Villa in Crete
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
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High-end valueWell priced for this area
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About this villa rental
💖 Why Guests Love Villa Elea Mare
•Panoramic Mountain & Seaviews: Admire the endless blue of the Cretan Sea and golden sunsets from your elevated hillside position.
•Poolside Bliss: A private swimming pool accompanied by a separate kids' pool, complete with BBQ facilities for the ultimate summer vibe.
•High-Speed Wi-Fi: Stay perfectly connected with 400 Mbps Wi-Fi covering the entire villa.
•The Best of Both Worlds: A peaceful mountain-air sanctuary just a short 3 km drive from the shoreline and 10 minutes from the buzz of Rethymno.
🏡 Discover the serene beauty of Crete at Villa Elea Mare, an elegant 2-bedroom villa designed for those who value privacy and style. Nestled in the verdant hills, this home offers a tranquil "olive-grove" atmosphere. Whether you're firing up the grill for a sunset dinner or soaking in the sun by your private pool, Elea Mare provides an intimate and luxurious setting for couples or small families.
🛋 Inside the Villa: Layout
The interior emphasizes light, airy spaces and a modern aesthetic:
•Living Area: A sun-filled, open-plan lounge with comfortable seating and a Smart 42” TV, seamlessly connected to the outdoor pool deck.
•Stylish Kitchen: Fully equipped with high-end appliances, including a coffee machine, dishwasher, and everything needed for home-cooked Mediterranean meals.
•Double Bedroom: A tranquil sanctuary featuring a double bed and an ensuite bathroom with a washing machine
•Twin Bedroom: Features two comfortable single beds, ideal for kids or additional guests, with direct balcony access.
•Bathroom: A stylish, modern bathroom equipped with a shower, plus an ensuite bathroom with a washing machine for convenience.
🌴 Outdoor Paradise
•Private Pool Deck: Dive into your own swimming pool or watch the little ones safely enjoy the dedicated children’s pool.
•Outdoor Kitchen & Grill: A fully set-up BBQ station and dining area, perfect for long lunches and evening cocktails al fresco.
•Relaxation Zones: Multiple shaded and sunny terraces furnished for lounging with a book or enjoying the sea breeze.
📍 Prime Location in Maroulas Village
Perched 150 meters above sea level, Maroulas is a listed historical village known for its Venetian towers and narrow winding paths. It offers a quiet, authentic alternative to the coastal crowds while keeping everything within reach.
Beach: 2.9 km (ideal for families).
Tavernas: 2.5 km (Traditional Cretan cuisine).
Supermarket/Bakery: 1.9 km
Rethymno City: Just 10 minutes away by car
Chania Airport: Only 74 km away
🧭 Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
Villa Elea Mare serves as an ideal gateway to the natural and historical wonders of Central Crete:
Local Highlights (10–20 Minutes):
•Mili Gorge: A hidden gem for nature lovers; hike through a lush canyon filled with ruins of old watermills and wild greenery.
•Rethymno Old Town: Explore the romantic waterfront, the Egyptian lighthouse, and the vibrant local boutique scene.
•Arkadi Monastery: A must-visit site of architectural beauty and immense historical importance.
Must-See Destinations:
•Margarites (25 mins): Visit the traditional heart of Cretan pottery and explore the artisan workshops.
•Kournas Lake (35 mins): Crystal clear waters perfect for a relaxing afternoon of swimming or pedal boating.
•South Coast Escape (50 mins): Drive to Preveli or Damnoni for a day at the dramatic beaches of the Libyan Sea.
•Chania Town (1 hour): Experience the famous Venetian architecture and the historic old town.
The CreteVillas4u Advantage
🤝 Lowest Price Guarantee! Book with confidence, knowing you’re getting the best deal available through CreteVillas4U.
🛡️ Managed by CreteVillas4U | Experts in Cretan hospitality ensuring a seamless, high-quality stay.
To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to your arrival. This guide will include many details for the house, recommendations for local activities in Crete, suggested restaurants, and other helpful travel information.
🧳 Included Services
•Welcome Basket: Filled with local Cretan treats upon arrival.
•Housekeeping: Professional cleaning and linen change every 3-4 days.
•24/7 Support: Managed by the dedicated CreteVillas4U team.
🌟 Premium Services (Available at an extra cost)
•Private Chef, Wine Tasting, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training.
•Car rentals and transfers (with exclusive guest discounts), sailing trips, guided tours, and private boat rentals.
•Pre-Arrival Shopping: Use our exclusive discount code to have your groceries and essentials delivered and stocked in your fridge before you arrive.
•Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call.
•Panoramic Mountain & Seaviews: Admire the endless blue of the Cretan Sea and golden sunsets from your elevated hillside position.
•Poolside Bliss: A private swimming pool accompanied by a separate kids' pool, complete with BBQ facilities for the ultimate summer vibe.
•High-Speed Wi-Fi: Stay perfectly connected with 400 Mbps Wi-Fi covering the entire villa.
•The Best of Both Worlds: A peaceful mountain-air sanctuary just a short 3 km drive from the shoreline and 10 minutes from the buzz of Rethymno.
🏡 Discover the serene beauty of Crete at Villa Elea Mare, an elegant 2-bedroom villa designed for those who value privacy and style. Nestled in the verdant hills, this home offers a tranquil "olive-grove" atmosphere. Whether you're firing up the grill for a sunset dinner or soaking in the sun by your private pool, Elea Mare provides an intimate and luxurious setting for couples or small families.
🛋 Inside the Villa: Layout
The interior emphasizes light, airy spaces and a modern aesthetic:
•Living Area: A sun-filled, open-plan lounge with comfortable seating and a Smart 42” TV, seamlessly connected to the outdoor pool deck.
•Stylish Kitchen: Fully equipped with high-end appliances, including a coffee machine, dishwasher, and everything needed for home-cooked Mediterranean meals.
•Double Bedroom: A tranquil sanctuary featuring a double bed and an ensuite bathroom with a washing machine
•Twin Bedroom: Features two comfortable single beds, ideal for kids or additional guests, with direct balcony access.
•Bathroom: A stylish, modern bathroom equipped with a shower, plus an ensuite bathroom with a washing machine for convenience.
🌴 Outdoor Paradise
•Private Pool Deck: Dive into your own swimming pool or watch the little ones safely enjoy the dedicated children’s pool.
•Outdoor Kitchen & Grill: A fully set-up BBQ station and dining area, perfect for long lunches and evening cocktails al fresco.
•Relaxation Zones: Multiple shaded and sunny terraces furnished for lounging with a book or enjoying the sea breeze.
📍 Prime Location in Maroulas Village
Perched 150 meters above sea level, Maroulas is a listed historical village known for its Venetian towers and narrow winding paths. It offers a quiet, authentic alternative to the coastal crowds while keeping everything within reach.
Beach: 2.9 km (ideal for families).
Tavernas: 2.5 km (Traditional Cretan cuisine).
Supermarket/Bakery: 1.9 km
Rethymno City: Just 10 minutes away by car
Chania Airport: Only 74 km away
🧭 Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
Villa Elea Mare serves as an ideal gateway to the natural and historical wonders of Central Crete:
Local Highlights (10–20 Minutes):
•Mili Gorge: A hidden gem for nature lovers; hike through a lush canyon filled with ruins of old watermills and wild greenery.
•Rethymno Old Town: Explore the romantic waterfront, the Egyptian lighthouse, and the vibrant local boutique scene.
•Arkadi Monastery: A must-visit site of architectural beauty and immense historical importance.
Must-See Destinations:
•Margarites (25 mins): Visit the traditional heart of Cretan pottery and explore the artisan workshops.
•Kournas Lake (35 mins): Crystal clear waters perfect for a relaxing afternoon of swimming or pedal boating.
•South Coast Escape (50 mins): Drive to Preveli or Damnoni for a day at the dramatic beaches of the Libyan Sea.
•Chania Town (1 hour): Experience the famous Venetian architecture and the historic old town.
The CreteVillas4u Advantage
🤝 Lowest Price Guarantee! Book with confidence, knowing you’re getting the best deal available through CreteVillas4U.
🛡️ Managed by CreteVillas4U | Experts in Cretan hospitality ensuring a seamless, high-quality stay.
To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to your arrival. This guide will include many details for the house, recommendations for local activities in Crete, suggested restaurants, and other helpful travel information.
🧳 Included Services
•Welcome Basket: Filled with local Cretan treats upon arrival.
•Housekeeping: Professional cleaning and linen change every 3-4 days.
•24/7 Support: Managed by the dedicated CreteVillas4U team.
🌟 Premium Services (Available at an extra cost)
•Private Chef, Wine Tasting, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training.
•Car rentals and transfers (with exclusive guest discounts), sailing trips, guided tours, and private boat rentals.
•Pre-Arrival Shopping: Use our exclusive discount code to have your groceries and essentials delivered and stocked in your fridge before you arrive.
•Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call.
Amenities at Family Villa with Private Pool & BBQ, Close to the Beach
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Crete
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