Set in the tiny, Venice village of Frantzeskiana Metohia, this charming village house was built in 1850 using natural materials and was recently fully renovated, retaining its traditional character. It is perfect for those wanting a picturesque Cretan community on the doorstep, whilst enjoying the sleepy ambience of this hidden-away house. Just a 5-minute drive to the popular village of Gerani and a lovely beach, and only 12 km from the center of Rethymno, the villa offers three bedrooms, two of which are mezzanine style, two spacious lounge/diners, and a separate kitchen. All bedroom and bathroom linen, as well as towels, are included. This property comes with free Wi-Fi, free air conditioning, free cots, free highchairs, and all the comforts and appliances of a modern household.
Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, 8m x 4m, with a deck, a terrace with a barbecue, and an extensive garden with trees, flowers, and all kinds of local herbs, Villa Silver Gem offers accommodation with mountain views. This property offers free private parking and has a private parking area that can accommodate up to 2 cars.
The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 12 km from the villa, while the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 36 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 66 km from Villa Silver Gem. Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed
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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
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
Property Registration Number 1039Ε60000355701
About the area
Rethymno
Rethymno is home to this villa. Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon and Centre for Byzantine Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Rethymnon and Rethymnon Venetian Port. Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart are also worth visiting.
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
To Stsvrodromi Restaurant - 17 min walk
Taverna Alekos - 13 min drive
Bikakis street food & café - 11 min drive
Nodi - 9 min drive
Noulis - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Silver Gem Villa with private pool pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Silver Gem Villa with private pool?
As of 13 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silver Gem Villa with private pool on 1 June 2026 start from NZ$470, 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 Silver Gem Villa with private pool?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Silver Gem Villa with private pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Silver Gem Villa with private pool?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Silver Gem Villa with private pool located?
Situated in Rethymno, this villa is within 9 miles (15 km) of Petres Beach, Episkopi Beach and Late Minoan Cemetery at Armenoi. Rethymnon Court House and University of Crete are also within 9 miles (15 km).