Kampos Villa I, Nature Living with Heated Pool

*The Private Unique Retreat is part of the Elite ThinkVilla collection, a curated portfolio of exceptional residences offering 24/7 concierge support, tailored experiences and authentic cultural character. Kampos Villa I proudly holds the ThinkVilla Seal of Approval, recognizing its distinctive design, quality standards and hospitality excellence.

Introducing Kampos Villa I
Step into a private countryside retreat where time slows and island life unfolds with effortless charm. Ideal for family gatherings, friends’ escapes or intimate celebrations, the villa offers the atmosphere of a serene private sanctuary entirely your own. Mornings begin with gentle stretches on the sun terrace or a refreshing swim in the heated pool, while the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and breakfast from the nearby traditional tavern entices you just 50 meters away. Afternoons can be spent exploring the olive-grove countryside, or enjoying a fun game of ping-pong and Air Hockey with children. Evenings are made for al fresco dining around the stone-built charcoal BBQ, laughter-filled meals on the terrace, and long conversations under the Cretan stars. As night falls, retreat to the airy, light-filled interiors where cozy bedrooms and panoramic veranda views create the perfect close to a day filled with simple pleasures, natural beauty, and the relaxed rhythms of island life

External Living : Life outdoors unfolds across beautifully arranged terraces and gardens, designed for relaxation, connection and playful moments.

Pool Area & Terrace
• 25m² private heated swimming pool (1.50m Depth, can be heated with additional fee)
• Sun loungers, umbrellas & outdoor shower
• Lawn-covered relaxation area

Outdoor Dining & Social Living
• Outdoor kitchen with stone-built charcoal BBQ & sink
• A shaded outdoor al fresco dining & lounge area
• Max Event Capacity : 50pax (prior notice & additional fee. All Kampos Villas must be booked)

Family Facilities
Private Ping pong table for each villa
Shaded playground (with the Kampos Villa II) with soft flooring & children’s toys
Shared Air Hockey & Foosball table

Sustainability
• Solar panels supporting renewable energy use
• EV charging station for electric vehicles

Outdoor Pool Heating Policy:
- Pool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26 °C subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 2 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool to reach the optimal temperature.
- Additional Fees | 80€ /day for the first two days & 40€ /every additional day.
- Booking Duration | Pool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above.
- Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available

Internal Living: Designed across two levels, unfolds across 170m² of interior living space, the interiors embrace clean architectural lines, soft neutral tones and expansive verandas that invite the outdoors in.

Accommodation Capacity
• 4 bedrooms in total
• 8 guests accommodated in real beds
• 2 additional folding beds available upon request
• Maximum capacity: 10 guests

Ground Floor (Living Room - Kitchen & One Bedroom)
Open-plan living & dining area with contemporary fireplace, Large Smart TV, home cinema system & DVD player with a Fully equipped kitchen with additional dining table. PlayStation 5 can be provided upon request
• Bedroom with Two single beds (0.90x2.00) which can be joined together to form a King bed upon request
• Shared bathroom with bathtub/shower and a washing machine
• Direct access to panoramic veranda

First Floor (Three Bedrooms)
• One bedroom with a King size bed (1.80x2.00), with direct veranda access and a TV
• One bedroom with Two single beds (0.90x2.00), with direct veranda access and a TV
• One bedroom with a King size bed (1.80x2.00), with direct veranda access, large windows with natural sunlight and a TV
• Shared Kitchenette
Shared bathroom with Shower

Villa Kampos I is part of a private three-villa complex. Each villa enjoys its own private pool and facilities, though please note that some outdoor areas may be overlooked due to the layout of the enclave. Guests have exclusive use of Villa Kampos I, with full private access to all indoor and outdoor areas of the property.

Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket 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 • Pool & garden maintenance twice weekly • Baby cot, High chair, Bed safety guards, Pool fence and Plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups available upon request

Practicalities
Free secured garage parking for one car • Outdoor parking within the villa premises for four cars • EV charger available • Shutters • Fully equipped open-plan kitchen • A/C in all rooms • Kitchenette • Refrigerator with freezer • Electric stove with oven • Nespresso espresso machine with capsules & Filter coffee machine • Microwave • Multi food processor • Juice maker • Kettle • Toaster & Sandwich maker • Dishwasher • Frappe machine • Washing machine • Irons & Ironing board • Hair dryer • Safety box • First aid kit • Fire extinguishers • Alarm System

Mod Cons & Signature Amenities
High-quality bath & pool towels • Traditional breakfast can also be arranged on request (4 days prior notice), with an extra charge • Bathroom amenities • Wi-Fi coverage throughout the villa • Bluetooth dock • PlayStation 5 available upon request • Air conditioning units serve heating purposes • Ping Pong • Shared Foosball table & Air Hockey • Pets are not allowed • Events are allowed with prior notice • Pre-stock grocery service available • Smoking permitted outdoors only • Dinner delivery service available upon request • 24/7 ThinkVilla Concierge Service included

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Location Overview – Discover Achlades & Panormos

TO SEE: Kampos Villas are set in the peaceful village of Achlades, surrounded by olive groves, rolling hills, and authentic Cretan countryside. Just 60 metres from the villa, a charming café and the owners’ traditional taverna provide a welcoming start to each day. A short drive leads to Panormos village, known for its sandy beaches—Limanaki and Limni—with shallow waters ideal for children, and the quaint harbour beach. Nearby Perama offers additional seaside charm and local village life.

TO DINE: Guests can enjoy homemade Cretan cuisine, coffee, and breakfast at the tavern steps from the villa. Both Panormos and Perama villages feature traditional tavernas, family-run cafés, and seaside restaurants offering fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and authentic local specialties. Harbour-side dining in Panormos provides scenic views over the sea and boats, perfect for relaxed family meals or casual lunches.

TO EXPLORE: The surrounding area invites discovery with organized beaches, water sports, coastal drives, and picturesque inland villages. Guests can explore local markets, small shops, and the scenic countryside on the villa’s complimentary bicycles. Kampos Villas are also an ideal base for visiting central and western Crete while returning each day to the calm, authentic rhythm of village living.

Getting Around
Out & About
Nearest café / taverna: 60 meters walking distance
Supermarkets & restaurants: Perama village | 5 km | approx. 7 min. driving distance
Panormos sandy beaches: 6.5 km | approx. 9 min. driving distance
Rethymno Town & Port: 28 km | approx. 30 min. driving distance
Heraklion International Airport: 60 km | approx. 1 hour driving distance
Chania International Airport: 95 km | approx. 1 hour 20 min. driving distance

*Car rental is recommended to explore Crete’s hidden beaches, villages, and scenic landscapes. Our team can assist with arranging vehicles for your stay.