Villa Astria

Overview

Palaiokastro - Heraklion, Crete

12 Guests

6 Bedrooms

7 Bathrooms

496 Square Meters

"Astria" is an impressive sea-view villa located in Palaiokastro Crete; wisely placed in the centre of the island, it grands guests with breath-taking views and easy access to the best parts of Crete. Villa Astria is the enfant gâté of a savvy concierge team with deep island roots, that is well established in Greek travel experiences. The Villa boasts a privileged waterfront location with direct access to the sea and 30 meters sea shore lapping on its premises. Almost all interior and exterior spaces enjoy undisturbed sea view that extends from the Dia island to the picture-perfect coasts of Heraklion. It features 6 bedrooms as well as infinity pool with heated seawater.

Key features:

The epitome of luxurious seascape
Direct beach access
Upscale architectural luxury
Undistubed sea views
Quietness and privacy
Premium services upon request
Great starting point to discover Crete
Near the Venetian fortress of Palaiokastro
8 km from Heraclion that combines beach life with historic interest and unique natural landscape

Details:

Villa’s Square Meters: 496m² (2,000 m² plot)
Villa’s Square Meters with Outdoors: 2.350m²
Three Floors: ALL THREE FLOORS are connected by an elevator (indoor) & a staircase (outdoor).
Bedrooms: 6 Bedrooms & 2 extra beds
Bathrooms: 7 full bathrooms and 1 WC (6 en-suite bathrooms with shower, only master bedroom with shower & bathtub)
Large Infinity Swimming Pool: 60 m² with built in jacuzzi)
Private secure open parking
Elevator

Layout

First Level

Astria’s First Level features 3 spacious bedrooms, an open-plan fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable living room, a wine cellar, a sauna, a steam room, and a gym with a treadmill and weights; it also features a WC with shower, 2 separate showers, and a laundry room.

There is table tennis in the outdoor shaded playing area, accompanied by a dining table and a spacious seating area. From the First Level, guests can walk down to the seafront through a private path starting at the small garden patio.

A unique feature of Villa Astria is the magnificent “Pergola”, an outdoor stone-built sitting area, invitingly close to the sea. The Pergola is Astria’s epitome of seclusion and relaxation!

Second Level

The main entrance at the Second Level of Villa Astria introduces the spacious and elegant living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and WC, all boasting an eclectic minimal design decorated in subtle white, gray, and greige tones that inspire guests to settle back and feel at home.

The large frame windows create a visual flow between Astria and the sea views, unifying the interior and exterior spaces.

Third Level

The Third Level of Villa Astria features a master en-suite bedroom with impeccable sea views and a walk-in closet and a private veranda. On the same level, there is a corner bedroom office and a third bedroom, both with private balconies.

There is a small sitting area next to the elevator with a to-die view of the Cretan sea.

Rooms Details:

Room 1 Master bedroom (3rd level): 2m x 1.85m with en-suite bathroom - large windows in both bedroom and bathroom overlooking sea (WC, shower room, and bathtub), private balcony, walk-in closet.
Room 2 corner (3rd level): 1.80m x 1.67m with en-suite bathroom with balcony-overlook parking lot/ backyard. There is a desk that guests can use in case they would like to work. There is also a printer.
Room 3 (3rd level): 1.80m x 0.8m x 2 (can be made as double) with en-suite bathroom with balcony-overlook parking lot/ backyard.
Room 4 (1st level): 1.80m x 1.67m with en-suite bathroom with balcony overlooking the sea. Bedroom 4 leads to a veranda where there is a large sofa and dining table and offers an amazing sea view.
Room 5 (1st level): 1.80m x 1.67m with en-suite bathroom with window overlooking the side garden of the villa ((there is no door leading to the garden)
Room 6 (1st level): 1.80m x 0.8m x 2 (can be made as double) with en-suite bathroom (there is natural sunlight coming from the roof)

Amenities - Features

Infinity pool with JacuzziPool heating available with additional chargeSun loungersOutdoor showerOutdoor lounge and dining areasBBQParking spaceFully equipped kitchenDish washing machineSlippersHair dryerBathroom amenitiesBathrobesWashing machineIron and ironing boardGymTable tennisSaunaSatellite TVSonos music systemSmart TV’sFree Wi-Fi internet accessAir ConditioningAlarm systemSecurity camerasSafe boxBaby cot/highchair upon request (extra charge)