Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa-Private Beach, Turkish Hammam & Sauna | Villa in Rethymno
9 Bedroom Villa in Skaleta, Rethymno
Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa is an exclusive beachfront retreat where refined luxury meets effortless island living. Designed for unforgettable gatherings, the villa accommodates up to 22 guests across 9 elegant bedrooms and features a beach, indoor heated pool, 120m² outdoor pool, spa area with Turkish Hammam & sauna, fully equipped gym, private tennis court, cinema room, wine cellar, outdoor Jacuzzi and expansive sea-view living spaces.
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Introducing the Hermes Grand Luxury SeaFront Villa & Spa
Imagine a private world where time slows and island living unfolds with quiet elegance. Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa is one of Crete’s most exceptional private homes, created for togetherness, celebration and unforgettable stays. Ideal for multi-generational holidays, wellness and yoga retreats, destination weddings and exclusive gatherings, the villa offers the atmosphere of a private resort entirely your own. Mornings begin with serene walks along the beach, followed by energising matches on the private tennis court, while afternoons invite deep relaxation within the indoor spa sanctuary featuring Hammam, sauna and heated pool. Expansive outdoor living spaces encourage connection, laughter and effortless moments shared under the Cretan sun. As evening arrives, life slows beautifully, a film in the private cinema, a glass of wine from the walk-in cellar, or long dinners overlooking the sea as the horizon glows at sunset. Just 15 minutes from vibrant Rethymno, Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa embodies refined island living: active, restorative and timelessly memorable.
External Living : Life outdoors unfolds across 500m² of curated exterior living, where sea views, landscaped surroundings and relaxed island elegance create an environment designed for connection, celebration and effortless relaxation. Whether enjoying sunrise swims, sunset dinners or peaceful seaside moments, the outdoor areas invite guests into a slower rhythm of island living surrounded by natural beauty.
Beach & Pool Area
• Sandy beach access within 5 metres with a gazebo
• 120m² private infinity swimming pool (1.50m2 Depth)
• 10m² Children’s Pool compartment (0.50m2 Depth)
• Outdoor heated 9-seater whirlpool Jacuzzi (Heated)
• Six Vendom design in pool swim-up loungers
•Please kindly note that the beach profile changes seasonally due to the change in wave energy experienced during summer and winter months.
Outdoor Dining & Social Living
• Shaded terraces and outdoor lounge areas
• Al fresco dining settings
• Outdoor Fully Equipped kitchen (Sink, Oven & Fridge)
• Broil King BBQ & gas stove
• Max Event Capacity : 50pax (prior notice & additional fee)
Family & Activity Spaces
- Outdoor playground with wooden playhouse, slides & swings
- Ping-pong table
- Private Tennis Court (ITF dimensions / Soft Court / 400m²)
Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)
**** Heated Spa Whirlpool Details ****
The villa features an outdoor 9 seater whirlpool providing optimal comfort for relaxation. The heating temperature varies between 24-28°C subject to the weather and temperature fluctuations. Upon your arrival at the villa, your host will provide you with instructions on how to operate the whirlpool.
Internal Living : Designed as a refined private residence, Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa unfolds across 600m² of interior living space, where contemporary elegance meets relaxed island comfort. The interiors are thoughtfully arranged to offer privacy, wellbeing and effortless group living.
Accommodation Capacity
- 9 bedrooms in total
- 18 guests accommodated in real beds
- Four lower floor bedrooms include single sofa beds
- Maximum capacity: 22 guests
Ground Floor (One Bedroom)
• Open Plan Living Room, 50' Smart TV, Fully Equipped Kitchen & Indoor Dining Area, with direct access to the Pool Area
• One Bedroom : The ground floor hosts a welcoming bedroom with direct terrace access. It features two single beds (0.90 x 2.00) enhanced with topper mattresses that can be converted into a King Size bed. The bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in overhead rainfall shower with cabin, offering comfort and easy accessibility.
First Floor (Four Bedrooms)
• Two sea-view bedrooms feature Queen Size beds (1.60 x 2.00) and open onto private balconies with beautiful sea views and comfortable outdoor seating. Each bedroom enjoys an en-suite bathroom with walk-in overhead rainfall shower and cabin, creating a serene private retreat.
• The remaining two bedrooms provide flexible accommodation with two single beds (0.90 x 2.00) in each room, convertible into King Size beds. Both include en-suite bathrooms with walk-in rainfall showers and direct balcony access with relaxing seating areas.
Lower Floor Bedrooms (Four Bedrooms)
• Lounge Cinema Area : A modern internal staircase leads to the lower level, dedicated to relaxation and privacy. A comfortable lounge area welcomes guests before entering four beautifully appointed bedrooms.
• Two bedrooms feature Queen Size beds (1.60 x 2.00)
• Another bedroom offers two single beds convertible into a King Size configuration. All bedrooms include en-suite bathrooms with walk-in rainfall showers and direct access to a specially designed patio with outdoor seating.
• Independent Suite with Kitchenette : The final lower floor bedroom features a Queen Size bed (1.60 x 2.00) together with a private kitchenette equipped with electric stove & hobs, fridge with freezer, sink, kettle and coffee machine. The room also offers direct access to the pool terrace, ideal for guests seeking additional independence.
