You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and babysitting service at Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7300 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ
Nestled among olive groves and lush gardens just a short drive from Rethymno Town, this Home provides privacy, space, and elegance in a tranquil setting. Blending contemporary comforts with artistic flair, the Villa is perfect for families and groups seeking a well-appointed base to explore the Cretan gems, while still being close to the sea. With a Private Pool, 2 Living Areas, BBQ Facilities, 4 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms, the home is a true invitation to laid-back luxury and Cretan authenticity.
The Private Luxury 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 private retreat 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 Levantes Luxury Home Sitting peacefully in the picturesque village of Prines, this thoughtfully curated Home has been lovingly decorated by its owner—an experienced interior designer who has also worked in London—infusing the space with creative expression, bespoke details, and harmonious elegance. Levantes Luxury Home is a sanctuary where indoor luxury and lush outdoor living come together seamlessly. Whether basking by the private pool or enjoying a slow breakfast with views of the surrounding gardens, this home delivers a unique and memorable Cretan experience.
The village setting offers a wonderful opportunity to slow down and reconnect with nature, while nearby amenities and tavernas ensure convenience and local flavour. The historic centre of Rethymno and the coast are just a short drive away, making it easy to combine rural charm with seaside fun.
External Living | Private Pool, BBQ & Outdoor Dining The generous 1,500m² outdoor area of Levantes Luxury Home is designed to encourage rest and reconnection with nature. The private pool (7.5x3m, 1.25m depth, non-heated) is surrounded by comfy loungers and parasols, offering the ideal sun-soaked relaxation spot. The pergola-shaded dining area beside the pool, complete with charcoal BBQ, invites you to indulge in authentic alfresco meals using local ingredients. An additional outdoor seating nook is ideal for morning coffee or sunset drinks, while children can roam freely across the expansive lawn and gardens. Private parking is available within the grounds, adding to your peace of mind.
Internal Living | Beds & Baths Elegant, airy and sunlit throughout, the interiors of this single-level 300m² Home are filled with curated details and creature comforts. With two separate living rooms and a fully equipped kitchen nestled between, the home offers both social connection and privacy—perfect for multigenerational stays or groups of friends. The tasteful furnishings, soft tones, and hand-picked artwork elevate the atmosphere, while high-quality textiles and thoughtful design ensure true comfort. The Home comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Main Living Room with large windows, bamboo furnishings, direct pool access, 42”smart TV • Second Living Room with leather armchairs, classic décor, fireplace, and garden-view balcony • Fully Equipped Kitchen with indoor dining space, located between both living areas • Master Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1.60x2.00), walk-in closet, 32” TV, en-suite bathroom with bathtub and double sinks • Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1.60x2.00) • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00), convertible into a King Size bed (1.80x2.00) • Bedroom with Semi-Double bed (1.20x2.00) • Shared Bathroom with bathtub.
Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool and garden maintenance twice per week • Baby Cot and High Chair available upon request.
Practicalities Free private parking within the villa grounds • Property is equipped with: Smart TV 42’’ with satellite reception (HDMI output available), Bluetooth dock, Fridge with freezer, Electric stove & oven, Espresso & Filter coffee makers, Kettle, Toaster, Sandwich Maker, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Hair Dryer, Iron & Ironing board, First Aid Kit, Safety Box, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detectors.
Mod Cons High-quality linens, bath & pool towels, bathrobes and slippers provided • Bathroom amenities available • Air-conditioning in all bedrooms and in one of the living room areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Indoor area 300m² • Outdoor area 1,500m² • Charcoal BBQ & shaded outdoor dining area • Private swimming pool (7.5x3m) • Two distinct living areas • Game Console PlayStation 4 (also DVD/Blu-ray player) available upon request • Pets are not allowed • Events are not allowed • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
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Location Overview – Meet Prines Village
*TO SEE: The Villa is located in the peaceful village of Prines, where charming narrow streets, local cafés, and traditional tavernas offer an authentic Cretan experience. Stroll through the village or take a short drive to Atsipopoulo (2 km) for supermarkets, pharmacies, and additional shops.
*TO DINE: Prines is home to a handful of delightful tavernas offering traditional cuisine. Nearby Atsipopoulo also offers excellent dining options. For a livelier dining and cultural experience, head to Rethymno, just a 10-minute drive away, where you’ll find a blend of history, nightlife, and gastronomy.
*TO EXPLORE: Levantes Luxury Home is a perfect base for exploring the region—whether venturing into the mountains, visiting coastal gems like Episkopi or Gerani beaches, or discovering the vibrant town of Rethymno. From historic sights to nature walks and village hopping, the area is filled with opportunities for adventure and cultural immersion.
Out & About Nearest Café, Mini Market, Taverna & Bus Stop: 600 meters | 2 minutes walking Super Market, Pharmacy, Additional Shops (Atsipopoulo): 2 km | 5 minutes driving Gerani Beach: 4.3 km | 8 minutes driving Rethymno Town & Port: 9 km | 10–12 minutes driving Chania International Airport: 63.8 km | 1 hour driving Heraklion International Airport: 89.2 km | 1 hour 20 minutes driving
*Car Rental is essential for the explores, if wish to unravel the hidden gems of Crete, visit authentic villages, towns, unique sandy beach locations and we can gladly assist you with the arrangements.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Massage
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Limo/town car service
Car available
Car not required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Breakfast available for a fee
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoke-free property
Note from host: Smoking only allowed outdoors
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Meal delivery service
Safe
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Cooking classes
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)
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 1289441
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 not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Prines, a neighbourhood in Rethymno, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. Great Gate and Fortezza Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Rethymnon and Rethymnon Venetian Port. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding. Visit our Rethymno travel guide
The Secret Gorge - Restaurant & Wine Tasting Experience
5 min drive
To Stsvrodromi Restaurant
5 min drive
Μεζεδοπωλείο Αστέρας - Asteras
10 min drive
Zampia Taverna
9 min drive
Barrio
10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Levantes Luxury Home - Nature Inspired, Pool & BBQ located?
Located by the sea, this family-friendly villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of University of Crete, Paleontological Museum, and Blue Beach. Town Beach and Petres Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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