This villa is located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Platanes Beach and within a 10-minute drive of Horse Park Rethymno. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
beach near Ī£Ļακάκι - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles
Horse Park Rethymno - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles
Mili Gorge - 12 min drive - 5.0 miles
Town Beach - 13 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
āŖTaverna Poppy - ā¬8 min drive
āŖĪĪŗĻογιάλι (Akrogiali) - ā¬9 min drive
āŖĪĻηγĻĻĪ·Ļ Ī¼Ī¹ĪŗĻογεĻμαĻα - ā¬9 min drive
āŖFantastiko - ā¬9 min drive
āŖThavma coffee, drinks & Cretan food - ā¬9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ
š Why Guests Love Agios Antonios Eros ⢠Dual Pool Bliss: Enjoy a private outdoor pool (6m x 3.5m) plus a dedicated safe splash pool for children (1.7m x 1.7m). ⢠High-Tech Connectivity: Equipped with ultra-fast 260 Mbps Wi-Fi ⢠Family Fun: On-site childrenās play area and ping-pong table for active afternoons. ⢠Serene Location: Peaceful Agia Triada setting, minutes away from Rethymno City and local tavernas.
š” Experience the traditional charm and modern comfort of Agios Antonios Eros, an exclusive holiday villa located in the peaceful village of Agia Triada, Rethymno. Renovated in 2020, this 120-square-meter property offers a private and tranquil escape for families or groups of up to 7 guests. Surrounded by the scenic Cretan countryside, the villa is perfectly situated just a short drive from sandy beaches and the historic treasures of the region. Whether you are challenging your group to a game of ping pong or relaxing by the fireplace, Eros provides a cozy, home-away-from-home atmosphere.
šļø Functional Floor Layout Ground Floor ⢠Living & Dining: A welcoming open-plan area with comfortable seating, a built-in fireplace, and a 55-inch Smart HDTV for group entertainment. ⢠Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and Nespresso capsule machine. ⢠Bedroom: One bedroom featuring two single beds and air conditioning ⢠Bathroom: A convenient WC/Bathroom.
First Floor ⢠Bedrooms: Two elegant bedrooms with double beds, air conditioning, and access to a balcony offering lovely views. ⢠Bathroom: An additional WC/Bathroom serving the upper-level bedrooms. ⢠Storage: A safe box is available for securing personal belongings.
š³ Outdoor Paradise ⢠Pool Area: Features a private main pool (6.10m x 3.40m) and a shallow children`s pool (0.65m depth) for family safety. ⢠Recreation: Includes a dedicated children`s play area for outdoor fun. ⢠Al Fresco Dining: Enjoy meals in the shaded dining area with BBQ and six comfortable sunbeds for lounging. ⢠Convenience: Outdoor pool shower and secure parking are provided.
š Prime Location in Rethymno Agios Antonios Eros is ideally positioned to explore the best of Rethymno: ⢠Rethymno City: A 12km drive to the historic centre and harbour. ⢠Beaches: Only a few minutes from the sandy beach of Adele and the organized Adelianos Kampos. ⢠Local Amenities: Supermarkets, pharmacies, and bakeries are located within 2.5km to 6.5km. ⢠Airports: Heraklion and Chania International Airports are approximately 80km away.
šŗļø Nearby Attractions & Day Trips Within 15ā30 Minutes ⢠Adelianos & Pigianos Kampos Beaches: (8ā10 mins) The nearest sandy coastline with vibrant beach bars and water sports. ⢠Rethymno Old Town & Venetian Harbor: (15ā20 mins) Explore the historic cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and famous waterfront dining. ⢠Arkadi Monastery: (20 mins) A landmark of Cretan history and Byzantine architecture located in a stunning mountain setting. ⢠Margarites Pottery Village: (25 mins) A traditional village famous for its centuries-old ceramic workshops and floral alleys.
Perfect Day Trips ⢠Chania Old Town: (1 hour) Visit the iconic Egyptian Lighthouse and the most picturesque harbor in Crete. ⢠Lake Kournas: (35ā40 mins) The island`s only freshwater lake, perfect for pedal-boating and observing local wildlife. ⢠Preveli Beach & Palm Forest: (45ā50 mins) Discover the unique `tropical` river meeting the sea through a dense palm forest. ⢠Spili Village: (35 mins) Famous for its lion-head fountains and refreshing mountain spring water.
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To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to your arrival. This guide will include detailed information about the house, recommendations for local activities in Crete, suggested restaurants, and other helpful travel tips.
