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Nestled in Melidoni, a village rich in architecture and history, Arethousa invites you to experience its elegant charm. Explore the beautiful 2000 sq.m garden with a kiosk, BBQ area, fruit trees and serene corners to unwind. The villa also features an adult swimming pool and children’s swimming pool with hydro massage for added relaxation.
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms 6 bathrooms Sleeps 14 280 sq m
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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: 20
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 1099044
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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
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Property is also known as
Luxurious Villa Private Private Spectacular Views Rethymnon
Luxurious Villa Private Private Spectacular Views
Luxurious Private Private Spectacular Views Rethymnon
Luxurious Private Private Spectacular Views
Luxurious Villa Private Private Spectacular Views Rethymnon
Luxurious Villa Private Private Spectacular Views
Luxurious Private Private Spectacular Views Rethymnon
Luxurious Villa Private Private Spectacular Views
Luxurious Private Private Spectacular Views Rethymnon
Luxurious Private Private Spectacular Views
About the area
Located in Mylopotamos, this villa is in the city centre and near the beach. Eleutherna and Arkadi Monastery are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Melidoni Cave and Vlihi Nero beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Reptisland and Rethimno Kart. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.

Rethymnon, Crete
What's nearby
- Reptisland - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Melidoni Cave - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
- Varkotopos beach - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna - 16 min drive - 14.0 km
- Spilies Beach - 16 min drive - 15.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Panormo Beach - 10 min drive
- Χαρούπι & Ελιά - 1 min walk
- Ταβέρνα Λιβάδι - 10 min drive
- Taverna Karavostasi (+ rooms "Sunrise") - 11 min drive
- Star Bar - 10 min drive
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Luxurious villa with private private heated pool & spectacular views Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
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10 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Orna M.
8 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding villa and hopitslity
Orna M.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
liz m.
30 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great villa in pleasant village
liz m.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
David T.
11 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our holiday at Villa Arethousa 27/7/19 to 10/8/19
David T.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2019
10/10 Excellent
Marta M.
18 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Simply Perfect Family Vacation Villa
Marta M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kim M.
4 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful villa
Kim M.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Diamond M.
25 Sept 2013
Annual Family Vacation
Diamond M.
10/10 Excellent
Barbera B.
8 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super huis
Barbera B.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julie G.
4 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous family adventure
Julie G.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Linda V.
3 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sprookjesachtig
Linda V.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Reinhard L.
10 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Reinhard L.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marie M.
24 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super séjour dans une très belle maison
Marie M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Susan K.
17 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rundum Zufrieden
Susan K.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
jolyon miles M.
19 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just so easy
jolyon miles M.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Nick W.
15 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a find! A gem of a villa
Nick W.
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Caroline E.
1 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Property
Caroline E.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
STEFAN D.
28 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property
STEFAN D.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Sabrina K., Los Angeles
29 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Creten Hospitality
Sabrina K.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2019
10/10 Excellent
Janette B., Lake Oswego, Oregon United States
29 Apr 2019
Family Reunion in Crete
Janette B.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2019
10/10 Excellent
J.H.M. S.
16 Sept 2018
De woning was verbluffend mooi. wij hebben niks gemist. Iedereen heeft ervan genoten.
J.H.M. S.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2018
10/10 Excellent
Gunn Berit G.
16 July 2018
Amazing house and garden.
Gunn Berit G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2018
10/10 Excellent
Veronica M.
25 June 2018
Superb Villa!
Veronica M.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Jo-Anne A.
17 Oct 2017
Great villa. Lovely pool and view of the hills.
Jo-Anne A.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2017
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Diane F.
6 Aug 2017
Paradise!
Diane F.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Daphne L.
30 July 2017
The Brilliant Sunlight Streams Down from Heaven
Daphne L.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2017