The Private 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.
Drenched in ample grounds and sublime elegance in one of the most authentic locations of Crete, Adele, the close to sea Villa offers regional architecture, design, and lifestyle, where indulgent home comforts meet spaciousness and thriving wilderness. Lovers will relish lazy mornings entwined between the sheets gazing out to the green views & fall asleep to the sound of the summer breeze. Bundle...
HIGHLIGHTS
UNIQUE FEATURES
Indoor Area: 290 m²
Outdoor Area: 2000 m²
Maximum Occupancy: 12 guest/s
Views: Swimming pool
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.
Kallistefanos Villa, a nature-inspired retreat, is located in the charming Adele area on Crete, offering the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Situated just a few minutes from Pigianos Kampos beach and 15 minutes from the vibrant town of Rethymno, the villa provides easy access to everything you need while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. For daily necessities, the nearby village of Pigi offers a variety of local amenities including tavernas, cafes, a mini market, bakery, grocery shops, butcher’s, and a pharmacy, all within a 5-minute drive. The closest gas station is located in Adele, just 5 minutes away by car. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing beach day or a lively outing in Rethymno, Kallistefanos Villa is ideally positioned for your Crete adventure.
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. Manos is a dedicated owner whose top priority is ensuring that every guest feels fully satisfied from the moment they arrive at his villa. His passion for thoughtful design and meticulous approach have resulted in the creation of a unique accommodation nestled in the serene Cretan countryside, crafted with love and creativity. Mr. Manos’s love for hospitality is evident, as guests immediately feel at home, experiencing the warmth and comfort he thoughtfully provides in his beautifully designed villa.
The Private 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.
Drenched in ample grounds and sublime elegance in one of the most authentic locations of Crete, Adele, the close to sea Villa offers regional architecture, design, and lifestyle, where indulgent home comforts meet spaciousness and thriving wilderness. Lovers will relish lazy mornings entwined between the sheets gazing out to the green views & fall asleep to the sound of the summer breeze. Bundle up your loved ones and create family memories to last a lifetime. Lounge in the summer warmth by the outdoor pool and lounge garden area with a glass of wine and gather together for long nights of home cooked food and deep, roaring laughter while admiring the views. With home-from-home comforts, the sublime Villa combines elegance and unique touches to ensure a stay less ordinary. The exclusive Villa features ample space & offers a wealth of inspiration to enjoy between sea and mountains, blissfully set close to Adele where you may find plenty of beaches, beach bars, shops & restaurants close by to enjoy.
Introducing Kallistefanos Villa
Hideaway in style with every conceivable comfort at your fingertips, the Villa offers extraordinary comfort in authentic surroundings. A haven of style and service that place you in the heart of every fascinating environment. With incredible tailored experiences across beach, nature and spectacular spaces to simply 'be'; unforgettable moments begin at Kallistefanos Villa.
External Living | Private Pool & BBQ
This captivating home lays in 2.000m² outdoor area and is embellished with a 35m² private swimming pool (1,20-1,40 meters deep), also boasting a special children’s play area. Grown-ups can lounge to their sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues (Gas BBQ, portable) under sunset skies, on the shaded outdoor dinning area. The outdoor 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. A ping pong table is also available outdoors to master your skills, inspiring entertainment and togetherness.
Our unique villa features an eco-friendly Pool, where water disinfection is achieved through a salt electrolysis system offering a natural swimming experience, with nearly zero chemical usage.
Bonus - Family Friendly
For children's play time, the retreat also features an outdoor artificial lawn play area (with swing, slide, tent) for our younger guests. A bespoke lounge area for all the family is also set among the olive trees, which is set to be come your favorite gathering spot to cherish some nature time.
Internal Living | Bedroom & Bathrooms
The living experience radiates a chic elegance and a wonderfully laidback ambiance that enhances the comfort level of guests. Fine art marks all the bedrooms gifting them with their unique identity, spoiling guests with first-class comfort, design and amenities. This captivating Villa boasts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, in its 290m² indoor space. The lavish living-cum-dining spaces with first-class equipment ensuring meals of the highest quality, will bring an ever-present sense of contemporary comfort to your endless days of leisure. Offering a bespoke design, the exclusive Villa boasts five bedrooms & four bathrooms, two living rooms with two fully equipped kitchens, each flaunting a distinctive look and feel - and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in real beds, as well as two extra guests can be accommodated at the couch of the two available living rooms. The maximum capacity is 12 guests.
