Malena Villa, Walking distance to the beach

Villa Malena is a wonderful five-bedroom Villa, ideal for big families, especially if travelling with kids, as it offers a great choice of several activities, such as 5x5 mini soccer field, toys and more! The Villa is conveniently located close to a lovely sandy beach, basic amenities such as restaurants, bakery and super market, as well as the picturesque town of Rethymno. The space The Private Family 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. Welcome to Villa Malena, situated in the attractive village of Sfakaki, close to the busy and picturesque town of Rethymno! Villa Malena is a luxurious five-bedroom Villa, ideal for big families, especially if travelling with kids, as it offers a great choice of several activities for our young guests and it’s conveniently located close to a lovely sandy beach and basic amenities as well, such as restaurants, bakery and super market. Layout Ground Floor Villa Malena can easily accommodate up to 10 guests in its 220m2. The whole Villa is tastefully decorated with soothing, earthly colours and it has a modern vibe and a graceful combination of several different materials…tile floors, stone arched doors, wooden furniture and stairs and iron beds create a unique style and a cosy, family ambience! On the ground floor, entering the Villa an airy, sunny open-plan space, consisted of the fully equipped kitchen and the dining area, which boasts superb vistas of the sea and the surrounding area. Also, double doors from the dining room lead directly to the private swimming pool and the amazing gardens. Furthermore, two of the Villa’s bedrooms, each of which features two single beds, are also located on the ground floor, along with a family bathroom with bathtub and a WC. The ground floor is also wheelchair friendly as it provides direct access to the exterior space and a twin bedroom and there’s a special ramp at the Villa’s main entrance. First Floor A few stairs above, guests can relax in the comfortable living room area, with the two comfortable corner sofas, the open fireplace and the unobstructed sea views from the windows! Additionally, the three remaining bedrooms can be found on this level. Two of the bedrooms have a double bed (1,65 - 1,70m X 2,05m) and the last one has two bunk beds (the top one is 0,90cm long while the bottom one is 1,10 Χ 2m). Finally, an extra family bathroom with a bathtub exists on the first floor. Outdoor area Just outside the dining room, there’s a shaded veranda with a comfortable sitting area and an extra dining area, leading to the 2 acres outdoor area of Villa Malena. A vast lawn covered garden with trees, bushes, flowers creates an idyllic landscape, where the tile paved pool terrace and the swimming pool (30m2 and 1,50m deep) make an unforgettable impression. The pool is equipped with sun beds, umbrellas and an outdoor shower, for your outmost comfort! On top of this, outdoor grill facilities, a beautiful al fresco dining area with wooden benches and a large table for the whole family under the shade of a wonderful flower covered pergola, will make outdoor dining an unforgettable experience for your family! Further along the way, a gravel garden with a cute bamboo siting area surrounded by some stunning palm trees it’s the perfect place to read a book or have a cooling drink! And of course, don’t miss the chance to try the fresh vegetables from the owners’ vegetable garden! To make things even better, Villa Malena comes with a private, lawn covered 5X5 mini soccer field, mini soccer field of 800 m2, just for you…young and older kids! Enjoy endless hours of playing with your loved ones! Last but not least,Villa Malena is very child friendly oriented, equipped with all the necessary equipment a family travelling with young members may need, including a baby cot and a high chair, which are available upon request. Property Notes: - Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner. The owners live across the Villa, in a separate house with a separate entrance, so they will be available for anything you may need during your stay. - Quality towels, pool towels, linens, covers and blankets provided. - Housekeeping, towels and linen changes every four days. - Pool and garden cleaning twice per week. - Complimentary free Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the Villa. - Free, parking space inside the villa premises. - Air conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included. - Air conditioning units serve heating purposes. - All in-house electronics are available, including a 43’ flat screen TV with satellite reception, dishwasher, top mount fridge with freezer, gas stove burners, electric oven, kettle, toaster, microwave, coffee maker, food processor, washing machine, hair dryer and DVD player. Cooking utensils and first aid kit also provided. -Cleaning utensils, iron and iron board are available in a separate laundry room. - Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) - 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included. - Kindly note that according to the Villa’s booking policy, a security deposit of 200 euros is required, which shall be paid in cash at your arrival directly to the homeowner and will be returned to you on your departure day. Guest access Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access inside and outside the Villa! No shared areas! Other things to note ThinkVilla Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow ThinkVilla dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service. - Car Rental or Private Transfer - Boat Trips - Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre - stock service - Culinary Journey : Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dining - Epic Adventures : Hiking, Horse riding, Water Sports and more - Holistic Wellness : Private Massage and Personal Trainer at your villa. - Wine & Cocktails Journey : Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting - Your Special Event : Wedding/honeymoon/Birthdays - The Extras : Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide *Our “Trusted Associates” are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a “green & fair” offering both to our guests & our partners. Registration Details 1041Κ91003245301