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Pool & sea
A private infinity pool with hydromassage and waterfall, sun loungers and open sea views. Access to the coast gives you another way to enjoy time by the water.
Palaiokastro · Crete · Greece
Altu Villa
Where the horizon becomes yours
A private world
Above the Cretan Sea, far from the noise.
The villa
The art of
seclusion.
Altu Villa was created for those who want to share rare moments without giving up their personal space. The architecture opens towards the light, while the sea remains the constant backdrop.
With five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and room for up to ten guests, it is ideal for families and friends seeking a complete private escape.
05Bedrooms
07Bathrooms
10Guests
01 · Water
The Altu signature
From the pool
to the sea.
Begin the morning with a swim in the infinity pool. Let your gaze travel to the horizon and, whenever you wish, follow the path down to the sea.
Enquire about availabilityDay & night
Spaces for every
moment of yours.
A workout with a view, warmth in the sauna, a film in the private cinema or dinner at the BBQ as the sun sets. Every guest finds their own rhythm.
Private living
Wake up
in the blue.
Calm tones, clean lines and openings towards the sea. The day begins with natural light and ends in complete quiet.
The villa in pictures
Gallery
Open a photograph and take a closer look around the villa.
A closer look
Every space,
all yours.
400 m² of private living for families and friends, with room for up to 10 guests. From the first swim of the day to a quiet evening at home.
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Five bedrooms
Five bedrooms for up to ten guests, with soft lighting, natural textures and space for quiet moments. In the sea-facing rooms, the view takes centre stage.
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Marble & detail
Six full bathrooms and one additional WC. Marble surfaces, generous mirrors and thoughtful lighting create a different character on each level.
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Time together
An island kitchen and bright living room for easy mornings. The BBQ and outdoor dining area bring everyone together; the private cinema and bar offer more ways to spend the evening.
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Your own rhythm
A sea-view gym and private sauna. Make room for movement, rest and a little time to yourself, without leaving the villa.
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Everyday ease
Wi-Fi, private parking and electric vehicle charging. A separate space with a washing machine, dryer and ironing equipment makes longer stays easier.
Infinity pool
Sea access
Private sauna
Private cinema
Sea-view gym
BBQ & dining
5 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
Modern comfort
Additional services
Private
boat excursions
Altu Villa can arrange private boat excursions along the Cretan coastline on request. Please contact our team for information on availability and excursion options.
Boat excursions are charged separately. Route, duration and cost are confirmed subject to availability and weather conditions.
Altu concierge
Your stay,
your way.
Tell us what would make your time in Crete special. We will discuss the possibilities and help plan the details with you.
Let's plan your stay together.
+30 695 699 1541Extra services are not included in the accommodation price. Availability, provider and cost are confirmed before any reservation.
Location
Palaiokastro,
Crete
In a quiet corner of the north coast, Altu Villa offers privacy and an open sea view, close to Heraklion.
Palaiokastro, Heraklion, Crete
By the sea
16 km from Heraklion airport
Around the villa
Beaches, local flavours and places to discover during your time in Crete.
Nearby beaches
- Palaiokastro Beach
- 1.1 km
- Fraskia Beach
- 1.5 km
- Lygaria Beach
- 4.3 km
Restaurants & cafés
- Chelidoni Beach café-bar
- 1.1 km
- To Delfini
- 2.8 km
- To Rodi
- 3.7 km
Culture & sights
- Tylissos archaeological site
- 12 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- 14 km
- Palace of Knossos
- 18 km
Distances are approximate and may vary depending on the route.
Altu on the platforms
Get to know us.
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Questions
Good to know
Your private escape
Crete is ready.
Are you?
Give your loved ones days full of sea, privacy and moments to remember.
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Plan your escape.
Share your dates, guest numbers and wishes with us. Contact the Altu Villa team directly for availability and a personalised offer.
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Before you arrive
House
rules.
A few useful details to help you plan a relaxed stay at Altu Villa.
Have a special request?
Tell us what you need before you arrive. Each special request is confirmed separately, subject to availability.
Send us your requestCheck-in
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Please let us know your expected arrival time in advance.
Check-out
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Please plan your departure by 11:00.
All times are local to Crete.
- Smoking is not permitted
- No parties or events
- Pets are not permitted
Cancellation and prepayment terms depend on the offer and booking channel you choose. Please check the terms of your selected option before confirming your reservation.
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