Title: Villa Merastri by Villa Plus 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 # Villa Merastri by Villa Plus Villa in Rethymno with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Villa Merastri by Villa Plus ![Outdoor dining - Villa Merastri by Villa Plus (Asteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81729200/81729119/64125814.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Villa Merastri by Villa Plus (Asteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81729200/81729119/5681d839.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Villa Merastri by Villa Plus (Asteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81729200/81729119/9da80215.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - Villa Merastri by Villa Plus (Asteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81729200/81729119/2c359ef9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, dishwasher - Villa Merastri by Villa Plus (Asteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81730000/81729200/81729119/af6c38f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Crete's countryside, Villa Merastri offers a serene retreat with its beautiful pool area surrounded by lush green grass and scenic views from the covered terrace. Enjoy Wi-Fi and air conditioning/heating in the bedrooms while relaxing by the pool or exploring nearby beaches. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 411 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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 Merastri by Villa Plus Villa Merastri is a wonderful, detached villa in the heart of the Cretan countryside. Perfect for couples and small families, the beautiful pool area is surrounded by lush green grass. This 2 bedroom villa has scenic views from the covered terrace and is just a short walk to a lovely restaurant in the village of Asteri. Perfect for relaxing by the pool or exploring the incredible history and culture Crete has in abundance, this villa has it all. Wi-Fi and air conditioning/heating in the bedrooms are included. Villa Merastri is fantastically located, combining the best of the Cretan countryside whilst being close to some incredible beaches and the small village of Asteri. Overlooked by a peaceful olive grove and with views of the nearby countryside, it’s a serene, tranquil spot. A 5 minute drive takes you to Stavromenos Beach, where you can also find a mini market to stock up on essentials. An 8 minute drive takes you to Skaleta beach, a charming place to spend the day. The nearest supermarket can be found in the direction of Rethymnon, around a 10 minute drive from the villa. Main pool: 8 x 5 mtr, 0.5 - 1.5 mtr depth Lead traveller must be 21 years old or older. Greek Climate Resilience Tax - €15.00 per villa per night. Payable during check-in. Villa Plus will provide details before departure. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117630000/117625600/117625526/f106bbf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Merastri Villa a Peaceful Retreat!, Villa Rethymno - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=117625526&PinnedHotelID=117625526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110180000/110171400/110171358/76ec561a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Anta - Two Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 6 Asteri - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=110171358&PinnedHotelID=110171358&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119866500/119866470/8a589351.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Marcos Chara - Five Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 11 Asteri - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=119866470&PinnedHotelID=119866470&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107411600/107411568/217537ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Myrrini – 3BR with Pool & Panoramic Views Asteri - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=107411568&PinnedHotelID=107411568&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123110000/123108600/123108523/fd52d172.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Petradi with private pool Asteri - Pool - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=123108523&PinnedHotelID=123108523&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 1238303 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 3197540 ## About the area ![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%7C35.36953%2C24.59678&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=o3_l_kdxrKppZElvXEA3X6-1hKI=) Asteri #### What's nearby - Rethimno Kart \- 5 min drive \- 2.9 miles - Platanes Beach \- 6 min drive \- 3.3 miles - Horse Park Rethymno \- 9 min drive \- 5.5 miles - Town Beach \- 11 min drive \- 6.6 miles - Spilies Beach \- 11 min drive \- 5.7 miles #### Getting around - Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 73 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Creta Royal Lounge Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taverna "Calamies - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Coffee Stop - ‬2 min drive - ‪Levantes - ‬6 min drive - ‪Romeo&Juliet Meze Bar - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Merastri by Villa Plus have a pool? ### Is Villa Merastri by Villa Plus pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Villa Merastri by Villa Plus? ### What time is check-in at Villa Merastri by Villa Plus? ### What time is check-out at Villa Merastri by Villa Plus? ### Where is Villa Merastri by Villa Plus located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Villa Merastri by Villa Plus 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jinty L. 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This isn’t the property we stayed at, due to need to relocate. The property we stayed at in Istron (Villa Kastalia) was beautifully situated, with open views of surrounding countryside and rolling hills of Crete. Clean, comfortable, well-equipped, within easy walking distance of the village of Istron. Any issues (eg washing machine not ##### Jinty L. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ---