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Great Escape Villa Asteri

Family-friendly villa with fitness centre and outdoor pool

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Pool
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Pool
Outdoor dining
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 13200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Rethimno, Crete
  • Place, Platanes Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Rethimno Kart
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Horse Park Rethymno
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪81 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 13)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

2 Single Sofa Beds

Living Room 2

1 Single Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Great Escape Villa Asteri

Great Escape Villa Asteri is a fully autonomous three-level residence, designed with contemporary architecture, elegant lines, and a distinctive thematic aesthetic. It features a private swimming pool and breathtaking views that accompany your stay from morning until night.

With five separate bedrooms, the villa can comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests, offering spacious, bright, and fully equipped interiors. It is an ideal choice for families or large groups seeking comfort, privacy, and a high standard of hospitality, combining relaxation with a sense of luxury. The villa also offers the option to prepare meals, enjoy wellness experiences.

Layout
Ground Floor

Upon entering the ground floor of Great Escape Villas (Asteri), you will find an open-plan, functional space that includes a living area and a fully equipped kitchen with branded appliances, a breakfast bar, and a dining area. The space is air-conditioned and features a 45’’ smart TV for comfortable moments of relaxation.
From here, there is direct access to the terrace, the private swimming pool, the BBQ area, and the villa’s outdoor spaces.

The ground floor also includes:

One bedroom with a large double bed, 32’’ smart TV, air conditioning, a window with a view, and a wardrobe for clothing storage.

One bedroom with two single beds (bunk bed) and a wardrobe for clothing storage.

One bathroom equipped with a bathtub, shower, and a washer–dryer in one unit.

First Floor

On the first floor, you will find a bright open-plan area with a living room, air conditioning, smart TV, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. This level also features a bathroom and access to a large terrace with outdoor seating, where you can enjoy views of the sea and the mountains.

The first floor includes:

One bedroom with a two single bed, wardrobe, 32’’ smart TV, air conditioning, and direct access to the terrace with views of the pool, the sea, and the natural landscape.

A shared bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

Second Floor

The second floor hosts two comfortable bedrooms:

One bedroom with a double bed, wardrobe, 32’’ smart TV, air conditioning, and unobstructed sea views.

One bedroom with a queen bed, wardrobe, 32’’ smart TV, air conditioning, and access to a terrace overlooking the endless blue of the sea.

A shared bathroom with a shower is also available on this level.

Outdoor Area

The villa’s outdoor area is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy, and is the ideal place to spend most of your day.
The pool terrace offers a wide range of amenities, including:

Private swimming pool . (depth 1.30–1.60 m)

Outdoor shower

Fully equipped BBQ with charcoal

Shaded outdoor dining and seating area under an umbrella

Lawn areas ideal for children’s play, featuring a trampoline, swings, ping-pong table, and table football

Designated relaxation area with comfortable sun loungers and umbrellas by the pool

Private on-site parking with free use

Services Included in the Price

Welcome basket

Housekeeping every 4 days

Linen and towel change every 4 days

Pool towels provided

Pool cleaning and maintenance twice per week (depending on weather conditions)

Services Available Upon Request (at an additional cost)

Private transfers to and from the airport

Car or motorbike rental

Relaxing massage at your accommodation

Yoga or Pilates sessions

Babysitting service

Organization of daily excursions

Diving experiences

Private chef for Cretan or gourmet cuisine

Doctor on call

Beauty services (manicure, pedicure, hair styling)

Daily housekeeping

Professional photographer

Delivery of traditional Cretan meals to your villa

And many more personalized services, tailored to your needs

Contact us to create a stay experience designed entirely around your wishes.
Book your stay at Great Escape Villas (Asteri) and enjoy unforgettable moments of relaxation and luxury.

Note

The accommodation price does not include the Climate Crisis Resilience Fee.
The fee amounts to €15 per night from April to October and €8 per night from November to March.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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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 (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Property Registration Number 38677729745

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

About the area

Rethymno

Rethymno is home to this villa. Paleontological Museum and Museum of Wooden Sculptures are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Great Gate and Venetian Loggia. Travelling with kids? Consider Rethimno Kart and Reptisland. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby.
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Rethimno, Crete

What's nearby

  • Platanes Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Rethimno Kart - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Horse Park Rethymno - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Mili Gorge - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Town Beach - 8 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr. Gyros - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪upano - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sky Park - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Vergina - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Levantes - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Great Escape Villa Asteri have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Great Escape Villa Asteri pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Great Escape Villa Asteri?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Great Escape Villa Asteri?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Great Escape Villa Asteri?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Great Escape Villa Asteri located?

This family-friendly Rethymno villa is within 3 mi (5 km) of Platanes Beach, Rethimno Kart and Horse Park Rethymno. Blue Beach is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Irene Spiridaki

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I am Irini Spyridaki, founder of Crestlin, with over 30 years of experience in hospitality and tourism. Since 1994, and in leadership roles from 2002, I have specialized in managing luxury accommodations. My goal is to provide a unique, personalized experience that blends comfort and quality. Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure in Crete, I am dedicated to ensuring an unforgettable stay!

Why they chose this property

Relax in this peaceful place to stay. Built in a privileged location in the picturesque village of Maroulas, the villa offers unobstructed panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, accompanying every moment of the day—from the first light of dawn to the enchanting sunset.
Its elegant and carefully curated aesthetic has been designed to naturally draw the eye toward the sea, creating an atmosphere of complete serenity and relaxation.

What makes this property unique

The villa is located in the picturesque village of Maroulas, a traditional settlement with authentic Cretan character, built amphitheatrically on a hillside with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. The area is renowned for its tranquility, natural beauty, and sense of seclusion, while still offering easy access to essential amenities.

Within a short distance, you will find traditional tavernas, cafés, and local shops, while the nearby beaches of northern Crete, as well as the town of Rethymno, are just a few minutes’ drive away.
The location is ideal for those seeking peaceful family holidays, wishing to explore the Cretan landscape and experience the local culture, combining relaxation with comfort.

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English, Greek
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