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A spacious junior suite is showcased, featuring a comfortable bed and a cozy seating area. Natural light brightens the soft color palette. Minimalist decor is complemented by wooden accents and modern lighting, while a furnished kitchenette provides convenience.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Calmare Rethymno junior suite next to the beach

Junior suite Calmare is perfectly located in the heart of all that Rethymno has to offer! It welcomes guests for an experience that continuously evolves to meet the desires of the modern traveller. It is completely renewed, clean and safe, according to all new instructions and health protocols. Οbtained the “Health First” certification seal from the Ministry of Tourism, indicating that the enterprise complies with all health protocols. Opens all year round. MITT Αριθμός Γνωστοποίησης: 1122245

Top guest favourite
A bright room is presented with natural light flowing through two green-framed windows. The space features a simple bed with neatly arranged towels, a wooden desk, and a mirror. A decorative chair and plant add a touch of warmth to the stone wall.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Soleil boutique house with terrace

Soleil Boutique House is located in the heart of the Old Town of Rethymno near the beach, the Venice port, and the Fortezza fortress. It is a heartbeat away from restaurants, bars, and market. This historic and unique residence comprises a veranda and a stylish terrace. It guarantees a relaxing stay and offers spectacular views over the Fortezza fortress, and the golden sunsets. The original architectural elements have been carefully preserved offering traditional essence with modern aspects.

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace offers panoramic sea views, furnished with a lounge chair and a dining set. Potted plants add greenery, while a hanging chair provides a relaxing spot. The soft glow of sunset enhances the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.
Villa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Villa Sea View

This is a 260m² /2800 ft² villa with breathtaking & panoramic views of the sea and the castle. Situated nex to the center, 3min drive to the beach(10min by foot), 5min drive to the old town(20min by foot) - 5 big bedrooms - 4 big balconies + 1 huge terrace of 55m²/592ft² with breathtaking views - 3 family bathrooms(1 with a big bath tub) - Playroom with billiard, mini soccer, arrow target, map and more - 1 living rooms ( with fireplace) - Bar - Mini Cretan museum - 2 kitchens - Mini library

Top guest favourite
Two sleek white chairs are positioned on a terrace, facing the expansive view of the blue Cretan Sea. The ocean stretches out under a clear sky, providing a serene backdrop for moments of relaxation. The space is designed to offer an unobstructed view of the horizon.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

more than blue - “never on monday” apARTment

With panoramic view of the blue Cretan Sea & unforgettable sunsets, in this apARTment of 60m2 you feel the atmosphere of a house with the comforts of a hotel. The “never on monday” apARTments are locaded on a small hill & in a private building with notable architecture, paintings & antiques. In a quiet neighbourhood, with easy & free parking they are at a walking distance of 8’ from the Old Town & the Central Bus Station, 15’ from the center of the town & 550m from a quiet beach opposite.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with textured pillows. Natural light filters through two large windows, complemented by sheer curtains. A small table and chair are positioned nearby, while a unique red chair adds a pop of color to the neutral decor.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Dimitrios Residence Old Town Rethymno

Dimitrios Residence is a 3-storey house which combines elegantly modern design with the quaintness of the old city, creating an atmosphere of romance, serenity and relaxation. A recently fully-restored house ( February 2020), beautifully decorated and conveniently located, literally in the heart of the old town, steps away from the city's most well- known restaurants, shops, cafés and bars and within walking distance of the imposing Fortezza Fortress and the magnificent Venetian Harbour.

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An outdoor seating area is presented with two woven lounge chairs facing the sea. A glass railing provides an unobstructed view of the coastline and distant hills. The serene blue waters reflect the clear sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Rooftop Jacuzzi • Sea View • Steps to Beach

Το Amaltheia, μια κομψή μεζονέτα στην περιοχή της Σαρακίνας, προσφέρει άνεση, στυλ και μοναδικές εμπειρίες φιλοξενίας. Απολαύστε την ιδιωτική ταράτσα με jacuzzi, BBQ, εξωτερικό σαλόνι και μαγευτική θέα στην πόλη, τη θάλασσα και τη Φορτέτζα. Το κατάλυμα εκτείνεται σε 130 τ.μ. και μπορεί να φιλοξενήσει άνετα έως 8 επισκέπτες στα τρία υπνοδωμάτιά του. Η εσωτερική διακόσμηση συνδυάζει μοντέρνες γραμμές με φυσικά υλικά και γήινες αποχρώσεις, δημιουργώντας μια ατμόσφαιρα απόλυτης χαλάρωσης.

Top guest favourite
A private terrace contains a jacuzzi hot tub beside a comfortable sofa and a dining table. Sun lounges are positioned near potted plants, providing space for relaxation. The view overlooks the Aegean Sea, with a serene atmosphere highlighted by a woven light fixture above.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Seaside Luxury Apt w/ Private Jacuzzi & Rooftop

This is Apartment 3 from Isla Luxury Apartments in Crete, located only 100m from the pristine beach of Adelianos Kampos and just 5 km from the iconic city center of Rethymno. The apartment boasts luxurious furnishings and breathtaking sea views of the Aegean Sea. The crown jewel of this luxury apartment is the private terrace with private jacuzzi hot tub, complete with a dining table, a comfortable sofa and sun lounges perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning sunset views.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio features large glass doors leading to a private balcony with sea views. Stylish decor includes a comfortable bed, accent furniture, and a kitchenette area. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the serene color palette and creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Heleniko - Sea View Luxury Studio

Αυτό το μόλις ανακαινισμένο πολυτελές στούντιο με εκπληκτική πανοραμική θέα στη θάλασσα και το ηλιοβασίλεμα, βρίσκεται στην κορφή ενός μικρού λόφου σε μία ήσυχη γειτονιά, με δωρεάν πάρκινγκ στο δρόμο.Η παλιά πόλη απέχει 12 λεπτά με τα πόδια. Διαθέτει ένα ενιαίο χώρο (υπνοδωμάτιο - κουζίνα) και ένα μπάνιο 27τμ περίπου πλήρως εξοπλισμένα. Επιτρέπεται για σας η χρήση όλων των χώρων του διπλανού πολυτελούς ξενοδοχείου MACARIS SUITES & SPA παραγγέλνοντας κάποιο φαγητό η ποτό.

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with neatly arranged towels, complemented by rustic stone walls and a wooden ceiling. A large mirror and a mounted television add to the room's functionality, while subtle lighting creates a calm ambiance.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Philikon Luxury Suite-Armonia

Feel the authentic cretan hospitality!PHILIKON Luxury Suites is a complex of 4 luxurious suites. Two of them are located on the ground floor while external stairs lead to the suites on the first floor. Each suite is a detached & suburb house with a bedroom, a living room, two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.The rooms have air conditioning, internet access and smart TVs. All suites meet in a well-kept inner courtyard offering moments of relaxation and tranquility.

Top guest favourite
A spacious rooftop terrace features an outdoor dining area with a large table set for meals. A wooden pergola provides shade over a comfortable lounge area with a seating arrangement. Scenic views of the surrounding buildings and a minaret are visible against a bright blue sky.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

StefaniHome

In Rethymnon in the heart of the Old Town, there is «STEFANI HOME». A 1935 building, gently renovated by our family, preserving the style of the old times, with all the modern amenities and all the benefits to make you feel comfortable and enjoy your vacation. It has 2 bedrooms for 6 people to sleep in comfortably. The 1st bedroom has a big double bed, while the 2nd bedroom is a 1930’s traditional 2 floor bedroom, with 2 independent double beds.

Top guest favourite
A sleek balcony showcases a round table and two white chairs, offering a clear view of the calming sea. The gentle waves can be seen touching the shore, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Green Suite-Seaside Palette Apartments by the sea!

Seaside Palette apartments is a complex of three apartments, all located on the same floor, and are situated in the majestic town of Rethymno, between the main road leading into the center and yet, directly on the beachfront. The view is stunning and you can "jump" into the sea whenever you feel like it, as the beach lies just below the building. The sound of the sea will bring you all the calm and serenity you need.

