About this property
Villa Marathon is a contemporary villa in Crete, located just sixty metres from the sandy shoreline, offering an ideal balance of coastal energy and peaceful surroundings. Its prime setting places beaches and local amenities within easy reach, while maintaining a calm, private atmosphere.
The villa is thoughtfully laid out across two floors, accommodating up to nine guests. On the ground floor, a spacious living room with plush seating and a fifty-five-inch HDTV creates a comfortable space to unwind, alongside a fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances, including a dishwasher and Nespresso machine. A king-size bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and access to a shared balcony is also located on this level. Upstairs, three further bedrooms include two with king-size beds and one with twin beds, all designed with comfort in mind, with private balconies and a safe in one of the rooms.
Outdoors, the property features a heated swimming pool, separate children’s pool and an outdoor jacuzzi, creating a relaxed setting for all ages. A built-in barbecue and alfresco dining area are ideal for sociable evenings, while a playroom with a bar, wine fridge and entertainment options adds to the appeal. With three private parking spaces, Villa Marathon is well positioned for exploring Crete.
Villa Marathon is ideally situated on the northern coast of Crete, just sixty meters from a beautiful sandy beach, making it a prime destination for holidaymakers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Located near the lively town of Rethymno, the villa offers easy access to a variety of trendy beaches, local tavernas, and essential amenities such as supermarkets and shops. This area of Crete is known for its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, with crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and the rugged Cretan landscape forming a stunning backdrop.
The villa’s proximity to Rethymno allows guests to explore the town’s historic Venetian architecture, bustling harbour, and vibrant nightlife. For those interested in history and culture, nearby attractions include the ancient ruins of Eleutherna and the Arkadi Monastery. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of hiking trails and water sports opportunities along the coast. With convenient transport links to both Heraklion and Chania airports, Villa Marathon serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider region of Crete.
Accommodation
The villaFour bedroom villa sleeping up to 8-9 guests, with private pool
Lower ground Floor
- Playroom with TV, bar, pool table & football table
Ground Floor
- Open-plan living & dining area
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- Cloakroom
- Bedroom with king-size bed, additional single sofa bed and en-suite shower room
First Floor
- Bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with twin single beds and en-suite shower room
- Balcony with hot tub / Jacuzzi
Exterior Grounds
- Private swimming pool (heated on request)
- Dining area
- Barbecue
- Sun loungers
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Washing machine
- Iron & board
- Safe deposit box
- Travel cot available on request
- Parking for 3 cars