Villa Dio Petres

Archeology: Lato is a beautiful Dorean city. The Valley of Katharo The hinterland of Kritsa and Kroustas has been declared Natura 2000 area. It's great hiking there, very quiet, and the vulture reigns over the forest. Especially the Valley of Katharo (meaning pure) is a great experience. Until April there is snow on the peaks. An asphalt road takes you there in 30 minutes. Our guests love to go there. Kroustas Villa Dio Petres is close to the village Kroustas. Time has stood still there.There is a small supermarket, some tavernes and an excellent restaurant. Be part of another world. The villagers will reward you with a big welcoming smile! Kritsa Kritsa is a lively town, full of shops, many churches and chapels, charming old streets and several kafeneions and restaurants. It is 4 kilometers away

5 comfortable rooms combined with conference facilities on a beautiful quiet location with fantastic viewsEnjoy the fresh mountains of East-Crete. Views over olive groves and sea are breathtaking. We want to give you some sense of 'evdaimonia'. Greek for bliss!The newly build complex is situated on an altitude of app. 500 meters above sealevel on a hillslope, 300 meters away from the rural village of Kroustas, on the provincial road from Agios Nikolaos to Prina. It overlooks magnificently the surrounding mountains, olive groves and Mirambello-bay. There is free parking on the road and, if necessary, one parking place close to the entrance, as a convenience to less mobile guests. The Villa offers 5 luxury rooms (3 keys on a scale of 4) and are provided with many convenient extra's. Every room has its own big terrace facing mountains and sea. There are 2 conference rooms on different levels, a professional kitchen and many places and terraces where guests can mingle. Also there is a big patio where guests could stay on a windy day. The complete building is cooled in summer and heated in winter on a standard level with an innovative and environmentally friendly system. There is free Wifi all over the place.Villa Dio Petres has 2 airconditioned conference-rooms, equipped with laptop, beamer, screen and flipover board, quality-audio, Wifi. One of these rooms offers a philosophy library (mostly Dutch titles). Also a large patio is availlableJacques Poot is a professional chef at a high level. He has extensive experience in cooking for smaller and larger groups, lunches and dinners, receptions, for private occasions as well business meetings. While living in Crete he specializes in a fusion of the different Mediterranean cuisines. Of course, Cretan dishes are also possible, but preferably we will have these prepared by local chefs. A very wide range of vegetarian dishes, as also common on Crete, is possible. Specific dietary requirements will be taken into account.   Services during meetings, lunches and dinners, can be deployed in the desired manner, loosely or tightly, simply or chic, depending on the desired atmosphere. Even dinner with luxury table- and silverware is possible, or a luxury picnic on location.

Villa Dio Petres is heated and cooled environmentally friendly with modern geothermal techniques.

Amenities / Features

Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is 65 km

Local Shuttle Info: Transfers: € 40 p.p. one way

Eggs, serials, Greek yoghurt, hot and cold milk, fresh orange juice, fruit, all kinds of bread, nuts, coffee, tea, Cretan cheese, Dutch cheese.€ 7,50 p.p.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
pet friendly in the Panorma-room

free parking

free WIFI