Welcome to Verekinthos Villa – A Hidden Gem in Chania Discover a retreat like no other, where timeless charm meets modern comfort. Verekinthos Villa is more than just a stay—it’s an experience. Recognized with the Seal of Approval for its exceptional design, innovation, and hospitality, this villa offers a one-of-a-kind escape in the heart of Crete. Your Private Sanctuary Nestled in the peaceful countryside, just 15 minutes from Chania’s vibrant center, this enchanting villa feels like a dream come to life. With its soft grey door, Provence-style shutters, and lush climbing roses, it exudes warmth and tranquility. The absence of neighbors ensures complete privacy, allowing you to truly unwind. Whether you’re floating under the stars in the private pool, wandering the fields to feed the alpacas, or lounging in the Bali bed with a fresh lemonade, this home invites you to embrace life at a slower pace. Designed with love, the villa blends natural elegance with cozy luxury. Here, every detail reflects harmony with nature—from the wildlife-filled gardens to the serene outdoor spaces. Spend your evenings dining under the sky, grilling on the gas or charcoal BBQ, and sharing unforgettable moments with loved ones. A Space Designed for You Set on 500m² of outdoor space, the villa features a stunning 40m² private pool, expansive dining areas, and breathtaking landscapes, making it the perfect retreat for families, friends, and nature lovers. With room for up to 8 guests, it’s ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring Crete’s wonders or simply soaking in the serenity, Verekinthos Villa is your perfect home away from home. "Viv" the "Verde"—live the green life—and create unforgettable memories in this magical hideaway.

At Verekinthos Villa, we believe that true hospitality goes beyond providing a place to stay—it’s about making every guest feel at home. From the moment you arrive, we’re here to welcome you with warmth and ensure you have an unforgettable experience in Crete. We love sharing our favorite local spots, from hidden beaches to authentic tavernas and cultural gems that most travelers miss. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, we’re happy to offer personalized recommendations to make your stay special and unique! Our goal is simple: to help you create lasting memories and experience Crete like a local. We look forward to hosting you!

Nestled in the foothills of the White Mountains, Gerolakos is a charming and peaceful village just 15 minutes from Chania. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, this hidden gem offers a perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing getaway. The village is rich in history and local culture. Guests can explore the Byzantine Church of Saint John or visit the historic Church of Saint Nicholas the Judge, a unique site where locals have sworn oaths for centuries. Gerolakos is also known for its high-quality olive oil and wine production, offering an authentic taste of Crete’s traditions. For those who love the outdoors, the area offers scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views, ideal for peaceful walks or adventurous explorations. At the same time, its proximity to Chania allows visitors to easily access the city’s vibrant atmosphere, beaches, and famous restaurants while returning to the quiet comfort of the countryside. Staying in Gerolakos means enjoying authentic Cretan hospitality, traditional flavors, and serene landscapes—all while being close to everything you need for a perfect holiday. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this beautiful village offers the best of both worlds.