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Villa Arhontariki, Kissamos Overview
Villa Arhontariki is located in Kissamos, Greece. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Villa Arhontariki in Kissamos, Greece, is a family-friendly base in the Kalyviani area that suits travelers who want space, privacy, and an easy drive to the coast. The property sits at Kalyviani, where evenings feel quieter than the busier town center, yet you’re still within reach of Kissamos for supplies and dining. Guests consistently rate the stay highly (9.5/10 from 11 reviews), often mentioning a welcoming atmosphere and smooth day-to-day logistics. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and express check-in/check-out is available for a faster arrival and departure.
The villa’s standout feature is its swimming pool, a practical choice for families who want downtime between beach trips, and it’s complemented by a terrace for slower mornings. Indoors, air conditioning helps keep the villa comfortable during warm Crete days, while the layout includes family rooms that work well when multiple generations travel together. For longer stays or road trips, luggage storage makes it easier to manage arrival and departure timing.
If you’re planning the big-name sights, Balos Lagoon is about 22 km away and Elafonissi Beach is roughly 55 km by car, with Falassarna Beach around 35 km for another classic stretch of sand. Reviewers also tend to appreciate that the villa is pet-friendly and that parking is free, which matters for guests traveling by car and bringing along companions. BBQ facilities add a simple option for an at-home meal after a day on the water.
Important information
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Villa Arhontariki?
Villa Arhontariki is worth booking for its luxurious charm and stunning views, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and beauty in Kissamos.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with amenities like a swimming pool
- Couples seeking a romantic retreat with picturesque views
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment without additional fees
- Travelers desiring a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer vibrant nightlife options, as the area may be quieter
- Travelers needing 24-hour check-in, as check-in is limited to specific hours
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm, inviting atmosphere of Kalyviani Village. The villa's antique furnishings and elegant verandas create a sense of luxury as you step into your room, with the scent of the sea wafting through the open windows. Mornings are spent sipping coffee on the terrace, overlooking the tranquil Kissamos Bay, while the sound of birds and the gentle breeze enhance the serene environment. A short stroll leads you to local shops and eateries, where the aroma of freshly baked bread fills the air.
Location Intelligence
Villa Arhontariki is situated in Kalyviani, offering a peaceful village atmosphere with easy access to Kissamos Bay. While it may not be in the heart of bustling nightlife, the nearby local shops and eateries are within walking distance, providing a taste of authentic Greek culture. For those looking to explore further, consider renting a car to access nearby attractions more conveniently.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 476 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 510 EUR. November offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Villa Arhontariki Worth the Price?
Average Price
510 €
per night
From
476 €
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Arhontariki
Villa Arhontariki Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Shared lounge/TV area
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Games
Casino nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Villa Arhontariki Photos
Villa Arhontariki Location in Kissamos
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 50 km
- Heraklion International Airport 180 km
What's Nearby
- Kissamos Port 2 km
- Kalyviani Village Center 0.5 km
- Kissamos Town 3 km
- Kissamos Archaeological Museum 3.5 km
Top Attractions
- Balos Lagoon 10 km
- Elafonissi Beach 30 km
- Falassarna Beach 12 km
- Gramvousa Island 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Balos Lagoon 10 km
- Elafonissi Beach 30 km
- Falassarna Beach 12 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Arhontariki
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Stelios Restaurant
SeafoodFamous for fresh fish and local specialties.
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Kritamos
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of Mediterranean flavors.
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Kissamos Tavern
GreekA favorite spot for families, serving hearty meals.
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Kalyviani Fish Tavern
SeafoodSpecializes in local seafood dishes with a view.
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Kafeneio Ouzeri
GreekA cozy spot for traditional Greek coffee and snacks.
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Kissamos Bougatsa
BakeryFamous for its sweet and savory pastries.
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Pizzeria D'Angelo
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.
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Cafe Euphoria
CafeA great place for coffee and light bites.
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Kissamos Grill House
GrillKnown for its grilled meats and lively atmosphere.
FAQ About Villa Arhontariki
Is Villa Arhontariki suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Arhontariki is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, making it a great choice for families.
How far is Villa Arhontariki from the nearest beach?
Villa Arhontariki is approximately 10 km from Balos Lagoon and 12 km from Falassarna Beach, both of which are popular beach destinations.
Does Villa Arhontariki allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Villa Arhontariki, making it a pet-friendly option for travelers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Arhontariki?
Check-in at Villa Arhontariki is from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
What amenities does Villa Arhontariki offer?
Villa Arhontariki features a swimming pool, fitness facilities, air conditioning, and BBQ facilities among other amenities.
How far is Villa Arhontariki from Kissamos Town?
Villa Arhontariki is located about 3 km from Kissamos Town, providing easy access to local shops and restaurants.
Is parking available at Villa Arhontariki?
Yes, Villa Arhontariki offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What makes Villa Arhontariki unique?
Villa Arhontariki stands out with its blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, along with a beautiful garden and private pool.
Good to Know at Villa Arhontariki
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Villa Arhontariki Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
11 reviews
