Nostra Terra Villa, 2-acre Secluded Nature Escape


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Introducing Nostra Terra Villa in Perama

Set in the heart of the authentic village of Perama and just a short drive from the charming seaside haven of Panormos, Nostra Terra Villa is a serene eco-friendly retreat designed for soulful escapes. Crafted to host up to nine guests, the villa blends contemporary elegance with natural simplicity—featuring four stylish bedrooms and sun-drenched, open-plan interiors that extend gracefully to a private terrace. Outdoors, a shimmering heated pool (can be heated with additional fee), shaded dining area with charcoal BBQ, and panoramic surroundings invite relaxed afternoons and golden-hour gatherings. Thoughtfully curated for families and friends alike, the villa offers a range of leisure amenities—from a fully equipped gym to a playground, table tennis, and a mini basketball court—ensuring cherished moments of connection for every generation.


External Living | Private Heated Pool, Outdoor Dining & Play Features 

Contemporary in spirit and designed with sustainability at its core, this eco-friendly villa blends effortlessly into its natural surroundings—capturing the timeless charm of Crete with sun-washed tones, organic textures, and two acres of private land to explore. Outdoors, thoughtfully curated spaces invite slow, meaningful living—whether soaking in the 50m² private heated pool (1.50 depth, can be heated with additional fee) featuring also a kid’s pool 5m2 , unwinding on bespoke loungers, or sharing golden-hour meals around the shaded dining area, complete with a charcoal BBQ, sink and elegant tableware. Perfect for friendly getaways or family escapes, the villa offers a dedicated playground, trampoline, and climbing structure for younger guests, along with table tennis and a mini basketball court for laid-back fun. A haven of understated comfort, the villa invites you to reconnect with nature, embrace mindful living, and savour the essence of summer—at your own, unhurried pace. The villa also features secured parking space.

Outdoor Pool Heating Policy:
- Pool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26 °C subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 3 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool to reach the optimal temperature.
- Additional Fees | 60 €/day
- Booking Duration | Pool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above.
- Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available.



Internal Living | Beds&Baths

Unfolding across 250m² of thoughtfully designed living space, the villa’s interiors reflect a refined simplicity—where minimalist elegance meets earthy, grounding tones. Crafted for comfort and connection, the design evokes a sense of calm throughout. Three serene double bedrooms are located on the ground floor, one of which features an en-suite bathroom for added privacy. A fourth bedroom is found on the lower level, complete with its own kitchenette—ideal for guests seeking a little more independence. At the heart of the villa, an open-plan living area blends seamlessly with a fully equipped kitchen, creating a welcoming space for gathering, dining, and unwinding. Full-length doors open directly onto the sunlit pool terrace, blurring the line between indoor comfort and outdoor living. With accommodation for up to eight guests in real beds—and the option for an additional guest on the sofa—the villa graciously hosts up to nine guests in total, offering a sense of intimacy, space, and relaxed comfort throughout.



Ground Floor : Living Room (featuring a 75’’ Smart TV) and fully equipped kitchen, featuring also a sofa where one more guests can sleep at & direct access to the pool terrace • Master Double Bedroom with Queen Size Bed (1.60x2.00) with en-suite bathroom & walk in shower • Two Double Bedrooms with Queen Size Bed (1.60x2.00) • Two Shared Bathrooms with Walk in Shower

Lower Level : Fully Equipped Gym with natural light, featuring a rating machine, spin bike, TRX, MultiStation Machine, Weights, Yoga Mats & Ball • Separate entrance Double Bedroom with Queen Size Bed (1,60x2,00) with access to a terrace • Shared Bathroom with Walk-in shower • Mini Kitchen with Separate Entrance



Your Home Stay Includes

Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels, and linen changes every four days • Pool and garden cleaning twice per week • Baby cot, high chair, baby bath, plastic (non-breakable) children plates and cups are available.

Practicalities 
There is secure parking space outside of the Villa’s premises for three cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, electric oven & stove, Espresso machine, Filter coffee maker, Food processor (multi), Kettle, Toaster, Juice maker, Dishwasher, Iron & ironing board, Washing & Drying Machine, Hairdryer, First aid kit, Fire extinguisher, Smoke detectors, Fully equipped kitchen.



Mod Cons

High-quality bath towels, pool & beach towels, bathrobes are available | Premium Candia Strom Mattresses • Bathroom amenities are available (Papoutsanis) • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa (100mbps) • Outdoor BBQ facilities (Charcoal) & Sink • Outside dining area • Indoor area 250m² • Outdoor area 2acres • Private Pool 50m2 & Depth 1.50 & Kid’s Pool 5m2 • Gym • Outdoor Playground, Table Tennis, Mini Basket • Mosquito nets • Pets are not allowed • Events are allowed upon request and fee may apply • Smoking is allowed only outdoors • 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 Perama

*TO SEE : Nostra Terra Villa is nestled in the peaceful village of Perama, in the heart of Crete’s lush Rethymno region, offering a sense of rural charm and authentic island life. Surrounded by olive groves and gentle hills, the villa enjoys a serene 2acre setting just a 10-minute drive from the coastal village of Panormos, known for its sandy beaches, quaint harbor, and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. The historic town of Rethymno lies just 25 minutes away by car, inviting you to explore its Venetian harbor, fortress, cobbled alleys, and vibrant cultural scene. The surrounding region, Mylopotamos, is rich in heritage and natural beauty, with unspoiled beaches, traditional mountain villages, and scenic trails.

*TO DINE : Savor traditional Cretan flavors in the nearby village of Perama, home to local tavernas, bakeries, and cafés that offer genuine hospitality and homemade specialties. For a seafront dining experience, Panormos offers a selection of charming tavernas right on the waterfront—perfect for sunset dinners. Rethymno, just a 25-minute drive away, features a vibrant culinary scene with everything from stylish cafés and wine bars to gourmet restaurants set within historical architecture. We’d be delighted to offer tailored dining suggestions to suit your taste.

*TO EXPLORE : The villa's central location makes it ideal for exploring the diverse beauty of northern Crete. Wander through nearby Panormos with its boutique shops and serene beaches, or take a short drive to the coastal village of Bali for more picturesque bays and seaside tavernas. Discover hidden gems in the surrounding Mylopotamos region, from Byzantine chapels to hillside villages like Margarites, renowned for its pottery. Whether you’re drawn to nature trails, archaeological sites, or artisan workshops, this area offers a wealth of experiences.


Out & About
- Nearest supermarket & shops: Perama village – 2 minutes driving distance
- Nearest tavernas & cafés: Perama village – 2 minutes driving distance
- Nearest beach: Panormos Beach – 10-minute drive
- Nearest town: Rethymno – 22 km (approx. 25-minute drive)
- Chania Airport (CHQ): 90 km (approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes by car)
- Heraklion Airport (HER): 75 km (approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes by car)

*Car is essential for uncovering the hidden corners of southern and eastern Crete – from secret coves to hilltop chapels and cosmopolitan towns – and we are happy to assist with your rental arrangements.

Cette villa ne manque pas de petits plus. Sur place, vous trouverez notamment une piscine extérieure et un centre de fitness. Très pratique pour les familles, cette villa offre également des barbecues, un jardin et un service de conciergerie.

Cette villa de Mylopotamos est non-fumeurs.