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Solitude, Chromatic Sunsets and Superior Sea Views

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Pool
A grand terrace boasts the 120 sqm pool with inbuilt jacuzzi.
Soak up the view and enjoy your lunch, poolside.
A harmony between old and new.
The villa has 5 spacious bedrooms, air conditioned bedrooms, each offering a king size bed and ultimate comfort to its occupants.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Rethymno, Crete
  • Episkopi Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Argiroupoli Springs
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • University of Crete
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 - On the ground floor

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2 - On the first floor

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3 - On the first floor, ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4 - Ground floor exterior access

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Solitude, Chromatic Sunsets and Superior Sea Views



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


Stone-built Villa Rodanthi rests peacefully on a hillside, surrounded by nature, indulgent in its privacy and panorama of turquoise hues of the sea and burnt orange sunsets. A harmony between old and new, wide stone walls & original beamed ceilings characterfully blend with modern facilities.


Having been lovingly restored, the result provides a harmony between old and new. Wide stone walls and original beamed ceilings characterfully blend with modern facilities. Arch doorways open onto a glorious terrace, large with a huge 120 sq.m pool with an inbuilt jacuzzi. You will find delight in the ever-changing vista of the horizon, where clear blue skies transform into burnt orange sunsets. With 5 double bedrooms, the villa sleeps 10 comfortably.


Ground Floor
The 200sqm house welcomes you with a ground floor defined by open stone archways that create an airy open-plan feel while still offering subtle separation between rooms.


- Small vestibule with desk
- First dining area with a table for 4, social space for games and gatherings
- Living area with a fireplace, a 65" Smart TV, and comfy sofas. Views from windows and patio doors leading to the pool terrace
- Main indoor dining area with seating for 8, positioned with exterior views
- Fully equipped kitchen with appliances, stocked wine fridge (payable locally), Table for 4 (casual breakfasts), and exterior door to barbecue area and outdoor dining space
- Ground Floor Bedroom: Queen-size bed (1.60 x 2.00), light stone walls, ample storage, mini fridge, 32" Smart TV, and patio doors toa private furnished balcony with garden view
- Bathroom with Toilet, sink, and shower cubicle


First Floor
- Master bedroom: Queen-size bed (1.60 x 2.00), 32" Smart TV, mini fridge, ceiling fan, ensuite bedroom with double sinks and two shower cabins. share a large balcony with pool, sea, and countryside views
- Bedroom 3: Queen-size bed (1.60 x 2.00), 32" Smart TV, mini fridge, ceiling fan. Private balcony with garden views
- Bedroom 4: Queen-size bed (1.60 x 2.00), 32" Smart TV, mini fridge, ceiling fan. Private balcony with garden views
- Bedroom 5: Queen-size bed (1.60 x 2.00), 32" Smart TV, mini fridge, ceiling fan. share a large balcony with pool, sea, and countryside views


Comfortable in both size and features, 3 of the bedrooms share a bathroom with a toilet, sink, shower cubicle, and washing machine
The villa features self-controlled A/Cs in each bedroom and the living room

Outdoor Area
Villa Rodanthi sits within a 4750sqm plot, with 600sqm of outdoor living space. Wrapped in gardens boasting fruit trees, vegetables and a vineyard, it forms a natural haven which is only heightened by the surrounding countryside. The outdoor amenities include:


