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  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pool umbrellas
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Villa Elpida, Hersonissos Overview

Villa Elpida is a family-friendly villa in Kokkini Hani, Hersonissos, Greece, set up for slower days by the pool and easy outings by car. The address in Kokkini Hani, Hersonissos (71500) places you close to the coast while still giving you a quieter base than the busiest strips in town. Guests who have stayed here often mention the calm garden setting and the practical outdoor setup, including outdoor furniture for long evenings and a picnic area that works well for simple family meals.

The outdoor pool is a central draw, and many visitors describe it as a welcome break after sightseeing, especially for children who want to spend time outside. Housekeeping is available on request, which tends to suit travellers who prefer a little flexibility rather than fixed daily schedules. There’s also free self parking, so you can come and go without worrying about where to leave the car.

If you’re planning day trips, you’re within reach of several well-known attractions: Cretaquarium is about 3 km away, while Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium are both around 6 km from the villa. People travelling with kids frequently cite these nearby attractions as an easy way to keep the itinerary varied without long drives.

Villa Elpida is best for families and pet owners who want a relaxed home base with outdoor space, plus straightforward access to Hersonissos and the region’s top attractions. Reviews also commonly note the smoke-free property and the fact that pets are allowed, which makes the stay feel more personal and less restrictive for returning guests.

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.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Should You Book Villa Elpida?

Villa Elpida is a decent choice for those seeking a relaxed stay with family-friendly amenities, but it may not stand out in terms of luxury or location.

Best For

  • Families wanting a budget-friendly option with children-friendly policies
  • Travelers seeking a quiet retreat with access to outdoor leisure activities
  • Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly accommodation
  • Groups of friends who enjoy recreational activities like billiards and barbecues

Not Ideal For

  • Luxury travelers expecting high-end amenities and services
  • Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
  • Solo travelers looking for vibrant nightlife options within walking distance

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Villa Elpida, you are greeted by a serene garden and the inviting sight of the outdoor pool. The air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers as you unpack in your villa, equipped with a full kitchen and a Smart TV. Mornings are peaceful, spent sipping coffee on the outdoor furniture while enjoying the garden view. A short stroll leads you to nearby picnic areas, perfect for a leisurely lunch or a barbecue with friends.

Location Intelligence

Villa Elpida is situated in Kokkini Hani, a quieter area of Hersonissos, which offers a more laid-back atmosphere compared to the bustling town center. While the immediate surroundings may lack vibrant nightlife, you can easily access local shops and restaurants by car or a short taxi ride. Public transport options are available, but having a vehicle could enhance your experience in exploring the region.

Rooms & Comfort at Villa Elpida

Villa Elpida Facilities & Amenities

General
Garden Outdoor furniture Picnic area Smoke-free property Housekeeping on request
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool umbrellas Billiards or pool table Pool sun loungers

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Villa Elpida Location in Hersonissos

Closest Airports

  • Heraklion International Airport 10 km
  • Chania International Airport 145 km

What's Nearby

  • Kokkini Hani Beach 1 km
  • Hersonissos Port 5 km
  • Cretaquarium 3 km
  • Aquaworld Aquarium 6 km

Top Attractions

  • Star Beach Water Park 6 km
  • Dinosauria Park 4 km
  • Labyrinth Park 8 km
  • Minoan Palace of Knossos 15 km

Natural Beauty

  • Kokkini Hani Beach 1 km
  • Ammoudara Beach 10 km
  • Agia Pelagia Beach 12 km
  • Gournia Archaeological Site 18 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Villa Elpida

1

Taverna Kavouras

Greek
4.8

Known for its authentic Greek dishes and warm ambiance.

2

Sirocco

Mediterranean
4.7

Offers a delightful selection of Mediterranean flavors with a view.

3

Pizzeria Italiana

Italian
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.

4

Kochili

Seafood
4.5

Specializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local touch.

5

Thalassa

Greek
4.4

A charming spot known for its seafood meze and friendly service.

6

Mylos

Cretan
4.3

Offers traditional Cretan cuisine in a rustic setting.

7

Kritikos

Cretan
4.2

Famous for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

8

Kokkini Hani Grill

Grill
4.1

Known for its grilled meats and casual vibe.

9

Margarita

International
4.0

Offers a variety of international dishes in a relaxed setting.

10

Cafe del Mar

Cafe
3.9

A great spot for coffee and light bites with a beach view.

FAQ About Villa Elpida

Is Villa Elpida family-friendly?

Yes, Villa Elpida is family-friendly, offering amenities like a garden, outdoor furniture, and an outdoor pool, making it a great choice for families.

Does Villa Elpida allow pets?

Yes, Villa Elpida is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.

What nearby attractions are close to Villa Elpida?

Villa Elpida is conveniently located near attractions such as Star Beach Water Park, Dinosauria Park, and Cretaquarium, all within a short drive.

How far is Villa Elpida from the nearest beach?

Villa Elpida is just 1 km from Kokkini Hani Beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sea.

Can I park at Villa Elpida?

Yes, Villa Elpida offers free self-parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

What is the check-in time at Villa Elpida?

Check-in at Villa Elpida is from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM, allowing for flexible arrival times.

Is Villa Elpida a smoke-free property?

Yes, Villa Elpida is a smoke-free property, providing a clean and healthy environment for all guests.

How far is Villa Elpida from Heraklion International Airport?

Villa Elpida is approximately 10 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Good to Know at Villa Elpida

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • Check-out until 12:00 pm
Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Pets

Pets are allowed.

Other policies
  • Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets: Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 9
  • Smoking: No smoking
  • Pets: Pets allowed
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Pets: Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Pets: Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 4
  • Pets: Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Pets: Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
  • Pets: Service animals are allowed

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