About this space
Villa Prika is a beautiful private villa located on the edge of the traditional village of Pentamodi, offering a peaceful setting and breathtaking mountain views. With 4 comfortable bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 9 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can relax by the private pool, enjoy the jacuzzi, and spend unforgettable moments in the spacious outdoor areas, surrounded by the calm atmosphere of the Cretan countryside, just a short drive from Heraklion.
The space
Welcome to Villa Prika, a beautiful private villa located on the edge of the traditional village of Pentamodi, surrounded by the peaceful Cretan countryside and offering stunning views of the mountains, olive groves, and village scenery.
The villa is designed for guests who want comfort, privacy, and authentic relaxation. With 4 bedrooms and the ability to accommodate up to 9 guests, Villa Prika is an excellent choice for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for a stylish stay close to nature, while still being within easy driving distance of Heraklion.
The outdoor areas are one of the villa’s strongest features. Guests can enjoy the private swimming pool, relax on the sun loungers, or spend quiet moments in the comfortable seating areas overlooking the beautiful landscape. The villa also features a private jacuzzi, offering an extra touch of luxury and relaxation during your stay.
A spacious terrace with outdoor dining area and kitchen facilities creates the perfect setting for memorable meals with family and friends. Whether you are enjoying breakfast with mountain views, a relaxed afternoon by the pool, or an evening dinner under the Cretan sky, Villa Prika offers the ideal atmosphere.
The villa combines modern comfort with warm traditional details, creating a welcoming and elegant environment. Its location on the edge of the village offers peace and privacy, while still allowing guests to experience the authentic character of a Cretan village.
Villa Prika is perfect for those who want to enjoy a calm holiday, beautiful views, private facilities, and a true taste of Crete.
Highlights
Private swimming pool
Private jacuzzi
4 bedrooms
Accommodates up to 9 guests
Beautiful mountain and countryside views
Outdoor dining area
Spacious terraces and seating areas
Peaceful location on the edge of Pentamodi village
Ideal for families and groups
Authentic Cretan village atmosphere
Other things to note
Villa Prika is located in Pentamodi, a peaceful traditional village in the Heraklion region, ideal for guests who want a quiet base while still being close to many interesting places.
Approximate distances by car:
Heraklion city center: around 20–25 minutes
Heraklion Airport: around 25–30 minutes
Heraklion Port: around 25 minutes
Ammoudara Beach: around 20 minutes
Agia Pelagia Beach: around 30–35 minutes
Knossos Palace: around 25 minutes
Archanes village: around 30 minutes
Zaros Lake: around 40–45 minutes
Matala Beach: around 1 hour
Rethymno: around 1 hour
Nearby places worth visiting include Heraklion Old Town, the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, the famous Palace of Knossos, the traditional village of Archanes, and the beautiful mountain villages of the area. For beach days, guests can easily reach Ammoudara, Agia Pelagia, or explore the south coast of Crete with places such as Matala and Kommos.
Nearby tavernas & food options
There are several traditional tavernas and local food options within a short drive from Villa Prika. In Pentamodi village, guests can find local spots for food, drinks, and a relaxed village atmosphere. A well-known nearby option is “I Nota tou Meze”, a local meze/taverna style place in Pentamodi.
A few minutes away, guests can also visit nearby villages such as Krousonas and Agios Myronas, where there are more traditional tavernas serving Cretan dishes, grilled meats, local cheese, salads, and homemade-style food. Options in the wider area include To Steki Ton Korfon and Mpaxes near Krousonas, as well as Ethimiko in Agios Myronas, known as a traditional local restaurant with mountain views.
For more variety, restaurants, cafes, bars, and delivery options, Heraklion city is only around 20–25 minutes away by car.
A car is recommended, especially for guests who want to explore different villages, tavernas, beaches, wineries, and historical sites during their stay.
Registration Details
00003823743