Eforasis Villa II, an intriguing hideaway

Cradled within a peaceful land near Ameni Village, this heart-stirring sublime villa boast impeccable design, spacious grounds and private pool. Just a few minutes away from culinary award wining restaurants, but still close to Rethymno lively town and easily accessible to sandy beaches Eforasis Villa is ideal for Enchanted Stories & Family Entanglements. The sublime villa is part of wilderness retreat complex, where three inviting villas are located.

An Overview of the Sublime Villa
From the ample grounds to the private pool, the villa enclosed and natural setting is a real lure for guests of all ages. An alfresco dining table with a rustic BBQ (gas), summer's eves will mostly be spent with over flame creations accompanying sunset vistas. Combining the best of local lifestyle and only 3 minutes driving distance to Armeni Village, this Villa is the perfect base for whatever adventure you crave in Crete. Located in a quiet picture village Armeni, where you may find a variety of facilities ( award winning restaurants, mini markets, pharmacies and more), this unique home has everything you may need for an authentic holiday break.

*The Villa is part of Eforasis Villas Complex, where two more villas are located. Each Villa has their own pool and separated facilities, some areas may be overlooked.

Offering a close to the sea escape and still a quiet authentic cretan experience, this home is ideal to spend days pool side. Ensconced within a 140m2 outdoor space with 40sqm lawn, this sublime house complete with 30m2 outdoor pool with 1.40depth, and wonderful grounds has been designed with group gatherings in mind. Ideal for family or friends ( can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in real beds) that wish to cherish each other’s company while being pampered by some of the best outdoor surroundings. Stylish, the home idyllic design will create cherish holiday memories.

External Living | Pool & Outdoor Facilities
Set in 180m2 of beautiful settings, the villa is just a few minutes driving distance to the serene village of Armeni. The home features a 30m2 private swimming pool and ample outdoor design-led settings with a lawn covered play area. The pool terrace is equipped with a premium two poofs and four sun beds so you can relax all day long cherishing Cretan Summer! Enjoy your cooked suppers at the outdoor dining area with BBQ (gas) facilities, offering a stylish al fresco space for enjoying an evening tipple as the sun sets over. The sublime home also features and outdoor shower. Designed for ultimate play time, the retreat features also an outdoor playground (trampoline, two rocking toys for children) for our younger guests.

Internal Living | Bedroom & Bathrooms
This captivating holiday home boasts sublime 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 80m2 space. The retreat can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms. Entering the villa you will find a clean appeal living-cum area with a Smart 55’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 3 bedrooms on the ground floor each flaunting a distinctive look and feel and one also featuring en-suite bathroom with walk in shower. All bedrooms are effortlessly and elegantly furnished promising a blissful night's sleep after the day's busy adventures. They are also fully equipped with beds (High Quality natural mattresses and premium linen), open style wardrobes, wonderful settings and include air conditioning. A n additional WC is also available in the attic.

*Discover the perfect retreat at our villa, where relaxation meets activity. Enjoy the convenience of 2 yoga mats, a comprehensive set of weights, an exercise ball for versatile workouts, and badminton rackets for outdoor fun, all at your disposal.

Ground Floor | Living Room & Lounge Area ( Featuring a 55’ smart TV) • Fully Equipped Kitchen • The Living-cum area has direct access to the terrace and pool area • Two Double Bedrooms with Queens Bed (1.60 x 2.00) with access to the terrace (one bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with walk in shower) • Twin Bedroom with two single Beds (1.60 x 2.00) - a topper can be added upon request to make it a king size bed • Shared Bathroom with walk in shower for ultimate comfort for all

Attic Bedroom | A few stairs up you may find an additional WC for ultimate comfort

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.

Baby Friendly Villa Offering
Baby cot, high chair are available upon request

Practicalities
There is secure parking space outside the Villa’s premises for up to one car • The property is well-equipped with Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter coffee machine and Nespresso Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing & Drying Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, and a fully equipped kitchen

Mod Cons
Bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outside Covered dining area with BBQ (gas) • Indoor area 80m2 • Outdoor area 190m2 (including 40sqm lawn) • Private Pool 30m2 • Pre stock service available upon request • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included

Location Overview :
Armeni, a culinary village, is located 11 kilometres (6 miles) south of Rethymno town. It lies in the Armenokampos Valley at the foot of the mountain Vrysina. The settlement, built at an altitude of 380 meters and with population of about 400 residents, because of the short distance from the city of Rethymno, at present, is an important agricultural and commercial center, while attractions of the area include the Late-Minoan Necropolis of Armeni at site Prinokefala. Other attractions in the village of religious nature are numerous churches, such as the Transfiguration of Christ of 1887, the Virgin Mary, a Byzantine church on the road leading to Koumous, the Agios Georgios, the Agia Kyriaki, the Agios Nektarios and other.

Eforasis Villas are on the top of a hill slope overlooking Armeni Village and with short access to daily amenities available in Armeni village such as the supermarket, bakery, pharmacy, tavern, gas station and the award winning taverna “Alekos”!

The location is ideal for excursions around the island and especially nature lovers, give visitors the possibility to share both the mountainous beauty of Crete, as well as the beautiful crystal clear waters of the Lybian Sea.

Out & About
Nearest restaurant Alekos : 5 minutes driving distance (1km)
Nearest Shopping Armeni Village : 1km
Nearest Beach Rethymno or Episkopi : 15 km | 20 minutes driving distance
Nearest Town Rethymno : 11km, 20 minutes driving distance
Nearest Port Rethymno : 11 km, 20 minutes driving distance
Heraklion International Airport : 90 kilometres (1hr & 15 minutes driving distance)
Chania International Airport : 70 kilometres (1hr & 10 minutes driving distance)
*Car rental is essential if you wish to explore the hidden gems of the island. We highly recommend a “strong car” as the last road to reach the villa is up hill.