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Jacuzzi Suite In The Heart Of OldTown
Welcome to our charming Airbnb suite in the heart of Rethymno's Old Town. This fully equipped apartment offers a blend of tradition and modern comfort. Relax in the jacuzzi located on your private terrace where stunning views of the Fortezza castle and Venetian minaret await. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Crete as you explore the streets and tavernas nearby. Whether it's a romantic getaway or a family vacation our suite promises an unforgettable experience in Rethymno's historic center

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.

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

Le Bijou Luxury Upper Suite with Jacuzzi & view
▪"Le Bijou Luxury Upper Suite with jacuzzi & view", is a 75m2 recently renovated place, with a private terrace, jacuzzi and view. Elegantly decorated with clear lines and a combination of materials that create a fresh and comfy effect! Its location is ideal to stroll around the Old Town and sense the history and the beat of the town. Enjoy the bubbly jacuzzi and indulge yourself with a glass of wine under the starry sky, overlooking the imposing Fortezza castle that dominates the centuries!

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.

"never on monday" studio-apARTment
With a stunning, unobstructed view of the blue Cretan Sea and unforgettable sunsets, this apARTment is the ideal base for touring around Rethymno and Crete. 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.

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.

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.

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.

Barbara Studios - Loft Apartment with Balcony
You will reserve one of our lofts with balcony on the second floor, accessible only by stairs. There are also three common patios, and a shared roof terrace for your convenience. Barbara Studios is, and has been, a real Cretan family home, welcoming travelers coming from all over the world since 1969, respecting the meaning of the Greek word "Filoxenia". If you wish to feel like a "Rethymnian", then this will be your real home in Rethymno. :-)

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

Unwind with Panoramic Sea Views – by etouri
Villa Balance is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Situated on the picturesque outskirts of Rethymno, Villa Balance offers a stylish and comfortable escape where contemporary design blends with the beauty of the Cretan landscape. Spread across two levels, the villa features three well-appointed bedrooms and accommodates up to six guests with ease.
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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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