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Mala Villa

Malles , Main Road (Show on Map)

8.9

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsMala Villa is a hidden gem located in a small and authentic Cretan mountain village, offering stunning sea and mountain views from the balcony. The hotel is a great base for nature lovers who enjoy walks in the beautiful Cretan mountains and quiet surroundings. Guests appreciate the unique and cozy atmosphere of the hotel and the friendly staff. The breakfast served at the hotel is described as wonderful, truly amazing, excellent, great and particularly delicious, featuring local flavors and fresh products. The dinner served at the Taverna is authentic and delicious with homemade wine from the host. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with fantastic jacuzzi baths and big terraces for guests to enjoy. The staff is incredibly warm and welcoming, providing a superb experience for guests. The beds are comfortable with super-cotton sheets that promise restful nights. Many guests have enjoyed the luxurious addition of a jacuzzi or hot tub in their room. Overall, Mala Villa promises a comfortable and relaxing stay for nature lovers and foodies alike.
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Apartment with Rooms With Jacuzzi / Hot-tub

Room Types

Superior Jacuzzi Room with Sea View Air-conditioned room with hot tub.

Deluxe Jacuzzi Apartment with Sea View Fitted with a fireplace, this apartment features a separate bedroom. It offers a kitchenette and a balcony.

Superior Jacuzzi Maisonette with Sea View Fitted with a fireplace, this maisonette has one bathroom with a bathtub and an additional bathroom with a shower.

Classic Jacuzzi Room with Sea View This apartment's special feature is the hot tub. This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The apartment provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Deluxe Jacuzzi Maisonette with Sea View The hot tub and fireplace are the standout features of this apartment. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and an electric kettle, is available for cooking and storing food. Featuring a balcony with sea views, this apartment also provides a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Guest Reviews

8.9

Excellent

Location

Mala Villa is a hidden gem located in a small and authentic Cretan mountain village, away from the tourist hotspots. The winding roads might be challenging to reach but the stunning sea and mountain views from the balcony are worth it. The hotel is a great base for nature lovers who enjoy walks in the beautiful Cretan mountains and quiet surroundings. Even though the sea is just a short drive away, Mala Villa provides peace and tranquility away from the crowds. Guests appreciate the unique and cozy atmosphere of the hotel and the friendly staff. The location might not be ideal for those who mainly seek beach vacations, but it is perfect for relaxation, good food and exploring the local area.

Breakfast

Guests at Mala Villa rave about the breakfast served at the hotel. Reviews describe the breakfast as wonderful, truly amazing, excellent, great and particularly delicious, featuring local flavors and fresh products. The breakfast is said to be plentiful and very tasty with some guests describing it as typical Greek cuisine. Some reviewers note that the breakfast changes every day, while others criticize it for being somewhat greasy or repetitive. Nevertheless, many guests declare the breakfast to be excellent, top and fully Cretan with fresh homemade quality products and authentic Kretan breakfast dishes. The breakfast is also described as being served personally and with a smile. However, some guests mention their disappointment with not being served fruits and vegetables, or for being charged extra for coffee. Overall, the breakfast at Mala Villa seems to be a highlight of the stay with guests enthusiastically recommending it to others.

Dinner

If you're a foodie heading to Crete, then Mala Villa should definitely be on your list of places to stay. The kitchen in their Taverna is truly wonderful, serving authentic and delicious food that warrants a visit in itself. Make sure to try the aubergine dip with walnuts if they have it! The homemade wine from Niko, the host, is also a must-try. Plus, the restaurant terrace has a nice view and ambiance, making for a great dining experience. And the best part? It's all very affordable, so you can indulge in the delicious daily dishes without breaking the bank. For breakfast, try the excellent petit déjeuner servi avec le sourire. For long-term stays, the menu at the restaurant can be expanded. Don't worry if you're a vegetarian, as there are still plenty of options to choose from. And for those who love exploring new cultures, the contacts avec les habitants are magnifique. However, there were mixed reviews on the evening meals with some guests finding it not to their taste and others praising the homemade and excellent cuisine. Overall, Mala Villa is the perfect solution for relaxation, good food and nature lovers.

Rooms

Mala Villa offers spacious and comfortable rooms in a peaceful and beautiful setting. Guests rave about the large and comfortable beds, fantastic jacuzzi baths and the spaciousness of the apartments. The rooms are clean and nicely decorated with some showcasing vintage and mountain-themed interiors. Many rooms have great views and big terraces for guests to enjoy. While some guests mentioned small issues in their rooms, such as a lack of hot water or cleanliness concerns, overall the accommodations are suitable and well-equipped with friendly and professional staff on hand to assist guests.

Beds

Mala Villa boasts an array of comfortable beds with super-cotton sheets that promise restful nights. Guests have praised the cozy and giant beds, which include orthopedic pillow options for a customized sleeping experience. Although some rooms have twin beds, guests still found them to be comfortable. However, one guest highlighted a particular room where the thin mattress and metal structure hindered a good night's sleep. For families, there are sofa beds available, although, some reviews mentioned discomfort with them. The apartments offer a frequent change of bedding, ensuring fresh and comfortable sleeping quarters. There were occasional missing light bulbs reported and the air conditioning was only available in the bedroom for some accommodations, which may affect the temperature for those sleeping on the sofa bed. Overall, Mala Villa promises comfortable sleeping arrangements for a much-needed rest after a long day of exploring the city.

Cleanliness

Mala Villa is a beautiful guesthouse located in a small and quiet village up in the mountains. Despite a few negative comments about some areas of the accommodation being a little dusty, lacking attention to detail or needing better cleaning, the majority of reviews express satisfaction with the level of cleanliness. Guests praise the spaciousness of the apartments and the regular changing of bedding. The staff is friendly and helpful and the tavern on-site serves delicious homemade dishes for breakfast and dinner. Although some guests report that the daily cleaning is not always fulfilled, they still appreciate the well-maintained condition of the property and the excellent service provided.

Staff

Mala Villa boasts an incredibly warm and welcoming staff. Guests frequently rave about the hospitality of the owners and staff. Nikos the host has proven to be very helpful, generous and accommodating during their stay. The staff’s attitudes have been described as natural and kind, which adds to the relaxed and familial atmosphere of the hotel. Visitors fondly remember the lovely and friendly people they met during their time at Mala Villa, citing that the owners, landlords and personnel were always kind, flexible and professional. While some have experienced issues with communication in English or other languages, most guests have found the staff to be incredibly attentive and welcoming. One guest mentioned that the neighboring restaurant's staff is also exceptional. All in all, Mala Villa has an outstanding staff that exudes hospitality and provides a superb experience for guests.

Rooms with Jacuzzi / Hot-Tub

Many guests at Mala Villa have enjoyed the luxurious addition of a jacuzzi or hot tub in their room. Some rave about the fantastic jacuzzi bath and spacious apartment, while others mention the convenience of having a baignoire jacuzzi dans la chambre (jacuzzi bathtub in the room). Some guests did experience issues, such as a hot tub not working or pas d'eau chaude dans le jacuzzi (no hot water in the jacuzzi). While some reviewers felt that the jacuzzi was a bit overrated and simply a baignoire à jets (jetted bathtub), overall, the jacuzzi and hot tub were highly appreciated amenities at Mala Villa.

No, Mala Villa doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Mala Villa.

No, Mala Villa doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Mala Villa.

No, Mala Villa doesn't have a gym.

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