Villa in Crete near Beach and Olive Groves
Pagkalohori, Rethymno, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
This 3-person villa belongs to a complex of three independent holiday houses named after the three goddesses of ancient Greece. All the 3 villas are located in the village Pagkalochori, surrounded by olive trees (the ultimate symbol in Greek myths), lemon, orange, tangerine, fig and several other types of trees, fruits, aromatic local herbs (such as “diktamo”) and flowers. In a spacious and well-cared garden which gives the sense of freedom and comfort our field could easily be considered as a real Cretan nature jewel! The houses are ideal for relaxing, unforgettable holidays for you, your family or friends, with a comfortable outdoor area for children and chances for viewing exceptional sunsets!
The rooms are airy and sunny during the day with large balconies that will give your vacation a distinctive sense of comfort and well-being. The large veranda with table and chairs will invite you to enjoy your meals outdoors in the fresh air. You can enjoy a drink by the pool and sunbathe among the olive trees and the flowers. The house offers such a tranquil, relaxing and dreamy escape in Crete so that you could easily think you are in a small paradise on earth! There is also free parking space for your car onsite.
The villa is located in a privileged area just 1.5 km far from the beach, the nearest shops, mini markets, taverns, pharmacy etc. and 20min far from Rethymno town. They have got a beautiful natural and geographical position so that you can visit the eastern and western Crete easily (about 1 hour by car). You could combine your stay with a visit to the closest historical monasteries, Arsani and Arkadi, which are open to the public, archaeological sites (Eleftherna), the nearest picturesque villages
(Loutra, Adele, Pigi, Maroulas, Arkadi, Margarites etc) and the town of Rethymno (10km far) with its historic fortress, Archaeological Museum, Old Town and the longest beach in Crete (18 km in length) covering very short distances. You could also go hiking, biking, fishing and swimming in the sea. During your walking tour you will enjoy the scenic route, the optical memorable and emotional experience offered by the landscape.
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License: 1041K91002965401
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 5:00 PM • Check-out 12:00 PM