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Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool

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You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as boating and cycling, at this villa. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to babysitting service, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool

  • *The Private Impeccable 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, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla

    Introducing Kalypso Villa
    Wake to the soft, honeyed light of the Cretan countryside and begin your day with coffee on the terrace, letting panoramic hill views set an unhurried pace. Slip into your private pool for a refreshing swim, or start a playful tournament at the ping-pong table while children enjoy the outdoοr lawn area and you relax under umbrellas on high-quality sunbeds. As midday warmth arrives, fire up the BBQ and savor al fresco dishes in the shaded dining area, then ease into the afternoon—lounging by the pool, reading beneath the pergola, or strolling into Perama town for fresh bread and local treats. When the sky turns gold, gather on the terrace for drinks and sunset views, before retreating indoors for a leisurely dinner or a quiet evening in the tastefully appointed interiors—an effortless blend of outdoor vitality and indoor comfort, from morning calm to late-night serenity.

    External Living: Step outside into 150m² of sun-drenched terraces and manicured gardens including a 40 m² lawn, where panoramic countryside views set the scene for relaxation and connection. Mornings can begin with a refreshing swim in the private pool, followed by playful moments at the lawn area or friendly matches at the ping-pong table.

    Pool Area
    • 23m2 private swimming pool (1.55m2 depth, non-heated).
    • Ping-pong table.
    • 40m² lawn area for games and free play.

    Outdoor Living & Social Spaces
    • A pergola-shaded poolside lounge & shaded outdoor al fresco dining area
    • Outdoor Kitchen with sink & Charcoal BBQ with Pizza oven
    • Large veranda on the first floor with shaded pergola & patio furniture
    • Countryside setting offering relaxation

    Internal Living: Designed as a refined countryside retreat, the villa unfolds across 150 m² of interior living space, combining rustic Cretan character with tasteful traditional décor.

    Accommodation Capacity
    • Four bedrooms in total 

    • Nine guests are accommodated in real beds
    
• Maximum Capacity: 9 guests

    Ground Floor (Living Room - Kitchen & Two Bedrooms)
    • Spacious open-plan living room with fireplace, 40" Smart TV in lounge area, Fully Equipped Kitchen & Indoor Dining Area, with direct access to the Pool Terrace
• First Bedroom: Feature Three single beds(0.90 x 2.00), that includes en-suite bathroom with Bathtub • Second Bedroom: Feature Two single beds(0.90 x 2.00) & a couch, that includes en-suite bathroom with Bathtub *Each of these bedroom have wooden stairs leading upstairs, to two loft-type master bedrooms, featuring a queen bed.

    First Floor (Two Bedrooms)
    • Two bright loft-type master bedrooms with queen beds, with direct access to a large veranda with shaded pergola & patio seating. *Each of these bedroom have wooden stairs leading downstairs, to the two ground floor bedrooms.



    Your Home Stay Includes
    Welcome basket courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service included • Fresh towels & linen change every four days (for stays of 6+ nights) • Pool & garden maintenance twice weekly • Baby cots, High chairs, Children’s plastic non-breakable plates & cups, Children’s Toys, Baby bathtub are available upon request.

    Practicalities
    Free secured parking inside the villa’s premises (for 1 car) • Fully equipped kitchen • A/C in all rooms • Cleaning utensils • Shutters • Fridge with freezer • Electric stove & oven • Filter coffee machine • Microwave • Espresso Machine Nespresso with capsules • Filter Coffee Machine • Dishwasher • Kettle • Toaster & Sandwich maker • Food processor • Washing machine • Iron & ironing board • Hair dryer • First aid kit • Fire extinguisher • Smoke detector • Safe box

    Mod Cons & Signature Amenities
    High-quality bath & pool towels • Bathroom Amenities • Wi-Fi coverage throughout the villa • Bluetooth dock • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pre-stock grocery service available • Smoking permitted outdoors only • Events are not allowed • Pre-stock grocery service available • Dinner delivery service available upon request • Smoking permitted outdoors only • 24/7 ThinkVilla Concierge Service includes

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    Location Overview - Meet Perama Village in Rethymno Region

    *TO SEE : Villa Kalypso is located in Perama town which is within 5 minutes walking distance to everything that you might need like shops, bakery, grocery store, butcher’s, taverns, cafes, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations and post office. Also Panormo, is a friendly sea side village, 10 minutes away by car and well know for its sandy beaches. Nearby, the remarkable Melidoni Cave—rich in mythology and local history—beckons just a few kilometers away.

    *TO DINE : Small tavernas and family-run cafés are tucked into Perama’s charming streets, offering authentic Cretan cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and rooted in the village’s warm hospitality. For broader culinary options, destinations such as Panormos and the Old Town of Rethymno—just a short drive away—deliver everything from seaside tavernas to modern eateries with sweeping views and vibrant ambiance.

    *TO EXPLORE : Perama is a gateway to Crete’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Guests can wander through olive groves and fertile landscapes, visit nearby villages like Margarites and Anogeia—renowned for their pottery traditions and crafts—or venture to historical landmarks like Arkadi Monastery. The region’s archaeology stretches from Proto-Minoan ruins to Venetian and Ottoman relics, making each excursion both scenic and storied. Coastal escapes are also within easy reach, with enticing beaches in Panormos and Bali just a short drive away.

    Out & About

    Nearest restaurant / café‑bar:Cafés and family‑run restaurants in Perama | 200 meters | approx. 2-3 walking distance.
    Nearest shopping: Mini markets, bakery, butcher’s, pharmacy and daily essentials in Perama | 200 meters | approx. 2-3 walking distance
    Nearest beach: Panormo sandy beaches with sunbeds & umbrellas | 6 km | approx. 8-10 min. driving distance
    Rethymno Port & Old Town: 25 km | approx. 30 min. driving distance
    Heraklion International Airport: 67 km | approx. 60 min. driving distance
    Chania International Airport: 96.5 km | approx. 90–100 min. driving distance

    *Car rental is recommended for exploring the hidden gems of Rethymno, discovering secluded beaches, traditional villages and scenic inland routes, and ThinkVilla concierge is happy to assist with arrangements.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking only allowed outdoors

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Cooking classes
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Rules

Climate Resilience Fee A €15/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Supervision of children is your responsibility.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking only allowed outdoors

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 1041Κ91003052901

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 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

About the area

Located in Mylopotamos, this villa is in the city centre and near the beach. Wooden Sculptures Museum and Military Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Eleutherna and Nikos Xylouris Home. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cave exploring and ecotours nearby. Visit our Mylopotamos travel guide
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Rethymno, Crete

What's nearby

  • Reptisland
    6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Melidoni Cave
    8 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Church of Agios Yiorgos
    11 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Sfagia Beach
    11 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Limni Beach
    12 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Coffee Boss
    7 min drive
  • Cigar Bar
    11 min drive
  • Zeno Lobby Bar
    11 min drive
  • Μάνταλος
    9 min drive
  • The Anchor, Panormo Beach
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool located?

This family-friendly Mylopotamos villa is located by the sea, 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Reptisland, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sfagia Beach and Limni Beach. Melidoni Cave and Church of Agios Yiorgos are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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