The Private Luxury Retreats, are part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Unique Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.
Introducing Blue Zone Villa
Inspired by the blue zone regions of the world where people leave longer than average, the homeowner was inspired by the tranquil elements the villa design & location has to offer. Moulded from earthen materials and inspired by the natural surroundings of the Cretan landscape, this holiday home features privacy among all. Relish lazy mornings entwined...
NATURE
CHILDREN
DESIGN
HIGHLIGHTS
UNIQUE FEATURES
Indoor Area: 240 m²
Outdoor Area: 2800 m²
Maximum Occupancy: 10 guest/s
Views: Swimming pool
THINGS TO KNOW
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
Check-in time should be strictly after 16:00 and check-out time should be strictly before 11:00, as sufficient time is required, to conduct a thorough cleaning and disinfection at the Villa between stays.
Blue Zone Villa is a SeaView Sanctuary nestled in the authentic village of Modi in the Chania region of Crete. This picturesque setting provides a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle, yet remains conveniently close to the vibrant coastal areas. Just 8 minutes driving distance from the lively Platanias Beach and 20 minutes from the historic Chania Center, the villa offers the perfect balance of peaceful village life and easy access to urban attractions. Modi itself, with its traditional local taverna, is a mere 10-minute walk from the villa, ensuring that guests can immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine effortlessly.
We take pride on being the best multigenerational holiday break Experts in Greece. Let us curate the ultimate family escape, where every member of your tribe is welcome to share sun-soaked adventures, treasured down-time, and laughter-filled moments around the dining table.
Encounter the remarkable wild heart of our mountains, with immersive experiences and heartfelt activities centred around our national reserve. Unearth the jewel of Greece and free your spirit at our land playground.
Adventures by the sea, from scenic seas to the open mediterranean, embrace life on the crystal waters with personalised private charters, turtle watching, thrilling water sports and ultimate relaxation with our range of one-of-a-kind moments, available on the azure seas.
Be inspired by our breathtaking settings across Greece to bring your dreams to life, guided by our expert planners who take care of every last detail. ThinkVilla promises the perfect backdrop for your next celebration.
Let us take you on a wellbeing journey that is rooted in the essence of each location. Bespoke healing rituals and time-honoured traditions meld with the latest scientific advancements to create revitalising treatments, holistic experiences, and tailored programmes.
Explore our array of Sensory Dining Experiences, by booking a Private Chef where every table is a work of art, lets us take you on a Wine Tasting Journey to taste the local grape varieties, anything you may imagine we have it all here, available just for our ThinkVilla Guests only.
Mr. Elish and Ms. Tami, inspired by the world’s Blue Zones and their lifestyle, have designed a villa that embodies the essence of well-being and longevity. Their vision was to create a space where guests can feel truly at home, while embracing the serene and mindful lifestyle that these zones represent. The villa’s unique design and spacious layout provide the perfect environment for relaxation and inspiration.
Their passion for hospitality shines through every interaction, ensuring that each guest experiences exceptional care and leaves with cherished memories of their stay.
The Private Luxury Retreats, are part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Unique Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.
Introducing Blue Zone Villa
Inspired by the blue zone regions of the world where people leave longer than average, the homeowner was inspired by the tranquil elements the villa design & location has to offer. Moulded from earthen materials and inspired by the natural surroundings of the Cretan landscape, this holiday home features privacy among all. Relish lazy mornings entwined between the sheets, gather at the cozy sofa’s gazing out to the shimmering pool & fall asleep to the sound of the summer breeze. Set in Platanias area, this is the a holiday home for friends, families & loved ones with a difference. With home-from-home comforts, the villa combines elegance and unique touches to ensure a stay less ordinary in its five available bedrooms. The Villa offers clean appeal design, with an open plan living-cum area featuring sea views and with a fully equipped kitchen. The outdoor settings are wonderful also, featuring a 45m2 Private Infinity Pool (can be heated with an additional fee & also features a pool cover), a Dining area, with BBQ (charcoal) & wood Oven making this residence of a one-of-a-kind for family gatherings.
