About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Villa Dolce Vita in Prines offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, complemented by a living room. The recently renovated property features a sun terrace and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with stunning sea views. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Additional facilities include a children’s playground, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Free parking is available on-site. Convenient Location: Located 66 km from Chania International Airport, the villa is near attractions such as the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (8 km) and Venetian Harbour (8 km). Activities like yoga, hiking, and cycling are accessible. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • FREE parking!

Activities:

  • Children's playground

  • Table tennis

  • Hiking


Availability

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

  • Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Thanasis met us in the village a few minutes away and we followed him to the villa, where he let us in and showed us around. He was very welcoming and answered all our questions, he showed us where everything was and said if we needed anything, to...
  • Katherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Huge gorgeous villa with amazing views, not overlooked. Great bbq and pool. Comfy beds. Well equipped kitchen with everything needed to whip up a feast. We were left a big bowl of yummy fruit and a bottle of wine :) communication was excellent....
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful location with great views in walking distance of Tavernas, shops and village centre. Recently redecorated to high standard and bathrooms updated. Beautiful well equipped spacious villa.
  • Carine
    Netherlands Netherlands
    De locatie was heel mooi, vlak bij het dorpje Prines. Geweldig buitenzwembad en meer dan genoeg ruimte van binnen om elkaar niet in de weg te lopen, bijvoorbeeld als de één moet werken.
  • Anonymous
    Germany Germany
    We had a very, very nice holiday here. Everything was perfect. Thank you very much for everything. Ευχαριστούμε πολύ για όλα.

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 Muses Travel

Company review score: 9.7Based on 151 reviews from 36 properties
36 managed properties

Company information

Established in 2014 by Elizabeth and Evmorfia, Muses Travel specializes in villa rentals and short-term vacation accommodations, located in Rethymno, on the island of Crete. Our primary aim is to cultivate a lasting partnership with our guests by delivering exceptional personalized service, hospitality, and expertise. Our team is dedicated to overseeing every aspect of your holiday, commencing from your initial inquiry, during your stay, up to the moment of your departure. Whether you are traveling with your family, including infants or children, we extend specialized amenities such as highchairs and baby cots, available upon request. Moreover, upon your arrival, we provide tailored guidance drawn from our genuine local insights, encompassing recommendations for sightseeing, beaches, historical landmarks, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Furthermore, we meticulously coordinate any additional arrangements, such as car rentals, excursions, diving expeditions, or cruises, endeavoring to minimize any inconveniences before or during your stay. We invite you to enjoy your holiday in Crete, assured of our unwavering support throughout your experience. Rest assured, we will remain readily accessible for any inquiries related to your accommodation or insights about our captivating island!

Property information

Welcome to Dolce Vita Villa, located on a hillside of the picturesque village of Prines, featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a truly amazing pool terrace and stunning sea and sunset views over the olive groves! Dolce Vita Villa covers 200 m2 and spreads in two storeys, accommodating up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families and groups of friends who seek relaxation and memorable family moments. The house is wonderfully and discreetly decorated, yet very practical, covering all basic needs. The 420 m2 outdoor space of Dolce Vita Villa provides everything you need for a memorable family holiday, including a 25m2 private swimming pool (1.50 m deep) in a beautiful terrace, equipped with sun beds, umbrellas, where you’ll love spending your time, just enjoying the sun and the summer breeze! Furthermore, an outdoor shaded sitting area and a garden swing are available, where you can treat yourself to nice glass of wine or just read your favorite books, while the kids play in the lawn covered area! Additionally, you can prepare a homemade meal in the BBQ facilities and enjoy al fresco dining at the outdoor dining area! Spend some quality time with your loved ones and make the most out of your stay!* Please note that the "climate crisis resilience fee" (mandatory government tax) of 10 euro per night is applicableand payable in cash upon arrival, directly to the owner of the villa.

Neighbourhood information

Everything you will possibly need is within walking distance (500meters)....traditional tavernas, coffee shops and a super market can be found inside the village. To make things better, Kamari Beach is only a few minutes driving away (3 km), while the lively town and sandy beach of Rethymno, where you can find water sports and a wide selection of restaurants, shops and cafes are just 7 km away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Villa Dolce Vita takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 10:00
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 - 2 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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Dolce Vita 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 1070436