Casa del Miele

Villa Casa Del Miele: A Tranquil Apiary-Inspired Retreat in Skonizo, Crete

Overview

Discover the peaceful charm of the Cretan countryside at Villa Casa Del Miele, a newly built, two-story tranquil villa located in the quiet village of Skonizo.
Named after the owner’s nearby apiary—where guests are invited to taste the local honey—this charming retreat is surrounded by lush gardens, vibrant plants, and flowers. With its breathtaking mountain views, private pool, and welcoming atmosphere, the villa offers the perfect escape for families or groups of up to 8 people looking to combine relaxation with authentic island living.

The Living Experience

The interior of Villa Casa Del Miele is thoughtfully furnished to ensure a comfortable and friendly stay for all guests.
• Cozy Comfort: Upon entering the ground floor, you are welcomed into a cozy living room featuring a fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The space flows seamlessly into a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen, providing a central hub for your group’s activities.
• Restful Sleeping: The first floor features two magnificent bedrooms, each uniquely decorated in warm red and green tones and offering serene mountain views. For additional guests, the living room sofa converts into a comfortable bed, supplemented by an additional small double bed in the upper living room and an extra sofa bed in one of the bedrooms.
• Modern Amenities: To ensure maximum convenience, the home is fully air-conditioned, includes multiple bathrooms across both floors, and provides high-speed Wi-Fi.

Outdoor Living & Relaxation The exterior of Villa Casa Del Miele is enclosed by a wooden fence, creating a private haven designed for total relaxation.
• Private Swimming Pool: Enjoy exclusive access to your own private pool, surrounded by sunbeds and outdoor furniture—the ideal spot for cooling off while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
• Shaded Outdoor Lounge: Relax in the comfortable outdoor living area, sheltered by an elegant fabric-covered pergola that provides a cool, stylish retreat perfect for unwinding in the shade.
• Al Fresco Dining: Embrace the Mediterranean lifestyle in the gorgeous outdoor dining area. Take advantage of the brand-new barbecue and the traditional wood-fired pizza oven to prepare memorable meals under the stars.
• Tranquil Garden: Unwind in the spacious, private garden, where the peaceful atmosphere and lush greenery create a true sanctuary.

Location & Heritage

Villa Casa Del Miele is perfectly positioned for those who wish to experience the authentic heart of Crete. While tucked away in the peaceful village of Skonizo, you are just a short drive from local attractions. Wine lovers can visit the famous Manousakis Winery (10 minutes away), while nature enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby Agias Lake (20 minutes) and the Cretan Botanical Park (25 minutes). You are also just 20 minutes from Alikianos, a village nestled in the lush Keritis River valley, famous for its fertile orange groves, historic stone bridge, and the medieval Tower Da Molin.

Distances: Vatolakkos (restaurants and bar) 5 km, Gerani (shops, supermarket, sea) 12 km; Chania 21 km, airport 40 km, Kournas lake 60 km, Rethimno 80 km, Heraklion 155 km.

At a Glance

• Capacity: 2 bedrooms plus additional sleeping areas, accommodating up to 8 guests.
• Key Amenities: Air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen, and washing machine.
• Outdoor Highlights: Exclusive private swimming pool, wood-fired pizza oven, barbecue and a private garden.

Interior Description

110 m2
Ground floor: living room, dining area, kitchen (oven, fridge, freezer, nespresso coffee machine), bathroom with shower.
First floor: walk-through bedroom with a double bed, double bedroom, double bedroom with en-suite toilet, bathroom with shower.

Licence or registration number

1262286