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5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12234 sq m
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Rethymno
- Rethimno Kart5 min drive
- Spilies Beach9 min drive
- Platanes Beach11 min drive
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)79 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
5 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - Ensuite, ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3 - Ensuite, ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 5 - Ensuite, ground floor
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Unique 5BR Villa, Elegant Design & Beach Bliss
Villa Marae is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management"
This exquisite 235 sq.m single-level Villa Marae is beautifully designed with modern amenities to provide the utmost comfort. With 5 stylish bedrooms, it comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. Key features include a sparkling pool, a soothing hydromassage, a fully equipped BBQ area, and a delightful playground for the little ones to enjoy.
Situated in the charming village of Skaleta, the villa boasts an unbeatable location just 160m from a beautiful, unorganized sandy beach that stretches along a long coastline, perfect for swimming and relaxing walks by the sea. Plus, the famous attractions of Rethymno are just a short drive away.
Indoor Layout
The right side of the villa hosts the open-plan living and kitchen area, as well as the three of the five bedrooms. The living room features a lush corner sofa that comfortably accommodates the whole group, a 65" Smart TV, and a PlayStation 5 for ultimate entertainment. The kitchen is fully equipped with all modern, branded, appliances, ensuring a self-catered holiday, while the island featuring six stools, is the perfect spot to enjoy your breakfast.
At the heart of the space is a grand dining table, which seats up to twelve guests and provides the perfect view of the pool and sea as a backdrop
This area also features a storage room, where you will find a BEKO washer and dryer, an iron with an ironing board, and yoga mats for added convenience.
The left side of the villa hosts the other two bedrooms. All bedrooms are beautifully designed, with plush top mattresses for added comfort and feature APIVITA products, for effortless self-care.
- Bedroom 1: This bedroom features a king-size bed (1,80 x 2,00) and an ensuite bathroom with a standup shower. It also features a closet with a safe deposit box, a 40" Panasonic Smart TV, and direct access to the pool area, accompanied by sea views.
- Bedroom 2: This bedroom features a King-size bed (1,80 x 2,00), which can be converted into two twin-size beds (0,90 x 2,00) upon request. It also includes an ensuite bathroom with a stand-up shower, a closet with a safe deposit box, a 40" Panasonic Smart TV, and direct access to the pool area, accompanied by sea views.
- Bedroom 3: This bedroom features a King-size bed (1,80 x 2,00), which can be converted into two twin-size beds (0,90 x 2,00) upon request. It also includes an ensuite bathroom with a stand-up shower, a closet with a safe deposit box, a 40" Panasonic Smart TV, and direct access to the pool area, accompanied by sea views.
- Bedroom 4: This bedroom features a King-size bed (1,80 x 2,00), which can be converted into two twin-size beds (0,90 x 2,00) upon request. It also includes an ensuite bathroom with a stand-up shower, a closet with a safe deposit box, a 40" Panasonic Smart TV, and direct access to the front-end area of the villa.
- Bedroom 5: This bedroom features a King-size bed (1,80 x 2,00), and an ensuite bathroom with a stand-up shower. It also includes a closet with a safe deposit box, a 40" Panasonic Smart TV, and direct access to the front end area of the villa.
Outdoor area
The expansive 920 m2 outdoor area of Villa Marae is a true haven of relaxation and entertainment. At its heart lies a stunning pool, complete with a dedicated childrens section and a soothing hydromassage area. Surrounding the pool are lush seating areas perfect for unwinding, a fully equipped BBQ for delightful al fresco meals, and a playground to keep little ones entertained. Adjacent to the BBQ area is an elegant dining table that comfortably seats up to twelve guests, ideal for sharing unforgettable moments with your loved ones.
More specifically, the outdoor area includes:
- A private 77 sq.m. pool, with step access and a depth of 1.4 meters. The pool features separate sections, including a hydro-massage area accommodating up to six guests and a shallow childrens pool with a depth of 0.5 meters
- The pool area is equipped with three sun beds, two poof loungers, and a poolside shower, while the villas thoughtful design naturally creates shaded spots--perfect for unwinding whether you love soaking up the sun or prefer a cooler retreat.
- BBQ facilities equipped with a Gas Beefeater grill, a mini fridge, a sink, and ample cabinets for storage, under a shaded pergola
- ?utdoor dining area for 12 guests under a shaded pergola
- ?utdoor cushioned sitting area with a firepit
- Garden and lawn-covered area for kids to play
- The playground is perfectly positioned on the lawn-covered area and features a slide, a crocodile see-saw, and a playhouse for your little ones to enjoy all the fun!
- Ping pong table under a shaded pergola
- Parking space for 4 cars inside the villa premises.
- The whole villa is fully fenced and has a gated entrance that offers security to our guests.
LOCATION
Regarding the location, I would like to let you know that the Villa is located in Skaleta village, very close to Rethymno town and its long sandy beach.
Please see below where the closest amenities can be found.
-Closest beach, Rethymno Beach: 6.5 km
-Mini market: 350 m
-Supermarket: 350 m
-Bakery: 2.1 km
-Butcher: 1.3 km
-Pharmacy: 2.4 km
-Tavern in Skaleta: 400m
-Heraklion Airport: 69 km
-Chania Airport: 78 km
**Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at EUR15 per night from April to October and EUR4 per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.
Property manager
Kostas Vasilakis
Premier Host
Languages
English, Greek
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1343600
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Rethymno
Located in Rethymno, this villa is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Spilies Beach and Geropotamos Beach, while Paleontological Museum and Museum of Wooden Sculptures are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Rethimno Kart and Reptisland. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.

Rethymno
What's nearby
- Rethimno Kart - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
- Spilies Beach - 9 min drive - 4.3 km
- Platanes Beach - 11 min drive - 5.9 km
- Rethymnon Venetian Port - 13 min drive - 13.2 km
- Arkadi Monastery - 14 min drive - 12.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Iberostar Creta Panorama - 7 min drive
- The Coffee Stop - 2 min drive
- Taverna Ilios - 5 min walk
- Euphoria Pool Bar - 6 min drive
- Paprica - 9 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Kostas Vasilakis

My name is Kostas Vasilakis and I hold degrees in both marketing and business management. As a two-time successful villa owner, my journey into managing vacation rentals began in 2012. Since then, my company, etouri, has experienced remarkable growth, now overseeing the complete management of 280 vacation rentals spanning across Crete. Additionally, Im proud to be a co-owner of Loguers, a renowned hotel sales management and marketing company in Greece.
My team and I possess comprehensive knowledge about the villas under our management and the surrounding areas. We take pride in offering a specialized 24/7 concierge service to our valued guests. Our ultimate aim is to ensure that they enjoy an unparalleled holiday experience, characterized by relaxation and the seamless provision of all their needs throughout their stay. Allow us to be your personal holiday advisors, and together, lets start planning your unforgettable trip to Crete!
etouri is located in 8 Ioulias Petichaki str., Rethymno, Crete and is approved by the Greek Tourist Organisation with license number: 1041E60000318101
What makes this property unique
MANAGED BY ETOURI which means:
- We organize the villa down to every detail and check it annually.
- Quick booking process and support during every step of your holiday
- A personal holiday advisor at your disposal for holiday organization (free concierge service before and during stay).
- Assistance in booking services and excursions.
- Pre-arrival service with detailed information of the area of the villa.
FURTHERMORE,
What makes Villa Marae so special:
- Perfect for families with children, as it provides a comfortable single-level layout, a ping pong table, and a playground for your little ones to enjoy.
- Within close proximity to beaches and amenities, making the perfect base for your holiday.
- Stunning pool, complete with a dedicated childrens section and a soothing hydromassage area
Languages:
English, Greek
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