Anemelia Villa, Refined Outdoors, Wellness & Play

Anemelia Villa is a bespoke sanctuary of authentic opulence. With eight bedrooms accommodating up to 24 guests, a 110m² pool with hydromassage, children’s pool and in-pool lounge, outdoor kitchen, playground, billiard, ping pong and basketball court, indoor gym and sauna, and 850 m2 landscaped grounds, it is the ultimate setting for bespoke retreats, family holidays, or celebrations amid the serene beauty of the Cretan landscape — just moments from local tavernas & supermarkets.

Introducing Anemelia Villa in Perama 

Perched in the Rethymnian Countryside, Anemelia Villa invites you to a world where comfort is effortless and every moment is curated. With eight elegantly appointed bedrooms accommodating up to 24 guests, the villa is an ideal retreat for families, friends, or exclusive gatherings seeking, comfort, and unparalleled style. The estate’s 110m² private pool becomes a stage for relaxation and play, featuring hydromassage jets, a children’s pool, and a sunken in-pool lounge, where afternoons drift by in serene luxury. Alfresco living is elevated with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, perfect for celebrating long lunches, sunset dinners, or intimate gatherings beneath the Cretan sky.

For leisure and vitality, the villa offers an array of experiences: a playground for little explorers, ping pong, billiards, mini basketball court, complemented by an indoor gym and sauna for moments of mindful retreat. Set within 850 m2 of meticulously landscaped gardens and 445m² of indoor space, the villa is a canvas for both intimate moments and grand celebrations. Just a short distance from local tavernas, supermarkets, a traditional butcher’s and a fresh fish shop, guests can easily enjoy the authentic flavours of the region. Framed by breathtaking views of rolling hills and the shimmering Cretan coastline, Anemelia Villa transcends ordinary escapes — it is a place where time slows, connections deepen, and memories are crafted with intention.

External Living | 850m2 Land | Private Pool 110m² & Outdoor Dining
Designed to blend comfort, style, and activity, the villa’s outdoor spaces are perfect for both relaxation and recreation, offering a versatile canvas for family holidays, wellness retreats, or celebratory gatherings. Every corner of the estate encourages connection with nature, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of Crete while enjoying world-class facilities. Set within 850 m2 of meticulously landscaped grounds (including 110m2 lawn area), Anemelia Villa offers a sanctuary where luxury, recreation, and relaxation converge. At the heart of the estate lies a 110 m² private pool - non heated (1,50m2 depth), thoughtfully designed to delight guests of all ages. Featuring a 6m2 in-pool hydromassage jets, a children’s pool 15m2 compartment (0.50 m deep), and an in-pool lounge area, the pool is an invitation to unwind beneath the warm Cretan sun. For alfresco living, the villa offers a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and dining area, ideal for long lunches, sunset dinners, or casual gatherings. Guests can lounge in plush gazebos, on premium sun-beds, or refresh under the outdoor shower, while evenings are elevated at the cozy fire pit lounge, perfect for intimate conversations under a star-filled sky.

*The villa is part of three neighbouring independent villas, each sold separately and each with its own private pool, creating an elegant retreat atmosphere. Kindly note that some areas may be overlooked.

Outdoor facilities include:
• Private pool 110m2 (1,50m2 depth)with hydromassage and in-pool lounge area (non-heated)
• Children’s pool 15m2 (0,50m2 depth) compartment
• Alfresco dining area with fully equipped outdoor kitchen (charcoal BBQ, refrigerator, oven, stovetop, sink, TV, microwave, Nespresso machine, kitchen utensils, fans)
• Plush sun-beds and shaded gazebos
• Outdoor shower
• Playground for children (slide, swing)
• Ping pong table & Billiards table (shaded area)
• Mini basketball court


Internal Living | Beds&Baths, Wellness & Comforts 

Spanning 445 m² of meticulously indoor designed space, Anemelia Villa is a sanctuary of comfort, style, and wellness, ideal for families, friends, or bespoke retreats. With eight elegantly appointed bedrooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms, deluxe bedding, and balconies with sweeping views of the Cretan countryside, the villa accommodates up to 24 guests —in real beds. Every corner of Anemelia Villa’s indoor space has been thoughtfully curated to balance comfort, and contemporary elegance, from the open-plan living areas to the intimate bedrooms and dedicated wellness zone. Expansive windows and balconies provide stunning vistas of rolling hills, olive groves, and the Cretan coastline, creating a seamless connection between indoor sophistication and outdoor serenity.

