Villa Mantilari wine estate is the ideal spot for travelers that like to go off the beaten track and experience the lifestyle of the Cretan country side, away from the frenzy of tourism. Its location is ideal to start your exploration of Crete as it is situated centrally on the island. After all its location will allow you to enjoy the rarely explored nature of Crete, with small gorges and picturesque monasteries and chapels surrounded by wine fields and olive groves that bring to mind images of Tuscany and Bordeaux. The close proximity to the North-West national road will allow you to travel with ease to both seashores and enjoy the gorgeous beaches of the island of Crete.