Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Crete, Villa Aurora is an oasis of tranquility located in Rethmnon, at the heart of the island, just north of the charming village of Koxare. This idyllic retreat serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the natural beauty and vibrant soul of the region. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity, the villa is situated in the European NATURA 2000 Network and is a designated special protection zone, CSPA Kourtaliotis Gorge-Preveli GR4330007, with the esteemed Wild Life National Nature Reserve LIFE-NATURE 1998 designation.
Upon arrival at Villa Aurora Koxare, guests are greeted by an overwhelming sense of energy emanating from the pristine, unspoiled surroundings. The villa seamlessly blends Cretan tradition, leisure, and a rejuvenating ambiance, freeing visitors from negativity and infusing them with positive, invigorating vibes. Set amidst conservation land, this private villa offers a unique and intimate experience.
Villa Aurora boasts three floors, each thoughtfully designed and adorned with a neutral cream-toned color palette. The interiors are tastefully furnished with original designer pieces and art, creating a harmonious atmosphere. The middle floor features a spacious living room with all modern amenities, leading to an adjoining terrace offering panoramic views of the flatlands, transitioning from a glorious sunrise to a breathtaking sunset. The adjacent kitchen and dining area combine practicality with style, providing a multifunctional space for residents.
Accommodating up to 10 guests, Villa Aurora comprises five bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a king-size bed and two bedrooms with either twin or double beds, depending on guests' preferences. Additional bedrooms are located on the ground floor, ensuring ample space and comfort for everyone. The villa offers three bathrooms, including a Jacuzzi bathtub, as well as a WC, catering to the guests' convenience.
Recently restored to preserve its original stone building identity, Villa Aurora is approved by the Greek Organization of Tourism (MHTE 1041K122K2672901). The villa stands within a fenced area of 3,800 square meters, exclusively accessible to guests. Outdoor amenities include a private swimming pool with a shallow area for children, sunbeds, umbrellas, and a refreshing shower. The villa also features a fully equipped barbecue area with a wood oven, sink, and shaded dining tables. Additionally, there is a designated area for "natural cultivation," providing fresh produce and eggs from local Cretan hens.
To fully enjoy the wonders of Crete, a 4x4 SUV or a car with automatic transmission is recommended. The villa's proximity to the renowned Kourtaliotis Gorge and the best beaches of southern Crete, such as Damnoni Beach, Palm Tree Beach, and Preveli Beach, makes it an ideal base for exploration. Nearby towns like Spili and Mixorouma offer convenient amenities and delightful local experiences.
Upon arrival, guests receive comprehensive information and guides to ensure they make the most of their stay, including recommendations for exploring exotic locales and savoring authentic Cretan and Greek cuisine. Villa Aurora promises an unforgettable, immersive experience in the heart of Crete's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
