mountains. Perfect for morning coffee or evening wine.
🔽 Lower Level – Privacy Meets Comfort
🛌 Two More Beautiful Bedrooms
Connected by an interior staircase, this level mirrors the serene decor of upstairs, offering two additional bedrooms that maintain the high standard of design and comfort.
🚿 Second Bathroom
Bright, modern, and fully equipped, continuing the theme of refined elegance with consistent color palettes and quality finishes.
🌴 Outdoor Living at Its Finest
Enjoy the Cretan lifestyle from your private garden and pool area:
✔️ 28 m² Private swimming pool with sunbeds & umbrellas
✔️ Large veranda with pergola, ideal for dining or stargazing
✔️ BBQ & Outdoor Dining Area - Perfect for delicious home meals under the stars
✔️ Lush enclosed garden
✨ Extra Comforts Included
- Mid-stay cleaning + fresh linens & towels
- Final cleaning after check-out (no extra fee)
- Bath amenities
👨Family-Friendly
Fully equipped for families:
✔️ Baby cot & high chair (on request)
✔️ Kid-friendly kitchenware
✔️ Safe shallow beach nearby
📍 Location Highlights
You’ll be staying in Mochlos, a picturesque fishing village on Crete’s northern coast, perfectly placed between Sitia and Agios Nikolaos/Elounda
🚶 Everything Within 200m:
🏖️ Beach
🍴 Seafront tavernas
🛍️ Local shops & mini-markets
🐚 Archaeological sites & Minoan ruins
🌊 Discover Mochlos - Crete’s Best-Kept Secret
Mochlos is a timeless village with deep cultural roots. Free from crowds, it's a place to reconnect with nature, history, and yourself.
🐟 Enjoy fresh seafood by the sea
🏺 Visit ancient Minoan tombs and ruins
🌅 Catch the most stunning sunrises and sunsets
🤝 Meet locals passionate about Crete's music, art, and heritage
🧭 Explore East Crete:
🌴 Vai Palm Beach – exotic & unforgettable (1.5 hrs drive)
🏛️ Sitia – authentic coastal town with culture & charm
🌊 Elounda & Agios Nikolaos – for seaside strolls & dining
🗻 Lasithi Plateau & Dikteon Cave – the mythical birthplace of Zeus
🏖️ Voulisma Beach – golden sand & turquoise water
🌄 Faneromeni Gorge – for hikers and nature lovers
🍽️ Local Life & Dining
Just minutes away, Mochlos provides a lively yet friendly village feel. Here you’ll find:
- Traditional tavernas serving fresh seafood and classic Cretan dishes
- Cafés and beach bars for relaxed afternoons and sunset drinks
- Bakeries, supermarkets, and small local shops for everyday needs
Top Activities:
🏖 Main Beach – Gentle, shallow waters ideal for kids
🤿 Snorkeling & Diving Tours – Safe, beginner-friendly reef spots
🛶 Rent kayaks, pedal boats, SUP boards
🍽️ Seafront tavernas serving fresh seafood, souvlaki, and Greek salads
🌄 Hiking trails around the cliffs with breathtaking sea views
🛍️ Local shops with artisanal goods and beachwear
✈️ Easy Access
- Sitia Airport – 27 km (30'drive)
- Heraklion Airport – 93 km (1.5h drive)
- Sitia Port - 27 km (30' drive)
- Agios Nikolaos Port - 33 km (40' drive)
- Heraklion Port - 95 km (1.5h drive)
- Chania Airport - 230 km (3h drive)
🚗 Rental car recommended for exploring East Crete
🏛️ Heraklion: History, Culture & City Life
Crete’s vibrant capital is full of ancient wonders, urban energy, and delicious street food. It’s the perfect day trip destination.
