Oceanside stay.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Agios Vasileios villa, you'll find Prasonísi and Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach. Alatsónkremnos and Foinikídia are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
Triópetra - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles
Ligres Beach - 12 min drive - 4.3 miles
Preveli Beach - 27 min drive - 9.2 miles
Getting around
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 109 min drive
Restaurants
Kissos Traditional Cafe - 28 min drive
Agia Fotia Taverna - 21 min drive
Scopas Beach Bar - 6 min drive
Nayagos Beach Bar - 12 min drive
Παραδοσιακό Καφενείο "Αλλού Ποθές - 28 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only)
The villa belongs in the beautiful small complex of Altera cave villas, a tranquil adults-only retreat on the south coast of Rethymno, Crete. Boasting panoramic sea views and situated just 100 meters from a beach, this unique villa offers a harmonious blend of modern luxury and eco-friendly design. Ideal for couples or small groups, the villa features a private heated swimming .The villa is located only 3 kilometers from local taverns, cafes, bars, and a mini-market, all operational from April to October.Designed with bioclimatic architecture and adhering to nearly zero energy consumption principles, the villa seamlessly integrates with the natural surroundings. The villa has a single-floor layout with a total of two main rooms, one master bedroom with a double bed and another room which is used either as a second bedroom with two single beds that can be also turned to a double or as a living room (if used as a second bedroom an outside open living area is provided). There are also two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped open-plan modern kitchen and a veranda with outdoor furniture. The villa is fully air-conditioned and equipped with Satellite TV and Wi-Fi coverage in all areas. Step outside to your private oasis, where a 28-square-meter swimming pool awaits (heated upon request at least one week prior to arrival in April, May, October, and November at an additional charge of €50 per night with a comfortable temperature of 22-25°C, depending on the weather) surrounded by comfortable sun loungers and outdoor furniture. A private terrace provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining or unwinding with the breathtaking views of the sea, pool, and lush garden. For your convenience, the property offers private parking with two designated spaces and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation.At the properties areas exclusive wellness services are offered, including Spa, Hamam, Massage, and Yoga sessions (available at an additional cost) while sunbeds, and umbrellas are available at the beach just 150 meters down the hill . Located in the serene and enchanting area of Agios Pavlos, the villa offers easy access to the fully organized main sandy beach and several other idyllic beaches nearby. The coastal village of Agios Pavlos (St. Paul) is located 58km south of Rethymnon city, west of Agia Galini, and very close to the tip of Cape Melissa. You can access the area by driving from the village Sachtouria.The bay has a beautiful beach with green deep waters and magnificent rocky seabed. Near the beach you can find a few taverns. Moreover, basic services are provided on the beach, such as umbrellas, sunbeds and pedal boats. Above the beach you can visit the small church of Saint Paul.Book your stay today and experience the ultimate blend of luxury and nature on the beautiful island of Crete!
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 646 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Checkin 16:00-00:00
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property welcomes adults only.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Heated pool maintenance fee: EUR 50 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 1203623
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
399919
Frequently asked questions
How close is Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only) to the airport?
This villa is 59.2 mi (109-min drive) away from the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only) have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only) to the beach?
This villa is 15.6 mi (53-min drive) from Preveli Beach and 1.8 mi (7-min drive) from Prasonísi. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only) offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only)?
No, there is no casino at this villa.
What time is check-in at Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only)?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only) have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only) have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Altera Cave-Tyche beach villa, pool (adults only) to downtown Agios Vasileios?
This villa is 11.9 mi away from Agios Vasileios.
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10/10 Excellent
Dennis V.
Nov 23, 2023
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Stunning view from a luxurious villa...
We spend some beautiful and relaxing days at the villa. Service was good and the villa offered everything we needed.
It's a long drive to get there from any of the airports but it was worth it!