Rustic Retreat

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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Spacious Holiday Home in Heraklion: Rustic Retreat offers a spacious, recently renovated holiday home in Heraklion, Greece. The property features two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a view, a terrace, and a balcony. The garden provides a relaxing space, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Living: The holiday home includes family rooms, a fireplace, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a barbecue area, outdoor seating, and free on-site private parking. Nearby Attractions: Located 21 km from Heraklion International Airport, the property is close to Venetian Walls (17 km), Heraklion Archaeological Museum (18 km), and The Palace of Knossos (21 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Martinus
Netherlands Netherlands
“It's a real experience this house; as if you are part of a fairy tale. Surrounded by olive and fruit trees and with such wonderful hosts. We spent 6 days here from 27 December until 1 of January to escape the noise. And Rustic Retreat more than...”
Gregory
Israel Israel
“The description of the place is precise! Authentic rural villa in the middle of olive grove with everything you need inside of it. Kitchen, fireplace, 5 different yards, a pool and more. The owner is living in a small house in the place and helps...”
Albert
Spain Spain
“If you are looking for tranquility in a rural environment, this is your home. Very well equipped and with very kind and generous hosts. And his kittens. Ideal for getting to know the north of the island, close to the capital but in the...”
Yvette
Belgium Belgium
“Het is een zeer prettig, zeer ruim huis met het mooist denkbare uitzicht en een hele lieve hartelijke gastheer. We waren verrast over het verse fruit en de Griekse variant van de Bossche Bollen in de koelkast, het gaf ons een zeer welkom gevoel....”
Mateusz
Poland Poland
“Emmanuel to najlepszy możliwy Gospodarz. Cudownie dyskretny, zawsze pomocny, pozytywnie nastawiony. Wnętrze to magia, to jego prywatny dom, z mnóstwem pamiątek. Ogród jest zadbany, z rosnącymi granatami, winogronami, cytrusami. Można w nim...”
Aleksandr
Portugal Portugal
“Очень уютный дом, прекрасная территория вокруг дома, милый бассейн, очень приятный хозяин дома. На кухне есть вся необходимая посуда и техника, в спальне хорошо продувается из-за расположения окон, много террас, где можно посидеть семьей, поиграть...”
Marion
Germany Germany
“Sie ist unheimlich gepflegt und mit Liebe zum Detail eingerichtet. Es hat an nichts gefehlt!”
Mary-anne
Netherlands Netherlands
“De ligging was erg goed, wij wilden naar Knossos en dat is niet ver weg. Vlakbij Heraklion. Heel gezellig huis met diverse eet- en zithoeken en meerdere terrassen. Midden in de olijfgaarden, erg landelijk. Vriendelijke gastheer!”
Tal
Israel Israel
“עמנואל הוא אחד מהמיוחדים שפגשנו ביוון. ניכר שכל דבר בבית נבנה במחשבה והרבה אהבה . השהות שלנו הייתה משפחתית ונעימה בזכותו ובזכות האווירה הנעימה של הבית והמיקום הפסטורלי.”
Φουντουλακη
Greece Greece
“Μας άρεσαν ολααα!!!!!όλα υπέροχα!!!το σπίτι φανταστικό!!!τα 3 παιδιά μου λάτρεψαν τον κύριο Μανώλη!!!!την βόλτα με το αμάξι του κυρίου Μανώλη,τα ντραμς...και το αμάξι του batman!!!υπέροχοι ιδιοκτήτες μας φιλοξένησαν σαν να ήμασταν οικογένεια...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Alexandros

10
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Alexandros
Welcome to Rustic Retreat, a traditional Cretan house nestled in the breathtaking countryside near of Heraklion This charming villa is the perfect getaway for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and a chance to connect with nature. The villa is spacious and comfortable, with a master bedroom and a smaller bedroom with one double bed and one single bed and a three-level living room, perfect for families or groups of friends. The kitchen is fully equipped, and the dining area features a cozy wooden stove, perfect for chilly evenings. The villa also boasts a fireplace, a BBQ, and an outside wooden oven, ideal for cooking up a feast and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Step outside and discover the beauty of the natural world. Take a dip in the sparkling swimming pool, surrounded by a lush garden, or simply relax on the sun loungers and soak up the sun. The villa is entirely off-grid and self-sustaining, utilizing natural resources like air and sun to provide energy. But what truly sets this villa apart is its location. Nestled in the mountains, Rustic Retreat is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The surrounding area offers a wide range of activities, from hiking and mountain biking to bird watching and exploring the local flora and fauna. As your host, I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and expertise on sustainable living and nature. Whether it's taking a hike in the beautiful surroundings, learning about traditional methods of food production or experiencing off-grid living, I'm dedicated to creating a memorable and authentic experience for my guests. Also for what ever you will need the homeowner will be living in a separate home inside the property
Welcome to my host profile! I'm passionate about sharing my love for travel and hospitality with guests from all around the world. As an experienced Airbnb host, I'm committed to providing an exceptional experience for every guest who stays in my properties. My approach to hosting is centered on making sure that each guest feels welcome and comfortable from the moment they arrive. I take pride in ensuring that my properties are clean, well-maintained, and equipped with all the necessary amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Languages spoken: Greek,English,Italian

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
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Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: 00002499337