Charming, romantic & steeped in authentic village beauty, Ilys Home is a haven of rustic elegance in the heart of Margarites Village. Designed with soulful living in mind, this character-filled Villa with original touches, country-chic interiors, and mountain views to calm the soul, offers the perfect balance between simplicity and comfort. Complete with a Private Pool & Children’s Compartment, 4
Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, and BBQ Facilities, Ilys Home will instantly feel like your Cretan sanctuary. The Private Luxury Retreat, is part of an Elite group of ThinkVilla bespoke stays, where hand-picked exceptional properties of outstanding 24/7 service, incredible tailored experiences and unique cultural charm await to inspire you. The private retreat has been certified with the Seal of Approval, a 300’ Criteria Rating, for the unique design, innovation, individual quality & inspiring offerings only with ThinkVilla.�
Introducing Ilys Home
Nestled in the enchanting village of Margarites, renowned for its pottery, Ilys Home offers a truly idyllic setting to reconnect with nature and each other. Wander through cobbled streets, sip a glass of wine under the stars, or listen to birdsong from the terrace. Whether for long summer holidays or a weekend hideaway, this warm and welcoming retreat makes a lasting impression. Unique village access to tavernas, cafes, and a mini market just steps away, makes this villa perfect for those who desire a walkable lifestyle and an authentic cultural experience. External Living | Private Pool, BBQ & Outdoor Dining
Ilys Home boasts a peaceful 200m² outdoor area, where a 36m² Private Swimming Pool (9.00x4.00 | 0,80 to 1.60m depth, non-heated) awaits your leisure, including a Children’s Compartment (0.60m depth), making it ideal for families. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available for soaking up the Mediterranean sun, while a charcoal BBQ and shaded outdoor dining area provide the perfect setting for al fresco feasts. Whether basking in morning light or watching golden hues at sunset, this space invites deep relaxation. Internal Living | Beds & Baths
Beautifully restored with an artist’s eye, the villa features 170m² of stylish interiors with exposed stone elements, soft earth tones, and thoughtful amenities for a laid-back yet indulgent stay. Ideal for up to 8 guests in real beds and 2 additional guests in sofa beds. The maximum capacity is 10 guests.�
Ground Floor
�• Open-plan Living Room with 50” Smart Satellite TV & fully equipped Kitchen • Dining Area with direct access to the terrace • Bedroom “Margarita” with Queen Size Bed (1.60x2.00), Single Sofa Bed for an extra guest, kitchenette (fridge, coffee maker, sink), en suite bathroom with Shower, 32’’ T.V with satellite reception, direct access to pool terrace. • Bedroom “Kyriaki” with 2 Single Beds (0.90x2.00, joined into King upon request), Single Sofa Bed for an extra guest, kitchenette (fridge, coffee maker, sink), lightened up with natural light from the windows, 32’’ T.V with satellite reception, en suite bathroom with Shower.�
First Floor
�• Bedroom “Eleni”with Queen Size Bed (1.60x2.00), 32’’ T.V with satellite reception and access to veranda with cozy seating • Bedroom “Emmanouil” with Queen Size Bed (1.60x2.00) and access to veranda with cozy seating. • Shared Bathroom with Shower. Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping, towels & linen change every four days • Pool & garden maintenance once per week • Baby Cot, High Chair & Stair Gate available upon request.�
Practicalities
Public Free Parking space available outside the Villa for 3 cars • Property is equipped with: Fridge with freezer, Electric stove & oven, Nespresso machine (capsules) & Filter coffee machine, Microwave, Kettle, Washing Machine, Hair Dryer, Iron & Board, Safety Box, First Aid Kit, Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguisher. Mod Cons
High-quality bath & pool towels are provided • Bathroom amenities available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Indoor area: 170m² • Outdoor area: 200m² • Smart Satellite TV 50” in Living Room | 32” TVs in 3 bedrooms • PlayStation available upon request • Private Pool • Outdoor BBQ (charcoal) & Dining area • Outdoor Shower • Pets are allowed upon request (Security deposit & Pet agreement required • Events are not allowed • Pre stock service available upon request (additional service fee applies) • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included. Guest access
Guests have the entire property to their private use! Full access in all indoor and outdoor areas of the Villa! ThinkVilla Tailored Experiences - Curated only for You
We have hand-picked bespoke Experiences with exceptional beauty & unique cultural charm. Relax in your unforgettable villa & allow ThinkVilla dedicated regional associates to cater to your every need with heartfelt service.
- Car Rental or Private Transfer
- Boat Trips
- Delivery of Personal Shopping / Pre- stock service
- Culinary Journey : Book a Private Executive Chef for a Celebrated Dinning
- Epic Adventures : Hiking, Horse riding, Water Sports and more
- Holistic Wellness : Private Massage and Personal Trainer at your villa.
- Wine & Cocktails Journey : Book a Private Mixologist or a Private Wine Tasting
- Your Special Event : Honeymoon/Birthdays
- The Extras : Babysitting, Doctor on Call, Private Tour Guide
*Our “Trusted Associates” are the best in the destination, always with a sense to sustainable responsibility to the local community & ethos for a “green & fair” offering both to our guests & our partners. License number
1095814