Villa in Kato Vatheia

Dive into your private pool with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea at Oliva Emerald Villa—an eco-conscious escape surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Set on 15 acres of pure nature, this energy-independent, kids friendly retreat, blends rustic charm with comfort. Explore the wine cellar, taste our organic olive oil, and relax in total seclusion. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking serenity, sustainability, & authentic island living. ✔ Free WiFi ✔ Private parking The space Welcome to Oliva Emerald Villa, a unique off-grid escape nestled on a stunning 15-acre hillside estate overlooking the Aegean Sea. Surrounded by olive trees, vineyards, and Cretan nature, this peaceful villa combines rustic charm, sustainability, and comfort for guests seeking a private and authentic island experience. At the center of the estate is a private pool (6m x 3.3m), ideal for cooling off while gazing out over the endless blue. The front yard features a shaded outdoor dining area, a cozy lounge, and a gas BBQ, perfect for al fresco meals. In the back yard, you'll find a small open-air gym, so you can stay active while immersed in nature. Inside, the 135 m² villa is thoughtfully laid out for both comfort and function: -The ground floor includes an open-plan kitchen and living area, a large bathroom, and a master bedroom with a private en-suite and walk-in closet, as well as a second bedroom with a bunk bed. -The upper floor offers a spacious 50 m² master suite with a double bed and two sofa beds, ideal for families or small groups. The villa is 100% energy self-sufficient, powered entirely by solar energy—designed for eco-conscious travelers who want to enjoy Crete while minimizing their footprint. Please note that there is no air conditioning, in line with the home’s off-grid design. However, the villa’s elevation, thick stone walls, and natural ventilation keep it pleasantly cool during most seasons. The kitchen is equipped with all essentials: gas stove, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, espresso and French press coffee makers, toaster, hairdryer, and steam iron. A solar water heater ensures hot water is always available. Step outside and explore the land: 🌿 A vineyard, olive groves, and a lemon orchard offer a taste of the region's rich agricultural roots. 🍇 A traditional stone wine press and underground root cellar bring the story of Crete’s winemaking to life. 🍷 In the heart of the estate, you’ll find a small kiosk, perfect for a glass of wine at sunset with stunning views. 🌳 For younger guests, there’s even a handmade treehouse with a slide—a magical space to play in nature. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a quiet family holiday, or a nature-filled retreat, Oliva Emerald Villa is designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and live simply, consciously, and beautifully. Come experience eco-luxury, timeless tradition, and the best of Crete—all in one unforgettable place. Guest access 📍 Location Strategically positioned in Crete, Oliva Emerald provides unparalleled sea views and ultimate serenity. A perfect escape for those seeking peace, privacy, and the charm of island life. 🏡 The Estate ✅ 15 acres of natural beauty*filled with Mediterranean treasures. ✅ Organic vineyard & olive grove producing exquisite wine and premium olive oil. ✅ Traditional cellar & built-in wine press, showcasing the essence of Cretan winemaking. ✅ Lemon orchard & diverse fruit trees, offering seasonal harvests. ✅ 100% energy independence, utilizing solar power and sustainable technologies. ✨ The Experience 🏡 A seamless blend of tradition & modern comfort, ensuring a luxurious yet eco-conscious stay. 🌅 Panoramic sunset views from a private terrace overlooking the vast Cretan Sea. 🌿 Exclusive tastings of organic olive oil made on-site. 🌿 Reconnecting with nature, exploring vineyards, olive trees, and lush orchards. Other things to note 🌍 Why Oliva Emerald? ✅ Eco-luxury living, designed with sustainability in mind. ✅ Tranquility & exclusivity, far from tourist crowds. ✅ An authentic Cretan lifestyle experience, rich in tradition and local flavors. ✅ Ideal for couples, families & small groups looking for an extraordinary retreat. Registration Details 00003325246