Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach
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Such a true back-to-nature retreat, Perivoli Cottage is conveniently settled in the historic & picturesque village of Agios Dimitrios, within just 10 minutes driving to the famous beach of Pigianos & Adelianos Kampos and just 1,5 km away from local restaurants & amenities. Our exclusive holiday home provides an idyllic base for self-catering holiday breaks and romantic escapes.
It's the perfect imperfections that make Perivoli Cottage so swoonsome; Such a true back-to-nature retreat, sweet by name and nature, this cottage is as perfect for romantic holidays, as it is for a family escape. Enjoy the fresh interior and country-luxe style and relish knowing that whether playing Scrabble or setting up a movie marathon in the living room, you will definitely settle in and let your worries melt away.
Start mornings with hands wrapped around a warming mug of fresh coffee in the kitchen, gazing out onto the garden & olive groves outside as the dusky hues of dawn brighten to welcome in the day. Conveniently settled in the historic & picturesque village of Agios Dimitrios, within just 10 minutes driving to the famous beach of Pigianos & Adelianos Kampos and just 1,5 km away from local restaurants & amenities, our exclusive holiday home provides an idyllic base for self-catering holiday breaks and romantic escapes.
This self-catering holiday cottage is as quintessential and quaint as they come. The traditional cottage interior has been sprinkled with lashings of vintage country glamour. Handcrafted, modern in style and ever-so fun, this self-catering home near the famous town of Rethymno is a pocketful of luxury throwing all conventionality out of its windows.
A carafe of wine, home cooked dinner and your loved ones for company on the other side of the table; never has it felt so good to be together. Where will you be spending your summer holiday?
External Living | Garden & BBQ The wonderful holiday home lays in 200m2 outdoor area and is surrounded by olive grooves. Feel Mother Nature in refined harmony. Grown-ups can lounge to the shaded dining area on the large veranda (direct access from the living room area) before idling back for al fresco barbecues under sunset skies. Portable BBQ facilities (gas) are available outdoors, so light the barbecue to celebrate long summer evenings. The large veranda with sea views provide the most beautiful and informal space to enjoy meals together, have long, late night conversations after a long day of countryside adventure.
Bonus: Practice you skills on the outdoor Ping Pong table and enjoy endless hours of fun & relaxation. Some children toys will also be available outdoors for our younger guests.
What’s more, the outdoor garden offers home grown, seasonal fruits, including Tangerine tree, Orange tree & Lemon tree and a collection of herbs (oregano, thyme etc) where our guests are free to hand-pick everything they need for their fruit salads and meals!
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms The creative spirit is evident throughout the stylishly furnished home. With country-styled sophistication and homely touches, a stay at Perivoli Cottage will delight and inspire. Stay connected with high-speed Starlink internet, ensuring a seamless remote work experience in the comfort of your home. Both of the bedrooms are effortlessly and elegantly furnished promising a blissful night's sleep after the day's busy adventures. The ground-floor cottage boasts two bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests in real beds. One more guest can be accommodated in the double sofa bed of the living room area. The maximum capacity is five guests.
Ground Floor Living Room ( featuring a 44’’ SONY Smart TV & Play Station 4 with 2 controllers), Dining area & Fully Equipped Kitchen with direct access to a large veranda with sea view and a wonderful dining area • Cozy lounge area, some Games such as chess, Scrabble, Uno & Shisha - strictly available upon request • Double Bedroom with King Size Bed (1.80x2.00), 32’’ LG Smart TV, access to balcony • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00), 32’’ LG Smart TV, access to balcony • Both of the bedrooms can be set up as two single beds or a King Size bed according to your preferences - please let us know in advance. • A family bathroom with bathtub & shower is also available on the ground floor.
For Relaxation Celebrate long summer evenings while indulging in good food and better conversation under balmy skies. The large veranda is the perfect place to kick back with an ice-cold gin and tonic in hand.
Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner (also a few bottles of local wine will be at your disposal to enjoy free of charge ) • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Garden maintenance twice per week • Baby cot, High chair available upon request.
Practicalities There is free secured parking space inside the cottage’s premises for one car & free public parking space outside the cottage for three cars • The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; fully equipped kitchen, Fridge with freezer, Electric stove & oven, Filter coffee machine, Nespresso Machine (capsules), Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, Mosquito nets, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons High quality bath towels, beach towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the cottage • Bluetooth Dock • Safe • DVD & Radio player • Outdoor portable BBQ (gas) • Satellite 44’’ Smart TV in the living room (with some free big international channels) • Play Station 4 (with 2 controllers) available upon request • Shaded dining area at the balcony • Indoor area 95m2 • 200m2 Outdoor area • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Pre stock service available upon request • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included. ************************** Location Overview Perivoli Cottage is located at the historic & picturesque village of Agios Dimitrios, a beautiful village settled within 15 minutes away by car (10 km east) of the famous town of Rethymno. In Agios Dimitrios there is a Byzantine church of the homonym Saint, Agios Dimitrios.
Shopping facilities for everyday's necessities can be found at the neighbouring village of Pigi within a distance of 5 minutes by car & approximately 1,5 kilometre walking distance, providing wonderful local tavernas and cafes, a mini market, bakery, a grocery shop, two butcher’s, a hairdressers, as well as a pharmacy. A gas station can be found in the nearby village of Adele which is also 5 minutes away by car.
