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Villa Helios, Elounda Overview
Villa Helios is located in Elounda, Greece. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
Villa Helios is a family-friendly villa stay in Elounda, Greece, set in the Μαρικιανό Ελούντα area where you can trade busy schedules for sea air and slower days. The property’s check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, which helps you plan beach time without rushing. Guests mention a calm feel in the accommodation, and the soundproof rooms and non-smoking environment are frequently cited as part of why the stay feels restful. Air conditioning adds comfort during warmer hours, while the terrace and BBQ facilities make it easy to eat outdoors when the light is right. A swimming pool is a practical bonus for days when you want to stay close to home.
Reviewers who gave Villa Helios an 8.9/10 rating often highlight the overall balance of privacy and convenience for Elounda, with the beach area within about 1 km and the town centre close enough for evening strolls. Families appreciate the space to spread out, and the presence of family rooms makes it simpler for mixed-age groups to settle in. For sightseeing, Spinalonga Fortress is roughly 7 km away, and Plaka Beach sits around 4 km from the villa, giving you two easy options depending on whether you want history or sand-and-sea relaxation. If you’re planning a day trip, the Elounda coastline and nearby beaches are also straightforward to reach from the area.
Villa Helios is best for couples and families who want a quieter base with outdoor living, a pool, and straightforward access to Elounda’s beaches and landmarks.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Helios?
Villa Helios is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and stunning sea views, making it a perfect getaway. However, consider your travel preferences and needs before deciding.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with a private pool
- Couples wanting a romantic retreat with beautiful views
- Travelers who appreciate sustainable and well-equipped lodging
- Guests seeking a peaceful stay away from busy tourist areas
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — luxury comes at a cost
- Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby areas
- Those needing 24-hour check-in — limited hours may be inconvenient
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the stunning sea view from the terrace immediately captivates you. The air-conditioned villa feels like a home away from home, with a spacious living area and a fully equipped kitchen ready for your culinary adventures. Mornings begin with coffee on the terrace, soaking in the sun and the gentle sound of waves. A short walk leads you to local shops and restaurants, allowing you to immerse yourself in the charm of Elounda.
Location Intelligence
Villa Helios is situated in a tranquil part of Elounda, providing a peaceful escape while still being close to local attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby dining options and shops, enhancing their stay without needing extensive transport. The area is walkable, making it convenient for leisurely strolls.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 227 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 249 EUR. April offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Villa Helios Worth the Price?
Average Price
249
per night
From
227
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Helios
Villa Helios Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Pub crawls
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Helios Photos
Villa Helios Location in Elounda
Closest Airports
- Sitia Public Airport 12 km
- Heraklion International Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Elounda Village 1 km
- Plaka Village 3 km
- Agios Nikolaos 10 km
- Spinalonga Island 7 km
Top Attractions
- Spinalonga Fortress 7 km
- Elounda Beach 1 km
- Agios Nikolaos Lake 10 km
- Cretan Olive Oil Farm 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Kolokytha Beach 6 km
- Mirabello Bay 2 km
- Dikti Mountains 20 km
- Voulisma Beach 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Helios
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Avli Taverna
CretanOffers authentic Cretan dishes in a charming setting.
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Café 9
MediterraneanA cozy café perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
4
The Blue Cafe
InternationalGreat views with a diverse menu for all tastes.
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Kafenio O Platanos
GreekA local favorite known for its traditional dishes.
6
Poulis
ItalianFamous for its delicious pasta and pizza options.
7
Taverna Giorgos
GreekOffers a rustic dining experience with local flavors.
8
Elounda Seafood
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catches from the local waters.
9
Mistral
MediterraneanA lovely spot for enjoying Mediterranean cuisine.
10
Cafe Meli
DessertsKnown for its delightful pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Villa Helios
Is Villa Helios suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Helios is family-friendly, featuring amenities like a baby safety gate and a garden, ensuring a safe environment for children.
How far is Villa Helios from Elounda Beach?
Villa Helios is conveniently located just 1 km from Elounda Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and sea.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Helios?
Check-in at Villa Helios is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does Villa Helios have a swimming pool?
Yes, Villa Helios features a private swimming pool, perfect for guests looking to relax and cool off during their stay.
Can I park at Villa Helios?
Yes, discounted offsite parking rates are available for guests at Villa Helios.
What attractions are near Villa Helios?
Villa Helios is close to several attractions, including Spinalonga Fortress, just 7 km away, and the charming Agios Nikolaos Lake, 10 km from the villa.
Is Villa Helios noisy?
Villa Helios features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its proximity to local attractions.
What amenities does Villa Helios provide?
Villa Helios offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, room service, and BBQ facilities.
Villa Helios Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Villa Helios Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
25 reviews
