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Solena, Modern Villa, Private Pool, near the Beach
Welcome to Solena Villa, a modern private residence designed to offer comfort, privacy, and a refined living experience in a peaceful yet privileged location just outside Rethymno, Crete. Ideally positioned between the island’s two main airports, with Chania International Airport at 78 km and Heraklion International Airport at 72 km, the villa combines easy accessibility with a tranquil setting, while being only 1.5 km from the sea and close to local tavernas, shops, and everyday amenities.

Fantasea Villas, villa Luna
Perched above Souda Bay with sweeping views of the White Mountains, Villa Luna is a peaceful retreat. Mornings begin with golden rays over the bay, while evenings invite you to relax under star-filled skies, with the moon casting its soft glow across the landscape. Though tranquil and secluded, it’s just a short drive from charming villages, beaches, and the historic town of Chania. Villa Luna is peaceful, sun-kissed, and moonlit, and offers a timeless Cretan escape you’ll never forget.

Villa w/Private Pool & Sea View, 400 to the beach
💖 Why Guests Love Kokomo Thea • Private Pool Paradise: Seaview private pool with outdoor shower and sun-soaked lounging space. • Prime Coastal Location: Just 600m from beautiful Lygaria Beach with calm turquoise waters and easy access to the Aegean Sea. • Seamless Connectivity & Entertainment: Fast 75Mbps WiFi and Cosmote TV on a 50’’ HDTV. • Modern Comforts: Built in 2020 with a King Size bed, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine, and a BQ for relaxed private evenings.

In the Heart of Nature-Mountains, Sea, pure Crete
Experience Crete – Surrounded by Stunning Scenery! A place to arrive and feel at home, embraced by heartfelt hospitality. Discover a region of authentic villages and true Cretan spirit – far from mass tourism and close to real island life. Our little paradise is a space to relax, slow down, and take a break from daily life. Beautiful beaches like Bali, Panormo, and Geropotamos are just a short drive away – perfect for relaxing days by the sea. A rental car is essential

Villa Arethousa
Arethousa proves that a house is not only a place to live in, but can also change your senses and make your spirit gentle and sweet. It is one of the noble houses of Melidoni, a village rich in architecture and history. It is construction to be preserved, according to the Greek Ministry of Culture, and was restored in the 2005 under its supervision. It was the owner’s Christina Hatzidakis’, birthplace, built 200 years ago and its decoration bears her sensitivity and taste

Fyllosia Villa | Private & Panoramic near Knossos
Autonomous Fyllosia Villa (98m²) offers total privacy & panoramic views of the mountains, sea & Heraklion. A proud member of Cretan Retreat, this traditional stone-built sanctuary is handcrafted with local materials. Centrally located, it’s just 15 mins from Knossos Palace & near Archanes. Ideal for families, groups, nature & wine/food exploration, this meticulously clean 3-bedroom retreat blends authentic Cretan heritage with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation.

Antama Living: Lux Stone House with Pool & BBQ
Welcome to Antama! Our newly restored 19th century stone house has been refurbished with lots of care and attention to detail, in order for our guests to get an authentic taste of Cretan country life in an off-the-beaten-path destination. Our property is located in Melidoni, a village of great historical significance to locals, 30 kilometres away from Rethymno (one of Crete’s four main cities), which preserves its traditional atmosphere and character to this day.

Private Wellness Villa in Archanes - Forest Within
Hidden in the peaceful Fourni Forest, just 20 minutes from Heraklion, Forest Within is a private villa designed for slow living and deep rest. Set on a two-acre estate, this 156 sqm home offers full privacy, forest views and space for up to 6 guests. Enjoy warm natural interiors, indoor hammam, hot tub and cold plunge. Close to Archanes, Knossos and Crete’s cultural landmarks, it is a quiet retreat where nature sets the rhythm, with space to fully unwind.

Villa Aldea | A Dreamy, Stylish Boho Escape
Welcome to Villa Aldea, a brand-new boho villa in the heart of Melidoni village. Surrounded by nature and peaceful mountain scenery, the villa offers the perfect balance between relaxation and comfort. Just a 9-minute drive from the beautiful beaches of Bali, it is ideal for guests who want to enjoy quiet village life while staying close to the sea, local tavernas and attractions.

New stylish villa with heated pool & jacuzzi!
Settled between beautiful mountains in Melidoni village, Dodo’s Residence is an elegant 3 bedroom villa meticulously curated offering a sense of simplified luxury. . Its size of 125 sqm boasts a private 22sqm heated pool (extra charge applies) with salted water and children friendly area which can also be used as a jacuzzi, gas bbq facilities and comfortable outside furniture.

Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay
Designed with dreamers and nature-lovers in mind; Oh, baby it’s a wild world, but within the confines of this luxury self-catering Villa all is quiet, all is still. Spend summer evenings whipping up al fresco culinary masterpieces in the outdoor dining area & take a refreshing dip into the private pool & whirlpool. Let Ayali Villa II seduce you into its wonderland of nature..

Three bedroom villa with an infinity swimming pool
Villa Le Reve is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Perched on a hill overlooking the Cretan sea, Villa Le Reve is a perfect setting with dramatic views of the surrounding landscape and endless blue. The villa spans 140 sq. m featuring three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
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Destinations to explore
- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
- Stavros Beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Mili Gorge
- Damnoni Beach
- Melidoni Cave
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
- Heronissos
- Fragkokastelo
- Acqua Plus
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Kalathas Beach
- Sfendoni Cave
- Manousakis Winery
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Venizelos Graves
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Rethymnon Beach
- Chania Lighthouse





