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Traditional Villa With Superb Garden and Total Quietness 3km Away From the Beach

Family-friendly villa with a water park and a fitness center

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Nestled in the traditional village of Prines, Villa Elli offers a peaceful rural hideaway with a private swimming pool, beautifully landscaped gardens, and al fresco dining areas. This charming villa features an open-plan living space with fireplace and piano area, as well as a game console and satellite TV for entertainment.

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9.6 out of 10
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81292 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Fireplace
  • Pool

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Traditional Villa With Superb Garden and Total Quietness 3km Away From the Beach


Villa Elli is approved by Greek Tourism Organization with license number: 1041K91002924801 & managed by "etouri vacation rental management".

Nestling on a quiet lane in the village of Prines, Villa Elli is a superb rural hideaway, timber-built in traditional style. Set in an area of magnificent natural beauty, surrounded by gardens of pretty flower shrubs and fruit trees. It is more than a country cottage only minutes from the beach...

Villa Elli is ideal as a peaceful hideaway and combined with a car a perfect start point for any of your Cretan adventures. Prines village is at the center of Crete making it easy to visit the whole island. It also has easy access to all necessary points of interest like market, banks, hospital etc.

Villa Elli consists of a ground and upper ground floors along with a first floor in a form of an attic or loft. It can accommodate 6 people in beds and up to 8 if necessary.

- Interior Layout -

On the ground floor there is an open plan area with the living room, the dinning area and a fully equipped kitchen. The living room has a piano area and the fireplace. There is also an entertainment set with a flat screen satellite TV and a game console. The ground floor also has a WC with laundry facilities. From the living room and the dining area there is access to the veranda and the pool-garden area.

On the upper ground floor there are two double bedrooms both with a double bed, the main bathroom. Both rooms have their own veranda with sitting arrangement.

The loft is a third bedroom with two single beds, closet and a private balcony. A small area but with a unique romantic decoration and cosy arrangement.

- Outdoor area -

The outdoor area of Villa Elli is beautifully landscaped, filled with flowers and trees, create a peaceful and relaxing haven. Also, the facilities available ensure a pleasant stay and they include:
- A 20m2 private swimming pool with ladder access. The pool terrace is equipped with sun beds and umbrellas for your comfort.
- A portable charcoal grill is also available allowing you to experience al fresco dining.
- A dining table under the shaded veranda for al fresco dining, so you can enjoy outdoor cooking.
- Private parking area for 2 cars.
- The villa is completely fenced and has a gated entrance, offering privacy and tranquility to our guests.


INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA

Villa Elli is situated outside the beautiful city of Rethymno, on the traditional village of Prines. where you can find some excellent taverns and a mini market!

Prines is 8 km away from Rethymno centre, only 4 km away from the sea and 2 km away from the village Atsipopoulo, a well known village which has grown up fast in last 10 years and now is actually a small town and a suburb of Rethymno town.

There is nothing that you cannot find in Atsipopoulo nowadays, as it has all kinds of shops, supermarkets, bakeries, many restaurants and services.

Staying in Prines village you have the advantage of staying in the country side and be only a few minutes away from big markets, shops and the beach!

The village itself is beautiful with many vegetations and olive tree forests. It is ideal for those who love nature, peace and quiet it can offer.

Finally the location is giving you the possibility to visit many sightseeing and beaches in the North or South Crete!

Please see below where the closest amenities can be found.

-Closest beach: Gerani Beach (unorganised beach) 3.5km and 8km to Petre and Rethymno Beaches

-Mini market: 850 meters

-Super market: 2.1 km

-Bakery: 1.9 km

-Butcher: 2.7 km

-Fresh fish: 6.5 km

-Pharmacy: 2.5 km

-Tavern or restaurant: 800 meters (You have many more choices for restaurants and tavernas within a short distance away)

-Heraklion Airport: 89 km

-Chania Airport: 64 km


**Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at EUR15 per night from April to October and EUR4 per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Piano
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,292 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax: €15/night (Apr–Oct), €4/night (Nov–Mar), payable at check-in.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 1041Κ91002924801

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

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About the neighborhood

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Rethymno, Crete

What's nearby

  • University of Crete - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Rethymnon Municipal Garden - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Fortezza Castle - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Rimondi Fountain - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fisalida - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Τα Σουβλάκια του Γαγάνη - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sunset - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Πρίμα Πλώρα (Prima Plora) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ovelos - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Traditional Villa With Superb Garden and Total Quietness 3km Away From the Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Traditional Villa With Superb Garden and Total Quietness 3km Away From the Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Traditional Villa With Superb Garden and Total Quietness 3km Away From the Beach?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Traditional Villa With Superb Garden and Total Quietness 3km Away From the Beach located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of Rethymnon Court House, Paleontological Museum, and Petres Beach. Episkopi Beach and Blue Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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