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Vilia House on the Hill, Chania Overview
Vilia House on the Hill is located in Chania, Greece. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Vilia House on the Hill is a family-friendly stay in Monahi Elia, Vamvakopoulo, Chania, Crete, at Monahi Elia, Vamvakopoulo, Chania, 731 31. This hillside home suits travelers who want a quieter base while still reaching Chania’s sights by car. Guests rate it 10/10 based on a small number of reviews, and the feedback is consistently oriented around comfort and a relaxed, at-home feel. One reviewer highlighted how the setting helped them unwind after day trips, and another mentioned the practical ease of having a terrace and garden space to reset between outings.
From here, Agioi Apostoloi Beach is about 3 km away, making it a straightforward choice for swimming and sunset walks. If you prefer history and atmosphere, Chania Old Town and the Venetian Harbor are roughly 15 km from the property, where you can spend an afternoon wandering lanes and waterfront promenades. For longer excursions, Elafonissi Beach is about 74 km and Balos Lagoon about 72 km, both popular for their striking scenery.
Inside, the lobby fireplace adds a cozy touch for cooler evenings, while free WiFi helps keep plans and messaging easy. For active downtime, there’s a fitness facility on-site, plus table tennis for low-key competition. Families can travel with children, and the overall setup works well for groups who want space, simple routines, and easy access to both beach time and Cretan sightseeing.
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.
- Clothing is optional at this property.
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Vilia House on the Hill?
Vilia House on the Hill is worth considering for its luxurious amenities and excellent guest rating, but be aware that it may not be the best fit for everyone.
Best For
- Families wanting a relaxing getaway with children allowed
- Fitness enthusiasts looking for 24-hour gym access
- Travelers seeking a tranquil stay with outdoor activities like boat tours and parasailing
- Couples desiring a romantic setting with a fireplace and garden.
Not Ideal For
- Guests preferring a bustling nightlife scene, as the area may be quieter
- Travelers who dislike outdoor activities, as the location emphasizes recreational amenities
- Those needing flexible check-in and check-out times, given the strict hours.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Vilia House on the Hill, you are greeted by the serene ambiance of the garden and the inviting terrace. The luxurious outdoor pool glistens in the sun, while the lobby's fireplace adds a cozy touch. Mornings begin with the aroma of cooked-to-order breakfasts, and you can spend leisurely afternoons exploring nearby boat tours or indulging in parasailing. The atmosphere is peaceful, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Location Intelligence
Located in Vamvakopoulo, Chania, the hotel offers a tranquil retreat while still being close to various outdoor activities. While specific local attractions are not mentioned, the nearby boat tours and fitness facilities suggest a focus on active leisure. Public transport options may be limited, so consider renting a vehicle for easier access to the city and surrounding areas.
Vilia House on the Hill Facilities & Amenities
General
Firewood (free)
Parasailing nearby
Fireplace in lobby
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Television in common areas
Library
Wedding services
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Fully fenced
Children's toys
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Boat tours nearby
Table tennis
Snorkeling nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Games
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Walkway to water
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Free long-term parking
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
24-hour fitness facilities
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Vilia House on the Hill Photos
Vilia House on the Hill Location in Chania
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 15 km
- Heraklion Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Vamvakopoulo Village 1 km
- Chania Old Town 7 km
- Agioi Apostoloi Beach 3 km
- Chania Market 6 km
Top Attractions
- Venetian Harbor 7 km
- Botanical Park of Crete 10 km
- Falasarna Beach 30 km
- Samaria Gorge 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Elafonissi Beach 75 km
- Balos Lagoon 50 km
- Seitan Limania 30 km
- White Mountains 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vilia House on the Hill
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Tamam
MediterraneanFamous for its seafood and local ingredients, with a charming atmosphere.
3
La Bodega
SpanishA vibrant tapas bar with a lively ambiance and creative small plates.
4
Kouzina
GreekOffers a delightful mix of traditional Greek flavors in a stylish setting.
5
Oinoa
Wine BarA perfect place for wine lovers, featuring local wines paired with gourmet bites.
6
Kalamaki Beach Restaurant
SeafoodEnjoy fresh seafood with stunning beach views in a relaxed environment.
7
Pallas
ItalianRenowned for its handmade pasta and authentic Italian recipes.
8
Chrisostomos
CretanA local favorite for its hearty portions and traditional Cretan flavors.
9
The Well of the Turk
Middle EasternA unique blend of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes in a quaint setting.
10
Mavro Provato
GreekOffers a modern twist on classic Greek cuisine with a chic decor.
FAQ About Vilia House on the Hill
Is Vilia House on the Hill suitable for families?
Yes, Vilia House on the Hill is family-friendly and offers amenities that cater to families, including nearby beaches and recreational activities.
How far is Vilia House on the Hill from Chania Old Town?
Vilia House on the Hill is approximately 7 km from Chania Old Town, making it easy to explore the historic area.
Does Vilia House on the Hill provide free WiFi?
Yes, Vilia House on the Hill offers complimentary WiFi for all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
What amenities can I expect at Vilia House on the Hill?
Guests at Vilia House on the Hill can enjoy amenities such as a fitness center, free WiFi, a terrace, and a cozy fireplace in the lobby.
Can I store my luggage at Vilia House on the Hill?
Yes, Vilia House on the Hill provides luggage storage facilities for guests, allowing you to explore without carrying your bags.
How far is the nearest beach from Vilia House on the Hill?
The nearest beach, Agioi Apostoloi Beach, is just 3 km away, offering easy access to sun and sea.
What outdoor activities are available near Vilia House on the Hill?
Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities near Vilia House on the Hill, including boat tours and parasailing.
Is Vilia House on the Hill noisy at night?
Vilia House on the Hill is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Vilia House on the Hill Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
General
Events/parties allowed
Pets
No pets
Activities
Parties and events allowed
Smoking
Smoking permitted
Accessibility
No elevators
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Guest type
LGBTQ friendly
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Guest type
Clothing optional (nudity permitted in public areas)
Vilia House on the Hill Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
