Idyllic Hilltop Villa in Crete With Infinity Pool, Private Sea Access, and Sea Views

Villa Olous is a palatial seaside property in Crete that invites groups of all sizes to experience its many delights, whether it's a wedding party, a private retreat, or simply a family holiday.
Amenities include an infinity pool, private sea access, a private tennis court, olive groves, a private chapel, private bocce court, private chef, house manager/concierge, a games room, a library, sea views, three fireplaces, yoga mats, fitness equipment, three BBQs, a garage, daily breakfast, and daily pool maintenance.
The villa features 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, accommodating up to 16 guests. Six bedrooms are in the main house, each with an en-suite bathroom and private terrace. The remaining two bedrooms are located in the private, stand-alone cottage, making it ideal for a family desiring extra privacy.
Equipped with high chairs, baby cots, safety gates, and toys, this family-friendly villa suits children of all ages. A PS5 is available to enjoy, along with a games room featuring a billiards table. Guests can browse both fiction and non-fiction books in the well-stocked library.
For chilly evenings at Villa Olous, there are three fireplaces available, including one that is 600 years old. The private chapel is perfect for weddings and other special ceremonies, while also serving as a peaceful place for quiet moments spent watching the waves. Admire dreamy sea views throughout the villa’s high-ceilinged rooms.
Outdoor entertainment options include a private tennis court and bocce court. Yoga mats and fitness equipment ensure you’ll never miss a daily workout during your stay. Take a swim in the infinity pool, which can be gated to increase safety for small children. Recline poolside on sunbeds to soak up the Mediterranean sun. Daily pool maintenance is provided. When you tire of the pool, take advantage of private sea access.
The pool boasts a built-in BBQ, and there are two movable BBQs for preparing delicious homemade meals. Enjoy a daily breakfast at the villa, along with the services of your own private chef.
Villa Olous is conveniently located just under an hour’s drive from Elounda, a breathtaking city on Crete’s northeastern coast. Still a charming fishing village, Elounda is also home to tranquil beaches, historic sites, and stretches of stunning coastline. Consult the villa’s house manager/concierge for local activity recommendations.
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Perched above the Cretan coast, Villa Olous is a spectacular seaside retreat offering a picturesque setting for family holidays, private escapes, and special celebrations. With sweeping sea views, elegant interiors, and beautifully landscaped grounds surrounded by olive groves and located less than an hour from Elounda, the villa provides a luxurious coastal escape for groups of all kinds.