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René & Monique

About René & Monique

On average receives a 9.4
Verified host
Languages spoken
German, English, Italian, Dutch
Nationality
Netherlands

Kalíméra, we are René and Monique, always enjoying the Greek islands. Since summer 2019 we are proud owners of a beautiful villa in the small village of Loutra, near Rethymno on Crete. We would like to let you enjoy our house, the beautiful surroundings, the delicious food and friendly people. You are welcome.

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Reviews of Villa Orchidea

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Average rating

9.4 / 10

Based on 39 reviews

Average per component

General impression 9.4
Location 9.3
Facilities 9.3
Equipment and state holiday home 9.5
Hygiene 9.4
Friendliness and service host 9.8
Price/quality 9.4
Child friendliness 9.7

an average of 10
Couple |
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What a great holiday we had at Villa Orchidea.
Great location, in the middle of the island. About a 45 minute drive to the south, where the weather was still fine at the end of October.
The house has everything you ne...

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Landlord's response

Thank you Monique for the wonderful review you gave us.
Who knows, maybe see you next time. You are most welcome.
Greetings Monique.

October 2024

an average of 10
Couple |
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We had a wonderful, carefree holiday at Villa Orchidea!
Relaxing, walking, swimming.. and for trips on Crete it is centrally located, you can see a lot of nice beaches, cities and natural beauty in a few hours' drive. We w...

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Landlord's response

Thank you so much for this great review.
Glad you had such a good time.
We were happy to have you as our guests.
René and Monique

October 2024

an average of 9.2
With the family |
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The stay was wonderful! Great house with fenced grounds, fantastic outdoor area.
Small things that were missing were brought immediately.
The house is located in nature, which is beautiful but you definitely need a ca...

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Landlord's response

Thank you for the nice review.
Who knows, see you next time.
Best regards, Monique van Eijk

October 2024

an average of 10
With the family |
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We had a wonderful holiday in the beautiful Villa Orchidea. From Loutra you can plan wonderful excursions. For our children (7&4) the private pool was the absolute highlight. The villa leaves nothing to be desired. We had every...

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Landlord's response

Thank you for this wonderful review. We look forward to welcoming you as our guests.
Kind regards, Monique

September 2024

an average of 9.7
With the family |
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We enjoyed the villa tremendously. Rarely have you seen an accommodation so complete, down to the smallest details. The private swimming pool is a party, neatly maintained by Ruud. From the location there are countless possibil...

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Landlord's response

Thank you Jan Peter, for your nice words in the review. Glad you had a beautiful holiday at Villa Orchidea.
Greetings Monique

August 2024

an average of 8.5
With the family |
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We had a wonderful stay. The garden and pool are lovely.

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Landlord's response

Thank you for your review and explanation of the figures. We're going to work on it.
Greetings Monique

August 2024

an average of 9.4
Couple |
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We had a wonderful week at Villa Orchidea. The swimming pool and the beautiful garden offer plenty of space for relaxation. The location of the house is fine to explore Crete.

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Landlord's response

Thank you Cathy and Ruben for the nice review.
Greetings Monique

July 2024

an average of 10
Couple |
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Beautiful villa in a nice quiet area.
You have to go up a "farm road" where you will find the beautiful house. Friendly owners.
In fifteen minutes by car you are in the city, Rethymnon where you will find a lot of f...

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Landlord's response

Hello Rainier,
Thank you for the nice review, glad you enjoyed it so much. Who knows, maybe we'll see you soon, greetings Monique

June 2024

an average of 10
Couple |

Secluded location....small bumpy lane to access a small collection of villas within an olive grove. Orchidea is gated, has a delightful garden to enjoy, providing shade when needed. Villa, pool and garden are a delight providin...

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Landlord's response

Thank you so much Ralph and Andrea. We are thankful that you have chosen Villa Orchidea for the second time. Greetings Monique

October 2023

an average of 10
Couple |
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A great place for a top holiday

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Landlord's response

Thank you Mark for your nice review.
It's good that you had such a nice holiday at Villa Orchidea, thank you.

September 2023