Villa Palena

Entire villa in Chaniá, Greece

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 7 bedrooms
  3. 7 beds
  4. 9 baths
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Hosted by Kostas Etouri
  1. Superhost
  2. 12 years hosting

Listing highlights

Enjoy the pool and hot tub

Swim or soak at this home.

Beautiful area

This home is in a scenic location.

Mountain and garden views

Soak up the views during your stay.
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Villa Palena makes a great choice for guests who cherish great taste while being close to the beach. The site is perfect for a large family holiday or a group of friends. It is fully equipped to meet your needs with exclusive amenities such as its spa room and offers ample space and privacy.

The space
Don’t let the soaring mountain views fool you; this breezy villa is just 100-meters from some of Crete’s most beautiful beaches. After a morning swim, stroll back to Palena for a relaxing day by the pool, stretched out in a sun bed while you work on your tan. Rather turn up the heat? Melt your stress away in the sauna or hot tub. Then, set out for a drink at one of the local tavernas.

Built in a private land of 4.500 m2 Villa Palena is a brand new property, built in modern lines, that captures the essence of holidays by the sea, located just 100 meters from the sandy beach of Marathi. It is fully equipped to meet your needs with exclusive amenities such as its spa room and offers ample space and privacy.

The property boasts a luxury experience with top-of-the-line amenities and has been designed to give you an unforgettable vacation. Villa Palena covers 520 m2 and it spreads in four levels. Villa Palena accommodates 14 guests in its 7 exquisite en-suite bedrooms and up to 20 guests if needed.  For your comfort, the villa is air conditioned throughout.

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BEDROOM & BATHROOM
• Bedroom 1 - Primary: King size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Television, Terrace, Ocean view
• Bedroom 2: King size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Television, Balcony
• Bedroom 3: King size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Television, Balcony
• Bedroom 4: Queen size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower & bathtub, Television, Desk, Balcony
• Bedroom 5: Queen size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Television, Terrace, Ocean view
• Bedroom 6: Queen size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Television, Terrace
• Bedroom 7: Queen size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Television, Balcony

INDOOR AMENITIES
• Foosball table
• Spa area with marble Hammam for 6 people, a wooden sauna for 7 guests, a 6 seater hot tub and a massage bed.
• Pool table
• Recreation room with a corner sofa, 65’’ HDTV with Netflix, Playstation 5, Home cinema, bluetooth speaker and games.
• Gym equipment including an elliptical machine and static bicycle
• Wine cooler

OUTDOOR FEATURES
• 50 m2, private, heated swimming pool upon advance request, for an additional daily charge, for the entire stay, and requires at least one week’s notice.
• Outdoor living space and lounge areas
• BBQ facilities
• Outdoor kitchen and dining area
• Children's playground
• Sports field offering facilities for many sports such as basketball & soccer.
• Table tennis
• Parking space


**Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at €15 per night from April to October and €4 per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.

Guest access
Guests will have access and full privacy to all areas indoors and outdoors.

Other things to note
SERVICES

Services included in the price:
- Welcome pack including traditional Cretan treats.
- Daily Housekeeping 10:00 - 13:00 except for Sunday and final cleaning
- Bed linen, Bath & Pool towels provided
- Linen and towel change every 2 days
- Shopping before your arrival day (cost of groceries not included)

Services upon request (extra charge):
- Doctor on call
- Massage
- Beauty treatments
- Yoga and/or Pilates mat sessions
- Baby sitting
- Daily excursions
- Diving
- Car or Bicycle rent
- Photographer
- Delivery of traditional Cretan food to your place
- Airport transfer
- Cook (Chef) in your villa.

Registration Details
1198521

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Each Luxe home is fully equipped to meet your needs, with ample space and privacy.
Mountain view
Sea view
Shared beach access
Cleaning available during stay
Private outdoor pool - open 24 hours, heated, pool toys

Add-ons

These can be arranged by your host at an additional cost.
Chef
Airport transfer
Pre-stocking
Childcare
Cook
Car rental

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Where you’ll be

Chaniá, Crete, Greece

The villa is located in Marathi only 100 meters from sandy Marathi beach. Marathi has two wonderful beaches, divided by the pier of the harbour. Both are sandy and well organised with sun beds and umbrellas with cafes and tavernas. Marathi is near Sternes village which is one of the 20 villages of Akrotiri peninsula. In the Akrotiri area you will find some remarkable historical monuments, century-old monasteries and churches, impressive caves with rich lithological and archaeological interest.

Meet your host

Superhost
9290 reviews
4.94 out of 5 average rating
12 years of hosting
My work: Loggia, Loguers, Etouri
Speaks English
Etouri Vacation Rental Management, founded in 2012 by Kostas Vasilakis, manages over 290 handpicked villas across Crete and is expanding into other premier Greek destinations such as Porto Heli and Athens. Our commitment to strict villa quality control and exceptional service earned us awards for excellence in vacation rentals and concierge services in both 2024 and 2025. Let us help you create lifelong memories in Greece!
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
No pets
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock