The Luxury Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla. The license number of the Greek National Tourism Organization is : 1213914
An Overview of the Impeccable Retreat
A little piece of paradise. Melia Luxury Villa III, is a spectacular luxury sea side villa, with a swimming pool and spacious outdoor lounges, making it an ideal family or friends favourite for summer holidays for years to come. From the moment you step into...
BEACH
LUX
DESIGN
HIGHLIGHTS
UNIQUE FEATURES
Indoor Area: 250 m²
Outdoor Area: 200 m²
Maximum Occupancy: 8 guest/s
Views: Swimming pool
THINGS TO KNOW
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
Check-in time should be strictly after 16:00 and check-out time should be strictly before 11:00, as sufficient time is required, to conduct a thorough cleaning and disinfection at the Villa between stays.
Athina Luxury Villa is a stunning retreat situated directly on the waterfront in the tranquil Tavronitis area of Chania. This prime location allows guests to step out directly onto the sands of Tavronitis Beach, perfect for those who cherish the ocean’s proximity. Within a few minutes’ walk from the villa, guests can access a delightful array of cafes, shops, and restaurants, ensuring convenience alongside scenic beauty. For those seeking more extensive beach experiences, the bustling sands of Platanias are just a short drive away, ideal for enjoying long, sun-filled days by the sea.
We take pride on being the best multigenerational holiday break Experts in Greece. Let us curate the ultimate family escape, where every member of your tribe is welcome to share sun-soaked adventures, treasured down-time, and laughter-filled moments around the dining table.
Encounter the remarkable wild heart of our mountains, with immersive experiences and heartfelt activities centred around our national reserve. Unearth the jewel of Greece and free your spirit at our land playground.
Adventures by the sea, from scenic seas to the open mediterranean, embrace life on the crystal waters with personalised private charters, turtle watching, thrilling water sports and ultimate relaxation with our range of one-of-a-kind moments, available on the azure seas.
Be inspired by our breathtaking settings across Greece to bring your dreams to life, guided by our expert planners who take care of every last detail. ThinkVilla promises the perfect backdrop for your next celebration.
Let us take you on a wellbeing journey that is rooted in the essence of each location. Bespoke healing rituals and time-honoured traditions meld with the latest scientific advancements to create revitalising treatments, holistic experiences, and tailored programmes.
Explore our array of Sensory Dining Experiences, by booking a Private Chef where every table is a work of art, lets us take you on a Wine Tasting Journey to taste the local grape varieties, anything you may imagine we have it all here, available just for our ThinkVilla Guests only.
Mr. Dimitris and Ms. Stavroula are dedicated to providing great hospitality to every guest who visits their villas. Their thoughtful approach to design, with relaxation at the forefront, ensures that each stay is a peaceful retreat. The villas, with their unique and tasteful style, reflect their vision for a perfect holiday experience, leaving every guest fully satisfied and eager to return.
The Luxury Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla. The license number of the Greek National Tourism Organization is : 1213914
An Overview of the Impeccable Retreat
A little piece of paradise. Melia Luxury Villa III, is a spectacular luxury sea side villa, with a swimming pool and spacious outdoor lounges, making it an ideal family or friends favourite for summer holidays for years to come. From the moment you step into the Villa you’ll be welcomed into a truly unique space, one that only a privileged few will ever experience. Boasting effortlessly chic interiors, spectacular settings, this sea side villa is yours to remember. The allure of this home is impossible to ignore. With plenty of space for the whole family to unfurl in, here is a home where loved ones can set themselves free. This holiday home flaunts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, guarantee a perfectly relaxing and rejuvenating stay. A striking structure on Tavronitis close to Chania town, this self-catering hideaway, is a nod to the modern Cretan summerhouse. With an outdoor private 50sqm infinity pool with hydromassage features, this is a spectacular 250m2 villa, that can host up to 8 guests to unwind, just a few steps away from the Sea.
*The villa is part of a Melia Luxury Villas complex, it is the 3rd in Line ( two more villas are located just in front) where two more villas are located, each with their own pool and facilities. The villa is just a few steps away from the sea.
External Living | Pool & BBQ
This captivating home is embellished with a private 50m2 swimming pool with hydromassage features, featuring a lounge area and outdoor dinning area. Grown-ups can lounge to their sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues (gas) under sunset skies. The property lays in 200sqm outdoor area with spectacular surroundings. An ideal holiday escape for those who seek ultimate privacy and summery living just a few steps away from the sea.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Cleverly repurposed finds and sumptuous furnishings create a calming sensory design throughout. The spacious villa spreads through two separate floors, making it an ideal escape for a large family or a group of friends. Lounge at the impeccable ground floor living room and watch the sunset lazily on the horizon before curling up on the sofa with a paperback. Set up a movie marathon at the 45’ Smart TV on long summer nights. A bespoke living-cum fully equipped kitchen awaits to inspire you for culinary wonders, with access to the pool area and to an iconic sea view dinning spot. The villa features two wonderful bedrooms on the ground floor, one with en-suite bathroom and one with shared bathroom, allowing plenty of space and comfort for all. On the lower lever lay two more spacious bedrooms and a large bathroom. The villa can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests in real beds, in its 4 spacious bedrooms. All bedrooms feature premium mattresses and linen, hypoallergenic Coco-mat.
Ground Floor | Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 45’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen • 1 x Double Bedroom with Kings Bed (1.80x2.00) and en-suite bathroom with walk in shower • Double Bedrooms with Kings Bed (1.80x2.00) and a shared Bathroom with Walk in Shower • Direct access to the pool, BBQ and terrace
Lower Floor | Lounge Area ( Featuring a 45’ smart TV) and kitchenette with mini fridge, espresso machine and washing machine • 2 x Twin Bedrooms with two single beds (0.90x2.00) that can be converted into a King Beds upon request and a large shared bathroom with walk in shower.*Kindly note that the ground floor & lower floor have only an external stair case access & their own separate entrances to provide more privacy for guests.
Bonus : Only a few steps away from the villa you will find a beach, where you can enjoy a morning swim.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping twice per week and towels and linen changes once per week • Baby cot, high chair, bed guard are available upon request • Pool and garden cleaning twice per week
Practicalities
There is secure parking space outside the Villa’s premises for two cars • The property is well-equipped with Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter coffee machine, Nespresso Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Mod Cons
High quality Coco-mat mattress, linen, bath towels and pool towels are available • Premium Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outdoor BBQ (gas) • Outside shaded dining area • Indoor area 250m2 • Outdoor area 200m2 • Private Pool 50m2 • Pre stock service available upon request • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • Events are welcome upon request & only if all the three Melia Luxury Villas are booked. Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access inside and outside the Villa! The villa is part of Melia Luxury Villas where two more villas with their own pool and facilities are located.
Melia Athina Luxury Villa III, is 3rd in Line - there are two more villas located in front.
*Please kindly note that the beach profile changes seasonally due to the change in wave energy experienced during summer and winter months.
Our Path to a Sustainable Future
At Melia Villas, sustainability is seamlessly integrated into luxury living. The villas are equipped with three independent 5.5kW solar energy systems, located on the rooftops of each property. These advanced systems, provided by the renowned manufacturer GOODWE, fully meet the energy demands of the villas, including their swimming pools and surrounding outdoor spaces, ensuring efficient operation for both everyday use and heating requirements. The systems comply with all safety regulations for electrical installations and are certified by the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO). This guarantees not only energy efficiency but also a commitment to the highest safety and quality standards. Discover the perfect balance of eco-friendly technology and refined comfort at Melia Villas, where sustainable solutions enhance your stay in harmony with nature.
ThinkVilla Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow ThinkVilla dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
- Car Rental or Private Transfer
- Boat Trips
- Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre- stock service
- Culinary Journey : Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dinning
- Epic Adventures : Hiking, Horse riding, Water Sports and more
- Holistic Wellness : Private Massage and Personal Trainer at your villa.
- Wine & Cocktails Journey : Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
- Your Special Event : Wedding/honeymoon/Birthdays
- The Extras : Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our “Trusted Associates” are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a “green & fair” offering both to our guests & our partners.
