Villa “Alkistis” is located in the scenic area of the village “Aghia Paraskevi” , just 8,5 km from the historical town of Rethymno (Crete). Idyllically positioned on a peaceful hill full of trees. “Alkistis” offers a panoramic view to the sea and the mountains, Psiloritis and Vrisinas. The surrounding olivetree woods and aromatic plants give to the visitor the sense of seclusion and privacy, and let him enjoy his staying far away from noise looking at the sea, the mountains and the stars. Villa abstains 3,5 km from the sea, and 3,5 km from village “Platanes”, where you can find many shops, bars and traditional restaurants. The visit to the medieval village “Maroulas”, 2,5 km distance from the villa, and to the historical monastery of Arcadi, 14 km distance from the villa, will offer you unforgettable experience including the wonderful ride. You can also include tours to the villages “Aghia Paraskevi” and “Adele”, away from the villa 400 m and 800 m. “Alkistis” 8,5 km from Rethymno, a town which successfully combines the old and the new. A walk to the old town makes you never forget the Venetian port, the famous castle – Fortezza -, the Turkish minarets, the lanes and the traditional buildings. During the “Regeneration Festival” you have also the opportunity to watch concerts and qualitative performances. “Alkistis” is a new building villa. It’s a lovely family house, about 110 sqm, with a private swimming pool and it is suitable for 6-8 persons. On the ground floor there is the living area with fireplace, TV., dining table- chairs and pretty sofas (one can be used as double bed). There is also a full-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge and oven and there is one wide bedroom with double bed too. In the bathroom of this floor you will also find a douse cabin and the washing machine. The living room and the kitchen have doors leading to the veranda near the swimming pool. We will go up to the stairs to the first floor, where you will find two bedrooms with two beds in each of them and a pretty bathroom. Two doors lead to an excellent veranda with a panoramic view to the sea and the mountains. Facilities: Air condition, central heating, safe, out door barbeque, Satellite TV., CD player, DVD player, Home cinema system, Swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dishwashing, fireplace, car parking space.