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💖 Why Guests Love Penelope Home
•Absolute Beachfront: Overlooking the Cretan Sea with sunset views from your balcony.
•Unbeatable Location: In the heart of Panormo; walk to beaches, tavernas, and shops in 2 minutes.
•Private Wellness: 2-seater outdoor hot tub on a sea-view balcony.
•Kid’s Paradise: Private garden featuring a trampoline and slide.
•No Car Needed: A true village experience where everything is at your doorstep.

🏡 Experience the ultimate `car-free` holiday at Villa Penelope Home, a family-friendly villa sitting directly on the Panormo waterfront. Blending 20th-century charm with modern luxuries like a private hot tub and a kids` playground, this is the perfect retreat for families or groups seeking authenticity and ease.

🛋 Inside the Villa: Layout
First Floor:
•Living & Dining: A spacious open-plan living room and dining area designed for gathering.
•Kitchen: Fully equipped for gourmet meals with modern appliances
•Bedroom 1: A double bedroom with a private ensuite bathroom with a washing machine
•Bedroom 2: A twin bedroom with 2 single beds, connected to Bedroom 1 by a sliding door. Direct access to a private balcony
•Bedroom 3: A twin bedroom with 2 single beds
•A spacious bathroom with a shower

Second Floor:
•Bedroom 4: A double bedroom with direct access to a private balcony with a seating area and amazing sea views.
•Bedroom 5: A twin bedroom with a private ensuite bathroom, connected to bedroom 3 by a door. Direct access to a balcony featuring a luxury Hot Tub with stunning sea views

🌴 Outdoor Paradise
•Fenced Garden: Large green lawn area perfect for safe play.
•Play Zone: Includes a trampoline and slide for the little ones.
•BBQ Facilities: Traditional charcoal grill, steel oven, and outdoor sink for al fresco dining.

📍 Prime Location in Panormo Village

Located right on the beachfront of Panormo, a traditional fishing village that has retained its authentic Cretan soul, Villa Penelope Home puts you steps from sandy shores and local daily amenities. Enjoy cafés, traditional tavernas, fresh markets, and all village life without needing a car, yet Rethymno and cultural sights are easily accessible for day trips.

Beach: 10 m (ideal for families).
Tavernas: 22 m (fresh seafood and traditional Cretan cuisine).
Supermarket/Bakery: 150 m
Rethymno City: Just 20 minutes away by car or bus.
Heraklion Airport: Only 60 km away

🧭 Nearby Attractions & Day Trips

While Penelope Home offers everything you need within walking distance, its central location makes it a perfect hub for exploring the treasures of Central Crete:

Within 15–30 Minutes:

•Melidoni Cave: A stunning cathedral-like cave with deep historical significance and impressive stalactites.
•Margarites Village: Crete’s famous `Pottery Village`, where you can watch artisans at work and buy handmade ceramics.
•Ancient Eleutherna: Explore the ruins and the award-winning museum of this once-mighty city-state.
•Arkadi Monastery: The most iconic historical monument in Crete, featuring stunning Venetian architecture.

Perfect Day Trips:

•Rethymno Old Town (20 mins): Wander through the Venetian harbour, visit the massive Fortezza castle, and get lost in the flower-lined alleys.
•Kournas Lake (40 mins): The only freshwater lake in Crete—perfect for pedal boating and spotting turtles.
•Preveli Palm Forest & Beach (1 hour): A breathtaking river-meets-sea landscape on the south coast.
•Knossos Palace (50 mins): Visit the legendary Labyrinth and the heart of the Minoan civilisation near Heraklion.

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To ensure a stress-free holiday experience, we will send you a link to our GuestGuide4u approximately two weeks prior to your arrival. This guide will include many details for the house, recommendations for local activities in Crete, suggested restaurants, and other helpful travel information.

🧳 Included Services in your stay:
•24/7 Landline service & Concierge support.
•Pre-arrival shopping service free of charge (cost of the groceries is not included)
•Housekeeping: Professional cleaning and linen change every 3-4 days.

🌟Premium Services (Available at extra price):
• Private Chef, Wine Tasting, In Villa Cooking Lessons, Beauty Treatments, or Personal Training.
• Babysitting services and In-Villa Doctor on call.
• Car rentals and transfers (with exclusive guest discounts), sailing trips, guided tours, private boat rentals etc.