Customers reviews

  Charilaos is a 5 star host with a 5 star home. The heated pool, the sauna the beautiful views the villa has it all.

A beautiful restaurant at... read more

thumb Kevin
5/10/2025

  We had such a wonderful stay! The home was perfect for our family — Charilaos thoughtfully provided everything we could possibly need for my baby, which made traveling with... read more

thumb Ibaa
5/04/2025

  We were on the fence between staying in Chania or at the beach, and made the right choice. Harilao is the most hospitable host, his recommendations were perfect and helped... read more

thumb Nathaniel
4/22/2025

  Charilaos is a superb host! Very responsive from the time of booking with helpful recommendations for a boat tour, home chef, and other tips. He met us at the... read more

thumb Kristin
4/18/2025

  Charilaos was super kind! Villa was beautiful and clean and heated pool was nice extra to have😊 Villa felt safe and private with a fence and gate.

thumb Taru
4/12/2025

  Charilaos was an amazing host! He greeted us at the villa and had left us a great stock of food and drinks, which was great for our large group! His... read more

thumb Will
11/07/2024

  Perfection! I would leave 10 stars if I could. Traveled with 2 families and we couldn't have asked for more. The host Charilaos is awesome, the house... read more

thumb Adam
10/11/2024

  A beautiful private quiet villa, which had been a family home and charmingly updated.
The most breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. A lovely peaceful place to relax... read more

thumb Lorna
10/04/2024

  Simply: don’t think twice about booking here. The villa is beautiful, comfortable, homely and clearly loved. But most of all, Haralio is truly a generous, caring and amazing host who... read more

thumb Joshua
9/19/2024

  This Villa is amazing. Great location walkable to stores, restaurants and the beach. View is incredible. Very modern house. Pool is large and clean. View of the ocean from both... read more

thumb George
9/07/2024

  We loved Sea View Villa so much. Great spaces indoor and out kept to a really high standard. Everything we needed and more. Loved the pool, the... read more

thumb Micah
8/21/2024

  Amazing!!! So helpful from when we first booked to when we checked out. Very responsive and friendly. All recommendations were amazing. Home is perfect. So many thoughtful children items -... read more

thumb Evyenia Pandora Lagos
8/14/2024

  AMAZING!! I've stayed in MANY Airbnb's and I can honestly 100% say staying at Harilao's villa was the best experience I've had by a mile in an airbnb. We were... read more

thumb Jay
8/02/2024

  Just perfect, highly recommended.

thumb Assaf
7/19/2024

  The place was very spacious with lots of indoor and outdoor space to relax and have some privacy. The kitchen was well stocked and perfect for a group.... read more

thumb David
7/15/2024

  One of the best Airbnb’s we have stayed in! The host is fantastic, always ready to help, and he made our stay great. We appreciated the... read more

thumb Troy And Julie
7/10/2024

  We had an amazing stay at Charilaos’s place! We loved all of the personalized touches and beautiful gifts. He was so responsive and helpful. We can’t wait to return!!! Thank... read more

thumb Jaclyn
7/05/2024

  A beautiful home and a beautiful view! It was so easy with kids as it had everything we needed! Stroller, crib, pool floats and toys! We had an amazing stay!

thumb Lauren
6/13/2024

  This is about as fabulous of a home as you will find. The villa is outstanding: excellent amenities; super well maintained; luxurious. And as hard as it is to... read more

thumb Lonny
6/10/2024

  This was a great stay - very central for our excursions to Samaria gorge, Kissamos and Chania. We also spent a day on the beach renting sun beds and enjoying... read more

thumb Christine
6/01/2024

  Thank you so much! One of the best host I ever experienced 😍. We were 9 people and we felt super comfortable! The villa is literally a dream and Charilaos... read more

thumb Samantha
5/27/2024

  Seaview Garden Villa is the most excellent, enjoyable, beautiful and restorative Airbnb I have ever stayed in!!! My whole party were thrilled with their rooms, the social spaces, and... read more

thumb Dorothy
5/22/2024

  Charilaos est un hôte parfait. Je recommande vivement son hébergement qui a toutes les qualités requises pour un excellent séjour en famille. Il n’y a que des points positifs. C’est... read more

thumb Marc
5/06/2024

  Best Airbnb I've stayed!!! the place is beautiful! the heated pool and sauna are a MUST!!!! the views from inside and outside the house are amazing! And the host couldn't... read more

thumb William
5/02/2024

  I really want to thank Charliaos for the stay. beautiful place, amazing view but the best part was the host. very helpful communicative and recommended on local things. can't wait... read more

thumb Amit
4/26/2024

  Fantastic villa in a great location. Charilaos is very easy to contact and responsive. The pool is wonderful and a lovely size for a family of 5. We had a... read more

