Chara Sensory Luxury Villa with Heated Pool & Gymn | Villa in Rethymno

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Chara Sensory Luxury Villa's 700m² outdoor spaces invite relaxation and a connection with nature, featuring a 27m² private heated swimming pool, a 24m² children’s pool, a 2m² heated spa whirlpool, a lawn-covered playground designed for endless fun for younger guests, and a ping pong table for friendly competition and added entertainment. The alfresco dining area, complete with a charcoal BBQ and shaded seating, promises unforgettable meals under the starlit Cretan sky. Inside, the villa’s thoughtfully designed 150m² interiors prioritize both style and comfort. A cozy living room with a 55" Smart TV and PlayStation 4 provides a space to unwind, while the open-plan, fully equipped kitchen and dining area seamlessly connect to the pool terrace, making it perfect for social gatherings. With four beautifully designed bedrooms and three luxurious bathrooms spread across three floors, Chara Sensory Luxury Villa is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking comfort and elegance.
External Living | Heated Pool, Children’s Pool, Heated Spa Whirlpool, Playground, Ping Pong & Charcoal BBQ
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Cretan countryside, the 700m² outdoor area of Chara Sensory Luxury Villa promises an unparalleled retreat into luxury and serenity. Hugging one side of the villa, a 27m² private heated swimming pool (1,40m depth) seamlessly connects to a soothing 2m² heated spa whirlpool, offering a unified, indulgent aquatic experience. The pool and whirlpool are heated together for your convenience, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. A 24m² children’s pool (0,50m depth) is thoughtfully positioned nearby, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. Designed for guests of all ages, the villa features a lawn-covered outdoor playground (featuring a play structure & a caterpillar tunnel for kids), as well as a ping pong table for impassioned matches and unforgettable moments. Luxury sunbeds, shaded seating areas, and a charcoal BBQ with a sink, along with a 42" Smart TV, make alfresco moments unforgettable. What’s more, four bicycles are available for fitness enthusiasts.
Internal Living | Beds & Baths
Step into the 150m² interior of the Chara Sensory Luxury Villa, where modern luxury and thoughtful design create the perfect retreat for families and groups. The open-plan living area features a cozy lounge with a 55" Smart TV and PlayStation 4, a fully equipped kitchen, and a stylish dining space that seamlessly opens to the pool terrace, offering effortless indoor-outdoor living. Spanning three floors, the villa boasts four beautifully styled bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests – 8 guests sleep in real beds, while 2 additional guests can be accommodated on folding beds in the living room. The ground floor is wheelchair accessible, featuring a specially designed bathroom with accessibility amenities. The shower area in the bathroom is 90cm wide and is specifically designed to allow a person in a wheelchair to turn around comfortably. For fitness enthusiasts, the lower floor offers a dedicated workout area equipped with a treadmill, stationary exercise bike, stepper, and multi-station machine, ensuring you can stay active during your stay.
Lower Floor | Round Shaped Double Bedroom (no window in this bedroom) • Fitness Area with gym equipment (including a treadmill, stationary exercise bike, stepper & multi-station machine).
Ground Floor | Comfy Living Room offering a 55” Smart TV & a Playstation 4, and direct access to the pool terrace • Open-plan Fully Equipped Kitchen with Dining Area • Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0,90x2,00) - can be joined to form a king size bed upon request, featuring large windows for natural sunlight, a 32" Smart TV, and Wheelchair Accessibility (door width: 80cm) • Shared Bathroom with a shower cabin, offering accessibility amenities (shower door width: 90cm & spacious cabin).
First Floor | Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0,90x2,00) - can be joined to form a king size bed upon request, featuring large windows for natural sunlight, an En-suite Bathroom with shower & a 32” Smart TV • Double Bedroom, offering an En-suite Bathroom with shower cabin, a 32” Smart TV and direct access to a balcony with a comfortable seating area, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towel, and linen changes every four days • Pool and garden cleaning once per week • Baby Cot, High Chair, Stair Gates, Portable Protective Pool Fence, Baby Monitor & Stroller are available upon request.
