Cretan Οlio Villas are located in Loutra village
Cretan Οlio Villas are located in Loutra village, 10km away from the city of Rethymno. The property is situated conveniently between Chania and Heraklion airports and ports, which offers easy access to all travellers. The exact distance from both Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Heraklion International Airport (HER) can be calculated based on your specific location, with travel times typically ranging from 1 to 1.5 hours by car.
Supermarkets: The closest supermarket is 15 minutes away by car in the nearby village Tsesmes. There is a small market in Pigi village where you can find the basics. In Pigi village there is also a meat shop.
Restaurants and Tavernas: Experience the authentic Cretan cuisine in the local restaurants and taverns around the area.
Cultural Attractions:You can visit the ancient city of Eleftherna (30 minutes by car) and admire the ruins of an old civilization preserved during the centuries. Don’t forget to visit the Archaeological museum of Eleftherna, too. Another point of interest nearby, just 15 minutes driving, is Arkadi monastery. It is famous for its participation during the war between Ottoman rule and Crete in 1866, when Crete was fighting for its independence.
Outdoor Activities: Loutra and its surrounding areas offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring scenic trails. Enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Beaches: The Villas are within a short driving distance (15 minutes) from beautiful beaches along the northern coast of Crete.
Local Events: Depending on the time of your visit, you might have the chance to participate in local festivals, cultural events, or traditional celebrations that reveal the vibrant spirit of Cretans.
Pharmacy: The closest pharmacy is in Pigi village operating daily except weekends. If you need a pharmacy in the weekend you need to go to the city centre of Rethymno.
Hospital: The nearest hospital is located in the city centre of Rethymno.