The Private Authentic 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 Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.
If you can tear your eyes away from the mesmerising beauty of the landscape, you will find that Antigoni Villa is simply stunning. Where the interior décor takes inspiration from nature’s palette – fresh, colourful and inviting… Antigoni Villa lends itself to multi-generational get togethers, special gatherings and corporate escapes. This is the perfect base from which to explore the...
NATURE
CHILDREN
COUNTRYSIDE
HIGHLIGHTS
UNIQUE FEATURES
Indoor Area: 288 m²
Outdoor Area: 400 m²
Maximum Occupancy: 17 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.
Antigoni Villa is situated in the tranquil and historic village of Eleutherna, offering a serene escape in a quiet neighborhood where the feeling of being “away from it all” comes naturally. The village is home to a traditional tavern, a few cafes, and a mini-market, ensuring basic needs are met within a charming, rustic setting. Eleutherna’s proximity to the village of Ancient Eleutherna, just a few kilometers away, adds a layer of historical intrigue, while its central location in the Rethymno prefecture makes it an excellent base for exploring the wider island, including popular destinations like Chania, Heraklion, and the southern coast beaches.
We take pride on being the best multigenerational holiday break Experts in Greece. Let us curate the ultimate family escape, where every member of your tribe is welcome to share sun-soaked adventures, treasured down-time, and laughter-filled moments around the dining table.
Encounter the remarkable wild heart of our mountains, with immersive experiences and heartfelt activities centred around our national reserve. Unearth the jewel of Greece and free your spirit at our land playground.
Adventures by the sea, from scenic seas to the open mediterranean, embrace life on the crystal waters with personalised private charters, turtle watching, thrilling water sports and ultimate relaxation with our range of one-of-a-kind moments, available on the azure seas.
Be inspired by our breathtaking settings across Greece to bring your dreams to life, guided by our expert planners who take care of every last detail. ThinkVilla promises the perfect backdrop for your next celebration.
Let us take you on a wellbeing journey that is rooted in the essence of each location. Bespoke healing rituals and time-honoured traditions meld with the latest scientific advancements to create revitalising treatments, holistic experiences, and tailored programmes.
Explore our array of Sensory Dining Experiences, by booking a Private Chef where every table is a work of art, lets us take you on a Wine Tasting Journey to taste the local grape varieties, anything you may imagine we have it all here, available just for our ThinkVilla Guests only.
Mr. Vasilis and his daughter Stella are dedicated hosts who prioritize great hospitality and the fulfillment of their guests' needs. With over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, they have created two villas designed for relaxation. The first villa exudes Cretan charm, reflecting the tranquility of the countryside, while the second showcases a refined architectural taste, offering a unique blend of comfort and style. Their commitment to providing memorable experiences is evident in every detail, making each guest feel at home.
The Private Authentic 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 Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.
If you can tear your eyes away from the mesmerising beauty of the landscape, you will find that Antigoni Villa is simply stunning. Where the interior décor takes inspiration from nature’s palette – fresh, colourful and inviting… Antigoni Villa lends itself to multi-generational get togethers, special gatherings and corporate escapes. This is the perfect base from which to explore the area while experiencing the joys of living. Dip your toes into the private pool & indulge in the nature’s revitalisation with a break at Antigoni Villa. Full of history and evoking the romance of old-fashioned holidays from days gone by, the unique holiday home invites guests with summery feeling, until the sun goes down.
This retreat has a nostalgic appeal, filled with vintage village charm and whitewashed walls, whilst cool lighting add flourishes of allure to this splendid hideaway. Blissfully set on the Cretan countryside, with plenty of space for the whole family to unfurl in, here is a home where loved ones can set themselves free. The home’s raw beauty takes on a refined, elegant role; modestly gorgeous and casually grand, making it an ideal family retreat or friends favourite for summer holidays for years to come.
Antigoni Villa is part of our exclusive collection of country holiday homes boasting a private pool. Think wonderful views, outdoor dining area & sitting area, nature’s revitalisation and spaces offering privacy & relaxation. Live like a local, discovering the best hidden gems, walks and attractions during your holiday in Antigoni Villa with an insider’s perspective.
External Living | Pool & BBQ
This unique home lays in 400m2 outdoor area and is embellished with a 35m2 private swimming pool (depth ranges from 0,80 to 1,60 meters) & a special children’s pool compartment (1,50x1,50 & 0,50 meters deep). Grown-ups can lounge to their sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues under sunset skies. The Villa boasts BBQ facilities (charcoal) & sink for culinary wonders, as well as an outdoor dinning area & sitting area to enjoy your coffee and drinks. With outdoor settings & tableware, don’t miss the opportunity to gather the family for a summer supper. Cook up a wild foraged feast or enjoy the perfect spot lounge area for an evening glass of wine.
