In the beautiful village of Atsipopoulo, a few kilometers from Rethymno center, you will find 'Villa Myrtia',  a 150 square-meter villa with a private swimming pool that can host up to 8 persons in 4 bedrooms. Villa Myrtia is located at the center of village Atsipopoulo, which means that local services (tavernas, supermarket, cafes, an ATM, a pharmacy, etc.) are only 2 minutes away on foot. At the same time, the local flora and an olive grove around the villa ensure your privacy and calmness.

The owners have respected the traditional Cretan architecture and have used indigenous materials such as stone and wood. However, they have constructed a very comfortable house, as comfort is the most important point of holidays. They await you to experience the Cretan hospitality, tradition, and history while relaxing and relishing the tranquility.

Location

Villa Myrtia is one of the three villas of the complex and it’s located in the center of village Atsipopoulo. It is the perfect accommodation choice as it will meet all your needs when on dreamy holidays. A supermarket, a bakery, a grocery shop, a butchery, cafes, tavernas, an ATM, and a pharmacy are within walking distance (200 meters from the entrance of the villas). However, the moment you cross the doorstep, the whole atmosphere changes and you step into a peaceful and relaxing paradise that will allow you to unwind. Furthermore, the center of the picturesque Venetian town of Rethymno is also 5 kilometers away and a 10-minute drive. The location of the villas is also ideal for exploring our whole island. Located in the center of the north part of Crete, only 3 kilometers away from the highway it provides easy access to the local airports (Heraklion and Chania) and the opportunity to visit every corner of the island, allowing you to discover urban spaces, traditional authentic villages, secluded beaches, and popular local sights both in the north and south part of Crete.

Layout

Villa Myrtia is constructed in maisonette style, covering 150 m2, featuring 4 bedrooms, and it can accommodate up to 8 persons. The property includes an open-plan space with a living room, dining room, and an open-plan kitchen. A private swimming pool with an exterior dining area will offer you pleasurable moments of relaxation.

Interior

The ground floor of the house consists of an open plan featuring the living room with a sofa, an open fireplace, a TV with satellite channels, an indoor dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with built-in appliances. Furthermore, there are two bedrooms. The master bedroom comes with a double bed and ensuite bathroom while the second one with two single beds, and a shared bathroom. Finally, a lavatory leads to the first floor of the house.

The top floor consists of two bedrooms (one with a double bed and the second one with two single beds), a bathroom, a lavatory, and a balcony with a scenic view of the traditional village nearby and the olive grove. All the rooms are air-conditioned.

Exterior

The exterior area of the villa includes a 30 square-meter private swimming pool and it is equipped with 8 sunbeds, two outdoor lounge chairs, and two shading umbrellas, as well as an outdoor shower for your comfort. Furthermore, the outdoor dining area is ideal for your breakfast or dinner under the shade of the pergola, as it is equipped with a dining table and seats for 8 persons. In addition, the villa has its own barbeque facilities for your personal use. Finally, all the exterior space of the villa offers total privacy for the guests and 2 private parking spaces. The swimming pool of the villa can also be heated with an extra cost of 40 euros per day (upon request at least 7 days before arrival and valid only for the whole booking)

What makes Atsipopoulo Villas so special:

-The short distance to the services of the local village (2 minutes walking) along with the privacy and the peaceful environment that our villa provides.
-The large swimming pool, the peaceful atmosphere, and the comfortable exterior design will take you away from the everyday stress. Not to mention that the pool area will be your children’s favorite spot providing them with lifelong joyful memories.  

-Villa Myrtia is designed to meet your holiday expectations. It includes big rooms, all the necessary facilities, and the comfort one looks for when on vacation while experiencing life in a traditional Cretan mansion. And don't forget that all rooms are air-conditioned.

-Villa Myrtia is only 3 kilometers away from Atsipopoulo interchange, which provides access to the highway of Crete. As a result, Villa Myrtia is conveniently located between the two big airports of Crete (Chania and Heraklion). Its location is ideal for exploring the whole of Crete (which is famous for its beaches, historical sights, places of natural beauty, and Venetian towns), as it is in the middle of the island.
-The city of Rethymno is only 10 minutes drive from our villa, so having a walk on the picturesque cobblestoned streets is more than easy. 
-Don't forget to explore the old part of village Atsipopoulo. Its beauties are not so famous, but a small walk around the authentic Cretan neighborhoods and contact with the friendly local people will impress you.
- Our hospitable family will be at your disposal with helpful advice and information whenever is needed. Our first rule is that all of our guests must depart from our villa with a smile and a wish for a comeback.