Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
Outdoor pool
The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Private pool
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Rethymno, Crete
Spilies Beach
Place, Spilies Beach
4 min drive
beach near Σφακάκι
Place, beach near Σφακάκι
5 min drive
Rethimno Kart
Place, Rethimno Kart
7 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View
In the beautiful picturesque village of Prinos, lies Villa Elena & Pelagia, combine traditional architecture with all the modern amenities, for a comfortable stay 2 to 5 people in a green and quiet landscape with private pool where you can relax, and enjoy your holiday.
The nearest sandy beach “Skaleta” is just 10 min walking distance through a safe path.
Well positioned. Easy access to the highway and to the rest of the island.
Villas Elena & Pelagia are located 15 km from Rethymno city . 75 km far from the town and the airport of Chania and 75 km from the city and the airport of Heraklion. Both of these airports offer easy direct access from most European cities The property was built in 2004 in Prinos village in a quiet, green and beautiful place, surrounded by olive-trees. With view to the mountains and to the cretan sea. You are in the center of Crete and you can arrange your excursions to any place you like.
All the comforts of a modern home are at your disposal. Bathroom with shower Fully equipped kitchen facilities (coffee maker, toast maker etc) Dining room Capacity to sleep up to 6 persons family Living room home style with fire place and also TV 32’’, DVD player, Stereo CD, satelite, mini TV 14’’ in bedroom, safe-box Inviting 2 private swimming pools, outdoor BBQ and traditional wood ovens Large balkonies with breathtaking view Spacious front patio and gardens for your morning coffee Independent heating system and 3 air conditioning units Washing machine and outdoor clothes hunger Iron and ironing board Boiler by the sun Baby cot and baby chair (upon request) Also bicycles provided to you during your stay, and playground for your children in the yard.
Make and bake your own bread in a Cretan traditional wood oven and light up the charcoals to BBQ the local testy Cretan meats and vegetables.
Villas offer 1 double bed bedroom, 1 bedroom with 2 single beds & 1 bathroom , with an open plan living/dining area leading to a modern, fully fitted kitchen, in every house and also 2 sofa beds in the living room.
Outside, every villa has its own private swimming pool, grounds and parking. One sun terrace allow you to enjoy stunning views of the Cretan hills and the beautiful panorama to the Aegean sea.
Walk or cycle, ride a horse, go fishing and enjoy an experience surrounded by the beautiful nature.
Discover the art of cheese, honey, and raki making only a few minutes away. Learn how the famous Margarites pottery is made.
On a distance of 2km from the villas, the guest will find tavernas, pharmacy , hairdresser, bakery, supermarkets, petrol station and Doctor's room.
We offer to all of our guests , Welcome Packet on your arrival & Cretan traditional meal , homemade with materials from our farm during your stay. Also a full guide with the best places to visit around the area.
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Pets
Pets allowed: limit 1 total
Pets are not allowed on the bed and sofa.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Swimming pool only available from April until the end of November.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 1041Κ92003213301
Property # 8118018
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: 15
Note from host: Please contact owner first
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
About the area
Rethymno
Located near the beach, this villa is in Skaleta, a neighbourhood in Rethymno. Rethimno Kart 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 Spilies Beach and Geropotamos Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Paleontological Museum and Reptisland. Scuba diving and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and cycling nearby.
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - 6 min drive
Coffee Boss - 10 min drive
Taverna Stratos - 8 min drive
Taverna Poppy - 7 min drive
Finikas - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View?
As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View on 13 November 2026 start from NZ$1,129, 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 Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Villa Pelagia ~Peaceful Location~Private Pool~BBQ~Sea & Mountain View located?
Located near the beach, this family-friendly villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of Spilies Beach, Rethimno Kart, and Geropotamos Beach. Platanes Beach and Sfagia Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by PELAGIA MARINAKI
Hello! My name is Pelagia. I am a fitness instructor, i love sports and dancing, travelling and socializing with people around the world. After many years of studying and working all over Greece , i decided to return back home, in Rethymno and close to nature. I work to a local fitness club and also i spend a lot of time with our family property, trying to make the best for all our visitors who are coming every year to enjoy and explore the beautiful Crete. I ' d like to share all these unique experiences with everyone of you who wants to visit our guesthouse! Discover the island with starting point our villa accommodation. Looking forward to welcome you!
Why they chose this property
It's an ideal base for exploring Crete, being fairly centrally located on the island, about midway between the airports of Heraklion and Chania (about an hour's drive from each) The development is beautifully maintained and the pool is cleaned and serviced daily.
What makes this property unique
The property is just a few minutes drive from the fabulous beaches. The house is self contained and stands on its own in olive groves, so your aren't overlooked by anyone!
Elena & Pelagia Villas are available all year round, and have heating & fireplace for those fresh winter evenings. Air Conditioning - Hot or Cold - in both bedrooms and the living area ensures year-round comfort.
Languages:
English
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