Guest favourite
A welcoming kitchen is visible upon entering, featuring a rustic stone fireplace and modern appliances. A round wooden table is set for dining, surrounded by light-colored chairs. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, complementing the traditional wooden ceiling beams.
Holiday home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Krokos Crete

Krokos Crete is an old ottoman house in the hearth of the old town of Rethymno. This is an historical building protected by the archeologia of Rethymno so all the restoration have been very respectful of the place, trying to keep the soul of the house. The staircase, the wooden floor, the kioski, the stone sink and fornitures are made by hand by local artisans and by using the traditional material of the island.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rethimno?

    Stay near the Old Town area to explore historic architecture, markets, and waterfront dining. Around the beach promenade, you’ll find family-friendly options and easy access to local cafes.

  • What are the best things to do in Rethimno with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, visit the Venetian Harbor, and discover interactive exhibits at local museums. Parks and open squares around Old Town provide relaxed spots for play and family time.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rethimno?

    Explore the atmospheric Old Town, wander the historic Fortezza Castle, and relax at the sandy beaches. Visiting the Venetian Harbor and local art shops is frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Rethimno?

    Rethimno typically has warm, sunny summers and mild winters, with afternoon temperatures often reaching 80°F (27°C) in summer. Lightweight clothing and sun protection are recommended during the hottest months.

  • When is the best time to visit Rethimno?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Rethimno due to comfortable weather and fewer crowds. Local festivals bring vibrant energy to the city during summer.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rethimno?

    Wander the Old Town’s winding streets, explore Fortezza Castle’s history, and enjoy lively moments at the Venetian Harbor. The Archaeological Museum gives insight into the region’s past.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rethimno?

    Hiking opportunities around Rethimno include trails through local gorges, forested hills, and gentle coastal paths. Some visitors explore the nearby Psiloritis foothills for scenic landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Rethimno?

    Children often enjoy the sandy beaches, interactive workshops at museums, and scenic walks along the harbor. Family-friendly parks and outdoor plazas provide relaxed settings for play or picnics.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rethimno?

    Many travelers explore traditional villages in the hills, visit ancient sites, or discover secluded beaches near Rethimno. Winery tours and mountain excursions are frequently suggested for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rethimno?

    Rethimno has a selection of pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods near the waterfront and Old Town. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets; check individual listings for specific amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rethimno?

    Settle into slow-paced mornings with coffee at a local café, and choose supportive footwear for cobblestone streets. Respect cultural customs and be open to sampling the distinct local cuisine.

  • What is Rethimno known for?

    Rethimno is recognized for its well-preserved Old Town, Venetian architecture, and vibrant waterfront. The city has both lively cultural traditions and historic sites from multiple eras.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rethimno?

    Many visitors enjoy tucked-away artisan workshops, quiet chapels, and smaller museums around Old Town. Atmospheric alleys lead to lesser-known tavernas ideal for sampling local flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rethimno?

    Popular local dishes include lamb cooked with herbs, dakos salad, and traditional cheese pies. Try sweet treats like loukoumades and sample olive oil produced in the surrounding region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rethimno?

    Pack light clothing for warm weather, a sun hat, and comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets. Travel adapters and swimwear are helpful for varied activities around town and the beach.

  • What is the nightlife in Rethimno like?

    Rethimno has lively tavernas, bars, and seaside cafes, especially around the Old Town and beachfront. Expect relaxed atmospheres, music events, and opportunities to enjoy local food late into the evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Rethimno?

    The Carnival Parade is frequently suggested for its colorful floats and costumes, while Renaissance Festival celebrates local arts and history. Throughout summer, music and culinary events bring communities together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rethimno?

    Rethimno has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with a variety of choices near the beach and Old Town. Listings often include amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces for children.

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    Rethymno holiday rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,480 of Rethymno holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Rethymno rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Rethymno stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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