thumb Gary
10/22/2023

  What a wonderful place! This is by far the best Airbnb experience we’ve had. The house is gorgeous and comfortable, amazingly clean, and the view is really unbelievable... Our morning... read more

thumb Shani
10/06/2023

  Our stay was beyond amazing! Charilaos is a super host for a reason. Him and his family were super accommodating and answered so many important questions about local food, markets,... read more

thumb Dylan
9/26/2023

  Charilao’s place was a beautiful, peaceful oasis! It was spotlessly clean, stocked with everything you could ever need. The barbecue, pool, sauna and gym were such treats and our only... read more

thumb Hallie
9/16/2023

  Aivan uskomaton vuokranantaja ja huikea talo!!

thumb Joni
9/10/2023

  Everything was perfect, a large, bright spacious and airy house. Comfy beds and different areas to eat and relax depending on the weather. The house is spotless and Charilaos has... read more

thumb Carmel
9/07/2023

  Beautiful home! Very accommodating host and extremely responsive via messaging. Easy check in and check out process.

thumb Raj
9/03/2023

  Charilaos was one of the best hosts we ever had!! Everything was perfect since the first minute. 🙂
The communication was always very fast and simple.
We would... read more

thumb Dominic
8/21/2023

  Thanks for a fantastic stay- the house was perfect, everyone in our large group had their own space and was super comfortable, and indoor and outdoor common areas were perfect... read more

thumb Maria
8/15/2023

  We had such a wonderful time staying at the Seaview Garden Villa! The house is so comfortable and literally has everything you could think of!! So easy for travelers --... read more

thumb Katherine
8/06/2023

  Honestly, super impressed all around. The house was immaculate. Charilaos communicated every step of the way and gave us great local recommendations. The place was close to stores and a... read more

thumb John
8/01/2023

  100 stars! Charilaos was was very quick to respond from the time of booking till even after we left. He gave great recommendations and went above and beyond in... read more

thumb Jessie
7/24/2023

  Charilos is a wonderful host. He is kind helpful and responsive. The house is wonderful. Location perfectly situated in a village 15 minutes outside chania old town. Overlooks the... read more

thumb Daniel
7/14/2023

  It was our family’s first visit to Crete and we felt grateful that we spent it at Charilao’s villa! He was very hospitable and thoughtful throughout our stay. ... read more

thumb Clare
7/07/2023

  Charilao's place was absolutely fantastic. Beautiful, modern, spacious, peaceful, relaxing, and quiet, walkable to restaurants and one of the best beaches around. The pool was lovely and just the right... read more

thumb Fleur
6/16/2023

  Amazing villa and great host. We all loved the place and would definitely recommend and come back.

thumb Laura
5/30/2023

  The house was beautiful and the amenities were well appointed. The host was responsive and extremely helpful.
There were many extra nice touches provided by the host.
The house had... read more

thumb Rhonda
5/18/2023

  Charilao's villa was a perfect spot for a short stop in Chania. Location was perfect with great restaurants and shops nearby. The view is unmatched, especially at sunset! The host... read more

thumb Folu
5/10/2023

  The villa is brand new renovated, and it looks spotless! Its better that what i was expected from the photos and the seaview is amazing! I used the sauna a... read more

thumb Gavriil
5/07/2023

  Un posto fantastico. Eravamo 9 amiche in viaggio per l’addio al nubilato di mia sorella. Non potevamo scegliere un posto più bello. La villa é INCREDIBILE. Spazi comuni luminosi, cucina... read more

thumb Enrica
5/01/2023

  Was amazed to see the *fabulous* renovations to the property. Much of the interior was updated and looks amazing. Really loved the choice in decor. And of... read more

thumb Michael
4/18/2023

  We had an amazing time in Crete and Charilaos home and his graciousness were very much part of the reason why! We traveled from California, a family of (8) and... read more

thumb Pamela
9/12/2022

  We were a party of 10 that rented Charilaos's villa for a 1 week stay. The villa is very spacious, and we were all very comfortable. There is... read more

thumb Aggeliki
8/20/2022

  We had 2 families (children were 1, 4, 10 and 13) stay in the villa for 7 nights and it was perfect (Aug ‘22). Charilaos could not have been a... read more

thumb Ben
8/13/2022

  Just loved this house! Beautiful house with the most awesome outdoor area and pool. The house is close by to everything you need: restaurants, super markets,beaches, etc. The host made... read more

thumb Maria
6/28/2022

  The SeaView Garden Villa was a lovely oasis in Crete. The accommodations are 5-Star, creating a vacation of a lifetime. The host is extremely responsive and communicated well. The location... read more

thumb Cameron
6/19/2022

  Beautiful Villa with great view.
Really clean, and in good location.

