The exclusive Villa Tara is situated on a hill above Rethymno and, with 125 m² of living space, offers a successful combination of traditional natural stone architecture and modern comforts. With external walls 70 cm thick, it stays pleasantly cool in summer and cosily warm during the cooler months. Surrounded by a Mediterranean garden and boasting stunning views of the Aegean Sea, the White Mountains, the Akrotiri Peninsula and the coastline, it is the ideal retreat for peace and relaxation.
The villa is spread over two levels, connected by a wide staircase with a round arch.
The living and dining area is spacious:
The fitted kitchen is fully equipped with: dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, electric hob, coffee machine and kettle.
Villa Tara is situated on a plot of over 2,000 m² and shares a 4,500 m² site with Villa Lofos – both houses face in opposite directions, ensuring privacy is maintained.
Couples or small families looking for an elegant villa with a private pool, plenty of peace and quiet, Mediterranean charm and magnificent panoramic views – in a prime location near Rethymno.
Official permit from the Hellenic Tourist Board EOT: 1111029
Airport Heraklion (HER): 85 km
Shopping facilities: ca. 3 km
Restaurant: 4 km
Beach: 5 km
Nearest town: Rethymno, approx. 10 km
Rethymno Ferry Terminal: 5 km
Atsipopoulo motorway exit: 5 km
Atsipopoulo bar/pub: 4 km
Booking conditions
From 7 November to 30 April, prices do not include electricity. Electricity is charged separately according to consumption.
The pool is closed from December until the end of March.
The minimum stay from 6 November to 31 March is 28 nights. No mid-stay cleaning is included during this period.
The minimum stay from 1 April to 21 May is 7 nights.
From 1 April to 6 November, all service charges are included in the rental price.
Eco-tax:
Since the start of 2024, the Greek government has introduced an eco-tax for all visitors to Greece.
This is tiered according to category and season:
the charge from 1 April to 31 October is €15.00 per night per villa, and from 1 November to 31 March it is €4.00 per night, regardless of the number of guests.
The amount can be transferred to us before arrival, or paid in cash, or by Visa or Mastercard.
Check-in time: 2.00 pm
Check-out time: 10.00 am
Available upon request: Early check-in and late check-out
Cancellation information and fees
Long-stay guests, please enquire about prices.
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