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Avli
CretanRenowned for its traditional Cretan dishes and charming courtyard.
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas, Achlades Overview
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas is located in Achlades, Greece. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas in Achlades, Greece, is a countryside stay designed for travelers who want space, privacy, and an easy base for the Rethymno region. The villas are located in Achlades Village, putting you far enough from the bustle to feel relaxed, while still within a short drive of the area’s highlights like the Rethymno Fortress (about 12 km) and Balíon Beach (about 12 km). Guests consistently highlight the calm atmosphere and the way the property supports independent travel, with many mentioning that the setup feels comfortable for day-to-day living rather than just sleeping. Families and groups often appreciate the practicality of having a kitchen for simple meals, especially when traveling with children who want flexible schedules.
Reviews also point to thoughtful on-site downtime: the swimming pool is a go-to for cooling off between outings, and the terrace gives you a place to slow down after a long drive. For evenings at home, BBQ facilities make it easier to keep plans low-key, and the air conditioning helps when the weather turns warm. If you’re road-tripping, the free parking is a clear advantage, and the option for pets makes the stay workable for travelers who don’t want to leave companions behind.
The property’s guest rating of 9.9/10 (based on 8 reviews) reflects a strong consensus around comfort and host care. Overall, ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas is best for couples and families who value quiet countryside living, want to explore Rethymno by car, and prefer a villa-style rhythm with room to breathe.
Important information
Please note that pool heating is provided upon request and at the extra charge of EUR 80 per day.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas?
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas is worth considering for a luxurious and family-friendly stay, thanks to its high guest rating and excellent amenities. However, ensure you are comfortable with its somewhat secluded location.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with amenities like a children's playground and family rooms.
- Pet owners wanting to travel with their furry friends, as the hotel is pet-friendly.
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with outdoor recreational options like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities.
- Couples desiring a romantic getaway in a cozy villa with private balconies and fireplaces.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife options within walking distance, as the hotel is in a more rural setting.
- Guests who prefer modern hotel amenities, as the villas may feel more rustic and less hotel-like.
- Light sleepers, as the presence of a nightclub may lead to noise disturbances.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas, you are greeted by the serene ambiance of Achlades Village, surrounded by lush greenery. The villas are cozy and inviting, with fully equipped kitchens and private balconies perfect for sipping morning coffee while enjoying the fresh air. The outdoor swimming pool beckons for a refreshing dip, and the children’s playground offers a delightful space for little ones to explore. Evenings can be spent around the BBQ facilities, creating a relaxed atmosphere for family and friends.
Location Intelligence
Achlades is a quiet village, so expect to drive or arrange transport for nearby attractions. While the hotel offers discounted offsite parking, exploring the surrounding areas may require a vehicle. Look for local dining options and cultural sites a short drive away to enhance your stay.
Rooms & Comfort at ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas
Erondas Villa I
The pool with a view and fireplace are the special features of this villa. This spacious villa comes with 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Erondas Villa II
This villa's special features are the pool with a view and the fireplace. This spacious villa includes 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas Facilities & Amenities
General
Nightclub
Clubhouse
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Packed lunches
Chapel/shrine
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Massage services
Heated pool
Billiards or pool table
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas Photos
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas Location in Achlades
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 74 km
- Chania International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Achlades Village Center 0.5 km
- Rethymno Town 12 km
- Balíon Beach 8 km
- Arkadi Monastery 15 km
Top Attractions
- Preveli Beach 25 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
- Rethymno Fortress 12 km
- Lake Kournas 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Kedrodasos Beach 28 km
- Plakias Beach 22 km
- Margarites Village 10 km
- Mount Ida 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas
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To Pigadi
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of local flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
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Taverna Kastro
GreekA local favorite known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
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Meli & Kanela
VeganA charming spot for delicious vegan dishes and fresh juices.
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Pizzeria Vasilis
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed ambiance.
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Kafenio O Pateras
CretanA quaint café serving authentic Cretan coffee and snacks.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekKnown for its hearty portions and friendly service.
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Kritamon
CretanOffers a great selection of traditional dishes with local ingredients.
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Koutouki
GreekA rustic eatery with a focus on authentic Greek cuisine.
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Taverna Katerina
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes right by the coast.
FAQ About ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas
Is ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas suitable for families?
Yes, ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas is family-friendly, featuring amenities like a swimming pool and a children's playground.
What attractions are near ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas?
Nearby attractions include Rethymno Fortress, Balíon Beach, and the scenic Preveli Beach, all within a short drive.
Can I bring my pet to ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas?
Yes, pets are allowed at ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas, making it a great option for pet owners.
How far is ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas from the nearest airport?
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas is approximately 74 km from Heraklion International Airport.
Does ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas have parking available?
Yes, ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas offers FREE parking for guests.
What type of amenities does ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas offer?
The hotel features a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, air conditioning, and family rooms among other amenities.
Is ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas located in a quiet area?
Yes, the location in Achlades Village offers a peaceful environment, ideal for relaxation.
How far is the nearest beach from ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas?
Balíon Beach is about 8 km away, providing easy access to the coast.
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
ERONDAS Cretan Country Villas Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
8 reviews
