An authentic home, featuring everything you may need for a unique holiday break. Featuring a Private Pool (can be heated with an additional fee), Spa Whirlpool, Fitness Equipment, Outdoor Playground available for your to cherish during your holidays. The villa also features wonderful bedroom design, a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV and curated BBQ outdoor setting for iconic family gatherings.
The Private Luxury 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.
An Overview of the Impeccable Cottage
With a collated and collected vibe, if you see beauty in simplicity, this unique home has your name all written on it. Our homeowner has re-imagined their adored cottage home, embracing nature design concepts and taking a modern approach on luxury hygge living. From the ample garden to the private heated pool, the Home enclosed and private setting is a real lure for guests of all ages. An alfresco dining table with a rustic BBQ, summer's eves will mostly be spent with over flame creations accompanying sunset vistas. Combining the best of local lifestyle and country, SivasZen Luxury Villa is the perfect base for whatever adventure you crave in Crete Island. Alternatively, if it's simply an escape from the everyday that you desire, then hunker down and make the most of the tranquillity that this home affords. Located in the heart of Sivas Village, this unique home has everything you may need within walking distance, making it a dream car-free holiday home.
Offering a peaceful escape but still close to anything you may need, spend days wandering beneath the trees, spotting wildlife and fully relaxing into the sound of nature. Ensconced within a 600m2 estate, this grande house complete with 20m2 outdoor pool (can be heated with an additional fee), two seated Spa Whirlpool, BBQ facilities (charcoal), fitness equipment, outdoor playground and spectacular grounds has been designed with group gatherings in mind. Ideal for family or friends ( can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests) that wish to cherish each other’s company while being pampered by some of the best outdoor natural surroundings the island has to offer. Quietly stylish, the home idyllic location in the heart of Sivas Village promises hideaway magic for authenticity-lovers : just what dream holidays are all about.
Key design pieces
There's an eclectic theme to the extraordinary interior of the home, thanks to the owners' desire to blend country cottage with deco style. Layered rugs and unique collectables make a warm and welcoming home with more than a dash of boudoir. With its ample outdoor areas, deluxe amenities and comfortable indoor & outdoor spaces, this property is the epitome of summer indulgence. This authentic home incorporates unique style and sumptuous furnishings to create a chic retreat, is the perfect escape for romantic escapes and unique family gatherings!
For Relaxation
Maybe it’s the dreamy setting, or perhaps it’s the cool exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance and calm, that will make you wish your holiday could last forever and a day. Recline in the pool and watch the sky 'fall' as the clouds settle upon tranquil grounds.
External Living | Pool & Outdoor Facilities
Set in 600m2 of beautiful settings, the villa sits in an idyllic rural hamlet, at the heart of Sivas Village. Pretty potted blooms with trees, adorn the gravelled courtyard’s al fresco dining area, whilst the sweeping lawn stretches down to the swimming pool at the far end of the garden. The home features a 20m2 private swimming pool (that can be heated with an additional fee) and a two seated Spa Whirlpool. The pool terrace is equipped with sun beds, and a captivating in ground lounge area so you can relax all day long cherishing Cretan Summer! Enjoy your cooked suppers at the outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities (charcoal) & Pizza Oven, (TV is also available) offering a stylish al fresco space for enjoying an evening tipple as the sun sets over! Various outdoor fitness equipment spreads through the lawn featuring an Eliptic, Bike and TRX. The bonus of the villa is an outdoor bathroom featuring a walk in shower which is located next to the pool area. For our younger guests an outdoor playground awaits to inspire endless game time.
Internal Living | Bedroom & Bathrooms
This captivating holiday home boasts exquisite interiors that exude a certain ethereal elegance and calm, as well as promises guests a revitalising stay to renew body, mind and soul in it’s 100m2 space. High walls, cleverly repurposed finds and sumptuous furnishings create a calming wash throughout. The retreat can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests in its 2 bedrooms, and two more guests can sleep at the sofa beds in the living room area. The Bespoke Home is set on the ground and first floor. Entering the villa you will find an authentic Cretan living-cum area with a Smart LG 43’TV, a fully equipped kitchen ideal for preparing culinary wonders and a dinning area for togetherness time with loved ones. Designed with relaxation in mind, the villa boasts 2 bedrooms on the 1st floor, each flaunting a distinctive look and feel. The two bedrooms lay on the first floor feature queen’s beds (1,60x2,00), and the other bedroom feature two single beds (0.90x2.00) both with premium linen. They are effortlessly and elegantly furnished promising a blissful night's sleep after the day's busy adventures. All bedrooms are fully equipped with beds (High Quality natural mattresses and premium linen), fitted wardrobes, led TVs, wonderful settings and include air conditioning. Two more guests can be accommodated in two sofa beds on the ground floor. The residence also features one spacious bathroom on the first floor with a walking shower.
Ground Floor | Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 43’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen • The Living Room has a comfy sofa (that can sleep one guest), another folding armchair that can sleep one more guest and Indoor dining spot • The Living-cum area and the bedroom has direct access to the terrace and pool area
First Floor | Double Bedroom with Queens Bed (1.60x2.00) with a wonderful pool view balcony • Shared bathroom and walk in shower • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00) which also have their own separated entrance.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels and linen changes once per week • Baby cot, high chair are available upon request • Pool and garden cleaning once per week.
Practicalities
There is secure parking space inside the Villa’s premises for up to two cars • The property is well-equipped with Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter coffee machine, Espresso Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Mod Cons
High quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities, slippers and bathrobes are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outside dining area • Indoor area 100m2 • Outdoor area 700m2 • Private Pool 20m2 (can be heated with an additional fee) • Pre stock service available upon request • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included
Outdoor Pool Heating Policy:
- Pool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26°C subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 4 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool to reach the optimal temperature.
- Additional Fees | 60€/day
- Booking Duration | Pool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above.
- Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available.
Location Overview :
The Villa is located in Sivas serene village, where you may find anything you may need within walking distance. The villa is within 15 minutes driving distance to wonderful Beaches such as Kalamaki, Commas, famous Matala beach and many more. It is also just 10minutes of Moires lively centre. At Sivas Village you may find some of the best restaurants to explore authentic Cretan Cuisine. It is within 1 hour driving distance from Heraklion Airport making it a perfect relaxation resort and ideal base for exploring the beauty of Crete.
Out & About
Nearest restaurant, cafe-bar : 3 minutes walking distance
Nearest Shopping/Restaurants Sivas Village : 5 minutes walking distance
Nearest Beach Matala : 10 minutes driving distance
Nearest Beach Kokkini Ammos : 10 minutes driving distance
Nearest Town Moires : 10 minutes driving distance
Nearest Port Heraklion : 60 kilometres (1hr driving distance)
Heraklion International Airport : 60 kilometres (1hr driving distance)
*Car rental is required if you wish to explore the hidden gems of the island.