Detached House - Villa mariva | House in Pigianos Kampos

Stylish ground floor 3 bedroom apartment of 140 sq.m.
This stylish ground floor apartment of 140 sq.m. in Pigiano Kampos, Rethymno, is an ideal choice for those seeking comfort, functionality and the authentic Cretan experience in a quiet environment. Fully furnished and equipped, the apartment combines modern amenities with the tranquility of a seaside destination, offering an unforgettable stay for families, groups or couples.
Interior:
- 3 Bedrooms:The spacious bedrooms are designed to offer comfort and rest.
They are equipped with high quality beds, storage areas and possibly extra amenities such as desks or mirrors, ideal for families or groups of friends.
- Living room: The welcoming living room is the focal point of the apartment, with comfortable sofas, TV and decorative elements that reflect the Cretan aesthetic. It is ideal for moments of relaxation or social gatherings.
- Single Kitchen-Dining room: The fully equipped kitchen has all modern appliances (fridge, oven, microwave, coffee maker, etc.) and utensils for preparing meals. The open-plan dining area offers a comfortable space for family meals or dinners with friends.
- 2 Bathrooms. They include towels, a hairdryer and basic toiletries and hygiene products.
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- Heating and Cooling: the apartment ensures year-round comfort with a fireplace for warmth on winter nights, oil radiators for even heating, and air conditioning (A/C) for coolness in summer.
- A hot water heater (A/C) for air conditioning, air conditioning for heating and cooling, and an A/C unit for air conditioning (A/C): Features a solar and electric water heater, providing energy efficient hot water.
- Outdoor Space: The garden offers a quiet space for relaxing, morning coffee or afternoon reading. It can include outdoor furniture such as a table and chairs and a barbecue.
- Parking: The 2 parking spaces ensure comfort for guests with a car, which is particularly useful in a tourist area.
The Location
Pigianos Kampos is a quiet seaside settlement, 7-8 km east of Rethymno town, in the bay of Almyros. The area combines the tranquility of a village with the proximity to tourist infrastructure such as hotels, taverns and shops. The beach of Pigianos Kampos, 2 km long, is sandy with small rocky bays, ideal for swimming, relaxation or mask diving. It is also famous for the caretta-caretta sea turtles that lay their eggs here.
Tourist Information and Distances from Attractions:
Pigianos Kampos is strategically located for exploring Rethymno and wider Crete. Here is information on nearby attractions and distances from the apartment, based on its location in Pigianos Kampos (7-8 km from the centre of Rethymnon)
Nearby Attractions in Rethymno:
- Old Town of Rethymnon (~8 km, 15 minutes' drive)
- The picturesque Old Town of Rethymno is full of narrow streets, Venetian buildings, mosques and the iconic Fortezza, a 16th century Venetian fortress. Visit the Asia Minor Square, the Venetian Harbour and the Goulandris Palaeontological Museum to learn about the history of Crete.
- Rethymno Beach (~7 km, 12 minutes' drive)
- The longest beach in Crete, with a length of 12 km, extends east of the town of Rethymnon. It is organized, with sunbeds, umbrellas and water sports.
- Argyroupoli (~21 km, 30 minutes' drive)
- A picturesque village with springs, waterfalls and traditional taverns serving Cretan cuisine. Ideal for a day trip to nature.
- Moni Arkadi (~22 km, 35 minutes' drive)
- Historical monastery, symbol of the Cretan resistance against the Ottomans. Its architecture and history make it a must-visit.
Sightseeing in Greater Crete
- Preveli Beach (~45 km, 1 hour's drive)
- One of the most beautiful beaches in Crete, known for the river that flows into the sea and the palm forest. It is worth walking to the point where the river meets the sea.
- Matala (~70 km, 1 hour 15 minutes' drive)
- Famous for the caves inhabited by Neolithic people and hippies in the 1970s. The sandy beach and relaxed atmosphere attract many visitors.
- Samaria Gorge (~90 km from Rethymno to Chania + 1 hour to Omalos, total ~2 hours' drive)
- The longest gorge in Europe, 16 km long, offers a unique hiking experience with rich flora and fauna, such as the Cretan goat (kri-kri). It is recommended for nature lovers.
- Agia Galini (~60 km, 1 hour 10 minutes' drive)
- A tourist seaside village with beautiful beaches, nightlife and many options for food and accommodation.
- Chania (~65 km, 1 hour's drive)
- The city of Chania, with its Venetian harbour, the Old Town and the Maritime Museum, is ideal for a day trip.
- Knossos (~90 km, 1 hour 20 minutes' drive)
- The most important Minoan archaeological site, known for the Palace of Minos and the myth of the Labyrinth. An essential visit for history lovers.
Local Experiences in Pigiano Campos:
- Pigianos Kampos Beach: The local beach is ideal for quiet swimming or diving, with small bays to explore. It is less crowded than Adelianos Kampos beach, offering relaxation.
- Cretan Gastronomy: There are tavernas in the area serving traditional dishes such as dakos, hochlious, kalitsounia and lamb with honey. Visit nearby taverns to taste local products and wine.
- Sea Turtles: The beach is home to loggerhead turtles, and with luck you may see their nesting sites (guided by local organizations).
Transport and Access:
- Pigianos Kampos is located on the North Road Axis of Crete (E90), making access to Rethymno, Chania and Heraklion easy.
- The Chania-Rethymnon KTEL offers routes that pass through the area, connecting Pigianos Kampos with Chania, Rethymnon and other destinations.
- The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (70 km, 1 hour 10 minutes) or Heraklion Airport (90 km, 1 hour 20 minutes).
This apartment in Pigiano Kampos combines the luxury of a fully equipped accommodation with the tranquility of a seaside village, offering easy access to the natural beauty, beaches and historical sights of Crete. Whether you wish to relax in the garden, swim in the nearby beaches, or explore Cretan culture and history, this apartment is the perfect base for your holiday. Experience Cretan hospitality and create unforgettable memories!

Detached House - Villa mariva is located in Pigianos Kampos. Detached House - Villa mariva provides accommodation, featuring TV, Sports/Activities, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features TV, Sports/Activities, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Detached House - Villa mariva has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Pigianos Kampos has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Pigianos Kampos, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.