Located in the heart of Moonlight villa, Callisto is an idyllic retreat with a shared infinity pool, jetted tub, and barbecue. With spectacular views of the sea and sunset from its south-facing veranda and pool bar, guests can enjoy comfortable sitting areas for dining al fresco.
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5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 101561 sq ft
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Breakfast available
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Luxury contemporary beachfront with infinity pool
This property (‘Jupiter Views’ with 5 bedrooms) is the ground floor of Galilean Moons Villa (10 bedrooms), the starship of our elite Moonlight villa collection in Southeast Crete. Jupiter Views Villa can accommodate 9 guests comfortably, and up to 15 guests if needed, in its 5 bedrooms. The ground floor is fully fenced and wheelchair accessible, has a separate entrance and entirely private pool and patios.
Attention has been paid to every detail to ensure maximum comfort. Modern stylish architecture and sleek sophisticated lines provide a contemporary space with premium level furnishings and appliances. With stunning sea views as your backdrop, the villa provides guests with bi-weekly housekeeping service, promising a truly comfortable stay. For cooler days, a wood-burning fireplace and state-of-the-art central heating keeps you warm and cozy. There is free high-speed WiFi (200 Mbps) throughout the properties, individually-controlled AC, central heating and cooling, central vacuum, and TVs with satellite channels.
Named after Jupiter's spectacular moons discovered by Galileo in the 16th century, the villa’s wall art carries on the theme of moon, cosmos and sea. The Galilean Moons villa has breathtaking allure, mystery and beauty that cannot be found anywhere else. Join us and you will become one with the sea and sky, the moon and the stars, and ready to live the beauty of Crete.
Indoor Comfort: A bright, comfortable living room equipped with a fireplace and corner sofa, an open-plan kitchen, and a glass dining table has direct access to shaded verandas at the front and side of the villa and allow for spectacular views of the sea, sky and moon. They are furnished with an outside eating area and comfy furniture to enjoy the sea and pool views. There are 4 bedrooms by this living room, two of which form a separate wing with a shared handicapped-accessible bathroom and two have ensuite bathrooms. The master bedroom (king-sized bed) has double doors leading to the front verandas, swimming pool and adjoining whirlpool. You need move only a few steps from your bed to find yourself engulfed in the smell of sea, jasmine, and other local aromatic plants. The ground floor is complete with a private suite, with its entrance off the pool terrace to the west. The studio has a second living room and a small bedroom with a double bed. The cozy living room features a corner couch, a twin sofa chair, bunk beds, as well as twin loft beds ideal for children over 6 years old (or grown-up children too!). The front patio has sea views. The back patio opens into the backyard and herb/tree gardens and secluded relaxing retreat.
All 5 bedrooms have superior quality COCO-MAT mattresses and top mattresses, individually controlled air conditioning and heating, several closets and a wide selection of cushions, made of all natural primary materials providing the best sleeping experience possible. Bedroom 1: Another inviting bedroom awaits, featuring a King-size bed (1,80 x 2,00 m), with access to a shared, wheelchair-accessible bathroom with a standup shower. It also features a 32” LG TV, a full closet with mirror and safe, and vibrant views of the outdoor whirlpool, pool and Mediterranean Sea beyond. Bedroom 2: This Bedroom features a Queen-size bed (1,60 x 2,00) with access to the wheelchair-accessible bathroom with a standup shower. It also features a vanity/desk, a closet, a 32” TV, and a west-facing window featuring sea views. Up to two additional guests can be accommodated into a wall-folded single bed and a chair bed. Bedroom 3: This bedroom features a Queen-size bed (1,60 x 2,00) and ensuite bathroom with a standup shower. It also features a closet, a vanity and a 32” TV. Also, this bedroom boasts a private patio overlooking the backyard gardens. Bedroom 4: This bedroom is mostly for children with bunk beds and ensuite bathroom. One of the beds folds on the wall, so an adult can also sleep comfortably here. Bedroom 5: This is a private ensuite studio off the pool terrace featuring a small bedroom with a double bed, as well as a cozy living room with a comfortable corner sofa, bunk beds and a chair bed on the main area. A mini-fridge and desk space ensure a comfortable private stay away from the gathering areas of the larger moons.
Outdoor indulgence: The exterior of the villa is designed as your private setting for sun-soaked days and relaxed evenings. Surrounded by manicured tamarack trees and a rocky coast with lounges, this expansive outdoor space is ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, or tranquil moments of leisure. Step outside into the enchanting outdoor area of the villa, where every detail is designed to offer both relaxation and breathtaking views. This space is a true sanctuary, providing an idyllic setting to soak up the sun, enjoy al fresco dining, and admire stunning sea views.
