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Crete villa Estia

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Outdoor dining
Outdoor dining
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Your own private chef
    One of the few properties offering private chef services.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Ρεθυμνο, Crete
  • Place, Late Minoan Cemetery at Armenoi
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Crete
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Rethymnon Town Hall
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪92 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 King Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Crete villa Estia

Villa Hestia is located at Agios Georgios settlement Armeni Rethymno is 10 km. South of the town of Rethymno, on the main road leading to the southern coast of Crete in the biggest and beautiful oak forest tame. One kilometer north of the village, you find Armenoi Late Minoan cemetery dating (13 - 12th century BC) There have been over 220 graves. Most of the tombs were looted and contained too many rich finds like pottery, figurines, bronze weapons, fine jewelry, several tools etc.
Villa Hestia is a traditional mansion where history with great passion, very personal work was restored, rest station, yet hiding the martyr, the hero of the struggle against the Turks George Pentheroudaki (Tsakalos).
This is a two-storey, stone house quite spacious (180sqm) that can comfortably accommodate 6 people.
Open all year round and is the best choice for those looking for something more than mere relaxation I choice of Villa Hestia as your holiday destination, ensure the enjoyment of tranquility of nature that surrounds you and the great variety of organized activities provided allows you have fun and gain new experiences., located only 800 meters from the village Armeni, gives you easy access to gas station, super market, ATM, pharmacy. You will also find a bakery - pastry shop, cafe and traditional taverns, cheese, car wash, hairdresser, veterinary clinic and space for hospitality –safekeeping pet.
A great feature of the building is that it has a very big fire hearth - fireplace (called parasia) is also used as a barbecue which gives the room a sense of warmth. This is one of our accommodation trademark because Villa estia name is inspired by the ancient Greek goddess Hestia, the protector of homes and families in antiquity. He was also a symbol of hospitality in every home and in every church in the city and there was always a large or small fire to burn for the worship of the goddess.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 00000095647
Property # 6970226
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Rethymno

Located in Rethymno, this villa is in a rural area and near theme parks. Museum of Wooden Sculptures and Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rethymnon Venetian Port and Port of Rethymnon. Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and mountain biking nearby.
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Ρεθυμνο, Crete

What's nearby

  • Late Minoan Cemetery at Armenoi - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • University of Crete - 16 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Rethymnon Town Hall - 17 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Rethymnon Cathedral - 18 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Fortezza Castle - 19 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nodi - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Barrio - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taverna Bambakas - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪To Stsvrodromi Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Πρίμα Πλώρα (Prima Plora) - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Crete villa Estia have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Crete villa Estia pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Crete villa Estia?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Crete villa Estia?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crete villa Estia?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Crete villa Estia located?

Situated in the mountains, this villa is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Late Minoan Cemetery at Armenoi and within 6 miles (10 km) of University of Crete and Municipal Garden. Rethymnon Municipal Garden and Rethymnon Cathedral are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Skepasianos Mixalis

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I was born in 1967 I live in Armenι Crete working in the Municipality of Rethymnon I like to do with produce wine on my own vineyard

Why they chose this property

By choosing Villaestia as the destination of your holidays you can enjoy the calmness of nature that surrounds you, a great variety of organized activities and acquire new experiences during your stay.

It is located just 800 meters away from the village Armeni which gives you great access to two large super markets, a pharmacy, an ATM and a gas station. You will also find a bakery - pastry shop, cafés and traditional taverns,

What makes this property unique

whether it was the infinity pool, the excellent views from the terrace, or the unusual architecture.

Languages:

English, Greek
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