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A welcoming living area features a soft, light-colored sectional sofa and a circular coffee table. A large flat-screen television is mounted on an accent wall. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the sea and natural light, while elegant drapes frame the windows.
Home in Rethimno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

VDG Luxury Seafront Residence

Χαλαρώστε κάνοντας μια μοναδική και ήρεμη απόδραση. Η ξεχωριστή του θέση του δίνει δυνατότητα να προσφέρει μοναδική θέα και ηρεμία. Συγχρόνως όμως απέχει με τα πόδια μόλις 5 λεπτά από την φανταστική παραλία του Ρεθύμνου και μόλις 5 λεπτά με τα πόδια από το κέντρο της πόλης. Η πολυτελή αυτή κατοικία αποτελείται από 95τ.μ. εσωτερικού χώρου, 40τ.μ. μπαλκονιού και 70τ.μ. γυμναστηρίου. Διαθέτει 2 υπνοδωμάτια, μεγάλο σαλόνι, τραπεζαρία, κουζίνα, 3 μπάνια, τζακούζι για 6 άτομα και εύκολο πάρκινγκ.

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An elegantly set dining table is visible, featuring six woven chairs and a central lamp casting a warm glow. Two fluted glasses filled with a light beverage are placed beside stacked plates. The view beyond showcases a distant coastline illuminated by evening lights.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Kandy residence Kalithea Rethymno (free parking)

The apartment was renovated in 2022 by the owners Manolis and Vicky with great taste and is located in the city of Rethymno, in the area of Kallithea. The name of the area means "good view" or "beautiful view," referring to the view that the apartment offers. It is just a 10-minute walk from the beach of Rethymno specifically 850 meters away. The distance from the old town of Rethymno is approximately 2 kilometers, where you can see the well-preserved city, shops, restaurants, and attractions.

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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.
Apartment in Rethimno
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

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with neatly arranged linens and two towels. A large window provides an unobstructed view of the sea, while an indoor jacuzzi is positioned next to the bed. Natural light enhances the modern design of the space.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Sea View Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi

Experience the ultimate beachfront escape of LaVieEnMer apartments in our luxurious apartment located on the stunning beach road of Rethymno just 10 meters from the sea This brand-new apartment offers breathtaking sea views and an exquisite sunset panorama over the castle and the old city from the private balcony The highlight is the indoor jacuzzi next to the bed where you can unwind while gazing at the sea and listening to the relaxing sound of the waves Fully equipped with all amenities

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A spacious balcony is presented, featuring an outdoor dining table with four chairs, surrounded by green plants. A hot tub for four is situated nearby, with bean bags arranged for relaxation. The backdrop highlights a beautiful sunset over the sea and distant hills.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Sunset suite Réthimno

Sunset Suite is a beachfront apartment 150m frombeach and 1.27km from the center of the town. Away from the center of the city, it's a newly furnished, high design 60 square meter 1 bedroom apartment with a huge balcony with sea views. Hot tub is an excellent way to relax! NOTE! Jacuzzi isn’t available from 1 November till 1 April! BUT if weather conditions allow the operation,can ask 2 days before arrival,with extra charge of 25euro per day when the reservation has minimum stay of 4 nights!

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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 in Rethimno
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.

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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.
Condo in Rethimno
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.

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A serene rooftop terrace offers an unobstructed view of the vast ocean. A private plunge pool, framed by elegant surrounding tiles, is visible, creating a tranquil escape. The clear blue sky meets the horizon, enhancing the sense of openness and relaxation in this coastal retreat.
Home in Rethimno
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Aktaia BeachFront Retreat, with Plunge Pool

Perched above the golden sands of Rethymno Bay, a fusion of designer-led interiors and Cretan seascapes combine at Aktaia BeachFront Retreat. Moulded from earthen materials and inspired by summer living, this iconic sea-view retreat boasts a Roof Top Terrace featuring a private plunge-pool. Featuring two sublime bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, the retreat can comfortably welcome up to 5 guests to cherish a utopian beachfront holiday break with loved ones.

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A wooden table is set with plates and utensils, overlooking a serene sea view. Bright blue water stretches beyond the balcony railing, while a clear sky meets the horizon. The image captures the lively beachfront below, enhancing the sense of coastal living.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Seafront Deluxe Apartment

Enjoy your wine with the view of the Venetian Castle of Rethymno and the blue of the sea! If you fancy a swim, the apartment is located right on the beach! A modern one bedroom apartment (50 sqm), fully equipped and has the possibility to accommodate up to four prs. The apartment is in a quiet neighborhood, right on the sandy beach (blue flag award). The old town is a 15' walk on the beautiful promenade of Rethymno. Free shaded parking

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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.
Apartment in Rethimno
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.

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An outdoor terrace features a private heated swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers, with palm trees swaying nearby. A shaded dining area is visible, accentuated by natural materials and hanging light fixtures, while the stunning Aegean Sea provides a picturesque backdrop.
Villa in Rethimno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Luxury Beachside Living, a Step Away from Beach!

Casa Negro is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Set right in front of the Aegean sea, Casa Negro is a unique seaside getaway taking advantage of Crete’s dramatic landscape and coastal light. Just a step away from the beach and all the amenities located nearby, it is a perfect holiday destination for couples and families.

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A bright room is shown with wide open double doors leading to a balcony. Two outdoor chairs are visible, positioned to offer a view of the cityscape and sky. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the airy feeling inside.
Home in Rethimno
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

"PLAZAsuite1600" city center - sea view.

Be in Rethymnon, in the center of the city and stay in a unique space which was built in 1600, with dome, high ceilings, its own style, and very natural light, equipped with all modern amenities. A house for those who want to enjoy every minute of their holidays. Close to everything, right in the heart of the city. Where comfort meets location! Be in "PLAZAsuite1600".

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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 vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,480 of Rethymno vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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