3' to Beach / Private Pool / Sea View / BBQ

Entire villa in Maleme, Greece

  1. 10 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 6 beds
  4. 3 bathrooms
Hosted by Unique Villas GR
  1. Superhost
  2. 12 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.

City and bay views

Soak up the views during your stay.
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Welcome to a brand-new, stylish villa retreat designed for relaxation and comfort. Nestled among lush olive trees and near to the beach, this contemporary getaway offers privacy, serenity, and a touch of luxury. With a prime location, unique interior decor, and modern amenities, it's the perfect escape for families & groups.

The space
🏡 Luxury Villa with Private Pool & Breathtaking Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Groups | 3' to Beach


Escape to a serene hideaway nestled among olive trees with breathtaking views of the Cretan Sea. Located just 1 km from Blue Flag-awarded Maleme Beach, this modern and stylish villa offers both peace and convenience - the perfect base for exploring Crete’s most famous attractions.

Whether you're relaxing by your private pool, enjoying a sunset BBQ, or heading out to explore the coast, this villa is all about unforgettable moments.



💖 What We Love

✔ Private Pool (3.5 x 8m) with child-safe section

✔ Panoramic Views – Sea, mountains & olive groves

✔ Hydromassage Bathtub – Soak in total luxury

✔ Spacious Layout – 140 sqm across 3 levels

✔ Outdoor BBQ & Dining – Covered space for memorable meals

✔ Family Friendly – Ideal for groups or multi-generational stays

✔ Perfect Base for Exploring West Crete – Easy drives to Balos, Elafonissi, Falassarna & Chania



🌿 Sophisticated Indoor Comfort:

✔ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances

✔ Bright and airy living room with a cozy fireplace




🛏 Villa Layout & Sleeping Arrangements

Ground Level

→ Open-plan living & dining area with fireplace + Netflix TV

→ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances

→ Bedroom with queen bed, sea view & TV

→ Family bathroom



Upper Floor

→ Bedroom with queen bed, sea view & TV & large balcony access

→ Bedroom with 2 single beds (or king), sea view, TV & large balcony access

→ Family bathroom



Lower Level

→ Large bedroom with queen bed + sofa bed (sleeps 2)

→ Family bathroom with washing machine




🏡 Your Private Outdoor Paradise

✔ 40 sqm private pool with sun loungers for ultimate relaxation

✔ Lush garden & shaded patio with a spacious dining area

✔ BBQ area – perfect for alfresco dining with family & friends

✔ Panoramic sea views & a peaceful atmosphere




🧽 Complimentary Cleaning & Fresh Linens Included

- Mid-stay cleaning during your visit

- Fresh linen and towel change included

- Final cleaning after check-out — no extra fee



🍼 Family-Friendly Amenities (on request)

- Baby cot & travel cot

- High chair

- Baby-friendly kitchen equipment

- Baby bath



📍 Location - Peaceful Yet Connected

Set in the traditional village of Maleme, the villa is just:

🗺 1 km from Maleme Beach & village center

🎉 5 km from Platanias – Crete’s nightlife and food hub

🌆 15 km from Chania city center


Enjoy the best of both worlds - a peaceful countryside vibe with easy access to shops, bakeries, tavernas, and beach bars.



🏖 Why Maleme Beach?

✔ Blue Flag Awarded – Clean, calm & family-friendly waters

✔ Less crowded than tourist hotspots

✔ Sunbeds, umbrellas & water sports available

✔ Lined with charming tavernas & beach cafés



🏡 Authentic Cretan Village Life

In Maleme, you’ll find a mix of modern and traditional stone houses, village squares with historic monuments, and a friendly, local pace of life. Enjoy:

🍽 Traditional tavernas serving homemade Cretan dishes

🎶 Seasonal festivals and local events

🧺 Weekly markets for fresh produce, local cheeses, and olive oil




🌍 Explore Crete’s Coastal Gems

Your stay puts you within reach of the most iconic beaches in West Crete:

🏝 Balos Lagoon – Dreamy turquoise water & wild beauty

🩷 Elafonissi Beach – Pink sand & shallow waters, ideal for families

🏄‍♂️ Falassarna – A wide, sun-soaked beach perfect for swimming or surfing


Each destination is within a scenic drive and promises a different vibe – from peaceful seclusion to adventure-ready shores.




🛍️ Everything You Need Nearby

✔ Local tavernas serving authentic Cretan food

✔ Supermarkets, bakeries & shops within walking distance

✔ Easy access to transportation, banks & essential services in Platanias




🍴 Dining & Nightlife

- Village tavernas with authentic Cretan recipes

- Waterfront fish restaurants within 10 min drive

- Cocktail bars and nightlife in Platanias and Chania city center




🌞 Your Dream Stay Awaits

Whether you're planning a family holiday, a group getaway, or a romantic retreat, this Villa offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and location.

Book now and experience Crete in style! ✨


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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.

