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Taverna Vasilis
GreekEnjoy authentic Cretan dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Villa Rouga in Xirosterni, Apokoronas Overview
Villa Rouga in Xirosterni, Apokoronas, Crete, is a countryside base for travelers who want quiet time outdoors without giving up easy access to the coast. The address on Eparchiaki Odos Almirou-Ksiroterni places you in the Apokoronas region, where daily life moves at a slower pace and the garden views help set the tone from morning coffee to evening wind-down. Families are welcome here, and guests often mention that the setting feels relaxed rather than formal, which suits children and adults traveling together. Free WiFi is available for planning day trips or keeping in touch, while street parking makes it straightforward to come and go with your own schedule. Reviews commonly highlight the peaceful ambiance and the practical mix of comfort and simplicity, with many visitors appreciating how easy it is to return to the property after time at the beach or in nearby villages. If you’re looking for a shoreline outing, Almirida Beach is about 3 km away, and it’s an easy drive for swimming and beach walks. For a bigger day out, Ancient Aptera is roughly 18 km from the villa, offering history and viewpoints that reward a longer stop. Kalyves Beach is around 9 km away for another option when you want a change of scenery. The broader Apokoronas area also supports active interests, with fishing and horse riding nearby for guests who prefer their relaxation to include a bit of adventure. Best for families and small groups who value calm surroundings, outdoor time, and a practical base in western Crete.
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.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Villa Rouga in Xirosterni?
Villa Rouga is worth considering for its serene garden views and onsite massages, but may not be the best choice for those seeking vibrant nightlife or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with relaxation options
- Families wanting a quiet retreat with child-friendly policies
- Nature lovers interested in nearby fishing and horse riding activities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a lively atmosphere and nightlife
- Guests who prefer hotels with extensive dining options nearby
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Rouga, you are greeted by the tranquil sounds of nature and the sight of lush gardens. The villa's peaceful ambiance invites you to unwind, and you find yourself drawn to the garden views that promise a relaxing escape. Mornings begin with the gentle rustle of leaves as you sip coffee on the terrace, followed by a leisurely stroll to nearby spots for fresh local produce. The villa's amenities, like the DVD player and satellite television, provide cozy entertainment for quiet evenings.
Location Intelligence
Villa Rouga is situated in a quiet area of Xirosterni, making it a peaceful retreat. While specific transport options are not mentioned, accessing local attractions and amenities may require a vehicle, as the surrounding area is likely more rural. Be prepared to explore nearby fishing and horse riding opportunities, which can enhance your stay.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Rouga in Xirosterni
Villa Rouga in Xirosterni Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Fishing nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Villa Rouga in Xirosterni Photos
Villa Rouga in Xirosterni Location in Apokoronas
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 30 km
- Heraklion International Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Xirosterni Village 0.5 km
- Almirida Beach 3 km
- Apokoronas Park 2 km
- Kalives Village 4 km
Top Attractions
- Ancient Aptera 7 km
- Samaria Gorge 30 km
- Elafonissi Beach 60 km
- Chania Old Town 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Kalyves Beach 4 km
- Seitan Limania Beach 25 km
- White Mountains 20 km
- Lake Kournas 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Rouga in Xirosterni
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Almyra Restaurant
MediterraneanA seaside dining experience with fresh seafood.
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Kiani Akti
GreekKnown for its stunning views and delicious local cuisine.
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Thea Restaurant
InternationalA family-friendly spot with a diverse menu.
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Kleftiko
GreekFamous for its lamb dishes and traditional setting.
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To Stachi
CretanA charming place serving homemade Cretan specialties.
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Cafe Mokka
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
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Drosostalia
GreekA delightful spot with a focus on local ingredients.
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Taverna Ouzeri
SeafoodGreat for fresh fish and a friendly atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Argo
ItalianA local favorite for pizza lovers.
FAQ About Villa Rouga in Xirosterni
Is Villa Rouga in Apokoronas suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Rouga is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
What are some nearby attractions to Villa Rouga?
Nearby attractions include Ancient Aptera, Samaria Gorge, and Elafonissi Beach, all offering unique experiences within a reasonable distance.
How far is the nearest beach from Villa Rouga?
Almirida Beach is approximately 3 km from Villa Rouga, making it easily accessible for a day of sun and relaxation.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villa Rouga?
Yes, there are opportunities for fishing and horse riding nearby, perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Does Villa Rouga provide parking facilities?
Yes, Villa Rouga offers street parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
Is Villa Rouga wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the villa is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for guests with mobility needs.
What amenities does Villa Rouga offer?
Villa Rouga provides amenities such as free WiFi, a garden, and options for onsite massages to enhance your stay.
How far is Chania International Airport from Villa Rouga?
Chania International Airport is approximately 30 km away, providing easy access for travelers arriving by air.
Good to Know at Villa Rouga in Xirosterni
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Pets: No pets
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Health & Safety: Property follows sanitization practices of European Holiday Home Association (EHHA - Europe)
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
