Name: Ormus Villa - Beachfront Sanctuary Blending with Earth, Sun & Sea by etouri
Address: Panormo, Panormos Rethymno, 740 57, Greece, Panormo, Crete, 740 57, Greece
Rating: 9.6

Ormus Villa - Beachfront Sanctuary Blending with Earth, Sun & Sea by etouri

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The entire place is yours
3983 ft² size
Kitchen
Sea view
Garden
Swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Washing machine
Free Wifi
Terrace

About this property

Beachfront Sanctuary: Ormus Villa in Panormo offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax by the infinity swimming pool, sauna, or sun terrace. The property features a lush garden and free WiFi throughout. Comfortable Accommodations: The villa includes six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, complemented by a spacious living room. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, a balcony, and modern amenities such as a kitchenette and washing machine. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, hot tub, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a games room, indoor play area, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Nearby Attractions: Panormos Beach is a 14-minute walk away. Other points of interest include the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna (8.7 mi) and Venetian Harbor (14 mi). Heraklion International Airport is 38 mi from the property.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court
Fitness center
Fishing

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Room Type	Number of guests
Villa 1 queen bed 1 queen bed 2 twin beds 1 queen bed 1 queen bed 1 queen bed

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Fatme

Greece

“We booked Villa Ormus for a short getaway as a couple, and it turned out to be one of the best decisions we could have made. From the moment we arrived, everything felt incredibly special. The villa is brand new and beautifully designed, with...”

Debenham

United Kingdom

“Very well thought through, high quality design and finish.”

Rowena

United Kingdom

“Sunset was amazing! Air conditioning worked well Lots of space Sun beds very comfortable We loved the salt water pool, it was so nice not being chlorinated”

Pierre

Greece

“We wanted to try something different for our executive team meeting / strategy retreat and wow 🤩 Every room has its own privacy and terrasse, and is fully equipped. We had a lot of space for both personal time and team work. We could enjoy the...”

Pinelopi

Italy

“Villa Ormus is one of those rare places that truly helps you switch off and recharge. The natural setting is stunning, you’re right on a peaceful beach with crystal-clear water, and the views from the villa are unreal. We spent hours just lounging...”

Mariam

Greece

“We had an incredible stay at Villa Ormus. Everything was exactly as described, and even more beautiful in person. The house was spotless when we arrived, and the cleaning service kept it that way throughout our stay. As a family with kids, we...”

Managed by etouri vacation rental management

Company review score: 9.9Based on 1,250 reviews from 202 properties

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Company info

Etouri Vacation Rental Management, founded in 2012 by Kostas Vasilakis, manages over 290 handpicked villas across Crete and is expanding into other iconic Greek destinations, including Athens. Our unwavering commitment to strict villa quality control and exceptional, personalized service has earned us awards for excellence in vacation rentals and concierge services in both 2024 and 2025. Let us help you create lifelong memories in Greece!

Property info

Tucked away on a sprawling 2,000 sqm plot, this exceptional villa offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea and mesmerizing sunsets. Boasting six spacious bedrooms, a striking modern design, and high-end finishes throughout, this villa exudes a sophisticated holiday. Enjoy the ultimate in relaxation with an infinity pool that blends seamlessly with the horizon, a dedicated BBQ area for al fresco dining, and state-of-the-art appliances that meet the highest standards. Ormus Villa is situated just 20 meters from the sea, with a pristine, untouched beach right in front, allowing guests the luxury of sunbathing or swimming, complete with provided beach equipment. Additionally, the fully organized beach and the charming heart of the village of Panormo are only a 5-minute stroll away, offering a variety of local amenities to enhance your stay. The primary goal of the villa is to deepen the connection between humans and nature from multiple angles, while thoughtfully utilizing locally sourced materials to complement the environment. As a result, Ormus Villa, built with indigenous stone and timber, creates a dynamic living space that effortlessly integrates with its natural surroundings. The interior courtyard mirrors smaller natural elements, flowing seamlessly into the building and dissolving the boundary between indoor and outdoor spaces. Expansive glass panels enhance the views from within, while carefully considered climate solutions optimize energy efficiency, ensuring the building’s sustainability. **The pool can be heated with an additional daily charge, upon request. **Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at 15 euros per night from April to October and 4 euros per night from November to March, payable upon check-in.

Neighborhood info

Ormus Villa is located in Panormo, a charming seaside village on the northern coast of Crete. Panormo belongs to the network of “the most beautiful villages of Crete” and has experienced significant development in recent decades while maintaining its traditional character. The village offers some of the best sandy beaches on the North Coast, with two main beaches and several smaller coves, all within walking distance from the villa. One of the closest organized beaches is the beautiful sandy beach of Panormo, just 300 meters away, fully equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas. Panormo is a traditional fishing village that has retained its authentic Cretan charm while providing modern amenities for visitors. It features a variety of shops, including supermarkets, doctor’s offices, pharmacies, bakeries, gift shops, traditional tavernas, cafés, and restaurants, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Located just a short drive from Rethymno, Panormo offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and warm hospitality, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences. Please see below where the closest amenities can be found. -Closest beach: 230 meters (Panormos Beach) -Mini market: 870 meters -Supermarket: 820 meters -Bakery: 1 km -Butcher: 830 meters -Fresh fish: 940 meters -Pharmacy: 830 meters -Tavern or restaurant: 880 meters -Heraklion Airport: 62 km -Chania Airport: 89.5 km

Languages Spoken

Greek,English

Area info

Amenities of Ormus Villa - Beachfront Sanctuary Blending with Earth, Sun & Sea by etouri

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

House rules

Ormus Villa - Beachfront Sanctuary Blending with Earth, Sun & Sea by etouri takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 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 € 700 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about $808. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

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.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The pool can be heated at an additional daily charge for the entire stay and it requires at least one-week's advance notice.

Please inform Ormus Villa - Beachfront Sanctuary Blending with Earth, Sun & Sea by etouri 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of € 700 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 1041Κ91000400300