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Villa Persephone, drofnah and beach
Family-friendly stay with outdoor pool in Rethymno
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Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
Explore the area

Rethymnon
- University of CretePlace, University of Crete7 min drive
- Rethymnon Town HallPlace, Rethymnon Town Hall10 min drive
- Rethymnon Venetian PortPlace, Rethymnon Venetian Port11 min drive
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)70 min drive
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About the area
Rethymno
Seaside stay .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find University of Crete and Rethymnon Court House. Valide Sultana Mosque and Great Gate are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- University of Crete - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
- Rethymnon Town Hall - 10 min drive - 8.8 km
- Rethymnon Municipal Garden - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
- Rethymnon Cathedral - 10 min drive - 9.1 km
- Rethymnon Venetian Port - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
Getting around
- Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
- To Stsvrodromi Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Τα Σουβλάκια του Γαγάνη - 3 min drive
- klapsinos taverna - 11 min drive
- το γλυκό μου - 10 min drive
- Cavo - 8 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.
Villa Persephone, drofnah and beach
Built in a traditional style, this stone house is quietly located on the edge of the old picturesque village of Prines, 5 km from Rethymnon. It is located on a 790 m² plot with great views of the sea and the White Mountains. The villa has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room and a fully equipped kitchen and has a living space of 135 m². You can also add an extra bed in one bedroom. Villa Persephone is therefore suitable for 6 people and one child. The house has been furnished with great attention to detail and guarantees a high level of living comfort. All rooms have wooden beamed ceilings and stone pictures and niches are integrated into the walls. On the ground floor you will find a fully equipped kitchen in Cretan style, which is separated from the living room by an arch. Additionally you will find a bedroom with a double bed and a bedroom with two single beds and 1 beautiful bathroom with shower on the ground floor. On the upper floor there is another bathroom with a corner bathtub and a bedroom with a double bed. All bedrooms have shutters, all bedrooms and bathrooms have insect screens, two bedrooms have a mini stereo with CD player, one bedroom has a television and satellite reception.
Outdoor area: Beautifully landscaped garden, pool of approx. 35 sqm, terraces with sea views, a terrace on the ground floor and a terrace on the upper floor. From the roof terrace and the garden you have a fantastic view of the Akrotiri peninsula and the Lefka Ori (White Mountains). You can open the entrance gate electrically with a remote control. There is a parking space for one car on the property.
Internet is available via a fixed internet connection with a flat rate. WiFi available.
Also suitable for wheelchair users with an accompanying person, as there is a ground-level entrance to the house as well as 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the ground floor. There is a step or a small ramp from the terrace to the garden. The shower is not at ground level.
During the period from 07.11. - 30.04. The heating is additionally charged based on consumption. The daily price for heating oil applies.
The pool is not in operation from December to the end of March.
The length of stay from December 1st. until 31.03. is at least 28 nights. During this time, no interim cleaning is included.
The length of stay from April 1st. until May 21st is at least 7 nights.
From April 1st - 06.11. Additional costs are included in the rental price.
Check-in time is 2:00 p.m., check-out time is 10:00 a.m. Early check-in and late check-out can be booked if available.
From 2024 there will be an innovation for tourism:
An eco-tax has been introduced for all guests since January 1, 2024. This is staggered by category and season.
The fee from March 1st to October 31st is €15/night per villa. For the months of November to February 28th the fee is 4.00 euros/night.
The amount must be transferred 4 weeks before arrival directly to the landlord's account, who will pay it to the Greek tax office.
Official authorization from the Greek Tourism Authority EOT: 1355850
Outdoor area: Beautifully landscaped garden, pool of approx. 35 sqm, terraces with sea views, a terrace on the ground floor and a terrace on the upper floor. From the roof terrace and the garden you have a fantastic view of the Akrotiri peninsula and the Lefka Ori (White Mountains). You can open the entrance gate electrically with a remote control. There is a parking space for one car on the property.
Internet is available via a fixed internet connection with a flat rate. WiFi available.
Also suitable for wheelchair users with an accompanying person, as there is a ground-level entrance to the house as well as 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the ground floor. There is a step or a small ramp from the terrace to the garden. The shower is not at ground level.
During the period from 07.11. - 30.04. The heating is additionally charged based on consumption. The daily price for heating oil applies.
The pool is not in operation from December to the end of March.
The length of stay from December 1st. until 31.03. is at least 28 nights. During this time, no interim cleaning is included.
The length of stay from April 1st. until May 21st is at least 7 nights.
From April 1st - 06.11. Additional costs are included in the rental price.
Check-in time is 2:00 p.m., check-out time is 10:00 a.m. Early check-in and late check-out can be booked if available.
From 2024 there will be an innovation for tourism:
An eco-tax has been introduced for all guests since January 1, 2024. This is staggered by category and season.
The fee from March 1st to October 31st is €15/night per villa. For the months of November to February 28th the fee is 4.00 euros/night.
The amount must be transferred 4 weeks before arrival directly to the landlord's account, who will pay it to the Greek tax office.
Official authorization from the Greek Tourism Authority EOT: 1355850
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- Kitchen
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car available
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Chef service
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Stereo
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: bitte nur draussen rauchen
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Iron/ironing board
- Limited housekeeping
- Meal delivery service
- Safe
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the ocean
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Boat
- Golf
- Tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours 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
- Unit size: 1,453 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Bitte nur draussen rauchen
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 1355850
We should mention
- Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Persephone, Drofnah Rethymno
Villa Persephone Drofnah und Strandnah
Villa Persephone, Drofnah and Beach Rethymno
Villa Persephone, Drofnah and Beach Private vacation home