About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Eleni's Stately Home in Episkopí offers a picturesque location with a beautiful garden, terrace, and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The villa features three bedrooms and a bathroom, equipped with air-conditioning, a fully fitted kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a balcony, fireplace, and private pool, providing relaxation and comfort. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free parking are available. The property also offers bike hire, car hire, and a tour desk, catering to various guest needs. Local Attractions: Located 51 km from Heraklion International Airport, the villa is near Museum of Ancient Eleftherna (21 km), Arkadi Monastery (27 km), and Venetian Walls (48 km). Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling in the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

    • FREE parking!

    • Activities:

    • Tennis court

    • Fishing

    • Windsurfing


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
and
1 futon bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning villa in a great location if you're looking for peace and quiet. Facilities are fab especially for families or mixed groups. Qell looked after by the hosts and nothing was too much trouble.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A wonderful quirky house in a quiet, peaceful location. Very well equipped, clean and comfortable.
  • Marilyne
    France France
    La piscine, les espaces indépendants pour plus d’autonomie, le propriétaire très sympathique et de bons conseils

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Think Villa

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,727 reviews from 261 properties
261 managed properties

Company information

ThinkVilla Bespoke Stays, is a Luxury Villa Rental Agency which was launched back in 2009, featuring a collection of 300+ Inspiring Retreats, for the Independently Minded. Our Curated Private Villas are in the most Iconic Greek Destinations, where each ThinkVilla Escape blends comfort & awe in equal measure. ThinkVilla Team believes that surpassing expectation knows no bounds. We are a team of Hospitality Professionals (Nikki, George, Despina, Marianna, Nikos, Magdalena, Alexandros, Kostantinos) who together with our Managing Director - Maria Gkonta and our ThinkVilla CEO & Founder - Valia Kokkinou share the same passion : building, detail by detail, amazing holiday experiences for our guests all over Greece. Our dream team of on-the-ground experts is on hand 24/7 to ensure you book a better experience than you had in mind. With studies in Swiss Glion Hospitality Management, and extensive experience in Leading Hotels of World, Kempinski & Marriott Hotels, we are creative visionaries who bring our own sense of style to each and every villa.*Please note that ThinkVilla is acting solely as a Booking Agent in the name & on behalf of the Property Owner, for the rental of the property.

Property information

The Private Amazing Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service.incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating. A stone build iconic house is ideally located in the center of Episkopi Village. The owners of the House have restored a unique sanctuary with care & authenticity. This is a destination that combines the class of a renovated mansion and the true Cretan environment of the village heritage. The location is perfect for keen walkers or those who just want to switch off from the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature. A surrounded by nature retreat, this home is as perfect for romantic holidays, as it is for a family escape. Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also Smoking is allowed only outdoors. No pets allowed No events allowed Climate Resilience Fee A 5,00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.


Neighbourhood information

Eleni’s stately Home is located in the village of Episkopi. The village, with its ancient history and traditional ways of life, is an ideal place to learn about customs, traditions and experience an authentic rural life. Also in the villages and within a few meters guests will find a regional taverna as well as a traditional cafe. In Garazo village, which is 10 minutes away by car, guests will find a super market for their daily needs. Perama town which is within 15 minutes driving you will find everything that you might need like shops, bakery, grocery store, butcher’s, taverns, cafes, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations and post office. Distances to Important Locations Restaurant & Cafe : 30 meters Super Market: Garazo village, 5 km Panormos Beach: 15 Km Rethymno Port & Town: 35 Km Heraklion International Airport:63 Kms Car rental is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!

Languages spoken

German,Greek,English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

Eleni's Stately Home, picturesque location, By ThinkVilla takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The pool operates from April to October.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Eleni's Stately Home, picturesque location, By ThinkVilla in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

License number: 1041Κ050Β3177600