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Introducing Kalypso Villa Wake to the soft, honeyed light of the Cretan countryside and begin your day with coffee on the terrace, letting panoramic hill views set an unhurried pace. Slip into your private pool for a refreshing swim, or start a playful tournament at the ping-pong table while children enjoy the outdoοr lawn area and you relax under umbrellas on high-quality sunbeds. As midday warmth arrives, fire up the BBQ and savor al fresco dishes in the shaded dining area, then ease into the afternoon—lounging by the pool, reading beneath the pergola, or strolling into Perama town for fresh bread and local treats. When the sky turns gold, gather on the terrace for drinks and sunset views, before retreating indoors for a leisurely dinner or a quiet evening in the tastefully appointed interiors—an effortless blend of outdoor vitality and indoor comfort, from morning calm to late-night serenity.
External Living: Step outside into 150m² of sun-drenched terraces and manicured gardens including a 40 m² lawn, where panoramic countryside views set the scene for relaxation and connection. Mornings can begin with a refreshing swim in the private pool, followed by playful moments at the lawn area or friendly matches at the ping-pong table.
Pool Area • 23m2 private swimming pool (1.55m2 depth, non-heated). • Ping-pong table. • 40m² lawn area for games and free play.
Outdoor Living & Social Spaces • A pergola-shaded poolside lounge & shaded outdoor al fresco dining area • Outdoor Kitchen with sink & Charcoal BBQ with Pizza oven • Large veranda on the first floor with shaded pergola & patio furniture • Countryside setting offering relaxation
Internal Living: Designed as a refined countryside retreat, the villa unfolds across 150 m² of interior living space, combining rustic Cretan character with tasteful traditional décor.
Accommodation Capacity • Four bedrooms in total • Nine guests are accommodated in real beds • Maximum Capacity: 9 guests
Ground Floor (Living Room - Kitchen & Two Bedrooms) • Spacious open-plan living room with fireplace, 40" Smart TV in lounge area, Fully Equipped Kitchen & Indoor Dining Area, with direct access to the Pool Terrace • First Bedroom: Feature Three single beds(0.90 x 2.00), that includes en-suite bathroom with Bathtub • Second Bedroom: Feature Two single beds(0.90 x 2.00) & a couch, that includes en-suite bathroom with Bathtub *Each of these bedroom have wooden stairs leading upstairs, to two loft-type master bedrooms, featuring a queen bed.
First Floor (Two Bedrooms) • Two bright loft-type master bedrooms with queen beds, with direct access to a large veranda with shaded pergola & patio seating. *Each of these bedroom have wooden stairs leading downstairs, to the two ground floor bedrooms.
Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service included • Fresh towels & linen change every four days (for stays of 6+ nights) • Pool & garden maintenance twice weekly • Baby cots, High chairs, Children’s plastic non-breakable plates & cups, Children’s Toys, Baby bathtub are available upon request.
Practicalities Free secured parking inside the villa’s premises (for 1 car) • Fully equipped kitchen • A/C in all rooms • Cleaning utensils • Shutters • Fridge with freezer • Electric stove & oven • Filter coffee machine • Microwave • Espresso Machine Nespresso with capsules • Filter Coffee Machine • Dishwasher • Kettle • Toaster & Sandwich maker • Food processor • Washing machine • Iron & ironing board • Hair dryer • First aid kit • Fire extinguisher • Smoke detector • Safe box
Mod Cons & Signature Amenities High-quality bath & pool towels • Bathroom Amenities • Wi-Fi coverage throughout the villa • Bluetooth dock • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pre-stock grocery service available • Smoking permitted outdoors only • Events are not allowed • Pre-stock grocery service available • Dinner delivery service available upon request • Smoking permitted outdoors only • 24/7 ThinkVilla Concierge Service includes
Location Overview - Meet Perama Village in Rethymno Region
*TO SEE : Villa Kalypso is located in Perama town which is within 5 minutes walking distance to everything that you might need like shops, bakery, grocery store, butcher’s, taverns, cafes, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations and post office. Also Panormo, is a friendly sea side village, 10 minutes away by car and well know for its sandy beaches. Nearby, the remarkable Melidoni Cave—rich in mythology and local history—beckons just a few kilometers away.
