Title: Garde Villa, with Private Pool, BBQ & Playground Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Garde Villa, with Private Pool, BBQ & Playground ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107700000/107690100/107690099/219746ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107700000/107690100/107690099/4593dd8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107700000/107690100/107690099/96500d60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107700000/107690100/107690099/9ceb9c66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107700000/107690100/107690099/a5bd7c81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to The Private Retreat, nestled in the serene Perama area of Crete. This bespoke villa offers a custom-designed 35m² pool, premium sun-beds, and an outdoor playground for unforgettable family moments. Unwind in the inviting open-plan living area or indulge in alfresco dining experiences by the covered dining area with a Gas BBQ. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 72691 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Parking available - Washer - Pool - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Garde Villa, with Private Pool, BBQ & Playground The Private 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. External Living | Private Pool & Outdoor Settings The outdoor settings are truly enchanting, offering a custom-designed 35m² pool with a depth of 1.40m, accompanied by premium sun-beds, a hammock and stylish umbrellas for your utmost relaxation. The covered dining area, equipped with a Gas BBQ, provides the perfect backdrop for memorable alfresco dining experiences. For our younger guests, an engaging outdoor playground & a ping pong table are available. Spanning an impressive 250m² outdoor area, including a lush 100m² lawn area, our retreat promises an unforgettable escape into serene grounds. . Internal Living | Beds&Baths The inviting open-plan living area seamlessly merges with a fully equipped kitchen, creating a harmonious space perfect for both relaxation and culinary endeavours. The indoor space spans an impressive 140m², providing ample room for comfort and luxury. The living room sofa, designed for comfort, can easily accommodate an extra guest. Combining homely comforts with refined elegance and bespoke details, the villa offers a unique experience through its three charming bedrooms—two on the first floor and one on the ground floor. A conveniently situated additional bathroom is located on the ground floor. Each bedroom, along with the exquisitely designed bathrooms, showcases sublime design, meticulously crafted to ensure a comfortable and cozy stay. Ground Floor Living Room with a 55 Smart TV, Fully Equipped Kitchen with direct access to the pool & outdoor dining areas. One more guest is welcome to sleep at the living room sofa or in a folding bed • A shared Bathroom is also featured in this floor • A twin bedroom with two single beds ( 0.90x2.00) is featured with access to the pool and terrace • Stairs leading to the 1st Floor Bedrooms First Floor Two Double Bedrooms featuring King Size beds (1.80x2.00) with en-suite bathroom, walk in shower, 32’ smart TV & access to a balcony Your Home Stay Includes Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week • Pool cleaning once per week • Baby cot, High chair &, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups are available upon request. Practicalities There is free parking space inside the villa premises for up to four cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stoves with oven, Espresso Machine (original capsules), Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector. Mod Cons High quality bath towels & pool towels are available • Bathroom Amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • BBQ (Gas) • Outdoor dining area featuring a mini-fridge & sink • Indoor area of 140m² • Outdoor area of 250m² including 100m2 Lawn • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are not allowed • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included . \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Location Overview - Meet Perama Area \*TO SEE : Nestled in the picturesque Perama area, the villa is surrounded by serene, authentic villages and is just a five-minute drive from the nearest beach in Panormo Village. This charming location is renowned for its vibrant local scene. Immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Cretan villages like Panormo, Perama, Margarites, Bali, and many more, where you can experience authentic local culture and craftsmanship. For a taste of urban life, the vibrant city of Rethymno is only a 20-minute drive from your exquisite villa, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. \*TO DINE : In Perama Area, you can indulge in a drink or a meal at a diverse array of authentic restaurants and bars. The area is well-equipped with numerous shops, supermarkets, and pharmacies, ensuring your utmost convenience. Everything you need is within a five-minute drive from your villa. For those seeking a more vibrant atmosphere, Rethymno City is just a 20-minute drive away. Here, you can find an even wider selection of attractions, dining options, and activities to explore, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. \*TO EXPLORE : The allure of Crete Island is truly irresistible. Its sandy beaches and crystalline waters, paired with quintessential blue hues and unique hillside architecture, create a captivating landscape. Here, authenticity blends seamlessly with nature, offering guests exclusive, tailor-made experiences. Immerse yourself in sumptuous travel with fresh, colourful cuisine that delights the palate and the warm, welcoming Cretan charm that makes you feel instantly at home. Discover a new perspective on luxury and relaxation in this enchanting destination. Out & About Nearest restaurant, cafe-bar : 3km | 5 minutes driving distance Nearest Beach : Panormo Beach : 4 km | 5 minutes driving distance Nearest Shopping : Perama Super Market : 3 km | 5 minutes driving distance Rethymno Town: 20 km | 20 minutes driving distance Chania International Airport : 92 km | 1hr & 30 minutes driving distance Heraklion International Airport : 65 km | 1hr driving distance \*Car Rental is essential for the explores, if wish to unravel the hidden gems of Crete, visit authentic villages, towns, unique sandy beach locations and we can gladly assist you with the arrangements. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limo/town car service - Car available - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### 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 - Concierge services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Table tennis - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Unit size: 2,691 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 23 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Climate Resilience Fee A €15/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Supervision of children is your responsibility. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 1366466 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 ## About the area Located in Mylopotamos, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. Wooden Sculptures Museum and Museum of Grylios are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Eleutherna and Arkadi Monastery. Travelling with kids? Consider Reptisland and Rethimno Kart. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and horse riding. 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Reptisland and Geropotamos Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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