Must-Sees:
🏺 Knossos Palace – The legendary Minoan palace (30 min away)
🏰 Koules Fortress & Old Port – Walk along Venetian walls
🧠 Heraklion Archaeological Museum – One of the best in Greece
🥂 Wineries of Archanes & Peza – For adults seeking local flavors
🛍️ Local markets & boutiques – Handmade leather goods and olive oil products
🎉 Kid-Friendly Fun in Heraklion
🐠 Cretaquarium – One of Europe’s largest aquariums, with mesmerizing tanks full of Mediterranean marine life.
🦖 Dinosauria Park – Life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and a 5D cinema make this a prehistoric adventure.
🧩 Interactive Museums – From roaring dinosaurs and earthquakes at the Natural History Museum to playful learning at the Children’s Museum.
💦 Watercity & Acqua Plus – Two of Crete’s biggest waterparks, packed with slides, lazy rivers, and splash zones for all ages.
🔍 Labyrinth Park – A unique family attraction with a giant maze, mini golf, archery, and activities themed around Greek mythology.
🏛 Lychnostatis Open Air Museum – An interactive step into Cretan tradition and folklore, with old houses, craft workshops, and cultural exhibits.
🚂 Heraklion Mini Train – A relaxed and fun way to tour the city—kids love the ride, and parents enjoy the views.
🌟 To enhance your stay, we can also arrange a variety of optional services, including:
- Private airport transfers
- In-villa chef & dining experiences
- Massage & wellness treatments
- Personal training (villa or beach)
These services are available on request and can be tailored to your preferences, so you can enjoy a truly unforgettable holiday.
💫 A Stay Like No Other
Whether you're an artist, a history lover, a couple seeking quiet, or a family looking for an authentic Cretan escape - this villa offers more than comfort. It offers a sense of place, where the sea meets tradition, and where peace is part of the landscape.
📸 Let the Horizon Inspire You
Book your stay and experience a soulful retreat in one of Crete’s most enchanting and unspoiled corners.
🔍 Brisa Villa 2 Crete | By Unique Villas GR
Guest access
Enjoy complete privacy with exclusive guest access to the entire space. Relax and unwind in your own private retreat, perfect for a peaceful and comfortable stay.
Other things to note
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Rent with Confidence! Stay at this stunning villa, offered exclusively by UniqueVillas GR - an Airbnb Superhost since 2013!
✅ Top-Rated Experience: Check out our 4.9-star reviews on Google!
✅ Exceptional Hospitality: Trusted by countless happy guests.
🤝 Best Price Guarantee! Found a lower price for this property? We’ll beat it! Book with confidence, knowing you’re getting the best deal available.
Book your perfect getaway today! ✨
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UniqueVillas GR – Book with Confidence
Part of the esteemed Unique Group, UniqueVillas GR is a premier property rental management company founded in 2008. We are dedicated to curating authentic and unforgettable travel experiences across Greece 🇬🇷, with a handpicked collection of luxurious villas.
We specialize in providing:
✅ High-quality accommodations
✅ Personalized 24/7 services 🕒
✅ Tailored guest experiences
With a carefully selected portfolio of distinctive properties and a commitment to excellence, we deliver the finest in Greek hospitality.
Whether you're:
- A traveler seeking a dream getaway
- A tourism professional looking for reliable property management
we aim to offer trustworthy, meaningful service that exceeds expectations.
At UniqueVillas GR, our philosophy is "feeling connected" - because we believe in the power of community, recognition, and genuine human connection.
🏛️ Member of the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO)
🌍 Member of the Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourism Agencies (HATTA)
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Mochlos and Eastern Crete offer a captivating blend of history, nature, and authentic Greek charm. From ancient ruins to pristine beaches, here's a curated guide to the top experiences in this enchanting region.
🌅 Top Things to Do in Mochlos
1. Explore the Archaeological Site on Mochlos Islet
Just a short swim or boat ride from the village lies the islet of Mochlos, home to significant Minoan ruins. Discovered in 1907, the site includes tombs and habitations that offer a glimpse into ancient Cretan civilization .
2. Relax in the Traditional Fishing Village
Mochlos itself is a tranquil village that has preserved its traditional charm. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas, and immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere .
