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Taverna Kastro
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Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla, Tavronitis Overview
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla is located in Tavronitis, Greece. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla is a family-friendly stay in Tavronitis, Greece, designed for guests who want an easy beach rhythm without giving up comfort. The villa sits along Επαρχιακή Οδός Ταυρωνίτης-Παλαιόχωρας, so road-trip travellers can arrive with minimal fuss and park on-site with free parking. Guests consistently praise the practical layout and the way the heated pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi extend the day when the weather shifts, with several reviewers mentioning relaxed evenings after time at the waterline. Air conditioning is also highlighted as a real relief during warmer afternoons.
The big draw is location: Tavronitis Beach is about 0.7 km away, making it simple to pop back for a break between swims. For a change of scenery, Rapaniana Beach is roughly 4 km from the villa, while Platanias town is around 8 km and offers more dining and evening atmosphere. If you’re planning a day trip, Chania’s Old Venetian Harbour and Firkas Fortress are both about 24 km away, giving you a classic harbour backdrop for sightseeing.
Reviewers with families describe the villa as calm and manageable, noting that children are welcome and that the space feels suited to shared holiday time. Couples also seem to like the privacy of a villa setting, especially when they want both a heated pool for slow mornings and a short drive to broader attractions. Overall, it’s a strong match for travellers who value a quiet base, free parking, and downtime amenities like the terrace, BBQ facilities, and massage services.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla?
Amalthia Villa is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious and spacious getaway near the beach, but it may not suit everyone due to its size and amenities.
Best For
- Families looking for ample space and a private pool for kids to play safely.
- Groups of friends wanting a relaxing retreat with BBQ facilities and outdoor activities.
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking environment with modern amenities like air conditioning and a hot tub.
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with nightlife options nearby.
- Travelers wanting a more urban experience with immediate access to restaurants and shops.
- Those who prefer smaller accommodations or boutique hotels.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the spacious villa, where the scent of fresh air mingles with the aroma of the nearby sea. The area feels tranquil, with the sound of waves gently lapping at the shore just a short walk away. Mornings are spent lounging by the private pool, sipping coffee on the terrace, and enjoying the garden's greenery. The nearby beach invites leisurely strolls, while the BBQ facilities promise delightful evenings under the stars.
Location Intelligence
Amalthia Villa is located in Tavronitis, providing easy access to the beach within walking distance. While the immediate area may be quiet, it is advisable to have a car for exploring nearby attractions and towns. Offsite parking is available, making it convenient for those traveling by vehicle.
Rooms & Comfort at Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
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
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Cooking class
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Tennis lessons on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Massage services
Heated pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla Photos
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla Location in Tavronitis
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 30 km
- Heraklion International Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Tavronitis Beach 0.7 km
- Rapaniana Beach 1.5 km
- Platanias 7 km
- Chania Town 20 km
Top Attractions
- Ancient Aptera 15 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
- Elafonissi Beach 60 km
- Balos Lagoon 55 km
Natural Beauty
- Tavronitis River 1 km
- Kedrodasos Beach 30 km
- Falassarna Beach 25 km
- Seitan Limania 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla
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Mistral
MediterraneanA cozy spot offering a variety of local wines and delicious mezze.
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Elena's Taverna
GreekFamous for its warm hospitality and homemade specialties.
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Mamma Mia
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine.
5
Kritikos
CretanOffers a great selection of local delicacies in a charming setting.
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Kouros
SeafoodEnjoy fresh fish dishes with stunning sea views.
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To Stachi
GreekA quaint place known for its vegetarian options and local flavors.
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Platanias Beach Restaurant
InternationalOffers a diverse menu right by the beach.
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Cafe Euphoria
CafePerfect for a relaxed coffee break with pastries.
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Drosia
GreekA local gem known for its authentic Cretan atmosphere.
FAQ About Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla
Is Amalthia Villa suitable for families?
Yes, Amalthia Villa is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a heated pool and BBQ facilities, making it ideal for families.
How far is Amalthia Villa from Tavronitis Beach?
Amalthia Villa is just 700 meters from Tavronitis Beach, allowing guests easy access to sun, sand, and seaside activities.
Does Amalthia Villa have parking facilities?
Yes, Amalthia Villa offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Amalthia Villa?
Amalthia Villa is close to attractions such as Rapaniana Beach, Ancient Aptera, and the beautiful Samaria Gorge, perfect for day trips.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Amalthia Villa?
Absolutely! The area around Amalthia Villa is great for hiking, fishing, and enjoying various water sports at nearby beaches.
What time is check-in at Amalthia Villa?
Check-in at Amalthia Villa is from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing flexibility for your travel plans.
Is Amalthia Villa noisy at night?
Amalthia Villa is situated in a peaceful area, providing a serene environment for a restful night's sleep.
How far is Chania Town from Amalthia Villa?
Chania Town is approximately 20 kilometers from Amalthia Villa, making it a convenient option for exploring the historic city.
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Amalthia Villa, Heated Pool & Walk to the Beach, By ThinkVilla Guest Reviews
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Exceptional
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