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Villa Sealo Crete - Luxury 5BR villa with panoramic sea views, private heated pool & BBQ. Near beaches & Heraklion. Ideal for families & groups.
Villa Sealo Crete - Surrounded by nature and endless sea views, this spacious retreat invites you to slow down and unwind. Peaceful and private, yet perfectly located near the beach and local spots, it’s the ideal balance of relaxation and convenience. Perfect for families or groups.
Perched on a hillside above Pantanassa beach, Villa Sealo Crete enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, the Heraklion Gulf, Dia Island, and the surrounding mountains, with unforgettable sunsets painting the horizon each evening. Set on a private 2,700 m² plot, close to the charming village of Rodia and just a short drive from Heraklion, the villa is perfectly positioned both for exploring Crete and for complete relaxation.
Designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings, the villa’s modern, amphitheatrical architecture creates a sense of harmony, privacy, and tranquility. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to form a peaceful retreat, where earthy tones, elegant décor, and fully equipped interiors enhance comfort and relaxation.
Spanning 250 m² across three levels, the villa features five bedrooms and comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests - making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking privacy, stunning views, and a truly memorable stay in Crete.
Highlights You’ll Love
- 30 m² Private heated pool with kids section & panoramic views
- 5 Stylish bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (Sleeps 11)
- Spacious living & dining areas for gathering & entertaining
- Fully equipped kitchen for delicious home meals
- Outdoor BBQ & Dining Area - Perfect for al fresco meals with sea views
- 5' to Beach & close to top beaches, attractions and Heraklion city
- Near lively towns, restaurants, shops & historic sites
What You’ll Love About This Location
- Steps from the Beach – Just a short stroll to the sandy shores of Pantanassa, Lygaria & Agia Pelagia.
- Foodie Heaven – Dozens of tavernas, seaside restaurants, and cozy cafes with a short drive.
- Vibrant Yet Relaxing – Quiet enough for peaceful moments, lively enough to enjoy shops, cafes and local culture in nearby Agia Pelagia and Heraklion.
- Everyday Convenience – Supermarkets, bakeries, and essentials within walking distance or a short drive.
- Gateway to Adventure – Easy access to Heraklion’s Old Town, famous beaches like Bali & Hersonissos, and scenic hiking trails.
Dining Next Door
Craving local flavor? Just steps from the villa, a traditional Cretan taverna awaits, serving authentic dishes that celebrate Crete’s rich culinary heritage.
Spacious Comfort – Sleeps 11 Guests
This modern villa spans three beautifully designed levels, offering space, privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Sealo Villa's Layout
Ground Floor:
- Elegant open plan living area with stunning sea views
- Fully equipped kitchen – Perfect for preparing delicious meals
- Spacius dining area – Ideal for gatherings
- Guest WC
Ground Floor (independent apartment)
- Bedroom 1 with 2 single beds (or king) and a sofa-bed
- Bathroom with shower
- Second full equipped kitchen
First Floor
- Bedroom 2 with queen bed, ensuite bathroom and balcony access
- Bedroom 3 with two single beds (or king), ensuite bathroom and balcony access
- Bedroom 4 with queen bed and terrace access
- Bathroom with shower
Attic Level
- Bedroom 5 with two single beds (or king) and balcony access
Outdoor Living That’s Pure Magic
Enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine from your private pool with beautiful sea views. The outdoor area is ideal for relaxing and entertaining, offering:
- 30 m² Private Heated Pool with kids section & panoramic views (Heated on request - extra charge)
- Sun kissed terrace with sunbeds & seating for lazy afternoons and evening cocktails
- Outdoor BBQ & Dining Area - Perfect for al fresco meals with sea views
- Lush garden with magnificent view of the Aegeaon sea and Dia island!
- Private Parking and secure entrance
Extra Comforts Included
- Mid-stay cleaning + fresh linens & towels
- Final cleaning after check-out (no extra fee)
- Bath amenities
Family-Friendly
Fully equipped for families:
- Baby cot & high chair (on request)
- Kid-friendly kitchenware
- Safe shallow beach nearby
Distances from the Villa – What’s Nearby & Why You’ll Love It
Make the most of your stay with quick access to some of Crete’s best beaches, attractions, and cultural highlights. Here’s what’s around you:
Pantanassa Beach – 3 km (5 min drive)
A quiet cove with lovely views and calm waters. Excellent for those who enjoy off-the-beaten-path beach experiences.
Paleokastro Beach – 4 km (7 min drive)
A picturesque pebbly beach near an ancient Venetian fortress. Combines natural beauty with a touch of history. Bring your camera!
Lygaria Village & Beach – 8 km (10 min drive)
Your local beach village, just minutes away! Enjoy crystal-clear waters, cozy tavernas with seafood specialties, and a tranquil atmosphere. Great for families or couples.
Agia Pelagia Village & Beach – 10 km (15 min drive)
A lively coastal town with a calm bay, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing with a cocktail. Dotted with tavernas, shops, and beach bars. A must-visit!
