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Ammoudi Fish Tavern
SeafoodFamous for its fresh catch and stunning views of the bay.
Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas, Agios Nikolaos Overview
Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas is a family-friendly, pet-friendly stay in Agios Nikolaos, Greece, set in the ELOUNDA-PLAKA area (LASITHI 72053). This is the kind of place where you can slow down: guests often mention the calm garden setting and the practical comfort of having a terrace for quiet mornings and late-afternoon downtime. The infinity pool is a standout for many visitors, especially those who like to unwind without leaving the property, while the picnic area suits relaxed meals when you want a low-key day. Free WiFi helps keep everyone connected, and the concierge service is there for the small logistics that can otherwise eat up vacation time.
Reviewers frequently describe the experience as easygoing and straightforward rather than overly formal, with multilingual staff that make communication smoother for international travelers. Families tend to value the spacious outdoor areas and the fact that children are welcome, while pet owners appreciate that pets are allowed, making longer stays feel more manageable. If you’re planning day trips, Spinalonga Island is about 2 km away, giving you a quick route to one of the region’s best-known sights. Plaka Village is roughly 1 km from the villa, handy for everyday wandering and local atmosphere, and Lake Voulismeni is around 12 km for a scenic change of pace.
Best for couples and families who want a quieter base near the Elounda–Plaka coastline, with enough support on-site to keep plans simple and flexible.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas?
Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas is worth considering for its private beach and recreational amenities, but it may not suit everyone due to its location and amenities.
Best For
- Families wanting a beach vacation with children
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with privacy
- Travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and fitness options
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife within walking distance
- Guests who prefer modern decor and luxury finishes
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by nearby activities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the warm Mediterranean air greets you as you step into the serene atmosphere of Villa Danae. The private beach beckons, offering a peaceful escape with the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore. Mornings can be spent lounging by the infinity pool, sipping coffee while enjoying the lush garden views. A stroll to the nearby restaurant provides a delightful culinary experience, with the scent of fresh seafood wafting through the air.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in a relatively quiet area of Agios Nikolaos, making it ideal for relaxation but less convenient for those wanting immediate access to bustling nightlife. Nearby attractions may require a short drive or taxi ride, as walkability to vibrant spots is limited.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas
Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Elevator
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Accessibility
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Scuba diving nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Beach
On private beach
Beach towels
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Infinity pool
24-hour fitness facilities
Reception Services
Concierge service
Multilingual staff
Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas Photos
Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas Location in Agios Nikolaos
Closest Airports
- Sitia Public Airport 37 km
- Heraklion International Airport 68 km
What's Nearby
- Agios Nikolaos Town 3 km
- Plaka Village 1 km
- Spinalonga Island 2 km
- Elounda Beach 1 km
Top Attractions
- Spinalonga Island 2 km
- Lake Voulismeni 3 km
- Agios Nikolaos Port 3 km
- Elounda Beach 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Kolokytha Beach 5 km
- Mirabello Bay 2 km
- Dikti Mountain 30 km
- Plaka Beach 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas
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The Olive Tree
GreekOffers traditional Greek dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
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Mistral Restaurant
MediterraneanKnown for its exquisite Mediterranean flavors and local ingredients.
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Taverna To Kastro
CretanA charming taverna with authentic Cretan cuisine.
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Karnagio
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on local produce.
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Cafe D'Anjou
CafeA lovely spot for coffee and pastries with a friendly vibe.
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La Pasteria
ItalianDelicious pasta dishes served in a warm and inviting setting.
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Kritamos
GreekKnown for its traditional dishes and local wines.
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Taverna Glaros
SeafoodOffers an extensive seafood menu with stunning sea views.
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Pizzeria D'Amore
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
FAQ About Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas
Is Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Danae is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a garden and picnic area.
How far is Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas from Spinalonga Island?
Villa Danae is approximately 2 km from Spinalonga Island, making it a convenient destination for exploring this historic site.
Does Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Villa Danae, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along for the stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas?
Check-in at Villa Danae is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is required by 10:00 AM.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas?
Absolutely! Villa Danae is close to scuba diving spots and offers access to beautiful natural areas for exploration.
What amenities are available at Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas?
Villa Danae features free WiFi, an infinity pool, a terrace, and a concierge service among its key amenities.
How walkable is the area around Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas?
The area around Villa Danae is quite walkable, with nearby attractions like Plaka Village and Elounda Beach within easy reach.
Is Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas worth the price?
Many guests find Villa Danae to be worth the price due to its luxurious amenities, beautiful location, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Good to Know at Villa Danae by Elounda Island View Villas
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
- Smoking: No smoking
- Pets: Pets welcome
- Covid: Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- Pets: Pets allowed
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- General: Professional property host/manager
- General: Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
- Pets: Pets allowed (no fees)
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- Health & Safety: Property does not require health documentation at check-in
- General: Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
