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Avli
GreekKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes and charming courtyard.
villa ilias, Loutra Overview
Villa Ilias in Loutra, Rethymno, Greece is a family-friendly villa stay designed for travelers who want privacy without giving up easy access to the coast and Rethymno Town. Set in the Loutra Rethymno area, the property suits guests who prefer self-catering routines, with a terrace and BBQ facilities that make evenings feel like your own. The outdoor pool setup is a highlight, with access to a nearby outdoor pool plus an exercise/lap pool for guests who like to keep active. Air conditioning helps when the day warms up, and the villa is non-smoking throughout, which many visitors appreciate for comfort.
Guests commonly mention that the layout works well for groups, especially when traveling by car, and that parking is straightforward thanks to free on-site parking. Reviews also point to the practical balance of staying close to Loutra Beach while still being within a short drive of major sights. If you’re planning day trips, the Rethymno Archaeological Museum is about 10 km away, and the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is roughly 8 km from the villa. For classic Cretan atmosphere, Rethymno Old Town and the Venetian Harbour are about 12 km from Loutra.
Best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who want a quieter base with pool time, outdoor meals, and straightforward logistics, while still having museums and town dining within a manageable drive.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book villa ilias?
Villa Ilias is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious stay with ample space and private amenities, but it may not suit everyone due to its offsite parking arrangements.
Best For
- Families needing spacious accommodations with multiple bedrooms
- Groups looking for a private pool and BBQ facilities
- Travelers who appreciate non-smoking environments and air conditioning
Not Ideal For
- Guests without a car due to offsite parking
- Travelers seeking nightlife or dining options within walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Ilias, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere, with the scent of blooming flowers in the garden. The spacious interior invites you to unwind, with the flat-screen TV ready for evening entertainment. Mornings start with a refreshing dip in the private pool, followed by breakfast on the terrace, where the gentle sounds of nature create a peaceful backdrop. A stroll around the area reveals a quiet charm, perfect for relaxation.
Location Intelligence
Villa Ilias is situated in Loutra, which offers a tranquil environment but may lack immediate access to vibrant nightlife or dining options. Guests will likely need a car for convenience, especially to explore nearby attractions or reach local amenities.
Rooms & Comfort at villa ilias
villa ilias Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
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villa ilias Location in Loutra
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 66 km
- Heraklion International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Loutra Beach 1 km
- Rethymno Town 10 km
- Rethymno Port 11 km
- Archaeological Museum of Rethymno 10 km
Top Attractions
- Museum of Ancient Eleftherna 8 km
- Preveli Beach 23 km
- Arkadi Monastery 20 km
- Rethymno Fortress 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 22 km
- Plakias Beach 25 km
- Frangokastello Beach 30 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near villa ilias
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To Pigadi
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Mediterranean cuisine.
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Alana Restaurant
InternationalA cozy spot with a diverse menu and a warm atmosphere.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekFamous for its fresh seafood and local specialties.
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Café Moka
CafePerfect for a coffee break with delicious pastries.
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Kafenio O Koutouki
GreekA traditional café known for its local ambiance and snacks.
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Pizzeria Da Rocco
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizzas in a relaxed setting.
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Basilico
ItalianA popular spot for pasta lovers with a cozy vibe.
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Kritamon
GreekRenowned for its creative take on Cretan cuisine.
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Kafeneio Kallithea
GreekA local favorite for traditional Greek coffee and snacks.
FAQ About villa ilias
Is Villa Ilias suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Ilias is family-friendly, allowing children and providing spacious accommodations ideal for family stays.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Villa Ilias?
Villa Ilias is close to several attractions, including the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna, both within 10 km.
How far is Loutra Beach from Villa Ilias?
Loutra Beach is just 1 km away from Villa Ilias, making it a quick and easy visit for beach lovers.
Does Villa Ilias have a swimming pool?
Yes, Villa Ilias features a private swimming pool, along with access to a nearby outdoor pool.
Can I park at Villa Ilias?
Yes, Villa Ilias offers free parking for guests, ensuring hassle-free access to your vehicle.
What type of amenities does Villa Ilias offer?
Villa Ilias includes non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and BBQ facilities, making it a comfortable stay.
Is there a good restaurant nearby Villa Ilias?
Yes, there are several highly rated restaurants nearby, including Avli and To Pigadi, both around 10 km away.
How far is Villa Ilias from Chania International Airport?
Villa Ilias is approximately 66 km from Chania International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
villa ilias Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
No internet access available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
