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.
*The license number of the Greek National Tourism Organization is : 00012345
An Overview of the Impeccable Retreat
Rising from the ground in a statement of architectural glory, this lavish villa is the ultimate luxury pad for your dream family gathering. Designed with film set scenery in mind & with surreal art this unique home has it all ! Be whisked away...
DESIGN
LUX
NATURE
HIGHLIGHTS
UNIQUE FEATURES
Indoor Area: 700 m²
Outdoor Area: 5000 m²
Maximum Occupancy: 10 guest/s
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.
The Luxury Residence is ideally situated in the prestigious Agia Pelagia area, offering guests an exquisite blend of relaxation and convenience. Within just a 5-minute drive, you can reach the beautiful Agia Pelagia Sandy Beach, where you can unwind under the sun or take a refreshing swim in the clear waters. The surrounding area is well-equipped with everything you might need, including mini markets, shops, and a variety of restaurants that showcase local cuisine. With Heraklion’s lively center only 20 minutes away and Heraklion Airport a short drive of 25 minutes, this location serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning beauty of Crete.
Mrs. Vasia and her brother Manolis, alongside their parents, have crafted an architectural gem designed as a gathering place for their family in a serene coastal Cretan setting, yet close to their hometown of Heraklion. As avid travelers themselves, they warmly welcome guests from around the world, eager to share inspiration and the beauty of Crete with every visitor.
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.
*The license number of the Greek National Tourism Organization is : 00012345
An Overview of the Impeccable Retreat
Rising from the ground in a statement of architectural glory, this lavish villa is the ultimate luxury pad for your dream family gathering. Designed with film set scenery in mind & with surreal art this unique home has it all ! Be whisked away into a world of utter extravagance at this flamboyant large one acre retreat in the sea side Agia Pelagia, only a ten minutes drive from Heraklion lively city. Award wining for its design & settled within poetic scenery this is a dream holiday choice that you & your loved ones won’t ever want to leave. The House fuses inspirational exteriors with a sea view setting, providing the sanctuary you crave for a together-time retreat. From summer days spent lounging by the pool to atmospheric evenings huddled around the outdoor dinning area, this luxury self-catering home in Crete was designed with ultimate care by the homeowner. With plenty of space for the whole family to unfurl in, here is a home where loved ones ( can host up to 10 guests) can set themselves free. The luxury sea view villa features two separate homes each with their owner open plan kitchen and living room. Both homes are connected with a luxurious lower lever wellness and entertainment area.
External Living | Pool & Garden
Ensconced within 5.000sqm abundance of space, a 60sqm private infinity pool, sensory lounge settings & BBQ facilities for culinary wonders this villa has been designed for family gatherings in mind. Wander between the plentiful seatings scattered around the gardens, swim at the outdoor swimming pool or simply sink into the pool and let all worries of life wash away as the moon rises in all its glory overhead. While fair weather days will mostly be spent poolside or grass between toes, evenings promise a sociable affair, from games room forays to al fresco suppers. An idyllic home for multi-generational escapes, younger members of the group are free to enjoy an indoor home cinema Netflix adventure, while there’s time aplenty for parents to enjoy crisp G&Ts under the pergola overlooking the sea. Wildlife watching, bracing morning walks and natural swimming are all optional, but well-deserved holiday break is guaranteed. The luxury villa also features and outdoor half-court basketball space, outdoor playground and covered parking space for up to 8 cars. A private Greek chapel is also available in the villa premises making it a unique villa for weddings.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Carefully curated, the 700sqm house is a balanced reflection of the owner's varied interior design tastes and travels. Here it is all about the setting, each room framing a picture-perfect landscape vista. Eclectic and interesting, this luxury self-catering manor is distinctive in design and setting, affording a real getting-away-from-it-all feel. Adorned to the rafters with carefully collated art and filled to the brim with eccentric personality, the villa remedies the monotony of everyday life and reignites the artist within. Meticulous living-cum design, daring artistic interiors and extreme comfort come together in perfect matrimony at this luxury home, where all matters of normality seem a lifetime away. The luxury villa includes two separate fully equipped homes, each featuring their own sea view living room & open plan kitchens. Set up a movie marathon in the lavishing interior of the indoor home cinema room ( featuring a bar) on long summer nights. With two iconic kitchens designed with chefs in mind and five luxurious bedrooms, for long, lazy lie-ins, here is a home which will whisk you away from routine and land you in heaven. Four bedrooms feature king-size beds & en suite bathroom, whilst one more bedrooms feature a queens bed and has access to a shared bathroom. The villa can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in real beds.