Melia Athina Luxury Villa Registration Number: 1213914
Climate Resilience Fee
A €15,00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
BED & BATHS
NUMBER OF BEDROOMS: 4
2 Queen sized bed
2 King sized bed
BATHROOMS
Bathrooms with shower: 3
AMENITIES
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Fridge
Freezer
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
Coffee Filter Machine
Toaster
TableWare / Cutlery
Kitchen Utensils
Microwave
Oven with Stove
Smart TV
Satellite TV
Swimming Pool
Garden
Garden Furniture
Iron
BBQ
Juice Squeazer
Electric Kettle
Hair Dryer
Mosquito Nets
No Smoking Allowed
ALL STAYS INCLUDES
ThinkVilla’s 24/7 Dedicated Concierge Service
Complimentary Welcome Basket
Fully Equipped Kitchen Essentials
Bathroom Starter Kit
Family-Friendly Amenities
Premium Towels for Every Occasion
Premium Quality Linens
Complimentary Housekeeping Service
Towel & Linen Refresh
SERVICES
Private Chef
Wine & Dine
Private Mixologist
Best Restaurants & Bars
Wineries Visit
Culinary Academy
Holistic Wellness
The Art of Tennis
Swimming Courses
Sports Instructor
Special Events
Floral Design
Entertainment
Events Catering
Boat Trip Adventures
Snorkeling
Water Sports
Sailing
Scuba Diving
Horse Riding
Mountain Climbing
Gorge Exploring
Car Rental
Private Transfer
Delivery of Personal Shopping
Pre-Stock Service
Baby Sitting
Doctor on Call
Private Tour Guide
OUT & ABOUT
DISTANCE TO Tavronitis Beach
0.1 KM
DISTANCE TO Crete Golf Club
180 KM
DISTANCE TO Chania Town
20 KM
DISTANCE TO Super Market Tavronitis
1 KM
DISTANCE TO Bus Station KTEL Chania
22 KM
DISTANCE TO Reptisland (Melidoni)
109 KM
DISTANCE TO Watercity Waterpark Crete | Waterpark Heraklion?
171 KM
DISTANCE TO Agia Lake
14.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Tavronitis Beach
0.3 KM
DISTANCE TO CretAquarium
175 KM
DISTANCE TO Dinosauria Park?
174 KM
DISTANCE TO Aqua Creta Limnoupolis | Waterpark Chania?
21 KM
DISTANCE TO Kournas Lake
62 KM
TO SEE
The villa’s location in Tavronitis offers not only direct beach access but also easy connectivity to some of Crete’s most sought-after attractions. Chania Town, with its rich history and vibrant nightlife, is only a 20-minute drive away. Here, you can explore ancient architecture, lively markets, and a plethora of dining options. Further afield, about 40 minutes by car, lies the renowned Falasarna Beach, known for its vast golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it a must-visit for beach enthusiasts.
TO DO
Athina Luxury Villa serves as an ideal base for those looking to delve deeper into the Cretan landscape. With Chania International Airport and Souda Port both easily accessible within a 35-minute drive, guests can explore the island’s diverse attractions without hassle. The proximity of various shopping opportunities within 800 meters and numerous dining options close by enriches the stay, providing everything needed for a luxurious and comfortable holiday.
Perfect for Discovery Given its location and facilities, Athina Luxury Villa is perfect for those who seek a blend of relaxation and adventure. The villa offers immediate access to serene beachfront and easy routes to explore further afield, ensuring a memorable stay filled with spectacular views, cultural encounters, and ultimate relaxation. Car rental is recommended to fully take advantage of the island’s hidden gems and spectacular coastal scenes. Whether lounging on the beach or exploring the vibrant town and beyond, Athina Luxury Villa offers a truly evanescent retreat into the beauty of Crete.
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
Check-in time should be strictly after 16:00 and check-out time should be strictly before 11:00, as sufficient time is required, to conduct a thorough cleaning and disinfection at the Villa between stays.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to arrival get a full refund.
Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to arrival, no show or departure prior to the scheduled date, result to a cancellation fee of the 100% of the total accommodation cost.
BOOKING POLICIES
While booking with us, the first named person on the booking agrees on behalf of all persons named on the booking that they:
a. have read these terms and agreed;
b.consent to our use of personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and are authorised on behalf of all persons named on the booking to disclose their personal details to us, including where applicable special categories of data (such as information on health conditions or disabilities and dietary requirements);
c. are over 18 years of age and where placing an order for services with age restrictions declare that they and all members of the party are of the appropriate age to purchase those services; and
d. accept financial responsibility for payment of the booking on behalf of all persons named on the booking.