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Historic Venetian !
Villa Ref: 01514
- Sleeps 12
- Self Catering
- 5 Bedrooms
- No Smoking
- 4 Bathrooms
- Pets Considered
- Heated Pool
Villa of 540m2
Five bedrooms - Car essential
Changeover
Flexible
Nearest Airport: Xania (65km)
Not suitable for infirm
Description
+ House classified as a historical monument by the Greek Archeological authorities.
+ Built in 1426, the villa has got 540m˛ (5812 sqft), high ceiling (3,6m), very luminous with very large windows, and an 110m˛ (1184 sqft) open space opening on the courtyard with the private heated (in option) swimming pool. Full of privacy.
+ Well-furnished roof terrasse with a splendid sea view, 5 bedrooms, giant cinema screen (3m X 3.5m), computer, internet WIFI insurance, safety, hygiene, qualified staff and certified by the Greek Tourism Office.
+ Located at 3km (1.8 miles) from one of the longest (17km) sandy beach of Crete, at 8km from the center of Rethymnon, and in the old village of Maroulas (parking in front the dor). local Taverns 100 Meter.
+ Many easy possibilities for meals, ideal location for excursions, ideal for family events.
+ We can propose you plenty of equipment for babies and young children.
+ In case of late arrival or during the stay we can organize a dinner at the villa.
+ Cleaning service at your convenient hours, 6 days a week.
The Villa Maroulas:
The privately owned villa, which is a listed building, has a magnificent sea view, and is situated on a hillside just 6 km from Rethymnon, in the historic village of Maroulas.
It is just 3km from some of the best beaches on the North Coast of the island.
The village has been classified as a ‘heritage’ site.
Most of the buildings date back to at least the Venetian era and no new construction work can be carried out without the cooperation of the archaeological department.
It is, however, a living, breathing community, too!
The village has two tavernas and two kafeneions.
There is a bus connection to Rethymnon, twice a day.
For visitors arriving by plane, the village is conveniently situated : Heraklion airport is just 80 km away, and Hania airport is even closer , just 60km.
Our sympathetically restored 540 m2 villa in the village of Maroulas can accommodate up to eleven people.
Historically, the building has had various functions : At one point, part of the building used to be a Venetian farmhouse.
During the Turkish occupation, an olive press was added.
It has now been completely renovated to create a holiday villa with a difference...!
The villa can be rented all year round.
The villa has a Heated private swimming pool and welcomes domestic pets.
You can park your car in the village square.
Your host provides you with a welcome that befits guests in one of the more exclusive hotels in the world. He is also happy to be your personal guide , helping you to make the most of discovering the wonderful island that is Crete.
He will be delighted to give you suggestions for excursions, to tell you about good local restaurants, and to point you in the direction of the local nightlife...
Outside areas:
There is plenty of outdoor space within the grounds of the villa.
You have the large courtyard with the swimming pool and the smaller ‘Jacuzzi’ courtyard.
But you also have a massive roof terrace on the first floor of the building, which has loungers, chairs, tables, in fact all the garden furniture one could possibly want.
From here you have a superb view of the village, the sea and the surrounding countryside.
The Entrance:
The front door opens onto an inner courtyard.
High walls offer peace and privacy, yet you are still in the heart of the village.
You find a heated swimming pool, surrounded by potted plants, flowers and elegant garden furniture.
This is the place to sunbathe, unwind and relax, or bask in the shade of a lemon tree.…..
Living area:
A conservatory style entrance leads you into the main living area.
The design is open-plan: You will find a huge lounge with a stunning white marble floor, a kitchen and dining area, a vaulted television room, and hi-tech office space.
The kitchen is fully equipped - dishwasher, microwave, oven etc.
Techno facilities here include : PC, WIFI, giant screen (3.5m x 3.5m), overhead projector managed by computer, a telephone, television, CD-DVD...
The dining area is spacious and there is also a children’s play space.
The living area leads out to a small inner courtyard.
Your additional fifth bedroom is also located in this part of the building.
Sleeping arrangements:
The villa has five bedrooms, all with air conditioning for the summer - and central heating for the winter. We provide you with all bed linen and hand towels, and we also provide a daily (aside from Sundays) fully comprehensive domestic cleaning service with includes personal laundry
Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: (on the ground floor) Has an independent entrance. The room has a double king size bed and an en-suite bathroom with bath, toilet and hair dryer
Bedroom 2: (on the first floor) Has a great sea view, a double queen size bed and en-suite bathroom with bath, toilet and hair dryer
Bedroom 3: (on the first floor) This room has a small double bed and shares a bathroom (just in front) with Bedroom 4.
