Nestled in the serene embrace of Malia, Villa Mare Monte offers a tranquil retreat where the gentle sounds of nature harmonise with the warm Mediterranean sun. Imagine waking up in a spacious apartment or studio, the soft light filtering through the windows, inviting you to step outside and breathe in the fresh, fragrant air. Here, every moment is an opportunity to unwind, whether you choose to lounge by the inviting pool or take a leisurely stroll to the vibrant heart of the resort, just a stone's throw away.
The family-run atmosphere of Villa Mare Monte envelops you in a sense of belonging, making it easy to feel at home from the moment you arrive. The friendly staff are dedicated to ensuring your stay is nothing short of memorable, offering a welcoming smile and expert local insights that enhance your experience. Picture yourself sipping a refreshing drink by the pool, surrounded by lush greenery, or enjoying a leisurely meal in the comfort of your well-equipped accommodation, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered.
As you explore the lively streets of Malia, you’ll discover a rich tapestry of culture, cuisine, and adventure waiting to be uncovered. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, this idyllic location serves as the perfect base for your holiday. With Destinations Desired, you can book your stay with confidence, knowing that your holiday is protected by full ATOL coverage and backed by our Travel Trust Association membership. Our dedicated travel experts are here to provide personalised service, ensuring your journey is tailored to your unique preferences.
Imagine the joy of creating lasting memories in this enchanting setting, where the sun shines brightly and the atmosphere is filled with warmth and hospitality. Take the next step towards your perfect getaway at Villa Mare Monte with Destinations Desired, where your dream holiday awaits.
Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Crete, Villa Mare Monte offers an idyllic retreat just a stone's throw from the vibrant local culture and stunning natural beauty that define this captivating region. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Mediterranean, with the sun casting a warm glow over the picturesque surroundings. The villa is conveniently located 850 metres from charming restaurants and cafes, where you can savour authentic Cretan cuisine and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the local community. Just 1.1 kilometres away, the pristine shores of Ikaros and Kernos Beach beckon, inviting you to bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.
For those eager to explore, the Lixnostatis Folk Museum, located 4.6 kilometres from your doorstep, offers a fascinating glimpse into the island's rich heritage, while the Aquaworld Aquarium, 6.9 kilometres away, provides a delightful experience for families and marine enthusiasts alike. The area strikes a perfect balance between lively and serene, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant energy of nearby towns while retreating to the peaceful embrace of your villa. With its stunning scenery, rich culture, and welcoming vibe, this destination is truly a gem for those seeking a memorable holiday in Crete. Picture yourself unwinding in this beautiful setting, and let Destinations Desired help you craft the perfect getaway with our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts.
Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Crete, Villa Mare Monte offers an idyllic retreat just a stone's throw from the vibrant local culture and stunning natural beauty that define this captivating region. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Mediterranean, with the sun casting a warm glow over the picturesque surroundings. The villa is conveniently located 850 metres from charming restaurants and cafes, where you can savour authentic Cretan cuisine and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the local community. Just 1.1 kilometres away, the pristine shores of Ikaros and Kernos Beach beckon, inviting you to bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.
For those eager to explore, the Lixnostatis Folk Museum, located 4.6 kilometres from your doorstep, offers a fascinating glimpse into the island's rich heritage, while the Aquaworld Aquarium, 6.9 kilometres away, provides a delightful experience for families and marine enthusiasts alike. The area strikes a perfect balance between lively and serene, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant energy of nearby towns while retreating to the peaceful embrace of your villa. With its stunning scenery, rich culture, and welcoming vibe, this destination is truly a gem for those seeking a memorable holiday in Crete. Picture yourself unwinding in this beautiful setting, and let Destinations Desired help you craft the perfect getaway with our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts.
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