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Short Walk to the Beach, 2 Pools for Groups & Families
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Popular amenities
- Private pool
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area

Rethymno
- beach near ΣφακάκιPlace, beach near Σφακάκι5 min walk
- Rethimno KartPlace, Rethimno Kart3 min drive
- Rethymnon Venetian PortPlace, Rethymnon Venetian Port13 min drive
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)91 min drive
Rooms & beds
10 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Bedroom 2 - Left Building
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5 - Left Building
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 7 - Right Building
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 8 - Right Building
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 9 - Right Building
2 Single Beds
BEDROOM 3 - LEFT BUILDING
2 Single Beds
BEDROOM 4 - LEFT BUILDING
2 Single Beds
Bedroom - 10 Right Building
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom - Left Building
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom - Right Building
1 Queen Bed
9 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - Ensuite, ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2 - Ensuite, first floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3 - Ensuite, first floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4 - Ensuite, first floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 5 - Ensuite, first floor
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 6 - Ensuite, ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 7 - Ensuite, first floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 8 - Ensuite, first floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 10 - Ensuite, first floor
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
WC
Toilet
WC
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Short Walk to the Beach, 2 Pools for Groups & Families
Vellis Residence is a premier retreat situated only a short stroll away from the sandy beach of Stavromenos in Rethymno. This exquisite villa epitomizes luxury and offers a serene escape with mesmerizing vistas of the shimmering Cretan sea.
Perfectly suited for families and groups seeking both intimacy and ample space, Vellis Residence comprises two separate buildings, each boasting identical layouts and complete amenities. With a total of 10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 dining areas, and expansive living areas spread across 620 square meters and 2 levels in each building, the villa comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests in beds, ensuring ample room for everyone to unwind and relax.
Along with its idyllic setting and abundance of indoor and outdoor space, the villa offers the ideal setting for creating cherished memories with your loved ones amidst the beauty of Cretes coastal paradise.
Indoor Layout
Ground floor
Step inside to discover a sanctuary of modern sophistication, where minimalist decor and upscale furnishings create a chic yet inviting ambiance. On this level of each building includes:
- Spacious open-plan living room area with a large sofa, a PlayStation 5, a 65" Smart TV, and direct access to the pool area.
- Indoor dining area for 10 people
- Fully equipped kitchen with all the modern appliances
- Bedroom 1: Queen size bed (1.80 x 2.00m), 43" Smart TV, en-suite bathroom with shower
- 1 WC with washer-dryer
For an added touch of relaxation, the villa offers two shishas with a selection of delightful flavors, available upon request for an additional charge.
First floor
Ascending the staircase to the first floor, the rest of 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms are located in each building, each room featuring luxurious bedding, private balconies with sitting areas, and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience.
- Bedroom 2: Queen size bed (1.80 x 2.00m), 43" Smart TV, balcony with sitting area and sea view, en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom 3: 2 single beds (0.90 x 2.00m) that can be transformed to a queen size bed with a mattress topper, 43" TV, balcony with sitting area, en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom 4: 2 single beds (0.90 x 2.00m) that can be transformed to a queen size bed with a mattress topper, 43" TV, balcony with sitting area, en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom 5: The master suite boasts a spacious layout with a queen size bed (1.80 x 2.00m), a comfortable sofa, balcony with sitting area and a lavish en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower, providing the ultimate retreat for relaxation.
Outdoor area
Outside, the expansive 1400-square-meter grounds beckon you to indulge in outdoor living at its finest. Take a refreshing dip in one of the two private swimming pools, complete with hydro massage jets for added luxury, or soak up the Mediterranean sun on plush sun loungers by the waters edge. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit in the sitting area for cozy conversations under the stars, or fire up the BBQ grill for al fresco dining against a backdrop of stunning sea views.
The exterior of Vellis Residence includes the following facilities:
- Pool 1: A private, 92 sq.m. swimming pool, 1.40 m deep, including a child pool 10 sqm, 0.60m deep.
- Hydro massage jet 1: for 6 people, 7 sqm.
Pool 2: A private, 43 sq.m. swimming pool in total, 1.40 m deep, including a child pool 11 sqm, 0.60m deep.
- Hydro massage jet 2: for 4 people, 4 sqm.
One of the pools (the pool 2, a 43 sq.m pool with a child pool and a hydro-massage section), can be heated upon request for an additional daily charge.
- Sitting area with fire pit
- The pool area is equipped with 20 sun beds, 6 bean bag loungers, a poolside shower and 10 umbrellas
- BBQ facilities with a gas grill
- ?utdoor dining area for 20 people under a shaded pergola
- Playground
- Ping pong table
- Parking space for more than 6 cars inside the villa premises.
- The whole Villa is fully fenced and has a gated entrance offering security to our guests.
INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA
The villa is situated in the vibrant area of Stavromenos, which boasts a well-organized layout with shops lining the streets and convenient mini-markets nearby. Just an 700-meter walk from the villa lies Stavromenos Beach, a picturesque stretch of coastline featuring mostly sandy shores with intermittent pebbles and rock formations. Within walking distance, guests can also explore a delightful array of traditional taverns and charming shops.
Please see below where the closest amenities can be found:
-Closest beach: 700 m (Stavromenos)
-Mini market: 400 m
-Super market: 550 m
-Bakery: 350 m
-Butcher: 9.7 km (delivery to the villa available)
-Fresh fish: 9.4 km
-Pharmacy: 650 m
-Tavern or restaurant: 650 m
-Coffee shop: 500 m
-Heraklion Airport: 71.9 km
-Chania Airport: 78.9 km
-Port: 65 km
**Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at EUR2 per night from April to October and EUR0.5 per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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About the area
Rethymno
Located in Rethymno, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Platanes Beach and Spilies Beach, while Paleontological Museum and Museum of Wooden Sculptures are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Rethimno Kart and Reptisland. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.

Rethymno
What's nearby
- beach near Σφακάκι - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Rethimno Kart - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Rethymnon Town Hall - 12 min drive - 12.9 km
- Rethymnon Venetian Port - 13 min drive - 13.7 km
- University of Crete - 14 min drive - 17.5 km
Getting around
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
- Stasi Coffee Break - 4 min drive
- Dionyssos Bar - 4 min drive
- The Coffee Stop - 5 min walk
- Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - 2 min drive
- Romeo&Juliet Meze Bar - 16 min walk
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