Fully private, romantic getaway, with stunning views!

Sunshine Villa has been distinguished with the 2024 Tourism Awards Gold for Mountain Villa of the Year


Sunshine Villa is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management".

Perched on an elevated location, overlooking the picturesque countryside, Sunshine Villa exudes luxury, romance and fairy tale charm. Surrounded by lush greenery, the villa offers a serene and peaceful environment to unwind and recharge, while gazing at the sea and horizon afar. The villa is located in the traditional village of Margarites, nestled in the rolling hills, boasting a rich pottery history and renowned for its exquisite handcrafted pottery, also offering a traditional taverna. The villas location ensures that you are surrounded by peace and tranquility, while still being within easy reach to the village (short walk), the nearby towns and several sightseeing attractions. Sunshine Villa is an all-year destination for those wishing to disconnect and get close to nature.
Interior
This enchanting 1-bedroom villa covers 100m2 and boasts a cozy living room, kitchen and two bathrooms. The quaint cottage-style architecture and rustic wooden accents create a charming and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic couple getaway or a private and comfortable stay for a three-membered family (one guest can be accommodated in the living room sofa). With its combination of stylish decor, modern amenities, and excellent location, Sunshine Villa is a place where you can relax after a long day of sightseeing around the island.
Ground floor
The living room, as the rest of the Villa, is decorated in a boho, yet rustic style and it features a 50 smart TV with Netflix, A/C, comfy seating area with a sofa, armchair and coffee table and an open fireplace. A bluetooth speaker and board games are also available for stay-in nights.
The fully equipped, single line kitchen provides everything you need to prepare delicious meals, including built-in appliances and an adjacent indoor dining table for 4. The villa also features a modern and elegant bathroom with shower cabin on the ground floor. Finally, two different doors, offer direct access to the pool terrace.
First floor
A wooden floating staircase leads to the upper floor, where the attic-style bedroom is located, equipped with a comfortable queen-size bed (1,80 x 2,00), complete with luxurious linens and fluffy pillows, promising a restful nights sleep. Additionally, theres plenty of closet space for your belongings, as well as a safety box, 43 smart TV, ceiling fan, A/C, vanity and a washing machine. An en-suite bathroom with double sinks and shower cabin with hydromassage column id also available. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping and leaves rustling while sipping your morning coffee on the pool terrace overlooking the picturesque scenery.
Exterior
With its idyllic setting, nestled in the heart of nature, Sunshine Villa will make you feel like youve stepped into a fairytale, being the perfect place for you bask in the warm sunshine and soak up the beauty of the natural surroundings. Moreover, this breathtaking villa enjoys stunning natural views, with majestic mountains and a glistening sea in the distance. In the evening, the terrace transforms into a magical haven, illuminated by the soft glow of the twinkling stars above. With the sound of crickets chirping in the background, you can cuddle up with your partner and enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sun dip below the horizon and create some unforgettable memories. The outdoor area covers 500m2 and offers many facilities including:
- A private, 48 sq.m. swimming pool with waterfall and hydromassage function, 1,5 m deep. The pool area is equipped with 2 sun beds, 2 chaise longues, a hammock, side tables, a poolside shower and an umbrella so you can enjoy the pool all day long at comfort.
- An outdoor living room which is second to none. Under an impressive wooden pergola guests will find a gas BBQ with sink, round outdoor dining area for 4, seating areawith 2 sofas and coffee table, as well as a 75 TV.
- The terrace is beautifully landscaped and adorned with trees, flowers and well manicured lawn covered areas.
- Parking space for one car inside the Villa premises.
- The whole Villa is fully fenced and has a gated entrance offering security and full privacy to our guests.


Note: Winter period (November - March): Please note that firewood for the fireplace can be provided by the owner with an additional charge. A supply of 60-70 kg of wood is sufficient for one day when the consumption is at a normal level. The charge for this quantity of wood will be 15EUR.



LOCATION
The villa is situated in the peaceful area of Margarites village. The village of Margarites is south east from Rethymnon town in the centre of the island of Crete. Please see below where the closest amenities can be found:
-Closest beach: 12,8 Km
-Mini market: 700m
-Super market: 7 Km
-Bakery: 750m
-Butcher: 6,7 Km
-Fresh fish: 7,1 Km
-Pharmacy: 7 Km
-Tavern or restaurant: 750m
-Heraklion Airport: 73,5 Km
- Heraklion Port: 74 Km
-Chania Airport: 93 Km


**Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at EUR15 per night from April to October and EUR4 per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.