Ammoudara Village & Beach – 9 km (15 min drive)
A long, organized sandy beach perfect for beach games and water sports. The area is also home to shops, bakeries, and cafes. Fun and convenient!
Heraklion City Center – 20 km (20 min drive)
Crete’s bustling capital offers museums, markets, a vibrant food scene, and historical sites. Great for a day trip full of culture, shopping, and nightlife.
Knossos Palace – 22 km (25 min drive)
Step back in time at one of Europe’s most significant archaeological sites. The heart of Minoan civilization and a must-see for history lovers.
Heraklion Airport – 23 km (25 min drive)
Quick and easy access to and from the villa, making travel days smooth and stress-free.
Water City Waterpark – 32 km (35 min drive)
A fun-packed waterpark for kids and adults alike. Waterslides, pools, and sunbeds make it a great family day out.
Dinosauria Park – 35 km (35 min drive)
Perfect for families with young children – walk among life-size dinosaur models and enjoy interactive exhibits.
Cretaquarium (CretAquarium) – 35 km (35–40 min drive)
Explore marine life from the Mediterranean and beyond. Fascinating and educational for all ages.
Bali Village & Beach – 33 km (35 min drive)
A charming beach village set in a scenic bay with calm waters, quaint cafes, and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for a leisurely day trip.
Local Travel Guide & Things To Do
Agia Pelagia: The Relaxed Coastal Gem
A family-friendly beach town built around a sheltered bay with calm waters - perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing. Great for both adults and kids.
Top Activities:
- Main Beach – Gentle, shallow waters ideal for kids
- Snorkeling & Diving Tours – Safe, beginner-friendly reef spots
- Rent kayaks, pedal boats, SUP boards
- Seafront tavernas serving fresh seafood, souvlaki, and Greek salads
- Hiking trails around the cliffs with breathtaking sea views
- Local shops with artisanal goods and beachwear
Kid-Friendly Spots:
- Sandcastle building competitions on Psaromoura Beach
- Try loukoumades (Greek donuts) from local cafés
- Tide pool exploring at Mononaftis beach
Insider Tip: Book a glass-bottom boat ride for a unique undersea adventure — great for kids and adults alike!
Heraklion: History, Culture & City Life
Crete’s vibrant capital is full of ancient wonders, urban energy, and delicious street food. It’s the perfect day trip destination.
Must-Sees:
- Knossos Palace – The legendary Minoan palace (30 min away)
- Koules Fortress & Old Port – Walk along Venetian walls
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum – One of the best in Greece
- Wineries of Archanes & Peza – For adults seeking local flavors
- Local markets & boutiques – Handmade leather goods and olive oil products
Kid-Friendly Fun in Heraklion
- Cretaquarium – One of Europe’s largest aquariums, with mesmerizing tanks full of Mediterranean marine life.
- Dinosauria Park – Life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and a 5D cinema make this a prehistoric adventure.
- Interactive Museums – From roaring dinosaurs and earthquakes at the Natural History Museum to playful learning at the Children’s Museum.
- Watercity & Acqua Plus – Two of Crete’s biggest waterparks, packed with slides, lazy rivers, and splash zones for all ages.
- Labyrinth Park – A unique family attraction with a giant maze, mini golf, archery, and activities themed around Greek mythology.
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum – An interactive step into Cretan tradition and folklore, with old houses, craft workshops, and cultural exhibits.
- Heraklion Mini Train – A relaxed and fun way to tour the city—kids love the ride, and parents enjoy the views.
- Ice Cream at Lion Square – Stop for a gelato break in the heart of the city.
Travel Insight: Heraklion ranks in the top 5 most visited destinations in Greece, offering a mix of culture and entertainment for all ages.
Crete Golf Club – A Golfer’s Paradise
- Championship Course – 18-hole PGA–standard course, challenging yet enjoyable for all levels.
- Scenic Location – Nestled in the hills above Hersonissos, with views of mountains, olive groves, and the Aegean Sea.
- Modern Facilities – Stylish clubhouse, pro shop, driving range, and a golf academy for lessons.
- Year-Round Play – Thanks to Crete’s sunny climate, it’s always a good time to tee off.
Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just curious to try a round, the Crete Golf Club combines sport, relaxation, and stunning scenery in one unforgettable experience.
To enhance your stay, we can also arrange a variety of optional services, including:
- Private airport transfers
- In-villa chef & dining experiences
- Massage & wellness treatments
- Personal training (villa or beach)
These services are available on request and can be tailored to your preferences, so you can enjoy a truly unforgettable holiday.
Ready to Book Your Unforgettable Stay?
Villa Sealo Crete effortlessly blends comfort, luxury, and location. Close to the beach and local dining, it provides easy access to vibrant Heraklion and Crete’s breathtaking natural scenery.
Whether for a romantic escape, family holiday, or getaway with friends, this refined villa in Rodia promises exceptional comfort and beauty.
Book now and start counting down to paradise!
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