3. Visit the Church of Agio Pneuma
Perched on a hill south of Mochlos, this picturesque chapel offers panoramic views of the Mirabello Gulf. It's a peaceful spot for reflection and photography .
4. Embark on a Jeep Tour to the Thripti Mountains
For adventure seekers, a self-drive jeep tour through the Thripti Mountains and nearby villages provides an exhilarating way to explore the rugged landscape and discover hidden gems .
5. Dive into the Underwater World with Scuba Funtasea
Experience the rich marine life of the area by joining a scuba diving excursion. The clear waters around Mochlos are ideal for both beginners and experienced divers .
🏖️ Highlights of Eastern Crete
1. Discover the Palm Forest of Vai
Vai Beach is renowned for its unique palm forest—the only one of its kind in Europe. The combination of golden sands and lush greenery creates a tropical paradise .
2. Hike the Richtis Gorge
This scenic gorge trail leads through lush vegetation, stone bridges, and waterfalls, culminating at a secluded beach. It's a moderate hike that showcases Crete's natural beauty
3. Visit the Minoan Palace of Zakros
One of the four major Minoan palaces, Zakros offers well-preserved ruins and insights into ancient Cretan.
4. Explore the Lassithi Plateau
This fertile plateau is dotted with traditional windmills and offers a glimpse into rural Cretan life. The surrounding mountains and caves add to the area's mystique .
5. Visit Spinalonga Island
From Agios Nikolaos or Elounda, take a boat trip to Spinalonga, a former leper colony with a rich history and stunning views .
6. Relax at Voulisma Beach
Also known as Golden Beach, Voulisma near Istro features turquoise waters and fine sand, making it one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.
7. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Sitia
The museum houses artifacts from eastern Crete, including Minoan pottery, tools, and sculptures, providing insight into the region's ancient civilizations.
8. Enjoy the Beaches of Elounda
Elounda boasts several beautiful beaches with calm, shallow waters, making it perfect for families. The town also offers luxury resorts and excellent dining options.
9. Visit the Dikteon Cave
According to Greek mythology, the Dikteon Cave on the Lasithi Plateau is the birthplace of Zeus. The cave features impressive stalactites and stalagmites, and the surrounding plateau is dotted with traditional windmills.
10. Discover Agios Nikolaos
This picturesque coastal town is known for Lake Voulismeni, a deep lake surrounded by cafes and shops. Agios Nikolaos combines natural beauty with vibrant nightlife, making it a favorite among visitors.
🍽️ Culinary Delights
Eastern Crete is a haven for food lovers. Indulge in traditional dishes like dakos, fresh seafood, and local cheeses. Don't miss sampling raki, the local spirit, often offered as a gesture of hospitality .
Transitions Abroad
Whether you're delving into ancient history, hiking through gorges, or savoring local cuisine, Mochlos and eastern Crete offer an unforgettable experience that combines relaxation with adventure.
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⚠️ IMPORTANT UPDATE
In accordance with the new Greek law, an Environmental Tax (formerly known as the City Tax) will apply from January 1, 2025.
👉 The tax is €15.00 per night (in addition to the accommodation rate).
👉 It will be collected upon arrival by the property owner.
👉 A payment receipt will be issued.ndividually to each villa reserved.
👉 This fee is not included in the rental price and will be collected by the owner upon arrival. An official receipt of payment will be provided.
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🛡️ Trusted by Unique Villas GR | 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality
🔍 Brisa Villa 2 Crete | By Unique Villas GR
Nestled above the traditional seaside village of Mochlos, this villa offers panoramic views of the Mirabello Gulf and the historic Mochlos islet. Just 200m from the beach & Mochlos Village, yet delightfully private, this serene retreat is your gateway to the soul of the island
The space
🏡 Brisa Villa 2 Crete - 150 m² Secluded Hilltop Villa with Private Pool & Breathtaking Sea Views - Walk to Beach & Mochlos Village
Brisa Villa 2 Crete, is perfectly positioned between Agios Nikolaos and Sitia, making it an ideal base for discovering eastern Crete. Set on a peaceful hillside, the villa rewards guests with sweeping views over the seaside village of Mochlos, the shimmering Mirabello Gulf, and the historic islet of Mochlos with its ancient Minoan ruins.
