Short Walk to the Beach, 2 Pools for Groups & Families
Villa in Crete
20 guests · 10 bedrooms · 11 baths
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Includes essentialsPool, Kitchen or Kitchenette, Air conditioner and more
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About this villa rental
Vellis Residence is a premier retreat situated only a short stroll away from the sandy beach of Stavromenos in Rethymno. This exquisite villa epitomizes luxury and offers a serene escape with mesmerizing vistas of the shimmering Cretan sea.
Perfectly suited for families and groups seeking both intimacy and ample space, Vellis Residence comprises two separate buildings, each boasting identical layouts and complete amenities. With a total of 10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 dining areas, and expansive living areas spread across 620 square meters and 2 levels in each building, the villa comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests in beds, ensuring ample room for everyone to unwind and relax.
Along with its idyllic setting and abundance of indoor and outdoor space, the villa offers the ideal setting for creating cherished memories with your loved ones amidst the beauty of Cretes coastal paradise.
Indoor Layout
Ground floor
Step inside to discover a sanctuary of modern sophistication, where minimalist decor and upscale furnishings create a chic yet inviting ambiance. On this level of each building includes:
- Spacious open-plan living room area with a large sofa, 65" Smart TV, direct access to the pool area.
- Indoor dining area for 10 people
- Fully equipped kitchen with all the modern appliances
- Bedroom 1: Queen size bed (1.80 x 2.00m), 43" Smart TV, en-suite bathroom with shower
- 1 WC with washer-dryer
First floor
Ascending the staircase to the first floor, the rest of 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms are located in each building, each room featuring luxurious bedding, private balconies with sitting areas, and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience.
- Bedroom 2: Queen size bed (1.80 x 2.00m), 43" Smart TV, balcony with sitting area and sea view, en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom 3: 2 single beds (0.90 x 2.00m) that can be transformed to a queen size bed with a mattress topper, 43" TV, balcony with sitting area, en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom 4: 2 single beds (0.90 x 2.00m) that can be transformed to a queen size bed with a mattress topper, 43" TV, balcony with sitting area, en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom 5: The master suite boasts a spacious layout with a queen size bed (1.80 x 2.00m), a comfortable sofa, balcony with sitting area and a lavish en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower, providing the ultimate retreat for relaxation.
Outdoor area
Outside, the expansive 1400-square-meter grounds beckon you to indulge in outdoor living at its finest. Take a refreshing dip in one of the two private swimming pools, complete with hydro massage jets for added luxury, or soak up the Mediterranean sun on plush sun loungers by the waters edge. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit in the sitting area for cozy conversations under the stars, or fire up the BBQ grill for al fresco dining against a backdrop of stunning sea views.
The exterior of Vellis Residence includes the following facilities:
- Pool 1: A private, 100 sq.m. swimming pool in total, 1.40 m deep, including a child pool, 0.60m deep.
- Hydro massage jet 1: for 6 people
- Pool 2: A private, 45 sq.m. swimming pool in total, 1.40 m deep, including a child pool, 0.60m deep.
- Hydro massage jet 2: for 4 people
- Sitting area with fire pit
- The pool area is equipped with 20 sun beds, 6 bean bag loungers, a poolside shower and 10 umbrellas
- BBQ facilities with a gas grill
- ?utdoor dining area for 20 people under a shaded pergola
- Playground
- Ping pong table
- Parking space for more than 6 cars inside the villa premises.
- The whole Villa is fully fenced and has a gated entrance offering security to our guests.
INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA
The villa is situated in the vibrant area of Stavromenos, which boasts a well-organized layout with shops lining the streets and convenient mini-markets nearby. Just an 700-meter walk from the villa lies Stavromenos Beach, a picturesque stretch of coastline featuring mostly sandy shores with intermittent pebbles and rock formations. Within walking distance, guests can also explore a delightful array of traditional taverns and charming shops.
Please see below where the closest amenities can be found:
-Closest beach: 700 m (Stavromenos)
-Mini market: 400 m
-Super market: 550 m
-Bakery: 350 m
-Butcher: 9.7 km (delivery to the villa available)
-Fresh fish: 9.4 km
-Pharmacy: 650 m
-Tavern or restaurant: 650 m
-Coffee shop: 500 m
-Heraklion Airport: 71.9 km
-Chania Airport: 78.9 km
-Port: 65 km
**Starting January 1, 2024, a new Greek tax was introduced which is called the "Climate Crisis Resilience Charge," requiring a fee of 1,50 euros per night from March to October and 0,50 euros per night from November to February. The amount needs to be paid in cash or by card upon your arrival at the villa.
Amenities
Pool
Air conditioner
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Parking
Laundry
Balcony or Patio
Dishwasher
TV
Family friendly
Map of Crete
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How much does this villa cost compared to others in Crete?
The average price for a rental in Crete is $111 per night. This rental is $1,078 above the average.
Is parking included with this villa?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Short Walk to the Beach, 2 Pools for Groups & Families. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this villa?
Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Short Walk to the Beach, 2 Pools for Groups & Families. Enjoy the water!
Is Short Walk to the Beach, 2 Pools for Groups & Families pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this villa is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at Short Walk to the Beach, 2 Pools for Groups & Families?
We found 10 amenities for this rental. This includes pool, air conditioner, kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, and parking.
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