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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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Top 10 Things to Do in Chania, Crete

Welcome to Chania, one of Crete’s most charming destinations! Whether you’re looking for breathtaking beaches, rich history, or delicious food, this guide will help you make the most of your stay.
1. Stroll Through the Old Venetian Harbor
A must-visit spot! Walk along the picturesque harbor, admire the 16th-century lighthouse, and enjoy a coffee with a stunning sea view.
2. Explore the Chania Old Town
Get lost in the colorful alleys filled with boutique shops, traditional tavernas, and Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek architectural gems.
3. Relax at Balos Lagoon
One of the most famous beaches in Greece! White sand, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking scenery make this a must-see.
4. Hike the Samaria Gorge
A paradise for nature lovers! This 16-km hike through Europe’s longest gorge offers stunning views and a rewarding experience.
5. Visit Seitan Limania Beach
A hidden gem with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs—perfect for adventure seekers
6. Discover the Archaeological Museum of Chania
Dive into Crete’s fascinating history with Minoan artifacts, ancient treasures, and cultural exhibits.
7. Take a Day Trip to Elafonissi Beach
A dreamy pink sand beach with shallow, warm waters—ideal for families and relaxation.
8. Enjoy Fresh Seafood at a Waterfront Taverna
Taste local specialties like grilled octopus, Cretan dakos, and fresh fish right by the sea.
9. Visit the Botanical Park & Gardens of Crete
A peaceful retreat with exotic plants, fruit trees, and a scenic walking path through nature.
10. Experience Chania’s Vibrant Nightlife
From cozy wine bars to lively beach clubs, Chania offers a mix of relaxed and energetic nightlife options.

💡 Tip: Don’t forget to try local Cretan raki and take a sunset walk at Nea Chora Beach!

Enjoy your stay in Chania! Let us know if you need any recommendations. 😊🏝️

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*IMPORTANT UPDATE*
Please note that as per the new Greek Law the Environmental Tax (previously named as City Tax) is being applied from January 1st, 2025 which is 15.00€ / per night additional. This tax will be collected upon arrival from the owner and a receipt of payment will be issued.

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Where you’ll be

Maleme, Greece

Neighbourhood highlights

Escape to the stunning western coast of Crete and enjoy an unforgettable stay in our charming villa, just 1 km from the serene Maleme Beach and close to world-renowned beaches like Balos, Elafonissi, and Falassarna.

📍 Prime Location in a Peaceful Village

Nestled in the tranquil, traditional village of Maleme, this villa is perfectly positioned just 1km from the beach and a short 4 km from Platanias – one of Crete’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan destinations filled with bars, clubs, restaurants, and shops.

Take in the panoramic views of Maleme village, its historic WWII-era airport, and the breathtaking north coastline and crystal-clear sea.

🏖 Blue Flag Awarded Maleme Beach

Maleme Beach is a hidden gem, proudly flying the Blue Flag each year for its clean, calm, and family-friendly waters. It’s less crowded than other popular beaches, offering a perfect mix of relaxation and convenience, including:

- Sunbeds & umbrellas
- Water sports like snorkeling and diving
- Family-safe swimming
- Nearby cafés and tavernas

🛍️ Everything You Need, Just Steps Away

Whether you're staying in for a cozy dinner or heading out to explore, everything you need is nearby:

- Local tavernas serving authentic Cretan dishes
- Shops, supermarkets & bakeries within walking distance
- Access to transportation, banks, and essential services in nearby Platanias

🌊 Explore West Crete’s Famous Beaches

The villa is your gateway to Crete’s most iconic beaches:

🏝 Balos Lagoon – Exotic and unspoiled beauty
🏖 Elafonissi – Pink sands and shallow turquoise waters
🏄‍♂️ Falassarna – Wide open beach perfect for sunbathing and surfing

Each beach offers a different vibe, from adventure-filled to totally secluded.

🏛 Discover Culture, History & Nature

From ancient villages to stunning natural landscapes, there’s more to Crete than just the beach:

- Explore the German War Cemetery and the sunken WWII airplane off Maleme’s coast
- Visit the vibrant old town of Chania (just 16 km away) for Venetian architecture, museums, and waterfront dining
- Discover scenic gorges, mountain trails, and hidden ruins throughout the island

🇬🇷 Why Crete?

Crete is Greece’s largest island and one of its most diverse. Whether you're into food, nature, history, or just relaxing by the sea – Crete has it all:

- Ancient ruins and mythology
- Stunning landscapes
- Warm hospitality and rich gastronomy
- Endless sunshine

🏡 Your Cretan Home Awaits

Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a base to explore Western Crete, our villa in Maleme offers comfort, privacy, and authentic island charm.

Book your stay now and make your next holiday truly unforgettable. 🌞

Meet your host

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Business
Unique Villas GR. Book with Confidence Guarantee. Uniquevillas GR, part of the Unique Group, is a leading property rentals management company, established in 2008, dedicated in creating authentic travel experiences. Uniquevillas specialize on luxurious villas, apartments and suites, all over Greece, offering quality accommodation, and specialized 24/7 services. Matching impeccable services with a diverse portfolio of carefully selected and unique luxurious villas, apartments and suites, uniquevillas offer the best hospitality experience. Our goal is to offer numerous well-designed and unique services for both travelers and tourism professionals. Our core motto is feeling connected, because we believe in the need of a person to be a member of community, to be recognized, and to recognize others. Member of Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) - Member of Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourism Agencies (HATTA)
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House rules

Check-in after 16:00
Checkout before 11:00
10 guests maximum

Safety & property

Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Must climb stairs

Cancellation policy