Seaview Escape with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Hammam & Sauna

*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 the Melampes Villa Set in the magnificent south of Rethymno, near Melampes and Agia Galini, this panoramic sanctuary makes indoor–outdoor living feel effortless. Across three levels, it balances spirited togetherness with retreat-like calm: a sea-facing main floor for gathering, a master suite above with a private balcony, and a lower level dedicated to play, cinema nights, and spa serenity. An elevated hideout, crafted for unhurried days and deeply restorative escapes. External Living | Heated Pool (Extra Fee) & Hot Tub Wrapped within a generous 5,000m² private plot and offering approximately 300m² of curated outdoor living space, the exterior unfolds like a private resort terrace framed by nature, open sky, and an endless blue horizon. At the heart of the experience is a 50m² private infinity pool (1.40m depth) with the option to be heated upon request (additional fee applies), creating a true all-day sanctuary with uninterrupted views. For slower moments, a sunken hot tub for four invites relaxed evenings beneath the stars. The pool terrace is elevated with bespoke premium sun-beds, a shaded cabana for two, and a poolside shower, ensuring comfort and ease from morning swims to golden-hour lounging. Under a pergola-covered dining area, guests can enjoy long, lingering alfresco meals with panoramic sea views, while a fully equipped outdoor cooking station completes the scene, featuring an electric BBQ, three-ring hobs, a sink, and dedicated prep space, ideal for unhurried lunches, sunset toasts, and private dining moments in the open air. Outdoor Pool Heating Policy: - Pool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26 °C subject to the outdoor weather conditions. - Preferred Months | Pool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November. - Advance Notice | 2 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool to reach the optimal temperature. - Additional Fees | 80 €/day - Booking Duration | Pool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above. Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available Internal Living | Beds & Baths – Wellness Sanctuary with Sauna & Hammam Inside, Villa Melampes is defined by airy light, calming tones and a contemporary elegance that never competes with the view. The main open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is designed for togetherness, with plush lounge seating and a dining setting positioned to frame the endless horizon. For groups who appreciate extra space, a second open-plan living and kitchen area on the lower level creates a beautifully flexible villa within the villa feel, perfect for multigenerational stays or simply spreading out in style. The villa’s most indulgent feature is its private wellness sanctuary: a serene spa room with sauna, hammam and massage table, alongside a shower area, inviting restorative rituals between sunlit swims and late-night conversations. Five serene bedrooms unfold across the three levels, including three on the ground level, a master suite above on the first floor and one lower-level bedroom, while a well-balanced collection of en-suite and shared bathrooms, plus an additional WC, ensures effortless comfort and privacy throughout. Accommodating up to 10 guests in real beds, with space for one more on the sofa bed on the lower floor, the villa comfortably hosts a maximum of 11 guests. Ground Floor: Open-plan Living Room & Dining area & fully equipped Kitchen with direct access to the pool terrace and panoramic sea views • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00) which can be converted into a King Size bed (1.80x2.00 upon request) & direct access to the pool • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00) which can be converted into a King Size bed (1.80x2.00 upon request) & direct access to the pool • Double Bedroom with King Size bed (1.80x2.00) featuring an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower & direct access to the pool • Shared bathroom with walk-in shower. First Floor: Master Bedroom with custom Super King bed (2.00x2.00) which can be converted into two twin beds (1.00x2.00) upon request • Private balcony with a relaxed seating area and mesmerizing sea views • En-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bathtub. Lower Floor: Second Open-Plan Living Room & Fully Equipped Kitchen Area Featuring a 65’ Smart TV • Dedicated Spa Room with Sauna, Hammam and Massage Table, Alongside a Shower Cubicle, Sink and WC • Twin Bedroom with Two Single Beds (0.90x2.00) Which Can Be Converted into a King Size Bed (1.80x2.00), Featuring an En-Suite Bathroom with Walk-In Shower • Additional WC • Washing Machine for Added Convenience. Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket, 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 • Baby cot, high chair, and children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups available upon request. Practicalities There is secured parking space at the Villa’s premises for up to four cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Nespresso Machine (original capsules), Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector. Mod Cons High quality bath towels, pool towels & bathrobes are available (beach towels are available also upon request) • Premium Bathroom Amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • Outdoor BBQ (electric) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Indoor area of 350m² • Outdoor area of 5.000m² • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are not allowed • 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. Registration Details 1041K10000401100 Climate Resilience Fee A $15.00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.