Honey-hued in appearance and sweet in nature, Pura Vida Villa, embody the very essence of Cretan country-chic. Set amidst swaying wildflowers, this carefully curated, self-catering retreat in Panormos Village is the family holiday home of dreams. Featuring two sublime pools to enjoy with loved ones, set in 1.800m2 of private land (500m2 Lawn), enhanced with two outdoor spa whirlpools, sauna, outdoor playground, multiple play facilities, BBQ (Gas) settings for culinary gatherings and 4 bedrooms this holiday choice will be one of the very best for years to come.
The Private 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.
Idyllically situated in Panormo Village and close to the sea, complete with 1.800m2 private land and two outdoor 35m2 private pools this will be your favourite holiday home. Inside is a perfect coming-together of modern design and classic architecture where you may find, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 Living Rooms with Fully equipped kitchens making it an ideal multigenerational holiday home for 16 guests to come together. The sublime villas, can welcome up to 12 guests in real beds & 4 additional guests are welcome also and can sleep at the four available folding sofa beds located in each room. The maximum capacity of the villa is 16 guests.
Introducing Pura Vida Villa
A haven of style and service that place you in the heart of every fascinating environment. Drenched in ample grounds and sublime elegance in one of the most authentic locations of Crete, Panormo Village, the countryside villa offer regional architecture, design, and lifestyle, where indulgent home comforts meet spaciousness and thriving wilderness. Lovers will relish lazy mornings entwined between the sheets gazing out to the green views & fall asleep to the sound of the summer breeze. Bundle up your loved ones and create family memories to last a lifetime. Lounge in the summer warmth by the two outdoor pools and lounge garden area with a glass of wine and gather together for long nights of home cooked food and deep, roaring laughter while admiring the views.
External Living | 2 x Private Pools (non-heated), 2 spa whirlpools, BBQ & Sauna
This captivating home lays in 1.800m² outdoor area and is embellished with two 35m² private swimming pools (1,50 meters deep) non-heated, also boasting two 4-seater heated Spa Whirlpools (one located next to the pool & one located in the 1st floor balcony) & two Saunas next to the pool for wellness time. Grown-ups can lounge to their sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues (Gas BBQ) under sunset skies, on the shaded outdoor shaded dinning area. The outdoor area is the perfect location for ice-cold G&Ts, taking in the scenes and watching the sun’s journey. With bespoke outdoor settings & tableware, it is an ideal holiday escape for those who seek the ultimate summery living and an unforgettable holiday experience.
Bonus - Family Friendly & Multigenerational Offering
For adults & children’s play time, the retreat also features a 500m2 lawn play area with two playgrounds for our younger guests. A shaded area also features a ping pong table, billiard & air hockey. A mini-soccer & beach volley with sand ground is also available for endless play time with loved ones. An outdoor Chess set is available for endless hours of entertainment. Playstation & Board Games are also available.
Internal Living | Bedroom & Bathrooms
The living experience radiates a chic elegance and a wonderfully laidback ambiance that enhances the comfort level of guests. This captivating retreat boast exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, in its 200m² indoor space. The lavish 2 - ground living-cum-dining spaces with first-class equipment ensuring meals of the highest quality, will bring an ever-present sense of contemporary comfort to your endless days of leisure. Offering a bespoke design, the exclusive homes boasts 4 bedrooms & 4 en-suite bathrooms, each flaunting a distinctive look and feel - and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests in real beds, as well as four extra guests can be accommodated at the folding sofas located in each room. The maximum capacity is 16 guests.
Ground Floor (Two available Residencies)
Two Living Rooms (featuring a 65’’ Smart TV) & Dining area & Kitchen, the area offers direct access to the pools terrace • A Twin bedroom in each residence with en-suite bathroom walk-in shower, featuring two single beds (0.90x.2.00) that can be joined with a topper upon request & form a Kings bed (1.80x2.00) with direct access to the pool & terrace • Both rooms feature en-suite bathroom, plus an additional folding sofa bed for one more guest to sleep. • Each room can welcome up to 3 guests, and 6 guests can be accommodated in the ground floor.
First Floor ( Access from each residence & common balcony with heated spa whirlpool)
Two bedrooms lay on this floor, one in each residence, both featuring access to a spacious balcony • Two Master Bedrooms with Kind Size bed (1.80x2.00) with access to spacious balcony featuring a heated Spa Whirlpool, en-suite bathroom with walk in shower, two bunk beds are also available in each room & a folding sofa bed for one more guest *Each room can welcome up to 5 guests, perfect for a family with children, and 10 guests can be accommodated in the First Floor.
For Relaxation
Celebrate an endless summer at Pura Vida Villa. Sip ice-cold cocktails poolside or in the outdoor Spa Whirlpool and savour sun-soaked al fresco feasts and begin and end days within sunrise and sunset skies. Whatever the ingredients for your perfect summer, you’ll find them here. Spend time in our two available saunas located next to the pool. Portable fitness equipment & yoga mats can be offered also.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week • Pool and garden cleaning twice per week • Two Baby cots & High chairs, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups, Steriliser are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is secured parking space inside the Villa’s premises for up to 8 cars • The property is well-equipped with a Fully equipped Kitchens featuring : Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Espresso Machine (capsules), Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer in each bedroom, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels & pool towels are available • Bathroom Amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • Outdoor BBQ (Gas) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Indoor area of 200m² • Outdoor area of 1.800m² • Lawn area of 500m² • Ping Pong table & Outdoor Playground, Air Hockey, Mini Soccer & Volleyball, Outdoor Chess • Two Spa Whirlpools (Heated) & Two Saunas• Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are allowed only with prior notice & additional fee may apply • Pre stock service available upon request • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
ThinkVilla Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow ThinkVilla dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
- Car Rental or Private Transfer
- Boat Trips
- Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre- stock service
- Culinary Journey : Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dinning
- Epic Adventures : Hiking, Horse riding, Water Sports and more
- Holistic Wellness : Private Massage and Personal Trainer at your villa.
- Wine & Cocktails Journey : Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
- Your Special Event : Honeymoon/Birthdays
- The Extras : Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our “Trusted Associates” are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a “green & fair” offering both to our guests & our partners.
