Athina Luxury Villas

Athina Luxury Villas is a complex of luxury villas that have been built in an extraordinary natural environment of 8 acres surrounded by lavish greenery, in Ksamoudochori, really close to the tourist resort of Platanias in the picturesque city of Chania.The villas are characterized by a sense of distinct luxury, supreme elegance and high construction quality offering accommodation of unparalleled standards. Each villa has its own private pool, a barbecue, vast gardens and large verandas where you can enjoy the breathtaking view. There is also a playground and especially arranged gardens with benches and tables where you can have a pic nic and enjoy special moments of relaxation with your friends and family

“There is this land laying in the middle of a deep blue sea, Crete… a beautiful, grand water surrounded island. An island of numerous inhabitants and ninety states. Each nation with its own language. Aches and Cretans –sparrow hawk lads- Cydonian and Dorian and Pelasgian men live there. There Knossos, the famous land, Where Minoas, Zeus’ comrade Ruled the island for nine years” ,

Odyssey, Rhapsody T’

CRETE Crete: the Bridge connecting Europe and Africa, the crossroad of three continents, the place embracing grand canyons and fertile camps, with the wild landscape of the White Mountains rising imposingly, is conquering the landscape. Within a various, but lovely climate, the connecting web of nations and civilizations has been a place of grand dispute among invaders. Crete still holds its uniqueness throughout forests and gorges, an autonomous island since it provides the habitants with excellent goods. Crete is a carrier of a history reaching the 7th millennium b.C. Since the Minoan Civilization, with constructions of perfect architecture during the Byzantium times, is rich in cultural in heritage, which manages to survive touch less, through their live mark of hundreds of monuments.

E. Venizelos, I. Kondylakis, N. Kazantzakis, N. Prevelakis, D. Theotokopoulos: Great intellectuals of Cretan noesis, prominent people in the paths knowledge, enlightened the world with their spiritual expression. The largest island of Crete, second in size in the Mediterranean, keeps its historic, traditional and cultural characteristics untouched, while at the same time, provides all modern standards for the best hosting of its guests. Crete is a splendid mixture of wonderful civilizations and cultures of the past, but it is also a vivid world constantly creating new traditions. There are many great cities that developed in the northern part of the island, around the important ports and in the country as well. Crete is separated in four regions: Heraklion, Lasithi, Rethymnon and Chania Prefectures.

CHANIA PREFECTURE Chania Prefecture spreads on to the west part of the island. It extends to 2,376-mile squares and approximately 134,000 people inhabit it. It is a mountainous area providing fantastic beaches. Chania is a special place. A place generously offering extremely beautiful nature and many modern comforts, which in no case misquote its physiognomy. Capital of Chania Prefecture is the homonymous romantic and hospitable city of “the roses and the jasmines”, according to the excursionists of the past. Chania or Ancient Cydonia, is a city built on the sea. A place that combines in an ideal way old and contemporary architecture.

XANOUDOHORI Small and traditional, hospitable and peaceful, Xamoudohori welcomes its guests, who can enjoy the relaxing rhythms of the daily life, visit the historic and religion monuments of the area and be seduced by the wonderful, endless beaches of Chania Prefecture. The infrastructures and natural environment of the area, easily offer whatever the most demanding guest can dream of regarding the precious days of both the winter and the summer vacations. Two are the more dominant theories over the name of the beautiful village: Xamoudohori, according to the locals the name means its land is approached by the winds. The second theory is related to history: The community might have taken its name by the Turkish pasha Xamoudi. Xamoudohori is 19 km away from the city of Chania, and it is part of Platania Municipality. Hourmouzi Byzantio first mentions it in 1842. In 1881 census is referred as Xamoudohori in Pyrgos Psilonerou Municipality, inhabited by 80 Christians. During this period of time, many people from the mountainous areas started to move down and buy Turkish land there so that they can live permanently there. In 1920 the village is the basis of the homonymous agricultural Community, inhabited by 257 people. In 1928 Xamoudohori is part of Kontomari Community with 329 inhabitants. In 1940 Xamoudohori is once more the basis of the homonymous Community with 259 inhabitants. According to 1991 census,Xamoudohori has nowadays a total population of 178 people.

The traditional community of Ksamoudochori is located 3km southwest of the historic village of Maleme and just 5 km away from the seaside region of Platanias which is an especially tourist destination during summer because of its lively night life. Platanias is famous for its many restaurants, bars and clubs. Its sandy beach, which offers many sea sports, attracts many visitors as well. Although Athina Luxury Villas have been built on the highest point of Ksamoudochori so that their.

Guests can enjoy their privacy and quietness, they are just a stone’s throw away from the cosmopolitan city center of Chania. Ksamoudochori is easily accessed through the local road network and the National Road. When arriving from Chania (or Heraklion) and following the seashore local road (Kissamou Str), we go through Platanias, Gerani and when entering Maleme we turn left to Ksamoudochori ( 3 km). Athina Luxury Villas are situated a few meters after the last turn of Ksamoudochori village and there are also road signs that will direct you accordingly

Aissos, Myrtia and Rodia are independent two-story villas that can accommodate from 2 up to 6 persons in their wonderful, fully air-conditioned rooms where wood and stone prevail. They have a spacious living room with fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, Satellite TV, CD-player, PC (24-hour internet access), dishwasher, washing & drying machine as well as a safe

Each villa has a large master bathroom with Jacuzzi, where the visitors can relax under the candlelight, as well as a spare WC with shower on the ground floor. In there you will find bathrobes, slippers, luxury cosmetics as well as hairdryer.

The villas also offer: • Private parking space • Direct ISDN line • Fax Machine You can also make use of the following services:

• Hairdresser and Massage Services
• 24hour health coverage by a General Practitioner
• Transfer from and towards Port/Airport
• Rich Breakfast & Light Snacks by the pool.

Kiasos

Kiasos Villa is right next to Myrtia Villa and accommodates between 2 and 6 people as it has a bedroom with a large double-bed, another one with two single beds and a wooden attic with a twin bed. Wood and expensive textiles characterize the decoration which will surely amaze you. Gauzy mosquito nets, handmade mirrors and exquisite furniture help you feel just like home

The impressive bathroom with the Jacuzzi is in blue so that your spirit can relax accompanied by slow music and under the sweet candlelight that captivates your senses. The living room has a big table for six in order for you to enjoy your dinner in a unique atmosphere, there is a comfortable sofa and large cushions on the floor in front of the fireplace so that you can lie down while watching TV or listening to the CD-player. There is also a small board next to the kitchen where you can have your coffee while admiring the view to the pool. In your veranda, the bamboo sitting room will help you loosen up and enjoy your siesta. Lay your towel on one of the sun beds that are by the pool and relax under the warm Cretan sun. They will take care of the rest... And if you’re a big company and would like all to enjoy the warm hospitality of Athina Luxury Villas , Myrtia Villa is right next to you…

Myrtia

Myrtia Villa is right next to Kissos Villa and accommodates between 2 and 6 people as it has a bedroom with a large double-bed, another one with two single beds and a wooden attic with a twin bed. Furniture made of iron and expensive textiles characterize the decoration, which will surely amaze you. Gauzy mosquito nets, handmade mirrors and romantic details make your forget all your trouble and travel miles away…The impressive bathroom with the Jacuzzi is made of honey granite that loosens you up and promises unique moments of relaxation. Fill up your bathtub with perfumed salts and forget anything else.

