Title: Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=38715552&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete Villa in Agios Vasileios with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete ![Property grounds - Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38720000/38715600/38715552/5ac1d5f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38720000/38715600/38715552/f26e768c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38720000/38715600/38715552/8deb127b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38720000/38715600/38715552/8d827b28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38720000/38715600/38715552/a9e44364.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled just 250 meters from the beach in Agios Pavlos, this earth-sheltered villa offers an unlimited sea view. Enjoy a private swimming pool and modern amenities like air-conditioning, Satellite TV, and WiFi coverage. The villa's unique architecture harmonizes with nature while its open-plan kitchen is perfect for meal prep. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete This unique earth-sheltered villa offers an unlimited sea view and is located just 250 meters from the beach in Agios Pavlos, at the south coast of Rethymno. It features a private swimming pool (2.5 x 4 meters) and comes equipped with all modern amenities. The villa is also conveniently situated just 200 meters from a local tavern, cafe, bar, and mini-market. The villa's architecture is truly unique, designed to harmonize with the natural landscape and adhere to the principles of bioclimatic design, ensuring nearly zero energy consumption. The villa features a one-floor layout with a bedroom containing two single beds next to each other, a fully equipped living room with a sofa bed, a modern bathroom, and a fully equipped open-plan modern kitchen. It is fully air-conditioned and offers Satellite TV and WiFi coverage in all areas. The owners of the villa also operate a restaurant located just 200 meters away, where breakfast can be served. Additionally, there is a café bar with stunning views of the Libyan Sea, perfect for enjoying snacks, drinks, and cocktails. The Agios Pavlos area is known for its breathtaking beauty, boasting a fully organized, beautiful main sandy beach and numerous other sandy beaches nearby. The area is also home to many traditional and seafood taverns, restaurants, cafes, bars, and a mini-market. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Safe ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100620000/100618700/100618629/w4000h2665x0y0-881021e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa in nature with fantastic sea view!!! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 1131461 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 292881 ## About the area Located in Agios Vasileios, this villa is by the ocean. Spili Monastery and Monastery of Preveli are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Foinikídia and Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach. [Visit our Agios Vasileios travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Agios-Vasileios.dx6158240) [View more Villas in Agios Vasileios](https://www.expedia.ca/Agios-Vasileios-Villas.d6158240-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.10399%2C24.56744&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=r9LuovIXRsGgXVSkSakKMG1Y7i4=) Rethymno, Crete ### What's nearby - ![The access to Preveli Beach is best from the west (near Preveli Monastery), where you can hike down to the beach. The obvious shot I guess, is this rock in the shape of a heart. There are a lot of possibilities for composition, the high tides in these day forced me to shoot straight from an upper position. (21mm / f8 / 2.6sec)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158240/63be7b7f-77d7-4231-8634-e5fccb26e79d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Preveli Beach 30 min drive \- 13.7 km - Foinikídia 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Alatsónkremnos 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Mikrí Triópetra 6 min drive \- 3.1 km ### Restaurants - Kissos Traditional Cafe 28 min drive - Agia Fotia Taverna 20 min drive - Scopas Beach Bar 5 min walk - Παραδοσιακό Καφενείο "Αλλού Ποθές 27 min drive - Tavern Dionyssos 27 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete? ### What time is check-out at Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete? ### Where is Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Varkotopi villa 1,Pool,Near the Beach,South Crete Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julius K. Jul 29, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Wie versprochen Toller Pool, alles wie auf den Bildern. Super zum entspannen. Zur nächsten Ortschaft ca. 30 min fahrt. ##### Julius K. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mythic Paros](https://www.expedia.ca/Paros-Hotels-Mythic-Exclusive-Retreat-Adults-Only.h39090192.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonidas Hotel & Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Rethymno-Hotels-Leonidas-Hotel-Apartments.h3688176.Hotel-Information) > > [Kalypso Cretan Village Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Agios-Vasileios-Hotels-Kalypso-Cretan-Village-Resort-Spa.h1853964.Hotel-Information) > > [Palatiana Agriturismo Philoxenia Cottages](https://www.expedia.ca/Naxos-Hotels-Palatiana-Agriturismo-Philoxenia-Cottages.h25123977.Hotel-Information) > > [Andronis Minois](https://www.expedia.ca/Paros-Hotels-Minois-Village.h1753890.Hotel-Information) > > [Aeolian Village Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Lesvos-Hotels-Aeolian-Village-Beach-Resort.h72649521.Hotel-Information) > > [The Bold Type Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Patras-Hotels-The-Bold-Type-Hotel.h51690928.Hotel-Information) > > [KM LUXURY apart downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Heraklion-Hotels-KM-LUXURY-Apart-Downtown.h96148289.Hotel-Information) > > [Alexis Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chania-Hotels-Alexis-Hotel.h2409246.Hotel-Information) > > [Planos Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Zakynthos-Hotels-Planos-Villa.h10085114.Hotel-Information) > > [Porta Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Heraklion-Hotels-Porta-Suites.h90048287.Hotel-Information) > > [Ravdoucha Beach Studios](https://www.expedia.ca/Platanias-Hotels-Ravdoucha-Beach-Studios.h42268796.Hotel-Information) > > [Artemis Seaside Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Milos-Hotels-Artemis-Deluxe-Rooms.h7632792.Hotel-Information) > > [ORION Eco Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Heraklion-Hotels-ORION-Eco-Suites.h78616383.Hotel-Information) > > [Domes White Coast Milos, Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Milos-Hotels-White-Coast-Pool-Suites-Adults-Only.h48214292.Hotel-Information) > > [Yianna Caravel Suites "by Checkin" adults only](https://www.expedia.ca/Malevizi-Hotels-Yianna-Caravel-By-Checkin.h18330079.Hotel-Information) > > [Utopia Suites by Anna Platanou - Adults only](https://www.expedia.ca/Paros-Hotels-Utopia-Suites-By-Anna-Platanu.h91806064.Hotel-Information) > > [Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Hersonissos-Hotels-Nana-Princess-Suites.h19806167.Hotel-Information) > > [Karteros Luxury Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Heraklion-Hotels-Luxury-Villa-Karteros.h34414673.Hotel-Information) > > [Galini Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Agios-Vasileios-Hotels-Galini-Beach.h5136723.Hotel-Information) > > [Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Corfu-Hotels-Angsana-Corfu.h66197379.Hotel-Information) > > [Aneria Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Rethymno-Hotels-Aneria-Suites.h96106165.Hotel-Information) > > [Cretan Vineyard Hill Villa Private Pool, Panoramic View, Beautiful Vineyard](https://www.expedia.ca/Malevizi-Hotels-Cretan-Vineyard-Hill-Villa-Private-Pool.h17183833.Hotel-Information) > > [Dom Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Heraklion-Hotels-Dom-Boutique-Hotel.h34448277.Hotel-Information) > > [Anema Boutique Hotel & Villas Santorini](https://www.expedia.ca/Santorini-Hotels-Anema-Santorini-Luxury-Suites-Villas.h4631049.Hotel-Information) > > [Bio Suites Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Rethymno-Hotels-Bio-Suites-Hotel.h1522055.Hotel-Information) > > [Marin Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Heraklion-Hotels-Marin-Dream.h1355224.Hotel-Information) > > [Calla Luxury Seafront Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Rethymno-Hotels-Calla-Luxury-Seafront-Suites.h83534438.Hotel-Information) > > [SII City Luxury Suites : Superior Apartment](https://www.expedia.ca/Rethymno-Hotels-SII-City-Luxury-Suites-Superior-Apartment.h113113358.Hotel-Information)