Villa Marathe Lux | Akrotiri, Chania | Sea Views | Private Pool | Villa in Crete
4 Bedroom Villa in Sternes, Crete
Perched above the tranquil village of Sternes on the Akrotiri peninsula, Villa Marathe Lux offers an exceptional retreat in one of Chania’s most desirable locations. Recently refreshed with elegant furnishings, the property combines refined comfort with complete privacy across 343m² of beautifully designed interior space, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a sophisticated Cretan escape.
Set within an expansive 3,800m² private estate framed by landscaped gardens and approximately 50 olive trees, the villa enjoys uninterrupted panoramic views across Souda Bay and towards the majestic White Mountains. A generous 70m² tiled swimming pool takes centre stage outdoors, complemented by sun loungers, shaded lounge areas, a dining terrace and a built-in barbecue, creating the perfect setting for relaxed alfresco living. An adjacent olive grove ensures lasting privacy and protected views.
Inside, the layout has been thoughtfully designed to provide both space and flexibility. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms are arranged alongside two fully equipped designer kitchens, two bright gallery spaces, an inviting living room with fireplace, and a dedicated office area. The lower level offers the possibility of an independent guest apartment, providing additional privacy for extended family or friends. The villa is fully insulated for year-round comfort and includes underfloor heating, air conditioning throughout, high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TV, bespoke furnishings, luxury lighting, fitted wardrobes, mosquito nets, and a comprehensive alarm system. Practical features such as two garages, private electric gate access, laundry facilities, ample storage and concierge support with on-call maintenance ensure a seamless stay.
The kitchen facilities include oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, coffee machines including espresso maker, kettle, toaster, pantry items and child-friendly utensils. Outdoors, guests benefit from a children’s pool, pool towels, garden areas, deck chairs and secure surroundings suitable for families. A welcome basket and midweek cleaning are also provided for added comfort.
Located just four minutes from the crystal-clear waters of Marathi Beach and close to Loutraki Beach, the villa is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and exploration. Marathi is known for its soft sand, shallow sheltered waters and family-friendly atmosphere, with tavernas and cafés lining the seafront. Combining elevated privacy with easy access to the coast and Chania town, Villa Marathe Lux promises an unforgettable stay immersed in the beauty of western Crete.
Villa Marathe Lux | Akrotiri, Chania | Sea Views | Private Pool is located in Sternes. Villa Marathe Lux | Akrotiri, Chania | Sea Views | Private Pool provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This Villa features Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Villa Marathe Lux | Akrotiri, Chania | Sea Views | Private Pool has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Sternes has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Sternes, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Towels provided
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3 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Shampoo
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6 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Electric kettle
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Washing machine
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness center
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Mountain biking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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DVD player
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Portuguese
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Greek
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English
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Spanish
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French
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German
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Croatian
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Italian
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In a rural location
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Safe
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Concierge services
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Balcony
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Private pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 00003548774 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Sternes villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Sternes villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Sternes villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Sternes villa?
Best-rates for the Sternes villa starts from $1,120 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, View, Private Pool, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Laundry, Pool, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Sternes villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Sternes villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Sternes villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sternes villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sternes villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Sternes villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
