"The villa itself is perfect for a group of friends, offering a private pool, a great BBQ area, and even a PS5 for entertainment."
Hazan from Israel
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"Bottom floor is a self contained unit with its own kitchen and 2 bedrooms for additional privacy."
Elyahu from Israel
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"Very clean & spacious, private , had everything we could possible need."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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"good location, and just overall a nice house"
Juno from Netherlands
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Villa Sophia-Villa Elpis - 3-bedroom villa with private pool in Hersonissos, 5-minute walk from Analipsi Beach
Amenities
The villa has two outdoor swimming pools, one seasonal, with a shallow end and swimming pool toys for children. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas are provided around the pools, and pool/beach towels are available. Additional outdoor facilities include a BBQ area, an outdoor fireplace, and a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area.
Rooms
The villa accommodates up to 7 adults and 3 children across three levels, with the bottom floor having its own separate entrance and no internal staircase connection. All bedrooms have air conditioning, and the living area includes a PS5 for entertainment. The Three-Bedroom Villa room type offers a private pool and a private outdoor seating area.
Location
Analipsi Beach is a 5-minute walk from the villa, and Παραλια Αναληψη beach is less than 1 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 19 km from the property, and nearby attractions include Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and Aquaworld Aquarium. A car is recommended for grocery shopping and accessing the center of Hersonissos, which has tavernas and nightlife.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests have access to a golf course and can go snorkelling in the area. Board games and puzzles are available inside the villa, and bicycle rental and car hire can be arranged through the host. A shuttle service including airport pickup and drop-off is offered, with competitive rates as noted by previous guests.
Family & Pet-Friendly Features
The villa provides strollers for families and has designated family rooms. Pets are allowed, with pet baskets and pet bowls supplied. Additional safety features include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box.
Highlights
Pools: Two outdoor pools with shallow end and toys
Rooms: Three-bedroom villa with private pool and PS5
Location: 5-minute walk to Analipsi Beach
Activities: Golf course and snorkelling nearby
Family: Strollers and board games provided
Pets: Welcome with pet baskets and bowls
Transport: Airport shuttle and car hire available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Aquaworld Aquarium for a fun family outing.
Try the local dish, Moussaka, at Taverna Kavouras.
Stroll through the lively Hersonissos Market on Wednesdays.
Discover the enchanting Lychnostatis Open Air Museum.
Watch the sunset from the beautiful Sarandaris Beach.
Choose your island room type
Villa Sophia-Villa Elpis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1725 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
2480 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Villa Sophia-Villa Elpis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Video games
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Sophia-Villa Elpis: Location on the Island
Anissaras, Hersonissos (Crete), 70014,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
1.9 mi
Landmark
Amphitheater
3000 ft
Landmark
St. Hyazinth
3000 ft
Landmark
Cycling Creta
3100 ft
Landmark
EscapeRooms.Gr
3700 ft
Church
St. George's Chapel
1.3 mi
Landmark
Analipsi Tours
5000 ft
Landmark
Aris Water Sports
1.0 mi
Beach
Analipsi Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Neon Cafe Bar
1.0 mi
Landmark
Sam Sports Water
1.0 mi
Landmark
Mojo Bar
1.0 mi
Landmark
Snami Travel - Cretan Authentic Experiences
1.1 mi
Landmark
Arion Stables
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Wheel Bicycle Rentals
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sarantaris
1.4 mi
Landmark
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
1.7 mi
Landmark
St. George Sarandaris
1.4 mi
Landmark
White Lion
1.4 mi
Landmark
Maria Sanoudaki Ceramic
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sarantaris beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cine Creta Maris
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Paraskevi
1.9 mi
Fountain
Roman Fountain
1.9 mi
Spa Centre
Euphoria Wellness Spa
1.7 mi
Landmark
Unoficial FKK Naturist Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Convention Centre Creta Maris
1.6 mi
Landmark
Electric Scooters Rental
1.7 mi
Landmark
Wheel and Fun
1.7 mi
Landmark
NEMO Glass Bottom Boat
1.8 mi
Nearby
St. Hyazinth
1300 ft
Amphitheater
1400 ft
Restaurants
Garden of Zeus
400 ft
Annissaras
Mylos beach bar restaurant
1600 ft
Bourlotou Chrysoulas
Captain's Bar & Restaurant
2000 ft
Beachfront Road Anissa
Peccato Divino
2700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amphitheater
11 minutes walking
A stunning ancient site offering concerts and events, showcasing Crete's rich cultural heritage.
St. Hyazinth
11 minutes walking
A picturesque chapel with breathtaking views and captivating architecture, ideal for photography and peaceful reflection.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
7 minutes driving
Home to diverse marine life and reptiles, this popular attraction offers educational tours perfect for families.
Cycling Creta
10 minutes walking
Biking adventures through scenic trails catering to all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Aris Water Sports
20 minutes walking
Thrill-seeking water sports including jet skiing and parasailing, with rental services available right on the beach.
EscapeRooms.Gr
15 minutes walking
An exciting escape room experience perfect for friends or families, offering various themes and challenges to test wits.
Garden of Zeus
2 minutes walking
Charming local eatery featuring Cretan specialties in a lush garden setting. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Mylos Beach Bar Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, offering stunning ocean views. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Captain's Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Relaxed venue known for its delicious Greek cuisine and friendly service. Gluten-free options are available.
Cine Creta Maris
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest movies and special screenings. A great option for a fun evening out.
Neon Cafe Bar
20 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for cocktails and live music, popular among locals and tourists alike. Often hosts weekly events.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete) 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 33 min · 13.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 159 min · 65.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
villa sophia-elpis
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Sophia-Villa Elpis from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.1/10
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