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Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views

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Smart TV, fireplace, video games, books
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Terrace/patio

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms4 bathrooms1830 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Rethymno
  • Place, University of Crete
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rethymnon Town Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Rethymnon Venetian Port
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪76 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Rethymno

Located in Violi Charaki within 2 miles (3 km) of Rethymnon Court House, this villa is within a few miles (5 km) of Municipal Garden. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • University of Crete - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rethymnon Town Hall - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Rethymnon Municipal Garden - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Fortezza Castle - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunset - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪λεσχη αξιωματικων ρεθυμνου - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bikakis street food & café - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪το γλυκό μου - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nodi - ‬5 min walk

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.

Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views


Welcome to Lyra Petra Villa in Violi Charaki, just a short distance from the vibrant heart of Rethymno city in beautiful Crete! Our villa is named "Lyra Petra", in honor of the local tradition. The settlement got its name from a young man who, by playing the Cretan lyra on a rock (called "petra" or "charaki" in the Cretan dialect), was alerting residents of approaching invaders. Our villas name combines the Cretan Lyra and the local stone, capturing the historical and natural charm of the location.
Designed with sophisticated elegance, the villa combines modern simplicity with traditional Greek island architectural details. Constructed using Cretan stone excavated from the exact site where the villa stands and complemented by wood elements, it creates a unique and enchanting atmosphere. Located very near Rethymno center but away from the noise and close to the main road, the villa offers easy access for daily excursions. Enjoy views of our beautiful sea, Psiloritis mountain, and Rethymno city in this serene and luxurious retreat.
Embracing sustainability, our villa boasts A+ energy efficiency certification featuring cutting-edge solar panels, offering an elegant yet environmentally conscious lifestyle.
Discover a perfect escape that includes a private pool, enveloped by a soothing space and relaxing sunbeds. From the veranda, you can enjoy stunning sea views and the historic sight of Fortezza Castle of Rethymno. Our villa features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for all your cooking needs. Enjoy a delightful BBQ at our outdoor facilities with a dining table situated nearby. For ultimate relaxation, unwind in the hot tub on the veranda, or lounge in the cozy seating area while soaking in the serene surroundings. The villa includes four spacious bedrooms, two of which are master suites with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. With a total of four bathrooms, theres ample space for everyone. Entertainment is at your fingertips with TVs in every room and the main living area, all offering free streaming services. Gamers will love the PS5 console available for use in the living room.
Conveniently located near a bakery, a supermarket and a pharmacy, youll have easy access to essential services. Plus, Lyra Petra Villa offers easy access to main roads, leading to the beautiful beaches in the area, making your adventures to the coast a breeze. Whether youre here to explore the rich history of Crete or simply to relax and recharge, our villa provides the perfect setting for a memorable stay. Come and experience the tranquility and luxury of Lyra Petra Villa.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing 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: 1,830 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 1376812

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this villa?

This villa is situated in Violi Charaki, close to Fortezza Castle, Rimondi Fountain, and Rethymnon Town Hall. You'll also find Port of Rethymnon and Rethymnon Venetian Port within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views?

No, this villa doesn't offer parking.

Is this villa next to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a private pool and a fireplace in each villa with some featuring a private pool.

Are there hot tubs at Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views?

No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this villa offer breakfast?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.

Are there connecting rooms at Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this villa.

How close is the airport from this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), which is about 20.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views?

Yes, every villa at Elegant Villa with pool, hot tub & breathtaking sea views comes with a balcony and some offer mountain and water views.

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