Krios Villa, Ecotourism, Amazing pool & garden - Absolute Peace among nature | Villa in Rethimno
5 Bedroom Villa in Mesonisia, Rethimno
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Welcome to Rethymno and Villa Krios, a wonderful villa, built with traditional materials, in a place of absolute peace, among oaks and olive trees, in a harmonious relationship of natural and living conditions. A spacious and comfortable Villa, with incredible views and a feeling of total freedom! Just relax, enjoy the quiet, the chirping of birds, the private pool, read the books that you missed, reunite with distant friends, cook, play music, have fun..
Located in a prime location, in Mesonisia area, the villa is oriented east and south, with two large terraces overlooking mount Psiloreitis and Kendros, with dense vegetation and thousands of songbirds, this villa is the absolute destination for both a relaxing and energetic holiday close to nature!
Additionally, the owners will show you the famous Cretan hospitality by offering you a very warm welcome with a traditional homemade specialty! To make things even better, a small taverna, just for the guests of Villa, will operate inside the property fields, so you can have fresh, homemade meals every day, if you wish!
Activities:
The owners of Villa Krios have created this ecotourism unit based on the value of the place and the philosophy of its people, in modern facilities, which will offer you a unique experience and help you discover the natural advantages and beauty of the mountainous Rethymnon, through a wide variety of activities!
Hiking: Choose among many pathways in the mountains and go hiking or walking (alone or with a guide). Right next to the villa, there is a path leading to Zeus mountain shelter, which is located at an altitude of 940 meters. Built entirely of local stone in a magical point breathtaking. Designed for your support in mountaineering activities and tours, the shelter offers acquaintance with the flora and fauna of the area and a great resting place. By your staying in this beautiful villa and by making alternative use of the magnificent mountain shelter, you can feel the magic offered by the mountainous Crete and live an indelible experience as those to who you always return.
Horse riding and bikes are available in Villa Krios for you and your kids, giving you the chance to better explore the amazing area!
Layout:
First Floor
Villa Krios is a two storey building, with 5 bedrooms which can accommodate 10 people. On the first floor there are the other three bedrooms, opening to a balcony and a patio with mountain, garden and pool views. Each room has its own private bathroom and terrace.
Ground Floor
On the ground floor there are two of the bedrooms, living room area with an open fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a large countertop and the dining area.
Outdoor Area
Doors lead to the private 45 m2 swimming pool 1.5 meters deep, which has a special children's section 0.5 meters deep, sun beds, and umbrellas . Sheltered BBQ facilities with bench seating, wood oven, charcoal grill barbecue. Comfortable parking with natural shading. A spacious garden with grassy areas and natural shading (holly, olives).
Last but not least...
Further activities upon request and depending on the season :
* Observation of the local flora and fauna. Don’t miss the chance to see the unique plateau of Ious.
* Cooking and baking classes: Learn to cook any Cretan recipe and make bread in the wood oven.
* Visit or participate in the making process of local traditional products such as wine, Raki and cheese and various Organic Agriculture processes.
* Weaving Lessons : Learn how to use a traditional loom and create your own piece.
* Cretan dancing lessons : Learn Cretan traditional dances upon request.
Please, do not hesitate to ask us about any details you may need or about any other activities you may be interested in!
Property Notes:
- Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner.
- Housekeeping, towel and linen changes every four days.
- Pool and garden cleaning daily.
- Baby cot and high chair available.
- Air conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included.
- Air conditioning units serve heating purposes.
- Complimentary free Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa.
- All in-house electronics are available, including a washing machine, dishwasher, flat-screen TV with satellite reception, CD and DVD players, large fridge with freezer, electric stove, kettle, toaster, cooking utensils, juice maker iron and iron board.
- Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)
- 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
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Location Overview:
Villa Krios is located in the settlement Mesonisia. The settlement was named so because it is in the middle of the island, at the north - south highway.
Several cafes, restaurants and mini markets can be found at a distance of 2 Kms, in Gerakari village, by car.
Shopping facilities for your everyday needs can be found in Spili Village, as well as a great selection of tavernas, cafes and bars, bakeries, a bank all 15 minutes drive away. In Dariviana village, which is approximately 20 minutes away by car you will also find a petrol station.
The distance from the sea is divided approximately around 33-40 Kms. You can visit the beaches of South such us Preveli, Damnoni, Amoudi, Skinaria, Plakias and North beaches of the Municipality of Rethymno. Settlements Helenes, Kardaki , Vrises, Meronas, Amari are also over short distances.
You can also visit the famous unit support elderly “Agkali homes”. The archaeological site Syvritos . Ancient city of the Minoan settlement Throne (10 Kms). There is the Byzantine church of Saint John fire with frescoes from 1100 AD. The village produces cherries, apples, pears, plums and the old wine selection Liatiko.
Distances to Important Locations
Super Market & Restaurants: 2 Kms
Preveli Beach: 30.9 Kms
Heraklion International Airport: 99.5 Kms
Chania International Airport: 103 Kms
Rethymno Port & Town: 40 Kms
Car rental is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!
Krios Villa, Ecotourism, Amazing pool & garden - Absolute Peace among nature is located in Mesonisia. Krios Villa, Ecotourism, Amazing pool & garden - Absolute Peace among nature provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This Villa features Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Krios Villa, Ecotourism, Amazing pool & garden - Absolute Peace among nature has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, 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. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mesonisia has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Mesonisia, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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5 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Blender
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Freezer
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Near the beach
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Car required
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Limo/town car service
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Note from host: Smoking only allowed outdoors
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Smoke-free property
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Bicycle on site
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Birdwatching nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Marina nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Parasailing nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Water park
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Water skiing nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Books
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DVD player
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Games
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Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 2368 sq ft (220 sq m)
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Dutch
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English
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French
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German
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Greek
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Spanish
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In a rural location
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In a village
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In the mountains
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Near a hospital
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Near the bay
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Near the sea
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Desk chair
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Babysitting service available
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's toys
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Chef
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Concierge services
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Iron/ironing board
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Limited housekeeping
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Local meal delivery service
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Terrace
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector
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Massages
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Outdoor pool
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Private pool
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Sun loungers
Policies
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 note from host: prior notice, extra fees, event contract required. parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 property registration number 1041k91002905801 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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