Bedroom 4: (on the first floor) Has 2 single beds and a double bed separated by a fix wardrobe (quadruple). This bedroom shares a bathroom with bedroom 3. The bathroom has bath, toilet and hair dryer
Bedroom 5: (on the ground floor) Has a double king size bed. Shower and toilet are along the corridor.
We can propose plenty of material for babies and young children.
Location of holiday rental near Rethymnon, Rethymno Region, Crete and surrounds
| Holiday Type: | Beach, Mountain, Historic/Sightseeing, Family |
| Local Activities: | Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Horse Riding, Tennis, Local Market, Amusement/Water Park |
| Nearest Airport: | Xania Iraklio |
65km 80km |
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Location description
The city of Rethymno is situated only 10 minutes by car and is the third city in Crete with about 35000 inhabitants. It is a town full of contrasts where the richness of the past blends with the throbbing student’s life (8000 students).
Rethymno offers its visitors the picturesque charm of the Venetian harbor and the animated narrow streets where you can find traditional shops alongside modern ones.
The market, which takes place three times a week, will really dip you into the heart of the traditional Cretan atmosphere.
Directions
The village, still a secret place, far from the tourist influences, situated on the north coast of Crete is at equal distance of Chania (CHQ) and Heraklion (HER) airports.
In the center of the village, you will find 3 taverns, a cheese factory and a herbal store (walking distance).
It is the ideal starting point to discover the island.
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
| Suitability: | Not suitable for infirm, No Smoking, Pets Considered |
| General: | Air conditioning, Central heating, Electric Fan/s, Telephone, Internet Access, Computer, Hairdryer |
| Bedrooms: | 5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12 2 Double/s with ensuite, 2 Double/s, 2 Single/s, 2 Cot/s |
| Bathrooms: | 4 Bathroom/s 3 Bath/s, 1 Shower/s, 3 Wash basin/s, 4 Toilets/s, Jacuzzi/Hot Tub |
| Lounge: | Seating for 11 people TV, Video, Satellite/Cable TV, CD Player, Radio, DVD Player, Large screen TV, Computer Games Console, Books/Magazines, Selection of Films, Selection of Music Giant Cinema Screen (3.5mx3.5m) |
| Dining Area: | Seating for 14 people , High chair |
| Kitchen/Utility: | Oven, Hob, Grill, Fridge, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Coffee maker, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Tumble dryer, Ironing board, Iron |
| Outdoors: | Swimming Pool, BBQ, Private garden, Terrace, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade, Outside shower HEATED SWIMING POOL |
| Access: | Car essential, Off road parking |
| Services: |
Daily maid, Linen provided, Towels provided, Cleaning included, Laundry included, Babysitting |
| Meals: | Breakfast, Lunch, Packed lunches, Evening meal on option |
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Rates
| Period | Weekly | Minimum Stay |
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| 01/07 – 31/08 | €6,371 | 7 Days |
| 01/06 – 30/06 | €4,900 | 7 Days |
| 01/09 – 30/09 | €4,900 | 7 Days |
| 15/12 – 10/03 | €3,900 | 7 Days |
| 01/04 – 30/05 | €4,900 | 7 Days |
Please Note: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion. Currency conversions are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Deposit/Booking Notes
Payment
Payment is to be made by bank transfer. Our bank details will be supplied after you have made a booking request.
On receipt of this request, your booking dates will be marked as ‘reserved’. An initial payment of 30% of the total cost should be paid immediately (money to arrive in our bank account within 7 days). A fax or an email with a copy of your bank deposit receipt is also accepted as proof of payment. When your payment has been received your booking status will be changed to ‘confirmed’. If this payment is not received within 7 days, the status of your booking dates will be changed back to ‘available’. The remaining 70% is to be paid one month before arrival.
On the day of arrival, a deposit of €500 is to be paid. This will be refunded on the final day, minus the cost of any possible damages.
Cancellation
All cancellations must be sent to us by e-mail with name and dates of reservation. It is agreed between us that should you wish to cancel all or any part of your booking, or that the booking is cancelled by us due to non-payment, then we shall be entitled to the following percentage of the holiday cost :
- 4 weeks or more before arrival 30 % (deposit)
- less than 4 weeks before arrival 100 %
We will always try to reduce as much as possible any eventual cancellation fees
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Owner Details
Owner Name:
Yorghy Fokas
Property Ref:
01514
Languages Spoken:
French, Greek, English
Preferred Contact Method:
Enquiry Form
Primary Telephone:
00306974757711
Owner joined website:
30 April 2009
Property listed since:
2 May 2009
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Owner Details
Owner Name: Yorghy Fokas
Property Ref: 01514
Languages Spoken: French, Greek, English
Preferred Contact Method: Enquiry Form
Primary Telephone: 00306974757711
Owner joined website: 30 April 2009
Property listed since: 2 May 2009
Please mention theholidaylet.com and be aware of time differences if making contact by phone.
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