*A shared bathroom with shower is also available outdoors.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Cleverly repurposed finds and sumptuous furnishings create a calming sensory design throughout. The spacious villa spreads through two floors, making it an ideal escape for a large family or a group of friends and can accommodate up to 12 guests in real beds. In addition, 3 more guests can be accommodated on two of the bedrooms on the ground floor, in three single sofa beds. What’s more, 2 more guests can also be accommodated in two folding beds. The maximum capacity is 17 guests.
Lounge at the comfy and spacious living room area before curling up on the sofa with a paperback. While indoors the full equipped living-cum kitchen & dining area await to inspire you for culinary wonders.
Ground Floor
Living Room ( featuring a 50’’ Smart TV ) & Dining area • Kitchen • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0,90x2.00) joined to form a King Size bed, en suite bathroom with shower, Kitchenette (hobs & sink), washing machine • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0,90x2.00) joined to form a King Size bed, en suite bathroom with shower • Double Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1.60x2.00), en suite bathroom with shower • Double Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1.60x2.00), en suite bathroom with shower • Three single sofa beds are available on two of the bedrooms that can accommodate three guests. Two folding beds can also be provided if needed for two extra guests.
First Floor
Double Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1.60x2.00), en suite bathroom with shower, Kitchenette (hobs, fridge & sink)• Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00) joined to form a King Size bed, en suite bathroom with shower.
For Relaxation
The home is designed with space and sharing in mind. This charming fairytale country home blissfully set on the Cretan countryside, is a rural idyll and will definitely seduce you under its spell.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week • Baby cot, high chair available upon request • Pool and garden cleaning once per week.
Practicalities
There is free secured parking space inside the villa’s premises for five cars • The property is well-equipped with all the mod cons; fully equipped kitchen, Fridge with freezer, Electric stove & oven, Filter coffee machine, Espresso Machine (capsules), Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, 6 Hair dryers, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels, pool towels, beach towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth dock • Outdoor BBQ (charcoal) Outside dining area • Indoor area 288m2 • Outdoor area 400m2 • Outdoor shower • Pets may be allowed with prior notice (small size) / Pet Agreement required • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Pre stock service available upon request • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November).
Guest access
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access inside and outside the Villa! No shared areas!
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.
Antigoni Villa Registration Number: 1041K91002904301
Climate Resilience Fee
A €2,00/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: 6
6 Single Beds
3 Single Sofa bed
3 Queen sized bed
BATHROOMS
Bathrooms with shower: 7
AMENITIES
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Fridge
Freezer
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
Coffee Filter Machine
Toaster
TableWare / Cutlery
Kitchen Utensils
Microwave
Oven with Stove
Smart TV
Satellite TV
Swimming Pool
Garden
Garden Furniture
Iron
BBQ
Terrace
Fenced Plot
Balcony
Juice Squeazer
Electric Kettle
Hair Dryer
Mosquito Nets
No Smoking Allowed
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Pool View
Private Entrance
Sun loungers
Outdoor Dining Area
Outdoor Shower
Blender
Espresso Machine
Bluetooth Dock
Dedicated Workspace
A/C unit
Hangers
Room-darkening shades
Baby Cot
High Chair
Smoke Alarm
First Aid Kit
Fire extinguisher
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
18 KM
DISTANCE TO Rethymno Town
34 KM
DISTANCE TO Eleftherna local mini market
4 KM
DISTANCE TO Panormo Bus Stop
17 KM
DISTANCE TO Bus Station KTEL Rethymno
33 KM
DISTANCE TO Reptisland
15 KM
DISTANCE TO CretAquarium
91 KM
DISTANCE TO Dinosauria Park
90 KM
DISTANCE TO Watercity Waterpark Crete | Waterpark Heraklion
88 KM
DISTANCE TO Aqua Creta Limnoupolis | Waterpark Chania
92 KM
DISTANCE TO Kournas Lake
49 KM
DISTANCE TO Eleftherna local Restaurant
0.15 KM
TO SEE
Do not miss the Museum of Ancient Eleutherna, a recently inaugurated facility that offers an immersive experience into the life of its ancient inhabitants. The interactive museum features exhibits that trace the extensive trade networks of Eleutherna, showcasing artifacts from across the Mediterranean. Another wing is dedicated to the necropolis of Orthi Petra, illustrating burial customs that resonate with those described in Homer’s Iliad. Nearby, the friendly seaside village of Panormo invites visitors to enjoy its organized sandy beaches, protected from the wind and ideal for families, just a 25-minute drive away.
TO DO
Venture to the nearby village of Margarites, just a 10-minute drive from Eleutherna, where you can immerse yourself in traditional Cretan culture. This picturesque village is famed for its pottery, making it the perfect place to pick up unique souvenirs. Explore its extraordinary architecture and winding streets, or enjoy a meal at one of its many traditional tavernas. For a more comprehensive selection of services, Perama town is only 20 minutes away by car and offers a variety of shops, eateries, and amenities.
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.