Muazzo Historic Residence, a modernized gem

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Introducing Muazzo Historic Residence, a modernized gem
Muazzo Historic Residence offers an extraordinary blend of heritage, nature, and contemporary comfort, set within a lush garden where the Cretan landscape unfolds around you. This eco-conscious, car-free retreat is designed for immersive living, wander through fragrant, sunlit courtyards, relax on shaded terraces, or linger by the private pool. Thoughtfully curated interiors with vintage fabrics, artisanal touches, and soft textures create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while bespoke spaces throughout the villa allow families, friends, or couples to reconnect, unwind, and savor the slow rhythm of village life. Steeped in history, the Residence once hosted prominent figures of modern Greek history, with historic relics subtly displayed alongside high-end, bioclimatic comforts. From al fresco dining beneath trees to peaceful mornings listening to birdsong, the residence transforms every day into a mindful, restorative escape that lingers long after you leave.

External Living: Set within 1,200 m² of lawn area, Muazzo Historic Residence offers a serene and private outdoor sanctuary. The space invites guests to immerse in the natural beauty of Cretan countryside, bask in the sun, and savour tranquil moments surrounded by greenery and shade. Every corner of the garden is designed for relaxation, reflection, and the effortless enjoyment of timeless Cretan living.

Pool Area
• 50m2 private swimming pool (5x10 and 1,20 meters deep)
• Sun beds
• Shared Outdoor bathroom (WC & shower)

Outdoor dining & Social Living
• BBQ facilities with gas
• A shaded outdoor al fresco dining area
Sitting areas with natural share from trees
Outdoor bathroom with shower cabin

Indoor Living : Spreading across two floors the residence blends comfort and timeless style. With light-filled spaces, flexible bedding and serene outdoor views, the home provides a tranquil retreat where families and friends can unwind, reconnect, and enjoy a peaceful Cretan escape.

Accommodation Capacity
• 4 Bedrooms
• 8 guests accommodated in real beds
• 2 additional guests can be accommodated on the first-floor sofa.
• Maximum Capacity: 10 guests

Ground Floor (One Bedroom, Living Room & Kitchen)
• Open plan Living Room, 40” Flat screen Satellite TV, room type kitchen with stove, oven & Dining area
• One bedroom with Queen size bed (1.60 x 2.00), wheelchair friendly
• Shared bathroom with shower cabin
• This floor is suitable for people with special needs and it’s wheelchair accessible, as it offers direct access from the parking area to the pool terrace, living room, kitchen, bedroom and also features a 10 m2 bathroom friendly designed for guests with restricted mobility.

First Floor (Three Bedrooms, Living Room)
• Open plan Living room with sofa bed for two guests, Smart Satellite 50” TV, kitchenette & dining area with direct access to a veranda
• One bedroom with Queen size bed (1.60 x 2.00) and en-suite bathroom with shower
• One Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90 x 2.00) which are set up to form a Queen size bed & en-suite bathroom with shower
• One Twin bedroom with two single beds (0.90 x 2.00) which could be joined to a King size bed, if wished & en-suite bathroom with shower
• Three En-suite bathrooms and one Shared bathroom with shower cabin

Your Home Stay Includes
• Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool maintenance twice per week • Garden maintenance every fifteen days. • Baby cot, high chair, Children’s Plastic(non-breakable) plates & cups, baby monitor, baby bathtub & baby changing mat are available upon request.


Practicalities
There is secure parking space inside the Residence premises for up to 3 cars. • Fridge with freezer • Electric stove with oven • Espresso machine (capsules) & Filter coffee machine • Microwave • Food Processor (Multi) • Kettle • Sandwich Maker • Toaster • Juice Maker • Dishwasher • Washing Machine & Tumble Dryer • Iron & Board • Hair dryer • First Aid Kit • Fire Extinguisher • Smoke Detector • Kitchenette on the 1st floor (includes Microwave, Filter coffee, Fridge with freezer, Sink) & fully equipped kitchen on the ground floor

Mod Cons
High quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Some inflatables for the pool are provided upon request • Air-conditioning in all areas is included serving also for heating purposes • Wi-Fi coverage is available. • Mosquito nets in all areas • Bluetooth Dock • Pre stock service available • Pets may be allowed upon request – Prior notice is required, a pet fee applies, and a pet contract must be signed • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included. • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November)

*Kindly note that according to the Villa’s booking policy, a security deposit of 300 euros is required, which shall be paid in cash at your arrival directly to the homeowner and will be returned to you on your departure day.

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Location Overview - Meet Pigi Village

*TO SEE: Muazzo Historic Residence is located in the historic village of Pigi, a quaint and charming settlement where everyday amenities are just a short 50–100 meters stroll away. Guests will find tavernas, cafés, a supermarket, bakery, butcher, pharmacy, and a village playground within easy reach, while a gas station is located 4 minutes away in nearby Adele. A bus stop within 100 meters connects Pigi with Rethymno city and surrounding villages, offering a carefree, car-free option for exploring the area. For beach lovers, Pigianos Kampos, the closest sandy, family-friendly beach, is just a 4-minute drive, fully organized with sun beds, umbrellas, showers, lifeguards, beach bars, restaurants, and water sports facilities.

*TO DINE: Pigi and the surrounding area are celebrated for their traditional tavernas and welcoming cafés, where fresh seafood, locally produced olive oil, and seasonal ingredients define every meal. Casual, authentic Cretan cuisine can be enjoyed close to the villa, while Rethymno town, just 15 minutes by car, offers an elevated dining scene with refined restaurants, vibrant wine bars, and elegant harbor-front settings, blending traditional flavors with contemporary Mediterranean gastronomy.

*TO EXPLORE: The Rethymno region offers endless discovery, from scenic coastal drives revealing hidden coves and pristine beaches, to inland routes leading through historic villages, monasteries, and rolling mountain landscapes. Guests can explore artisan markets, Venetian fortresses, and museums in Rethymno, or enjoy boat excursions, water sports, and sunset strolls along the harbour. Muazzo Historic Residence provides the perfect base to experience the authentic rhythm of northern Crete while returning each day to the calm and charm of Pigi.

Out & About
Super market, pharmacy, bakery, butcher: 20-80 meters | walking distance
Nearest Taverna : 20-80 meters | walking distance
Nearest Bus Stop: 100 meters | walking distance
Nearest Beach: Pigianos Kampos beach | 2.4 km | approx. 6 min drive
Rethymno port and town: 9 km | approx. 15 min drive
Heraklion International Airport: 75.7 km | approx. 1 hour drive
Chania International Airport: 75.8 km | approx. 1 hour 15 min drive

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