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Elegant ALOE VILLA, pool, sea view, near restaurants, shops, beaches, Rethymno.
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3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
8 guests
5 nights minimum
Villa
ALOE is a villa newly built with traditional materials, ecological susceptibility ans local architectural design. It has its own garden, entrance and swimming pool. A retreat with privacy bathed in the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, of evening primrose and lavender.
It is located at the western part of the traditional village Prines overlooking the White Mountains, the Cretan Sea and wild oak trees. You hear only the chirp of the birds and you are only 300 m. from restaurants with delicious local food and the center of the village, 2,5 km from beautiful sandy beaches and 5 km from the picturesque town of Rethymno. Ideal for couples, families and groups.
You can relax and let the owner to introduce you to the customs and rituals of real Crete and guide you in the exploration of th...ALOE is a villa newly built with traditional materials, ecological susceptibility ans local architectural design. It has its own garden, entrance and swimming pool. A retreat with privacy bathed in the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, of evening primrose and lavender.
It is located at the western part of the traditional village Prines overlooking the White Mountains, the Cretan Sea and wild oak trees. You hear only the chirp of the birds and you are only 300 m. from restaurants with delicious local food and the center of the village, 2,5 km from beautiful sandy beaches and 5 km from the picturesque town of Rethymno. Ideal for couples, families and groups.
You can relax and let the owner to introduce you to the customs and rituals of real Crete and guide you in the exploration of the historical, cultural and religious places. As nature lover and cyclist, she will acquaint you with the unspoilt Crete and as a hostess she, together with her associates, will take care of everyday concerns.
Because of its central position on the island of Crete, from ALOE villa you can explore all the island (as well as Santorini island) by daily excursions.
The guests who need to relax and enjoy the calmness and the sun near the pool or on the veranda will find here their paradise.
The guests who look for exploring the magnificent Cretan nature, the famous gorges, the caves, the beaches all around the island and discovering the unspoilt villages or the younger guests who are going in for sports, will find here all the activities they may want to do.
ALOE villa has the licence of Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).
Tourist License / Licencia de turismo N °: 1041K123K2628301More
Very nice villa with swimming pool. Owner Thei was very helpful. Prines village had everything needed on your doorstep.
Date of stay: July 2018
Thank Judith Amanda j
Management response:Responded 20 July 2018
Thank you, Judith, for your nice words. I'm very glad that you and your companion had a pleasant holiday in our LOTUS villa. I hope that you will come again to further explore Crete.
Thei
two couples spent a week at Aloe, great location just out of small village of Prines a few minutes from Rethymno. Very modern and well equipped house, cooperative and helpful owner. try the new restaurant in Prines called Veranta, very good.
Spent a very relaxing week in the Aloe Villa. Villa is well located just a short drive from the shops and restaurant in Prines and local attractions. Owner was very helpful. Ideal for families and friends.
Date of stay: August 2014
Thank Mark B
Management response:Responded 12 September 2014
Dear Mark,
thank you for providing this review.I look forward to welcome you and your lovely family again in ALOE. Thei Syfantou
Aloe Villa is especially ideal for families with / without kids (! swimming pool !) but also suited for couples who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere (! fireplace !).
The village Prines lies at the hilly outskirts of Rethymnon, approx 3 miles...More
Date of stay: May 2014
Thank Andreas F
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Amenities
Pets Allowed: Ask
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Air Conditioning
Alarm Clock
Balcony
Grill
Blender
Books
Ceiling Fans
Central Heating
Suitable For Children Under 5
Dishwasher
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Hairdryer
Highchair
Housekeeping Included
Internet Access
Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Local Guides/Maps
Microwave
Mountain Views
Ocean Views
Outdoor Dining Area
Paper Towels Provided
Patio
Private Outdoor Pool (Unheated)
Private Garden
Safe
Cable/satellite TV
Secure Parking
Staffed Property
Cooker
Terrace
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi
Fishing Nearby
Horse Riding Nearby
There Are Tennis Courts Nearby
Water Park Nearby
Watersports Nearby
Beach Or Lakeside Relaxation
City Getaway
Cycling Trips
Hiking Trips
Long Term Rentals (Over 1 Month)
Good Nightlife
Rural/Countryside Retreats
Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
A Winter Sun Getaway
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About the neighbourhood
PRINES is a quiet, authentic Cretan village. The village, with its Ottoman and Venetian architectural influence is built at an attitude of 200 m. above sea level. Although it is located at a distance of 5 km from the town of Rethymno it keeps the tranquility and the ordinary tempo of life in a village. It is located in an advantageous position for exploring all the historical and worth-visiting places of the island. From Prines village you can enjoy discovering the wonderful pure villages in the inland where the hospitality and the generosity of heart is the main tradition.
Getting around
ALOE villa is located in the center of Crete island. There is a bus station only 300 m from the villa. You can take this bus and visit a lot of traditional villages in Rethymno prefecture, or go to Rethymno by bus and from there you can easily go by bus everywhere in the island.
Also you can take the flying dolphin and go directly to Santorini island or by ship to Milos, Serifos islands and Peloponissos.