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Anemomylos Villa I, located on the top of a side hill over the village of Skepasti, is here to provide you with every comfort and space for your family holidays in Crete. The village is located at the middle of North Crete with access to the main road that crosses North Crete connecting the cities of Chania and Heraklion and just 25 Kms away from the old city of Rethymno. In walking distance from the villa, approximately 200 meters you will find shops, tavernas, cafes and also a bus stop.
Anemomylos Villa I is the first of the two identical Anemomylos Villas- each of them with separate facilities and private pools, which can also be rented together, to secure privacy and comfort for your large group of friends and family. Please do not hesitate to contact us for more details.
Layout - Exterior
The outdoor area of Anemomylos Villa I, is unique for relaxation and long days under the sun. There is a 48m² private swimming pool (10,5m * 4,50m and 1,00m - 1,50m deep), equipped with sun beds and umbrellas, welcomes you to unwind with a refreshing cocktail, as the setting provides an amazing display of sunsets and a soft, caressing breeze you will not soon forget. There is also a special children’s compartment 0,50 cm deep. Additionally a ping pong table is available for unlimited hours of fun.
The Villa is located in a 2.000 sq. m. olive grove area and the outdoor sitting areas and BBQ facilities are ideal for al fresco dining close to nature, which is an experience you will love. Sitting on the spacious veranda, you can enjoy the sweeping view overlooking the crystal blue freshwater pool and the stunning landscape and let your mind and soul wonder the Cretan countryside.
Interior - First Floor
Entering the 140m2 villa on the first floor, brings you in a large room, where the living room and the kitchen are placed. The comfortable couch and armchairs invite you to relax and unwind. The villa is equipped with satellite TV and a fireplace, for endless hours of fun and relaxation.
From the open plan living room, a door leads into the more private space of the villa, which consists of two bedrooms (one with a double bed and one with two single beds) and the bathroom. There you can also find the stairway that leads to the second floor of the villa. Every bedroom has its own balcony and closet. Every balcony provides you with magnificent view of the mountains and the ancient windmill ruins of the village. The veranda is connected both to the living room as well as to the main entrance, allowing the visitors direct access without having to enter the Villa.
The contemporary design kitchen is fully equipped and offers everything anyone could ask for so that he could feel just like home. It is well equipped with electric devices and of course all the kitchenware and utensils.
Second Floor
Going up the stairway we reach the second floor of the apartment where we find two more bedrooms (one with a double bed and the other with two beds) and one more bathroom, which is equipped with a washing machine. A door leads us to a big veranda which has a panoramic view of the area. This veranda is ideal for priceless moments of relaxation, while viewing the mountains and the stunning landscape of the region.
The Villa boasts four bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests in real beds. Two more guests can sleep in the two sofas of the living room. * Alternatively, two folding beds can also be provided in two of the bedrooms upon request.
Property Notes:
- Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner.
- Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every four days.
- Air conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included.
- Air conditioning units serve heating purposes.
- Baby cot and high chair available upon request.
- Complimentary free up to 50 Mbps Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the house and in the garden.
- All in-house electronics are available, including a washing machine, dishwasher, a flat-screen TV with satellite reception, DVD player, oven, microwave, mixer, toaster, coffee machine, fridge, freezer, hairdryer, iron and iron board.
- Free Parking space inside the Villa premises.
- 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
- Pets allowed only upon request & Pet Agreement required
- Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)
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Location Overview
Anemomylos Villas are located in the village of Skepasti, where guests can find a taverna, a, cafe as well as a mini market all within walking distance. A bus stop can also be found making it a great base since a car is not essential.
Panormo, a friendly sea side village and just 5 minutes away by car is 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.
Distances to Important Locations
Closest shops (cafe, restaurants, super market): 100 meters
Bus stop: 200 meters
Panormos Beach: 3,4 Km
Rethymno Port & Town: 24 Km
Heraklion International Airport: 60 Km
Chania International Airport: 91,4 Km
The Villa is within walking distance to a bus stop, so no car needed. Also cafe, restaurants and mini markets are within short walking distance.
