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A balcony scene is presented with a round wooden table set for breakfast, featuring two cups, an apple, and a bowl of yogurt. Beyond, the tranquil sea reflects the soft hues of dawn, while beach umbrellas and a pier can be seen in the distance.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury SeaView Studio

Welcome to Luxury Seaview Studio of La Vie En Mer apartments the ideal option for your summer vacations in Rethymno. Unwind at this stunning Greek beachside Apartment. Our house was lovingly built with earth colors, Boho details, and brand-new electronic equipment for a luxurious yet charming feel. Enjoy the sea and the city views from our big balcony that offers an outstanding view of the castle and the sunset. The house is located on the beach road of Rethymno 10 meters away from the sand.

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A rooftop plunge pool is featured, showcasing a smooth water feature that creates a gentle cascade. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby under large umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a warm blue sky, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.
Hotel room in Rethimno
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

CG.1: CASA GIORGIO EXCLUSIVE SUITES

Casa Giorgio is a complex of four luxury suites situated in a fully restored Venetian-Othoman building of the late 17th century. With respect to its original structure and combined with modern design touches, our suites are here to live up to any of our guests' demanding expectations. Our facility is located in the Old Town of Rethymno, just a small distance from the sea, the Old Harbour and the Castle of Fortezza. All 4 Suites share a rooftop plunge pool that will definitely delight your senses

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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 private terrace is depicted with comfortable chairs providing a clear view of the Cretan Sea. Potted cacti add greenery, while the sky and sea merge in shades of blue, enhancing the feeling of tranquility. A small table is set with cups, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

apARTment & café, 2 terraces, panoramic SEA VIEW

With panoramic view of the Cretan Sea & unforgettable sunsets, apARTment of 38m2 plus a 2nd room of 30m2, that is the kitchen & sitting room, decorated as a traditional greek café. 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 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.

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A shared patio area features terracotta pots with greenery and wooden beams overhead. Natural stone walls complement the tiled floors. Several wooden tables and chairs are arranged, providing a comfortable space for gatherings among guests.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Barbara Studios -Superior Studio with Shared Patio

You'll be booking one of our ground or first-floor studios, as depicted in the photos. Although there's no private balcony, you'll have access to three common patios and a shared roof terrace for your enjoyment. Barbara Studios has been a genuine family home, hosting travelers from across the globe since 1969, embodying the essence of Greek hospitality, "Filoxenia." If you're seeking to experience life as a true "Rethymnian," then this will indeed become your authentic home in Rethymno. :-)

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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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Villa in Rethimno
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

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A private balcony is displayed, featuring a round table with a bottle of wine and two wine glasses. Black chairs surround the table, providing a space for relaxation. The panoramic sea view and clear blue sky create a serene 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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Condo in Rethimno
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beachfront apartment

Beachfront apartment 71 m2 with a balcony of 20 m2. Two bedrooms, both facing the beach. Located in the city (surrounded by supermarkets, restaurants, shops etc) in the middle of a 2.900 m seaside road, ideal for walks and bicycle rides. Everything you may need (banks, children's playgrounds, general hospital etc) is within a radius of 1.500 m. Ideal for families with children. Car not necessary, unless you would like to use the apartment as a base to explore Crete.

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A balcony features two woven chairs and a small table, positioned to overlook the street and coastline at dusk. The scene captures the fading light of the sunset, with city lights beginning to illuminate the road and buildings, creating a calm evening ambiance.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Levantes Seafront Suite Studio

Our brand-new seafront suite offers an oasis of luxury and tranquility with a breathtaking Mediterranean Sea view. Enjoy the ultimate seaside getaway with a plush UK king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony to watch the sunrise or sunset. With the beach just steps away and plenty of local restaurants/beach bars nearby, our suite is the perfect choice for a relaxing and indulgent vacation. Come and experience the ultimate in luxury seaside living!

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A spacious balcony offers a serene view of the sea at sunset, featuring two lounge chairs flanking a small table. Soft lighting and decorative greenery outline the space, creating a calm atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Rethimno
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Alithia BeachFront Retreat, with Plunge Pool

Perched above the golden sands of Rethymno Bay, a fusion of designer-led interiors and Cretan seascapes combine at Alithia BeachFront Retreat. Moulded from earthen materials and inspired by summer living, this iconic sea-view retreat with a Roof Top Terrace features 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 one.

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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 in Rethimno
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.

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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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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    630 properties have a dedicated workspace

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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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