Villa Seli Sleeps 2-13

Indulge in the unique blend of traditional charm and lavish comfort at Villa Seli. This expansive estate seamlessly marries the rustic allure of an ancient farmhouse with modern five-star amenities in its bathrooms and kitchen. Offering accommodation for 10-12 guests across five bedrooms, the villa rests serenely amidst its private expanse of olive and orange trees atop a picturesque hill.

Only a brief 15-minute drive away lies Gerani beach, a tranquil haven renowned for its pristine 2 km stretch of sandy shoreline—a serene escape awaiting exploration. Stepping out from the historic village of Gerani, a scenic stroll through olive and orange groves leads to the villa, an idyllic retreat reminiscent of Crete's agrarian legacy.

Perched majestically amid olive trees, Villa Seli boasts stunning vistas overlooking Gerani and Maleme bay, surrounded by unspoiled landscapes adorned with more olive groves and citrus orchards—a testament to centuries of olive farming heritage.

featuring an indoor swimming pool, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and multiple balconies. The spacious terrace offers respite from the sun, overlooking the swimming pool enveloped by gardens adorned with vibrant hibiscus and bougainvillea, alongside serene hills and distant turquoise beaches—an exquisite sight to behold.

Each air-conditioned bedroom ensures comfort even during the hottest seasons. The extensively equipped kitchen caters effortlessly to groups of 10-12, furnished with amenities including a dishwasher, oven, large fridge, washing machine, microwave, sandwich toaster, and meat grill.

Nearby, the quaint Old Gerani hosts a traditional grocer shop, a mere 5-minute stroll down the hill, offering basic provisions. The village also houses two Byzantine-style churches and a charming 'kafeneo,' where time stands still as patrons savor strong Greek coffee and engage in leisurely backgammon matches.

Location: Gerani Village, Chania District, Crete

Distance from Chania Town: 25 mins
Distance from Chania Airport: 45 mins
Hire car, advised