Experience the essence of Zakynthos at Artisan Villa, a captivating luxury self-catering retreat. Nestled in 2 acres of land, this enchanting villa boasts a private pool with hydromassage features, an iconic play tent for kids and multiple lounge areas surrounded by olive trees.
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4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 102153 sq ft
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Artisan Villa, a Mythical Zakynthian Escape with Private Pool
Telling a sweet tale of craftsmanship and nostalgia, this luxury self-catering 2acres villa is storybook architecture at its finest, a time-travelling retreat that might have been lifted from zakynthian folklore. With a captivating pool, iconic outdoor settings & a signature “play tent”, this home has all the hallmarks of a unique hideout. Featuring four bedrooms, the architectural villa gem can comfortably welcome up to 10 guests to cherish a utopian holiday break with loved ones.
The Private Unique Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla 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 ThinkVilla
If it’s a mythical villa escape you crave then you can’t get much closer to the elements than Artisan Villa. Drenched in earthy glamour and sublime elegance, just 15’ minutes drive to Zakynthos Town, offering exquisite architecture, design, and privacy, where indulgent home comforts meet spaciousness and thriving wilderness. Relish lazy mornings entwined between the sheets, gather at the cozy sofa’s gazing out to the shimmering pool & fall asleep to the sound of the cool breeze. Perched just a 10 minutes walk from a sandy beach, a fusion of designer-led exteriors and authentic escapes combine at Artisan Villa. Moulded from earthen materials and inspired by the original architectural colours of the island, this bespoke home features privacy among all.
Introducing the Artisan Villa Set in a prime location Planos and Tsilivi, this is the perfect holiday home for large gatherings of friends, families & loved ones with a difference. With home-from-home comforts, the iconic home combines elegance and unique touches to ensure a stay less ordinary in its available 4 bedrooms. Hideaway in style with every conceivable comfort at your fingertips, the iconic Villa offers impeccable design, featuring four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms & an open plan living-cum area with a fully equipped kitchen. The outdoor settings are captivating, featuring a 50m2 Private Pool with hydromassage features (non heated), a bespoke Play Tent & and Iconic Dining area, with BBQ ( Charcoal) making this residence a one-of-a-kind for unique gatherings.
External Living | Private Pool & Beach Access This captivating residence lays in 2acres outdoor area and is embellished with a 50m² private swimming pool (1,40 meters deep, non-heated), also boasting hydromassage features, premium sun-beds & umbrellas. There’s something quite special about this anatolian influenced outdoor settings, rising blooms, private settings, multiple lounge areas, combined with olive trees & the pool glimmering at the center of it all. Sandwiched with beautiful topiary gardens, this charming villa on the edge of Planos is a rural idyll. Grown-ups can lounge to their premium sun loungers before idling back for al fresco dining under sunset skies, on the shaded outdoor dining area. All bedrooms & Living area have access to the pool area. As a bonus, for our younger guests, our homeowner has designed the “only in villa Play-Tent” for endless play & sleep time. There is sufficient parking space for up to 2 cars outside of the residence premises. With bespoke outdoor settings & tableware, it is an ideal holiday escape for those who seek the ultimate summer living and an unforgettable holiday experience.
Internal Living | Beds&Baths With enviable views to the pool & outdoor living, the quintessential living experience radiates a chic elegance and a wonderfully laidback ambiance that enhances the comfort level of guests. Minimalistic design marks every corner of this holiday home gifting them with their unique identity, spoiling guests with premium bed comfort, design and amenities. This captivating Residence boasts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, in its 200m² indoor space. For those who wish to travel together with loved ones, but also have moments of privacy & seclusion, this home is the perfect choice. Offering a bespoke design, the exclusive Residence boasts three bedrooms, a Living-cum lounge area with couch, fully equipped kitchen. With direct access to the iconic pool from the living room area, the mythical villa can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests in real beds and two more guests are welcome to sleep at the couch ( in the living room). The maximum capacity of this villa is 10 guests.
