Enchanted Secluded Retreat with Private Pool, Heated Outdoor Whirlpool & Spectacular Views
Episkopi, Greece
Amenities
Parking
Washer
Scenic Views
A/C
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
Common
1 single bed, 1 sofa bed
Secluded and soulful, MariAndry Villa offers an escape into nature’s embrace, making it the perfect setting for restorative retreats. Nestled in 17000m² of lush olive groves and Cretan wilderness, the Villa is only a short drive from the golden sands of Episkopi Beach, promises cherished sunlit afternoons, and starlit evenings. Complete with Private Swimming Pool, Outdoor Whirlpool, BBQ, Playground, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, this Retreat has been crafted with tranquillity and comfort in mind.
The Private Luxury Retreat is part of an Elite group of Property Manager bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with Property Manager.
Introducing MariAndry Villa
An ode to peace and natural beauty, MariAndry Villa is a private escape offering complete seclusion, perfect for those looking to reconnect with loved ones and nature alike. Designed for simple pleasures and unforgettable moments, whether it’s a long lunch beneath the pergola, a refreshing swim under the Cretan sun, or a twilight soak in the heated whirlpool. Located just 10 minutes from the beach, and 5 minutes from local shops and tavernas, MariAndry Villa invites you to surrender to a slower rhythm and fully immerse yourself in Crete’s countryside charm.
External Living | Private Pool, Heated Whirlpool, BBQ & Outdoor Dining
MariAndry Villa is set in 17000m² of outstanding natural beauty, framed by nature and brimming with character. The 25m² private swimming pool (non-heated, 1.20 to 1.40m depth) is the heart of the villa’s terrace, complemented by comfortable sun loungers and a shaded dining area. A five-seater heated whirlpool with internal lights and hydromassage facilities will indulge you in luxurious relaxation while enjoying panoramic countryside views.
BBQ enthusiasts will enjoy a full outdoor cooking experience, with charcoal grill, traditional wood oven and gas hobs available for unforgettable al fresco meals. Children will love the shaded lawn-covered, fenced playground complete with playhouse, swing, children’s furniture, children’s plastic pool and toys—offering hours of fun under the sun. An outdoor shower is also available for added convenience.
*The owner of the Villa owns a friendly dog who may greet and accompany you upon your arrival.
Internal Living | Beds & Baths
The 80m² of contemporary and classic interiors feature open-plan living designed for warmth and connection. The Villa offers two stylish bedrooms located on the ground floor, lightened up with natural light from the windows - each with joined single beds forming a King Size setup (0.90x2.00 each). The first bedroom also features an en suite bathroom with walk-in shower. A second shared bathroom, also with walk-in shower, is available right next to the second bedroom. The villa comfortably accommodates four guests in real beds, while two additional guests can be accommodated—one on a folding bed in the master bedroom (with the en-suite bathroom) and one on a sofa bed in the living room (suitable for one adult or two small children). Maximum capacity is 6 guests. Strong, high-speed Starlink internet is also available throughout the villa, ensuring seamless connectivity in all spaces.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool and garden maintenance twice per week • Two Baby Cots, Two High Chairs, Baby Relax, Baby Bathtub, Baby Monitor, Stroller, Children’s Plastic (non-breakable) plates & cups & Some inflatables for the pool are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is ample private parking space for up to 10 cars on the premises • The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Espresso machine, Frappe machine & Filter coffee machine, Food Processor (Multi), Juicer, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, open plan fully equipped kitchen, Safety Box, First Aid Kit, Alarm System, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons
High quality bathroom and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa (Starlink)• Bluetooth Dock available • Outdoor shower • Outdoor Playground • Private Swimming Pool • Heated Outdoor Whirlpool • Shaded Dining Area • Outdoor BBQ, Wood Oven & Gas Hobs • Lawn-covered area (30m²) • Indoor area 80m² • Outdoor area 17000m² • Mosquito nets in all areas • 50’ Flat Screen Satellite Smart T.V in living room • Pets are not allowed • Events are allowed with prior notice, extra fees, event contract may be required • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days Property Manager concierge service included.
Guest access
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access in all indoor and outdoor areas of the Villa! No shared areas!
Property Manager Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow Property Manager dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
- Car Rental or Private Transfer
- Boat Trips
- Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre-stock service
- Culinary Journey: Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dining
- Epic Adventures: Hiking, Horse Riding, Water Sports and More
- Holistic Wellness: Private Massage and Personal Trainer at Your Villa
- Wine & Cocktails Journey: Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
- Your Special Event: Honeymoon/Birthdays
- The Extras: Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our Trusted Associates are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a green & fair offering both to our guests & our partners.
MariAndry Villa Registration Number: 1261166
Climate Resilience Fee
An $8.00/night/villa tax (subject to change) is not included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
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 11:00 AM