Whether you’re a family seeking space, safety, and memorable shared moments, or couples looking for romance, privacy, and breathtaking sunsets, Brisa Villa 2 offers the perfect balance. Children can enjoy the freedom of open spaces and nature, while adults unwind with uninterrupted sea views, quiet evenings, and authentic Cretan surroundings.
It’s a destination where exploration by day and peaceful relaxation by night come together effortlessly.
❤️ Highlights You’ll Love
🏊 28m² Private Pool - Dive into serenity while enjoying stunning views
🛏 4 Cozy Bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (Sleeps 9)
🛁 Hydromassage bathtub - spa-level relaxation
🍷 Spacious living & dining areas for gathering & entertaining
🍴 Fully equipped kitchen for delicious home meals
🍴 BBQ & Outdoor Dining Area - Perfect for delicious home meals under the stars
🌄 Uninterrupted sea and mountain views from every corner
📍 Unbeatable Location - Walk to beach, restaurants & shops, and close to East Crete’s top beaches & attractions.
🎭 Hosts with deep cultural roots - ready to share Crete’s stories, art, and music
🤝 Trusted by Unique Villas GR
This property is trusted by Unique Villas GR, a company with more than 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality across Crete and Greece. Our team ensures personalized service, 24/7 support, and a seamless holiday experience from the moment you arrive.
💖 What You’ll Love About This Location
🏖️ Steps from the Beach – Just a short stroll (200 m) to the Mochlos beach.
🍴 Foodie Heaven – Dozens of tavernas, seaside restaurants, and cozy cafes right at your doorstep.
🎉 Vibrant Yet Relaxing – Quiet enough for peaceful moments, lively enough to enjoy shops, and local culture in nearby villages.
🛒 Everyday Convenience – Supermarkets, bakeries, and essentials within walking distance.
🚗 Gateway to Adventure – Easy access to famous beaches like Vai & Voulisma, and scenic hiking trails.
🛏️ Villa Features
Step into a beautifully designed 150 m² villa (excluding a spacious veranda), thoughtfully laid out over two charming levels, offering comfort, elegance, and stunning views of the Cretan coastline.
🏠 Upper Level – 90 m² of Style & Serenity
🛋️ Elegant Living Room
Relax in a bright, airy space with panoramic views of the sea, the islet of Mohlos, and the lush landscape. Furnished in a refined Cretan traditional style, with soothing, light colors that enhance the peaceful atmosphere.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchenette
Adjoining the living room, the cheerful kitchenette features everything you need to whip up meals with ease—perfect for dining in while enjoying the view.
🛏️ Two Cozy Bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: Includes a private WC, ideal for added privacy.
- Bedroom 2: Offers breathtaking sea views and direct access to the veranda.
🛁 Luxurious Bathroom
Enjoy a spa-like experience in the central bathroom, featuring a hydromassage bathtub, elegant marble finishes, and all modern amenities.
🌅 Stunning Veranda (20 m²)
Step outside to a large veranda and soak in uninterrupted views of the sea, the verdant Mohlos valley, rolling hills, and distant mountains. Perfect for morning coffee or evening wine.
🔽 Lower Level – Privacy Meets Comfort
🛌 Two More Beautiful Bedrooms
Connected by an interior staircase, this level mirrors the serene decor of upstairs, offering two additional bedrooms that maintain the high standard of design and comfort.
🚿 Second Bathroom
Bright, modern, and fully equipped, continuing the theme of refined elegance with consistent color palettes and quality finishes.
