Villa Skoutari Plakias: Luxury 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool and Sea Views, Plakias Crete

This luxury villa rental Plakias offers a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom apartment perfectly situated in the heart of Crete’s charming seaside village of Plakias. With stunning sea views and access to a private swimming pool, this home provides a serene retreat just moments from the beach and local tavernas.

Inside This Luxury Villa Rental in Plakias

The interior of this exquisite villa rental combines natural tones with modern comfort to create a welcoming and restful atmosphere. The spacious living area is open-plan, featuring sleek furnishings and large windows that flood the space with Mediterranean light. The fully equipped kitchen invites leisurely breakfasts and family meals around the contemporary dining table. There are three bedrooms, including a ground floor room with two single beds pushed together, ideal for guests with reduced mobility. Each bedroom offers privacy and comfort with air conditioning and access to private balconies overlooking the Libyan Sea. Three bathrooms ensure convenience for up to six guests, and a dedicated desk space is thoughtfully included for those needing to work remotely during their stay.

Outdoor Spaces and Crete Setting

Step outside to enjoy the private swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and lush greenery, perfect for cooling off after a day exploring the area. Multiple terraces provide inviting spots for alfresco dining or quiet moments sipping local wine while watching the sunset over the sea. The villa’s central location means the beach is just 250 metres away, offering easy access for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The peaceful garden areas and sea views combine to create an idyllic outdoor experience in this beautiful part of Crete.

Exploring Plakias and the Local Area

Plakias is a vibrant village on the southern coast of Crete, known for its sandy beaches, lively tavernas, and welcoming atmosphere. A short stroll leads to an array of Greek restaurants and beach bars where fresh seafood and local delicacies are served. For nature lovers, the nearby Akra Kakomouri coastal trail offers spectacular seaside walks, while a scenic drive inland takes you to Mount Kouroupa, popular among avid hikers. The village’s charm extends with small shops and cultural sites to discover. For more options, explore our full collection of luxury villa rentals in Plakias.

For more on what to see and do, visit the Plakias tourism guide.

Perfect for Families and Groups

This villa rental is designed with families and groups in mind. Children are warmly welcomed, and the host provides a cot and high chair free of charge. The spacious layout offers plenty of room for everyone to relax and enjoy quality time together. The proximity to safe, sandy beaches and family-friendly attractions makes it an excellent choice for multi-generational holidays, while the private pool adds an extra element of fun for children and adults alike.

Property Details and Practical Information

The villa accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a ground floor bedroom accessible for those with reduced mobility. Free parking is available for two cars near the property, and a cot and high chair can be provided at no extra cost. Guests are advised to bring their own toiletries for their stay. Bed linen and towels are changed every three days to maintain freshness. Due to the location, hiring a car is recommended to fully enjoy the surrounding region. Tourist Tax is included in the total booking price. For more options, browse our luxury villa rentals in Greece.

Best For

This Plakias apartment is ideal for families seeking a comfortable seaside retreat with easy beach access, groups of friends wanting private poolside relaxation, nature enthusiasts eager to explore coastal trails, and remote workers who appreciate a dedicated workspace in a peaceful setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time to the villa?

A: The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, approximately 90 minutes by car from Plakias.

Q: When is the best time to visit Plakias?

A: The best time to visit is from late spring to early autumn (May to September) when the weather is warm and ideal for beach and outdoor activities.

Q: What is the minimum stay at this property?

A: The minimum stay is one night, offering flexibility for short breaks and longer vacations alike.

Q: Are bed linens and towels provided and changed during the stay?

A: Yes, bed linen and towels are provided and changed every three days during your stay.

Q: Where is the nearest supermarket?

A: A well-stocked supermarket is located within a short walking distance in Plakias village.

Q: Does the villa have facilities suitable for remote working?

A: Yes, there is a dedicated desk area with reliable internet access to support remote working needs.