Villa Icare, Kókkinon Khoríon

Villa Icare is a quiet retreat in Kókkinon Khoríon, Greece, set along St George's retreat village road, where the pace slows and the views feel like part of the accommodation. With a guest rating of 10/10 from one review, the emphasis here is on calm comfort and a stay that feels straightforward rather than flashy. It’s a good fit for couples and families who want time together outdoors, especially with an infinity pool that includes a shallow end for easier, more relaxed dips. The terrace and BBQ facilities make it practical to plan simple evenings in, whether you’re grilling after a beach day or just settling in with the sea air. Inside, air conditioning helps keep temperatures comfortable, and free wired internet supports work or planning without relying on mobile data. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, plus self-parking is offered for a surcharge, which is useful if you’re exploring by car. If you’re looking for nearby variety, Koutalas Beach is about 3 km away for swimming and shoreline time, while Plaka Village is around 4 km for local atmosphere and an easy change of scenery. For culture and sightseeing, Chania Old Town is approximately 15 km from the property, offering the kind of historic streets and waterfront energy that contrasts nicely with the village calm. Balos Lagoon, roughly 50 km away, is a longer day trip option when you want dramatic scenery and a bigger excursion. Overall, Villa Icare suits travelers who prioritize tranquility, outdoor time, and practical comfort over nightlife or urban convenience.