External Living | Private Pool & Outdoor Dining
This residence lays in 2.800m2 outdoor area and is embellished with a 45m² private infinity pool (1,40 meters deep, that can be heated with an additional fee & also features an electric pool cover), premium sun-beds & ample outdoor spaces to cherish. Grown-ups can lounge to their premium sun loungers before idling back for al fresco dining under sunset skies, on the outdoor covered dining area or build in sea view lounge. An outdoor BBQ (charcoal) & Wood Over are also featured with a sink for culinary family gatherings. A ping pong table is also available outdoors to master your skills, inspiring entertainment and togetherness. There is sufficient parking space for up to 3 cars inside the residence premises. There is an outdoor shower available and a extra WC room, that is also a laundry room featuring a washing & drying machine, located next to the BBQ area.
Internal Living | Beds&Baths
With enviable views to the pool & sea, the villa radiates authentic elegance and a wonderfully laidback ambiance that enhances the comfort level of guests. Minimalistic design marks every corner of this holiday home gifting them with their unique identity, with premium bed comfort, design and amenities. This Residence boasts beautiful interiors, in its 240m² indoor space. The villa boasts five bedrooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms, a Living-cum lounge area with a cosy sofa & a fully equipped open plan kitchen. The villa can welcome up to 10 guests in real beds in its 5 available bedrooms. All five en-suite bathrooms feature a distinctive look & feel with iconic handmade tiles. All bedrooms feature Bluetooth side tables & smart TVs. The maximum capacity of this villa is 10 guests.
Ground Floor
Living Room with a 65’ Smart TV, Fully Equipped Kitchen with direct access to the pool & outdoor dining areas featuring sea views • A WC is also located in the Living Room area • Master Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00) that can be connected & en suite bathroom with walk in shower, an iconic bathtub & direct access to the pool area • Another bedroom features also two single beds (0.90x2.00) that can be connected with en-suite bathroom, walk in shower & access to the pool • The stairs lead to the remaining 3 available bedrooms located in the 1st Floor.
First Floor
Master Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00) that can be connected & en suite bathroom with walk in shower & direct access to a spacious balcony with sea views • Two more twin bedrooms, featuring also two single beds (0.90x2.00) that can be connected, with en-suite bathroom, walk in shower & sea view balcony access • There is an extra Nespresso machine & a mini fridge available at the corridor of this floor.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week • Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Baby cot, High chair &, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is secured parking space inside the Villa’s premises for up to three cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Espresso Machine (original capsules), Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Washing & Drying Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels & pool towels are available • Bathroom Amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • BBQ (charcoal) & Wood Oven • Outdoor dining area for 10 guests • Ping Pong table • Indoor area of 240m² • Outdoor area of 2.800m² • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are not allowed • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
Outdoor Pool Heating Policy:
- Pool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26 °C subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 2 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool to reach the optimal temperature.
- Additional Fees | 30 €/day
- Booking Duration | Pool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above.
- Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it is not advisable to operate. Kindly note that an electrical pool cover is also available to us during your stay.
Guest access
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access inside and outside the Villa! No shared areas!
Other things to note
ThinkVilla Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow ThinkVilla dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
- Car Rental or Private Transfer
- Boat Trips
- Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre- stock service
- Culinary Journey : Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dinning
- Epic Adventures : Hiking, Horse riding, Water Sports and more
- Holistic Wellness : Private Massage and Personal Trainer at your villa.
- Wine & Cocktails Journey : Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
- Your Special Event : Honeymoon/Birthdays
- The Extras : Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our “Trusted Associates” are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a “green & fair” offering both to our guests & our partners.
