Pelagria Villa, a Sun-Kissed Path to the Beach | Villa in Chania

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Born from the sea and the wild, Pelagria Villa captures the untamed beauty of the Cretan coast. A sanctuary shaped by salt, stone, and wind — where nature leads, and you simply follow. Wake to soft sea breezes and the rhythmic murmur of waves in this refined retreat, gracefully positioned just moments from a pristine sandy beach. Designed for up to eight guests, the villa features three beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, each offering a tranquil sense of comfort and privacy. The open-plan living space flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen and elegant dining area, thoughtfully crafted for moments of connection and ease. Outdoors, a private (non-heated) pool with calming hydromassage features invites deep relaxation, while a dedicated children’s pool, ping pong table, and a playground create joyful moments for younger guests — all set against land & sea views. Gather beneath the covered terrace for unforgettable alfresco meals, where a gas BBQ and the island breeze set the tone for long, languid evenings. A quiet expression of barefoot lifestyle and elemental beauty, offering a soulful escape that lingers long after you leave.
External Living | Private Pool, Children’s Pool, Hydromassage Feature & Walk to Beach
Set within 4 acres of private land, this bespoke retreat exudes understated elegance just steps from a pristine sandy beach. The villa features a 50m² private pool (non-heated, 1.5m deep) with an adjacent 5m² children’s pool compartment, enhanced by hydromassage features and premium sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. Beneath the shade of the trees, a serene lounge area awaits, complemented by an outdoor playground and a ping pong table—perfect for leisurely moments and joyful connection with loved ones. Guests can effortlessly transition from sun-drenched lounging to exquisite alfresco dining in the thoughtfully designed shaded outdoor space, equipped with a gas BBQ, mini fridge, and sink. Privacy is gracefully balanced with breathtaking land and sea vistas, while dedicated parking is available for six vehicles. The nearby sandy beach invites guests to bask in the sun with ease. Impeccable views and meticulously curated outdoor spaces cultivate an atmosphere of serene luxury—truly a one-of-a-kind seaside sanctuary.
Internal Living | Beds&Baths
Every corner of this exquisite holiday home is adorned with minimalist design, imparting a unique identity to each space, enhanced by premium bedding, sophisticated decor, and comfy amenities. Encompassing 140m² of refined indoor space, the villa boasts three bedrooms, a living and lounge area, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it the ultimate family holiday escape. Accommodating up to eight guests in unmatched comfort (six guests can sleep in the bedrooms, one guest can sleep in the living room couch and one more in an air-mattress)), every detail in this villa is crafted to provide a bespoke experience. This idyllic retreat is perfect for those seeking seaside holiday comfort.
Ground Floor
Living Room with a 55’ Smart TV, Fully Equipped Kitchen with direct access to the pool & outdoor dining areas | An extra guest can sleep at the living room couch and an additional air-matress can also welcome one more guest • Two Premium Bedrooms (one featuring Queen Size Beds (1.60x2.00) & the other one Twin bedroom features two single beds (0.90x2.00), both with a 32’ Smart TV & direct access to outdoor area. Both rooms also feature en-suite bathrooms with walk in shower • An additional WC is also available next to the living room.
Attic Bedroom & Sea-View Balcony Access
A Premium Double Bedroom featuring Queen Size Beds (1.60x2.00), a 32’ Smart TV & direct access to a sea-view balcony. The attic- floor also features a bathroom with walk in shower • A laundry room is also available at this floor featuring a washing & drying machine.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every four days • Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Baby cot, High chair &, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups are available upon request.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every four days • Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Baby cot, High chair &, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is secured parking space inside the Villa’s premises for up to 6 cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Espresso Machine (original capsules), Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Washing & Drying Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector. A Ping Pong Table for some play time.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels & pool towels are available • Bathroom Amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • Outdoor dining area featuring a min-fridge, sink & BBQ (Gas) • Indoor area of 140m² • Outdoor area of 4acres • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are not allowed • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included .
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Location Overview – Discover the Untamed Beauty of South Crete
*TO SEE : Tucked between the traditional villages of Rodakino and Fragkokastello, your villa is perfectly positioned to experience the raw, untouched beauty of Crete’s southern coast. Just a short walk away lies the tranquil a Beach, a quiet stretch of sand with crystal-clear waters. A few minutes’ drive brings you to Peristeres Beach, known for its calm, shallow waters and relaxed vibe with a local seaside taverna, while Peristeres Beach offers a wilder, more secluded feel. Heading east, discover the iconic Fragkokastello Beach, nestled beneath the imposing 14th-century Venetian fortress, where legend and sea meet in dramatic style.
*TO DINE : Enjoy local flavours just 10 minutes drive from the villa at the charming taverna on Fragkokastelo or Rodakino or Peristeres Beach, serving freshly caught fish, Cretan meze, and homemade desserts with views over the Libyan Sea. In nearby Fragkokastelo or Rodakino, you’ll find a handful of authentic tavernas and cafes offering warm hospitality and traditional dishes. For a wider variety, take a scenic drive to Plakias or Chora Sfakion, both offering a delightful mix of seaside dining, local shops, and relaxed nightlife—all rooted in genuine Cretan culture.
*TO EXPLORE : South Crete is an explorer’s paradise, defined by dramatic mountains, gorges, and hidden coves. Visit Fragkokastello’s Venetian castle, stroll along its unique dunes, or take a short drive to Chora Sfakion—a picturesque harbour village with boat connections to Loutro, Glyka Nera Beach, and even Agia Roumeli. Nature lovers can hike the nearby Imbros Gorge or discover small mountain villages like Kallikratis. Here, authenticity isn’t curated—it’s lived. This is Crete at its most real, unspoiled, and soul-stirring.
Out & About
- Lakkes Beach – 500 m | ~6 min walk
- Nearest SuperMarket Fragkokastelo - 4 km | ~5 min drive
- Nearest Taverna Fragkokastelo - 4 km | ~5 min drive
- Fragkokastello Village & its beach/castle – 5 km | ~8 min drive
- Rodakino Village (shops, tavernas) – 10 km | ~15 min drive
- Plakias Town – 20 km | ~25 min drive
- Chora Sfakion – 22 km | ~30 min drive
- Rethymno Town – 45 km | ~1 hr drive
- Chania Airport (CHQ) – 100 km | ~1 hr 40 min drive
- Heraklion Airport (HER) – 130 km | ~2 hr 15 min drive
*Car rental is highly recommended to fully experience South Crete’s hidden coves, authentic villages, and natural wonders. We are happy to assist with personalised arrangements and local insights.

Pelagria Villa, a Sun-Kissed Path to the Beach is located in Frangokastellon. Pelagria Villa, a Sun-Kissed Path to the Beach provides accommodation, featuring Private Pool, Ocean View, Oceanfront, among other amenities. This Villa features Private Pool, Ocean View, Oceanfront, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Pelagria Villa, a Sun-Kissed Path to the Beach has 3 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Frangokastellon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Frangokastellon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.