Fantastic Villa in Prines with Pool and BBQ
Rethymno, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Scenic Views
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
This is a fantastic modern villa located in the picturesque village of Prines just a few kilometers from the vivid town of Rethymno.
On the ground floor, entering the villa, there is an open plan kitchen and the living and dining areas, a double-bed bedroom, and a shower/WC. An internal staircase leads to the upper floor where are two more bedrooms one with a double bed and the other with two twin beds each with its private en-suite bathroom.
The spacious living room has large comfortable sofas, a stylish floor lamp, and a 43inch flat TV screen, ideal for playing on the provided Playstation 4.
The dining room offers a large table and chairs for a dinner indoors while for those who wish to dine outdoors, there is a large BBQ area with a big dining table under the trees. There is a modern well-equipped kitchen that offers everything that is needed for a stay away from home.
The villa has been furnished with the highest quality and sophisticated furniture and artwork. All areas are fully air-conditioned and also there is a fast WiFi internet connection throughout. The villa offers spectacular views of the mountains, to the sea, and to the large swimming pool area.
The 42sqm private swimming pool, with a children-safe section, is set amongst lovely gardens and lawn and is surrounded by sun-beds, loungers, and umbrellas.
Smoking and pets are not allowed.
The villa offers breakfast on request, at 12€ per person.
In a short distance, there is a mini-market, traditional taverns and café shops, an ATM machine, and public transportation to Rethymno town.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Rethymno, located on the enchanting island of Crete, Greece, is a captivating blend of history and culture, set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. This picturesque town is renowned for its well-preserved Venetian and Ottoman architecture, creating a romantic and historic atmosphere that enchants visitors from around the world.
The heart of Rethymno is its old town, a labyrinth of narrow streets that lead to hidden squares and magnificent buildings. The Venetian fortress, known as the Fortezza, is perched on a hill overlooking the town and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Exploring the fortress's ruins is a journey through time, revealing the town's strategic importance through the ages.
Rethymno's Venetian harbor is another highlight, with its charming fishing boats and waterfront restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes. The harbor is a perfect place to enjoy a leisurely meal or a refreshing drink while watching the world go by.
The town's cultural heritage is also evident in its numerous museums and galleries. The Historical and Folklore Museum provides insights into the local traditions and crafts, while the Archaeological Museum showcases artifacts from Crete's ancient Minoan civilization.
For beach lovers, Rethymno boasts a long sandy beach that stretches for several kilometers, offering ample space for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The beach is well-organized, with facilities such as sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach bars, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable day by the sea.
Rethymno's vibrant festivals and events add to its allure. The Renaissance Festival, which takes place every summer, is a celebration of music, theater, and art, with performances held in the atmospheric setting of the old town and the Fortezza.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the region's diverse landscapes, from the imposing White Mountains to the lush valleys and gorges. Hiking trails lead to enchanting spots like the Arkadi Monastery, a symbol of Cretan resistance and heroism, and the idyllic Preveli Beach, with its palm forest and river.
In essence, Rethymno is a destination that offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Its combination of historical treasures, cultural vibrancy, natural wonders, and warm hospitality makes it a place where every traveler can find something to love. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a deep dive into history and culture, Rethymno is a place that truly captures the spirit of Crete.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:1015223