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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Villa Caneva in Prines offers a spacious garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The villa features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a comfortable living room. Additional facilities include air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 66 km from Chania International Airport, Villa Caneva is near attractions such as the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (7 km) and Venetian Harbour (7 km). Activities available include skiing and cycling. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the private check-in and check-out services, concierge service, outdoor seating area, picnic area, family rooms, bike hire, and barbecue facilities.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Fishing

  • Skiing

  • Windsurfing


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marcel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    De veranda van het huis, heerlijk buiten. De sfeer van het huis was ook fijn. Prachtige details, met name keukenblad en wastafels van prachtig steen, handgemaakt en mooi bij het geheel.
  • Nina
    Germany Germany
    Die Lage, Ausstattung und Sauberkeit sind hervorzuheben. Der Pool hat ebenfalls eine super Größe und die ganze Anlage ist sehr gepflegt.
  • Bauer
    Germany Germany
    Sehr sehr schöne Villa! Sehr sauber, gute Lage, insgesamt sehr grosser Garten und toller Pool.

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.

Managed by etouri vacation rental management

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,225 reviews from 213 properties
213 managed properties

Company information

My name is Kostas Vasilakis and I have studied marketing and business management. Already being an owner of two successful villas and co-owner of a well known web development company in Greece, I started to manage other villas in 2012. I have the full management of all the villas that I represent, knowing everything about them and the areas in which they are located. My aim is to help the homeowners to manage their vacation properties to their full advantage and guests to relax and have the finest holiday experience with 24/7 service providing advice and information for all their concerns throughout their stay. Let me be your personal advisor for your holidays and let’s start organising your trip in Crete together! My company which called “etouri” is located in 8 Ioulias Petuchaki str. Rethymno, Crete and is approved by the Greek Tourist Organisation.

Property information

Villa Caneva is a 120 sq.m. stone built villa, located on a hill surrounded by trees next to the village of Prines. Only 10 minutes away from Rethymno town and the beach this renovated villa was formerly an old traditional aqueduct built in the 1950s! The villa can accommodate 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and up to 8 if needed. Indoor Layout On the ground floor, you'll discover a spacious living room area complemented by an indoor dining table, fireplace and TV. Adjacent to this, a fully equipped kitchen awaits your culinary endeavors, while a convenient bathroom with a shower completes this level. The kitchen conveniently connects to the barbecue area and garden, making outdoor dining a breeze. Venturing to the first floor, you'll find three inviting bedrooms and another well-appointed bathroom with a shower. Two of these bedrooms feature plush king-size beds (1.60 x 2.00) and open up to A charming veranda, while the third bedroom is home to a bunk bed with two connected single beds. All bedrooms are thoughtfully air-conditioned, and the stone walls of the house help maintain a comfortable indoor temperature. The spacious veranda is equipped with an additional seating area, enjoying beautiful views of the surrounding area and overlooking the pool. The outdoor area of Villa Caneva is beautifully landscaped and the facilities of the outdoor area include: - A private swimming pool with ladder access. An outdoor shower, sun beds and umbrellas for relaxation by the pool are available at the pool terrace. - Fully equipped barbecue area with charcoal grill for outdoor cooking and an outdoor dining table - Ample lawn covered space for children to play. Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at 15 euros per night from April to October and 4 euros per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.

Neighbourhood information

The Villa is located in the picturesque village of Prines. From the villa you can walk to the local tavernas in Prines. Additionally in Prines there is a mini market, a butcher and a gas station. The rest of the amenities such as larger supermarkets, bakery, pharmacy etc are in the next village over, called Atsipopoulo. Staying in Prines village will give you the advantage of both countryside life and being less than 10 min away from Rethymno town by car. The village itself is beautiful, flourishing with flora and olive groves. The nearest beach is Koubes beach which is approximately 5 km away at the entrance of Rethymno town. This bustling town with its long sandy beach and its numerous amenities is only a 10 minutes drive (7.5 km). An alternative option is the quieter sandy beach of Episkopi village approximately 10 km away on the road to Chania. Due to the location of the villa, you also have the advantage of easily visiting the South coast where you can find some of Crete’s truly amazing natural beaches such as “Schinaria”, “Damnoni”, “Triopetra”, “Agios Pavlos” and 'Preveli'. The distance to the South coast is about 45 minutes from the villa by car.

Languages spoken

Greek,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about US$175. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 1041K10003016601