*TO DINE : Small tavernas and family-run cafés are tucked into Perama’s charming streets, offering authentic Cretan cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and rooted in the village’s warm hospitality. For broader culinary options, destinations such as Panormos and the Old Town of Rethymno—just a short drive away—deliver everything from seaside tavernas to modern eateries with sweeping views and vibrant ambiance.
*TO EXPLORE : Perama is a gateway to Crete’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Guests can wander through olive groves and fertile landscapes, visit nearby villages like Margarites and Anogeia—renowned for their pottery traditions and crafts—or venture to historical landmarks like Arkadi Monastery. The region’s archaeology stretches from Proto-Minoan ruins to Venetian and Ottoman relics, making each excursion both scenic and storied. Coastal escapes are also within easy reach, with enticing beaches in Panormos and Bali just a short drive away.
Out & About
Nearest restaurant / café‑bar:Cafés and family‑run restaurants in Perama | 200 meters | approx. 2-3 walking distance. Nearest shopping: Mini markets, bakery, butcher’s, pharmacy and daily essentials in Perama | 200 meters | approx. 2-3 walking distance Nearest beach: Panormo sandy beaches with sunbeds & umbrellas | 6 km | approx. 8-10 min. driving distance Rethymno Port & Old Town: 25 km | approx. 30 min. driving distance Heraklion International Airport: 67 km | approx. 60 min. driving distance Chania International Airport: 96.5 km | approx. 90–100 min. driving distance
*Car rental is recommended for exploring the hidden gems of Rethymno, discovering secluded beaches, traditional villages and scenic inland routes, and ThinkVilla concierge is happy to assist with arrangements.
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A €15/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
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Property Registration Number 1041Κ91003052901
Property # 1541652
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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, 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
About the area
Mylopotamos
Located in Mylopotamos, this villa is in the city centre and near the beach. Eleutherna and Nikos Xylouris Home are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Reptisland and Rethimno Kart. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and horse riding nearby.
Does Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Kalypso Villa, a Serene Family Retreat with Pool located?
This family-friendly Mylopotamos villa is located by the sea, 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Reptisland, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sfagia Beach and Limni Beach. Melidoni Cave and Church of Agios Yiorgos are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Valia Kokkinou
ThinkVilla Bespoke Stays, is a Luxury Villa Rental Agency which was launched back in 2009, featuring a collection of 300+ Inspiring Retreats, for the Independently Minded. Our Curated Private Villas are in the most Iconic Greek Destinations (Crete, Santorini, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Skiathos), where each ThinkVilla Escape blends comfort & awe in equal measure.
ThinkVilla Team believes that surpassing expectation knows no bounds. Independent Minds who transform any stay from “so-so” to superb. We are a team of Hospitality Professionals (Nikki, George, Despina, Marianna, Nikos, Alexandros, Elia, Stelios) who together with our Managing Director - Maria Gkonta and our ThinkVilla CEO & Founder - Valia Kokkinou share the same passion : building, detail by detail, amazing holiday experiences for our guests all over Greece. Our dream team of on-the-ground experts is on hand 24/7 to ensure you book a better experience than you had in mind.
Our ThinkVilla brand reflects who we are at our core. Our standards for conscious travel, formalise our commitment as a business to sustainability. We embrace the distinctive, celebrate the unconventional and champion the one-of-a-kind. Seeking out Villas and experiences that have individual character, creativity and place our travellers at the heart of an environment. We promote cultural-environmental sensitivity, encouraging travellers to explore Greece with intention.
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Why they chose this property
Step into Kalypso Villa, a tranquil countryside haven where refined elegance blends with effortless comfort. Accommodating up to 9 guests across 4 loft-style bedrooms, the villa features a private pool, outdoor BBQ and shaded dining, lawn area, ping-pong table, expansive terraces, and panoramic countryside views.A picturesque village lies within walking distance, where guests can enjoy welcoming tavernas, a bakery, local shops, and everyday conveniences.
What makes this property unique
Kalypso Villa is ideal for a family retreat or a couple's escape: - 23m2 private swimming pool - 150m2 indoor space - Outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities (charcoal) - Outdoor play area - Wonderful countryside & mountain views -Enjoy playing Ping pong - Bespoke Concierge Services to assist you explore the best hidden gems
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