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Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity.

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A poolside area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.
A spacious living area with a sofa, television, dining table, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A double bed room with a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the sea through a glass door.
A terrace with a pool, outdoor furniture, and a view of a hilly landscape.
A villa with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
Sleeps 5•2 bedrooms•5 beds

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Rethymno, Crete
  • Place, Arkadi Monastery
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Rethimno Kart
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Platanes Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪102 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Double bed bedroom

1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon

Single beds bedroom

2 Single Beds and 1 Crib

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity.

Harkia Villas is a complex of 2 luxurious villas, villa Thimari & villa Faskomilia, designed by its owner Argiri Vasilaki. Both villas offer a unique panoramic view, by hanging over the hill Anemomilos and overlooking the Cretan Sea. The villas are perfectly located; Close to sea and mountain, allowing the guests to explore destinations in the western and eastern part of the island.

The exterior: An outdoor & private swimming pool with 4 sun loungers encircled by flowers, olive trees and grass. There is a large balcony with a pergola table for 4-6 people and a private barbecue free to use whenever you want. On the first floor of the villa there is also a large balcony with a swing for 2 people and a table with 4 chairs to enjoy the beautiful mornings and charming colours of the evening. Private parking for up to 2 cars just next to the villa.

The interior: On the ground floor there is a large living room for up to 5 people, the kitchen, the dining area and one bedroom. The kitchen is fully equipped and has a large dining table. The bedroom has two single beds with coco-mat mattresses, a small balcony and a bathroom with bathtub.

Οn the first floor there is a bedroom with a large double bed with coco-mat mattress and pillows. In addition, there is a bathroom with shower/jacuzzi and a large balcony. with spectacular view on the Cretan Sea.

Harkia Villas are built at an altitude of 500 meters and offer an experience of tranquility and nature away from the mass tourist spots. On the other hand, our guests can find restaurants, supermarkets and cafes within a 10km radius. More specifically:

- Platanias area is 10km away. In Platanias there are shops, restaurants, bars, supermarkets, gas stations, local tavernas and more. In addition, there is a sandy beach.
- The town of Rethymno is 15km away.
- The monastery of Arkadi is 8 km away. It is an important historical site and one of the must-visit spots on the island.
- Ancient Eleftherna and its museum are 20 km away.
- Margarites village famous for its ceramics is 24 km away.
- Kastro Tavern is 7km away. It is located in the village Mesi with a very nice environment and delicious food.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
Send us a message if you have more than 1 pet.
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking is allowed only on the outside
Take care of the house.
The pool towels (blue towels) are only for the pool area. White towels are provided as well.
In case of damage, the guests have to inform us as soon as possible. The cost of the damage must be paid by the guests.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 1041Κ91002892801
Property # 8916816
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Rethymno

Located in Rethymno, this villa is in the mountains and near the beach. Rethimno Kart and Horse Park Rethymno are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Platanes Beach and Blue Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Paleontological Museum and Reptisland. Scuba diving offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Rethymno, Crete

What's nearby

  • Arkadi Monastery - 15 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Sacred Monastery of Arkadi - 15 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Rethimno Kart - 15 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Platanes Beach - 16 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Horse Park Rethymno - 19 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taverna Stratos - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taverna Poppy - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Finikas - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sky Park - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity. have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity.?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity. on 20 Oct 2026 start from £1,001, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Villa with private pool & sea view for absolute privacy and serenity. located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly villa is within 9 mi (15 km) of Arkadi Monastery, Rethimno Kart and Platanes Beach. Blue Beach and Town Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Argiri Vasilaki

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Hi,

My name is Argiri and I am the owner of Harkia Villas.

Since 2009, my family (Vaso, Nikos, Eirini, and Valantis) and I have met and hosted families from all around the world at the villa Thimari and the villa Faskomilia. You can find their feedback under the "Reviews" tab.

Every day we are trying our best in order to make your villa stay exceptional. Please don't hesitate to contact me, if you have any question.

Best regards from the Vasilakis family :)

Why they chose this property

We are at your service to help you with what you need in order for you and your family or friends or companion to have the ideal holiday. Our services are the distillery of Cretan hospitality and true professionalism.

What makes this property unique

The "Harkia Villas Experience" is about the ultimate holiday sensation. For more than 12 years, we are offering a truly relaxing environment to families from all around the world. Hidden amidst vegetation and with no neighbours around, our guests enjoy absolute privacy and serenity. We make sure that every day and night, all expectations are met, while pro-actively suggesting activities and services that will enhance their overall experience.

Our goal is to give our guests the chance to experience the island of Crete intimately. Away from your worries and the crowds, solely with your loving family and friends.

Harkia Villas is a great place to spend quality time with your family and friends creating memories for a lifetime.

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