🌴 Outdoor Living at Its Finest
Enjoy the Cretan lifestyle from your private garden and pool area:
✔️ 28 m² Private swimming pool with sunbeds & umbrellas
✔️ Large veranda with pergola, ideal for dining or stargazing
✔️ BBQ & Outdoor Dining Area - Perfect for delicious home meals under the stars
✔️ Lush enclosed garden
✨ Extra Comforts Included
- Mid-stay cleaning + fresh linens & towels
- Final cleaning after check-out (no extra fee)
- Bath amenities
👨Family-Friendly
Fully equipped for families:
✔️ Baby cot & high chair (on request)
✔️ Kid-friendly kitchenware
✔️ Safe shallow beach nearby
📍 Location Highlights
You’ll be staying in Mochlos, a picturesque fishing village on Crete’s northern coast, perfectly placed between Sitia and Agios Nikolaos/Elounda
🚶 Everything Within 200m:
🏖️ Beach
🍴 Seafront tavernas
🛍️ Local shops & mini-markets
🐚 Archaeological sites & Minoan ruins
🌊 Discover Mochlos - Crete’s Best-Kept Secret
Mochlos is a timeless village with deep cultural roots. Free from crowds, it's a place to reconnect with nature, history, and yourself.
🐟 Enjoy fresh seafood by the sea
🏺 Visit ancient Minoan tombs and ruins
🌅 Catch the most stunning sunrises and sunsets
🤝 Meet locals passionate about Crete's music, art, and heritage
🧭 Explore East Crete:
🌴 Vai Palm Beach – exotic & unforgettable (1.5 hrs drive)
🏛️ Sitia – authentic coastal town with culture & charm
🌊 Elounda & Agios Nikolaos – for seaside strolls & dining
🗻 Lasithi Plateau & Dikteon Cave – the mythical birthplace of Zeus
🏖️ Voulisma Beach – golden sand & turquoise water
🌄 Faneromeni Gorge – for hikers and nature lovers
🍽️ Local Life & Dining
Just minutes away, Mochlos provides a lively yet friendly village feel. Here you’ll find:
- Traditional tavernas serving fresh seafood and classic Cretan dishes
- Cafés and beach bars for relaxed afternoons and sunset drinks
- Bakeries, supermarkets, and small local shops for everyday needs
Top Activities:
🏖 Main Beach – Gentle, shallow waters ideal for kids
🤿 Snorkeling & Diving Tours – Safe, beginner-friendly reef spots
🛶 Rent kayaks, pedal boats, SUP boards
🍽️ Seafront tavernas serving fresh seafood, souvlaki, and Greek salads
🌄 Hiking trails around the cliffs with breathtaking sea views
🛍️ Local shops with artisanal goods and beachwear
✈️ Easy Access
- Sitia Airport – 27 km (30'drive)
- Heraklion Airport – 93 km (1.5h drive)
- Sitia Port - 27 km (30' drive)
- Agios Nikolaos Port - 33 km (40' drive)
- Heraklion Port - 95 km (1.5h drive)
- Chania Airport - 230 km (3h drive)
🚗 Rental car recommended for exploring East Crete
🏛️ Heraklion: History, Culture & City Life
Crete’s vibrant capital is full of ancient wonders, urban energy, and delicious street food. It’s the perfect day trip destination.
Must-Sees:
🏺 Knossos Palace – The legendary Minoan palace (30 min away)
🏰 Koules Fortress & Old Port – Walk along Venetian walls
🧠 Heraklion Archaeological Museum – One of the best in Greece
🥂 Wineries of Archanes & Peza – For adults seeking local flavors
🛍️ Local markets & boutiques – Handmade leather goods and olive oil products
🎉 Kid-Friendly Fun in Heraklion
🐠 Cretaquarium – One of Europe’s largest aquariums, with mesmerizing tanks full of Mediterranean marine life.
🦖 Dinosauria Park – Life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and a 5D cinema make this a prehistoric adventure.
🧩 Interactive Museums – From roaring dinosaurs and earthquakes at the Natural History Museum to playful learning at the Children’s Museum.
💦 Watercity & Acqua Plus – Two of Crete’s biggest waterparks, packed with slides, lazy rivers, and splash zones for all ages.
