Discover Villa Raki in the authentic mountain village of Charaso (Crete)
Are you dreaming of a quiet holiday in a traditional Greek mountain village, with all the comforts within reach? Welcome to Villa Raki, located in the picturesque village of Charaso (municipality of Hersonissos) at an altitude of 453 meters.
Enjoy breathtaking sea and mountain views, walk through olive groves, to old stone mills, and experience real Cretan life. A (rental) car is indispensable because of its location.
About the area
In the village (Charaso - approx. 40 inhabitants): Recently there is a cozy tavern where you can eat delicious traditional food. For daily shopping, the nearby Pano Gouves is a 10-minute drive away.
Pano Gouves (10 min. drive): Here you will find two mini-supermarkets, several taverns and an authentic bakery.
Kato Gouves (15 min. drive): A lively seaside resort with fine sandy beaches, shops, cozy taverns, supermarkets and an attractive boulevard.
Heraklion & Airport: Within a 30-minute drive you are in the capital or at the airport.
About Villa Raki (Sleeps 8 people)
This recently renovated villa of 120 m² combines modern comfort with authentic elements. Thanks to the spacious layout and the wonderful outdoor life, this is the perfect base for family holidays or groups.
Ground floor
Living room: Air-conditioned, a comfortable corner sofa and a flat-screen TV.
Kitchen & Dining Room: A fully equipped open kitchen with dishwasher, ceramic hob, oven, Dolce Gusto coffee machine and a fridge/freezer with filtered tap water and ice dispenser. In the center is a large 'tree trunk' dining table for 8 people.
Bedroom 1: Twin beds (90x200), wardrobe and ceiling fan.
Bathroom 1: Luxury rain shower, double vanity unit, toilet, electric design radiator and hair dryer.
Other: Separate toilet and a storage room with washing machine and iron.
First floor
Bedroom 2 (Master): Very spacious double bed (180x220), wardrobe, air conditioning and ceiling fan.
Bedroom 3: Double bed (180x220), wardrobe, air conditioning, ceiling fan and balcony with seating.
Bedroom 4: Twin beds (90x200), wardrobe, air conditioning, ceiling fan and balcony with seating.
Bathroom 2: Rain shower, vanity unit, toilet, electric design radiator and hair dryer.
Roof terrace: Accessible from the first floor, equipped with 2 sunbeds and a parasol for ultimate relaxation.
Outdoor Living & Comfort
Terrace: Equipped with a BBQ, two outdoor tables, two umbrellas and eight garden chairs (can be expanded with four chairs from the balcony).
Pool: An Intex above-ground pool (200x300 cm) provides the necessary cooling on hot summer days.
Sustainability: The hot water is heated in an environmentally friendly way by means of a solar water heater.

