Etouri Vacation Rental Management, founded in 2012 by Kostas Vasilakis, manages over 290 handpicked villas across Crete and is expanding into other premier Greek destinations such as Porto Heli and Athens. Our commitment to strict villa quality control and exceptional service earned us awards for excellence in vacation rentals and concierge services in both 2024 and 2025. Let us help you create lifelong memories in Greece!

Welcome to Villa Nikolaos, an enchanting old farmhouse with a history spanning over a century. This beautiful property was lovingly restored by its owners in the early 90s, with great care and attention to preserving its traditional charm while putting in personal hard work. Unwind and rejuvenate by taking a refreshing dip in the pool or finding solace under the shade of the magnificent trees in the lush garden. Villa Nikolaos offers the perfect setting for those seeking relaxation amidst the breathtaking beauty of Cretan nature. Nestled on the brow of a steep slope, the villa boasts exceptional views that dominate the surrounding absolute green landscape. Villa Nikolaos can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests in its 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms, covering an area of 130m2. The ground floor of the villa features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals, and an inviting living room area complete with a 50’’ smart TV, Bluetooth speaker. Additionally, a convenient WC with a washing machine is available on this level. A charming wooden internal staircase leads to the upper floor, where you'll find the delightful two bedrooms. Each bedroom is equipped with A/C and central heating (radiator), ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay in any season. If needed, we can arrange for an extra bed to be placed in one of the bedrooms. Moreover, the first floor boasts a spacious veranda, spanning 40 sqm, where you can enjoy the refreshing outdoors and scenic views. The outdoor area of the Villa covers 1300 sqm, featuring a garden with roses and various flowers, large carob trees, stone-built terraces with grapevines and fruit trees, and a 32 sqm. swimming pool. It is situated in the best spot, offering an amazing view of the surroundings. Accommodation cost excludes Climate Resilience Tax. The amount for the accommodation type is set at 15 euros per night from April to October and 4 euros per night from November to March, payable upon check in.

Villa Nikolaos is located in the picturesque village of Archea Eleftherna (Ancient Eleftherna), in Rethymno Prefecture. The village is located on a high hill, surrounded by the area where the ancient city of Eleftherna was located. It is the main archaeological site of the prefecture. The sea is approximately 15 kilometres away. Nearby (11 km) is found the historical abbey Arkadi, the traditional village Margarites (5 km) with a living tradition in pottery going back 5,000 years and a lot of other small picturesque villages, that still maintain their lively colors and traditional architecture. For those who love the quietness, strolling, the nature and the genuine Cretan landscape, it is an exceptional choice.