Somnia Villa, a place of dreams | Villa in Rethymno
3 Bedroom Villa in Asigonia, Rethymno
Somnia Villa is a contemporary sanctuary designed for modern family escapes, featuring three elegantly appointed bedrooms and two pristine bathrooms. Set within a serene and private environment, the villa’s shimmering pool and tranquil surroundings create the perfect canvas for unforgettable moments of relaxation and togetherness. For those seeking to reconnect with nature, the area invites leisurely walks, invigorating hikes, and scenic jogging routes, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the surroundings.
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Introducing Somnia Villa
Perfectly crafted for the modern traveller seeking a private summer escape, this elegant villa offers the ultimate retreat from the bustle of town life. Nestled in a serene, tree-fringed landscape, the gentle songs of birds and cicadas provide a soothing soundtrack as you are refreshed by the crisp, revitalizing country air. The sandy shores of Frangokastello, famed for its Venetian castle, are just a short drive away, inviting discovery and exploration. The nearby village, only a ten-minute drive, offers all essential daily amenities, from bakeries and grocery stores to charming tavernas, cafés, and artisanal cheese shops. Villa Somnia effortlessly combines tranquility, accessibility, and the authentic spirit of Crete, promising an escape that is both luxurious and effortlessly lived-in.
External Living | Private Pool, BBQ & Dining Area
The 350 m² outdoor terrace of the villa is a celebration of nature, space, and serenity. At its heart lies the private swimming pool (7 x 3 m, 1.60 m deep), perfectly positioned to take in sweeping views of gently rolling hills and ancient olive trees. The untouched beauty of the Cretan landscape surrounds you, inviting sun-soaked mornings on a comfortable sun lounger, afternoons lost in a favorite book beneath the shade of trees, and moments of pure relaxation in the gentle summer breeze. An outdoor shower adds convenience and comfort for a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Prepare a homemade meal at the poolside BBQ (charcoal) and enjoy it under the open sky, accompanied by the soft hum of cicadas and the cooling evening breeze. Every moment on the terrace is an invitation to savor the harmony of luxury and nature.
*Right next to Somnia Villa, another Villa is located, each of them with its own private pool and separate facilities.
Internal Living | Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Villa Somnia covers 120m2 and it’s a ground floor Villa, ideal for families with small children, which can comfortably accommodate 7 guests in its 3 bedrooms, with six of guests sleeping in normal beds and one additional guest accommodated in the couch.
Ground Floor
• Living Room with Smart TV, open fireplace and direct access to the pool terrace • Fully Equipped Kitchen and dining area • Master Bedroom with Queen Bed (1.60 x 2.00) and en suite bathroom with shower • Two Twin bedrooms with two single beds (0.90 x 2.00), that can also be joined together to form a large double bed • Shared Bathroom with shower.
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool and garden maintenance twice per week • Baby cot, high chair, Plastic (non Breakable) plates & cups and table corner guards are available
Practicalities
There is free, public parking space outside the villa • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, electric oven & stove, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Microwave, Juice maker, Food processor, Nespresso machine (capsules), Frappe machine, Filter coffee maker, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Detergents, Iron & ironing board, Hairdryer, First aid kit, Fire extinguishers, Safe box, Fully equipped kitchen.
Mod Cons
High-quality bath towels, pool towels bed linen, covers and blankets are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all bedrooms and living room area is included & serves for heating purposes also • Smart TV with satellite reception (HDMI & USB outputs), DVD player • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outdoor BBQ facilities (Charcoal BBQ) • Outside shaded dining area • Indoor Fireplace• Indoor area 120 m² • Outdoor area 350 m² • Private Swimming Pool • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pets may be allowed upon request – Prior notice is required, a pet fee applies, and a pet contract must be signed • 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.
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Location Overview – Meet Asi Gonia
TO SEE: Villa Somnia is set in the heart of the Cretan countryside, near the traditional village of Asi Gonia. This charming rural settlement offers a glimpse into authentic local life and provides essential shopping facilities, including a butcher, bakery, grocery shop, mini market, and local tavern. For seaside enjoyment, the sandy Episkopi Beach is located approximately 30 minutes away, featuring clear blue waters, sun beds, parasols, and a selection of local bars and restaurants. Beyond Episkopi, the island offers a wide variety of beaches, ranging from lively and organized shores to secluded natural coves, all easily accessible.
TO DINE: Dining opportunities are readily available in Asi Gonia village, where guests can enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine at local taverns serving home-style dishes made with regional ingredients. For a memorable culinary excursion, a visit to Argyroupoli, located 20 minutes from the villa, is highly recommended. The area is renowned for its tavernas set among lush greenery and flowing springs, where visitors can enjoy freshly prepared local specialties, including trout, in a unique natural setting.
TO EXPLORE: Argyroupoli is a destination rich in history and cultural heritage, offering enough sights and experiences to fill an entire day. Highlights include the Agia Paraskevi church, ancient sarcophagi, preserved columns, and the remains of a colorful Roman mosaic floor. The surrounding forested valley is home to ten natural springs that contribute to the water supply of Rethymno, alongside remnants of historic water mills. Exploring this area offers a fascinating journey through Crete’s ancient, medieval, and modern past, making Villa Somnia an excellent base for discovering the island’s cultural and natural treasures.
Out & About
Nearest Taverna, Mini Market & Shops: 3.5 km | driving distance (Asi Gonia Village)
Nearest Beach: Episkopi Beach: 30 minutes driving distance
Points of Interest: Kournas Lake: 45 minutes driving distance
Nearest City: Rethymno Port & Town: 50 minutes driving distance
Chania International Airport: 69.6 km | driving distance Heraklion International Airport: 113 km | driving distance
Renting a car is essential to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations and we can help you arrange that as well!
Somnia Villa, a place of dreams is located in Asigonia. Somnia Villa, a place of dreams provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Villa features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Somnia Villa, a place of dreams has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 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 Asigonia has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Asigonia, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 1201624 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Asigonia villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Asigonia villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Asigonia villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Asigonia villa?
Best-rates for the Asigonia villa starts from $179 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Pool, TV, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, View, Private Pool, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Asigonia villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Asigonia villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Asigonia villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Asigonia villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Asigonia villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Asigonia villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.