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Overview

About Achatis

Welcome to Achatis villa in Kilymbari, Crete!

Nestled in the picturesque village of Kilymbari, our villa offers a serene escape surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Crete. Villa Achatis features five beautifully appointed apartments, each designed to provide a comfortable and luxurious stay.

Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventure-filled holiday, Villa Achatis is the perfect destination. Enjoy the charm of traditional Cretan architecture combined with modern amenities, ensuring an unforgettable experience for you and your loved ones.

Explore the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the rich local culture, and unwind in the peaceful ambiance of our villa. We look forward to welcoming you to Villa Achatis, where every moment is a step closer to paradise.

Stay and Accommodation at Villa Achatis.

Experience the ultimate in comfort and luxury at Villa Achatis, where each of our five unique apartments has been meticulously designed to cater to your every need.

Elegant and Comfortable Apartments
Our apartments blend traditional Cretan charm with modern elegance. Each unit features:

Spacious Living Areas: Enjoy open-concept living spaces perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Fully Equipped Kitchens: Prepare delicious meals with ease in our kitchens, complete with modern appliances and cookware.
Cozy Bedrooms: Rest well in our tastefully decorated bedrooms, featuring comfortable beds and high-quality linens.
Modern Bathrooms: Refresh yourself in our contemporary bathrooms, equipped with all the amenities you need.
Private Balconies or Terraces: Savor stunning views of the surrounding landscape from your private outdoor space.
Amenities and Services
We aim to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible with a range of amenities and services:

Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected with our complimentary high-speed internet access.
Air Conditioning: Enjoy a cool and comfortable environment regardless of the season.
Housekeeping: Our attentive housekeeping staff ensures your apartment remains spotless throughout your stay.
Swimming Pool: Relax by our pool, soak up the sun, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Garden and Outdoor Areas: Stroll through our beautifully landscaped gardens and find your own quiet corner to unwind.
Ideal for All Travelers
Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or as a couple, Villa Achatis provides an ideal setting for any type of traveler. Our apartments offer privacy and comfort, making them perfect for both short and extended stays.

Come and discover the beauty and tranquility of Kilymbari, Crete, while enjoying the exceptional accommodations at Villa Achatis. We look forward to making your stay with us a memorable one.

Cretan Cuisine

A GUIDE TO TRADITIONAL CRETAN FOOD: DISCOVER CRETE THROUGH ITS FLAVORS

Crete, the jewel of the Mediterranean, is not just a destination for its breathtaking landscapes and historical sites but also a haven for food enthusiasts.

Cretan cuisine, deeply rooted in tradition and history, is a celebration of simplicity, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients take center stage.

 

Chania, Crete

Surrender to the old town's splendid nobility

Chania is the city you definitely fall in love with. Is the second largest city of Crete and the capital of the Chania regional unit. It lies along the north coast of the island, about 70 km west of Rethymno about an hour away by car.


Chania is the site of the Minoan settlement the Greeks called Kydonia, Greek for quince. Some notable archaeological evidence for the existence of this Minoan city below some parts of today’s Chania was found by excavations in the district of Kasteli in the Old Town. This area appears to have been inhabited since the Neolithic era. The city reemerged after the end of the Minoan period as an important city-state in Classical Greece.

Chania includes the old and new city. It is one of the most beautiful and picturesque cities in Greece and for food and wine lovers, it’s a paradise! A gastronomic treasure,where you could experience the Cretan way of cooking class.

The main square of the Old Town is Eleftherios Venizelos Square, also known as Syntrivani It is the heart of the touristic activities in the area. Next to this lies the Topanas district, which was the Christian quarter during the Ottoman period. Its name comes from the Venetian ammunition warehouse, which was located there.The whole Topanas area is generally picturesque, with many narrow alleys and old charming buildings, some of which have been restored as hotels, restaurants, shops and bars. This makes it a lively and colourful place especially during the warm period (April–October).

Access

Minothiana Kolymbari, Chania, Crete, Greece

Access to Achatis villas from the airport and port is quick and easy. From the airport, the villas are about a 45 minute drive, following the main road into town and then the signs for Achatis villas. From the port, the journey takes about 30 minutes. Follow the signs to the port exit and then head towards the main road. Taxi and car rental services are available, as well as public transportation for your convenience.