💖 Why Guests Love Ikos Villa
•Private Pools: Relax in the heated swimming pool while the little ones enjoy their own dedicated children’s pool.
•Outdoor Living: Fully equipped BBQ and dining area, perfect for alfresco meals under the Cretan sun.
•Ultimate Entertainment: High-speed Wi-Fi (200 Mbps) paired with a billiards table, ping-pong, and a private bar.
•Daily Housekeeping: Enjoy the luxury of daily professional cleaning and linen changes every 3-4 days.
•Prime Location: Just a short drive (700m) to the beach, local supermarkets, and charming restaurants.
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🏡 Experience Ikos Nestled in the coastal area of Pigianos Kampos, Villa Ikos is a sprawling 740 sqm estate that underwent a complete renovation in 2025 . This 235 sqm villa is a family masterpiece, blending high-end entertainment with dedicated spaces for children. Whether you are hosting a friendly match at the pool table, playing a melody on the piano, or relaxing by your private pool, Ikos offers a sophisticated yet warm sanctuary just 7.7 km from the historic heart of Rethymno.
🏘️ Functional Floor Layout
•Ground Floor: Socializing & Entertainment
•The Living Space: An expansive area featuring comfortable seating, a 55” Smart TV, a piano, a bar, and a professional pool table for endless fun .
•Kitchen & Dining: A modern kitchen fully equipped with a dishwasher, wine fridge, and a Delonghi espresso & filter coffee machine . Includes a dedicated indoor dining area.
•Bedrooms 1 & 2: Two elegantly appointed bedrooms, with one including a private balcony. and each featuring a Queen-size bed and a 40’’ Smart TV .
•Bathrooms: Two convenient bathrooms are located on this level.
First Floor:
•Bedrooms 3 & 4: Two additional suites with Queen-size beds, 40’’ Smart TVs, and access to balconies with serene views .
•Family Bathroom: A functional bathroom serves the upper-level guests .
Attic: The Workspace
•Quiet Zone: A mezzanine space featuring a dedicated desk and a sofa bed, ideal for remote work or an extra guest.
🌳 Outdoor Paradise
•Pool & Kids' Zone: A private outdoor heated pool including a dedicated shallow area (0.60m) for children .
•Sun Deck: Surrounded by 8 sunbeds and 4 umbrellas for ultimate Mediterranean relaxation .
•Dining & BBQ: Features a built-in BBQ and gas grill with a large outdoor dining table for al fresco feasts.
•Family Fun: Includes a private ping pong table and plenty of toys for the little ones.
•Parking: Private garage and parking space for 2–3 cars.
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Pool heating is available for an extra charge of €70 per day, per pool, not included in the accommodation price, and must be requested at least 2 days in advance. Please note that the temperature of the heated pool goes up to approx. 5 degrees Celsius higher than the ambient air temperature.
📍 Prime Location in Pigianos Kampos
Villa Ikos is perfectly positioned for beach lovers and explorers alike:
•Pigianos Kampos Beach: 700m.
•Supermarket (Topmarket): 1.4 km.
•Bakery (Paradosiako): 2.2 km.
•Local Dining: Paraplous (300m), Akrogiali (600m), and Dimitris Taverna (1.2 km).
•Rethymno City Center: 7.7 km.
•Heraklion Airport: 73 km.
🗺️ Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
Within 15–30 Minutes:
•Rethymno Old Town (15 mins): Wander through the Venetian harbor, visit the Fortezza Fortress, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Rethymno waterfront.
•Arkadi Monastery (20 mins): A historic symbol of Cretan freedom and stunning Renaissance architecture, set amidst a peaceful plateau.
•Myli Gorge (20 mins): A fantastic hiking spot filled with lush greenery and the ruins of old watermills.
•Margarites Pottery Village (25 mins): Discover the island’s traditional craft in this picturesque village where you can watch potters at work.
Perfect Day Trips:
•Lake Kournas (30 mins): Enjoy a day at Crete's only freshwater lake with pedal boats and mountain views.
•Preveli Palm Beach (1 hour): Visit the iconic river-fed palm forest where the water meets the Libyan Sea.
•Chania City (1 hour): Drive west to explore the famous Venetian port and the bustling covered market of Chania.
•Knossos Palace (1 hour 10 mins): Head east to discover the legendary center of the Minoan civilization near Heraklion.
The CreteVillas4U advantage
🛡️ Managed by CreteVillas4U | Experts in Cretan hospitality ensuring a seamless, high-quality stay.
To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to your arrival. This guide will include many details for the house, recommendations for local activities in Crete, suggested restaurants, and other helpful travel information.
🧳 Included Services
•Welcome Basket: Filled with local Cretan treats upon arrival.
•Housekeeping: Professional daily cleaning and linen change every 3-4 days.
•24/7 Support: Managed by the dedicated CreteVillas4U team.
•Pre-arrival shopping service free of charge (cost of the groceries is not included)
•Professional Pool & Garden maintenance.
🌟 Premium Services (Available at an extra cost)
•Private Chef, Wine Tasting, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training.
•Car rentals and transfers (with exclusive guest discounts), sailing trips, guided tours, and private boat rentals.
•Babysitting services and in-villa doctor on call.
Villa Ikos is ideally located just 8 km from the vibrant town of Rethymno, offering easy access to charming shops, traditional tavernas, cafes, and cultural attractions. The villa is approximately 70 km from Heraklion International Airport, making transfers convenient, and essential amenities like supermarkets, pharmacies, and bakeries are all within easy reach. With the beach less than 5 minutes away, you can enjoy the sun, sand, and stunning Cretan coastline throughout your stay. This prime location combines tranquillity with accessibility, perfect for families, groups, or couples seeking a relaxing holiday in Crete.
We recommend a car for your transportation. We can also organise a transfer in order to come to the villa, and the day after, rental cars can be delivered at the property.
This is a house and not a hotel, so please treat the property with respect as if it was your own :)
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