Summary:
Stunning 6-bedroom cliffside villa in Lygaria with panoramic sea views, private pool, lush gardens, and elegant interiors—perfect for large groups or events.
The Space:
Villa Santorini is a one-of-a-kind cliffside retreat inspired by the iconic whitewashed architecture of the Caldera. Perched dramatically above the sea in Lygaria, this 312 sq. m villa offers breathtaking Aegean views, luxury accommodations for up to 12 guests, and ample outdoor living space set within 5,000 sq. m of private gardens.
The interiors are spread across three levels, with a total of 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, all designed to offer a seamless blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy. The ground floor features a bright living room, fully equipped chef’s kitchen, dining area, and a guest bathroom, with direct access to the pool terrace.
The first floor includes the master en-suite bedroom with balcony and sea views, a double room, and a twin/double room, all furnished with style and serenity in mind. The shared bathroom on this floor also features a walk-in shower and double vanity.
The lower level offers two spacious twin en-suite bedrooms and an additional double room, plus a kitchenette, laundry room, and linen storage—ideal for guests, teens, or staff.
Outside, you’ll find a private swimming pool that mirrors the villa’s silhouette, complete with sun loungers, a built-in BBQ, and shaded seating areas. The lush gardens include colorful Mediterranean flora, walking paths, and the villa’s signature archway framing the Aegean Sea—a popular photo spot for weddings and celebrations.
Located just 10 minutes from Agia Pelagia Beach and 15 minutes from downtown Heraklion, Villa Santorini offers an unforgettable escape on Crete’s northern coast.
Key Amenities
• 6 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 12
• Private Pool with Lounge & Dining Areas
• Full Kitchen + Lower Level Kitchenette
• Balconies with Sea Views | A/C Throughout
• BBQ, Gardens & Courtyard with Archway
• Indoor & Outdoor Dining
• Smart TVs, DVD, Stereo System
• Laundry Facilities + Ironing
• High-Speed Wi-Fi
• Welcome Basket with Wine & Local Delights
• Concierge Services + Transfers (on request)
• Ideal for Weddings & Events
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire villa, pool, gardens, and parking area. Self check-in and private entry ensure a seamless arrival experience.
The Neighborhood:
Villa Santorini is located in Lygaria, a peaceful area just minutes from the beautiful beaches of Agia Pelagia and Paleokastro. Local tavernas, cafes, and beach bars are a short drive away, and downtown Heraklion is only 15 minutes away by car.
Getting Around:
The villa has parking for 3 cars. Car rentals or airport transfers can be arranged upon request. Heraklion Airport is only 30 minutes away.
Other Things to Note:
Check-in: 14:00 | Check-out: 12:00
• Maximum Guests: 12
• Weddings & Events Allowed (inquire)
• Pets up to 5kg permitted
• Operating Period: Year-round
• Licence Number: 1476K10000413801
Interaction with Guests:
Guests receive a welcome drink and basket upon arrival. Cleaning service is provided twice per week, and additional services such as private chefs, grocery delivery, and in-villa massage can be arranged on request for an additional charge. Our team is always available to assist with any needs.