*The Private Unique Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The Villa has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.
External Living | 40m² Private Pool, Heated Spa Whirlpool, Playground, Ping Pong Table & charcoal BBQ
Indulge in 250m² of meticulously crafted outdoor space, where elegance meets serenity at every turn. The centerpiece is a striking 40m² private swimming pool, designed with a unique shape and offering a refreshing escape amidst breathtaking surroundings. Adjacent to the pool, an outdoor shower provides the perfect touch of convenience, ideal for rinsing off before or after a swim. As the day winds down, marvel at the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in spectacular shades. The outdoor area is fully equipped to enhance your stay, with comfortable sunbeds for ultimate relaxation and a shaded pergola offering both comfort and style. A ping pong table nearby ensures entertainment, while the al fresco dining area is perfect for savoring meals under the stars. For culinary enthusiasts, a traditional charcoal BBQ awaits, while vibrant gardens surround the space, adding to the atmosphere of tranquility. For families, a delightful playground with toys invites younger guests to play and explore, while ample sitting areas and plentiful parking add to the villa's ease and comfort. This thoughtfully designed outdoor oasis promises unforgettable moments for every guest.
*Adjacent to Caramel Villa, another villa is thoughtfully located to provide enhanced privacy, with the added option for larger groups to reserve both properties for a more expansive and luxurious experience.
Internal Living | Beds & Baths
Caramel Villa invites you to enjoy 160m² of thoughtfully designed indoor space, where cozy elegance meets modern comfort. The villa’s stone-clad walls, high wooden ceilings, and tasteful decor create a welcoming ambiance that instantly makes you feel at home. The inviting living room, equipped with a 42" Smart TV, PlayStation for extra fun, and an open fireplace, is the perfect spot for relaxed evenings with loved ones. Adjacent to the living area, the fully equipped open-plan kitchen with a large dining table sets the stage for memorable meals together. The villa comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three spacious queen bedrooms, each featuring comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and a serene atmosphere. Three stylish bathrooms add convenience and luxury to your stay. Designed with both functionality and warmth in mind, this villa offers a perfect retreat for families or friends looking to create lasting memories.
Ground Floor | Spacious Living Room Area featuring a 42” Smart TV and an inviting open fireplace, with direct access to the pool terrace • Open-Plan Fully Equipped Kitchen with large Dining area • Queen Bedroom (1,60x2,00), complimented with a 24” flat-screen TV, offering an en-suite bathroom with bathtub & direct access to the pool terrace • Queen Bedroom (1,60x2,00) complimented with a 24” flat-screen TV & a window for natural sunlight • Shared Bathroom with shower cabin.
First Floor | Queen Bedroom (1,60x2,00) with a 24” flat-screen TV, an en-suite bathroom featuring a whirlpool bathtub, and access to a large veranda with a cozy seating area and breathtaking views.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towel, and linen changes every four days • Pool and garden cleaning every four days • Baby Cot & High Chair are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is sufficient secure parking space inside the Villa's premises • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Multi-Coffee Maker, Kettle, Toaster, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Safe Box, First Aid Kit, Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguishers.
Mod Cons
High-quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom Amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Indoor area 160m² • PlayStation 4 • Mosquito nets in all areas • Outdoor area 250m² • Outdoor BBQ facilities (Charcoal) • Outside shaded dining area • Heated Spa Whirlpool • Private Pool 40m² (1,40m depth, non-heated) • Outdoor Shower • Outdoor Playground • Ping Pong Table • Pets are not allowed • Events are allowed upon request / Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required • 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 – Meet Panormo, Rethymno
TO SEE: Nestled on the provincial road between Panormo and Perama, Caramel Villa offers a perfect starting point to explore the wonders of Crete. Just 5 minutes away by car, Perama provides everything you might need, including shops, bakeries, grocery stores, cafes, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations, and a post office. Equally close is Panormo Beach, a tranquil haven with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Stroll through the village’s picturesque streets, lined with quaint shops, traditional tavernas, and cozy cafés, offering a taste of authentic Cretan hospitality. Don’t miss the scenic harbour, where fishing boats gently sway, creating a serene evening setting. For history and culture lovers, Rethymno Town, just 25 minutes away, boasts Venetian architecture, fascinating landmarks, and a lively Old Town atmosphere. From relaxation to exploration, Caramel Villa’s location captures the essence of Crete.
TO DINE: Located just 2 km from the villa, traditional restaurants and tavernas offer a convenient way to savour the authentic flavours of Crete. Both Perama and Panormo are equally 5 minutes away by car, each boasting a variety of dining options. Perama provides a mix of local eateries alongside practical amenities like bakeries, supermarkets, and cafes, while Panormo enchants with its charming seaside tavernas, fresh seafood, and cozy atmosphere. For a more vibrant culinary experience, nearby Rethymno, just a short drive from Panormo, offers a blend of traditional and contemporary dining options amid its historic charm. Whether you’re enjoying a tranquil meal near the villa or exploring the wider area, Crete’s rich gastronomic culture promises to delight every palate.
TO EXPLORE: Crete’s allure lies in its captivating mix of natural wonders and cultural treasures. From the golden sands of Panormo Beach to the scenic charm of nearby villages and hidden coves, the area offers endless opportunities for discovery. A short drive away, the famous Melidoni Cave beckons with its stunning stalactites and rich mythology. Explore the historic streets of Rethymno and its Venetian charm, or take a scenic journey to Psiloritis Mountain for breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Panormo’s central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Crete’s diverse prefectures—Chania with its picturesque Old Town, Heraklion’s Minoan history, and Lasithi’s serene landscapes and palm-fringed beaches. Whether you seek relaxation or cultural immersion, Crete promises an unforgettable experience.
Out & About
- Restaurants, Mini Markets & Shops: 2km away | 4 minutes driving distance
- Panormo Beach: 4km | 6 minutes driving distance
- Rethymno Port & Town: 25 km | 26 minutes driving distance
- Heraklion International Airport: 65 km | 1 hour driving distance
- Chania International Airport: 93 km | 1 hour and 25 minutes driving distance
*Car Rental is essential to explore Crete’s captivating villages, unique beaches, and cultural landmarks. We’re happy to assist with arrangements to make your stay seamless and memorable.