Ground Floor (Total Guests : 12)
The ground floor serves as the social heart of the villa:
• Living room with a 65” Smart TV, PS5 with direct access to the pool terrace
• Open-plan fully equipped kitchen
• Shared WC adjacent to the living room
• 4 x Double Bedrooms with Queen-size beds (1.60x2.00), 42” Smart TVs, en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, and extra single beds (0.90x2.00), pool & terrace access, accommodating up to 3 guests per room

First Floor (Total Guests : 12)
• Open lounge area featuring a small kitchenette
• 4 x Double Bedrooms with Queen-size beds (1.60x2.00 m), 42” Smart TVs, en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, extra single beds (0.90x2.00 m), and balcony access, sleeping up to 3 guests each

Attic Floor | Wellness Area
The attic floor is a dedicated space for wellness and rejuvenation:
• Open gym equipped with yoga mats, elliptical machine, multifunctional station, dumbbells, free weights, bench, and medball. Access to a small veranda.
• Bespoke sauna for ultimate relaxation and recovery



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) children plates, and cups are available.

Practicalities
There is secure parking space at the Villa’s premises for five cars • The property is well-equipped with: 2 x Fridge with freezer, 2 x electric oven & stove, Nespresso machine (capsules), Frappe machine, Filter coffee maker, Microwave, Food processor, Kettle, Toaster, Juice maker, Dishwasher, Washing machine & Tumble dryer, Iron & ironing board, Hairdryer, First aid kit, Fire extinguishers, Smoke detectors, Fully equipped kitchen plus Kitchenette and outdoor kitchen with BBQ.

Mod Cons
High-quality bath towels and pool 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 • Outdoor BBQ facilities (Charcoal BBQ) • Outside shaded dining area & fully equipped outdoor kitchen •Kitchenette • Bluetooth Dock • Indoor area 445 m² • Outdoor area 850 m² • Private Swimming Pool 110 m² & children's pool, hydromassage features • Outdoor playground, Billiard & Ping Pong table • Indoor Gym & Sauna • PS5 • Courts Mini Basketball • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pets are not allowed • Events are allowed upon request / Prior notice, extra fees, event contract required • 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 Perama Village in Rethymno Region
*TO SEE : Anemelia Villa enjoys an idyllic setting in Perama, a serene village approximately 24 km east of Rethymno in Crete, at an elevation of about 75 meters. Perama rests within the Geropotamos valley, on the western bank of the Geropotamos river, where fertile plains meet mountainous terrain dotted with olive groves and historic sites. Nearby, the remarkable Melidoni Cave—rich in mythology and local history—beckons just a few kilometers away.

*TO DINE : Traditional tavernas and family-run cafés are tucked into Perama’s charming streets, offering authentic Cretan cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and rooted in the village’s warm hospitality. For broader culinary options, destinations such as Panormos and the Old Town of Rethymno—just a short drive away—deliver everything from seaside tavernas to modern eateries with sweeping views and vibrant ambiance.

*TO EXPLORE : Perama is a gateway to Crete’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Guests can wander through olive groves and fertile landscapes, visit nearby villages like Margarites and Anogeia—renowned for their pottery traditions and crafts—or venture to historical landmarks like Arkadi Monastery. The region’s archaeology stretches from Proto-Minoan ruins to Venetian and Ottoman relics, making each excursion both scenic and storied. Coastal escapes are also within easy reach, with enticing beaches in Panormos and Bali just a short drive away.

Out & About
• Nearest restaurant, café-bar: Within walking distance
• Nearest notable beach: Panormos – approximately 9 km north (about 10–15 min drive)
• Nearest shopping: Supermarket – within walking distance
• Rethymno Town: ~24 km west — roughly 25 minutes by car
• Heraklion Town: ~60 km east — about 1 hour drive
• Heraklion International Airport: ~65 km — approximately 1 hour drive
• Chania International Airport: ~95 km — about 1 hour 30 minutes drive

*Car rental is recommended only for guests who wish to uncover the full breadth of Crete—from hidden beaches and mountain hamlets to historic sites and craft villages. Our concierge team is happy to assist with arrangements and curate memorable day trips.