Authentic Cretan Stone & Heritage Villas with Private Pools

Experience centuries-old Venetian arches, hand-carved stone walls, and olive-grove courtyards paired with private pools in Rethymno traditional villages. Book direct on booking.musestravel.com.

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Authentic Stonebuilt & Heritage Villas in Crete

Sleep beneath hand-carved Venetian stone arches (*kamares*) and fragrant cypress beams in our restored 19th- and early-20th-century residences across Panormo, Armeni, Margarites, Kato Poros, Melidoni, and Dramia.

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Kamares 1912 Restored Stone Estate in Panormo Rethymno Crete
Built in 1912 • Panormo Village • 5 Bedrooms • Heated Pool

Kamares 1912 Stonebuilt Estate — Panormo

Restored 1912 stone mansion featuring original stone arches, cypress timber ceilings, 3 autonomous suites rented as one 5-bedroom estate, and a 32°C heated hydromassage courtyard pool steps from Panormo harbour.

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Butterfly 1900 Historical Fairytale Stone Villa in Armeni Rethymno
Built in 1900 • Armeni Village • 3 Bedrooms • Pool + Heated Jacuzzi

Butterfly 1900 Fairytale Stone Villa — Armeni

Romantic 150m² heritage residence featuring an original stone dome master suite, multi-tiered stone courtyards, a 25m² pool, and a 32°C heated stone Jacuzzi near Armeni’s Late Minoan oak forest.

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Vergiana 150-Year Stone Villa in Margarites Pottery Village Rethymno
150+ Years of History • Margarites Pottery Village

Vergiana Stone Villa — Margarites Village

Set on a tranquil 1,000m² olive-grove plot on the edge of Crete’s famous ceramic village of Margarites, offering 156m² of authentic stonework, 4 bathrooms, and a 40m² private pool near Ancient Eleutherna.

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Villa Angelo 150-Year Walled Stone Retreat in Kato Poros Rethymno
150-Year Foundations • Kato Poros • 4 Independent En-Suite BR

Villa Angelo — Walled Stone Courtyard & Billiards

Reconstructed on 150-year-old foundations near Argyroupoli Springs and Ancient Lappa, featuring 4 independent en-suite double bedrooms, a walled courtyard pool, historic stone well, and private in-suite billiards.

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Villa Yammas 5-Bedroom Boho Stone Sanctuary in Dramia Rethymno
Dramia Coastal Foothills • 5 Bedrooms • 5 Bathrooms

Villa Yammas — Boho-Chic Stone Sanctuary

Where traditional Cretan stone arches meet bohemian luxury: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a 40m² “Blue Lagoon” pool with living green wall, Zen fountain garden, and rooftop sunset terrace near Episkopi Beach.

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MeliDonna Stonebuilt Rural Retreat with Private Pool in Melidoni Rethymno
Melidoni Village • 3 Bedrooms Each • Twin Stone Retreats

MeliDonna I & II — Rural Stone Retreats with Pools

Authentic stone-built rural sanctuaries with private swimming pools at the foothills of Mount Kouloukonas in historic Melidoni — bookable individually (3BR) or together for larger groups.

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Asteri Stonebuilt Fortress on 2.5 Acre Olive Estate in Rethymno
Asteri Village • 5 En-Suite Bedrooms • 2.5-Acre Olive Grove

Asteri Stonebuilt Fortress — Sunset Sea Views

Grand stone-and-timber fortress surrounded by 2.5 acres of olive groves and organic gardens, featuring 5 en-suite bedrooms, 46m² pool + kids’ pool, and a wood-fired oven 300m from Poliou House taverna.

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Archontiki Veranda Traditional 4BD Stone Villa with Rooftop Pool
Archontiki Listed Village • 4 Bedrooms • Rooftop Pool

Archontiki Veranda — Traditional Stone Villa & Rooftop Pool

Set in the Venetian-era settlement of Archontiki, combining traditional stone walls and arches with a signature rooftop swimming pool, BBQ terrace, and panoramic views.

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