Agrielia Villa I, an Elated Island Retreat
As spectacular design-led villa with Private Pool, Two Seater - Heated Spa Whirlpool, Children’s pool compartment and iconic surroundings.
The 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 the Agrielia Villa
Drenched in modern glamour and sublime elegance - a place where earthly olive oil is the balm of life, where hidden coves envelop the ancient spirit of Greece. Situated in 1-hectare of exclusive estate in Pigainos Kampos Rethymno, Agrielia Villa is a newly build island escape, with Private Pool and children’s pool compartment, outdoor playground and a sensory views. Our iconic villa, is part of a complex where three identical villas are located, where each one embodies the timeless glamour of Crete.
From the moment you step into the Villa you’ll be welcomed into a truly unique space, one that only a privileged few will ever experience. Boasting effortlessly chic interiors, iconic views, this Villa is yours to remember. With plenty of space for the whole family to unfurl in, here is a home where loved ones can set themselves free. This holiday home flaunts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance, guarantee a perfectly relaxing and rejuvenating stay. A striking structure on Pigainos Kampos, only 10 minutes driving distance to Rethymno town, this self-catering hideaway, is a nod to the modern Cretan summerhouse. With an outdoor private 45sqm pool (1.50 depth), embellished with a children’s pool compartment (5sqm and 0.5 dept), a two seater - Heated Spa Whirlpool, this is a spectacular 120m2 villa, that can host up to 6 guests to unwind with ultimate comfort. *The villa is a part of a complex with three identical luxury villas. All three villas have their own pool, heated spa whirlpool and individual facilities, and feature a fence, however kindly note that some areas might be overlooked.
External Living | Private Pool & Heated Spa Whirlpool
The allure of this home is impossible to ignore. This captivating home is embellished with a private 45m2 private swimming pool, featuring a children’s pool compartment and an iconic outdoor dinning area. The highlight is a two seater - Heater Spa whirlpool for ultimate wellness moments. Grown-ups can lounge to their sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues (charcoal) under sunset skies where our younger guests can explore the outdoor playground. The property lays in 600sqm outdoor area with spectacular surroundings, and is fully fenced. An ideal holiday escape for those who seek the ultimate summery living.
Our unique villa features a SaltWater Pool, featuring lower chlorine levels, which makes it gentler on the eyes and skin during use.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
An elated retreat designed to frame the enamoring natural beauty of the Grecian style. Cleverly repurposed finds and sumptuous furnishings create a calming sensory design throughout. The spacious villa spreads through two floors, making it an ideal escape for a large family or a group of friends. Lounge at the impeccable ground floor living room and watch the sunset lazily on the horizon before curling up on the sofa with a paperback. Set up a movie marathon at the 65’ Smart TV on long summer nights or enjoy games at the PS4. A bespoke living-cum fully equipped kitchen awaits to inspire you for culinary wonders, with access to the pool area and to an iconic dinning spot. The villa features three wonderful bedrooms, one on the first floor with en-suite bathroom on and two with shared bathroom at the ground floor allowing plenty of space and comfort for all. It can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in real beds.
Ground Floor | Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 65’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Double Bedroom with Kings Bed (1.80x2.00), featuring a 43’ smart TV and a terrace • Twin Bedroom with two Singe Beds (0.90x2.00) featuring a 43’ smart TV and a small balcony access • Shared Bathroom with Walk in Shower and hydromassage features • The Living Room has a comfy sofa • Direct access to the private pool, BBQ and terrace
First Floor | Attic Twin Bedroom with two Single Beds (0.90x2.00) that could be joined to form a King Size bed with topper mattress upon request, featuring a 43’ smart TV and walk in shower bathroom and access to a big terrace embellished with lounge poofs
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool and garden maintenance twice per week • Baby cot, high chair, baby bath, stair gates are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is secure parking space outside the Villa’s premises for two cars • The property is well-equipped with Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter coffee machine, Nespresso Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumbler Drier, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Safety Box, Smoke Detector, and a fully equipped kitchen. A PS4 and a Fifa game is also available.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Bluetooth Dock • Mosquito nets • Outdoor Children’s Playground • Outdoor BBQ (charcoal) • Outside dining area • Indoor area 120m2 • Outdoor area 600m2 • Private Pool 45m2 and Children’s Compartment • Two Seater - Heated Spa Whirlpool • Pre stock service available upon request • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included
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Location Overview
Agrielia Villa is located in the picturesque village of Pigianos Kampos/Sfakaki which in recent years has evolved into a very popular seaside resort, as it combines all the features for both vacations and permanent accommodation. It is the last part of the long beach of the Bay of Rethymno and the beach of the area is sandy, quite calm and less noisy than the rest beaches of Rethymnon. Between Pigianos Kambos and Stavromenos, you can swim and snorkel in the numerous rocky small coves. Moreover, in Pigianos Kambos you might have the chance to see the protected nests of sea turtles, laying their eggs on the sandy beach.
The beach is also ideal for sunbathing, swimming and water sports! Enjoy the well known greek sun and sea all day long! The area is special specifically for another reason too: its has a variety of shops such as a super market, a bakery and a pharmacy, that are within hand’s reach, making ideal for a car free holiday! You can taste the well known traditional Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine in the local tavernas and restaurants, have your coffee in one of the many beach bars on the coast or go for a drink in one of the small bars. Also in Stavromenos and Skaleta just 5 minutes away by car or bus, guests will find a butcher shop, an ATM machine and a petrol station.
Additionally, its proximity to the highway, makes it easy to move around and travel almost anywhere in Crete and explore the amazing landscape and beautiful rustic villages! It is only 20 minutes’ drive away from the city of Rethymno and approximately one hour from the International Airport of Heraklion.
Out & About
Nearest beach: 200 meters from the villa a small sandy/pebble cove.
Beach: 600 meters Sfakaki long sandy & organised Beach
Bus Stop: 200 meters.
Nearest cafe & playground: 900 meters
Restaurant: 1,5 km.
Super Market: 2,8 km.
Rethymno Port & Town: 18km (20 minutes driving)
Heraklion International Airport: 72km (60 minutes driving)
Chania International Airport: 78km (70 minutes driving)
Car Rental is recommended although not essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations, as all is reachable on foot and also there is a bus stop to Rethymno city some meters away from the villa.
