*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 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 the Tsourlakis Residence
Step into a private world of sun and serenity at Tsourlakis Residence, a hideaway designed for multi-generational families and groups of friends. Mornings begin with soft light and breakfast on the terrace, while children enjoy the lawn, playground and private pool and adults settle into slow coffees or an easy workout in the gym. Afternoons unfold between shaded lounging, al fresco meals under the pergola and relaxed games of ping-pong, with the gardens offering quiet corners to reset. As evening falls, the BBQ and outdoor dining area set the scene for shared feasts, followed by cosy nights indoors with games or a movie—an easy, feel-good rhythm from sunrise to starlight.
External Living : Life outdoors unfolds across 600 m² of landscaped terraces, gardens, 80m2 Lawn area recreational spaces designed for connection, relaxation, and family fun.
Pool Area
• 50 m² private swimming pool (1.40–1.60 m depth)
• Pool sunbeds, umbrellas & outdoor shower
Outdoor Dining & Social Living
• Shaded al fresco dining area with pergola
• Charcoal BBQ and Pizza oven facilities for bespoke outdoor culinary experiences
• Max Event Capacity : 100pax (prior notice & additional fee)
Family & Activity Spaces
• 80 m² lawn-covered gardens with seating, swing, and space to relax or play
• Ping-pong table
• Children’s playground with swings, small slide, two children’s bicycles and various toys
Internal Living : Designed as a spacious private retreat, Tsourlakis Residence spans 280m² across three levels, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests in six bedrooms. Bright living areas, two fully equipped kitchens and expansive verandas create a relaxed setting for effortless group living.
Ground Floor (Living Room - Kitchen- Gym & Two Bedrooms)
• Open Plan Living Room, 55” Smart TV, Fully Equipped Kitchen & Indoor Dining Area, with direct access to the Pool Area and a Shared WC. PlayStation 5 available upon request
• Well-equipped Gym: treadmill, static bicycle, elliptical, butterfly machine, abs bench, exercise mats
• Two interconnecting bedrooms: one with Three single beds the other with Two single beds (convertible to King upon request) and one single bed, direct pool terrace access and a 40” Smart TV. A baby cot is also located in this bedroom.
First Floor (Living Room - Kitchen- One Bedroom)
• Main living room with open fireplace, wooden furnishings, leather sofas, Fully equipped kitchen, Dining table for 8 guests a Shared WC and a Shared bathroom with walk-in shower
• 50 m² veranda with incredible views
• One bedroom with a King bed (1.80×2.00) and a single bed (0.90×2.00), with a 45” inches Smart TV and a balcony.
Second Floor (Three Bedrooms)
• Two bedrooms feature King Size beds (1.80×2.00) and open onto private balconies, with a 42” Smart TV each.
• The remaining bedroom offers a Queen bed (1.60×2.00)
• Shared bathroom with walk-in Shower
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping with fresh towels & linen changes every four days (for stays of 6+ nights) • Pool & garden maintenance twice weekly • Baby cot, High chair, Plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups, Stair Gates, Children Toys, a Baby Bathtub available upon request
Practicalities
Free secured parking inside the villa premises • Two Fully equipped open-plan kitchens • 2 refrigerators with freezers • Electric stoves with ovens • Dolce gusto espresso machine & filter coffee machine • Microwave • Multi food processor • Juicer maker • Kettle • Toaster & sandwich maker • Dishwasher • frappe machine • Washing machine • Irons & Ironing board • Hair dryer • Safety box • First aid kit • Fire alarm system • Fire extinguishers • Smoke detectors • Fire blanket
Mod Cons & Signature Amenities
High-quality bed, bath, and pool towels • Bathroom Amenities • Premium linens and blankets • Air-conditioning & heating throughout • Wi-Fi coverage • Bluetooth speakers • Pets May Be Allowed Upon Request – Prior Notice Is Required, A Pet Fee Applies, And A Pet Contract Must Be Signed • Events allowed with prior-notice (additional fee & contract required) • Pre-stock grocery service available • Pool operates seasonally (end of March – mid-November) • 24/7 ThinkVilla concierge service
***********************************************************
Location Overview – Discover Pigi in Rethymno
*TO SEE : Nestled in the peaceful village of Pigi, Tsourlakis Residence enjoys a privileged setting just moments from daily conveniences and only 3 km from the sandy shores of Pigianos Kampos Beach. The area blends authentic village life with easy coastal access, offering a relaxed atmosphere surrounded by olive groves and Cretan countryside. A short drive leads to Rethymno, where the charming Old Town, Venetian harbour and Fortezza fortress showcase the island’s rich heritage and architectural elegance.
*TO DINE : Within walking distance, Pigi village offers traditional tavernas, cafés and everyday amenities including bakery, butcher and mini markets. Along the nearby beachfront of Pigianos Kampos, seaside restaurants and beach bars serve fresh seafood and Cretan specialities, especially vibrant during the summer months. In Rethymno Town, guests will discover a wider culinary scene, from authentic family-run eateries to refined harbour-front dining.
*TO EXPLORE : The wider Rethymno region invites exploration, from organised sandy beaches with water sports to scenic inland villages and historic monasteries. Coastal roads reveal hidden coves, while countryside routes lead to authentic Cretan settlements rich in culture and tradition. Pigi’s strategic yet tranquil location makes it ideal for discovering central and western Crete while enjoying the calm rhythm of village living.
Out & About
Nearest bus stop: 50 meters walking distance
Nearest tavern: 100 meters walking distance
Mini market, cafés & village amenities: Pigi | 800 meters walking distance
Pigianos Kampos Beach: 3 km | approx. 5–8 min. driving distance
Rethymno Old Town & Port: 10 km | approx. 15 min. driving distance
Heraklion International Airport: 77 km | approx. 70 min. driving distance
Chania International Airport: 76 km | approx. 75 min. driving distance
Car rental is recommended for guests wishing to explore Crete’s authentic villages, cultural landmarks and diverse sandy beaches. Our team will be delighted to assist with arrangements for a seamless travel experience.