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Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior

Family-friendly villa in Rethymno with an outdoor pool

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Located in Rethymno, Crete, Villa Horizon offers a luxurious retreat with a private pool and shaded BBQ area. Unwind on the furnished sun terrace with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea or explore nearby attractions like Elafonisi Beach and Balos Lagoon. With modern comforts, air conditioning in all rooms, and access to its Private Wine Cellar you'll experience authentic Cretan hospitality.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is €185
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior

Welcome to Villa Horizon, an elegant retreat nestled in picturesque Rethymno, Crete. Here, stylish furnishings blend soft hues with a traditional flair. Unwind in your private pool, savour the shaded BBQ area, and watch stunning sunsets from the sun terrace with views of the sparkling Cretan Sea. This villa opens the door to Crete's treasures. You can visit the beautiful Elafonisi Beach, the stunning Balos Lagoon, and the impressive Samaria Gorge. Looking for a getaway? Santorini Island is just a short trip away!

3 bedrooms, 2 baths and capacity for 8 people

Villa Horizon is just 1 km from Skouloufia village and 17 km from Rethymno's historic centre. It blends modern luxury with Cretan warmth. This brand-new abode caters to all your needs, designed for ultimate comfort.

Two floors of charm await you. On the ground floor, there's a spacious bedroom. It has two comfy beds and a handy bathroom. The living room, equipped with a Smart TV and DVD player, is perfect for cosy nights in. Enjoy your culinary delights in two lovely dining spaces and a well-equipped kitchen. Here, you can enjoy authentic Greek flavours.

Go up to the first floor. There, two more bedrooms give you amazing views of the Cretan mountains and the endless sea. Indulge in a shower bath complete with hydro massage for the ultimate relaxation. Visit the Private Wine Cellar to taste local wines and discover Cretan winemaking. Don’t forget the vegetable garden, enhancing your journey through Cretan gastronomy. With breathtaking views and lush greenery, your holiday promises to be unforgettable.

Highlights:

Striking contemporary architecture

Daily pool cleaning for your enjoyment.

Complimentary bicycles for your use.

Private vegetable garden for fresh delights.

The villa provides quality sheets, linen and shampoo.

Air conditioning ensures comfort in every room.

Private parking for your convenience.

A warm welcome surprise from your hosts.

Shops, restaurants, and bars are within a 10-minute stroll.

Sandy beach is a stone's throw away.

Crete’s National Highway is within easy reach.

Arkadi Monastery: a mere 2 km away.

Ancient City of Eleftherna: 4 km away.

Easy access to sightseeing via the National Motorway.

You can explore every corner of Villa Horizon. This includes the private pool and the kitchen garden with fresh vegetables and fruits. A private wine cellar is available upon request. We welcome you to Villa Horizon, where you can enjoy your privacy while we ensure your stay is delightful.

Enjoy the rich environment and find local plants and herbs. Look for thyme, sage, and wild marjoram, which grow well here. These fragrant herbs play a starring role in cooking, tea, and traditional remedies.

Explore nearby tourist spots like Stavromenos and Platanias, five minutes away. Rethymno, one of Crete's biggest cities, is a ten-minute drive away. It offers plenty of entertainment and shopping. Other attractions like Elafonisi Beach and Balos Lagoon are also close at hand.

Reaching Villa Horizon is simple—catch a taxi or public bus, but we recommend renting a vehicle. Early bookings can show great deals, and a car makes it easy to explore the island. Enjoy your stay with us!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 99 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Meal delivery service
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor padel courts
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Farming classes
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Farming classes
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 99 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 1041Κ91002957001
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

599112

About the area

Map
Skouloufia, Crete

What's nearby

  • Museum of Ancient Eleutherna - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Rethimno Kart - 11 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Arkadi Monastery - 12 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Sacred Monastery of Arkadi - 12 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Platanes Beach - 12 min drive - 12.2 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bro Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Stop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪ΘΡΑΚΑ στο Περαμα (Pizzeria-Grill) - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Café Prinaris - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Ciao - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior?

As of 7 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior on 4 Feb 2026 start from €184.92, 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 Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior located?

Located by the sea, this family-friendly villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of Museum of Ancient Eleutherna, Eleutherna, and Sacred Monastery of Arkadi. Rethimno Kart and Reptisland are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Anna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A family villa to remember!

Whether you're traveling with family, escaping with friends, or looking for a romantic retreat, this villa combines comfort, style, and convenience to create unforgettable moments. Conveniently located near major attractions, it provides easy access to local markets, great restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Whether you prefer exploring nearby hiking trails or indulging in beach relaxation, this villa serves as a prime base for all your adventures!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super Haus

Ein sehr schönes Haus, Außenanlage und Pool, höher gelegen, abseits vom Tourismus mit tollem Meerblick, super sauber und nette Vermieter
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024