- A huge 120sqm pool, 20 x 6 m, with sloped entrance and maximum depth of 1,50m which can be heated upon prior request. The size of the pool offers the perfect place to play or exercise. In tune with the Villa Rodanthi policy to try to reduce its footprint on the environment, the pool is cleaned by an eco friendly salt electrolysis system.
The pool and Jacuzzi can be heated upon request with an additional daily charge. (Please note that the pool heating can be used upon advance request for the entire stay and it requires at least one week advance notice.)
- A jacuzzi within the main pool, with seating area looking out to the captivating vista
- Spacious poolside terrace offering comfortable sunbeds with mattress and umbrellas for shade. The terrace is large enough to accommodate a small wedding reception.
- 2 separate tables, each providing seating for 8 people, positioned under the pergola beyond the main house, from which to enjoy chromatic sunsets and sea views while relaxing with a sociable drink or catching up on a good book.
- A barbecue area with charcoal barbecue, wood oven and outdoor sink, all under the shade of a pergola.
- A long wooden dining table that seats 12 within the barbecue area for al fresco dining
- 4 exterior access WCs and 2 exterior access bathrooms with shower cubicles located by the pool, decorated and equipped to high design such as those within the main house and providing poolside convenience.
- A path leads around the house and through the large gardens that beautifully envelop the house with plants, vegetables, fruit trees and a home vineyard
- Ample parking space within the villa grounds for at least 4 cars.


[Additional Services]
Villa Rodanthi benefits from some additional hotel-like services to ensure a comfortable stay for our guests:
- Daily housekeeping from 10:00 to 13:00 except Sundays & final cleaning.
- Small wedding receptions can be held at the villa with an additional charge.


** 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.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
Property Registration Number 1041Κ10003391801

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
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Rethymno

Located in Rethymno, this villa is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Episkopi Beach and Petres Beach, while Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon and Erofili Theatre are cultural highlights. Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.
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Rethymno, Crete

What's nearby

  • Episkopi Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Georgioupolis Beach - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Argiroupoli Springs - 12 min drive - 9.1 km
  • University of Crete - 15 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port - 17 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fisalida - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pelagias Yard - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Souhlis - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Staras - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪klapsinos taverna - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Solitude, Chromatic Sunsets and Superior Sea Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Solitude, Chromatic Sunsets and Superior Sea Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Solitude, Chromatic Sunsets and Superior Sea Views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Solitude, Chromatic Sunsets and Superior Sea Views located?

Situated in the mountains, this villa is within 6 miles (10 km) of Episkopi Beach, Petres Beach and Georgioupolis Beach. Ancient Lappa and Lake Kournas are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

matt S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A well maintained, luxury house, with a gracious and accommodating owner. The outdoor kitchen and pool area were used extensively and were in perfect condition.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra R.

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

Fantastische Villa in toller Lage

Herzlicher Empfang. Tägliche Reinigung. Wunderschöne Villa mit herrlichem Pool und hervorragender Ausstattung. Ca. 5 Minuten mit dem Auto zum Strand. Wir haben jede Minute genossen!!
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2022

About the host

Hosted by Kostas Vasilakis

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My name is Kostas Vasilakis and I have studied marketing and business management. Already being an owner of two successful villas and co-owner of designgraphic.gr, a well known web development company in Greece, I started to manage other vacation rentals in 2012.
I have the full management of all the vacation rentals that I represent, knowing everything about them and the areas in which they are located.
My aim is to help the homeowners to manage their vacation properties to their full advantage and guests to relax and have the finest holiday experience with 24/7 service providing advice and information for all their concerns throughout their stay.
Let me be your personal advisor for your holidays and lets start organising your trip in Crete together!
My company which called "etouri" is located in 271 Arkadiou Str. Rethymno, Crete and is approved by the Greek Tourist Organisation with license number: 1041E60000318101

What makes this property unique


MANAGED BY ETOURI which means:
- We organise the villa down to every detail and check it annually.
- Quick booking process and support during every step of your holiday
- A personal holiday advisor at your disposal for holiday organisation (free concierge service before and during stay).
- Assistance in booking services and excursions.
- Pre arrival service with detailed information of the area of the villa.
FURTHERMORE,
What makes Villa Rodanthi so special:
- Its solitude offering its inhabitants ultimate privacy
- The huge, 120 sqm pool ( 20m x 6 m) which is a rare find
- Magnificent sea and sunset views spanning the area.
- Beautiful outdoor space and vegetable garden available for guests to pick from.
- Located close to long stretches of golden beaches and bays
- Within a 15 minute drive to Rethymno town with its abundance of facilities.

Languages:

English, Greek

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