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Hawk Villa, nature’s essence! Close to Amazing Beaches

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Private swimming pool will invite you to enjoy the pleasures of summer.
Impressive natural beauty and impeccable countryside views.
Evening lighting enriched by memorable views.
Complimented with ideal BBQ settings and outdoor dining area.
Enjoy your breakfast by the pool.
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Enjoy the area

Map
Gerakari, Rethymno
  • Popular LocationSpili Monastery11 min drive
  • Popular LocationArkadi Monastery20 min drive
  • Popular LocationPreveli Beach49 min drive
  • AirportHeraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)111 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

First Floor bedroom

1 Double Bed

Ground Floor bedroom

2 Single Beds and 1 Double Futon

Ground Floor bedroom

1 Double Futon and 1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

First floor en-suite bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Ground floor en- suite bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Ground Floor family bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Hawk Villa, nature’s essence! Close to Amazing Beaches

As perfect for family breaks as romantic retreats, this luxury self-catering home is a haven of tranquility and a tonic for the soul. While in Villa Hawk, explore the pristine beauty of the stunning countryside.

A hidden gem offering the setting for a unique self-catering couples’ and family retreat in the rural and picturesque village of Gerakari, boasting walking distance to every day facilities such as taverns, super market and ATM machine. This spacious holiday home boasts a magical location offering tranquility and rejuvenation to all those lucky enough to visit.

Classic and elegant, embodies all that is wonderful about country homes; perfect attention to each and every detail. Stretch into the day with nothing on the agenda but propping up on soft pillows. With courtyard filled with flowers and lovely sitting areas, there are certainly no lack of places to get away from it all.

Exteriors filled with flowers are perfect for those long summer days which seemingly never end, as well as interiors have been sprinkled with lashings of vintage country glamour, enjoying calming natural tones. Whatever the day's adventures bring, you can be sure of a magical evening back at Villa Hawk for an indulgent recline.

Once the sand has been washed from the toes and the suitcase of memories safely returned back to base, you'll soon discover that the magic of holiday experience lasts long after the holiday ends.

Bedrooms and bathrooms
The haute design and stylish interiors fuse with vintage finds and sophisticated flourishes to create a divine luxury homestay. Morning or night, both bath and bedtime are guaranteed to be a chic affair at the stone built Villa Hawk.

The first bedroom of the Villa is located on the ground floor, featuring two single beds (0,90x2,00) that could be joined and form a king size bed if wished, as well as a comfortable single sofa-bed, where one more guest can be accommodated. The bedroom offers direct access to the outdoor area.

In addition, a family bathroom is located on the ground floor, featuring a walk-in shower cabin, with an overhead rainfall shower. The shower cabin also offers Hammam features.

Following a few steps up, guests will find the second bedroom of the villa, also featuring a double bed (1,60x2,00), with its own separate living room area with a flat screen TV, in order for you to enjoy endless hours of relaxation. This area could be miraculously convertible into a sleeping area, so as two more guests can be accommodated in two single sofa beds. Additionally, this bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom, featuring an overhead rainfall shower cabin. It also boats direct access to the outdoor area.

From the courtyard, an external staircase attached to the Villa, leads to the last bedroom, which is located on the first floor, featuring a double bed (1,60x2,00). The bedroom is lightened up with natural light from the windows, boasting a lovely sitting area and a wood-burner.

What’s more, the bedroom feature direct access to a spacious roof terrace, which is beautifully lit at night, with countryside views and comfy sitting. An en-suite bathroom is also available on this floor featuring an overhead rainfall shower cabin for those who wish to relax after a long day of exploration!

All of the bedrooms are effortlessly and elegantly furnished promising a blissful night's sleep after the day's busy adventures.

Outside
Villa Hawk is set in a 500m2 outdoor area, with a 25 m2 private swimming pool (1,50 meters deep). For your outmost convenience, one side of the pool also offers hydromassage facilities. The pool terrace is equipped with sun beds and umbrella, so you can relax all day long enjoying the Cretan sun! BBQ facilities (charcoal) are also available, as well as a wooden oven offering a stylish al fresco space for enjoying an evening tipple in the lovely shaded outdoor dining area. Last but not least, two swings are available outdoors for our younger guests (one for babies and one for older children).

For Relaxation
Light the barbecue to celebrate long summer evenings. The outdoor area provide the most beautiful and informal space to make meals together, have long, late night conversations after a long day of countryside adventure.

Practicalities
There is secure parking space inside the Villa’s premises for 2 cars. The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; Fridge with freezer, Electric (& Gas) stove with oven, Espresso machine (capsules) & Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Food Processor (Multi), Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryers (one in each bathroom), First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, open plan fully equipped kitchen!

Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner.
Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week.
Baby cot, high chair are available upon request.
Pool and garden cleaning once per week.

Mod Cons
High quality bath towels and pool towels are available
Bathroom amenities, bathrobes and slippers are available
Children’s Plastic(non-breakable) plates & cups
Some inflatables for the pool are provided upon request
Air conditioning in all areas is included

Air conditioning units serve heating purposes
Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa
Outdoor BBQ facilities & wooden oven available
Outside shaded dining area
Indoor area 150m2
500m2 outdoor area
Smart T.V 45’’ in the living room area
All of the bedrooms boast 28” flat screen T.Vs
Mosquito nets in all areas
Fireplace
Bluetooth Dock
Playstation console
Pre stock service available

24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)

Property manager

Valia Kokkinou
Premier Host
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Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Spanish

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Supervision of children is your responsibility.

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking only allowed outdoors
*Accommodation cost Excludes: Resilience Tax €10,00 per villa per night. This is not included in the platform prices and shall be paid, upon check in.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 1035633

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Amari

Located in Amari, this villa is in a rural area and in the mountains. Psiloritis Trail and Horse Park Rethymno are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Platania Gorge and Amari Dam Reservoir. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
Map
Gerakari, Rethymno

What's nearby

  • Spili Monastery - 11 min drive
  • St. Anthony Patsou Gorge - 18 min drive
  • Amari Dam Reservoir - 18 min drive
  • Arkadi Monastery - 20 min drive
  • Preveli Beach - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kissos Traditional Cafe - 13 min drive
  • Fabrica cafe - 12 min drive
  • Yannis Restaurant - 12 min drive
  • Cafe Plateia, Spili - 12 min drive
  • Cafe ΓΙΔΟΣΠΙΤΟ - 21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Hawk Villa, nature’s essence! Close to Amazing Beaches have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hawk Villa, nature’s essence! Close to Amazing Beaches pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hawk Villa, nature’s essence! Close to Amazing Beaches?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hawk Villa, nature’s essence! Close to Amazing Beaches?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hawk Villa, nature’s essence! Close to Amazing Beaches located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly villa is within 9 mi (15 km) of Spili Monastery, Platania Gorge and Venetian Fountain. Amari Dam Reservoir and St. Anthony Patsou Gorge are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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10/10

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About the host

Hosted by Valia Kokkinou

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ThinkVilla Bespoke Stays, is a Luxury Villa Rental Agency which was launched back in 2009, featuring a collection of 300+ Inspiring Retreats, for the Independently Minded. Our Curated Private Villas are in the most Iconic Greek Destinations (Crete, Santorini, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Skiathos), where each ThinkVilla Escape blends comfort & awe in equal measure.

ThinkVilla Team believes that surpassing expectation knows no bounds. Independent Minds who transform any stay from “so-so” to superb. We are a team of Hospitality Professionals (Nikki, George, Despina, Marianna, Nikos, Alexandros, Elia, Stelios) who together with our Managing Director - Maria Gkonta and our ThinkVilla CEO & Founder - Valia Kokkinou share the same passion : building, detail by detail, amazing holiday experiences for our guests all over Greece. Our dream team of on-the-ground experts is on hand 24/7 to ensure you book a better experience than you had in mind.

Our ThinkVilla brand reflects who we are at our core. Our standards for conscious travel, formalise our commitment as a business to sustainability. We embrace the distinctive, celebrate the unconventional and champion the one-of-a-kind. Seeking out Villas and experiences that have individual character, creativity and place our travellers at the heart of an environment. We promote cultural-environmental sensitivity, encouraging travellers to explore Greece with intention.

Small wonders await you, escape to a place where togetherness comes first. Enhance your stay with our Premium Family oriented service offering, designed with our youngest guests in mind.

We are looking forward to welcoming you soon in Greece!

*Please note that ThinkVilla is acting solely as a Booking Agent in the name & on behalf of the Property Owner, for the rental of the property.

Why they chose this property

A hidden gem offering the setting for a unique self-catering couples’ and family retreat in the rural and picturesque village of Gerakari, boasting walking distance to every day facilities such as taverns, super market and ATM machine. This spacious holiday home boasts a magical location offering tranquility and rejuvenation to all those lucky enough to visit..

What makes this property unique

This villa is ideal for families or group of friends.

-Private swimming pool with hydromassage facilities
-BBQ facilities and wooden oven
-Outdoor shaded dining area
-Two outdoor swings
-Outdoor shower
-150m2 indoor area
-540m2 outdoor area
-Indoor Fireplace & wood burner
-Bathroom, shower cabin with Hammam features

Languages:

English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Greek

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