First Luxury Home
*Ground Floor | Sea View Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 55’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Indoor Dinning Area • Double Bedroom with King Size Bed featuring a king size bed (1.80 x 2.00) and en-suite bathroom with walk in closet, access to the garden area
*First Floor | Superior Suite with en-suite Bathroom with spa whirlpool bathtub, walk-in closet & King Bed (1.80 x 2.00) • Mezzanine open plan with access to a sea view balcony
Second Luxury Home
*Ground Floor | Sea View Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 55’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Indoor Dinning Area • Double Bedroom with Queen Size Bed (1.60 x 2.00) and en-suite bathroom with walk in shower (no window & no wall-AC only portable air-con) • Double Bedroom with King Size Bed featuring a king size bed (1.80 x 2.00) and en-suite bathroom and access to the garden
*First Floor | Master Suite with en-suite Bathroom with spa whirlpool bathtub, walk-in closet & King Bed (1.80 x 2.00)
Wellness & Entertainment Lounge
Lower Level | Open Plan Home Cinema featuring a Bar, with a comfy sofa • Open Plan Spa Whirlpool ( 8 seater jacuzzi) • A spacious Gym with views of the inside of the pool • The area features also a shared bathroom with walk in shower
Spa Whirlpool Policy :
- The Whirlpool is available upon request & 1 week notice prior arrival is mandatory to have it prepared for your stay.
Kindly note that according to the Villa’s booking policy, a security deposit of 500 euros is required, which shall be paid in cash at your arrival directly to the homeowner and will be returned to you on your departure day.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, linen & towels change once per week • Baby cot, high chair are available upon request • Pool & Garden cleaning once per week
Practicalities
There is secure parking space at the Villa’s premises for 8 cars. Additional cars, can be also accommodated outside of the villa • The property is well-equipped with Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Nespresso & Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Food Processor (Multi), Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing & Drying Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Two fully equipped kitchens!
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning is included in 4 of the bedrooms (one bedrooms has a portable air-con not wall AC) & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outdoor BBQ facilities (charcoal) • Outside shaded dining area • Indoor area 700m2 • Outdoor area 5.000m2 • Private Infinity Pool 60m2 • Outdoor basketball half-court and outdoor playground • Indoor Home Cinema with Bar • Gym • Indoor Spa Whirlpool 8seater • Pre stock service available upon request • 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.
Registration number
00002810776
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: 5
1 Queen sized bed
4 King sized bed
BATHROOMS
Bathrooms with bathtub: 2
Bathrooms with shower: 3
Jacuzzi
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
Fenced Plot
Security Box
Balcony
Juice Squeazer
Electric Kettle
Hair Dryer
Children Area
Fitness Equipment
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 Agia Pelagia Beach
2.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Heraklion City
26 KM
DISTANCE TO Agia Pelagia Supermarket
0.65 KM
DISTANCE TO Bus Station KTEL Heraklion
26 KM
DISTANCE TO Reptisland (Melidoni)
45.5 KM
DISTANCE TO CretAquarium
42 KM
DISTANCE TO Dinosauria Park
41 KM
DISTANCE TO Watercity Waterpark Crete | Waterpark Heraklion?
38.5 KM
DISTANCE TO Aqua Creta Limnoupolis | Waterpark Chania?
126 KM
DISTANCE TO Kournas Lake
82 KM
DISTANCE TO Agia Pelagia Restaurant
1.5 KM
TO SEE
Enjoy the nearby sandy beach and indulge in various water activities, from sunbathing to snorkeling. The area’s vibrant atmosphere invites you to explore local shops and sample delicious meals at nearby restaurants. Take a leisurely drive to Heraklion, where you can discover historical sites such as the Palace of Knossos or enjoy shopping in the city’s charming streets. For a taste of local culture, consider visiting the open-air markets or taking part in traditional Cretan culinary experiences. Whether you seek relaxation by the beach or adventure in the city, there are plenty of activities to keep you engaged.
TO DO
Agia Pelagia offers not only stunning beaches but also beautiful coastal views and picturesque landscapes. Explore the charming village and soak in the local culture, visiting taverns where you can savor traditional Cretan dishes. Don’t miss the opportunity to venture into Heraklion, where you can experience the rich history of Crete, from ancient ruins to vibrant markets. The nearby picturesque villages and scenic routes present a wonderful opportunity for day trips, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of the island. Whether it’s enjoying a sunset by the beach or exploring historical landmarks, your stay at the Luxury Residence promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.
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.