At this villa you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Trachilos Beach and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Port of Kissamos. .Villa features a washing machine, free WiFi and 3.5 bathrooms. A kitchen, a balcony and a living room are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Gramboussa Restaurant - 5 min drive
Playa Paraiso - 13 min drive
O Gero-Tsegkas - 7 min drive
Σπήλιος (Spillios) - 11 min drive
Breeze - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private
Villa Simera is a beautifully renovated residence nestled in the peaceful Fournados hills, just 4 km from Kissamos and a short drive from some of Crete’s most famous beaches. Designed to capture the essence of the present moment—Simera means “Today” in Greek—this villa offers breathtaking views of the sea, olive groves, and rugged hills, ensuring a relaxing and unforgettable stay.
The villa is ideally located for exploring western Crete. Falassarna Beach is just a 15-minute drive away, while Kissamos, with its supermarkets, bakeries, fresh markets, and waterfront restaurants, is only 10 minutes away. The picturesque Venetian Harbor of Chania is within a 50-minute drive, perfect for an evening stroll. Nearby, you can also take a boat to the famous Balos Beach or enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine at highly-rated local tavernas such as Erofili and Gramvousa.
Villa Simera offers a stylish and functional space, accommodating up to 8 guests. The main floor features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, seamlessly connected to an outdoor kitchen and dining space under a pergola. There is also a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a WC, and a laundry room. Upstairs, you’ll find two more bedrooms—one with a queen-size bed and ensuite bathroom, and another with two single beds and a separate full bathroom with a bathtub. A charming attic space with two additional single beds provides a cozy retreat, ideal for children or extra guests.
The outdoor area is designed for ultimate relaxation, featuring a 37m² heated saltwater infinity pool, an outdoor shower, sun loungers, and a barbecue kitchen with dining space for 8 guests. Unique villa amenities include a gas-powered stove and oven, a wood-burning fireplace for cooler nights, a state-of-the-art cappuccino machine, and a Concept2 rowing machine for fitness enthusiasts. Guests are also welcome to use fresh herbs from the garden to enhance their meals.
Please note that the last 200m to the villa is a dirt road, requiring slow driving. Pool heating is available upon request with a surcharge of €100 per week.
Villa Simera is a sanctuary of tranquility, luxury, and natural beauty—perfect for families and groups seeking a memorable retreat in Crete. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the pool, explore the stunning coastline, or indulge in local flavors, this villa provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a village
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Things to do
Boat
Heated pool
Water sports equipment
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Bed sheets changed on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Towels (changed on request)
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number 00002480906
We should mention
On-site cash transactions can't exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private?
The closest beach to Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private is Balos Beach (10.2 km).
Does Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private have a pool?
Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private has a heated pool and a pool.
Is Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private?
No, Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Villa Simera, pool & great view, luxury, private?
No, pets are not allowed.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Kate
13 Sept 2025
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Hebergement magnifique et tres agreable a vivre. La vue est superbe ! Communication avec la gerante tres facile et arrangeante.Je recommande !