Saridakis Villa, Multi-Generational Escape & Pool | Villa in Rethymno
5 Bedroom Villa in Roussospiti, Rethymno
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Introducing Saridakis Villa, a multi-generational Retreat
Wake each morning at Villa Saridakis to soft light filtering through generous interiors and the calm rhythm of Cretan countryside living. This elegant three-level retreat offers a setting where families and multigenerational groups connect with ease. Mornings unfold on the terrace with coffee as the countryside awakens, while children drift between the pool and garden and others enjoy a quiet moment or light workout overlooking the countryside and mountains. Afternoons invite shared lunches, laughter around the table, and relaxed swims under the Cretan sun. Evenings are spent gathering for sunset views, returning from a stroll to the nearby village taverna, and savoring the simple luxury of time together, immersed in comfort, authentic village life, and unhurried days framed by sea and mountain vistas.
External Living: Set within 500 m² of landscaped gardens, including a 130 m² lawn, the villa blends classic stone architecture with timeless, elegant design. Sunlit terraces, natural textures, and thoughtfully curated spaces create a serene, family-friendly retreat that celebrates the beauty of the Cretan life.
Pool Area
• 45 m² private swimming pool (ranging from 1.60–2.30m depth)
• 5 m² children’s pool compartment
• Sun loungers, poofs & umbrellas
Outdoor Dining & Social Living
• BBQ with charcoal
• A shaded outdoor al fresco dining area
• Patio furniture on the veranda
• Poolside shaded lounge area
• Additional small house, offering direct access to the pool area, equipped with 43” TV, dining table, sofas and books. Ideal for relaxation, dining and much more moments of togetherness.
• Max Event Capacity : 20pax (prior notice & additional fee)
Family & Activity Spaces
• Children’s Playground
• 4 bicycles
• Lawn covered areas with olive trees, grass and flowers.
Internal Living: Occupying 240 m² of carefully curated indoor space, the villa presents beautifully styled bedrooms, airy layouts, elegant details, and a serene ambiance, offering a timeless retreat for families and friends seeking comfort and relaxation.
Accommodation Capacity
• 5 Bedrooms
• 10 guests in real beds
• 1 additional guest in sofa bed
• Maximum capacity: 11 guests
Ground Floor (Two Bedrooms)
• One Bedroom with double bed (1.50 x 2.00) with direct access to the pool and BBQ area
• One Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90 x 2.00)
• Shared bathroom with shower
• Open space with ping pong, bikes and gym facilities (Static Bike, Trademill, multifunctional static machine)
First Floor (Living Room - Kitchen & One Bedroom )
• Open plan Living Room, 43” Smart TV, fireplace, Room type Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining Area, with access to balcony with dining table
• One Bedroom with double bed (1.50 x 2.00), natural light and views of the countryside
• Shared bathroom with Shower
Second Floor - Attic (Two Bedrooms & Laundry Room)
• One master bedroom with Double Bed (1.50 x 2.00)
• Twin Bedroom with wooden loft featuring two single beds (0.90 x 2.00) and a sofa bed, specially decorated for kids.
• Shared Bathroom with shower cabin and bathtub
• Laundry room
• Large verandas with wonderful view of the area of the olive groves, blue sky and landscape.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool & garden maintenance twice per week • Baby cot, high chair, Stroller & Seat Booster available upon request
Practicalities
Free Parking space inside the villa area for 7 cars • Fully equipped room type kitchen • Large Fridge with freezer • Electric stove with oven • Espresso machine with capsules • Filter coffee machine • Microwave • Multi food processor • Juicer • Kettle • Sandwich maker • Toaster • Dishwasher • Washing machine • Iron & ironing board • Safety box • First aid kit • Fire Alarm • Fire extinguisher
Mod Cons & Signature Amenities
High-quality bath & pool towels • Bathroom Amenities • Air-conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included • Wi-Fi coverage throughout the villa • Bluetooth dock • Xbox 360 • Gym Area • Ping Pong • 4 Bicycles • Outdoor Playground • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pets are not allowed • Smoking permitted outdoors only • Events are allowed upon request / Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included.
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Location Overview – Discover Roussospiti in Rethymno
*TO SEE: Nestled in the picturesque village of Roussospiti, often called “the balcony of Rethymno,” the area offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, the sparkling sea, and the iconic White Mountains. Roussospiti is a preserved traditional village, ideal for walking, cycling, and immersing in Cretan nature. Nearby, the Mili Gorge reveals centuries-old ruins, water mills, and lush vegetation, while Chromonastiri and the 14th-century Monastery of Agia Irini provide rich cultural excursions just minutes away.
*TO DINE: Guests can enjoy authentic Cretan cuisine within the village, where tavernas, a traditional café, and a mini market are all within walking distance. The surrounding region also offers family-run restaurants, local cafés, and bars, while Rethymno town, just a short 10-minute drive, expands the culinary scene with elegant harbour-front dining, vibrant wine bars, and contemporary Mediterranean gastronomy.
*TO EXPLORE: Roussospiti serves as an ideal base for discovering both the scenic Cretan countryside and nearby beaches. Guests can explore traditional villages, historic monasteries, and the Mili Gorge, or venture further along the highway to Chania or Heraklion. The village’s tranquil setting allows for relaxed strolls, cultural immersion, and rejuvenation, while its proximity to essential amenities ensures a seamless, self-catered holiday experience.
Out & About
Nearest Tavern: 150 meters | walking distance
Nearest Super Market : 4 Kms | approx. 10 min drive
Rethymno Port & Town: 6 Kms | approx. 15 minutes drive
Rethymno Beach: 6 Kms | approx. 15 minutes drive
Chania International Airport: 67 Kms | approx. 1 hour and 15 min drive
Heraklion International Airport: 81 Kms | approx. 1 hour and 20 min drive
*Car rental is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!
Saridakis Villa, Multi-Generational Escape & Pool is located in Roussospiti. Saridakis Villa, Multi-Generational Escape & Pool provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, among other amenities. This Villa features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Saridakis Villa, Multi-Generational Escape & Pool has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Roussospiti has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Roussospiti, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip note from host: prior notice, extra fees, event contract required. parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 property registration number 1041κ91003067701 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Roussospiti villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Roussospiti villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Roussospiti villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Roussospiti villa?
Best-rates for the Roussospiti villa starts from $373 per night with includes Parking, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, TV, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, View, Private Pool, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Roussospiti villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Roussospiti villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Roussospiti villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Roussospiti villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Roussospiti villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Roussospiti villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.