Situated 27 km from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla offers accommodation in Achlades with access to a hot tub. This villa has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 15 km from Museum of Ancient Eleftherna. With direct access to a balcony with pool views, the air-conditioned villa consists of 4 bedrooms. Offering a terrace with mountain views, this villa also features a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, as well as 4 bathrooms with a hot tub and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Bike hire and car hire are available at the villa and the area is popular for cycling and fishing. If you would like to discover the area, hiking and walking tours are possible in the surroundings. Psiloritis National Park is 45 km from Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla, while Arkadi Monastery is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 58 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Table tennis

Hot tub/Jacuzzi


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
8.8
High score for Achlades

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Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by ThinkVilla1

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,000 reviews from 238 properties
238 managed properties

Company information

ThinkVilla Bespoke Stays, is a Luxury Villa Rental Agency which was launched back in 2009, featuring a collection of 300+ Inspiring Retreats, for the Independently Minded. Our Curated Private Villas are in the most Iconic Greek Destinations (Crete, Santorini, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Skiathos), where each ThinkVilla Escape blends comfort & awe in equal measure. ThinkVilla Team believes that surpassing expectation knows no bounds. Independent Minds who transform any stay from “so-so” to superb. We are a team of Hospitality Professionals (Nikki, George, Despina, Marianna, Nikos, Alexandros, Elia, Stelios) who together with our Managing Director - Maria Gkonta and our ThinkVilla CEO & Founder - Valia Kokkinou share the same passion : building, detail by detail, amazing holiday experiences for our guests all over Greece. Our dream team of on-the-ground experts is on hand 24/7 to ensure you book a better experience than you had in mind. We are bold trailblazers, rule-breakers, and creative visionaries who bring our own sense of style and unique personalities to each and every villa. Our ThinkVilla brand reflects who we are at our core. Our standards for conscious travel, formalise our commitment as a business to sustainability. We embrace the distinctive, celebrate the unconventional and champion the one-of-a-kind. Seeking out Villas and experiences that have individual character, creativity and place our travellers at the heart of an environment. We promote cultural-environmental sensitivity, encouraging travellers to explore Greece with intention. Small wonders await you, escape to a place where togetherness comes first. Enhance your stay with our Premium Family oriented service offering, designed with our youngest guests in mind. We are looking forward to welcoming you soon in Greece! *Please note that ThinkVilla is acting solely as a Booking Agent in the name & on behalf of the Property Owner, for the rental of the property.

Property information

Designed with dreamers and nature-lovers in mind; Think of dipping your toes in an outdoor swimming pool, sipping from a glass of bubbles while delighting in a deep red sunset above. You won't feel the need to do much else but sit back, relax and enjoy profound peace, while in the outdoor whirlpool and in surroundings experienced by few others. Be one of the lucky few to stay in our unique private home. *Ayali Villa II is part of the complex “Ayali Villas” which include two villas in total, each of them with separate facilities and private pools. Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms Cleverly repurposed finds and sumptuous furnishings create a calming sensory design throughout. The spacious villa is an ideal escape for a large family or a group of friends. Bonus: Practice you skills on the outdoor Ping Pong table and enjoy endless hours of fun & relaxation with the four bicycles available (two of them are large and two medium sized). External Living | Pool & BBQ This captivating home is embellished with a 65m2 private swimming pool, featuring a four seater whirlpool (non heated), as well as special children’s pool compartment (0,50 meters deep), shaded lounge area and outdoor dinning area. Grown-ups can lounge to their sun loungers before idling back for al fresco barbecues (Gas BBQ facilities & sink) under sunset skies. The property lays in 800m2 outdoor area, with 100m2 lawn covered area and spectacular countryside views. An ideal holiday escape for those who seek ultimate privacy and summery living. What’s more, a lawn covered outdoor playground is available for our younger guests (swing, seesaw, slide, children climbing activity set), and the portable basketball hoop will delight the children. Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also Smoking is allowed only outdoors. No pets allowed events are not allowed.

Neighbourhood information

Ayali Villa II is located in the picturesque Achlades Village and within just 650meters away (or 3 minutes driving) from a local cafe and a local taverna. In Perama town, 10 minutes away by car from the Villa, you can find everything that you might need like shops, bakery, grocery store, butcher’s, taverns, cafes, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations and post office. Also Panormo, is a friendly sea side village, 10 minutes away by car and well known for its sandy beaches. The two main beaches are Limanaki and Limni. Both of them are sandy with clear blue water and ideal for kids, as they are shallow and well protected from winds. The beaches are organised and equipped with sun beds & umbrellas. Water sports are also available. The harbour beach in front of the village is the port of the area, where the boats tie up, this beach is unorganised. The village has all the facilities and amenities one would need : well-stocked mini-markets, post office, pharmacy, a doctor’s office, a butcher's shop, bakery (hot, fresh bread every morning from 9 am), various gift shops and traditional seaside shops at very reasonable prices. Further, there is a good selection of cafes and excellent traditional tavernas, overlooking the harbour and the sea, which offer a warm welcome and a beautiful setting to enjoy some traditional Cretan food, fish as well as international dishes. Panormo has regular bus itineraries every 30 minutes that connects Heraklion and Chania cities. Out & About Nearest Local Cafe/restaurant: 650 meters (3 minutes driving) Super Market & Restaurants: Perama village 5,5km (10 minutes driving) Panormos Beach: 5,5km (10 minutes driving) Rethymno Port & Town: 25km (25 minutes driving) Heraklion International Airport: 60km (55 minutes driving) Chania International Airport: 92km (80 minutes driving) Car rental is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!

Languages spoken

German,Greek,English,French,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    • Pay-per-view channels
    Room Amenities
    • Clothes rack
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Hot tub
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • Private pool
    • BBQ facilities
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Swimming pool toys
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Food & Drink
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Archery
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Live music/performance
      Additional charge
    • Cooking class
      Additional charge
    • Bike tours
    • Walking tours
    • Water park
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Bowling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Pool view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • Greek
    • English
    • French
    • Dutch

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 00:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 00:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    1 cot available upon request.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 23

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    License number: 1255779

    FAQs about Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla on this page.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla on this page.

    • The prices at Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bowling
      • Table tennis
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Water park
      • Bicycle rental
      • Swimming Pool
      • Cooking class
      • Bike tours
      • Archery
      • Walking tours
      • Live music/performance
      • Horse riding

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla on this page.

    • Check-in at Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla is 150 yards from the centre of Achlades. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ayali Villa II, a divine luxury homestay, By ThinkVilla on this page.