About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Real Dream Villas in Balíon offers a villa with a sun terrace, garden, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, a balcony with sea views, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, private bathroom, and a dining area. Prime Location: Located 52 km from Heraklion International Airport, the villa is near Livadi Beach (2 km) and the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna (24 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and proximity to local attractions.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness centre

  • Fishing


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Katarina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing time away with my family. Travelling in mid Oct, didn't expect to use the pool due to lower temperate in Oct but we absolutely loved it and enjoyed it so much. Weather was great, very warm, October is just simply such a fantastic time to...
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was our second visit to Real Dream villas. It doesn't disappoint. Amazing location, great facilities, spotlessly clean, and an excellent host.
  • Karita
    Finland Finland
    Amazing garden with a great pool, very nice and spacious villa with a large patio. Amazing views to the sea and mountains
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The villa is spotlessly clean and in a tranquil location with amazing views. Hosts were very friendly and on hand for daily cleaning of pool etc. Communication from the Think Villa team was excellent throughout.
  • Ross
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant location, not central but perfectly distanced from the busy resorts near the coast. The villa was clean, with everything one would need on holiday. The grounds were immaculate, with the pool perfectly situated within the beautiful...
  • Kerstin
    Germany Germany
    Es war eine super schöne, saubere und gepflegte Unterkunft mit Traumblick. Die Gastgeber waren sehr hilfsbereit und freundlich.
  • Uwe
    Germany Germany
    Dieser Urlaub war von der ersten Minute an einfach nur perfekt. Das Haus, die Umgebung, der traumhafte Blick auf‘s Meer, der Garten mit dem Pool… wunderschön. Die Eigentümer des Hauses waren so freundlich und aufmerksam, besser ging es nicht.
  • Beanne
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Heerlijke vakantie gehad op deze prachtige locatie. De villa is van alle gemakken voorzien en de ligging is dichtbij het stadje Bali. Je hebt wel een auto nodig. De gastheer en zijn vrouw zijn zeer vriendelijk en behulpzaam. Elke ochtend wordt...
  • Jörg
    Germany Germany
    Sehr schöne gepflegtes Haus mit eigenem Garten und Pool. Wirklich so schön wie auf den Bildern. Uns hat es hier an nichts gefehlt. Wichtig ist nur, das man einen Mietwagen hat.
  • Margareta
    Austria Austria
    Ruheiage am Berghang - 2km außerhalb des pulsierenden Touristenortes Bali mit mehreren seichten und kinderfreundlichen Stränden Ausgezeichnet ausgestattetes Haus mit toller Küche, Pool, großer Terrasse und mit einem Garten (gepflegte Glasflächen,...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Think Villa

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,765 reviews from 258 properties
258 managed properties

Company information

ThinkVilla Bespoke Stays, is a Luxury Villa Rental Agency which was launched back in 2009, featuring a collection of 300+ Inspiring Retreats, for the Independently Minded. Our Curated Private Villas are in the most Iconic Greek Destinations (Crete, Santorini, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Skiathos), where each ThinkVilla Escape blends comfort & awe in equal measure. ThinkVilla Team believes that surpassing expectation knows no bounds. Independent Minds who transform any stay from “so-so” to superb. We are a team of Hospitality Professionals who together with our Managing Director - Maria Gkonta and our ThinkVilla CEO & Founder - Valia Kokkinou share the same passion : building, detail by detail, amazing holiday experiences for our guests all over Greece. Our dream team of on-the-ground experts is on hand 24/7 to ensure you book a better experience than you had in mind. Our ThinkVilla brand reflects who we are at our core. Our standards for conscious travel, formalise our commitment as a business to sustainability. We embrace the distinctive, celebrate the unconventional and champion the one-of-a-kind. Seeking out Villas and experiences that have individual character, creativity and place our travellers at the heart of an environment. We promote cultural-environmental sensitivity, encouraging travellers to explore Greece with intention. Small wonders await you, escape to a place where togetherness comes first. Enhance your stay with our Premium Family oriented service offering, designed with our youngest guests in mind. We are looking forward to welcoming you soon in Greece! *Please note that ThinkVilla is acting solely as a Booking Agent in the name & on behalf of the Property Owner, for the rental of the property.

Property information

Discover the ultimate escape at these refined villas, located just 5 minutes from the picturesque village of Bali. With breathtaking sea views, lush gardens, and elegant interiors, these retreats offer the perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty. Each villa boasts a 28m² private swimming pool with a children's section, spacious outdoor living areas, and a cozy open-plan design. Ideal for up to 4 guests, the villas feature modern comforts and a stunning terrace with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. *All three villas can be rented together, subject to availability, making them an ideal choice for large groups of friends or families seeking a shared yet private retreat. Practicalities There is secure parking space at the Villa’s premises for 1 car • The property is well-equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter Coffee Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Food Processor (Multi), Electric Deep Fryer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Safe Box, Iron & Ironing Board, Hair Dryer, Safety Box, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher. 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 • Indoor area 75m² • Outdoor area 100m² • Outdoor BBQ facilities (charcoal) • Outside shaded dining area • Private Swimming Pool 28m² (1,40-1,50m depth, non-heated) with children’s compartment (0,50m depth) • External Children’s Play Area with outdoor toys • 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. Climate Resilience Fee A 8,00/night/villa tax (subject to change) isn’t included in booking prices. It must be paid in euros at check-in to your Host.

Neighbourhood information

Just a 5-minute drive from Dream Villa Anemone, the seaside village of Bali offers a charming mix of a small harbour, scenic coves, and stunning mountain views. This vibrant destination features four sandy beaches, each nestled in calm, greenish waters and perfect for families and children. Daily boat trips from Bali’s harbour to Rethymno showcase the coastline’s breathtaking caves and rock formations. For nearby exploration, the Melidoni Cave, just 15 minutes away, offers natural beauty and a glimpse into local history. Another 15-minute drive brings you to Panormo, a peaceful seaside village with organised beaches, shallow waters ideal for kids, and a picturesque harbour. Further afield, the bustling town of Rethymno, located 30 km away, provides Venetian architecture, a lively port, and historic landmarks for a perfect day trip.

Languages spoken

German,Greek,English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

Real Dream Villas, Cretan Gems with SeaViews, By ThinkVilla takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the swimming pool is seasonal and operates from the end of March until mid November.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Real Dream Villas, Cretan Gems with SeaViews, By ThinkVilla in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 1041K91003001601