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This Cretan villa is as unbelievable as it is unique. Between the sauna, hammam and jacuzzi downstairs and the outdoor pool and sun-kissed rooftop terrace outside, it's no wonder this home is the ultimate Greek delight. A dream destination for families and friends alike, this home also features a fully-equipped kitchen and spacious living area, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. You’ll love this home for its elegance and extravagance. Enjoy taking your morning coffee on the balcony, while gazing out across the rooftops. Spend afternoons lazing on sun loungers and top up your tan before taking the plunge in your private pool. Head up to the rooftop terrace for a feast of barbecued delights and unbeatable views of the surrounding oak forest and the ultimate covered dining experience. Keep the kids entertained in the play area or with a game or two of ping pong and as the sun sets – just be sure to have a sundowner to hand. As the light fades get your sweat on in the sauna, jump into the jacuzzi or cosy up on the large L-shaped sofa in the sitting room. Located in the captivating countryside on the outskirts of Armeni village, discover... Greek history and heritage in the form of a Minoan cemetery and the famous traditional tavern nearby. Rethymno town, with its vivid renaissance atmosphere and its beautiful sandy beaches, is 10km away – an excellent option for a day trip.
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What to expect
Highlights
Get out and about and explore Rethymno town, with its vivid renaissance atmosphere and its beautiful sandy beaches – only 10km away
Take the plunge in your private, outdoor pool
Laze on loungers in the sun or the shade on your private poolside deck
Lounge, dine or play ping pong on your private rooftop terrace
Get your sweat on in your very own wood panelled sauna
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Home truths
At full occupancy, one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the communal area
Your host can provide a cot and a high chair for free upon request
There’s free, covered parking on-site – we think you'll need a car to make the most of the location
You’ll have your own private entrance here
This home is spread over three floors, with no internal lift
There isn't a desk, but the dining table doubles as a laptop-friendly workspace
You'll need to bring your own toiletries with you to use during your stay
The swimming pool isn't fenced, so children will need to be supervised at all times
Tourist Tax is included in the total price of your booking
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Sauna
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Private outdoor pool
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms, 2 additional toilets
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange airport transfers, car rentals and excursions for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Rethymnon
Nestled between bustling Heraklion and Chania, Rethymnon has somehow remained relatively untouched by widespread tourism. The world’s loss, however, is your gain, as this overlooked region is home to a treasure trove of natural wonders, from the sandy shores of the Libyan Sea to the sloping hills that form mighty Mount Psiloritis. You could easily spend weeks exploring every inch of Rethymnon’s capital – the Venetian architecture is hard to...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Venetian Fortezza Castle
Imposing ruins of a 16th-century Venetian citadel offering panoramic views of Rethymno town and port. Get a sense of its heyday and visit the restored mosque for an impressive cultural experience.
Explore the Rimondi Venetian Fountain
An elaborate public fountain with Corinthian columns, built in 1626 by the Venetian governor Rimondi. Drinkable water, lovely antiquities, and a chilled atmosphere make it a charming spot to relax and people watch.
Explore Porta Guora
Step into the old town with narrow streets, colourful shops, and charming restaurants. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as you wander through the historic buildings and catch glimpses of everyday life. Don't miss the stunning marina nearby.
Take a stroll and unwind in Rethymnon Municipal Garden
A peaceful park with tree-lined paths, beautiful plants, and historical statues. Take a stroll, relax in the shade, and enjoy the well-maintained surroundings.
Enjoy the tranquil vibes at Iroon Politechniou Square
This tropical square near Rethymno's prefecture offers a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere. Explore the traditional shops and indulge in a cold beer or hot coffee at one of the local tavernas.
Get around
Airport
Chania International Ioannis Daskalogiannis
1 hr 13 min
Heraklion N. Kazantzakis
1 hr 21 min
Sitia Public "Vitsentzos Kornaros"
3 hr 9 min
Bus stop
Armenoi
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
2 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Koumbes beach
15 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Stratos
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Stratos and his team have amassed over 20 years of experience in tourism, so they know what makes a good holiday even better. Valuing hard work and excellence, they are always here to lend a hand and help make your travels truly unforgettable.
Registration or licence number: 1041E60000043100.
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