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10/10 Excellent
Kevin K.
26 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very beautiful stay
Kevin K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
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Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views!
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7100.0 sq m
Popular amenities
- Private pool
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor barbecue
Explore the area
Skaleta, Rethimno
- Spilies BeachPlace, Spilies Beach5 min drive
- Rethimno KartPlace, Rethimno Kart6 min drive
- Platanes BeachPlace, Platanes Beach6 min drive
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)85 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Futon
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views!
Villa Chrysalida is the perfect getaway for a relaxing vacation. Nestled among vineyards and olive trees, this private villa offers peace and tranquility while being close to shops, restaurants, and other local attractions, giving guests the chance to experience the true essence of Cretan life.
The Villa
Located in Skaleta, a seaside area just 12 km east of Rethymno, the villa provides easy access to the main highway, allowing you to reach Rethymno town in minutes.
Indoor Spaces:
Step inside to a spacious open-plan living area with a cozy living room, dining space, and fully equipped kitchen, all overlooking the stunning Cretan landscape. The living room features two comfy yellow sofas, air conditioning, and a high-end TV, with direct access to the balcony.
The kitchen includes all essentials for cooking, such as a kettle, toaster, coffee maker, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, and stove. A classic bathroom with a full-size bathtub is conveniently located next to the kitchen.
The villa has three bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, air conditioning, and a small work area. Two of the bedrooms open directly onto the balcony, offering fresh air and scenic views.
Outdoor Spaces:
The villa’s outdoor area is designed for relaxation and fun. Enjoy the sparkling blue swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds and umbrellas, stroll along flower-lined paths, or gather at the sunlit barbecue for a meal outdoors. Multiple terraces provide plenty of space to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Amenities:
High-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and modern appliances ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Villa
Located in Skaleta, a seaside area just 12 km east of Rethymno, the villa provides easy access to the main highway, allowing you to reach Rethymno town in minutes.
Indoor Spaces:
Step inside to a spacious open-plan living area with a cozy living room, dining space, and fully equipped kitchen, all overlooking the stunning Cretan landscape. The living room features two comfy yellow sofas, air conditioning, and a high-end TV, with direct access to the balcony.
The kitchen includes all essentials for cooking, such as a kettle, toaster, coffee maker, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, and stove. A classic bathroom with a full-size bathtub is conveniently located next to the kitchen.
The villa has three bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, air conditioning, and a small work area. Two of the bedrooms open directly onto the balcony, offering fresh air and scenic views.
Outdoor Spaces:
The villa’s outdoor area is designed for relaxation and fun. Enjoy the sparkling blue swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds and umbrellas, stroll along flower-lined paths, or gather at the sunlit barbecue for a meal outdoors. Multiple terraces provide plenty of space to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Amenities:
High-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and modern appliances ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
General conditions
Guest Terms and Conditions
We, as Eleni Flouri - GuestFirst Vacation Rentals, based in 25 Chatzimichali Giannari str, 3rd floor ...
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1344531
About the area
Rethymno
Located in Rethymno, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Arkadi Monastery and Eleutherna are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rethimno Kart and Horse Park Rethymno. Paleontological Museum and Reptisland are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking.
Skaleta, Rethimno
What's nearby
- Spilies Beach - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
- Geropotamos Beach - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
- Rethimno Kart - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
- Platanes Beach - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
- Horse Park Rethymno - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
Getting around
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 87 min drive
Restaurants
- Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - 5 min drive
- Cafe Ciao - 4 min drive
- The Coffee Stop - 3 min drive
- Creta Royal Lounge Bar - 3 min drive
- Ακρογιάλι (Akrogiali) - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views!?
As of 14 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views! on 13 June 2026 start from NZ$464, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views! located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Rethimno Kart, Spilies Beach and Platanes Beach. Geropotamos Beach and Horse Park Rethymno are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Response from VrboOwner on 23 March 2022
Thank you deeply dear Kevin for your kind review. We are looking forward to having you back again at any time.
About the host
Hosted by Lena Flouri
GuestFirst Holiday Rentals is a property management company located in Rethimno, Crete.
Our main concern is always our guests and our effort is to offer them the best properties and services, as we need to be sure that they will have the vacation of their life. Our portfolio consists of villas with magnificent outdoor spaces and facilities, in the hinterland or close to the beach, and apartments in the center of Rethimno and Herakleion town, with facilities that secure a comfortable stay.
We will be more than happy to meet and welcome you all to one of our properties, as We at GuestFirst, put always our Guests, First!
Our main concern is always our guests and our effort is to offer them the best properties and services, as we need to be sure that they will have the vacation of their life. Our portfolio consists of villas with magnificent outdoor spaces and facilities, in the hinterland or close to the beach, and apartments in the center of Rethimno and Herakleion town, with facilities that secure a comfortable stay.
We will be more than happy to meet and welcome you all to one of our properties, as We at GuestFirst, put always our Guests, First!
Why they chose this property
Villa Chrysalida is a house made for vacation. Among vineyard and olive trees there is a house ready to welcome you and offer you unique moments of joy and relaxation. Totally private but close shops, restaurants, and other villas give the guest the opportunity to feel the vibes of Cretan land and sea.
What makes this property unique
What makes Villa Chrysalida stand out is first and foremost its location in the Skaleta area, close to Rethymno, offering a breathtaking view where guests can enjoy the sunset throughout their stay.
The villa’s interior design is crafted to make guests feel immediately at home.
The villa’s interior design is crafted to make guests feel immediately at home.
Languages:
English, Greek
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