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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area

Rethymno, Crete
- Museum of Ancient EleuthernaPlace, Museum of Ancient Eleutherna8 min drive
- ReptislandPlace, Reptisland16 min drive
- Melidoni CavePlace, Melidoni Cave18 min drive
- Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)Airport, Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)84 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Mylopotamos
Located in Mylopotamos, this villa is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Museum of Ancient Eleutherna and Eleutherna. .This villa is 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Reptisland and 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Melidoni Cave.
What's nearby
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
- Reptisland - 16 min drive - 7.1 miles
- Melidoni Cave - 18 min drive - 7.6 miles
- Church of Agios Yiorgos - 18 min drive - 7.1 miles
- Arkadi Monastery - 22 min drive - 10.4 miles
Getting around
- Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
- Bro Café - 6 min drive
- Serano Cafe - 9 min drive
- Σπίτι του Πολιού (Poliou House) - 16 min drive
- Χαρούπι & Ελιά - 13 min drive
- Cafe Ciao - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The quintessential Cretan villa
Villa Aspa is located in Kato Tripodo village. It was originally built towards the end of the last century, and has been lovingly restored in recent years by the owners, to show the natural materials to their best advantage. Any lovers of architecture will appreciate the unusual features of the house and the sensitive way it has been renovated. The superb large rectangular swimming pool is beautifully positioned at the front of the villa, and the pool side terraces offer comfortable garden furniture, and tranquil vistas. The 180sqm villa, which is suitable for 6 people, is tastefully furnished with much old world charm. On the ground floor there is a comfortable large living room, beamed ceilings and a big open corner fireplace. Further there is a delightful spacious dining room and a well equipped large kitchenette. There are three bedrooms, one which is situated downstairs and has a double bed, and the other two bedrooms, both of which have twin beds, are situated on the first floor. There is one downstairs bathroom/WC, as well as modern conveniences including WiFi, telephone, TV, and heating (at an extra charge). From the large upstairs sun terrace you have wonderful mountain vistas and can look all the way down to the sea. In the outside storeroom, there are 4 mountain bikes for the use of guests, as the local countryside is suitable for biking or walking. Swimming pool season starts on the 1st of May. Central heating is available for an extra cost, depending on the guests usage. Guests can also use the fireplace responsibly. Villa Aspa offers cleaning service (upon guest request) and change of linen & towels once a week. The guests in general, should respect the property and have to be careful with its valuable items such as art sculptures, antiques etc. They should also be kind to the surrounding natural scenery. Parents should keep an eye on children. Pets are allowed on prior request. Smoking is allowed outdoors only.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned villa, which features a fireplace and a private pool. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a phone, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden.
Breakfast is available for a fee.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Pool/Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the villa: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenette
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Breakfast available for a fee
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Bicycles
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 1,938 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
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The Quintessential Cretan
The Quintessential Cretan Villa Villa
The Quintessential Cretan Villa Mylopotamos
The Quintessential Cretan Villa Villa Mylopotamos