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Avli
CretanKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes and charming garden setting.
Villa Camellia, Rethymno Overview
Villa Camellia in Rethymno, Crete, offers a unique retreat with its charming location on Minoos Street. This family-friendly villa is perfect for couples and families alike, providing a serene escape just 1.5 km from the historic Rethymno Old Town. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and the inviting fireplace in the lobby, creating a cozy atmosphere. The nearby Venetian Harbor, just 1.7 km away, is ideal for evening strolls, while the stunning Fortezza Fortress is only 1.8 km from your doorstep. The villa's proximity to beautiful natural spots like Platanes Beach, located 5 km away, adds to its allure. With an arcade/game room and free WiFi, Villa Camellia ensures a delightful stay for all ages. The lush garden and terrace provide a perfect setting for relaxation after a day of exploring. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on adventures, this villa promises a memorable experience in the heart of Crete.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from April to November.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
- The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 17 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 15 days prior to check-in.
Should You Book Villa Camellia?
Villa Camellia is worth considering for its luxurious amenities and romantic atmosphere, but it may not suit everyone due to its seasonal outdoor pool and limited dining options nearby.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with private amenities
- Families looking for a spacious place with recreational activities
- Travelers wanting a relaxing stay with spa options nearby
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Guests who prefer a vibrant nightlife scene within walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the warm ambiance of the lobby, complete with a cozy fireplace, sets the tone for a relaxing stay. The area feels tranquil, with lush gardens surrounding the property. Mornings can be spent enjoying coffee on the furnished balcony, taking in the serene views before heading to the outdoor pool for a refreshing dip. The nearby arcade/game room offers fun for all ages, making it easy to spend leisurely afternoons indoors.
Location Intelligence
Villa Camellia is situated in Atsitsopoulo, a quieter area of Rethymno, which may require a short drive or bike ride to reach the bustling city center. Nearby attractions and local shops are accessible, but guests should plan for transportation to explore more vibrant nightlife options.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Camellia
Villa Camellia Facilities & Amenities
General
Proposal/romance packages available
Fireplace in lobby
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Wedding services
Handrails in stairways
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Arcade/game room
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ecotours nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Villa Camellia Photos
Villa Camellia Location in Rethymno
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 64 km
- Heraklion International Airport 81 km
What's Nearby
- Rethymno Old Town 1.5 km
- Venetian Harbor 1.7 km
- Municipal Garden 1.3 km
- Rethymno Beach 2.0 km
Top Attractions
- Fortezza Fortress 1.8 km
- Archaeological Museum of Rethymno 1.4 km
- Preveli Beach 36 km
- Arkadi Monastery 23 km
Natural Beauty
- Platanes Beach 5 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 30 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
- Balos Lagoon 50 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Camellia
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To Pigadi
GreekOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious homemade Greek cuisine.
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La Dolce Vita
ItalianFamous for its fresh pasta and delightful desserts.
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Stella's Taverna
MediterraneanA family-run place with a warm atmosphere and great seafood.
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Koukoumavlos
Fine DiningA fine dining experience with a creative twist on traditional dishes.
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Taverna Othonas
GreekOffers a variety of classic Greek dishes in a friendly setting.
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Casa di Mare
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood with stunning sea views.
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Petrino
CretanKnown for its rustic charm and local flavors.
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Delfini
MediterraneanA lovely spot for Mediterranean cuisine with a view.
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Kritamon
CretanOffers a unique take on traditional Cretan recipes.
FAQ About Villa Camellia
Is Villa Camellia suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Camellia is family-friendly, offering amenities like an arcade/game room and a seasonal outdoor pool, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Camellia?
Check-in at Villa Camellia is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM.
Can I bring my pet to Villa Camellia?
Yes, Villa Camellia is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for your stay.
How far is Villa Camellia from Rethymno Old Town?
Villa Camellia is conveniently located just 1.5 km from Rethymno Old Town, making it easy to explore the area's rich history.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Villa Camellia?
You can visit several attractions near Villa Camellia, including the Venetian Harbor, Fortezza Fortress, and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno.
Does Villa Camellia offer free WiFi?
Yes, Villa Camellia provides complimentary WiFi for all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Is the area around Villa Camellia noisy?
The area around Villa Camellia is relatively quiet, making it a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions.
How accessible is Villa Camellia for wheelchair users?
Villa Camellia is wheelchair accessible, providing facilities to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
Villa Camellia Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
Covid
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
Covid
Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination
General
Property follows sanitization practices of GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation (global expert)
Covid
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
Covid
COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 15
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 13
Covid
Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 17
Health & Safety
Guests must provide health documentation
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 6
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets
Pets allowed
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
General
Property follows sanitization practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
General
Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
General
Property follows sanitization practices of Bureau Veritas (3rd party expert - Global)
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Property follows sanitization practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)
General
Property follows sanitization practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
General
Property follows sanitization practices of SGS (3rd party expert - Global)
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
General
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Property follows sanitization practices of WELL Health-Safety Rating (IWBI)