Entire Villa Lays at the Ground Floor Living Room featuring iconic design & 65’ Smart TV, Fully Equipped Kitchen with direct access to the pool & outdoor dining areas • A couch located at the Living Room can welcome two more guests • Two Premium Bedrooms feature King Size bed (1.80x2.00) & en suite bathrooms with walk in shower & direct access to the pool area (two bedrooms features a private outdoor bathtub) • One more bedroom features also double bed (king size) with en-suite bathroom • The fourth Twin bedroom features also two single beds (0.90x3.00), a topper upon request can be provided with en-suite bathroom & access to the pool •Entire villa lays on the same ground floor and have direct access to the pool • An extra WC is located at the living room, featuring a washing machine is available to use for all guests.
Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every 3 days • Pool and garden cleaning every two days • Baby cot, High chair, Baby Bath &, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups are available upon request.
Practicalities There is secured parking space outside the Villa’s premises for up to two cars •Convenient Electric Vehicle (EV) charger, allowing guests to recharge their vehicles easily during their stay • 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 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 • BBQ (charcoal) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Indoor area of 200m² • Outdoor area of 2.000m² • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are allowed only upon request and additional fees may apply • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
******************************* Location Overview
*TO SEE : Located in one of the most prominent spots of the island, Planos & Tsilivi Village, the iconic Villa is only within five minutes drive to Tsilivi Sandy beach and 15 minutes driving distance to Zakynthos Town, but still offering the long awaited tranquility home you longed for. Tsilivi has a wide selection of restaurants & bars to choose from, and mini markets shops are also just a few minutes walk from you residence. A wide variety of beach bars & water sports are available to enjoy in Tsilivi Beach also. For our Younger Guests Tsilivi Water Park is a must experience as it is only 2 minutes drive from your bespoke villa.
*TO DINE : You can enjoy either a drink or a meal in a very traditional, homely and hospitable atmosphere. There is a wide selection of local restaurants & bars in the area of Tsilivi to choose from, most of them are also located sea-side. The villa is just a minute walking distance to the beach of Tsilivi were you may find a wide selection or beach bars.
*TO EXPLORE : The allure of Zakynthos Island is impossible to ignore. Sandy beaches and crystalline waters. Quintessential blue and unique architecture carved into hillsides. The famous Navagio Beach, offers a swim to remember. Luxury combines with nature and the exquisite setting is an astounding example of the philosophy of the villa, offering guests authentic, exclusive and custom-made experiences. Discover a new perspective in sumptuous travel. Fresh, colourful cuisine that delights the palate, and that warm, welcoming Greek charm that makes you feel at home within an instant. Getting around
Out & About - Nearest restaurant, cafe-bar : 200 metres | 2 minutes walking distance - Nearest Beach : Mpouka Beach : 1km or Tsilivi Beach : 3 km | 5 driving distance - Nearest Shopping : Planos Mini Market : 200 metres | 2 minutes walking distance - Nearest Village : Tsilivi : 3 km | 5 minutes driving distance - Zakynthos Town: 8 km | 10 minutes driving distance - Zakynthos International Airport : 15 km | 15 minutes driving distance
*Car Rental is required for the explores, if wish to unravel the hidden gems of Zakynthos, visit authentic villages, towns, unique sandy beach locations and we can gladly assist you with the arrangements.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Massage
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Limo/town car service
Car available
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Breakfast available for a fee
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Safe
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the sea
Things to do
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails 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
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Climate Resilience Fee
A €15/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Supervision of children is your responsibility.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required.
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 1327673
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
About the neighborhood
Zakynthos
What's nearby
Tsilivi Waterpark - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Amboula Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Tsilivi Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Zante Water Village - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
Zakynthos Ferry Terminal - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
Getting around
Zakynthos (ZTH-Zakynthos Intl.) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Makai Resto Bar - 17 min walk
Zante Level bar - 2 min drive
Il Gusto - 19 min walk
Esme’s Beer Garden - 19 min walk
Ark Cocktail Bar - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Artisan Villa, a Mythical Zakynthian Escape with Private Pool have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Artisan Villa, a Mythical Zakynthian Escape with Private Pool pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Artisan Villa, a Mythical Zakynthian Escape with Private Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Artisan Villa, a Mythical Zakynthian Escape with Private Pool?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Artisan Villa, a Mythical Zakynthian Escape with Private Pool located?
This family-friendly Zakynthos villa is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Ionian Sea and Tsilivi Beach. Tsilivi Waterpark and Gaidaros Beach are also within 15 minutes.
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