🔍 Labyrinth Park – A unique family attraction with a giant maze, mini golf, archery, and activities themed around Greek mythology.
🏛 Lychnostatis Open Air Museum – An interactive step into Cretan tradition and folklore, with old houses, craft workshops, and cultural exhibits.
🚂 Heraklion Mini Train – A relaxed and fun way to tour the city—kids love the ride, and parents enjoy the views.
🌟 To enhance your stay, we can also arrange a variety of optional services, including:
- Private airport transfers
- In-villa chef & dining experiences
- Massage & wellness treatments
- Personal training (villa or beach)
These services are available on request and can be tailored to your preferences, so you can enjoy a truly unforgettable holiday.
💫 A Stay Like No Other
Whether you're an artist, a history lover, a couple seeking quiet, or a family looking for an authentic Cretan escape - this villa offers more than comfort. It offers a sense of place, where the sea meets tradition, and where peace is part of the landscape.
📸 Let the Horizon Inspire You
Book your stay and experience a soulful retreat in one of Crete’s most enchanting and unspoiled corners.
🔍 Brisa Villa 2 Crete | By Unique Villas GR
Guest access
Enjoy complete privacy with exclusive guest access to the entire space. Relax and unwind in your own private retreat, perfect for a peaceful and comfortable stay.
Other things to note
-----
Rent with Confidence! Stay at this stunning villa, offered exclusively by UniqueVillas GR - an Airbnb Superhost since 2013!
✅ Top-Rated Experience: Check out our 4.9-star reviews on Google!
✅ Exceptional Hospitality: Trusted by countless happy guests.
🤝 Best Price Guarantee! Found a lower price for this property? We’ll beat it! Book with confidence, knowing you’re getting the best deal available.
Book your perfect getaway today! ✨
--------------------------------------------------------
UniqueVillas GR – Book with Confidence
Part of the esteemed Unique Group, UniqueVillas GR is a premier property rental management company founded in 2008. We are dedicated to curating authentic and unforgettable travel experiences across Greece 🇬🇷, with a handpicked collection of luxurious villas.
We specialize in providing:
✅ High-quality accommodations
✅ Personalized 24/7 services 🕒
✅ Tailored guest experiences
With a carefully selected portfolio of distinctive properties and a commitment to excellence, we deliver the finest in Greek hospitality.
Whether you're:
- A traveler seeking a dream getaway
- A tourism professional looking for reliable property management
we aim to offer trustworthy, meaningful service that exceeds expectations.
At UniqueVillas GR, our philosophy is "feeling connected" - because we believe in the power of community, recognition, and genuine human connection.
🏛️ Member of the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO)
🌍 Member of the Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourism Agencies (HATTA)
————————
Mochlos and Eastern Crete offer a captivating blend of history, nature, and authentic Greek charm. From ancient ruins to pristine beaches, here's a curated guide to the top experiences in this enchanting region.
🌅 Top Things to Do in Mochlos
1. Explore the Archaeological Site on Mochlos Islet
Just a short swim or boat ride from the village lies the islet of Mochlos, home to significant Minoan ruins. Discovered in 1907, the site includes tombs and habitations that offer a glimpse into ancient Cretan civilization .
2. Relax in the Traditional Fishing Village
Mochlos itself is a tranquil village that has preserved its traditional charm. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas, and immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere .
3. Visit the Church of Agio Pneuma
Perched on a hill south of Mochlos, this picturesque chapel offers panoramic views of the Mirabello Gulf. It's a peaceful spot for reflection and photography .
4. Embark on a Jeep Tour to the Thripti Mountains
For adventure seekers, a self-drive jeep tour through the Thripti Mountains and nearby villages provides an exhilarating way to explore the rugged landscape and discover hidden gems .
5. Dive into the Underwater World with Scuba Funtasea
Experience the rich marine life of the area by joining a scuba diving excursion. The clear waters around Mochlos are ideal for both beginners and experienced divers .
