Villa Skantali

A modern two-storey villa with a private pool and mountain views, plus an indoor fireplace, exercise equipment and BBQ. It sits in a peaceful, secluded spot in the mountains outside Rethymno, about 10 km from town and around 7 minutes by car from the sea. The whole villa is yours: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a garden, a balcony and free parking, for up to 8 guests.

Villa Skantali is a modern two-storey villa with classic decoration, set in a peaceful, secluded spot in the mountains outside Rethymno. It suits families and groups of friends who want room, a pool and quiet, with the town and the coast a short drive away.

A private pool with mountain views: the swimming pool looks out over the mountains and the natural landscape, with sunloungers and outdoor seating around it, and you can watch the sun go down from the pool area.

Cosy indoors, plenty to do outdoors: an indoor fireplace with fireplace guards, heating and air conditioning inside; outside, exercise equipment in the outdoor gym area, an outdoor grill with barbecue utensils, an outdoor dining area and a garden.

The whole villa to yourselves: a private entrance, free parking at the villa, a balcony with a view and both floors for your group of up to 8 guests. The ground-floor area of the villa has been designed as a fully independent and self-contained residence, ideal for accommodating a family or a couple. This layout makes the villa an excellent choice for two families or couples who wish to enjoy their holidays together while maintaining their own privacy, comfort, and separate living spaces.

Bedrooms and beds:
Bedroom 1: 1 double bed
Bedroom 2: 1 double bed and 2 single beds
Bedroom 3: 1 double bed and 1 double sofa bed

There are 2 bathrooms: one inside the villa and one outside, in the pool area. There is also an outdoor shower.

The kitchen has an oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, toaster, blender, electric kettle and coffee maker, plus cooking basics, kitchen utensils and a dining table. Also provided: a TV, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, bed linen, towels, extra pillows and blankets, hangers, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, shampoo, shower gel and body soap.

You have the whole villa to yourselves: both floors, the pool area and all of the outdoor spaces around it.

We are reachable by message before and throughout your stay and are happy to help with questions, directions or local tips; otherwise we leave you to enjoy the villa in peace.

Villa Skantali is in Kato Valsamonero, in the mountains outside Rethymno. The setting is peaceful and secluded, with a view over the natural landscape, and local amenities are easy to reach.

Distances that matter:
- Rethymno town: approx. 10 km
- The sea: around 7 minutes by car

The villa sits in the mountains outside Rethymno, so a car is the easiest way to get around; the drives into Rethymno town and down to the coast are short. Free parking is available at the villa.

Approximate road distances:
- Chania airport: approx. 60 km
- Chania port (Souda): approx. 45 km
- Heraklion airport: approx. 90 km
- Heraklion port: approx. 90 km

Good to know before you book:
- The villa is on two floors. Only one of the 2 bathrooms is inside; the second is outside, in the pool area.
- Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Keys are handed over in person at the villa, so please let us know your arrival time in advance.
- Quiet hours are 14:00–18:00 and 23:00–08:00.
- Smoking is allowed outdoors only. No parties or events, and pets are not allowed.
- Children must be supervised at the pool at all times, and no glass is allowed by the pool.
- Maximum 8 guests. Unregistered guests and visitors are not permitted.
- A valid ID or passport is required for every guest at check-in, as required by Greek law.