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Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete, Archanes-Asterousia Overview
Iris Villa 1 in Archanes-Asterousia, Crete, is a delightful retreat perfect for families seeking comfort and relaxation. Located at Eparchiaki Odos Patsidon - Vathipetrou, 111, this villa offers a serene environment with a seasonal outdoor pool and a lush garden. Families can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Cretan Historical and Folk Museum, just 12 km away, or take a short drive to explore the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace, located 11 km from the villa. The complimentary WiFi ensures you stay connected, while the wheelchair accessibility makes it convenient for all guests. With its tranquil setting and family-friendly policies, Iris Villa 1 is an ideal choice for those looking to explore the beauty of Crete while enjoying modern amenities. Whether you want to relax by the pool or venture out to discover the natural beauty of places like Mount Youchtas, this villa provides a comfortable base for your adventures.
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.
- A mandatory cleaning fee is included in this property's rental rate.
- The seasonal pool will be open from April to October.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-in is available.
Should You Book Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete?
Iris Villa 1 is a solid choice for those seeking a relaxing stay in Crete, thanks to its outdoor pool and garden, but it may not be the best option for those looking for vibrant nightlife.
Best For
- Families wanting a smoke-free environment with child-friendly policies
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with outdoor amenities like a garden and pool
- Individuals with mobility issues due to wheelchair accessibility features
- Couples looking for a quiet getaway in a scenic area
Not Ideal For
- Night owls who prefer proximity to nightlife and entertainment
- Business travelers needing a central location with easy access to urban amenities
- Guests who dislike seasonal facilities, as the outdoor pool is only available during certain months
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Iris Villa 1, you are greeted by the serene atmosphere of the garden, with the scent of blooming flowers in the air. The outdoor pool glistens invitingly under the sun, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Mornings start leisurely, with a stroll through the peaceful surroundings before enjoying breakfast on the terrace. The nearby attractions, including the Cretan Historical and Folk Museum, are just a short walk away, adding to the charm of your stay.
Location Intelligence
Iris Villa 1 is situated in Archanes-Asterousia, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions like the Cretan Historical and Folk Museum. While the immediate area is tranquil, having a car would enhance your ability to visit more distant sites across Crete. Public transport options may be limited, so plan accordingly if you wish to explore further.
Rooms & Comfort at Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete
Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Garage
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete Photos
Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete Location in Archanes-Asterousia
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 10 km
- Chania International Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Archanes Village Center 1 km
- Archaeological Museum of Heraklion 12 km
- Knossos Palace 11 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
Top Attractions
- Cretan Historical and Folk Museum 12 km
- Heraklion Fortress 13 km
- Venetian Harbor 13 km
- Natural History Museum of Crete 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Gorge of the Dead 20 km
- Mount Youchtas 8 km
- Phaistos Archaeological Site 15 km
- Matala Beach 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its freshly baked bread and pastries.
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Kafenio
CafeA cozy spot to enjoy traditional Greek coffee and snacks.
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Avli
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean dishes in a charming setting.
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Ouzeri
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood with a beautiful view.
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To Stachi
VegetarianA paradise for vegetarians with a creative menu.
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Kritika
CretanCelebrated for its local Cretan dishes made from fresh ingredients.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekOffers a rustic dining experience with hearty traditional meals.
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Dimitris
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Kallia
InternationalA diverse menu featuring international cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
FAQ About Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete
Is Iris Villa 1 suitable for families?
Yes, Iris Villa 1 is family-friendly and offers amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden, making it a great choice for families.
What attractions are near Iris Villa 1?
Iris Villa 1 is conveniently located near attractions such as the Cretan Historical and Folk Museum and Knossos Palace, both within 12 km.
How far is Iris Villa 1 from Heraklion International Airport?
Iris Villa 1 is approximately 10 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Iris Villa 1 provide free parking?
Yes, Iris Villa 1 offers free self-parking and garage options for guests.
Can I access the outdoor pool at Iris Villa 1?
Yes, guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool at Iris Villa 1 during their stay.
Is Iris Villa 1 a smoke-free property?
Yes, Iris Villa 1 is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and fresh environment for all guests.
What type of amenities does Iris Villa 1 offer?
Iris Villa 1 offers amenities such as free WiFi, a garden, and wheelchair accessibility.
Can I bring my children to Iris Villa 1?
Yes, children are allowed at Iris Villa 1, making it a great option for family vacations.
Iris Villa 1 - Archanes Crete Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Events/parties allowed
Smoking
No smoking
Activities
Parties and events allowed
Pets
No pets, service animals welcome
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
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
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Pets
Service animals are allowed
