Title: Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need Family-friendly villa with water park and Hot tub ## Photo gallery for Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need ![Outdoor dining - Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need (PANORMOS RETHYMNO CRETE GREECE )](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18971600/18971520/3ef4669d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need (PANORMOS RETHYMNO CRETE GREECE )](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18971600/18971520/45282138.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo - Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need (PANORMOS RETHYMNO CRETE GREECE )](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18971600/18971520/77ad9f13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need (PANORMOS RETHYMNO CRETE GREECE )](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18971600/18971520/1a47a1c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need (PANORMOS RETHYMNO CRETE GREECE )](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18971600/18971520/9abc228c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on a hill overlooking the sea, Basilico villa offers an elegant retreat in Crete. Unwind by the fireplace or take in the views from your private balcony, where you can enjoy your swimming pool and a glass of Cretan wine. The villa features modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and beautifully landscaped garden with native trees. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need “Basilico” villa is one of the three villas of the “Sofia luxury villas” resort located at Panormo of Crete. The modern style, elegant furniture and modern amenities are combined aiming to create a greatly fascinating atmosphere that meets even the highest expectations. It is a luxury villa for a comfortable stay of 5 people. The villa has been built in 2017 according to the specifications of bioclimatic design with environmentally friendly materials. The residence is located at the top of the hill of an amazing location with view of the sea. The entire complex is only 300 m away from the beach which has been awarded with “Blue” flag. Additionally, there is “Saint Sofia”, a 5th A.C century Christians’ church. The residence is characterized by its modern and simple design while it combines the elegance and the aesthetics that promise a relaxed and carefree stay for dreamed holidays. The ground floor has an elegant and comfortable sitting room near the fireplace and a spacious balcony where you can rest while you enjoy the breathtaking view of the endless sea and your private swimming pool. Moreover, the villa has a fully equipped kitchen and toilette. Outside the villa, there is a beautiful garden with a variety of Cretan trees that offer the most joyful sense of smell. The first floor has a bathroom and two spacious, airy and sunny bedrooms with their own balconies. They are perfectly located so you can enjoy a peaceful evening with your spouse or family while drinking a glass of your favourite Cretan wine. At the same time, you will be able to see the North with its breath-taking view of the sea and the picturesque village while the other balcony sees the South with the Cretan mountains. “Basilico” is brand-new villa that has been built according to the most recent and environmentally friendly specifications. It is decorated with modern furniture aiming to offer you a pleasant stay in the beautiful island of Crete. The residence is isolated from the crowd making your holidays more relaxed while offering you the privacy you wish for. At the same time, every facility you will need is very close. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Massage - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car available - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116860000/116850800/116850710/47abe27e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Suite with Heated Jacuzzi, only 40m to Beach, Restaurants and Shops Agia Pelagia - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=116850710&PinnedHotelID=116850710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18970000/18966100/18966012/8abb899d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Giasemi, relax & dream in luxury, seaview & private pool, near beach Rethymno - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 1041Κ91003211701 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Villa Basilico Brand new Beach Sofia Luxury Villas Basilico Brand new Beach Sofia Luxury Villas Villa Basilico Brand new Beach Sofia Luxury Villas Basilico Brand New Sofia ## About the area Located in Mylopotamos, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. Paleontological Museum and Museum of Wooden Sculptures are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Reptisland and Rethimno Kart. With jet skiing, scuba diving and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Panormos travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Panormos.dx6129459) [View more Villas in Panormos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Panormos-Villas.d6129459-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.41487%2C24.68848&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jLBWtiCsDamIezdsxGSbpFl5zW0=) PANORMOS RETHYMNO CRETE GREECE , Κρήτη ### What's nearby - ![Greece, Greek Islands, Crete, Rethymnon, fishing harbour and boats](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062173/2ca70744-9c75-4bcd-ab6d-a57204456083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rethymnon Venetian Port 24 min drive \- 16.5 miles - ![Heraklion Port showing a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062095/2474191a-c342-414c-a7bc-df2ab371bb2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Heraklion Port 62 min drive \- 40.7 miles - Limni Beach 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Church of Agios Yiorgos 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Sfagia Beach 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - Bro Café 10 min drive - Cafe Ciao 6 min drive - Serano Cafe 7 min drive - George & Georgia 7 min walk - Café Prinaris 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need have a pool? ### Is Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need? ### What time is check-in at Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need? ### What time is check-out at Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need? ### Where is Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Basilico villa,Relaxation in luxury,seaview&private pool,near beach&all you need Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### helmut v. 7 Jun 2017 #### everything perfect brandnew villa with all necessary items inside nice view on the sea and the hills swimming pool great enough for cooling down , near to the town to reach everything by feet. wonderful terrace for relaxing and last but not least the genial hospitality of the owners -thanks again - ##### helmut v. Stayed 8 nights in May 2017 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marc E. 16 Jul 2017 #### Fantastic! The modern, brand new house with all its complete facilities, the care by Sofia and her warm family, the little town Panormo with its taverns on walking distance, it was all just perfect! We had a fantastic time! ##### Marc E. 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