thumb Moshe
5/29/2022

  We had the best time at this property! The place has a very unique vibe, with the owner’s special artistic touches. The house is fully equipped, super clean and the... read more

thumb Sophia
5/08/2022

  What can be said here. A great place to spend your vacation. The villa looks great, it is equipped with everything you would need and if you need... read more

thumb Piotrek
4/29/2022

  AMAZING home! Family Friendly. Great location, pool and views.

thumb Laura
4/23/2022

  AMAZING home! Family Friendly. Great location, pool and views.

thumb William
4/23/2022

  A trully wonderful villa with first- class amenities and amazing views. We all agreed that this was the best villa we have ever stayed in. It's in a perfect location,... read more

thumb Emma
4/16/2022

  SeaView Villa is an amazing place to stay. The layout worked perfectly for a family of 5 with everyone having their own space but also awesome communal areas.... read more

thumb Richard
10/30/2021

  Overall a fantastic villa. One of our best stays yet. The view is amazing. The heated pool is a must if you're staying in October. This definitely made a difference... read more

thumb Michael
10/23/2021

  Wonderful relaxing stay in this beautiful villa with stunning views. The location is very peaceful, but within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. It suited our party of 5... read more

thumb Belinda
10/09/2021

  Super villa with a great host. Large pool, BBQ area, powerful music box Marshal, sea view, we had everything we needed. Everything is thought out to the smallest detail. We... read more

thumb Mykola
9/13/2021

  Very good location, perfect and comfort villa, we had everything we need ! Thank you Charilaos ! We highly recommend the villa

thumb Lan
8/29/2021

  We loved our stay at Charilaos' home overlooking the ocean. It's the perfect vacation home for a family or a group of friends. Lots of space, comfortable beds, views of... read more

thumb Jay
8/22/2021

  We had a great holiday at Sea View Villa. Charilaos is an excellent host. The villa met all its specifications, and exceeded our expectations!

thumb Wilrich
8/14/2021

  The location of the villa is amazing, close to the sea and Charilaos is an amazing host. He always immediately replied to any questions we had.

There was... read more

thumb Yann
8/06/2021

  We were travelling in a group of 7 friends and stayed 9 nights in the beautiful Seaview Villa from Charilaos in Stalos. The villa was everything we hoped for and... read more

thumb Norma
7/27/2021

  What an amazing villa and a fantastic host! Charilaos couldn't do enough to help us, right from the moment of booking until the moment we left he was attentive, professional... read more

thumb Louisa
7/15/2021

  Villa is perfect and Charilaos is a really gréât host, always available for any request.

thumb Thibaud
7/05/2021

  This house was beautiful in the perfect location. Beautiful view of the sea and the beach is a 5 minute walk, and the water is clear and warm. There are... read more

thumb Melissa
6/28/2021

  Best host and best villa ! Everything was perfect from the beginning to the end.
I would strongly recommend !

thumb Paul
5/24/2021

  Thank you Harilao for being such a good host and for the recommendations for the area! The villa was exactly as described and equipped with everything i needed. Hope to... read more

thumb Alexandros
3/08/2021

  We spent a very nice week. Everything was perfect and the communication was very Good.

thumb Knut
11/01/2020

  We stayed at Harilaos Villa for nine nights in October and it was fantastic. Great bedrooms,
a very well equipped kitchen, cozy dining and living room, great pool, nice sitting... read more

thumb Markus
10/25/2020

  Harilao was an AMAZING host and his villa absolutely stunning! We were 5 women traveling for leisure and there was nothing more beautiful than looking right onto the sea from... read more

thumb Annika
10/14/2020

  We spend a wonderful time in SeaView Garden Villa. Everything was perfect and like a dream. The Sea View was amazing and a big Highlight. Nothing was missed. We spend... read more

thumb Narin
9/25/2020

  I can genuinely say this was one of the best Airbnb experiences I have ever had. Charilaos is an incredible host - so welcoming (but not obtrusive), provides recommendations and... read more

thumb Rita
9/18/2020

  Charilao was an excellent host. He gave us a warm reception us on arrival and on departure, and he facilitated our schedule. The property was immaculately clean, including the pool.... read more

thumb Sean
9/06/2020

  We spent 5 wonderful days with a total of ten people in this beautiful house. The house, the terrace and the pool offer enough space for all of us. We... read more

thumb Inna
8/19/2020

  Charilaos is definitely the best host I’ve ever had.
Before our arrived, he gave us all the informations we needed and make our holidays the easiest possible.
Even... read more

thumb Sebastien
8/14/2020

  What a place! Exceptional
2 families (10 of us) stayed here for 2 weeks of heaven.
Views, decor, design, all top class

