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An Overview of the Unique Home
Kalypso Villa is a bright, stylish recently renovated villa, offering easy indoor/outdoor living, at a wonderful position with grand views of the countryside. This stunning Villa boasts four bedrooms in a loft-type formation and a large private pool. The villa is situated in an idyllic location and boasts panoramic views from the ground and top floor terraces. Featuring stylish simple interiors, where reclaimed furniture allow deep relaxation for all the family. Kalypso Villa awaits to awaken all your senses. With a Private Swimming Pool, BBQ Facilities, Ping-Pong table, Close to the beach & Walking distance to amenities, this Villa will be your ideal holiday home.
Offering a truly unique experience, this holiday home will find its way to your heart and soul and offer you wonderful memories to cherish forever. Classic and tasteful in style, with pops of traditional artwork, an outdoor swimming pool and immaculate attention to detail, this country home is an exquisite retreat to call it yours. A haven of harmony and joy where gentle relaxation and garden naps are the only things on the agenda. The amazing villa is situated in a breathtaking position for nature lovers and still within walking distance to anything you may need! Maybe it’s the dreamy nature setting, or perhaps it’s the cool exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance and calm, that will make you wish your holiday could last forever and a day. Experience the charm and tranquillity of living in Kalypso Villa , creatively designed with relaxation in mind.
The Villa is located just 200 metres from the centre of Perama town, where you will find big super markets, pharmacies, banks, taverns and bars. The sandy beach and picturesque village of Panormo, classified as one of the most beautiful seaside villages in Rethymno, are only a short 7 Kms drive away (5 min). Also, many more delightful villages to discover exist nearby.
External Living | Private Pool & Outdoor Unique Features
Featuring an exceptional outdoor area, with comfy sun beds that are there to welcome you by the unique private shaped pool. In the outdoor space you may take a dip in the lovely private swimming pool (1.55 meters deep), lounge by making use of the high quality sun beds and umbrellas provided. On the tiled-covered terrace you can use the BBQ facilities and outdoor sitting and dining area, to cook a delicious meal and enjoy it under the tree’s shade with your friends and family! At the same time, you’ll love the countryside views and fresh air and blue sky, relaxing and making the most out of your summer holiday! Doors from the living room and one of the ground floor bedrooms offer direct access to the pool terrace. Our guests can relax under the warmth of the Greek sun and enjoy playing table tennis. For your convenience there is also a private parking at the property.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
The Villa main entrance opens to a large open-plan living room area, featuring a dining table and an open fireplace, rustically and tastefully decorated, according to the traditional style. The lounge is leading to the modern, fully equipped kitchen, where an extra dining area exists. The kitchen is very spacious, ideal for preparing your homemade delicacies. On the ground floor, guests will also find two bedrooms. One of the bedrooms has three single beds, while the other one has two single beds and a couch. The lounge features a panoramic window with gorgeous sea views which leads to the terrace. Each of these bedrooms have wooden stairs leading upstairs, to a loft-type master bedroom, featuring a double bed. The first floor bedrooms are very sunny and bright, allowing you to enjoy the view even from your bed. Furthermore, they have access to a large veranda, equipped with a shaded pergola with patio furniture and offering with excellent views of the surrounding area. The villa features also two spacious bathrooms. The villa can comfortably accommodate up to 9 guests.
Ground Floor | Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 50’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen and open plan dinning area • On the ground floor, guests will also find two bedrooms, each one with its own spacious bathroom. One of the bedrooms has three single beds, while the other one has two single beds and a couch.
First Floor | Two loft type Double Bedrooms with double bed (1.60 x 2.00) with a comfy mattress for blissful night sleep • Both Bedrooms have direct access to a large veranda
For Relaxation
Blissfully set on the Cretan countryside, here is a home where loved ones can set themselves free. The home’s raw beauty takes on a refined, elegant role; modestly gorgeous and casually grand, making it an ideal family retreat or friends favourite for summer holidays for years to come.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week • Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Baby cot, high chair available upon request.
Practicalities
There is free secured parking space inside ,the villa’s premises for 1 car • The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; Fridge with Freezer, Electric stove & oven, Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Dishwasher,Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Bluetooth Speaker ,Toaster, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, Mosquito nets, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels & beach towels, Bathroom amenities available • Air-conditioning is included in all bedrooms & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the home • Satellite TV • Outdoor BBQ (charcoal) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Indoor area 150m2 • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events are not allowed • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November).
Location Highlights
Villa Kalypso is located just 200 metres from the centre of Perama town which is within 5 minutes walking distance to everything that you might need like shops, bakery, grocery store, butcher’s, taverns, cafes, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations and post office.
Also Panormo, is a friendly sea side village, 10 minutes away by car and well-know 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.Even further to the east, there is a small cove with a pebbly beach, ideal for seclusion and snorkelling.The village has all the facilities and amenities one would need : well-stocked mini-markets, post office, pharmacy, a doctor’s office, a butcher's shop, bakery (hot, fresh bread every morning from 9 am), various gift shops and traditional seaside shops at very reasonable prices. Further, there is a good selection of cafes and excellent traditional tavernas, overlooking the harbour and the sea, which offer a warm welcome and a beautiful setting to enjoy some traditional Cretan food, fish as well as international dishes. Panormo has regular bus itineraries every 30 minutes that connects Heraklion and Chania cities.
Throughout the area the visitor is invited to walk in a region of particular natural beauty, to admire important monuments and to experience the customary local hospitality. We are pleased to offer our delightful region for excursions or holidays, combining naturalist and archaeological routes that, in their total, constitute an important 'map' of experiences.
Out & About
The Villa is located in Perama Town and is within walking Distance to shops and restaurants
Super Market & Restaurants: 200 ms
Panormos Beach: 6 Kms
Rethymno Port & Town: 25 Kms
Heraklion International Airport, 67 Kms
Chania International Airport, 96.5 Kms
*Car rental is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!