At the heart of this outdoor paradise is a pristine 52 sq.m infinity pool (1.5m-deep), its sparkling waters inviting you to take a refreshing dip or simply float and unwind. The pool's design seamlessly blends with the surrounding landscape, creating a tranquil oasis that reflects the azure hues of the sea beyond. Next to the pool, a built-in whirlpool with hydromassage (4 high-tech swim jets) is perfect for exercise or relaxation. The pool and whirlpool can also be heated upon request, with an additional daily charge for the entire duration of your stay. The area around the pool is equipped with day beds, loungers, and poolside shower, all having direct unobstructed, mesmerizing sea views of Libyan sea, evidence to Crete’s world-famous element: the clear blue waters.
Several seating and lounging areas are placed all around the terraces. A shaded bar with a sink and ice-maker, high-table and 4 stools create the perfect spot to enjoy refreshing drinks under the stars. Next to the bar, there is an outdoor seating area with solid wood furniture combining a dining table with sitting space, as well as a large round lounger for extra comfort. A ping pong table, as well as a piano offer interested guests further enjoyment and relaxation.
A dedicated BBQ house, complete with a sink, charcoal grill, and gas cooktop, accompanied by a hand-made stone dining table and benches, offers a delightful setting for cooking and dining. A second large dining area by an adjacent covered patio can sit up to 25 guests for meals and wine-tasting. Last but not least there is a back yard garden with local fruit trees, banana trees and Cretan herbs. The characteristic natural terrain of the area is organically preserved inside the well-kept gardens, adorned with lime and mandarin trees, low bushes, plants, local Cretan herbs; allowing you to enrich your cooking and cocktail experience.
The poolside area in front of the sea is thoughtfully equipped with 12 sunbeds, side tables and 2 wooden hammocks that invite you to relax and enjoy the warm days either under the bright sun or below shady tamarack trees. At night, sleep under a thousand stars and enjoy the cool summer breeze.
An outdoor shaded gym, equipped with treadmill, static bicycle, workout bench weights and exercise mattresses, will keep you in optimum health.
The complex has its own water (private well and underground tank), electricity (solar panels, generator), central vacuum, central heating, and cooling that can be independently controlled in each room. In addition, the complex has its own water treatment process that provides the healthiest and tastiest water throughout the villa, including kitchens and bathrooms.
What makes Galilean Moons Villa so special: - Its unique beachfront location, offering amazing sea vistas and allowing you to have the sea and waves within hands reach. - You are also conveniently located to several daily amenities, making your daily routine as easy as possible. Close to restaurants, taverns, supermarkets, bakery, pharmacy and a health center, offering an excellent choice for families with children seeking a car-free holiday experience. - Its spacious outdoor area, perfect for events and celebrations. - Set among tamarack trees and infused with the fragrant scents of Cretan nature, Galilean Moons Villa offers the ultimate escape. - Outstanding concierge service.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Massage
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Car not required
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Breakfast available for a fee
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Front entrance ramp
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Safe
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a hospital
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Bicycles
Cooking classes
Gym
Heated pool
Table tennis
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycles
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Composting
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric car charging station
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Solar energy
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,561 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
- Please do not throw anything (including toilet paper) in the toilet. It is incompatible with Greek plumping
- Please turn off AC when doors/windows are open. Also, please turn off BOTH AC and lights when you are out of the house.
- Quiet time: 12-8 am
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
- Do not drop paper in toilets
- Quiet times 11 pm - 8 am
- Please turn off AC when doors or windows are open.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 59
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number 1090812
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
About the neighborhood
Koutsouras, Crete
What's nearby
Katovigli Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Lagoufa Beach - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Diaskari Beach - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
Lagada Beach - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
Agia Fotia Beach - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Sitia (JSH) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Artemis - 4 min drive
Golden Beach - 3 min drive
Taverna Kalliotzina - 8 min walk
Mina's Place - 3 min drive
Diaskari Tavern - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Luxury contemporary beachfront with infinity pool have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Luxury contemporary beachfront with infinity pool pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Luxury contemporary beachfront with infinity pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury contemporary beachfront with infinity pool?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury contemporary beachfront with infinity pool located?
This family-friendly Ierapetra villa is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Katovigli Beach, Lagoufa Beach and Diaskari Beach. Sasteria Observatory and Lagada Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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