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Villa Daphne, Pangalochori Overview
Villa Daphne is located in Pangalochori, Greece. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Villa Daphne is a spacious stay in Pagkalochori, Rethymno, Greece, designed for groups who want privacy without giving up access to the coast and Rethymno’s sights. The villa sits in the Pagkalochori area at Pagkalochori Rethymno, making it a practical base for road trips along Crete’s northern shoreline. With five bedrooms and bathrooms, it suits families who need room to spread out or travelers traveling with extended family and friends.
Recent guests have rated Villa Daphne 9.7/10 based on a small number of reviews, with people highlighting the comfort level and the way the property works for shared stays. If you’re traveling with children, the family-friendly setup is a plus, while pet-friendly policies mean you can bring along your companion when planning your holiday. The outdoor pool is a central draw for downtime, and the terrace gives you a calmer space for meals or late-day conversations. For simple, on-the-go fitness, there are fitness facilities available for a surcharge.
Location-wise, you’re about 1.5–2 km from Sfakaki Beach, so beach time can be quick and easy. Rethymno Old Town is roughly 12 km away, letting you plan day trips to the Venetian harbor and historic lanes without staying in the busiest area. For bigger excursions, Samaria Gorge is around 45 km from the villa, ideal for active travelers who want a full-day hike.
Best for families and pet-friendly road-trip groups who prefer a villa setup with a pool and terrace, plus straightforward access to beach days and Rethymno’s historic core.
Important information
" The indoor swimming pool can be heated with an additional daily cost upon request."Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Villa Daphne?
Villa Daphne is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and stunning sea views, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and family fun.
Best For
- Families looking for a fun and relaxing vacation with children-friendly amenities like a water slide and BBQ facilities.
- Pet owners who want to travel with their furry friends, as pets are allowed.
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with outdoor entertainment options like a swimming pool and hot tub.
- Guests who appreciate non-smoking environments and air-conditioned accommodations.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby areas.
- Travelers without a vehicle, as offsite parking is available but may be inconvenient.
- Those looking for a vibrant nightlife scene, as the hotel is more focused on relaxation.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Daphne, you are greeted by the refreshing scent of the sea and the sight of the stunning outdoor pool glistening in the sun. The atmosphere is serene, with families enjoying the water slide and laughter echoing in the air. Mornings begin with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, where the sound of waves creates a peaceful backdrop. A short stroll leads you to nearby shops and local eateries, enhancing the relaxed vibe of your stay.
Location Intelligence
Villa Daphne is situated in Pangalochori, offering a tranquil escape while still being accessible to local attractions. While specific nearby places aren't mentioned, the area is likely to have local shops and dining options within walking distance. For those with a car, exploring the surrounding regions should be convenient.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Daphne
Villa Daphne Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Shared kitchen
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Heated pool
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Daphne Photos
Villa Daphne Location in Pangalochori
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 70 km
- Heraklion International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Pangalochori Village Center 0.5 km
- Sfakaki Beach 1.5 km
- Rethymno Old Town 12 km
- Arkadi Monastery 15 km
Top Attractions
- Preveli Beach 25 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
- Balos Lagoon 50 km
- Knossos Palace 80 km
Natural Beauty
- Sfakaki Beach 1.5 km
- Kournas Lake 20 km
- Elafonissi Beach 70 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Daphne
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Avli
MediterraneanA charming spot known for its creative Mediterranean cuisine.
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To Pigadi
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with a stunning view of the sea.
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Raki Ba Raki
CretanA cozy eatery famous for its traditional Cretan dishes.
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Meli & Kanela
CafePerfect for a light lunch or coffee break.
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Dimitris Taverna
GreekKnown for its friendly service and hearty portions.
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Kastro
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of Italian classics and local flavors.
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Café de Flore
InternationalA stylish café with a diverse menu and great ambiance.
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Pizzeria Da Giacomo
ItalianRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Souvlaki & Grill
Fast FoodQuick bites with delicious grilled options.
FAQ About Villa Daphne
Is Villa Daphne suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Daphne is very family-friendly, offering spacious living areas, outdoor play equipment, and safety features like a baby gate.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Daphne?
Check-in at Villa Daphne is from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 AM.
Does Villa Daphne allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Villa Daphne, making it a great option for travelers who want to bring their furry friends.
How far is Villa Daphne from Sfakaki Beach?
Villa Daphne is just 1.5 km away from Sfakaki Beach, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
What amenities does Villa Daphne offer?
Villa Daphne features a swimming pool, terrace, BBQ facilities, and air conditioning, among other amenities.
Is there parking available at Villa Daphne?
Yes, Villa Daphne offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
How far is Villa Daphne from Rethymno Old Town?
Villa Daphne is approximately 12 km from the historic Rethymno Old Town, a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Can I find fitness facilities at Villa Daphne?
Yes, Villa Daphne provides fitness facilities for guests at a surcharge, perfect for maintaining your workout routine.
Villa Daphne Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Villa Daphne Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
1 reviews
