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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.

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

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.

Villa Lemonia with Pool & Steam Room, Modern & lux
Discover the allure of Villa Lemonia, a recently renovated 155 m2, 3-floor stone house that seamlessly combines modern luxury with the enchanting charm of Rethymno's historic heart. Lavishly furnished and adorned with fine details, this villa is a true gem. Outside, a garden sanctuary awaits, complete with a rejuvenating steam room and an optional heated pool(extra charge) for your relaxation. Plus, you're just a stroll away from iconic monuments, lively bars, and delectable restaurants.

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.

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.

Villa Myli Natural Paradise
Escape to a unique exotic villa in Myli Gorge, just 15 minutes from Rethymno. This three-bedroom villa combines traditional stone architecture with a warm, rustic atmosphere and features a one-of-a-kind natural pool. A 5-minute path leads you to the villa, where you can enjoy a meal at a nearby taverna or unwind in a peaceful setting. Ideal for both relaxation and exploration, with hiking trails and historic landmarks just a short distance away.

Krokos Crete
Krokos Crete is an old ottoman house in the hearth of the old town of Rethymno. This is an historical building protected by the archeologia of Rethymno so all the restoration have been very respectful of the place, trying to keep the soul of the house. The staircase, the wooden floor, the kioski, the stone sink and fornitures are made by hand by local artisans and by using the traditional material of the island.

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.

The Moon of the Loggia Α1, Rethymno
La Luna Della Loggia (A1), a luminous jewel in the heart of Rethymno's Old Town, unveils a fully renovated suite, one of three within the meticulously restored original house. Bright, fresh, and cozy, an elegant combination of the old building with a touch of modern luxury. Welcome to a sanctuary where every detail whispers of history, aesthetics, and warm anticipation.

Cozy 2-Bedroom Home in Rethymno's Old Town
Selene Home is a charming two-bedroom home, designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Nestled in the heart of Rethymno’s Old Town, Selene Home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, creating the ideal setting for a truly memorable holiday with your loved ones.
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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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- Crete
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- Rethymnon Beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
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- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Mili Gorge
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