Holiday rentals in Douliana

ARion Aesthesis Villa FirePit & Heated Pool

Facing the glistening waters of Souda Bay, Arion Aesthesis Superior Villa offers breathtaking views and mesmerizing sunsets, making it the perfect retreat to experience Crete at its finest. Combining exceptional privacy with modern comfort, this charming Greek getaway seamlessly blends contemporary luxury with the region’s traditional charm. Perched at the front of the estate, the villa harmonizes elegance with nature, providing an unparalleled escape. This earth-sheltered villa features four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, a spacious open-plan living and dining area, and a fully equipped modern kitchen. Outdoors, guests can indulge in two large private pools, an expansive sunbathing terrace, and a covered seating and dining area complete with a BBQ. A generous lounge space with a fire pit invites guests to unwind under the starlit Cretan sky, creating unforgettable moments of relaxation. Set within a private 60,000 m² estate, Arion Aesthesis Superior Villa offers safety, seclusion, and complete tranquility. The villa is at its most breathtaking during sunset when the sky transforms into a canvas of stunning red and gold hues. Recognized as an innovative "Cave Style House" project, Arion Aesthesis Superior Villa has been subsidized by the EU - ESPA programs for its eco-friendly design. Built 20 meters into a hillside, the villa naturally harnesses air circulation, drawing in fresh Aegean breezes through large openings at the back of the structure. This architectural technique helps maintain a consistently cool indoor temperature throughout the day. Complemented by a green roof, this design significantly reduces the need for air conditioning, keeping the interior 5-6°C cooler than a conventional house. Additionally, the villa’s thoughtful layout enhances the feeling of absolute seclusion, making you feel completely immersed in nature. Many of the materials used in the villa's construction have been sourced directly from the land itself, including locally quarried stone and native flora, along with high-quality natural elements such as marble and wood. This thoughtful selection enhances the villa’s harmony with its surroundings while maintaining a luxurious feel. The villa’s unique architecture is designed to maximize its breathtaking setting, offering infinity pool views that blend seamlessly into the endless blue of the sea. As the villa is immersed in nature, occasional sightings of insects or small harmless creatures may occur, particularly on humid days. However, professional pest control and all necessary measures have been taken to ensure your comfort throughout your stay.

Design meets nature in Crete.

Kick back and relax at Mello House. This calming home is designed specifically for two people to enjoy a sense of seclusion in a private and inspiring landscape of olive trees whilst being close to surrounding villages and amenities. For guests who are feeling energetic, the pool has a powerful jet that creates a strong current to swim against. The pool can be heated upon request. There is a separate office connected to the house which can be used for remote working or as a peaceful yoga studio.

Fantasea Villas, Villa Luna

Perched above Souda Bay with sweeping views of the White Mountains, Villa Luna is a peaceful retreat. Mornings begin with golden rays over the bay, while evenings invite you to relax under star-filled skies, with the moon casting its soft glow across the landscape. Though tranquil and secluded, it’s just a short drive from charming villages, beaches, and the historic town of Chania. Villa Luna is peaceful, sun-kissed, and moonlit, and offers a timeless Cretan escape you’ll never forget.

Traditional Villa with Private Heated Pool and BBQ

💖 Why Guests Love Villa Liodosifis •Authentic Heritage: Restored 1870s mansion blending rustic stone with modern aesthetics. •Secluded Serenity: Perched on the edge of Paidochori with stunning White Mountain views. •Traditional Hospitality: Warm welcome with a complimentary homemade Cretan meal. •Flexible Group Living: Three independent buildings offering privacy for families or friends. •Wellness & Views: Private pool, integrated jacuzzi, and verandas for ultimate relaxation.

Astelia Luxe Retreat

Welcome to Astelia Luxe Retreat, a newly built luxurious escape that offers the perfect harmony of elegance and tranquility. This retreat boasts minimalistic design and stunning outdoor terraces with panoramic sea and mountain views. Ideally located at Kokkino Chorio, a short driving distance between Chania and Rethymno, and just a stone's throw away from beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and natural sights, Astelia Luxe Retreat is your ultimate getaway in Crete.

Almy Luxury Villa

Almy Villa Highlights • Infinity Heated Pool with sea views • Panoramic Views of sea and mountains • Outdoor Dining Area with terrace and BBQ • Private Gym & Sauna for wellness • Jacuzzi Bathtub for luxurious soaks • Walking Distance to Almyrida Beach • WiFi: Starlink 150Mbps Villa Almy in Almyrida combines luxury with Crete’s natural beauty. Every detail is crafted to invite relaxation in style, surrounded by breathtaking views and the essence of island tranquility.

Dionysos Boutique Villa FirePit Heated Pool Sauna

DioNysos Boutique Villa (by AmaZeus Group) A luxurious villa designed, built, and finished to the highest standards, just 20(!) meters from the sea. This earth-sheltered property embraces sustainable architecture and design, harmonizing with the natural elements of its surroundings to create a serene atmosphere of modern luxury. With clean lines inspired by minimalism, the villa reflects the sunlight beautifully, offering a setting where nature takes center stage

Vraskos villa - free heated pool for low season

The villa enjoys a unique rural location set on a spacious private plot. A small pebble beach can be reached following a wild, stony path. In 2026 we are expanding the property with a new building that will allow us to host larger groups in the future. The structure is currently unfinished, and all construction work has been suspended for the season to ensure a quiet and relaxing stay for our guests. Photos that show the property's current condition are uploaded.

Design Villa with Sea view, 50m2 pool, home cinema

Inspiration House is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management" Inspiration House has been distinguished with 🏆 2025 Tourism Awards Gold for Design Villa of the Year. 🏆 2024 Tourism Awards Silver for New Villa of the Year 🏆 2024 Tourism Awards Silver for Design Villa of the Year We are glad to welcome you to Inspiration House — a place brimming with creativity to craft your cherished memories.

Hestia in Rhea Residence Gavalochori, private pool

Hestia is an exclusive stone villa of 2018, part of Rhea-Residence dot com, with 3 houses, Hera, and Rhea, all totally private from each other, in Gavalochori, a beautiful village, 35 min drive from Chania, 3,5 km from the beach in Almyrida. The villa has stunning views to the White mountains, villages and the sea. The villa is ideal for a romantic luxury holiday for two or a small family.

Villa Kristy

Villa Kristy is a brand-new luxury cave-style villa located in Plakias, offering breathtaking sea views and a peaceful setting surrounded by olive trees. Part of an exclusive villa complex, this elegant retreat combines modern comfort with authentic Cretan charm. Guests can enjoy a private infinity pool, outdoor BBQ area, and spacious outdoor living spaces overlooking the bay of Plakias.

OPENNESS.House by the sea

"Openness" provides a unique experience of living and vacation, between the sea and sky. Rest in total privacy in a paradise retreat that embraces its natural surroundings with comfort, elegance, exquisite design and respect to the Cretan landscape. A secret path, just 80 meters long, takes you to the most enchanting turquoise waters to a peaceful “private” bay.