About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Cresto Iconic Villa in Rethymno offers a sun terrace, garden, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The villa features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a spacious living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional facilities include a hot tub, outdoor seating area, and a children's playground. Convenient Location: Located 65 km from Heraklion International Airport, the property is near attractions such as the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna (11 km) and Venetian Harbour (20 km). Hiking and cycling opportunities are available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, Cresto Iconic Villa provides excellent service with paid shuttle, car and bike hire, and free on-site private parking.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fishing

  • Children's playground


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing villa, exactly as pictured and our host Margaret was amazing - we loved the home cooked surprises!!
  • Gaby
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The Cresto Iconic Villa is as beautiful as in the pictures and everything is very clean and well maintained. We 3 couples felt very comfortable and could really relax at the beautiful pool. Margaret is a very nice hostess who spoiled us with Greek...
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic Stay at Cresto Villa. The villa is beautiful with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Margaret was lovely cooking us a moussaka and some delicious Galaktoboureko and was very quick responding if we needed anything. Location is close...
  • Jeanette
    Netherlands Netherlands
    De rust, de luxe , wat een heerlijke plek om vakantie te vieren. Het zwembad en de jacuzzi waren heerlijk !

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by ThinkVilla

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,740 reviews from 261 properties
261 managed properties

Company information

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. We are bold trailblazers, rule-breakers, and creative visionaries who bring our own sense of style and unique personalities to each and every villa. 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. Small wonders await you, escape to a place where togetherness comes first. Enhance your stay with our Premium Family oriented service offering, designed with our youngest guests in mind. We are looking forward to welcoming you soon in Greece! *Please note that ThinkVilla is acting solely as a Booking Agent in the name & on behalf of the Property Owner, for the rental of the property.

Property information

Introducing the Cresto Iconic Villa Cresto Iconic Villa lends itself to special gatherings and corporate escapes. External Living | Pool & BBQ A stately house in its own lush grounds with little luxuries inside and out that every holiday maker wishes for, this is one dream home that guests won't ever want to leave. With plenty of space for the whole family to unfurl in, here is a home where loved ones can set themselves free. This captivating home lays in 1,5 acre outdoor area - with 500m² lawn area and is embellished with a 40m² private swimming pool (1,40 meters deep), as well as special children’s pool compartment (0,50 meters deep). There is also a five- seater heated Spa Whirlpool next to the wonderful lounge area with fire pit for endless hours of relaxation. Grown-ups can lounge to their premium sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues (Gas BBQ , with sink & fridge) under sunset skies, on the shaded outdoor dinning area.
 Bonus - Family Friendly
 Designed for ultimate play time, the retreat features also an outdoor playground (a children’s play house, a slide and swings) for our younger guests, a ping pong table and volleyball net to master your skills, inspiring adventure and togetherness.

 Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms This captivating ground floor Villa boasts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, in its 130m² indoor space. Offering a bespoke design, the exclusive Villa boasts three bedrooms & three en suite bathrooms. Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • No pets allowed • Events are not allowed • Supervision of children is your responsibility • ThinkVilla 24/7 Concierge Services Climate Resilience Fee A 15,00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.


Neighbourhood information

Location Overview
: Cresto Iconic Villa is located close to the village of Aggeliana, 5 minutes away by car, where guests can find a super markets taverna a cafe as well as a bakery. The sandy beaches of Geropotamos are just 5 minutes away from the villa by car. Panormo, is a friendly sea side village, just 10 minutes away by car and well known for its sandy beaches. It is ideal for children, as it is shallow and well protected from winds with piers, where the boats tie up. The village has all the facilities and amenities one would need : well-stocked mini-markets, post office, pharmacy, a doctor’s office, a butcher's shop, bakery (hot, fresh bread every morning from 9 am), various gift shops and traditional seaside shops at very reasonable prices. Further, there is a good selection of cafes and excellent traditional tavernas, overlooking the harbour and the sea, which offer a warm welcome and a beautiful setting to enjoy some traditional Cretan food, fish as well as international dishes. Out & About Mini market, Taverna, Cafe & Bakery in Aggeliana village: 3 km (5 minutes driving) Geropotamos Beach & Taverna: 3,5 km (10 minutes driving) Rethymno Port & Town: 26 km (29 minutes driving) Heraklion International Airport: 70km (65 minutes driving) Chania International Airport: 87km (80 minutes driving)
 *Car Rental is essential to explore the hidden gems of Crete, nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations and we can assist you arrange that as well.

Languages spoken

German,Greek,English,Spanish,French,Dutch

Property surroundings

House rules

Cresto Iconic Villa, with Heated Spa Whirlpool, By ThinkVilla takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Cresto Iconic Villa, with Heated Spa Whirlpool, By ThinkVilla in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 1239828