10/10 Excellent
Andrea S.
22 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Andrea S.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Villa Sofita
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 686 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
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Pitsidia, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΥ
- Heraklion PortPlace, Heraklion Port
- Palace of KnossosPlace, Palace of Knossos
- Beach of MatalaPlace, Beach of Matala6 min drive
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About the area
Faistos
Located in Faistos, this villa is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Caves of Matala and Beach of Matala. .This family-friendly villa is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Roman Caves and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Phaistos.
What's nearby
- Komos Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
- Beach of Matala - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
- Palace of Phaistos - 12 min drive - 7.6 km
Restaurants
- Boho - 6 min drive
- Anemi - 6 min drive
- Zafiria - 6 min drive
- King's Coffee - 11 min walk
- The Two Brothers Restaurant - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Sofita
Charming wooden house with amazing view, overlooking Pitsidia and Komos beach up to the white mountains. This property is eco friendly. It has photovoltaic electricity installation. It also has themes form the Cretan culture. It has 3 bedrooms, a large living room- kitchen area it offers space for 6 and more guests. The huge veranda invites you for breakfast, relaxing afternoons, family dinners and wonderful evenings with sunsets and a light breeze. Perfect for families, friends and small groups who want to enjoy the South side of live with natural beaches, traditional villages and the privacy of a holiday house.
Villa Sofita can accommodate 6 people and more in a warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the open layout of the house. A large living room - dining - kitchen area opens up a lot of space, the high ceilings and the gallery give the house the lightness, so that you feel comfortable from the first moment.
The house is surrounded by a garden that gives you privacy and also space for children to play. On the huge veranda you can relax and spend your time in the shade, enjoying the great view over Pitsidia, the beach Komos and on to the white mountains. The large table invites you to eat, but also offers enough space for a game night or just an impressive sunset.
Villa Sofita can accommodate 6 people and more in a warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the open layout of the house. A large living room - dining - kitchen area opens up a lot of space, the high ceilings and the gallery give the house the lightness, so that you feel comfortable from the first moment.
The house is surrounded by a garden that gives you privacy and also space for children to play. On the huge veranda you can relax and spend your time in the shade, enjoying the great view over Pitsidia, the beach Komos and on to the white mountains. The large table invites you to eat, but also offers enough space for a game night or just an impressive sunset.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned villa, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony or patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Kitchenette
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Limited housekeeping
- Safe
Location highlights
- In a village
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 926 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 00000722456
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Villa Sofita Reviews
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10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Anja S.
20 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely Spacious House and Great Location
We had a great holiday in this house and lacked for nothing. The air conditioner was great in the middle of summer.
Anja S.
Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2022