About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Arbora Olea Luxury Villas in Prinos offers a sun terrace, garden, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, and a concierge. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Prime Location: Skaleta Beach is a 13-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna (8.1 mi) and Venetian Harbor (8.7 mi). Heraklion International Airport is 43 mi from the villa. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its convenient location, Arbora Olea Luxury Villas provides a relaxing retreat with stunning views.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fishing

  • Hiking


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Tomer
Israel Israel
Everything was amazing, Laura helped us with everything we needed and the villa was just perfect!
Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent modern villa, perfect for a large group. Beautifully maintained and close to two lovely towns - Rethymno and Panormos. As everyone says you do need a car but we found taxis really easy and helpful. The host Laura was superb, sent many...
Alexander
Germany Germany
Great House with great space and awesome service around it
Maureen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful setting, everything we needed in the villa for a family holiday. Laura was great and on hand to help if needed.
Effie
Greece Greece
We loved it! Birds chirping all day, the villas were the perfect and most relaxing place to be! We wouldn't leave the pool until very late at night! The beds were extremely comfortable for all of us! Easy check in and out procedure!
Daphne
Greece Greece
We came to the villa, as we are planning to get married soon, and we wanted to check if this place was actually existing! And it was so much more than we thought.. Everything was arranged for us in advance! The service was excellent. A warm...
Hayley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful Villa. Beds are comfortable,air-conditioning is quiet, and outdoor space with the kitchen and pools are amazing. It's over 3 floors, two beds at the bottom floor, and one on the main floor with the open plan kitchen and lounge and one...
Mitchell
New Zealand New Zealand
Loved the facilites all inlcuded in the propoerty. It is very spacious for 8 people.
Justina
Lithuania Lithuania
Really nice and modern place. You will find everything that you could think of and more. The manager was really nice and helpful. It’s less than an hour drive from Heraklion airport.
Yuval
Israel Israel
הוילה הייתה פשוט מדהימה!!! מעל לכל המצופה! ממש נהנינו בשהות בה, ובמיוחד אהבנו את השירות והמענה המהיר של לורה, בכל דבר שהיינו צריכים ענתה תוך דקות בודדות ותמיד הייתה נעימה ושרותית ביותר. הוילה עצמה הייתה ענקית והנוף בחוץ פשוט יפיפייה איזור שקט...

Managed by Bill and John - Hospitality & Property Management Company

Company review score: 9.5Based on 31 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are Bill and John, two young entrepreneurs with family ties. We were both born in Athens and continue living in this fascinating city. We have both spent our early years in the tourism and hospitality industry assisting our family in its hotel and tour operator ventures. Bill holds a bachelor in Hospitality Management and International Tourism and John holds a bachelor's in Marketing Communication. We are committed to greeting our guests with large measures of Hellenic Filoxenia!

Property info

Arbora Olea Luxury Villas features three identical, elegantly designed villas in the peaceful area of Skaleta, near Rethymno in Crete. Moreover, the complex places the villas in a row within a private property. This layout ensures both independence and a shared sense of connection. Therefore, it suits large groups, families, or multiple parties who want privacy while staying close. At the entrance, Villa Koroneiki stands on the right. Next, Villa Tsounati sits in the middle, while Villa Agrielia completes the row. Each villa spans 190 sqm and blends comfort, functionality, and modern luxury. Additionally, each villa accommodates up to 11 guests and 4 infants. As a result, the complex offers an excellent option for families seeking space, safety, and enjoyment. Outdoors, each villa showcases a distinctive multi-level pool design. On the ground floor, guests enjoy a heated swimming pool up to 27°C, available at an extra cost of 80 euro for a minimun stay of 3 nights. This pool includes a built-in plunge section ideal for children. Furthermore, water gently overflows from the upper pool and cascades into a larger pool below. Consequently, it creates a striking visual effect and a refreshing atmosphere. Each villa also features a dedicated barbecue area for outdoor dining. Inside, the villas include four spacious bedrooms with queen-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. Thus, every guest enjoys privacy and comfort. One bedroom also includes a double sofa bed for two extra adults. In addition, a guest WC sits conveniently at the entrance. The bright living room accommodates one extra bed, while the fully equipped kitchen supports easy meal preparation. For cooler evenings, guests can use the indoor fireplace, available at an extra cost. Overall, Arbora Olea Luxury Villas combines stylish design, premium amenities, and a tranquil seaside setting. Hence, it delivers a refined holiday experience in Crete for those seeking relaxation, privacy, and understated luxury.

Neighborhood info

Skaleta is a peaceful seaside area on the northern coast of Rethymno, Crete, located about 10–12 km east of the main town. Originally a small fishing and farming village, it has gradually developed into a relaxed holiday resort while still maintaining a laid-back, authentic atmosphere. The area is best known for its long sandy beach, part of the wider Rethymno coastline, with clear waters and beautiful sunsets. It’s a quiet and family-friendly destination, offering a mix of hotels, villas, tavernas, and small shops, ideal for those seeking relaxation away from busy tourist centers. Surrounded by low hills and close to traditional villages, Skaleta also serves as a convenient base for exploring the island, with easy access to Rethymno and other parts of Crete. Overall, it combines natural beauty, tranquility, and accessibility, making it perfect for a calm and comfortable stay.

Languages Spoken

Greek,English

Area info

Amenities of Arbora Olea Luxury Villas

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • 6 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

House rules

Arbora Olea Luxury Villas takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 400 is required on arrival. That's about $461. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib always available
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note that the use of the heated pool costs EUR 85 VAT included per day with minimum charge of 3 days and the amount will be paid upon check out. The highest temperature of the pool is up to 27°C.

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.

Please inform Arbora Olea Luxury Villas 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 400 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 1283375

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