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Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests

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A pool with two lounge chairs and a small table, overlooking a mountainous landscape. - Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests (Rethymno)
A spacious living room with a sofa, a dining area, a TV, and a balcony with a view. - Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests (Rethymno)
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background. - Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests (Rethymno)
A bedroom with two beds, a radiator, a window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a framed picture on the wall. - Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests (Rethymno)
A garden with roses and a mountainous backdrop. - Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests (Rethymno)
Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests provides laundry facilities and more.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests

  • Escape to an authentic side of Crete and experience complete privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking natural beauty at Villa Amare. Nestled in the heart of the unspoilt Amari Valley, this beautiful private villa offers spectacular panoramic mountain views, total relaxation, and the true essence of Cretan hospitality.

    Perfect for families or groups of friends, the villa accommodates up to 9 guests and combines traditional charm with modern comfort. Wake up surrounded by nature, enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the valley, and spend your days relaxing by the elevated swimming pool while watching eagles soar above the mountains. The villa also features a heated outdoor Jacuzzi, fireplace with complimentary wood, spacious outdoor dining areas, BBQ, and an outdoor kitchen ideal for unforgettable evenings under the Cretan sky.

    Designed for guests seeking peace, privacy, and authentic experiences away from mass tourism, the property offers a unique combination of comfort and seclusion. From the pool and terraces, you can enjoy stunning 360-degree views across the valley and surrounding mountains, creating the perfect setting to reconnect with nature and completely unwind.

    Whether you are looking for a romantic escape, a relaxing family holiday, or an authentic Cretan retreat with friends, Villa Amare promises a memorable stay in one of Crete’s most untouched and beautiful regions.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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: 90
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 0364251

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

About the area

Amari is home to this holiday home. 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 Platania Gorge and Psiloritis Trail. Visit our Amari travel guide
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Rethymno, Crete

What's nearby

  • A historic church with a bell tower, framed by a natural rock archway.
    Sacred Monastery of Arkadi
    26 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Amari Dam Reservoir
    20 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Spili Monastery
    26 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Arkadi Monastery
    26 min drive - 18.6 km
  • St. Anthony Patsou Gorge
    28 min drive - 17.1 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    113 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ntarivas
    16 min drive
  • Cafė Spili
    17 min drive
  • Taverna Maria Kostas
    17 min drive
  • Cafe Plateia, Spili
    17 min drive
  • Γλυκες γευσεις
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total).

What time is check-in at Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests located?

Situated in Amari, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Platania Gorge, Old Quarter and Psiloritis Trail. Amari Dam Reservoir and St. Anthony Patsou Gorge are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Hidden Gem in Crete — Totally Private Villa for up to 9 Guests Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional