Blending seamlessly within the dramatic scenery, here is one-of-a-kind private sanctuary & whatever lures you here, feel the secrets of this nature-inspired retreat come alive, igniting deep passions and inspiring the soul. Complete with Heated Pool, Children's Pool Compartment & Whirlpool (with additional fee), as well as Playground, Ping Pong Table & BBQ Facilities, boasting 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms ensuring comfort & style at its higher end - this is the perfect home to call your own.
The space
The Private Luxury Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The private retreat has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria...
NATURE
CHILDREN
DESIGN
HIGHLIGHTS
UNIQUE FEATURES
Indoor Area: 130 m²
Outdoor Area: 500 m²
Maximum Occupancy: 8 guest/s
Views: Swimming pool
Views: Mountain
THINGS TO KNOW
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
Check-in time should be strictly after 16:00 and check-out time should be strictly before 11:00, as sufficient time is required, to conduct a thorough cleaning and disinfection at the Villa between stays.
Idunu Villa is nestled near the charming village of Roumeli, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cretan landscape, just a short distance from Perama and the seaside village of Panormo. Perama, an authentic village located just 10 minutes from your villa, offers a delightful array of local taverns, restaurants, and quaint shops, including a bakery, butcher, cheese shops, and supermarkets. It also provides practical conveniences such as an ATM and a medical centre. Panormo, only 5 minutes driving distance, with its idyllic sandy beaches, invites you to experience the best of coastal living, where you can enjoy waterfront dining, vibrant bars, and a variety of boutiques and mini-markets, all set against the backdrop of the shimmering sea.
Blending seamlessly within the dramatic scenery, here is one-of-a-kind private sanctuary & whatever lures you here, feel the secrets of this nature-inspired retreat come alive, igniting deep passions and inspiring the soul. Complete with Heated Pool, Children's Pool Compartment & Whirlpool (with additional fee), as well as Playground, Ping Pong Table & BBQ Facilities, boasting 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms ensuring comfort & style at its higher end - this is the perfect home to call your own.
The space
The Private Luxury Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The private retreat has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.
Introducing Idunu Villa
Nestled in the enchanting area of Roumeli, surrounded by the picturesque Cretan landscape, this retreat offers an unparalleled blend of family-friendly luxury and authentic charm & promises privacy and tranquility, making it an ideal retreat for an iconic escape. Inspired by its spectacular environment’s architecture, beautiful landscape and precious natural materials, you will definitely fall in love with the blend of dynamic spaces that invite you to relax and simply ‘be’ for generations to come. Reconnect with natural rhythms at Idunu Villa and experience the revitalising and grounding island lifestyle in its purest form. Explore the retreat and its grounds, or roam further afield to discover the rugged beauty of Crete, which is impossible to ignore.
External Living | Private Heated Pool, Children's Pool, Whirlpool & Outdoor Dining
Sensory in style, contemporary in spirit, the exquisite home rises graciously with its smooth bright walls and natural surfaces & showcase authentic style and blissful wellness. Set within 1 acre outdoor haven of olive groves, this bespoke villa embodies elegance, with its wonderful outdoor area of 500m², deluxe amenities and comfortable outdoor spaces, incorporating unique style and sumptuous furnishings to create a chic secluded retreat - a perfect escape for romantic or unique family gatherings. Immerse yourself in the luxury of a 60m² private heated (with extra fee) swimming pool (1,50 meters deep), complete with a four-seater spa whirlpool, and premium sun-beds perfect for unwinding under the warm Greek sun. A dedicated children's pool compartment (also heated with extra fee) (0,50 meters deep) ensures that young guests can splash around as an extra touch of fun. Savor al fresco dining at the shaded pergola-covered area, complete with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a gas BBQ, sink, refrigerator & cupboard. The outdoor lounge area is the perfect location for ice-cold G&Ts, taking in the scenes and watching the sun’s journey. With bespoke outdoor settings & tableware it is an ideal holiday escape for those who seek the ultimate summery living and an unforgettable holiday experience.
Bonus:
Boats and ships are a big hit on our themed playground to keep younger guests entertained at all times - complete with climbing frames, play tent, slide, two children swings (for babies & older children), a hammock swing chair, and children's seesaw. A ping-pong table is also available outdoors for endless hours of fun & relaxation.
Outdoor Pool, Children's Pool Compartment & Whirlpool Heating Policy:
- Pool, Children's Pool Compartment & Whirlpool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26°C subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool, Children's Pool Compartment & Whirlpool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 4 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool, children's pool compartment & whirlpool to reach the optimal temperature
- Additional Fees | 70€/day
- Booking Duration | Pool, Children's Pool Compartment & Whirlpool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above.
- Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available.
Internal Living | Beds&Baths
This delightful ground floor holiday villa exudes warmth with its minimalist design and carefully curated details. Spanning 130m² of indoor space, it offers four comfortable bedrooms, three en-suite bathrooms, plus a shared bathroom with shower - along with a cozy living area and a fully equipped kitchen, with direct access to the pool terrace - perfect for a serene family retreat. Accommodating up to eight guests in real beds, the villa is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and privacy.
Stately graces and sumptuous furnishings create a real feast for the eye throughout the luxury cosy living spaces: • Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining area, Living Room (featuring a 65’’ Smart TV), Fireplace and direct access to the pool terrace • A dedicated Workspace with monitor & keyboard are also available next to the dining area. • Bedroom with Two Single Beds (0,90x2,00) can be separated or joined to form a King Size Bed upon request , En suite bathroom with shower, Smart TV 43”, lightened up with natural light from the window • Bedroom with King Size bed (1,80x2,00), En suite bathroom with shower, Smart TV 43”, lightened up with natural light from the window. • Bedroom with Two Single Beds (0,90x2,00) can be separated or joined to form a King Size Bed upon request , En suite bathroom with shower, Smart TV 40”, lightened up with natural light from the window • Bedroom with King Size bed (1,80x2,00), Smart TV 43”, direct access to the pool terrace. • Shared spacious bathroom with shower (next to the last bedroom).
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels, and linen changes every four days • Pool and garden cleaning twice per week • Baby cot, high chair, baby monitor, plastic (non-breakable) children plates, and cups are available.
Practicalities
There is secure parking space at the Villa’s premises for two cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, electric oven & stove, Nespresso machine (capsules), Frappe machine, Filter coffee maker, Microwave, Food processor (multi), Kettle, Toaster, Juice maker, Dishwasher, Washing machine & Tumble dryer, Iron & ironing board, Hairdryer at each bedroom, First aid kit, Fire extinguisher, Smoke detectors, Fully equipped kitchen.
Mod Cons
High-quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outdoor BBQ facilities (Gas BBQ) • Outside shaded dining area & outdoor kitchen (sink & fridge) • PS5 Game console with games • Bluetooth Dock • Indoor area 130m² • 1 acre outdoor haven of olive groves with an outdoor area of 500m² • Private Heated (with extra fee) Swimming Pool & children's pool & whirlpool • Outdoor playground & Ping Pong table • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pets are not allowed • Events may be allowed upon request- Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
Guest access
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access in all indoor and outdoor areas of the Villa! No shared areas!
Other things to note
ThinkVilla Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow ThinkVilla dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
- Car Rental or Private Transfer
- Boat Trips
- Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre- stock service
- Culinary Journey : Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dinning
- Epic Adventures : Hiking, Horse riding, Water Sports and more
- Holistic Wellness : Private Massage and Personal Trainer at your villa.
- Wine & Cocktails Journey : Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
- Your Special Event : Honeymoon/Birthdays
- The Extras : Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our “Trusted Associates” are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a “green & fair” offering both to our guests & our partners.
Registration number
1361687
Climate Resilience Fee
A €15,00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.
BED & BATHS
NUMBER OF BEDROOMS: 4
4 Single Beds
2 King sized bed
BATHROOMS
Bathrooms with shower: 4
Change Bed Clothes
Towels: Provided
Towels Change
AMENITIES
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Fridge
Freezer
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
Dryer
Coffee Filter Machine
Toaster
TableWare / Cutlery
Kitchen Utensils
Microwave
Oven with Stove
Smart TV
Satellite TV
Swimming Pool
Garden
Garden Furniture
Iron
Fireplace
BBQ
Terrace
Fenced Plot
Security Box
Juice Squeazer
Electric Kettle
Hair Dryer
Children Area
Mosquito Nets
No Smoking Allowed
WiFi
Linen Changes
ALL STAYS INCLUDES
ThinkVilla’s 24/7 Dedicated Concierge Service
Complimentary Welcome Basket
Fully Equipped Kitchen Essentials
Bathroom Starter Kit
Family-Friendly Amenities
Premium Towels for Every Occasion
Premium Quality Linens
Complimentary Housekeeping Service
Towel & Linen Refresh
SERVICES
Private Chef
Wine & Dine
Private Mixologist
Best Restaurants & Bars
Wineries Visit
Culinary Academy
Holistic Wellness
The Art of Tennis
Swimming Courses
Sports Instructor
Special Events
Floral Design
Entertainment
Events Catering
Boat Trip Adventures
Snorkeling
Water Sports
Sailing
Scuba Diving
Horse Riding
Mountain Climbing
Gorge Exploring
Car Rental
Private Transfer
Delivery of Personal Shopping
Pre-Stock Service
Baby Sitting
Doctor on Call
Private Tour Guide
OUT & ABOUT
DISTANCE TO Panormo Beach
1.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Rethymno Town
24 KM
DISTANCE TO Panormo
1.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Roumeli
1 KM
DISTANCE TO Bus Station KTEL Rethymno
24 KM
DISTANCE TO Panormo
1.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Roumeli
1 KM
TO SEE
Must see during your stay, is a visit to Rethymno Old Town, to explore the castle and the old town shopping paths. In addition, it is worth visiting the mountain region of Mylopotamos where you can live like a local & visit some authentic cretan villages like Margarites. The allure of Crete is impossible to ignore. Sandy beaches and crystalline waters. Quintessential blue and unique architecture carved into hillsides. Luxury combines with nature and the exquisite setting is an astounding example of the philosophy of the villa, offering guests authentic, exclusive and custom-made experiences. Discover a new perspective in sumptuous travel. Fresh, colourful cuisine that delights the palate, and that warm, welcoming Cretan charm that makes you feel at home within an instant.
TO DO
Both Perama and Panormo offer an enticing array of local restaurants and bars, perfect for savoring the flavors of Crete during your stay. These charming destinations, along with many more hidden gems, are just a leisurely 10-minute drive from your villa. For an even broader culinary adventure, the vibrant city of Rethymno, with its exceptional dining options, is only 25 minutes away. We are at your service to recommend the finest spots, ensuring your gastronomic journey is nothing short of extraordinary.
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
Check-in time should be strictly after 16:00 and check-out time should be strictly before 11:00, as sufficient time is required, to conduct a thorough cleaning and disinfection at the Villa between stays.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to arrival get a full refund.
Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to arrival, no show or departure prior to the scheduled date, result to a cancellation fee of the 100% of the total accommodation cost.
BOOKING POLICIES
While booking with us, the first named person on the booking agrees on behalf of all persons named on the booking that they:
a. have read these terms and agreed;
b.consent to our use of personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and are authorised on behalf of all persons named on the booking to disclose their personal details to us, including where applicable special categories of data (such as information on health conditions or disabilities and dietary requirements);
c. are over 18 years of age and where placing an order for services with age restrictions declare that they and all members of the party are of the appropriate age to purchase those services; and
d. accept financial responsibility for payment of the booking on behalf of all persons named on the booking.