🏖️ Highlights of Eastern Crete
1. Discover the Palm Forest of Vai
Vai Beach is renowned for its unique palm forest—the only one of its kind in Europe. The combination of golden sands and lush greenery creates a tropical paradise .
2. Hike the Richtis Gorge
This scenic gorge trail leads through lush vegetation, stone bridges, and waterfalls, culminating at a secluded beach. It's a moderate hike that showcases Crete's natural beauty
3. Visit the Minoan Palace of Zakros
One of the four major Minoan palaces, Zakros offers well-preserved ruins and insights into ancient Cretan.
4. Explore the Lassithi Plateau
This fertile plateau is dotted with traditional windmills and offers a glimpse into rural Cretan life. The surrounding mountains and caves add to the area's mystique .
5. Visit Spinalonga Island
From Agios Nikolaos or Elounda, take a boat trip to Spinalonga, a former leper colony with a rich history and stunning views .
6. Relax at Voulisma Beach
Also known as Golden Beach, Voulisma near Istro features turquoise waters and fine sand, making it one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.
7. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Sitia
The museum houses artifacts from eastern Crete, including Minoan pottery, tools, and sculptures, providing insight into the region's ancient civilizations.
8. Enjoy the Beaches of Elounda
Elounda boasts several beautiful beaches with calm, shallow waters, making it perfect for families. The town also offers luxury resorts and excellent dining options.
9. Visit the Dikteon Cave
According to Greek mythology, the Dikteon Cave on the Lasithi Plateau is the birthplace of Zeus. The cave features impressive stalactites and stalagmites, and the surrounding plateau is dotted with traditional windmills.
10. Discover Agios Nikolaos
This picturesque coastal town is known for Lake Voulismeni, a deep lake surrounded by cafes and shops. Agios Nikolaos combines natural beauty with vibrant nightlife, making it a favorite among visitors.
🍽️ Culinary Delights
Eastern Crete is a haven for food lovers. Indulge in traditional dishes like dakos, fresh seafood, and local cheeses. Don't miss sampling raki, the local spirit, often offered as a gesture of hospitality .
Transitions Abroad
Whether you're delving into ancient history, hiking through gorges, or savoring local cuisine, Mochlos and eastern Crete offer an unforgettable experience that combines relaxation with adventure.
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In accordance with the new Greek law, an Environmental Tax (formerly known as the City Tax) will apply from January 1, 2025.
👉 The tax is €15.00 per night (in addition to the accommodation rate).
👉 It will be collected upon arrival by the property owner.
👉 A payment receipt will be issued.ndividually to each villa reserved.
👉 This fee is not included in the rental price and will be collected by the owner upon arrival. An official receipt of payment will be provided.
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What this place offers
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Shared beach access
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Where you’ll be
Mochlos, Greece
Neighbourhood highlights
The villa is located just 200 meters from the beach and offering breathtaking panoramic views of:
- The charming village of Mochlos
- The sparkling Mirabello Gulf
- The historic islet of Mochlos, home to ancient Minoan ruins 🏛️
This peaceful retreat blends nature, comfort, and history for an unforgettable Cretan escape.
📍 Prime Location — Everything Within Reach!
🏖️ Beach – 200m
🏙️ Village Center – 200m
🛍️ Shops – 200m
🍽️ Restaurant – 200m
🧺 Market – 200m
✈️ Heraklion Airport – 93km
🛳️ Port – 96km
🧭 Your Gateway to East Crete’s Treasures
This is the perfect base to explore the wonders of East Crete. Nearby attractions include:
🌴 Vai Beach – Famous palm forest beach
🏛️ Sitia Town – Charming and traditional
🌊 Elounda – Jet-setters' favorite seaside escape
🏙️ Agios Nikolaos – Bustling town with a lake
🗻 Lasithi Plateau & Zeus' Cave – Mythical birthplace of Zeus
🏖️ Voulisma Beach – Turquoise waters & golden sand
🌄 Faneromeni Gorge – Breathtaking natural scenery
🐟 Discover Mochlos — A Hidden Gem of Crete
Mochlos is a traditional fishing village just 35 km east of Agios Nikolaos, untouched by mass tourism and full of authentic charm. It’s ideal for:
🌿 Peaceful, nature-filled holidays
🤝 Warm hospitality and Cretan culture
🏺 Visiting Minoan ruins and ancient tombs
🌅 Enjoying sunrises and sunsets in tranquility
This area is rich in archaeological importance, with findings from the Minoan period — a testament to Mochlos’ role as a vital ancient port.