Practicalities
There is secure parking space at the Villa’s premises for 2 cars • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter Coffee Machine, Espresso Machine (capsules), Frappe Coffee Machine, Kettle, Toaster, Sandwich Maker, Food Processor (Multi), Microwave, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, Water Purifier, Iron & Ironing Board, x3 Hair Dryers, First Aid Kit, Smoke Detector, Safety Box, x2 Fire Extinguishers.
Mod Cons
High-quality bath towels, pool towels and beach 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 of 150m²• Outdoor area of 700m² • Outdoor BBQ facilities (charcoal) • Outside shaded dining area & outdoor sink • Private Heated Pool 27m² (1,40m depth) • Children’s Pool 16m² (0,50m depth) • Heated Spa Whirlpool • Outdoor lawn-covered Playground • Ping Pong table • Bluetooth Dock • PlayStation 4 available (Watch Dogs, Jurassic World & Battlefield) • Fitness Area with gym equipment (including a treadmill, stationary exercise bike, stepper & multi-station machine) • Pets are not allowed • Events are not allowed • 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.
Outdoor Pool, Children's Pool & Spa Whirlpool Heating Policy:
- Pool, Children's Pool & Spa Whirlpool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 25°C subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool, Children's Pool & Spa Whirlpool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 4 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the Pool, Children's Pool & Spa Whirlpool to reach the optimal temperature.
- 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.
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Location Overview – Between Panormo and Perama, Rethymno
TO SEE: Perfectly positioned on the provincial road between Panormo and Perama, Chara Sensory Luxury Villa offers an ideal starting point to explore Crete's beauty. Perama, just 5 minutes away by car, provides all essentials, including shops, bakeries, grocery stores, taverns, cafes, supermarkets, pharmacies, gas stations, and a post office. In the opposite direction, the charming seaside village of Panormo, also a 5-minute drive, is famed for its sandy beaches—Limanaki and Limni—both shallow, family-friendly, and well-organised with sun-beds, umbrellas, and water sports. Panormo’s picturesque harbour offers a serene spot for an evening stroll, with boats gently bobbing in the water. For those eager to dive into history and culture, Rethymno Town is only 25 minutes away, offering Venetian landmarks, a lively Old Town, and a vibrant atmosphere.
TO DINE: Located equidistant between Perama and Panormo, the villa is surrounded by culinary delights. Perama offers a mix of local eateries alongside its practical amenities, while Panormo enchants with seaside tavernas serving fresh seafood and authentic Cretan dishes in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy waterfront dining overlooking Panormo’s harbour or savour freshly baked bread from the local bakery in Perama. For a more diverse dining experience, Rethymno’s mix of traditional and modern restaurants is just a short drive away.
TO EXPLORE: The area surrounding Chara Sensory Luxury Villa offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The sandy, family-friendly beaches of Panormo, with their calm, shallow waters, are perfect for relaxation or water sports. Explore the historic charm of Rethymno’s Old Town, just 25 minutes away, or venture to nearby landmarks like the mythical Melidoni Cave. Panormo’s harbour offers unspoiled beauty, while regular buses connect the village to the cities of Heraklion and Chania, providing access to Crete’s broader cultural and natural attractions. You may even humour a day trip with your loved ones to the picturesque Lasithi and its exquisite Elounda village and historic Spinalonga island.
Out & About
- Restaurants, Super Market & Shops: 3km away | 5 minutes driving distance
- Panormo Beach: 4km | 5 minutes driving distance
- Rethymno Port & Town: 25km | 25 minutes driving distance
- Heraklion International Airport: 65km | 1 hour driving distance
- Chania International Airport: 94km | 1 hour and 30 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.

Chara Sensory Luxury Villa with Heated Pool & Gymn is located in Roumeli. Chara Sensory Luxury Villa with Heated Pool & Gymn provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Pool, among other amenities. This Villa features Kitchen, Parking, Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Chara Sensory Luxury Villa with Heated Pool & Gymn has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Roumeli has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Roumeli, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.