Lower Floor Living Spaces
• Lounge area with comfortable seating
• Cinema Room (86’ smart, 4K wi-fi, Stereo, Apart Speakers, Blue Ray , Music Cast Internet)
• Wine Cellar ( Walk-in Room)
• Two shared showers and WC next to the gym
Wellness & Spa Area (Lower Level)
• Indoor 22m2 Heated swimming pool
• Sauna
• Turkish Hammam
• Fully Equipped Gym (including a multi -station machine, a treadmill, an elliptical machine, exercise bike, a kick boxing punching bag, weights, gym horizontal bar, exercise mats)
Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket courtesy of the owner • Soft daily housekeeping • Fresh towels & linen change every four days (for stays of 6+ nights) • Pool & garden maintenance twice weekly • Baby cot & high chair upon request
Practicalities
Free public parking outside the villa • Fully equipped open-plan kitchen • 3 refrigerators with freezers • 3 electric stoves with ovens • Nespresso machine & filter coffee machine • Microwave • Multi food processor • Juicer • Kettle • Toaster & sandwich maker • Dishwasher • Miele washing machine & tumble dryer • 3 irons & ironing boards • 9 hair dryers • Safety box • First aid kit • Alarm system • Fire extinguisher • Smoke detector • Emergency exit
Mod Cons & Signature Amenities
High-quality bath & pool towels • Missoni bathrobes & Dunlopillo mattresses • Pillow menu (Latex Eco-friendly & Feather options) • Hermès bathroom amenities • Walk-in Wine Cellar • Pre-arrival wine list packages upon request • Wi-Fi coverage throughout the villa • 10 Smart Satellite TVs: 50” 4K Smart TV in living room & 43” 4K Smart TVs in all nine bedrooms • Bluetooth dock • PlayStation 4 available upon request • Outdoor shaded dining, sitting & lounge areas • Mosquito nets in all areas • Pre-stock grocery service available • Smoking permitted outdoors only • 24/7 ThinkVilla Concierge Service included
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Location Overview - Discover Skaleta in Rethymno
*TO SEE : Set along Crete’s celebrated northern coastline, Skaleta offers a peaceful seaside setting just moments from the cultural heartbeat of Rethymno. Known for its long sandy beaches and relaxed atmosphere, the area blends authentic Cretan charm with effortless coastal living.
*TO DINE : The area is cherished for its traditional seaside tavernas, welcoming cafés and local family-run restaurants serving authentic Cretan cuisine. Fresh seafood, locally produced olive oil and seasonal ingredients define the dining experience, whether enjoyed casually by the beach or within nearby villages. Rethymno Town expands the culinary scene with refined restaurants, vibrant wine bars and elegant harbour-front dining, offering everything from traditional flavours to contemporary Mediterranean gastronomy.
*TO EXPLORE : The surrounding Rethymno region invites discovery at every turn. Scenic coastal drives reveal hidden coves and organised beaches, while inland routes lead to traditional villages, monasteries and mountain landscapes rich in history. Guests can explore artisan markets, historic fortresses and museums in Rethymno, or enjoy boat excursions, water sports and sunset strolls along the Venetian harbour.
Out & About
- Nearest restaurant / café-bar: Traditional seaside tavernas, welcoming cafés and family-run restaurants in Skaleta | walking distance
- Nearest beach: Skaleta sandy beach | walking distance
- Nearest shopping: Mini markets & daily essentials in Skaleta | walking distance
- Rethymno Old Town & Venetian Harbour: 12 km | approx. 15–20 min drive
- Arkadi Monastery: 10 km | approx. 15 min drive
- Heraklion International Airport: 69 km | approx. 60 min drive
- Chania International Airport: 79 km | approx. 70 min drive
*Car Rental is optional for the explores, if wish to unravel the hidden gems of Crete, visit authentic villages, towns, unique sandy beach locations and we can gladly assist you with the arrangements.
Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa-Private Beach, Turkish Hammam & Sauna is located in Skaleta. Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa-Private Beach, Turkish Hammam & Sauna provides accommodation, featuring Accessibility, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Villa features Accessibility, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hermes Grand Luxury Beachfront Villa & Spa-Private Beach, Turkish Hammam & Sauna has 9 Bedrooms , 9 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 22 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 Skaleta has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Skaleta, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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9+ bathrooms
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Soap
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Bathrobes
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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9 bedrooms
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Pillow menu
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Dining table
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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On the beach
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Beach sun loungers
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Limo/town car service
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Car available
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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Wheelchair accessible
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Note from host: Smoking only allowed outdoors
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Tennis on site
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Fitness center
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Theme parks nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Boat on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Marina nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Stereo
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Video games
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Table tennis
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 6458 sq ft (600 sq m)
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French
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English
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Spanish
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German
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Dutch
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Greek
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Near the ocean
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near the bay
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In a rural location
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Near the sea
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Near a hospital
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Near outlet shopping
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On the waterfront
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Desk
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Babysitting service available
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Playground
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Chef
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Safe
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Limited housekeeping
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Concierge services
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Outdoor pool
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Hot tub
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Heated pool
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Massages
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Private pool
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Sauna
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Indoor pool
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip note from host: prior notice, extra fees, event contract required. parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99 property registration number 1041κ91003394201 property registration number 1163814 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 Skaleta 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 Skaleta villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Skaleta 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 Skaleta villa?
Best-rates for the Skaleta villa starts from $4,690 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Pool, View, Private Pool, Oceanfront, Spa, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Parking, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Skaleta 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 Skaleta villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Skaleta 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 Skaleta villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Skaleta 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 Skaleta 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.