Registration number
1234567
Climate Resilience Fee
A €15,00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
BED & BATHS
NUMBER OF BEDROOMS: 5
10 Single Beds
BATHROOMS
WC: 2
Bathrooms with bathtub: 1
Bathrooms with shower: 4
Change Bed Clothes
Towels: Provided
AMENITIES
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Fridge
Freezer
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
Dryer
Coffee Filter Machine
Toaster
TableWare / Cutlery
Kitchen Utensils
Microwave
Oven with Stove
Smart TV
Satellite TV
Garden
Garden Furniture
Iron
BBQ
Terrace
Fenced Plot
Security Box
Balcony
Juice Squeazer
Electric Kettle
Hair Dryer
Mosquito Nets
No Smoking Allowed
WiFi
Linen Changes
ALL STAYS INCLUDES
ThinkVilla’s 24/7 Dedicated Concierge Service
Complimentary Welcome Basket
Fully Equipped Kitchen Essentials
Bathroom Starter Kit
Family-Friendly Amenities
Premium Towels for Every Occasion
Premium Quality Linens
Complimentary Housekeeping Service
Towel & Linen Refresh
SERVICES
Private Chef
Wine & Dine
Private Mixologist
Best Restaurants & Bars
Wineries Visit
Culinary Academy
Holistic Wellness
The Art of Tennis
Swimming Courses
Sports Instructor
Special Events
Floral Design
Entertainment
Events Catering
Boat Trip Adventures
Snorkeling
Water Sports
Sailing
Scuba Diving
Horse Riding
Mountain Climbing
Gorge Exploring
Car Rental
Private Transfer
Delivery of Personal Shopping
Pre-Stock Service
Baby Sitting
Doctor on Call
Private Tour Guide
OUT & ABOUT
DISTANCE TO Platanias Beach
5 KM
DISTANCE TO Chania Town
15 KM
DISTANCE TO Platanias Area
6 KM
DISTANCE TO Chania Bus Station
15 KM
DISTANCE TO Reptisland
100 KM
DISTANCE TO CretAquarium
166.99 KM
DISTANCE TO Dinosauria Park
166 KM
DISTANCE TO Aqua Creta Limnoupolis | Waterpark Chania
14 KM
DISTANCE TO Kournas Lake
52.99 KM
DISTANCE TO Modi Village
0.5 KM
TO SEE
Located in an authentic Village of Platanias – Chania Region, Modi Village, the Villa is only 8 minutes driving distance to Platanias Beach and within 20 minute reach to Chania Center and 30 minutes driving distance to Chania Airport, but still offering the long awaited tranquility home you longed for. Modi Village is an authentic village featuring a local taverna and is only within 10 minutes walking distance from your villa. There are multiple wonderful villages in the area that you can explore with your loved ones.
TO DO
You can enjoy either a drink or a meal in a very traditional, homely and hospitable atmosphere. There is a wide selection of local restaurants & bars in the area of Chania to choose from, most of them are also located sea-side. The allure of Crete Island is impossible to ignore. Sandy beaches and crystalline waters. Quintessential blue and unique architecture carved into hillsides. Authenticity combines with nature, offering guests authentic, exclusive and custom-made experiences. Discover a new perspective in sumptuous travel. Fresh, colourful cuisine that delights the palate, and that warm, welcoming Cretan charm that makes you feel at home within an instant.
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
Check-in time should be strictly after 16:00 and check-out time should be strictly before 11:00, as sufficient time is required, to conduct a thorough cleaning and disinfection at the Villa between stays.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to arrival get a full refund.
Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to arrival, no show or departure prior to the scheduled date, result to a cancellation fee of the 100% of the total accommodation cost.
BOOKING POLICIES
While booking with us, the first named person on the booking agrees on behalf of all persons named on the booking that they:
a. have read these terms and agreed;
b.consent to our use of personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and are authorised on behalf of all persons named on the booking to disclose their personal details to us, including where applicable special categories of data (such as information on health conditions or disabilities and dietary requirements);
c. are over 18 years of age and where placing an order for services with age restrictions declare that they and all members of the party are of the appropriate age to purchase those services; and
d. accept financial responsibility for payment of the booking on behalf of all persons named on the booking.