Villa Galateia

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Villa Galateia
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Villa Galateia in Dafnes offers a spacious garden, terrace, and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The villa features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, equipped with air-conditioning, a fully fitted kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a minimarket, outdoor seating area, family rooms, and barbecue facilities. Prime Location: Situated 21 km from Heraklion International Airport, Villa Galateia is close to attractions such as Venetian Walls (17 km) and The Palace of Knossos (21 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Hiking

  • Swimming pool

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alexandros
    Greece Greece
    “Have you ever wondered what Cretan Hospitality is all about? Well, look no further than Villa Galateia. Manolis and Philio were our hosts and we could not have asked for anyone better. Seriously I have visited more than 20 countries and stayed in...”
  • Nancy
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “We could not be more surprised when we entered this place. Lovely pergola's for an inside/outside feeling. Lots of different sitting areas and beautiful nestled between the vineyards. Manolis and his wife were so kind and were overloading us with...”
  • Kostas
    Greece Greece
    “Exceptional hospitality! The house was very clean.”
  • Shuhua
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything was very good . The host provided surprise of some vegetable and fruit from their own garden ,and some hand made bread .they are super friendly and helpful for any problems . They have very equipped villa and some cute cats .the...”
  • Christina
    Denmark Denmark
    “Vi elskede dette kæmpe store hus, hvor vi mærkede den græske gæstfrihed. Poolen var lækker med gode solsenge, så kun de bedste anbefalinger herfra!”
  • Jacobo
    Spain Spain
    “El jardín y la vivienda son magníficos, pero la amabilidad y gratitud de Marina, Manolis y Filia, son excepcionales. ☺️ Hemos estado como dioses en el Olimpo, gracias por hacer de esta estancia un pequeño paraíso!”
  • Chantal
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Heel gastvrij ontvangen en steeds weer verrast met lekker eten. Lekker veel privacy, uitzicht op een berg”
  • Kostas
    Greece Greece
    “Ιδανικό για οικογένεια ή ζευγάρια που θέλουν να ηρεμήσουν σε ένα μέρος αρκετά κοντά στο Ηράκλειο. Περάσαμε πολύ όμορφα, ωραίο σπίτι ζεστό , με όμορφους εξωτερικούς χώρους. Εκεί είναι να πας για να μείνεις κ να μη βγεις εκτός. Η κυρία φιλία κ ο...”
  • Abir
    Canada Canada
    “The villa was very clean and well renovated, and the pool was clean and warm! The hosts left us some food in the fridge and fresh bread and biscuits on the counter, and numbers for restaurants nearby. They were really nice and helped us get a car...”
  • Dorota
    Poland Poland
    “Prywatny basen , dom w pełni wyposażony, warzywa z ogródka właścicieli i pieczywo z ich piekarni, brak innych domów w pobliżu, duże patio , piękny widok , przepyszne greckie jedzenie którym zostaliśmy poczęstowani kilka razy ❤️”

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 Μανώλης-Μαρίνα

10
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Μανώλης-Μαρίνα
Villa Galateia located near the village of Dafnes. The villa has two bedrooms, the first with a double bed and a sofa bed, the second bedroom has a double bed and there is an extra single bed at the hall outside of the bedrooms. There are two bathrooms with shower! The accommodation has full equipped kitchen, air condition, radiator, fireplace, Wi-fi, satellite TV and washing machine. You will have the opportunity to swim in the outdoor pool, relax in the garden or go hiking. Villa Galatia is 18 km from the very Heraklion and 16 km from Amoudara. The nearest airport is Heraklion and is 21 km.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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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
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Galateia 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.

License number: 00000723234