The living room has a big table for six in order for you to enjoy your dinner in a unique atmosphere, there is a comfortable sofa and large cushions on the floor in front of the fireplace so that you can lie down while watching TV or listening to the CD-player. There is also a small board next to the kitchen where you can have your coffee while admiring the view to the pool. In your veranda, the bamboo sitting room will help you loosen up and enjoy your siesta. Lay your towel on one of the sun beds that are by the pool and relax under the warm Cretan sun. They will take care of the rest…And if you’re a big company and would like all to enjoy the warm hospitality of Athina Luxury Villas , Kissos Villa is right next to you…

Rodia

Rodia Villa is a luxurious construction that offers unique services and conveniences to its guests. The villa has a private pool, a stone barbecue & spacious sitting areas around the pool as well as a wooden kiosque with a large table and benches for evening moments of relaxation with view to the ocean. The villa has been decorated with exquisite lavishness and apart from the central heating system offering hot water all through the day, is also fully air-conditioned and has two beautiful fireplaces made of stone, one in the living room and one in the master bedroom. The wooden floor and the beautiful stairs that prevail in the three-storey villa, together with the wooden furniture that adorn many corners of the villa, complete the magnificent decoration.

The villa accommodates between 2 and 4 persons in its spacious areas. In the ground floor there is a comfortable living room with sofas in front of the fireplace, a dining table for four, a satellite TV, DVD-player, cd-player and a specially designed corner with a personal computer and fax machine, serving as a small home-office. In the ground floor there is also a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, stove, dishwasher, toaster and coffeemaker. The marble bathroom with the shower comprises a washing machine and a hair-dryer. Both bathrooms are equipped with luxurious toiletries, bathrobes, slippers and bathrobes

An the first floor, the master bedroom has been decorated with particular taste. The charming feeling that prevails is accomplished through the large four-posted bed, the two impressive hand-made armchairs in front of the fireplace as well as the warm light that comes in through the delicate curtains. The mini-bar and the LCD television, as well as the make-up corner with the mirror and the spacious drawers are additional conveniences. The stylish lights made of genuine Swarovski crystals as well as the paintings that have been made especially for Rodia Villa complete the picture of elegance. The private wooden veranda of the bedroom offers an unsurpassed view to the garden, the pool and the ocean. On the first floor there is also a walk-in closet and a marble bathroom with a Jacuzzi bathtub, an expensive gold-plated mirror and beautiful lights. On the third floor, there is a wooden attic with a romantic iron bed and a sensational decoration ideal for dreamy nights with view to the endless blue of the sky and the ocean

Athina Luxury Villas is the ideal destination for your wedding reception that will be organized around the meticulous lavish gardens with the palm trees and the romantic decoration that create a unique charming scenery. The idyllic atmosphere, which Is a result of the affluent vegetation as well as the crystal blue waters of the pools around which the ceremony will be hosted in an absolutely stunning way, will leave the best of memories to you and your guests as Athina Luxury Villas constitutes the absolute choice for all those who seek for a truly exclusive location. Your wedding reception will be organized according to your requirements in a romantic environment based on professional advice that will offer the best of suggestions for this special day. After the reception, newly weds will spend the first wedding night in Villa Rodia which has been greatly appreciated by honeymooners all over the world owing to its exceptional decoration and ambience

The living room has a big table for six in order for you to enjoy your dinner in a unique atmosphere, there is a comfortable sofa and large cushions on the floor in front of the fireplace so that you can lie down while watching TV or listening to the CD-player. There is also a small board next to the kitchen where you can have your coffee while admiring the view to the pool. In your veranda, the bamboo sitting room will help you loosen up and enjoy your siesta. Lay your towel on one of the sun beds that are by the pool and relax under the warm Cretan sun. They will take care of the rest…And if you’re a big company and would like all to enjoy the warm hospitality of Athina Luxury Villas , Kissos Villa is right next to you…

Services:

• Autonomous air-conditioning
• Fireplace and heating installation
• Satellite TV
• Telephone and Fax
• Internet
• Stereo cd player
• Washing - Drying machine
• Personal safe-box

Extra Services :

• 24 hours medical care by a Special Pathologist
• Manicure - pedicure
• Hairdresser
• Swedish classical massage, both healing and relaxing
• Security safe-box supervised buy the Police on a 24 hour per day bases.
• Car, motor, bicycle rental
• Transportation from - to the place of arrival - departure (after agreement)
• 24 hours food catering
• Children's bed