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Ilys Home, Country Retreat! Walking distance to amenities

From £186 night
26 votes
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Bed
  • 3 Bathroom

Description

The Private Authentic 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.

For a unique escape like no other, whisk the party away to this unique holiday home. Wether you crave a romantic adventure where the fresh air will cleanse the mind and ease the soul, or an indulgent family luxury escape amidst inspiring interiors.. Ilys Home will be your ideal holiday home.

Providing comforts and unique touches, will ensure a stay less ordinary. Offering an idyllic escape, Ilys Home is creatively designed with relaxation in mind.

Nestled in the idyllic location of the picturesque village of Margarites, the Villa offers the perfect location to enjoy a relaxing stay, as well as its unique position makes it perfect for a self catering holiday. A perfect retreat for falling in love again and again.

This luxurious self-catering Villa blends original features with stylish interior design. Warm and welcoming, offers the perfect spot for long family holidays, reunions or romantic escapes. A real country retreat..

Bedrooms & Bathrooms
The exquisitely designed interior of this self-catering home, boasts luxurious furnishings & gentle tones. Beautifully designed, with cool modernity to excite, will inspire and rejuvenate.

The first bedroom of the Villa, “Margarita” is located on the ground floor, featuring one double bed and direct access to the terrace and pool area. This bedroom also boasts a kitchenette area with fridge ,coffee maker and a sink, as well as a single sofa bed which can accommodate one more guest. Additionally, the bedroom boasts an en suite bathroom, featuring an overhead rainfall shower with cabin.

One more bedroom is there to welcome you on the same floor, “Kyriaki” featuring two single beds (that are joined to form a king size bed) as well as an en suite bathroom, featuring an overhead rainfall shower with cabin. This bedroom is lightened up with natural light from the windows and views of the terrace. Additionally, boasts a kitchenette area with fridge, coffee maker and a sink. One more guest can be accommodated on a single sofa bed, located in this bedroom.

The further two bedrooms of Ilys Home are located on the first floor, the former “Eleni”, features one double bed and direct access to a veranda with comfy sittings. What’s more, the last bedroom “Emmanouil”, also boasts one double bed and direct access to the veranda with comfy sittings.

The bedrooms are effortlessly and elegantly furnished promising a blissful night's sleep after the day's busy adventures. Additionally, one more bathroom is available on the first floor, featuring an overhead rainfall shower with cabin, for those who wish to relax after a long day of exploration!

Outside
Ilys Home’s outdoor area is embellished with a private swimming pool, also featuring a special children’s compartment (0,60 metres deep) for your outmost convenience. The pool terrace is equipped with sun beds and umbrellas, so you can relax all day long enjoying the Cretan sun! BBQ facilities are available (charcoal), offering a stylish al fresco space for enjoying an evening tipple as the sun sets over, in the lovely outdoor dining area, or your morning coffee, drinks and anything else you may wish.

For Relaxation
There is nothing better than waking up to the sound of birds singing. Sipping your coffee on the pool terrace while admiring the landscape is a great way to start the day.

Practicalities
There is free public parking space for 3 cars.
The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Nespresso machine (capsules) & Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, Safety box, open plan kitchen!

Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner.
Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week.
Baby cot and high chair available upon request.
Pool and garden cleaning once per week.

Mod Cons
High quality bath towels and pool towels are available.
Air conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included.
Air conditioning units serve heating purposes.

Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa.
Stair Gate available upon request.
Smart Satellite TV 50’’ in the living room
The two bedrooms of the ground floor and one of the bedrooms of the first floor “Eleni” feature 32’’ TVs with satellite reception.
Playstation available upon request.
Outside shaded dining area

Outdoor BBQ facilities (charcoal)
Outdoor shower
Pre stock service available

24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
Pets allowed with prior notice.
Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)

Ilys Home is located in the traditional village of Margarites where you can find almost everything you need . Within walking distance from the villa there is a good selection of cafes and traditional tavernas, as well as a mini market, bakery and a butcher’s shop. The picturesque settlement of Margarites is well known for its pottery, so souvenirs are a must, and the village, with its extraordinary architecture and lovely narrow winding streets, is well worth exploring.

Furthermore, Perama town which is 10 minutes away by car ( approximately within 7 kilometre distance) and offers a variety of shops and daily amenities, such as a bakery, grocery store, butcher’s, fresh fish, taverns, cafes, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations and post office.

Finally Panormo, is a friendly sea side village, approximately 20 minutes away by car and well known for its sandy beaches. The two main beaches are Limanaki and Limni. Both of them are sandy with clear blue water and ideal for kids, as they are shallow and well protected from winds. The beaches are organised and equipped with sun beds & umbrellas. Water sports are also available. The harbour beach in front of the village is the port of the area, where the boats tie up, this beach is unorganised.

Out & About

Mini market (right next to the Villa)
Tavern & Cafe: 200 meters walking distance
Bakery: 500 meters walking distance
Panormos Beach: 14 km (20 minutes driving)
Rethymno Port & Town: 25 km (30 minutes driving)
Heraklion International Airport: 73,7 km (1 hour and 10 minutes driving)
Chania International Airport: 93,2 km ( 1 hour and 30 minutes driving)

Renting a car is recommended to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!

Amenities

Bathroom
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linens
Climate Control
  • Heating
  • Air Conditioning
Family Friendly
  • Cot / Crib
  • Children Welcome
  • Highchair
General
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Games
  • Events Allowed
  • Smoking Not Permitted
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator / Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Cooker / Stove
  • Dishes / Cutlery
Laundry
  • Washing machine / Dryer
Living Space
  • Living Room
Location
  • Near to restaurant
  • Rural Location
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Balcony / Patio
  • Barbeque
  • Sun loungers
  • Outdoor Furniture
Parking
  • Parking
Pets
  • Pets Permitted
Safety
  • Safe deposit box
Swimming Pool / Spa
  • Private Pool

Getting there

Nearest aiport: HER Heraklion International Airport, Heraklion

Direct flights to HER
LHR
Heathrow
4h 5m
Direct
HER
Heraklion International Airport

24 more flights from 15 airports with 4 airlines

Location

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