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Salvia Villas, Skouloúfia Overview
Salvia Villas is located in Skouloúfia, Greece. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Salvia Villas in Skouloúfia, Greece, is a countryside base for travelers who want space, privacy, and easy access to Rethymno’s sights. The property sits on Skouloufia Street in the Skouloúfia area, where the setting feels rural enough for slow mornings and quick drives to nearby landmarks. With a guest rating of 9.6/10 from six reviews, recent visitors highlight the calm atmosphere and the practical comfort of the villas.
This is a strong choice for families and pet owners, as children are welcome and pets are allowed, and the layout includes family rooms designed for groups. For couples, the combination of a swimming pool, terrace time, and BBQ facilities makes it easy to settle in without needing to plan every evening. Several guests mention the ease of day-to-day logistics, including express check-in/check-out and luggage storage, which helps when you’re arriving from a road trip.
Location-wise, you can reach Elefterna, an ancient archaeological site, in about 5 km, making it a natural add-on for history lovers. Rethymno Old Town is roughly 12 km away, with its Venetian-era streets and waterfront energy, while the Venetian Fortezza is about 13 km from the villas. Many reviewers also appreciate the free parking on-site, plus the option of discounted rates for offsite parking when needed.
Overall, Salvia Villas suits travelers who prioritize a quiet, villa-style stay with pool and outdoor time, while still keeping Rethymno within a short drive.
Important information
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Salvia Villas?
Salvia Villas is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious and tranquil getaway, thanks to its stunning views and private pools. However, be prepared for a more secluded location away from bustling tourist spots.
Best For
- Families wanting spacious accommodations with private pools
- Couples seeking a romantic retreat with beautiful views
- Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly environment
- Travelers desiring a peaceful escape surrounded by nature
Not Ideal For
- Guests wanting vibrant nightlife options nearby
- Travelers who prefer urban settings with easy access to amenities
- Those who dislike driving to reach attractions
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the serene ambiance of Skouloúfia, with the scent of olive trees in the air. The elegant design of the villa welcomes you, with a spacious living area leading to a sun terrace overlooking the vineyards. Mornings begin with coffee on the balcony, soaking in the spectacular views, followed by a refreshing dip in your private pool. The tranquility of the area allows for leisurely strolls to explore the charming village.
Location Intelligence
Salvia Villas is located in a quiet village, making it essential to have a car for exploring nearby attractions. While the immediate area is peaceful, it may lack walkable amenities, so plan for short drives to reach restaurants or shops. The stunning scenery provides a perfect backdrop for those looking to unwind away from the hustle and bustle.
Rooms & Comfort at Salvia Villas
Four-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool (8-10 Adults)
Offering a private pool, a hot tub and a spa bath, this air-conditioned and 4-bedroom villa with 3 bathrooms features a fully equipped kitchen with dining area and oven with hobs. It has:-a balcony...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Three-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool (6-8 Adults)
Offering a private pool, this 3-bedroom, air-conditioned and fully equipped villa is split level and features:-open plan, living room with fireplace, home cinema, dining area and kitchen and dining...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Three-Bedroom Villa (6-8 Adults)
Offering a private pool, this 3-bedroom, air-conditioned and fully equipped villa is split level and features:-open plan, living room with fireplace, home cinema, dining area and kitchen and dining...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Salvia Villas Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Chapel/shrine
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
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
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Salvia Villas Photos
Salvia Villas Location in Skouloúfia
Closest Airports
- Heraklion Airport 70 km
- Chania Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Skouloúfia Village Center 1.0 km
- Elefterna Archaeological Site 5.0 km
- Rethymno Old Town 12 km
- Arkadi Monastery 15 km
Top Attractions
- Elefterna 5.0 km
- Rethymno Beach 12 km
- Arkadi Monastery 15 km
- Venetian Harbor 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 20 km
- Preveli Beach 25 km
- Plakias Beach 30 km
- Samaria Gorge 50 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Salvia Villas
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To Pigadi
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
3
Taverna Katerina
GreekFamous for its homemade dishes and warm hospitality.
4
Dimitris
SeafoodKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
5
Koukoumavlos
CretanA unique dining experience with innovative Cretan cuisine.
6
Platanos
GreekOffers a rustic charm with traditional Greek meals.
7
Raki Ba Raki
CretanCasual eatery known for its raki and local dishes.
8
Kastro
MediterraneanA rooftop restaurant with panoramic views and delightful Mediterranean fare.
9
Kafenio
CafeA local favorite for coffee and light snacks.
10
Oinochoe
Wine BarSpecializes in local wines and small plates in a cozy setting.
FAQ About Salvia Villas
Is Salvia Villas suitable for families?
Yes, Salvia Villas is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
How far is the nearest beach from Salvia Villas?
The nearest beach is approximately 5 km from Salvia Villas, making it easily accessible for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Salvia Villas allow pets?
Yes, Salvia Villas is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions to join you during your stay.
What are some nearby attractions to Salvia Villas?
Nearby attractions include the ancient Elefterna site, Rethymno Old Town, and Arkadi Monastery, all within a short drive from the villas.
Can I check in late at Salvia Villas?
Yes, Salvia Villas offers check-in from 3:00 PM until midnight, accommodating late arrivals.
Is there parking available at Salvia Villas?
Yes, there is free parking available for guests at Salvia Villas, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What makes Salvia Villas unique?
Salvia Villas stands out for its stunning 360-degree views, private pools, and elegant design, providing a luxurious experience in a tranquil setting.
How far is Skouloúfia Village Center from Salvia Villas?
Skouloúfia Village Center is just 1 km away, offering easy access to local shops and cafes.
Salvia Villas Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free public 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 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 16 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Salvia Villas Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
6 reviews
