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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, 97 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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A spacious junior suite features a neutral color palette, with a comfortable bed and a cozy seating area. Soft natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the modern decor. A stylish partition adds visual interest, while a small table rests nearby, enhancing functionality.
Apartment in Rethimno
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

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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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The image showcases an indoor jacuzzi with LED lights, positioned next to large glass doors that open to a balcony. The serene sea view features palm trees against a twilight sky, with soft hues of purple and blue reflecting over the water.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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

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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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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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The spacious suite features stone walls that highlight its historical charm. Large windows provide ample natural light and open to a small balcony. A comfortable bed is adorned with crisp linens, while a cozy seating area includes a desk and armchairs.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

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.

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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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An outdoor dining area features a large table set for a meal with various dishes and drinks. Lounge chairs are placed around a spacious pool that reflects the sea view. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and a clear blue sky.
Villa in Rethimno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lygaries, villa Louisa, by the sea, no car needed

Villa Louisa is a luxurious three bedroom Villa, located in Panormo and it's conveniently located just 50 meters away from the beach, cafes and restaurants! The Villa has 3 ensuite bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 50m2 pool, BBQ facilities and amazing sea views! Walking distance to shops and restaurants! This villa with its location and facilities is the perfect base to sample Cretan hospitality to explore Crete and enjoy a relaxing family holiday! Διαβάστε περισσότερα για τον χώρο

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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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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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rethymno

  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rethymno holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,870 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday 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 holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Rethymno rentals

  • 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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