Villa Lime

This stunning six-bedroom villa sits on a split-level plot of 6000 square metres. It is surrounded by lush, landscaped gardens and a sprawling terrace offering the perfect place to soak up the sunshine and take in panoramic sea views.

On the lower level is a 70-square-metre swimming pool with a waterfall feature. Post-dip, guests can lie back on the poolside sun loungers or day beds or enjoy a coffee in the shaded lounge area.

A large pergola shades an outdoor dining area and an outdoor kitchen with a barbecue and a woodfire pizza oven for al fresco feasts.

Inside, the villa has a spacious has a contemporary feel with an open-plan design and high ceilings. Carefully selected furniture and modern design pieces enhance the space and create a comfortable home-from-home feel.

The main lounge area features a flat-screen TV and a warming fireplace surrounded by plush sofas. Guests have direct access to the terrace via sliding glass doors.

There is also a second cosy living area with large windows offering sea views, ideal for enjoying post-dinner drinks or catching up on a holiday read.

In the centre of the living area is the dining space. A long, wooden dining table stretches into a fully-equipped kitchen, ideal for dinner parties.

The lower level of the villa is dedicated to wellness. A heated indoor swimming pool enjoys garden and sea views, plus there is a well-equipped gym area for those keeping up with their fitness.

Six well-appointed bedrooms sleep up to 12 guests in comfort. A master bedroom boasts a king-size bed, two en-suite bathrooms, and a private balcony offering stunning sea views. The other five bedrooms all have twin beds – which can be arranged as one king-size where needed – en-suite facilities, and access to the gardens, balconies, and verandas.

Villa Lime’s expansive grounds, modern interiors and proximity to beautiful Rethymno make it the perfect choice for a luxury holiday on Crete.