Location: Rethymnon in Greece
Nearest Airport:
Iraklio (Heraklion) at 45
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Nearest Ferry:
Iraklio at 45
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 26
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Car: necessary
Villa Olga and Villa Yorgos are located in the Milopotamos Valley near Axos, a typical Crete village with a beautiful square and a fountain with wonderful spring water. The residents are very hospitable and Axos houses 7 Byzantine churches that are more than 1000 years old. Directly nearby you will find the authentic cities of Livadia, Zoniana and Kalyvos and the Diskouri monastery. Nearby you will also find the beautiful caves of Melidoni and Zoniana (Sendoni grottos). The villas are located at the foot of the Ida mountains and the highest mountain of Kreta - the Psiloritis. Here you can go hiking and enjoy the impresive nature. Olive groves and herds of sheep, old churches and monasteries, the famous cuisine and stunning wines - here you will experience the real Kreta!
In 15 minutes you can reach Angola, which is famous for its hand-made carpets.