"Beautiful villa with huge private pool with an (awesome) view! The room is super spacious, has its own kitchen, Sauna and Gym."
Andreas from Germany
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"We stayed in a beautiful villa with infinity pool with stunning views."
Marianne C from United Kingdom
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"The suite was spotless, beautifully designed, and offered breathtaking views of the sea - the private pool was a true highlight!"
Giuseppe
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Accommodations
Elounda Gulf Villas offers Signature Villas equipped with four en-suite bedrooms, private pools, and spacious living areas. Each villa ensures privacy while pairing personalized service with five-star hospitality. The Royal Spa Villa includes panoramic views of the Aegean, in-villa spa experiences, and direct beach access.
Wellness
The Elixir Spa at Elounda Gulf Villas provides rejuvenating treatments performed by skilled professionals. Guests can enjoy in-villa wellness rituals designed to cater to individual needs. Relaxation areas and premium spa amenities enhance the experience of peace and tranquility.
Dining
Dining options include Argo Restaurant, offering Mediterranean and international cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients from local farms. Guests can enjoy private meals or alfresco barbecue experiences right in their villas. The Argo Lounge Bar provides a relaxed space for cocktails and refreshments throughout the day.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Elounda Gulf Villas features a Kids Club designed for children aged 1 to 11 years, filled with engaging activities to stimulate imagination. Childcare services, including babysitting, are available upon request to ensure peace of mind for parents. Family suites provide spacious accommodation options, allowing everyone to enjoy a comfortable stay together.
Location
Situated along the Mediterranean coastline, Elounda Gulf Villas boasts direct access to a stunning private beach. The nearby charm of Elounda village and historical attractions such as Spinalonga enhance the location's appeal. Elounda is a short drive from Heraklion, making it accessible for travelers.
Family-Friendly: Kids Club with engaging activities
Location: Private beach access along the Mediterranean
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Deluxe Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two Bedroom Deluxe Family Suite Sea View
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two Bedroom Elounda Pool Villa Sea View
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Private pool
Coffee machine
room details
Three Bedroom Prestige Villa | Private pool & Sea view
2 persons
115 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Private pool
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Elounda (Crete)
2.3
km
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)
66.5
km
Sitia Public (JSH)
74.8
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass presents a delightful taste of Mediterranean culinary tradition, featuring local ingredients such as olives and olive oil. Guests can indulge in diverse meal options amidst inviting settings, making each dining moment a celebration of flavor and connection.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm and welcoming vibe, perfect for gatherings and intimate meals alike.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside an exclusive wine list curated by talented chefs and sommeliers. Special attention is given to the rich history and importance of olives and olive oil in Greek cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Elounda,
Elounda (Crete),
Greece,
72053,
Crete
Map view
Elounda,
Elounda (Crete),
Greece,
72053,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Olous
1.7
km
Landmark
Temple of Venus Lenika
1.5
km
Landmark
Sunken City of Olous
2.7
km
Landmark
Ancient Naxos
1.9
km
Landmark
Mosaic floor of a basilica
1.9
km
Landmark
Martinbike Travel
1.9
km
Landmark
Porto
2.7
km
Landmark
Mirum Hera Village
2.0
km
Landmark
Ferry Terminal
2.3
km
Landmark
Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis
3.0
km
Landmark
Paralia Schisma Elountas
2.6
km
Landmark
Windmills Poros Elounda
2.7
km
Landmark
Kolokitha beach
3.1
km
Beach
Havania Beach
3.5
km
Beach
Kolokytha
3.9
km
Farm
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
3.7
km
Landmark
Olive Oil Farm
3.7
km
Landmark
Mirabello beach
3.7
km
Beach
Iberostar Mirabello Beach
3.7
km
Landmark
Spinalonga peninsula
4.0
km
Church
Church of Aghios Nikolaos
4.3
km
Landmark
Mikronisi
4.4
km
Landmark
St. Nikolaos
4.3
km
Landmark
Sail Crete
4.4
km
Landmark
Minos beach
4.6
km
Landmark
Agioi Pantes
4.8
km
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
5.5
km
Beach
Agioi Pantes beach
4.8
km
Landmark
Ammoudi
5.0
km
Restaurants
Dionyssos
520 m
720 53 Elounda
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Elounda Gulf Villas
Questions of the users
About Elounda Gulf Villas By Sandglass
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from Elounda Gulf Villas?
25 March 2024
The nearest beach is accessible via the hotel's private beach club, located a 10-minute drive away. Complimentary shuttle transfers are available for guests at any time.
Is access to the private beach club included in the stay?
14 February 2024
Yes, all guests can access the hotel's private beach club, which provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from the beach.
Are there transportation options to reach the beach club?
7 January 2024
Guests can take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service from the hotel to the private beach club. Additional transportation options may include local taxis.
Do I need transportation to visit the hotel's private beach, or is there a direct access?
10 December 2024
The private beach club is a short drive away, so transportation is required. Guests can easily use the provided shuttle service at their convenience.
Do any of the facilities include a heated pool?
5 October 2024
Yes, the Spa Villas come equipped with private heated pools. In April and October, the heating cost is included in the rate.
How far is the nearest beach from Elounda Gulf Villas, and what are the dining options nearby?
12 November 2024
The hotel's private beach club is about 10 minutes away by car. Local dining options can be found at nearby restaurants in Elounda, approximately 2.5 kilometers from the villa.
Are there wellness activities available, such as yoga sessions?
20 February 2024
Yoga sessions can be arranged upon request, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing experience during their stay.
What comprises the half board meal plan offered at Elounda Gulf Villas?
19 September 2024
The half board plan includes breakfast and dinner served at the Argo Restaurant, featuring three-course menus with various options, although beverages are excluded.
How are sleeping arrangements managed for guests traveling with children?
1 April 2024
For families traveling with a child, an extra bed can be arranged in the living area or bedroom. Specific arrangements can be discussed at the time of booking.
Do two-bedroom suites at the property come with a private swimming pool?
30 August 2024
The two-bedroom suites do not feature private pools but are conveniently located near the main hotel pool.
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