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Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla, Skaleta Overview
Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla is located in Skaleta, Greece. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla is a family-friendly stay in Skaleta, Greece, set in the village area of Skaleta and suited to travelers who want privacy without giving up easy access to the coast. The address is in Skaleta village, so day-to-day life revolves around the local beach and the short drives into Rethymno when you want a change of scenery. With a guest rating of 9.8/10 from five reviews, recent visitors highlight the calm feel of the property and the smooth experience of arriving and settling in.
The villa-style setup makes it practical for groups, especially families, with space to spread out and outdoor living that encourages slower meals. After a day at Skaleta Beach, the heated pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi are the standout ways to unwind, while the terrace and BBQ facilities make it easy to keep evenings social. Air conditioning helps when the Crete sun is at its strongest, and non-smoking rooms support a more comfortable indoor environment.
If you’re planning excursions, Rethymno Old Town and the Venetian Harbour are about 10 km away for historic streets and waterfront walks, while Arkadi Monastery is roughly 18 km for a memorable cultural stop. Travelers who are road-trip friendly often appreciate the free parking on site and the option for car hire, which makes it straightforward to explore at your own pace. Overall, Aelia Residence suits couples and families seeking a quiet base with wellness-focused downtime and reliable access to the wider Rethymno region.
Important information
Please note that the pool operates from late March until mid-November.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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla?
Aelia Residence is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious and relaxing getaway with family-friendly amenities and stunning sea views. The private pool and hot tub add significant value to the experience.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxing vacation with amenities for children
- Couples wanting a romantic escape with privacy and luxury
- Travelers seeking wellness and leisure with access to a heated pool
- Groups of friends wanting a spacious villa for socializing and unwinding
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer vibrant nightlife within walking distance
- Guests who are sensitive to noise, as the area may not be completely quiet
- Budget-conscious travelers, as luxury accommodations typically come at a premium
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Aelia Residence, you are greeted by the serene atmosphere of Skaleta village, with the scent of the sea in the air. The villa boasts a stunning private pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Mornings start with the sun rising over the terrace, where you can enjoy a coffee while the kids play on the outdoor equipment. The surrounding area feels peaceful, inviting you to explore nearby beaches or simply relax in the villa's luxurious setting.
Location Intelligence
Skaleta village offers a tranquil escape, but amenities may require a short drive. Nearby beaches are accessible, making it ideal for sun-seekers, while local shops and restaurants are a short distance away. A car is recommended for exploring the broader region.
Rooms & Comfort at Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla
Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Cooking class
Aerobics
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Games
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla Photos
Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla Location in Skaleta
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 66 km
- Heraklion International Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Skaleta Beach 1 km
- Skaleta Village Center 0.5 km
- Rethymno Old Town 12 km
- Arkadi Monastery 10 km
Top Attractions
- Venetian Harbor 12 km
- Rethymno Fortress 12 km
- Preveli Beach 30 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Skaleta Beach 1 km
- Geropotamos River 3 km
- Arkadi Monastery Gardens 10 km
- Plakias Beach 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla
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Avli
MediterraneanA charming spot with a beautiful garden and delicious local flavors.
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To Pigadi
CretanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on traditional Cretan cuisine.
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Othonas
SeafoodRenowned for fresh seafood and stunning views.
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Drosos
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and inviting atmosphere.
FAQ About Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla
Is Aelia Residence family-friendly?
Yes, Aelia Residence is designed with families in mind, featuring outdoor play equipment and spacious living areas.
How far is Aelia Residence from Skaleta Beach?
Aelia Residence is just 1 km away from Skaleta Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Aelia Residence have a swimming pool?
Yes, Aelia Residence features a private swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
What amenities does Aelia Residence offer?
Aelia Residence offers a variety of amenities including air conditioning, a hot tub, BBQ facilities, and express check-in/check-out.
Can I park at Aelia Residence?
Yes, Aelia Residence provides free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What is the guest rating for Aelia Residence?
Aelia Residence has an impressive guest rating of 9.8/10 based on five reviews.
How far is Rethymno Old Town from Aelia Residence?
Rethymno Old Town is approximately 12 km away, offering charming streets and historical sites to explore.
Is Aelia Residence suitable for a road trip?
Absolutely, Aelia Residence is road-trip friendly with convenient access to nearby attractions and natural beauty.
Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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.
Aelia Residence, Wellness & Leisure with Heated Pool, By ThinkVilla Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
5 reviews
