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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Located just a short stroll from the sea in Elounda, the family-run property offers stylish villas with a private pool, and individually decorated luxury suites with Cretan Sea or garden views. Guests enjoy 1 a la carte restaurant. Each elegant suite features a DVD player, fully equipped kitchen with microwave and marble bathroom with hydromassage. They all boast access to the communal swimming pool. Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass have a spacious living room and hot tub. Breakfast is served daily at the main pool terrace. Drinks are served at the stylish bar. BBQ facilities can also be found in the premises of Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass. The property offers free transfer to a private Beach Club, located within a 10-minute drive, while complimentary transfer service to and from the beach is provided. Services like massage in the privacy of the suite or in the Elixir Spa Gallery, and diving lessons in the main pool can be provided upon request. An Elixir Spa Gallery is provided for those who like to work out. Heraklion City is 70 km away. The town of Agios Nikolaos is at a distance of approximately 10 km. Free private parking is possible on site, and transfer from and to Heraklion Airport is offered.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, American, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
5 single beds
and
2 extra-large double beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Level of service exceptional, a consistently exemplary attitude displayed by every member of the team. Beautiful views and superb accommodation.
  • Jacqueline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a very enjoyable holiday at EGV. We stayed in a 2 bed pool villa which was very comfortable, lovely pool. The staff were very warm and helpful, arranging taxis and advising on excursions. The breakfasts were very good, champagne on 3...
  • Marijke
    Belgium Belgium
    We felt very welcome, the staff was so friendly, Maria at the reception had great advice and was always helpfull, thanks for everything! Location was great, beautyful view. We had all privacy and rest we needed. The breakfast and facilities were...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Aerobics
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Kids' club
  • Children's playground
  • Hot tub
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Strollers
    • Baby safety gates
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    • Baby safety gates
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Child safety socket covers
    • Babysitting/child services
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Open all year
    • Pool with view
    • Heated pool
    • Salt-water pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness classes
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Foot bath
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Light therapy
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Hair styling
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair cut
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Make up services
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hammam
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • Greek
    • English
    • French
    • Russian

    House rules

    Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 19:30

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 11:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Cot upon request
    Free
    2 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 100 per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    License number: 1040K015A3135100

    FAQs about Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

    • Room options at Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass include:

      • Suite
      • Villa

    • Check-in at Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Guests staying at Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • American
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Fitness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Hammam
      • Children's playground
      • Tennis court
      • Kids' club
      • Beauty Services
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Beach
      • Personal trainer
      • Bicycle rental
      • Live music/performance
      • Swimming Pool
      • Movie nights
      • Facial treatments
      • Cooking class
      • Waxing services
      • Aerobics
      • Make up services
      • Hair treatments
      • Manicure
      • Pedicure
      • Hair cut
      • Hair colouring
      • Hair styling
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Light therapy
      • Spa facilities
      • Steam room
      • Private beach area
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Foot bath
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Fitness
      • Yoga classes
      • Fitness classes

    • Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass is 1.5 miles from the centre of Elounda. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The prices at Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass on this page.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.