🌍 Why Choose Lasithi?
Located in eastern Crete, Lasithi is the island’s most authentic and least touristy region. Enjoy a mix of:
🌄 Picturesque mountain villages
🌊 Coastal resorts & fishing towns
🧘♀️ Unspoiled nature and serenity
🎭 Rich local traditions and cuisine
🌟 Welcome to Crete — A Land of Legends
Crete is Greece’s largest island and a dream destination for millions. Here, you’ll find:
🏺 Legendary history and ruins
🏖️ World-famous beaches
⛰️ Majestic landscapes
🍷 Delicious cuisine and warm culture
Your stay in this villa is more than a holiday — it’s an experience that brings you closer to the soul of Crete.
- The charming village of Mochlos
- The sparkling Mirabello Gulf
- The historic islet of Mochlos, home to ancient Minoan ruins 🏛️
This peaceful retreat blends nature, comfort, and history for an unforgettable Cretan escape.
📍 Prime Location — Everything Within Reach!
🏖️ Beach – 200m
🏙️ Village Center – 200m
🛍️ Shops – 200m
🍽️ Restaurant – 200m
🧺 Market – 200m
✈️ Heraklion Airport – 93km
🛳️ Port – 96km
🧭 Your Gateway to East Crete’s Treasures
This is the perfect base to explore the wonders of East Crete. Nearby attractions include:
🌴 Vai Beach – Famous palm forest beach
🏛️ Sitia Town – Charming and traditional
🌊 Elounda – Jet-setters' favorite seaside escape
🏙️ Agios Nikolaos – Bustling town with a lake
🗻 Lasithi Plateau & Zeus' Cave – Mythical birthplace of Zeus
🏖️ Voulisma Beach – Turquoise waters & golden sand
🌄 Faneromeni Gorge – Breathtaking natural scenery
🐟 Discover Mochlos — A Hidden Gem of Crete
Mochlos is a traditional fishing village just 35 km east of Agios Nikolaos, untouched by mass tourism and full of authentic charm. It’s ideal for:
🌿 Peaceful, nature-filled holidays
🤝 Warm hospitality and Cretan culture
🏺 Visiting Minoan ruins and ancient tombs
🌅 Enjoying sunrises and sunsets in tranquility
This area is rich in archaeological importance, with findings from the Minoan period — a testament to Mochlos’ role as a vital ancient port.
🌍 Why Choose Lasithi?
Located in eastern Crete, Lasithi is the island’s most authentic and least touristy region. Enjoy a mix of:
🌄 Picturesque mountain villages
🌊 Coastal resorts & fishing towns
🧘♀️ Unspoiled nature and serenity
🎭 Rich local traditions and cuisine
🌟 Welcome to Crete — A Land of Legends
Crete is Greece’s largest island and a dream destination for millions. Here, you’ll find:
🏺 Legendary history and ruins
🏖️ World-famous beaches
⛰️ Majestic landscapes
🍷 Delicious cuisine and warm culture
Your stay in this villa is more than a holiday — it’s an experience that brings you closer to the soul of Crete.
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Unique Villas GR, part of Unique Group established in 2008, specializes in carefully selected luxury villas and holiday homes across Greece. As experienced Airbnb Superhosts, we combine genuine Greek hospitality with professional service, local expertise and dedicated guest support. From booking to departure, our team is always here to help, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay. Book with confidence and experience the very best of Greece with Unique Villas GR.
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