Olivia Villa, Celestial haven of luxury- Child friendly Villa, Playground & more

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Introducing Olivia Villa in Perama
Tucked away in an enchanting countryside setting, Olivia Villa is a sanctuary of peace and harmony for up to 16 guests. The villa’s bright interiors span 220m² across three levels, where five beautifully appointed bedrooms—each with en-suite bathrooms—combine timeless comfort with understated elegance. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the villa opens onto 1200m² of private gardens, where birdsong fills the air and butterflies drift across blooming flowers. At the heart of the estate lies a 42m² private pool with a special children’s section, complemented by a four-seater whirlpool (non-heated) for serene relaxation. The expansive terraces are complete with an outdoor dining pavilion featuring a charcoal BBQ, traditional wood oven, and fully equipped summer kitchen. A lawn-covered playground, ping pong and billiard tables, plus a volleyball and basketball court ensure endless fun for all ages. Olivia Villa celebrates the art of gathering—inviting families and friends to reconnect under the Cretan sun and star-filled skies.


External Living | Pool & Garden Bliss
Contemporary in spirit yet immersed in the timeless charm of Crete, Olivia Villa’s outdoor spaces are designed for serenity and play. Set against a backdrop of blooming gardens, the villa’s 42m² pool (1.60m depth) features an adjoining 8m² children’s compartment (77cm depth), while a 4.5m² whirlpool (88cm depth) offers the perfect spot to unwind. Lounge on premium sunbeds, sip a refreshing rosemary-infused cocktail, or retreat into the outdoor seating areas for slow afternoons of laughter and conversation. The alfresco dining pavilion is equipped with a charcoal BBQ, wood oven, sink, and fridge, smart TV creating the ideal setting for summer suppers. Younger guests will delight in the private playground with swings, slide, and seesaw, while grown-ups can enjoy a playful game of ping pong, billiards, or indulge in the thrill of a sports match at the villa’s volleyball and basketball court. Secure parking for four cars ensures peace of mind, while curated outdoor settings invite relaxation and cherished memories.



Internal Living | Beds & Baths – Sauna & Whirlpool
Encompassing 220m² across three thoughtfully designed levels, Olivia Villa’s interiors unfold as a haven of serene elegance and modern sophistication. Minimalist design is balanced with warm natural tones, creating an ambiance of understated luxury that invites both connection and relaxation. At the heart of the residence, an expansive open-plan living area flows effortlessly into a fully equipped kitchen and dining space—crafted as the soul of the home, where family moments and shared feasts come alive. Sliding glass doors blur the boundary between indoors and outdoors, inviting sunlight to dance across the interiors and opening directly onto the private pool terrace. Five exquisitely appointed bedrooms are carefully arranged to ensure privacy and tranquility. The crown of the villa is the first-floor master suite, where a king-size bed, private balcony, in-room whirlpool, and a two-seater sauna set the stage for indulgent retreat. Each bedroom boasts a private en-suite bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, ensuring comfort and style in equal measure. Comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests in beautifully crafted beds—with six additional guests welcomed on plush double sofa beds—the villa combines spaciousness with intimacy.

Ground Floor : Living Room (featuring a 55’ Smart TV) with dining area and fully equipped kitchen, opening directly to the pool terrace • Guest WC • Double Bedroom with King Size Bed (1.80x2.00), Smart TV, en-suite bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower and a window.

Semi-Floor : Twin Bedroom with two Single Beds (0.90x2.00) that can be joined upon request to form a King Size Bed, Smart TV, en-suite bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, and balcony • Twin Bedroom with two Single Beds (0.90x2.00) that can be joined upon request to form a King Size Bed, Double Sofa Bed (sleeps 2), Smart TV, en-suite bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, and access to the terrace • Double Bedroom with King Size Bed (1.80x2.00), Double Sofa Bed (sleeps 2), Smart TV, en-suite bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, and access to the terrace

First Floor : Master Bedroom with King Size Bed (1.80x2.00), Double Sofa Bed (sleeps 2), Smart TV, en-suite bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, private in-room Whirlpool (non-heated), two-seater Sauna, and balcony with outdoor sitting area




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 Friendly Villa : Two Baby cots, two high chairs, plastic (non-breakable) children’s plates and cups are available

Practicalities

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

Mod Cons

High-quality bath & 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 • Outdoor BBQ facilities (charcoal) & wooden oven • Outdoor shaded dining area & sitting area • Ping-Pong table • Outdoor Pool table/Billiard • Basketball & Volleyball court • Playstation 4 available upon request • Outside shaded dining area with sink • Indoor area 220m² • Outdoor area 1200m² • Private Pool 42m² (Depth 1.50) & Kid’s Pool 7m² • Sauna • Bluetooth dock available • Mosquito nets • Pets are not allowed • Events are allowed upon request (a 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

ΕΟΤ REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1174852
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Location Overview

TO SEE : Olivia Villa is nestled in the traditional town of Perama, just a five-minute stroll from everyday conveniences including shops, bakeries, grocery stores, a butcher, tavernas, cafés, supermarkets, ATM machines, pharmacies, gas stations and even a post office. Its central yet peaceful setting offers the perfect balance of authentic village life and easy access to Crete’s northern coast. A short 10-minute drive brings you to the seaside village of Panormos, where golden sandy beaches such as Limanaki and Limni beckon with shallow, child-friendly waters and excellent facilities, while Rethymno town, just 25 minutes away, enchants with its Venetian harbor, cobbled alleys and vibrant cultural scene.

TO DINE : Perama itself offers a taste of everyday Cretan life, with local bakeries, cafés and tavernas serving fresh, homemade specialties. For a seafront setting, nearby Panormos presents a variety of charming waterfront tavernas, perfect for sunset dinners overlooking the harbour. From freshly caught fish to authentic Cretan meze and international dishes, the dining options are both welcoming and diverse. For an elevated culinary scene, Rethymno boasts stylish wine bars, gourmet restaurants and traditional taverns tucked within its historical streets.

TO EXPLORE : The villa’s location is ideally placed for exploring northern Crete. In Panormos, enjoy well-stocked mini-markets, gift shops and boutiques alongside its relaxing beaches. The coastal village of Bali, just beyond, offers picturesque bays and seaside tavernas, while the wider Mylopotamos region invites you to discover Byzantine chapels, mountain villages such as Margarites—renowned for its pottery—and scenic trails through olive groves and rolling hills. With frequent bus connections linking Panormos to both Heraklion and Chania, the villa is a wonderful base to experience the best of Crete’s coast, culture and countryside.

Out & About

Super Market & Restaurants: 200 meters
Panormos Beach: 6 km
Rethymno Port & Town: 27 km (25 minutes driving)
Heraklion International Airport: 67 km (approx. 1 hour driving)
Chania International Airport: 95 km (approx. 90 minutes driving)

Car rental is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations!