Welcome to Villa Melampes, where breathtaking panoramic views unfold before your eyes. Nestled on the scenic south coast near the vibrant town of Rethymno, this villa offers the perfect blend of comfort and style.

✨Villa Melampes has been distinguished with the 2025 Traveller Review Award from Booking.com✨ 

Layout

Villa Melampes boasts 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms, ensuring a restful stay for up to 10 guests, with the flexibility to accommodate 12 if needed. With its serene ambiance, modern amenities, and close proximity to local attractions, it's the ideal setting for an unforgettable retreat with your loved ones

Ground Floor

Walking into the ground floor of Villa Melampes, you are instantly welcomed by the neverending views of the Libyan Sea that stretches before you. This area hosts an open-plan living and kitchen area, as well as three bedrooms. 

The living area boasts three plush sofas, offering a cozy spot to relax, while the fully equipped kitchen ensures that self-catering is a breeze. The dining table takes center stage, perfectly positioned to offer an enchanting backdrop of the endless blue horizon.

Bedroom 1: This bedroom features a King-size bed (1,80 x 2,00), which can be converted into two twin-size beds (0,90 x 2,00), upon request. This bedroom also features a floor-to-ceiling closet, a self-controlled A/C, and breathtaking panoramic views, with direct access to the pool area. 

Bedroom 2: This bedroom features 2 twin-size beds (0,90 x 2,00). This bedroom also features a floor-to-ceiling closet, a self-controlled A/C, and breathtaking panoramic views, with direct access to the pool area. 

The ground floor also features a full bathroom with a standup shower. 

Bedroom 3: This bedroom features a king-size bed (1,80 x 2,00) and an ensuite bathroom with a standup shower. This bedroom also features a floor-to-ceiling closet, a self-controlled A/C, and breathtaking panoramic views, with direct access to the pool area. 

First Floor 

The first floor hosts the master bedroom. The master bedroom features a custom size (2,00 x 2,00), which can be converted into two twin-size beds upon request. This bedroom also features an ensuite bathroom, with a standup shower and a bathtub, a floor-to-ceiling closet, and a self-controlled A/C. Step out onto your own private balcony, dressed with a lush seating area, to admire the mesmerizing views that stretch before you. 

Lower Floor

The lower floor features a second open-plan living and kitchen area, a spa room, and the last bedroom. 

The main living area features a Smart TV and game console, creating the ultimate playroom for fun and relaxation. Whether it's an exciting gaming session or a cozy movie night, this space is perfect for making memories.

The spa room is a serene sanctuary designed for ultimate relaxation, offering a luxurious sauna, hammam, and a tranquil massage table to melt your stress away. For your comfort, the space is thoughtfully equipped with a shower cubicle, sink, and toilet, allowing you to refresh and rejuvenate fully when finished, 

Bedroom 5: This bedroom features a king-size bed (1,80 x 2,00), which can be converted into two twin-size beds upon request. This bedroom also features an ensuite bathroom with a standup shower, a floor-to-ceiling closet, and a self-controlled A/C. 

The lower floor also features a half bathroom and a washer for added convenience. 

Outdoor Area

Set on a sprawling 5,000 sqm plot with 300 sqm of outdoor space, Villa Melampes offers a breathtaking dining area perfect for any mealtime. A shaded pergola allows you to enjoy sweeping panoramic views, from the shimmering coastline by day to the twinkling stars at night. Surrounded by nature, the villa features an infinity pool and hot tub, seamlessly blending into the landscape. 

- A private 50 sqm. infinity swimming pool wth a 1.40m depth. The pool can be heated, upon request with an additional daily charge. 

- Sunken hot tub seating 4 located by the pool

- 6 sun beds, a cabana for 2 guests surrounding the pool under a pergola, and a poolside shower 

- Outdoor dining table under a pergola for 10 guests, ideal for al fresco meals or private dining experience.

- Outdoor gas range with 3 rings, sink, and gas BBQ.

The unique benefits of Villa Melampes are:

- It's a clear, panoramic view of the sea, bay, and mountain range

- Its practical 15-minute proximity by car to the local resort area with its pretty harbour and winding streets offering a choice of tavernas, cafes shops and supermarkets 

- Situated within a short drive to some beautiful beaches and bays around the area that Crete’s south coast is famous for

- Its spa area, hot tub and infinity style pool for perfect relaxation spots

- Two kitchens and living areas offer privacy and space for your party if desired.