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The kitchen area features modern cabinetry and minimalistic design. A central island with seating is highlighted, and ambient lighting creates a warm atmosphere. High-quality appliances, including a coffee maker, are visible alongside tasteful décor, enhancing the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Urban Chic Central Apartment

Welcome to Urban Chic Central Apartment, your ideal getaway in the heart of Rethymno! This brand-new stylish one-bedroom apartment is the perfect home base for anyone looking to explore this enchanting town's rich history, culture, and beauty. Located in the center of Rethymno, you’ll find yourself just a short 10 min stroll from the vibrant Old Town and only 15 minutes from the historic Fortezza Castle, making this apartment an excellent choice for those seeking comfort, convenience, and style.

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A balcony setting features a wooden table with a cup and two apples, overlooking a beach with sun loungers and umbrellas. The horizon displays a gentle sunset, casting warm tones over the calm sea, while a palm leaf adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Modern SeaView Studio

Welcome to Modern 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 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 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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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 179 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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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 small balcony offers a view of the sea, with two white folding chairs and a round table placed in the center. A blue lantern and glasses are arranged on the table, complemented by a potted plant. Light from the twilight sky enhances the serene setting.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Seavibes Rethymno Spacious seaside apartment

A first floor, newly refurbished, well equipped apartment with immediate access to the sea and beach. The apartment has 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 6 persons with a lovely view to the sea and beach, from balcony. Living room with two comfortable sofas, a fully equipped kitchen with brand new electrical appliances. Two bedrooms with double beds and a bedroom with two single beds. All mattresses, linens, towels, pillows etc. are brand new. Free Wi-Fi connection and private parking.

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A modern stone villa is presented against a backdrop of rolling hills at sunset. The exterior features expansive glass doors leading to a spacious terrace with a dining table and two lounge chairs beside a private pool.
Home in Myrthios
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Nature Villas Myrthios - Elia

Located in Mírthios, Nature Villas Myrthios provides accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. Fitted with a terrace or balcony with city and sea views, the units come with air conditioning, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV and a kitchen. A fridge, an oven and dishwasher are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests can also relax in the garden.This unique space has its own unique view.

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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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Apartment in Rethimno
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 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.

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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 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 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, 137 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rethymno?

    Rethymno has charming stays in the Old Town, near the Venetian Harbor, and along the beachfront. Traditional guesthouses and modern apartments are frequently suggested for travelers seeking locally rooted experiences.

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

    Families often explore shallow beaches, wander the Old Town's narrow streets, or visit the Fortezza Castle. Interactive activities at museums and local parks can create memorable moments for children of different ages.

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

    Explore the winding lanes of the Old Town, walk along the Venetian Harbor, and visit the imposing Fortezza Castle. Local markets, art spaces, and waterfront cafés are frequently suggested for a well-rounded experience.

  • How is the weather in Rethymno?

    Rethymno typically has warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Light clothing is recommended for summer months, while a jacket may be useful for cooler evenings and the winter season.

  • When is the best time to visit Rethymno?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer draws visitors for lively events, while winter has a quieter pace and milder climate.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rethymno?

    Visitors frequently explore the Old Town, Fortezza Castle, and the Venetian Harbor for historical and scenic highlights. The Rimondi Fountain and Archaeological Museum also draw those interested in local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rethymno?

    Rethymno has coastal and countryside trails that pass through olive groves and small villages. Some travelers enjoy routes near the Mili Gorge and along local hillsides for panoramic views.

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

    Families can enjoy building sandcastles at nearby beaches, exploring Fortezza Castle, and browsing interactive exhibits at museums. Picnics in local parks or boat rides from the harbor are often recommended.

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

    Travelers often take day trips to nearby mountain villages, experience nature at local gorges, or relax at secluded beaches. Visits to historic monasteries and pottery workshops around the region are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rethymno?

    Several accommodations in Rethymno welcome pets, particularly in the Old Town and areas near the waterfront. Parks and walking paths make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rethymno?

    Consider strolling early in the morning for peaceful sights and fresher air, and look out for smaller tavernas offering locally rooted dishes. Comfortable shoes are suggested, especially for exploring cobbled streets.

  • What is Rethymno known for?

    Rethymno is known for its well-preserved Venetian architecture, vibrant Old Town, and lively cultural festivals. The city has locally rooted gastronomy and a reputation for welcoming traditions.

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

    Travelers often discover quiet courtyards in the Old Town, artisan workshops, and small Byzantine chapels tucked away from main streets. Some secluded beaches and local pottery studios are frequently suggested for unique experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rethymno?

    Rethymno has locally rooted dishes such as dakos salad, lamb cooked with herbs, and fresh seafood. Sweet treats like loukoumades and kalitsounia are frequently suggested for a taste of traditional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rethymno?

    Bring comfortable shoes for cobbled streets, lightweight clothing for warm months, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. A jacket is useful for cooler evenings, especially outside of the summer season.

  • What is the nightlife in Rethymno like?

    Rethymno's nightlife has relaxed cafés, lively bars along the harbor, and venues playing traditional and contemporary music. The Old Town area is known for a mix of locally rooted entertainment and late-night spots.

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

    Rethymno Carnival in late winter is one of the most popular events, featuring parades and costumes. Renaissance Festival and summer music events are also frequently suggested for experiencing local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rethymno?

    Many vacation rentals in Rethymno are family friendly, especially those located in the Old Town or near the beach. Homes with kitchens and outdoor spaces make it easy for families to relax and enjoy the area together.

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    3,340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,490 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,470 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!

  • Nearby attractions

    Rethymno's top spots, include Lake Kournas, Melidoni Cave, and Mili Gorge

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