Title: Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=182119&destination=Rethymno%2C+Crete%2C+Greece&selected=119803441&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns ## Photo gallery for Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns ![Pool - Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns (Prines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119803500/119803441/98cefe23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns (Prines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119803500/119803441/4671fb60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns (Prines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119803500/119803441/4d3d39d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns (Prines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119803500/119803441/5c553f4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns (Prines)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119803500/119803441/68d7910e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns Athos Rural Villa is a beautiful one-story villa, the perfect place for relaxing and memorable holidays. With 200m², the villa comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Inside, you will find a spacious living area with a comfortable corner sofa, a 55” smart TV, a dining table, and an open-plan, fully equipped kitchen. The villa offers 3 bedrooms – two with queen-size beds and one with twin beds –and 2 bathrooms (one with a bathtub and one with a shower). A washing machine and a dryer are also provided for your convenience. All bedrooms feature French doors opening to the lush garden, while all rooms are air-conditioned for maximum comfort. The villa also provides high-speed WiFi, ideal for both leisure time and remote work. The living room has large French doors that lead to the outdoor area, where you will find a private swimming pool (4x10m, 1.40m depth) with a separate children’s section. Around the pool, comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas invite you to relax and enjoy the surrounding views of the sea and the mountains. The outdoor space also includes a shaded pergola with an al fresco dining area, a barbecue with a mini fridge, and a sink – perfect for family or friends’ gatherings. It is located in the charming village of Prines, where you will find traditional tavernas, mini markets, and cozy cafés. A bus stop with regular routes to the town of Rethymno (just 9 km away) is within walking distance, while the nearest beach is in Gerani, only 3 km away. Athos Rural Villa is the ideal retreat for families and groups of friends who wish to relax and enjoy the authentic beauty of the Cretan countryside. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - 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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 00003515475 ### 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 ### Property is also known as 593429 ## About the neighborhood Located in Rethymno, this villa is in a rural area. Great Gate and Late Minoan Cemetery at Armenoi are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart. [Visit our Rethymno travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Rethymno.dx182119) [View more Villas in Rethymno](https://www.expedia.com/Rethymno-Villas.d182119-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.34483%2C24.41956&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KHmFJHBXjoccoz8TM4zqeSEjUQY=) Prines ### What's nearby - ![Greece, Greek Islands, Crete, Rethymnon, fishing harbour and boats](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062173/2ca70744-9c75-4bcd-ab6d-a57204456083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rethymnon Venetian Port 10 min drive \- 5.7 miles - University of Crete 7 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Rethymnon Town Hall 9 min drive \- 5.2 miles - Rethymnon Municipal Garden 9 min drive \- 4.8 miles - Rethymnon Cathedral 9 min drive \- 5.5 miles ### Getting around - Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) 72 min drive ### Restaurants - To Stsvrodromi Restaurant 6 min drive - Ovelos 9 min drive - Τα Σουβλάκια του Γαγάνη 3 min drive - klapsinos taverna 10 min drive - το γλυκό μου 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns? ### What time is check-out at Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns? ### Where is Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Athos Rural villa, private pool,a short walk to taverns Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional