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About this property

Modern Comforts: The Yard Residence in Gavalochori offers a recently renovated apartment with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a terrace, balcony, and free WiFi. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a sun terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxation. An outdoor seating area and picnic area provide additional leisure options. Convenient Amenities: The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a work desk. Additional amenities include a barbecue, dining area, and free parking. Prime Location: Located 35 km from Chania International Airport, the residence is a short walk from the Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori. Nearby attractions include the Ancient City of Aptera (15 km) and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (36 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • FREE parking!


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exquisite residence, super confortable for two families, we had everything we wanted. We adored the house, its beautiful yard and the peaceful village. We had the perfect vacation!
  • Toon
    Belgium Belgium
    Het huis was gelegen in een klein gezellig dorpje waar je basisinkopen kan doen en enkele lekkere restaurants. Het huis was gewoonweg prachtig. Heel ruim met alle comfort. Zalig terras om in de avond gezellig te koken en eten. Een aanrader voor...
  • Georgios
    Greece Greece
    Το κατάλυμα είναι απίστευτο. Εχει φοβερους εξωτερικους χώρους, με πολύ ηρεμία, τραπέζι μεγάλο, ψησταριά και ομορφα μπαλκόνια. Είναι όλο τρομερά προσεγμένο με πολύ ωραια αισθητική. Όλα τα δωμάτια ηταν υπέροχα ενώ η κουζίνα προσφέρει τα πάντα...
  • Ylva
    Sweden Sweden
    Fantastiskt boende. Vackert och praktiskt. Välutrustat på alla sätt, för vardagsliv och semester. Bra läge i den fina byn Gavalochori.
  • Sarah
    United States United States
    We had an excellent visit to the Yard residence. To start, there was very clear and prompt communication from the host. She greeted us at the door and even shared some recommendations and small welcome gifts. The place was superbly clean and...
  • Αθανάσιος
    Greece Greece
    Ο χώρος καταπληκτικός καθαρός προσεγμένος με άψογη συμπεριφορά από τους οικοδεσπότες

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Manos

9.6
Host review score
Manos
Welcome to The Yard Residence—a spacious stone house designed for relaxation. Let us guide you: The open-plan kitchen and living room offer a seamless flow. The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances, making cooking both easy and enjoyable, while the cozy living area, with two comfortable sofas and a dining space, creates the ideal setting for sharing meals or simply relaxing. Our maisonette includes one full bathroom and a renovated WC. Both bathrooms are meticulously cleaned and stocked with essential amenities to enhance your stay. The balconies and terrace are perfect for enjoying fresh air, sipping a coffee, or basking in the Cretan sunshine. The ground-floor yard is an inviting spot for nature lovers and anyone who enjoys spending time outdoors. Located just a minute walking from the Gavalochori Folklore Museum and only 50 meters from the village square, our maisonette places you in the heart of this picturesque, traditional Cretan village. The central yet tranquil location offers a perfect balance of local charm and peaceful relaxation. Guest Policy Notice: Kindly note that your reservation should accurately reflect the number of guests staying. If more guests arrive than originally booked, an additional charge will apply upon check-in. We kindly ask that you inform us in advance of any changes to avoid any inconvenience. Please note that, in accordance with current Greek legislation on short-term rentals, and as our property is not a hotel, daily or every-other-day cleaning and linen change services are not provided during your stay. If you would like a mid-stay cleaning or a change of sheets/towels, we will be happy to arrange it for you upon request. A small additional charge may apply, and we kindly ask that you inform us in advance so we can ensure availability. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We looking forward to welcoming you!
Welcome to Yard Residence in the Heart of Gavalochori Nestled in the historic heart of Gavalochori, Yard Residence offers the perfect retreat for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. Located in a quiet yet central spot, the residence is surrounded by the lush beauty of Cretan nature, providing a serene escape while being close to local amenities. Gavalochori is a village of significant cultural and architectural value, designated by the Ministry of Culture as a historic preserved settlement. Known for its natural beauty and traditional Cretan charm, the village boasts a landscape untouched by significant modern alterations. Despite the development of new houses, particularly on the hills above the village, Gavalochori has preserved its authentic character, with much of its traditional architecture intact. The Yard Residence is an ideal choice for families, groups of friends, or couples traveling together. Its prime location near the village center makes it easy to explore local attractions while enjoying the peace and quiet of this beautiful setting.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

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House rules

The Yard Residence takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Yard Residence in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 08:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: 00002687089