š§³ Included Services ā¢Welcome Basket: Filled with local Cretan treats upon arrival. ā¢Housekeeping: Professional cleaning and linen change once a week. ā¢24/7 Support: Managed by the dedicated CreteVillas4U team. ā¢Professional Pool & Garden maintenance.
š Premium Services (Available at an extra cost) ā¢Private Chef, Wine Tasting, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training. ā¢Car rentals and transfers (with exclusive guest discounts), sailing trips, guided tours, and private boat rentals. ā¢Pre-arrival shopping service. ā¢Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call. 1. Guests are welcome to check in from 15:00 on their arrival date and are requested to check out by 11:00 on the day of departure. Early check-in/late check-out is available upon request depending on availability. It is essential to keep us informed of your arrival time or any significant delays to ensure seamless access to the property. Please note that failure to check in by midday the day following your scheduled arrival without prior notification may result in the booking being treated as a cancellation.
2. Only registered guests may enter or stay overnight at the property. Any gathering with additional people must be disclosed and approved before booking; it may be declined or subject to extra charges. If these terms are breached, we reserve the right to deny check-in or require you to vacate the property immediately. In such cases, the booking will be considered cancelled by you, and no refund will be issued, unless we decide otherwise at our sole discretion.
3. Pets are allowed at the villa free of charge upon request. Please inform us in advance, as approval is required. We reserve the right to decline requests, and in certain cases, additional charges may apply.
4. Your comfort is our priority, and we make every effort to ensure the villa is in perfect condition for your stay. If you encounter any issues, such as interruptions with electricity, hot water, or internet, please notify us immediately so we can resolve them promptly. Guests have a 48-hour window after check-in to report any pre-existing damages or broken facilities. After this period, any damages found will be considered the responsibility of the current guests and must be settled or replaced prior to departure.
5. Smoking is not allowed indoors. Guests are welcome to smoke in outdoor areas, such as the pool deck, balconies, and terraces.
6. Housekeeping: Cleaning and linen changes take place once a week. If you wish for the villa to be cleaned more often, itās possible for an extra charge.
7. Pool: The pool is uncovered and built according to Greek Tourism Organisation (EOT) standards. Children under 12 are not allowed to use the pool without adult supervision. Parents are fully responsible for supervising their children at all times. Use is at your own risk due to potential health and safety risks.
8. Fireplace: Please only use the firewood provided and refrain from burning paper or other combustible materials.
9. The lead guest must be at least 21 years old.
10. Please respect the quiet hours from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM and from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 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.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Things to do
Cooking classes
Table tennis
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Swimming nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% organic food
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally sourced food prioritized
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Some LED lighting used
Unit size: 1,270 square feet
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Do not forget to turn off the A/C units, the lights of the property, as well as any electrical device that you may have used.
Please leave the house in the same condition as you would like to find it when coming here.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
1. Guests are welcome to check in from 15:00 on their arrival date and are requested to check out by 11:00 on the day of departure.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 1041Ī10002924201
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed GBP 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
494822
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this villa?
This villa is located in Rethymno, close to Platanes Beach, Town Beach, and Rethymnon Lighthouse. Horse Park Rethymno is also within a driving distance of 4.7 mi.
Is parking available on site at Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ?
No, this villa doesn't offer parking.
Is there a spa available at this villa?
Spa services at the villa include massages.
Is this villa associated with a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Is Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ good for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a chef service and a private pool in each villa, and some feature ocean view.
Does Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa provide breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.
Does Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ have connecting rooms available?
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 27.7 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ?
Yes, every villa at Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ comes with a balcony and some offer ocean and mountain views.
Family Villa with Private Pool, Play Area & BBQ Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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The villa fully corresponded to the pictures and description. We had a great time. The scenery was wonderful both for the mountains and the sea. The villa was well equipped, the bedrooms were air-conditioned and the pool area was wonderful for spending time together. A wonderful place to relax and spend a holiday. We recommend
Tiina R.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Florian
Jun 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
āļøāļøāļøāļøāļø Absolutely Perfect Stay at Villa Eros!
We had an unforgettable time at Villa Eros! The house is stunning ā spotlessly clean, beautifully furnished, and equipped with everything you could possibly need. The pool was a dream, and the sea view was simply breathtaking ā especially at sunset!
What made our stay even more special was the warm hospitality of the owner. Despite our very late and unplanned arrival at 2 a.m., she welcomed us with a smile and made sure we were settled in comfortably. That level of kindness and dedication is rare and truly appreciated.
Villa Eros is the perfect place to relax and recharge ā we couldnāt have asked for a better experience. Highly recommended, and we canāt wait to come back!