The Private 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. The license number of the Greek National Tourism Organization is 1041K91003202001.
An Overview of the Unique Home
A stone build iconic house is ideally located in the centre of Pasalites Village. A passion for curious exploration of the unexpected and the wish to feel close to nature again, are what will make you choose this unique Villa for your next holiday to Crete. Villa Armonia will provide you with a fulfilling sense of quiet, peace of mind and inner harmony – as its name suggests! Located in a picturesque village on the Cretan country side, this lovely Villa is just 8 minutes away from the amenities one will need during their self-catered holiday and only 10 minutes by car from a wonderful sandy beach on the north coast of the island.
Offering a truly unique experience, Armonia villa will find its way to your heart and soul and offer you wonderful memories to cherish forever. There are numerous attractive hiking and cycling routes. A picturesque village is situated in an ideal position in Rethymno for a peace of mind holidays. Our guests could feel authentic Cretan hospitality with heart-warming people who inhabits in this village. A Stone-built villa for family celebrations with all that is required for several generations to unwind of a stressful life.
Mother Nature in wholly refined harmony, here is a self-catering home which not only complements the scenery in which it sits.
External Living | Private Pool & Outdoor Unique Features
Armonia Villa with its own private pool (6 x 4 meters, 1.50 m deep) & lawn covered area. The landscape outside your door makes this dreamy abode one you’ll be inspired to write home about. The Villa is located right across an old church, in a stone-paved narrow street, in a traditional settlement, which will immediately put you in the mood of the local way of life. Entering the Villa’s, arched, wooden door, you will find yourselves in your own personal Eden, a romantic courtyard of 100 sq. m., decorated with ceramic pithoi, potted plants and airy curtains.
The stone walls and wooden fence will provide absolute privacy while the red roof tiles. The pool terrace is equipped with an outdoor shower and WC, sun beds and umbrellas, for your outmost comfort and relaxation. Additionally, BBQ facilities, outdoor dining and sitting areas are also available, inviting you to try al fresco dining, an experience that you will certainly love. Summer afternoons sat outdoors, hearing at the night birds and gazing upon the shiny stars, will create cherished reveries which will last long after your perfect holiday ends.
The area is very quiet, especially in the evening, when you can saunter around the charming villages with the only dilemma being choosing your favourite building, pathway or olive tree. To make things even better, right next to the Villa, there’s a garden with home grown, seasonal vegetables, where our guests are free to hand-pick everything they need for their salads and meals! Finally, bicycles are provided, so you can explore the village and nearby locations, exercise or just take a long walk which is the most convenient way to relief your stress.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Villa Armonia is ideal for a couple’s vacation, but also for a small group as it can accommodate up to 4 guests. It’s a ground floor property, which covers 70 sq. m. and provides easy access to the indoor and outdoor spaces. As you enter the Villa, an open-plan area consisting of the living room, the fully equipped kitchen and the dining area, welcomes you right away on your left. The wooden ceiling, open fireplace and comfortable sofas, will make you instantly feel at home! Each sofa converts to a sofa bed that can sleep 2 additional guests.
Ground floor:
Double-bedroom with Queen Size bed (1,60x 2,00) ,en-suite bathroom with shower cabin, lightened up with natural light from the window, 32’’ Satellite TV•
In case you are travelling with a baby, please let us know as a baby cot, high chair, baby bath and a stroller are available on request. A laundry room featuring a washing machine, cleaning utensils, iron and iron board is also available. Once the day is done there is nothing more heavenly than returning to this private haven and have a revitalising, good night’s sleep.
For relaxation
The authentic villa could provide you unsurpassed privacy, so our guests have the chance to make up an aura of calmness and relaxation. Armonia Villa offers escape, from the crowds, making it an ideal family retreat or friends favourite for summer holidays for years to come. Pull open the doors to hear the sounds of the nature and let the sea breeze tickle your senses, rousing you from a dreamy night’s slumber.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every four days • 4 sun beds •Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Baby cot, high chair available upon request.
Practicalities
There is free, public parking space outside the villa • The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; Fridge with Freezer, Electric stove & oven, Filter coffee machine, Juice maker , Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, Dishwasher,First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher.
Mod Cons
High quality bath & pool towels, Bathroom amenities available • Air-conditioning is included in all areas & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the home • Outdoor BBQ (charcoal) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Mosquito nets • DVD • Playstation 4 • Indoor area 70m2 • Pets are not allowed• Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events are allowed with prior notice • Pre stock service available upon request • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included • Pool operates seasonally (end of March – middle of November).
Guest access
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access inside and outside the Villa! No shared areas!
ThinkVilla Tailored Experiences – Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow ThinkVilla dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
– Car Rental or Private Transfer
– Boat Trips
– Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre – stock service
– Culinary Journey : Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dining
– Epic Adventures : Hiking, Horse riding, Water Sports and more
– Holistic Wellness : Private Massage and Personal Trainer at your villa.
– Wine & Cocktails Journey : Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
– Your Special Event : Wedding/honeymoon/Birthdays
– The Extras : Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our “Trusted Associates” are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a “green & fair” offering both to our guests & our partners.
Registration number
1041Κ91003202001