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Taverna Kipos
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Elpidis Villa, Kókkinos Pírgos Overview
Elpidis Villa is located in Kókkinos Pírgos, Greece. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Elpidis Villa is a family-friendly stay in Kókkinos Pírgos, Greece, suited to travelers who want a quiet base with easy access to the Libyan Sea. Reviews average 9.7/10 from seven guests, with repeat praise for the calm atmosphere, practical on-site guidance, and the way the villa works for real day-to-day stays rather than just a quick stopover. The property is on Katalykis Street, placing you close to the beach area while still leaving room to relax on the terrace after a day out. Air conditioning helps you reset indoors when the afternoon heat builds, and soundproof rooms make evenings feel more settled.
What stands out is how the villa supports both downtime and exploration. Guests can cool off in the swimming pool, cook outdoors using the BBQ facilities, and plan trips with the tour desk. There’s also guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which adds context if you’re visiting the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. For activity-minded travelers, fitness facilities are available for a surcharge.
If you’re driving, the free parking is a clear plus for road-trip itineraries, and discounted offsite parking is available as an alternative. Nearby, Kókkinos Pírgos Beach is about 100 meters away, while Phaistos archaeological site is roughly 6 km from the villa. For a broader day trip, Heraklion sights like Knossos and the Venetian Walls are about 60–62 km away.
Elpidis Villa is best for families and road-trippers who value space, quiet nights, and a beach-and-ruins itinerary without complicated logistics.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Sun, Oct 19, 2025 until Fri, May 1, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book Elpidis Villa?
Elpidis Villa is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and stunning views, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic escape with breathtaking sea views
- Families wanting a comfortable stay with child-friendly policies
- Nature enthusiasts interested in local ecosystems and culture
- Travelers seeking a quiet retreat with fitness and relaxation options
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — luxury comes at a cost
- Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby areas
- Guests without a car — limited public transport options
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Elpidis Villa, the warm sea breeze greets you as you step into a beautifully designed space that exudes luxury. The area feels tranquil, with the sound of waves gently crashing nearby, inviting you to explore the beach just a short stroll away. Mornings begin with coffee on the terrace, where the stunning views of the Libyan Sea and surrounding mountains create a serene backdrop. After a refreshing swim in the pool, you can take a leisurely walk to local eateries, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of Kókkinos Pírgos.
Location Intelligence
Elpidis Villa is conveniently located just steps from the beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and sand. While the immediate area is quiet and picturesque, having a car is recommended for exploring further afield, as public transport options may be limited. Nearby attractions and dining options can be reached within a short walk, enhancing the overall experience.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 256 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 375 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 77% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Elpidis Villa Worth the Price?
Average Price
375
per night
From
256
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Elpidis Villa
Elpidis Villa Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Pub crawls
Aerobics
Television in common areas
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
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
Massage services
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Elpidis Villa Photos
Elpidis Villa Location in Kókkinos Pírgos
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 65 km
- Chania International Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Kókkinos Pírgos Beach 0.1 km
- Local Market 1 km
- Village Center 1.5 km
- Phaistos Archaeological Site 6 km
Top Attractions
- Matala Beach 8 km
- Gortyna 12 km
- Kommos Beach 5 km
- Museum of Cretan Ethnology 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Libyan Sea 0.1 km
- Mount Ida 30 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 25 km
- Preveli Beach 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Elpidis Villa
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Margarita's Kitchen
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with homemade recipes.
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Dimitris Taverna
GreekFamous for its grilled meats and local wines.
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Kokkinos Pirgos Cafe
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or snack with a sea view.
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Kritamos
CretanServes traditional dishes in a charming setting.
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Milos Restaurant
SeafoodRenowned for its delicious fish dishes and stunning views.
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Cafe Mistral
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients.
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Taverna Katerina
GreekA family-run place known for its warm hospitality.
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Ouzeri Kokkini
GreekA great spot for traditional meze and ouzo.
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Elia Restaurant
MediterraneanFeatures a lovely terrace and a variety of Mediterranean dishes.
FAQ About Elpidis Villa
Is Elpidis Villa family-friendly?
Yes, Elpidis Villa is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities.
How far is Elpidis Villa from the nearest beach?
Elpidis Villa is just 100 meters from Kókkinos Pírgos Beach, making it a short walk to the shore.
Does Elpidis Villa have parking facilities?
Yes, Elpidis Villa offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What attractions are near Elpidis Villa?
Elpidis Villa is close to several attractions, including Phaistos Archaeological Site, which is about 6 km away.
Can I explore local ecosystems during my stay at Elpidis Villa?
Yes, guests at Elpidis Villa receive education on local ecosystems and culture, enhancing their experience.
Is Elpidis Villa quiet and peaceful for relaxation?
Yes, Elpidis Villa features soundproof rooms, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation.
What dining options are available near Elpidis Villa?
There are several dining options nearby, including Taverna Kipos and Margarita's Kitchen, both offering delicious local cuisine.
How far is Elpidis Villa from Heraklion International Airport?
Elpidis Villa is approximately 65 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Elpidis Villa Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Elpidis Villa Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
7 reviews
