Villa Melodia

Vamos, Crete, Vamos, 73008, Greece – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>8</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Rated exceptional
8 reviews

The house is beautiful and cosy,with great terraces , beautiful view and great location near the village center. The hosts are great and warm. There is attention for the small details, that make you feel at home.

Michal Israel
a stone building with a table and chairs in a yard at Villa Melodia in Vamos
a living room with a couch and a fireplace at Villa Melodia in Vamos
a garden with stairs and a stone wall at Villa Melodia in Vamos
a bedroom with a bed and a view of the ocean at Villa Melodia in Vamos
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Villa Melodia

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  • Entire home
  • 1100 ft² size
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
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Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Villa Melodia offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi. The property was built in 19th century and features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set 33 km from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. The holiday home with a terrace and mountain views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with an oven and a toaster, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori is 3.5 km from the holiday home, while Ancient City of Aptera is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 34 km from Villa Melodia.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

FREE parking!

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Vamos
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michal
    Israel Israel
    “The house is beautiful and cosy,with great terraces , beautiful view and great location near the village center. The hosts are great and warm. There is attention for the small details, that make you feel at home.”
  • Ann-kathrin
    Germany Germany
    “We loved everything! The location, the view, the area with the local restaurants and the lovely welcome and helpful tips we got from the owners. It felt like we stepped into a movie for a while- the stone and the AC helped with the temperatures...”
  • Nenad
    Austria Austria
    “Everything - lovely house, great location,in the centre of the village, in a quiet side street. We enjoyed the garden and all of the amenities.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Marianthi

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Marianthi
This charming two-story stone house with over 150 years of History was just renovated. Still keeping with the authentic characteristics of its historical roots, it offers a warm and inviting ambiance throughout and promises a memorable stay. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat for a romantic getaway or an adventure-filled vacation with friends and family. Enchanting Villa Melodia, is a timeless beauty that offers it all: a delightful escape with a rich historical feel, which promises to provide an experience that will be cherished for years to come.
Dear Prospective Guests, Thank you for seriously considering Villa Melodia as your destination for your upcoming stay. I trust you will truly enjoy the ambiance and comforts of my newly renovated historical home. During your stay my dedicated team, Christos and Despina, and I will be available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. We are committed to ensuring your time in Vamos, Crete is nothing short of extraordinary. For those seeking adventure, the stunning beaches of Almyrida and Georgioupolis are just a short drive away. Additionally the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for hiking, biking and exploring the breathtaking landscapes. As you explore the village, you will discover an authentic taste of Cretan culture. Vamos is renowned for its friendly locals, charming cafes and traditional taverns serving delicious local cuisine. I encourage you to take strolls through the narrow streets, visit local markets, and immerse yourself in Vamos' vibrant energy. My team and I would like to extend a warm welcome to Villa Melodia. We hope that your stay with us is filled with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty of Vamos, Crete. We are confident that you will fall in love with this enchanting home and village, just as we have. Safe travels and we look forward to welcoming you soon! With my best regards, Marianthi Tzanakakis
An easy drive from the Chania International Airport, Vamos is a very lovely cultural Cretan Village, conveniently located 15 miles west of Chania and 22 miles East of Rethymno. The local streets of Vamos are quaint and offer a couple of cafes, taverns and even a pizzeria. It also offers many conveniences, such as mini-market, gas station, book store and bakery. The local tourist office will guide guests to all the seasonal events that will take place during their stay, such as the summer music festival, nature hikes, traditional Cretan cooking or cheese making events and various tours of the nearby historical sites, including a monastery. Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake on the island of Crete, is less than a 20 minute drive away and there are several beaches to choose from just a 10 minute drive from Vamos. The village of Vamos allows guests to both relax and be adventurous. It is one of the gems of the island of Crete
Languages spoken: Greek,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Villa Melodia
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English

House rules

Villa Melodia takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 20:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guest can request housekeeping services for an extra fee of 40 euros per request

Please inform Villa Melodia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: 00002186383

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Villa Melodia

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Villa Melodia on this page.

  • Villa Melodia can accommodate the following group size:

    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Villa Melodia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Villa Melodia has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Villa Melodia on this page.

  • Villa Melodia offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/performance
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class

  • Yes, Villa Melodia is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Villa Melodia is 150 yards from the centre of Vamos. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Villa Melodia is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.