Description
The astounding Villa Machis is grand, elegant and very special. With five bedroom suites, this seriously impressive villa sleeps 10 guests and offers luxurious comfort and astonishing facilities. The villa is situated on the Akrotiri peninsula, just 6 km from the fabulous Old Town of Chania and with stunning views of both Souda Bay and the gorgeous, majestic White Mountains. The nearest village is Kounipidiana which is 4 km from the villa. With excellent concierge services from the Operations Manager, Villa Machis is a dreamy holiday destination.
The 11,500 sqm estate is completely private and boasts manicured gardens with luscious planting, swaying palms, pristine lawns, colourful well-tended plant pots everywhere, a gorgeous terrace with a fantastic pool, outdoor kitchen bar and relaxation areas, a tennis court, table tennis and it's even accessible by helicopter. Villa Machis is hard to beat! As soon as you arrive at the villa, you will be captivated by its beauty inside and out.
The ground floor is beguiling. The double height living space is eye-catching and brimming with exquisite furniture and artwork. It is elegant in white and calming tones and features white marble of ‘Penteli’ as the dominant material which harmoniously blends with the colonial and vintage designed decorative elements. Also on the ground floor are two gorgeous dining rooms, a spacious office with lounge furniture, a fully-equipped, impressive kitchen and a cloakroom. All of the rooms are plethoric and stunning.
An impressive staircase which separates the living area from one of the dining rooms, leads to the first floor which features an interior balcony which overlooks the living room. There are 3 gorgeous bedrooms suites, all with ensuite bathrooms and exterior balconies offering breathtaking views to the garden, pool and Souda Bay. Two of the bedrooms are doubles and the third has twin beds which are next to each other.
The remaining two bedrooms, one double and one twin, are on the lower ground floor. They also have ensuite bathrooms and first class linens and furnishings.Gym equipment is available to guests on the lower ground floor with a large, astounding games and lounge room with a fireplace and home cinema with video games. The villa is superb and offers something for everyone.
Despite the beauty of the interior, guests are likely to spend most of their time outside. The terrace furnishings are fabulous with two covered areas for lounging, dining and enjoying pre-dinner drinks. The panoramic views are uninterrupted and totally mesmerizing. The magnificent colours deluging the sky at sunset are incredible in this location. The fabulous gardens are brimming with palm trees, cypresses, oleanders, olive trees, fruit trees, vibrant plants and herbs, all surrounded by immaculate lawns. The private tennis court is wonderful and all equipment is available.
The House Manager of Villa Machis will ensure that your holiday is perfect and memorable. Services available include shopping before your arrival, welcome hampers, booking of dinner reservations and excursions, the tennis court and helipad, and daily housekeeping except for Sundays. Complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off is included in the rental price. Upon request and for an additional fee you can enjoy massages, helicopter rides, private boat trips, yoga, pilates, diving, babysitting, photographers, private chefs and private events.
/n Security deposit /n €3000 charged to client’s credit card by the owner upon arrival and refunded within two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. /n Arrival time /n 16:00 or later /n Departure time /n 12:00 (noon) /n Energy costs included? /n Yes, included in rental price /n Pets welcome? /n At owners discretion, ask before booking. /n End of stay cleaning included? /n b. Yes and daily cleaning except Sunday also included. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
/n Smoking Allowed? /n No /n Insurance /n Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, public liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay.
/n Minimum stay /n Seven days in high season and four out of high season. Seven days for all 2020 dates. /n Internet access? /n Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access included in rental price. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service. /n Linen & towels included? /n Yes, including pool towels. These are changed mid-week. /n Changeover day /n Generally Saturdays but out of high season there may be some flexibility.