Pigianos Kampos & Adelianos Kampos beaches, which are the closest to the cottage, within 10 minutes driving, is a vast, sandy and well organised beach, with shallow waters making it ideal for families. It’s a perfectly organised coastal tourist resort, with many sun beds, umbrellas, changing rooms, showers, lifeguards, beach bars, restaurants, ATM machine and water sports. However, there are many beautiful beaches all over the island catering all needs - busy, secluded, whatever you are looking for, you won't have far to go.
Also Rethymno town, offers a great selection of choices in shops, restaurants and anything else you might need and can be easily reached by car within 15 minutes.
Out & About Nearest Restaurant, Mini Market, Cafe at Pigi Village: 1,5 km (5 minutes driving) Nearest beach: Pigianos & Adelianos Kampos beaches: 5 -6km (10 minutes driving) Bus Stop: 900meters (10 minutes walking distance or 2 minutes driving) Rethymno Port & Town: 9km (15 minutes driving) Heraklion International Airport: 78km (68 minutes driving) Chania International Airport: 77km (69 minutes driving)
Car Rental is recommended to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!
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Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required.
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed only outdoors.
Climate Resilience Fee
Currently not applicable, but any applicable law during your stay will apply. If introduced, it must be paid at check-in.
Important information
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Property Registration Number 1342671
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 5
Note from host: Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Rethymno
Located in Rethymno, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. Rethimno Kart and Horse Park Rethymno are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Paleontological Museum and Reptisland. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 84 min drive
Restaurants
Stasi Coffee Break - 9 min drive
Dionyssos Bar - 10 min drive
The Coffee Stop - 7 min drive
Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - 5 min drive
Γρηγόρης μικρογεύματα - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach on 28 June 2026 start from NZ$251, 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.
How much is parking at Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Perivoli SeaView Cottage, a Rural Bliss of Nature, Close to tavernas & beach located?
This family-friendly Rethymno villa is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Rethimno Kart and Platanes Beach. Blue Beach and Town Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We had a wonderful time in this beautifully furnished house – everything was just as described and very well equipped. The contact was very kind and friendly, which made us feel welcome right away. We truly enjoyed our stay!
la i.
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 July 2025
Dear Diana, thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your time in the house and that everything met your expectations. It’s wonderful to know that the furnishings, amenities, and overall atmosphere helped make your stay so enjoyable. We’re especially happy to hear you felt welcome right from the start. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d be thrilled to welcome you back anytime! Warmest regards, ThinkVilla Team.
It has been such a great experience. The host expected us in the evening with some snacks as it was late and we did had dinner. The house was absolutely clean! As if we would be the first using it. We had a lovely time. I can only recommend it!
Emilia R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 September 2023
Dear Emilia, Thank you for taking the time to write such a wonderful review about our villa. We are glad hearing that you cherished our holiday home and services , as your satisfaction is our highest priority. We look forward welcoming you again in the future! Travel Regards, ThinkVilla Team
Wir haben den Aufenthalt sehr genossen. Großzügige, gemütliche, sehr saubere Wohnung in sehr schöner ruhiger Lage. Wir hatten Blick über die Landschaft bis zum Meer. Die Gastgeber waren sehr gastfreundlich und zuvorkommend. In der Nähe ein kleines Dorf mit Einkaufsmöglichkeit und guten Tavernen. Wir kommen gerne wieder!
Renate R.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 October 2025
Dear Renate, thank you so much for your lovely words and for choosing Perivoli SeaView Cottage for your stay. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you thoroughly enjoyed your time with us and that the spacious, comfortable, and pristine setting of the cottage, along with its peaceful location and stunning views across the countryside to the sea, made for a memorable experience. It’s especially heartwarming to know that you felt warmly welcomed and well looked after by our hosts. The charm of the nearby village, with its local shops and inviting tavernas, truly adds to the authentic experience we hope to offer. We would be thrilled to welcome you back whenever your travels bring you to Greece again. Travel Regards, ThinkVilla Team.
Een uitstekende locatie om verschillende uitstappen te maken,
Geweldig
Rene R.
Stayed 17 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 11 September 2023
Dear Rene, we are thrilled to read your amazing review. Thank you for choosing our holiday home & we would love to welcome you back any time you wish. Travel Greetings, ThinkVilla Team
About the host
Hosted by Valia Kokkinou
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
Such a true back-to-nature retreat, Perivoli Cottage is conveniently settled in the historic & picturesque village of Agios Dimitrios, within just 10 minutes driving to the famous beach of Pigianos & Adelianos Kampos and just 1,5 km away from local restaurants & amenities. Our exclusive holiday home provides an idyllic base for self-catering holiday breaks and romantic escapes.
What makes this property unique
Bespoke designed External Living spaces include:
-200m2 Outdoor area -BBQ facilities (gas portable) -Ping Pong table -Shaded dining area in the veranda -Outdoor playground (with outdoor toys) -Outdoor garden with home grown, seasonal fruits -Wonderful countryside Views
Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Greek
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests