This three-bedroom villa in the village of Armeni, near Rethymno, offers serenity and is the ideal base for exploring the island's wonders. Just a stone's throw away from Rethymno and some of the most beautiful beaches on the island, the 190 sqm villa is developed on a 750 plot and expands over two floors.

The ground floor houses an open-plan living/dining room and kitchen, with large patio doors leading to the pool terrace. A few steps take us to the open mezzanine floor overlooking the living room and offering an alternative seating area. Two of the villa's bedrooms are on this floor, one fitted with a king-size bed and one with two single beds.

Both bedrooms have access to balconies overlooking the villa's gardens. There are also two bathrooms on this floor, one equipped with a bathtub and double sinks, while the other features a shower. Both bedrooms feature balconies overlooking the garden. The villa also offers a self-inclusive and independent lower-floor apartment, comprising a lounge area with a kitchenette, a bedroom with a king-size bed, and a bathroom fitted with a shower cabin, as well as a drawing room with direct access to a patio area and a small garden.

The apartment is accessible via its own main entrance. Please note that the property is sold fully furnished and equipped. The villa's outdoor area extends over 450 sqm, and its focal point is the 18 sqm swimming pool and pool terrace with sun loungers, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower. There is also a BBQ and outdoor dining table for up to ten and a shaded pergola offering additional seating.

The landscaped gardens include a variety of local flora, such as trees, shrubs, and flowers, but also lawn areas for children to enjoy. The gated entrance with driveway and parking further underscores the feeling of privacy and modern luxury. Location - Rental Potential Taking its name from the Armenian soldiers who fought for its liberation under Nikoforos Fokas in 961, the picturesque village of Armeni stands some 10.5 km south of Rethymno in a valley at an altitude of 380 meters amidst many vineyards and olive groves.

Its location renders it an ideal, serene base for exploring both the northern and southern parts of Crete. Such properties are an ideal choice if you are looking for a combination of private use and rental or if you are interested in investing in a property to generate additional rental income. Crete has the longest holiday season of all the Greek islands and is very popular for villa rentals from early April to November.

The villa is ready for rental as it can use the services of a professional local management and maintenance firm. Distances Rethymno Old Town: 10 km Rethymno Beach: 10 km Platanes Beach: 14 km Chania International Airport: 72 km Heraklion International Airport: 90 km Chania City Center: 65 km Heraklion City Center: 86 km