A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Rethymno, Crete
Rethimno Kart
Place, Rethimno Kart
6 min drive
Platanes Beach
Place, Platanes Beach
7 min drive
beach near Σφακάκι
Place, beach near Σφακάκι
7 min drive
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
94 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong
Villa Althaea is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Villa Althaea is a cozy countryside retreat spanning three levels and 145 m2, comfortably accommodating six guests in three bedrooms.
Indoor Area Ground Floor: - Open-plan living and kitchen area with an open fireplace, satellite TV, DVD player, and PlayStation 3. - Direct access to the pool terrace. - Fully equipped kitchen with high-quality fixtures and appliances.
First Floor: - Bedroom 1: Queen Size bed (1.60 x 2.00 m), self-controlled A/C, TV, and private balcony with sea and surrounding area views. - Bedroom 2: Double bed (1.50 x 2.00 m), self-controlled A/C, and TV. - Bathroom with a shower cabin and hydromassage column.
Lower Floor: - Bedroom 3: Two single beds (0.90 x 2.00 m) that can be joined into a double, a sofa bed, boudoir, TV, and direct outdoor access to the backyard with a sitting area and ping pong table. - Bathroom with a bathtub.
Outdoor Area - Private 30 m2 swimming pool (1.00-1.60 m deep) with an outdoor shower, sunbeds, and a comfortable sitting area. The pool can be heated upon request (extra charge). - Beautifully landscaped garden with cypresses, jasmines, rosemaries, lavenders, laurels, althaeas, roses, and other local Cretan flowers and herbs. - Charcoal BBQ facilities with a shaded outdoor dining area. - Private, shaded parking space. Villa Althaea is located right along the national road, offering easy access to nearby destinations.
**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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Accommodation excludes Climate Resilience Tax: 15€/night (Apr–Oct) or 4€/night (Nov–Mar), payable at check-in.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 1041Κ91002989901
Property # 8925285
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Rethymno
Located in Rethymno, this villa is in a rural area and in the mountains. Rethimno Kart and Horse Park Rethymno are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Platanes Beach and Blue Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Paleontological Museum and Reptisland. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and horse riding.
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 81 min drive
Restaurants
Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - 4 min drive
Taverna Stratos - 6 min drive
Taverna Poppy - 6 min drive
Finikas - 8 min drive
Sky Park - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong on 19 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,799, 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 Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Countryside Escape w/ Sea View & Ping Pong located?
Located in the mountains, this family-friendly villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of Rethimno Kart, Platanes Beach, and Blue Beach. Town Beach and Mili Gorge are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kostas Vasilakis
Etouri Vacation Rental Management, founded in 2012 by Kostas Vasilakis, manages over 290 handpicked villas across Crete and is expanding into other iconic Greek destinations, including Athens. Our unwavering commitment to strict villa quality control and exceptional, personalized service has earned us awards for excellence in vacation rentals and concierge services in both 2024 and 2025.
Let us help you create lifelong memories in Greece!
What makes this property unique
The villa is under etouri, Greeces most awarded vacation rental company: - Personal concierge service before and during your stay, offering tailored assistance for all your holiday plans. - Hotel-style front desk support via a direct phone line to our office. - Thorough quality control: the villa is meticulously prepared and inspected every three months. - Seamless booking process with full support from reservation to check-out. - Assistance in arranging services and excursions to enhance your stay. - Pre-arrival guide with detailed info about the villa and local area.
FUTHERMORE, The unique benefits of Villa Althaea are: - The location and unique views, as the villa offers total privacy to its guests, as well as magnificent views of Cretan sea and mountains from both indoors and outdoors. -The Villa is within close proximity from all daily amenities, making your every day life as easy as possible. Also, its just a short drive away from the lively town of Rethymno and several interesting sightseeing spots. - The outdoor area provides a 30 m2 private swimming pool, and a lovely terrace filled with flowers, equipped with sun beds, an outdoor shower, outdoor dining table, siting area and a ping pong table. - The hospitality of the owner and his family who will be on hand with helpful advice and information whenever it is needed.
Languages:
English, Greek
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