Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Margarites Gorge and just moments from the traditional village of Margarites, this countryside haven is surrounded by ancient trees and flourishing gardens. Enjoy endless summer days by the private pool, explore hidden trails nearby, and gather for long alfresco dinners under the stars. Complete with Private Pool & Children’s compartment, BBQ Facilities & Zen garden, this retreat features 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms for an indulgent yet homely experience.
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 Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for...
NATURE
CHILDREN
COUNTRYSIDE
HIGHLIGHTS
UNIQUE FEATURES
Indoor Area: 160 m²
Outdoor Area: 2000 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.
Mithonies Villa is a serene, nature-inspired retreat nestled in a lush, picturesque setting. This idyllic location is perfect for guests seeking a tranquil escape, surrounded by natural beauty. The villa is designed to offer privacy and relaxation, while also being close enough to nearby towns or attractions, making it convenient for guests who wish to explore the local culture and landscapes. The area around the villa might be dotted with quaint villages, scenic hiking trails, and possibly even some local markets and artisanal shops where guests can experience the local lifestyle and procure unique handmade goods.
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. Dimitra is a delightful owner who embodies the essence of hospitality, having meticulously crafted an accommodation designed with relaxation and tranquility in mind. With a profound passion for wellness, Ms. Dimitra is not only a skilled yoga and Pilates instructor but also a true advocate for mental clarity and serenity. Her commitment to fostering a peaceful environment inspired her to create this unique accommodation, where guests can immerse themselves in meditation and mindfulness practices. Each corner of the space reflects her dedication to holistic well-being, inviting guests to unwind and rejuvenate while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Margarites Gorge and just moments from the traditional village of Margarites, this countryside haven is surrounded by ancient trees and flourishing gardens. Enjoy endless summer days by the private pool, explore hidden trails nearby, and gather for long alfresco dinners under the stars. Complete with Private Pool & Children’s compartment, BBQ Facilities & Zen garden, this retreat features 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms for an indulgent yet homely experience.
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 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.
Introducing Mithonies Villa
Peacefully perched above a dramatic gorge and surrounded by an oasis of fruit trees, herbs, and flowering gardens, Mithonies Villa is a private hideaway designed for rest and reconnection. With its soulful atmosphere and countryside-luxe details, this villa is made for those who want to embrace slow living and the authentic rhythms of Crete. Located within walking distance to Margarites, a village known for its pottery and charm, and just a ten-minute drive to the sandy beaches of Panormos, it’s ideally positioned to experience both inland traditions and coastal pleasures. Let children roam freely across the expansive grounds, pick fresh herbs for your meals, or find your own quiet corner in the garden to unwind.
External Living | Private Pool, BBQ & Outdoor Dining
Mithonies Villa is set within a generous 2.000m² outdoor area, with 100m² lawn and panoramic views of the countryside and gorge. The 48m² private swimming pool (1.60m depth, non-heated) includes a shallow children’s compartment (0.60m deep), perfect for family fun. Sun-loungers surround the pool, ideal for sunbathing or reading in peace. A shaded dining area with BBQ (charcoal) & outdoor sink invites you to linger over meals while enjoying the soft glow of the sunset. The villa also features tranquil outdoor spaces perfect for morning yoga or quiet reflection in the Zen garden. For naturism enthusiasts, the property’s private layout offers secluded spots for complete freedom.
Internal Living | Beds & Baths
With timeless architecture and handmade details, Mithonies Villa offers a soulful interior full of warmth and personality. Spanning 160m², the villa boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests in real beds and up to 2 additional guests on the living room sofas or one guest on the single sofa bed on the ground floor. The interiors are rich with rustic charm, stone accents, and thoughtful touches that make you feel right at home. The maximum capacity is 8 guests.
Ground Floor
Open-plan Living Room with comfortable sofas and 45” TV, access to balcony with landscape views • Fully equipped Kitchen with rustic dining area • Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1.60x2.00), baby crib, lightened up with natural light from the window and direct access to the pool terrace • Bathroom with walk-in shower • Small lounge area with patio doors opening to pool and garden.
First Floor
Bedroom with Queen Size bed (1.60x2.00), balcony access • Bedroom with two Single beds (0.90x2.00), joined to form a King Size bed, large window with natural light • Shared bathroom with walk-in shower.
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 (Chicco Next2Me), High Chair, Changing Table & Baby Bathtub, Outdoor Children’s Toys & Plastic (non-breakable) plates and cups available upon request.
Practicalities
There is free secure parking space on the Villa premises for three cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove & oven, Espresso Machine (capsules) & Filter coffee machine, Kettle, Toaster, Sandwich Maker, Microwave, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector.
Mod Cons
High-quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all bedrooms is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Indoor area 160m² • Outdoor area 2.000m² (2 acres) • Lawn covered area 100m² • Outdoor BBQ facilities (Charcoal) & sink • Outdoor shaded dining area • Private Swimming Pool 48m² • Children’s Pool Compartment • Outdoor Shower • Mosquito nets in all areas • Outdoor Children’s Toys • Bluetooth Dock • Pets are not allowed • Events are allowed upon request. Prior notice, extra fees, event contract may be required • 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!
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.
Mithonies Villa Registration Number: 1247301
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: 3
2 Single Beds
2 Single Sofa bed
2 Queen sized bed
BATHROOMS
Bathrooms with shower: 2
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
Fireplace
BBQ
Balcony
Juice Squeazer
Electric Kettle
Hair Dryer
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 Panormos Beach
10 KM
DISTANCE TO Crete Golf Club
95 KM
DISTANCE TO Perama Town
7 KM
DISTANCE TO Rethimno Town
25 KM
DISTANCE TO Mini Market Margarites Village
0.3 KM
DISTANCE TO Perama Town
7 KM
DISTANCE TO Panormos Bus Stop
10 KM
DISTANCE TO Reptisland (Melidoni)
11.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Watercity Waterpark Crete | Waterpark Heraklion?
83.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Aqua Creta Limnoupolis | Waterpark Chania?
92 KM
DISTANCE TO Kournas Lake
48.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Margarites Village
0.3 KM
DISTANCE TO Bus Station KTEL Rethymno
32 KM
DISTANCE TO CretAquarium
87 KM
DISTANCE TO Dinosauria Park?
86 KM
TO SEE
The area surrounding Mithonies Villa invites exploration with its rich flora and fauna, providing an excellent opportunity for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the local biodiversity. Guests can take advantage of the numerous trails for walking or biking that meander through the surrounding landscape, offering breathtaking views and intimate encounters with nature. If the villa is near a body of water, activities such as kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore could be additional highlights.
TO DO
Mithonies Villa is ideally situated for deeper exploration into the region’s natural and cultural offerings. Whether it’s venturing into nearby national parks, visiting protected wildlife areas, or exploring the historical sites that the region may boast, there’s plenty to do and see. For a more immersive experience, guests can participate in local workshops or guided tours that highlight the area’s culture, from traditional cooking classes to nature photography workshops, ensuring that their stay at Mithonies Villa is both restful and enriching.
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.