Title: Villa Avra - With Private Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=67651371&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Avra - With Private Pool Villa in Mylopotamos with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Villa Avra - With Private Pool ![Pool - Villa Avra - With Private Pool (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67651400/67651371/7e30def3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Villa Avra - With Private Pool (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67651400/67651371/960850ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong - Villa Avra - With Private Pool (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67651400/67651371/ccc716e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong - Villa Avra - With Private Pool (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67651400/67651371/3410d4ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong - Villa Avra - With Private Pool (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67651400/67651371/bdf4a83c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the picturesque village of Melidoni, VILLA AVRA is a haven for relaxation and cultural immersion. This charming villa offers a private pool, outdoor lounge areas, and traditional wood-fired oven amidst lush Cretan surroundings. Unwind in the spacious living room with satellite TV or explore local taverns just 300m away. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - 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. ### Villa Avra - With Private Pool VILLA AVRA is located in one of the most beautiful historical villages of Crete, in Melidoni. This is a ground floor traditional house that extends over an area of four acres, with swimming pool and pool child alarm complete privacy, able to accommodate up to five people. VILLA AVRA offers the visitor the ultimate relaxation and gives the possibility of contact and acquaintance with the famous Cretan tradition and hospitality. VILLA AVRA can accommodate up to five people. It has two bedrooms, one with a double bed measuring 2m X 1.60m and the other with two single beds measuring 0.90 X 2 m. The bedrooms are comfortable with a relaxing atmosphere, air conditioning and a 32-inch TV with satellite channels and netflix connection. In the open space of the house the visitor will find the fully functional and equipped kitchen, with stove, oven, the necessary small appliances and all utensils for the preparation and serving of meals, as well as a dining table. On the comfortable sofa in the living room you can relax by watching TV on the 58-inch TV with satellite connection and NETFLIX. The house also has a spacious bathroom with shower and a washing machine. Exterior The outdoor area of VILLA AVRA generously offers all the colors and aromas of Crete, completely private with a pool of 25 m² and a depth of 1.40 invites you to spend hours of rest, enjoying the sun on the comfortable sun loungers. The pool is located right in front of the house so you can easily supervise the younger family members. Outside you will find an outdoor shower and a variety of furnished areas, including a coffee lounge, a large dining table, a ping pong table, and a traditional wood-fired oven for cooking. Our little friends have the opportunity to spend many hours of carefree play in the playground. The whole outdoor area is fenced and has ample parking. At a distance of 300 m from the house is the center of the village and there you have the opportunity to get the necessary essentials but also to visit the picturesque taverns with wonderful traditional food and cafes in the area. Do not miss to visit the historic cave of Melidoni, the Gerontospilio, with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites as well as the excellent Reptisland, a place where you can see and touch many of the rarest reptiles in the world. The small town of Perama is only 4 km away from VILLA AVRA and there you can find everything you need such as bank, hospital, post office and shops of all kinds. The famous beach in Bali is only 8 km away while the also excellent beach of Panormos is 7 km. Rethymno is at 30 km while Heraklion is at 55 km. The nearest airport is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in Heraklion, at a distance of 58 km. The stay in VILLA AVRA will be unforgettable and we are sure you will spend beautiful and relaxing holidays. License number: 1231068 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Table tennis ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Similar properties ![Villa (Basilico) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18810000/18809500/18809494/72c6a1b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sofia Luxury Villas Mylopotamos - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=18809494&PinnedHotelID=18809494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Apartment, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45960000/45959300/45959214/5b7ba803.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pension Lucy Mylopotamos - 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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 This property accepts cash 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 1231068 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 EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as House Avra With Private Pool Villa Avra - With Private Pool Villa Villa Avra - With Private Pool Mylopotamos Villa Avra - With Private Pool Villa Mylopotamos 366933 ## About the area Mylopotamos is home to this villa. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Melidoni Cave and Livadi Beach, while Wooden Sculptures Museum and Museum of Grylios are cultural highlights. Reptisland and Rethimno Kart are also worth visiting. [Visit our Melidoni travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melidoni.dx6131875) [View more Villas in Melidoni](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melidoni-Villas.d6131875-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%7C35.37500%2C24.74100&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SkOVBqzjYqIwWc4H1-Fgr_k5mXs=) Rethymno, Crete ### 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 36 min drive \- 20.1 miles - ![Heraklion Archaeological Museum showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062085/2558aa65-a2d0-4f0d-8ae3-5c3669f39648.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Heraklion Archaeological Museum 61 min drive \- 38.9 miles - Reptisland 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Melidoni Cave 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Rethimno Kart 27 min drive \- 13.9 miles ### Getting around - Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) 59 min drive ### Restaurants - Bro Café 9 min drive - Sinolakis Tavern 7 min drive - Serano Cafe 5 min drive - Χαρούπι & Ελιά 7 min walk - George & Georgia 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Villa Avra - With Private Pool pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Villa Avra - With Private Pool? ### What time is check-out at Villa Avra - With Private Pool? ### Where is Villa Avra - With Private Pool located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Villa Avra - With Private Pool Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Kevin R. 18 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Great stay Had a fantastic stay at the villa, the bathroom is a little small but the outside space makes up for it. Very friendly owners, the only gripe was the village was a little strange. We was in the mini market one night when the owners were involved in a full on Fist Fight with another shop owner which frightened my partner and daughter..so put a dampener on visiting the village. ##### Kevin R. Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### angelique a. 26 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Belle maison, cadre très agréable Aménagement extérieur au top Petit problème technique vite résolu , communication des gestionnaires facile , disponible . Le seul hic, l absence de lave vaisselle pourtant mentionné dans les équipements. Véhicule indispensable ##### angelique a. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ---