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Top facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool umbrellas
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Villa Penelope, Hersonissos Overview

Villa Penelope, located at Heraklion in Hersonissos, Crete, is an ideal retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its inviting terrace and garden, guests can unwind in the serene surroundings. Just a short drive away, attractions like Dinosauria Park and Watercity Waterpark, approximately 8 km and 6 km respectively, offer fun-filled days for all ages. The villa features a designated smoking area and is wheelchair accessible, catering to diverse needs. Families will appreciate the spacious outdoor furniture and pool sun loungers for enjoying the sunny weather. One of the villa's standout features is its proximity to beautiful beaches such as Marina Beach and Gouves Beach, each within 2 km, making it easy to explore the stunning coastline. The charm of Villa Penelope lies in its blend of comfort and accessibility, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone.

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.

Should You Book Villa Penelope?

Villa Penelope is worth considering for its luxurious amenities and outdoor leisure options, but it may not suit everyone due to its specific offerings.

Best For

  • Families looking for spacious accommodations with a private pool
  • Couples seeking a romantic getaway with modern comforts
  • Travelers wanting a relaxing stay with access to outdoor leisure activities
  • Guests needing wheelchair accessibility and designated smoking areas

Not Ideal For

  • Budget travelers — luxury amenities may come at a higher price
  • Those seeking vibrant nightlife — the area may be quieter
  • Guests who prefer urban settings — might find Hersonissos less bustling

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted by the serene atmosphere of Villa Penelope, surrounded by lush gardens and the inviting outdoor pool. The villa's modern design is complemented by the scent of fresh air and blooming flowers. Mornings start with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, enjoying the scenic views while sipping coffee. A short walk leads you to the nearby Marina Beach, where the sound of waves and the salty breeze enhance your vacation experience.

Location Intelligence

Villa Penelope is situated in Hersonissos, close to Marina Beach, which is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The area is generally walkable, allowing easy access to local attractions and dining options. Public transport is available for those looking to explore further afield in Crete.

Rooms & Comfort at Villa Penelope

Villa Penelope Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Designated smoking area Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool umbrellas Pool sun loungers

Villa Penelope Photos

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Villa Penelope Location in Hersonissos

Closest Airports

  • Heraklion International Airport 23 km
  • Chania International Airport 113 km

What's Nearby

  • Hersonissos Port 1 km
  • Star Beach 1.5 km
  • Aquaworld Aquarium 1 km
  • Limanaki Beach 2 km

Top Attractions

  • Dinosauria Park 8 km
  • Watercity Waterpark 6 km
  • Cretaquarium 10 km
  • Knossos Palace 28 km

Natural Beauty

  • Marina Beach 1.5 km
  • Gouves Beach 7 km
  • Stalis Beach 3 km
  • Malia Beach 8 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Villa Penelope

1

The House

Mediterranean
4.9

A cozy spot known for its fresh seafood and local dishes.

2

Kavkaz

Georgian
4.8

Offers authentic Georgian cuisine in a warm atmosphere.

3

Kritikos

Greek
4.7

Famous for its traditional Greek meals and welcoming service.

4

Kokkino Chorio

Cretan
4.6

A charming restaurant with local Cretan specialties.

5

Margarita

Italian
4.5

Known for its delicious pasta and friendly atmosphere.

6

Kostas

Grill
4.5

Popular for its grilled meats and vibrant outdoor seating.

7

Pizzeria La Scala

Italian
4.4

Offers a wide variety of pizzas in a lively setting.

8

Taverna Vassilis

Greek
4.3

A family-run tavern serving hearty Greek meals.

9

Drosia Tavern

Cretan
4.2

Known for its rustic charm and homemade dishes.

10

Elia

Mediterranean
4.1

A lovely place to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with sea views.

FAQ About Villa Penelope

Is Villa Penelope family-friendly?

Yes, Villa Penelope is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families looking to enjoy a vacation together.

What attractions are near Villa Penelope?

Villa Penelope is conveniently located near attractions like Dinosauria Park and Watercity Waterpark, both within a short drive, ensuring fun for the whole family.

How far is Villa Penelope from the nearest beach?

Villa Penelope is just 1.5 km from Marina Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and sea.

Does Villa Penelope have outdoor amenities?

Yes, Villa Penelope features a terrace, garden, and outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Crete weather.

Can I park at Villa Penelope?

Yes, Villa Penelope offers free self-parking for guests, providing convenience during your stay.

Is Villa Penelope wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Villa Penelope is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.

What is the check-in time at Villa Penelope?

Check-in at Villa Penelope is available from 4:00 PM and can be done anytime after that.

What is the check-out time at Villa Penelope?

Check-out time at Villa Penelope is at 11:00 AM, allowing guests a comfortable morning before departure.

Villa Penelope Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

Pets

No pets

Smoking

Smoking permitted

Accessibility

No elevators

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

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

Professional property host/manager

General

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

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