LOCATION
At Villa Chakra, we're proud to be located in a traditional Cretan fishing village, surrounded by the natural beauty of the island. Our villa is just a short walk from the beach and a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cafes. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and experience the authentic way of life. We look forward to welcoming you to Villa Chakra and sharing the beauty of our village with you.
PLAKA BEACH
Plaka Beach, where you'll find smooth white pebbles and crystal clear waters. Take a stroll to the beach to hear the soothing sounds of the waves. Plaka Beach offers the perfect combination of peace and tranquility, with easy access to nearby restaurants, cafes, and shops.
RESTAURANTS AND BARS
At Villa Chakra, we are proud to have great connections with local restaurants, The Carob Tree is one of them.
The Carob Tree restaurant in the charming village of Plaka is a family-run establishment offers the finest in Mediterranean cuisine, using only the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner for two or a family gathering, The Carob Tree is the perfect place to relax and indulge in the tastes of the region.
SPINALONGA ISLAND
Spinolonga Island is a must-see destination for visitors to Villa Chakra. The island's ancient leper colony and picturesque landscapes have made it a popular setting for novels, television shows, and short films. Boat trips to the island are available, providing a one-of-a-kind experience for exploring its fascinating history and natural beauty.
WATER SPORTS
Make the most out of your stay at Villa Chakra by taking part in water sports activities. From kayaking to paddleboarding, there's something for everyone. With our prime location in Plaka, in the gorgeous Mirabello Bay, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy all that the beautiful waters have to offer.
ELOUNDA TOWN
Villa Chakra is ideally situated just a 9 minute drive from Elounda Town. In this stunning location, you can enjoy the beauty of the coastline and relax on the shaded sandy beaches, or take a dip in the crystal clear waters.
The town is rich in history and offers archeological sites to explore, as well as a charming fishing village to visit at the Elounda Harbour. Book your stay at Villa Chakra today and experience everything that this beautiful region has to offer.
LOCAL BOAT TRIPS AND HIRE
Local boat hire and tours are the perfect way to explore the picturesque Spinolonga Island. Boat hire is available from both Plaka and Elounda, as well as guided tours of the island. Experience the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea like never before. Start planning your adventure with Villa Chakra!