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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 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.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 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 master bedroom featuring a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and pillows. The room is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling, while a minimalist pendant light hangs above the bed, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

OCRE The Designers House

Facing the Fortezza Castle and with outdoor SPA facilities, OCRE is located in the heart of the old town of Rethymno, Greece. This exquisite accommodation offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional aesthetics, creating a truly enchanting ambiance for your stay. Centrally located, it allows you to easily explore the city and beaches of Rethymno on a walking distance. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area, visit local shops, and the delicious Greek cuisine tavernas.

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Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Deluxe Beachfront Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi

Welcome to Deluxe Beachfront Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi by La Vie En Mer Apartments, a stylish new suite just 10 meters from the sea in Rethymno. Designed with warm earth tones, premium handmade finishes, modern details and a relaxing boutique atmosphere. Ιt features a private indoor jacuzzi, comfortable sleeping area, kitchenette, elegant bathroom and garden view, offering couples a refined beachfront escape full of comfort, style and calm moments by the sea in beautiful sunny Crete.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table with seating for six, surrounded by potted plants. The space is framed by a staircase leading to an upper level and is illuminated by wall sconces, creating a cozy atmosphere as it transitions to evening.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Secret Oasis-Luxury restored house in the old city

Secret Oasis is a very unique and luxurious property in the heart of the city. It offers not only all the amenities and facilities that can be expected but also many others that far exceed expectations! It offers an in-house terrace, in the form of an atrium with a skylight, featuring plants and relaxing water elements. Also, an en-suite bathroom with a hammam-type steam shower all within the master bedroom. Only to add to the above, the property also offers a large roof terrace.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 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 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 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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A bright living area features a white sofa and a light blue lounge chair, complemented by two round side tables. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with sheer curtains gently draping along the sides. Two decorative wall art pieces enhance the atmosphere.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

RETHYMNO MEGALI PORTA APARTMENT COSTAS ELENI

Traveling through time between today and yesterday in a place that was built in 1880 and operated as a hotel called Great Britain was bought after the war by the Daskalakis family and after years was renovated under the care of the granddaughter and current owner Kat. The smell, the image and the sounds of the old town of Rethymnon that you can enjoy from the balcony awaken memories and travel you from today to yesterday. enjoy your stay

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The modern villa features a spacious two-story design with a private swimming pool illuminated by soft evening light. The pool area is complemented by sunbeds and a shaded seating area, enhancing the relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Rousso Villa

Nestled in the picturesque village of Roussospiti, this stunning modern villa offers an exquisite blend of contemporary luxury and traditional Cretan charm. Boasting three spacious bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, the property is designed to provide comfort and sophistication. The interior features a sleek, open-plan living area with high-end finishes and plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Top guest favourite
A private infinity pool glimmers under the clear sky, surrounded by loungers and built-in seating. Lush greenery frames the space, with unobstructed views of the Cretan Sea and distant hills beyond. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and offers a seamless connection to nature.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lux Apartment in the Pines with stunning sea view.

Welcome to Kyanon House and Apartment, a scenic, luxurious 2-bedroom, 2- bath apartment with private infinity pool and hydro massage and stunning views of the Cretan sea and town of Chania. Only minutes away from City center and area beaches. Guests of all backgrounds are welcome, this apartment is ideal for couples, and families year round who want to vacation in luxurious comfort and privacy.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Casa Negro - Beachfront Living by etouri

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.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area features a Jacuzzi with soothing blue water, surrounded by stone walls. A dining table with chairs accommodates six guests, complemented by ambient lighting. Additional decorative elements include lanterns, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and outdoor dining.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

VaSan Suite - Old Town House with Private Jacuzzi

🏡 VaSan Suite – Luxury Old Town House ✨ The experience Welcome to VaSan Suite, a private luxury house in the heart of Rethymno Old Town, designed for guests who want to experience the city with comfort, privacy and style. This is a stand-alone house, not an apartment building: you enjoy your own courtyard, rooftop terrace, balconies and outdoor jacuzzi, with no shared spaces.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rethymno

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,550 holiday rentals in Rethymno

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rethymno holiday rentals start at £15 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

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,520 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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