Ground Floor
Living Room (featuring a 65’’ Smart TV) & Dining area & Kitchen, the area offers direct access to the pool terrace • An office is also available & a table football game. • One extra guest can be accommodated at the couch. • A double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, featuring a Queens bed (1.60x2.00) with direct access to the pool. • A shared bathroom with shower cabin is also available on the ground floor.
First Floor
Living Room (featuring a 55’’ Smart TV) with an open fireplace & Dining area & Kitchen, the area offers direct access to a balcony. • Twin Bedroom with two Single beds (0,90x2,00) - can be joined with topper mattress to form a King Size bed (1,80x2,00) if wished, and a shared bathroom with shower featuring a curtain, is also available in this floor. • One extra guest can be accommodated at the couch (the couch is suitable for children).
Second Floor
Three bedrooms lay on this floor. • Bedroom with Queen Size bed(1.60x2.00) with access to balcony • Two bedrooms have a double bed (1.50x2.00) featuring also access to a balcony, and a spacious shared bathroom is available featuring a bathtub with hydromassage features.
For Relaxation
Celebrate an endless summer at Kallistefanos Villa. Sip ice-cold cocktails poolside and savour sun-soaked al fresco feasts and begin and end days within sunrise and sunset skies. Whatever the ingredients for your perfect summer, you’ll find them here.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every three days • Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Two Baby cots & High chairs, Children’s plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups, are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is secured parking space inside the Villa’s premises for up to five cars • The property is well-equipped with: Two Fridge with freezer, Two Electric stove with oven, Espresso Machine (capsules), Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer in each bedroom, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels & pool towels are available • Bathroom Amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all bedrooms & on the first-floor area is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • Outdoor BBQ (Gas) • Outdoor shaded dining area • Indoor area of 290m² • Outdoor area of 2,000m² • Lawn artificial area of 50m² • Ping Pong table & Outdoor Playground • Pets are not allowed • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • Events/Parties are allowed only with prior notice & additional fee may apply • Pre stock service available upon request • The Villa is available during the winter months also & the Pool will be operating then as well. • 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.
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
1290315
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: 5
2 Double Bed
2 Single Beds
2 Single Sofa bed
2 Queen sized bed
BATHROOMS
Bathrooms with bathtub: 1
Bathrooms with shower: 3
Jacuzzi
AMENITIES
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Fridge
Freezer
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
Coffee Filter Machine
Toaster
TableWare / Cutlery
Kitchen Utensils
Oven with Stove
Smart TV
Satellite TV
Swimming Pool
Garden
Garden Furniture
Iron
BBQ
Terrace
Fenced Plot
Security Box
Balcony
Juice Squeazer
Electric Kettle
Hair Dryer
Children Area
Mosquito Nets
No Smoking Allowed
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 Adelianos Kampos Beach
2 KM
DISTANCE TO Rethymno Town
7 KM
DISTANCE TO Adele Village
1 KM
DISTANCE TO Adele Bus Stop
1 KM
DISTANCE TO Rethymno Bus Station
7 KM
DISTANCE TO Reptisland
24 KM
DISTANCE TO CretAquarium
90 KM
DISTANCE TO Dinosauria Park
89 KM
DISTANCE TO Watercity Waterpark Crete | Waterpark Heraklion
86 KM
DISTANCE TO Aqua Creta Limnoupolis | Waterpark Chania
73 KM
DISTANCE TO Adele Village
1 KM
TO SEE
While staying at Kallistefanos Villa, you’ll have easy access to Crete’s most beautiful and iconic locations. The nearby Pigianos Kampos beach provides a stunning, sandy retreat, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the Mediterranean sun. A short drive will take you to Rethymno, a town known for its Venetian harbor, vibrant atmosphere, and historical sites like the Fortezza Fortress. The surrounding villages offer a glimpse into authentic Cretan life, with traditional tavernas and picturesque streets. Whether you’re looking to explore Crete’s rich history or simply enjoy a beachside escape, Kallistefanos Villa offers the perfect base for your adventure.
TO DO
Kallistefanos Villa offers an abundance of activities for guests to enjoy. Spend your days lounging on Pigianos Kampos beach, just 10 minutes away, where you’ll find a well-organized coastal resort complete with sunbeds, umbrellas, beach bars, restaurants, and water sports. The shallow waters make it ideal for families with children. If you’re in the mood for shopping or exploring, the historic town of Rethymno is a 15-minute drive, offering a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. For those who enjoy nature, the villa’s surroundings are perfect for peaceful walks and exploring the nearby villages.
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.