The host, Harilo could not... read more

thumb Philip
8/05/2020

  Outstanding. Absolutely beautiful inside and out. Easy stroll into the village. Several tavernas, shops, pharmacy etc (although many closed out of season). Easy bus or taxi ride to Chania ... read more

thumb Sharryn
11/04/2019

  I travelled with my mum, 2 sons, daughter and her family with 2 small children - 8 in total. From booking the villa Charilaos was helpful with prompt messages at... read more

thumb Lynda
10/30/2019

  Harry was an outstanding host and went above and beyond with making our stay perfect. We appreciated his suggestions and the roominess of the house. His house had... read more

thumb Heidi
10/26/2019

  It was a perfect moment and enjoyed a lot to stay there!!! Thanks again for your hospitality!!!

thumb Matteo
10/22/2019

  We had a wonderful 7 nights at Charilaos place! We were 5 adults and one 18 month old. The villa has an awesome living room space for kids to play... read more

thumb Andrew
10/19/2019

  Awesome villa in the hills of Stalos . Perfect place for us to spend 3 dass with 2 adults and 3 kids. We would have loved to stay longer. Spacious... read more

thumb Caroline
10/10/2019

  We travelled as a group of 3 couples staying in seaview gardens for 3 nights at the end of our island hoping trip and the villa was amazing. Exactly how... read more

thumb Emma
10/06/2019

  The Sea View Villa is just amazing. The views, the pool, breakfast overlooking Stalos beach. The bedrooms and beds were super comfortable. The kitchen had everything we... read more

thumb Kim
9/29/2019

  Charios’s house is magnificent! It is very well decorated, clean, spacious, and comfortable. The pool is lovely and quite large. The pool area is comfortable with many lounging chairs... read more

thumb Courtney
9/24/2019

  Harilaos’ villa is exactly what an Airbnb property should be; a welcoming, homely place that is run by a host who really cares.
The pool is gorgeous, and the... read more

thumb Charles
9/21/2019

  Thank you so much Harilao from all of us. From the beginning of our booking 5 months ago you have been nothing but the perfect host. Sending us pics of... read more

thumb Jo
9/14/2019

  We had an amazing time in Crete and Charilaos's home was fantastic. Our family stayed there together, we had 4 kids and the amenities were perfect. We went exploring early... read more

thumb Aliyah
8/31/2019

  This villa has everything that a five star hotel would have on your arrival, only you get it all to yourself! The new swimming pool has a water massage area... read more

thumb Klaudia
8/25/2019

  Hi Charilaos - I just wanted to say thanks so much for letting us stay at your fantastic villa. The whole family have a brilliant time. The pool was super,... read more

thumb Mandy
8/16/2019

  Sea View Garden Villa is such a charming place, light and airy inside with very good air conditioning to make it so comfortable when you need respite from the sun.... read more

thumb Lisa
8/16/2019

  Spotlessly clean house with modern amenities. Nice new towels for house and pool. Kitchen was well equipped. We all used the gym. All day sunshine around the pool with plenty... read more

thumb Debbie
7/01/2019

  Dear Charilaos, first of all, we would like to thank you. It was a pleasure to meet you, to enjoy your hospitality and to feel welcome to Crete. Also great... read more

thumb Gabriele
7/01/2019

  This house is fantastic. It is a four bedroom house, completely remodeled, with every possible amenity. The pool is new and is fabulous. The house is just up the street... read more

thumb Jennifer
6/20/2019

  I am a regular traveler either alone or with family and friends . I stayed in 4 stars and 5 stars hotels as well apartments and villa. To be very... read more

thumb Ahmed
6/01/2019

  We stayed at this house late April (4 adults and 4 children). It was all that was promised and more. The amazing views to the sea and to the mountains... read more

thumb Slim
4/01/2019

  So, as it can be seen in the pictures, the house is PERFECT for a great holiday, for relaxation even on a rainy day like it happened to us; walking... read more

thumb Viorica
9/01/2018

  Charilaos was such an amazing host. Very easy to communicate with! This place is in the perfect location and looks just like the pictures with plenty of space and light.... read more

thumb Anne
8/26/2018

  The house was beautifully clean, well designed and very comfortable for our group of 6 adults and 2 kids. We had a magical time in Kato Stalos thanks... read more

thumb Billie
7/20/2018

  This place is awesome! The pictures do not do the house justice.

PROS:
-Very clean, all new furniture, stylishly decorated
-Breathtaking views
-Five different outdoor areas (yard with lawn... read more

thumb Joseph
5/27/2018