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Our bespoke villa is a 100 m2 ground floor villa located in the beautiful village of Adele. The villa is surrounded by 2 acres of gardens, fruit bearing trees, flowers and surfaces with grass and lawn.
The home is a great place for a relaxing and peaceful vacation, for families, as well as for couples, as it offers full privacy. It’s a perfect house if you’re travelling with your kids, because all rooms are on the ground floor, which enables you to have easier and more complete supervision in all areas. In its garden and pool you can spend endless hours of fun, games and do any other activity you like, such as yoga or reading your favourite book by the pool with a nice cool drink! The wonderful ground terrace with its patio furniture and wooden canopy for sun protection, makes outdoor dinning a very pleasant experience, you would want to repeat daily! At night, just sit there and enjoy the breeze, listening to the cicadas’ and crickets’ soft lullaby!
Our retreat is just 400 m away, on foot, from the nearest mini market and bus stop which has regular itineraries which is very convenient, because a car rental is not essential and you can have a car and stress free holiday, take long walks and explore the village! It also is 800 m away from shops and cafes of Adele.In Adele there are many possibilities for good food and drinks, nightlife and entertainment. Everything you need is at hand’s reach! Adele, is a traditional and historical village and is located 15 minutes away from Rethymno. It’s built in the plain, between olive and other fruit trees.
The Villa has an adults’ pool (25 m2 surface and 1,50 m depth) and a children's pool (10 m2 surface and 0,60 m depth) with sun beds and umbrellas, surrounded by a lovely fence of well trimmed bushes. Your children will love it and spend hours splashing and diving and you all gonna get a lovely suntan, which will remind you of these unforgettable holiday moments! Pool and garden attendant is daily. There is also a BBQ in the garden area, which you will find very useful for the preparation of your meals in the garden. There is an outdoor sink too, so you’ll eliminate the clutter in the kitchen. A ping pong table can also be found for unlimited hours of fun!
The Villa has 3 bedrooms, which can accommodate 6 persons. The fully equipped kitchen communicates with the living room area and has extra windows and another door. It is very spacious, so you can cook with ease and has lots of cabinets and a lovely dining area. Two of the bedrooms have two single beds each and a joined bathroom, while the third bedroom has a double bed and an en-suite bathroom. All bedrooms are tastefully decorated and they all have bedside tables, wardrobes and view and access to the garden. The comfortable mattress make sure that you’ll have a good nigh’t sleep! The Villa is equipped with a first aid kit, an linens, covers, blankets and towels. There also is a solar boiler system, which provides hot water all day long.
Property Notes:
- Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner.
- Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every four days.
- Air conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included.
- Air conditioning units serve heating purposes.
- Baby cot and high chair available if needed.
- Complimentary free Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the house and in the garden.
- All in-house electronics are available, included cable TV and a Netflix account, kettle, toaster, french coffee maker, dishwasher, food processor (multi), microwave, mount fridge with freezer, juice maker, kitchenware and utensils, washing machine, iron and iron board.
- Free Parking space outside the property.
- Sun beds and umbrellas available.
- 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
- Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)
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Location Overview :
The unique Villa is just 400 m away, on foot, from the nearest mini market and bus stop which has regular itineraries which is very convenient, because a car rental is not essential and you can have a car and stress free holiday, take long walks and explore the village! It also is 800 m away from shops and cafes of Adele. In Adele there are many possibilities for good food and drinks, nightlife and entertainment. Everything you need is at hand’s reach!
The closest beach, Adelianos Kampos, is only 2 minutes away by car. Adelianos Kampos is a vast, sandy beach with shallow waters, which has been awarded with a Blue Flag in 2012. It’s a perfectly organised coastal tourist resort, with many sun beds, umbrellas, changing rooms, showers, lifeguards, beach bars, restaurants and water sports. In Adelianos Kampos there is also an ATM machine, tavernas, cafes, a bakery, a butcher’s and a petrol station.
If you like quaint country villages, you should visit the traditional village Maroulas, which has an impressive tower and interesting houses, built according to the old architectural tradition of the place. Maroulas is just 5 minutes away by car.
Worth visiting are the St. Panteleimon and St. Arsanios churches. St Panteleimon is celebrated on the 27th of July and a folklore festival takes place in the village. St. Arsanios church, where there is also a small museum.
About 9 minutes away lies the village of Stavromenos, where there is an archaeological site you can visit and a Second World War memorial. Stavromenos gives you a variety of taverns and restaurants, which offer local food and drinks, bars and cafes, beach life and shopping, water sports and anything else you may need, such as bakery shops, pharmacy and super markets.
Out & About :
Mini Market: 400 m
Adelianos Kampos Beach: 1.5 Kms
Super Market & Restaurants: 1.5 Kms
Rethymno Port & Town: 7 Kms
Chania International airport 75.7 Kms
Heraklion International Airport: 76.5 Kms
Car rental is recommended to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!
Access to and from Rethymnon is also possible by public bus.