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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

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. :-)

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

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.

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

more than blue - “never on monday” apARTment
With panoramic view of the blue Cretan Sea & unforgettable sunsets, in this apARTment of 60m2 you feel the atmosphere of a house with the comforts of a hotel. 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.

The Moon of the Loggia Α2, Rethymno
Nestled in the heart of Rethymno's Old Town, La Luna Della Loggia (A2) unveils a fully renovated suite, an exquisite gem among three restored originals. Bright, fresh, and cozy, an elegant combination of the old building with a touch of modern luxury, suitable for up to 4 guests. A wonderful choice for guests with aesthetics, who wish to sense the spirit of older years, combined with all the contemporary amenities. Your exquisite journey begins here, welcome to an unforgettable escape.

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.

Sea View Penthouse by the Beach • 2 Bedroom
6th-floor, penthouse flat with lift – 85 m², 2bedrooms with double beds, 1 min from Rethymno’s main beach & 5–10 min from the historic center. Bright open-plan living room, fully renovated kitchen and bathroom with walk-in shower, 2 spacious balconies (sea view & city view). Air conditioning in all rooms, insect screens, excellent cross ventilation. Supermarket 1 min away and bakery, cafés, restaurants, and shops nearby. Fully equipped for a comfortable stay!

Modern Apartment, just 70 meters from the sea!
Located in the center of the city,only 750 meters (9 minutes walk),60 m2 Apartment in 3rd floor with 1 bedroom, single living room - kitchen,large balcony and 1 bathroom. The apartment has 1 large double bed, 1 sofa bed, A/C, Wi-Fi, TV, washing machine and many electrical appliances. In a very short distance from the apartment there are: supermarket (20 metres), gas station (240 meters), Bus station (3 minutes walk), bakery (60 meters), café (60 meters) etc

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.

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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