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Alexis Villa, refined holidays – Home 1138247 Villa

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 8 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Alexis Villa, refined holidays – Home 1138247

  • Villa
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 8
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 2 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from manager

Description

The Private Authentic Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.

Alexis Villa is a unique, stone-built Villa, designed with taste and traditional style. Such a luxurious, 300 sq. m. Villa, that enjoys the privacy of the area but yet again close to many amenities, providing all comforts and exceptionally decorated with care, is for whom they desire calmness and relaxation. It can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The Villa is also located really close to all amenities that you may need, from shops restaurants, taverns, supermarkets and bars. Additionally, the amazing sandy picturesque beach of Episkopi, is ready to welcome you in it’s crystal-clear blue waters. All things considered, either you are a multi-child family or a group of friends, Alexis Villa will offer you an unforgettable holiday experience!

Layout

Exterior

The Villa’s stone paved terrace enjoys breathtaking views of natural beauty, and boasts the panoramic sea view and the amazing sunsets! Built in a traditional style, this Villa provides a relaxing base for your stay, as well as the whole area, that will give you the sense of paradise and promises that you will have a dream holiday, comfort and hospitality! More often than not, the traditional style of architecture of the Villa is very appealing to our guests, not only because they are very attractive, but also because they reflect the culture and long history of Crete.

While outdoors, sit on the comfortable sun beds by the unique, free shaped pool (0.7-1.6 meters deep) and enjoy the magnificent views of the surrounding area and hills and the refreshing country air. Soak up the sun around the pool terrace and be charmed by nature’s music, harmonically combined with the perfume of wild Cretan countryside! To make things even better, there is a sitting area, under the trees where you can rest, read your summer books and enjoy the company of your loved ones. Additionally, you can try preparing your meals at the BBQ facilities available and try al fresco dining at the large veranda. Last but not least, this Villa has its own yard and garden where healthy biological (organic) vegetables are grown. This Villa offers you the opportunity to meet with the Cretan pure cuisine and will absolutely meet your expectations!

Interior

Alexis Villa offers a variety of comfortable accommodation to suit your needs. Αn enormous lounge with six sofas, and an impressive fire place, where you can sit and enjoy your company with family or friends and a large traditional wooden dining area, are there to welcome you. Be charmed by the feeling of warmth that you receive by the beautiful design and the combination of stone and wood, that will offer you the chance to meet with the Cretan traditional style. The ground floor consists of a large fully equipped kitchen which is fully equipped and totally functional, if you want to have your meals at home! Additionally, there are three bedrooms, two doubles and one bedroom with single beds. The master bedroom features a large wooden bed and ensuite bathroom with a hydromassage bathtub and also offers direct access to the veranda, which is equipped with patio furniture…ideal for relaxing after a long day exploring! Additionally, the second double bedroom is also equipped with a wonderful wooden bed and its balcony overlooks the pool. Finally the third bedroom, is beautifully designed and also offers veranda access and boasts amazing views over the surrounding countryside area!

Property Notes:

- Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner.

- Bed linen and bath towels provided, covers and blankets provided.

- Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every four days.

- Baby cot and high chair available if needed.

- Complimentary free Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the house and garden.

- All in-house electronics are available, including air conditioning a fridge with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher, toaster, electrical stove, oven, flat-screen TV with satellite reception, washing machine and DVD player.

- Air conditioning units serve heating purposes.

- Private Parking space.

- 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.

-The Villa owner lives nearby, so he will be available for anything you may need during your stay.

- Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • Crib
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 3: 3 Twin beds
    Beds in other rooms: Twin bed
  • 2 Full baths

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

Distances to Important Locations Super Market & Restaurants: 1,5 Km Episkopi Beach: 1,5 Km Rethymno Port & Town: 15 Km Chania International Airport: 57 Km Heraklion International Airport: 96.5 Km Renting a car is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!

Interaction with guest

In need during your stay, ThinkVilla team knows how to elevate the everyday with bring-a-smile-to-your-face memories. ThinkVilla team believes that surpassing expectation knows no bounds. We wish to give you space, but also be available for you 24/7 for anything you may need during your stay with us. Prior to your arrival we will be in touch with you to assist you plan the perfect holiday break with us and provide you with all details in regards to the villa location, contact details of your host and nearby experiences to explore. Upon arrival at the villa your host will be awaiting to welcome you and check you in the villa and we will also be available by phone or email for you on a 24/7 basis, to assist you with anything you may need.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: ($215.04) €200.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

Pets allowed upon request & Pet Agreement required • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events upon request - Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required.

*Accommodation cost Excludes:
Resilience Tax €10,00 per villa per night. This is not included in the platform prices and shall be paid, upon check in.

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About the manager

Thinkvilla Bespoke Stays

Tourist License
1262595

Average reply time:
2 hours 16 minutes
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
04 May 2024
Years listed:
11
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch

This property is hosted by a private host (consumer) and not a business. Bookings of their property may not be covered by EU or UK consumer protection laws. However, the Tripadvisor Rentals companies will provide you with the same customer service as with any other stay.

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Reviews

Excellent
5 reviews

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“Outstanding”

Reviewed 20 Nov 2023

This villa is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday. The place is simply outstanding, great communication from the owners and absolutely spotless.

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the manager Dear Terry, thank you for your wonderful review and beautiful words. We are delighted to know you had such an amazing time with us during your stay in our villa, as your utmost satisfaction is our prime priority & we will be thrilled to welcome you back when you plan your next trip to Greece. Travel Regards, ThinkVilla Team.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Perfect for a family holiday”

Reviewed 27 Oct 2019

A lovely villa set high above the bay at Episkopi. You will need a car , but it’s a 2 min drive downhill to the beach with lots of tavernas. Supermarkets in the village , which is pretty, provid… More

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Response from the manager Dear Jane, thank you so much for taking the time to write such an amazing review about our Villa! It was our pleasure having you as guests! Regards, ThinkVilla Team.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Best vocations ever in a perfect cretan villa”

Reviewed 14 Mar 2019

The villa is in a great peaceful location, on its own large piece of land about 10mins drive from the town of Rethymno and 5 mins to the village of Episcopi where there's some very good local t… More

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Response from the manager Dear guest, we are really glad that you had a comfortable stay in our Villa and we are thankful for your beautiful review and comments! Regards, ThinkVilla Team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Just great!!”

Reviewed 3 Nov 2018

If you like to have sun, great views, a large clean house and love your privacy, book this house! A nice quiet environment, but still close to larger cities and beaches (by car) The kids could still … More

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Response from the manager Dear Corinne, thank you so much for recommending our villa to other travellers and we hope to have you back soon! Regards, ThinkVilla Team.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Lovely Relaxing Villa”

Reviewed 25 Oct 2018

Beautiful eclectic villa with stunning views. Great location. Good restaurants nearby. Beach short drive. Great pool. Overall a lovely place to unwind.

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the manager Dear Jane, thank you so much for recommending our villa to other travellers and we hope to have you back soon! Regards, ThinkVilla Team.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with the property manager through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send the property manager an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact the property manager?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view the property manager's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send the property manager a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send the property manager an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

Find out more about booking safely.

How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from the property manager through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. the property manager will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call the property manager before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact the property manager to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send the property manager a message.

If the property manager agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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