With a private pool, coastal views and a great location, this home makes it easy to settle into the laid-back pace of island living. Some of the furnishings may be a little dated, but it’s family-friendly with plenty of chill-out spots to relax and recharge. Your host can also help organise car rentals, which will come in handy when adventuring further afield. The nearest beach is just 2 kilometres away, while the picturesque city of Rethymno is just 9 kilometres away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Pack a bag and head to Rethymno's sandy beaches – just 2 kilometres away
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool after a day of exploring
Admire the panoramic vistas across the coast from the roof terrace
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Home truths
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car if you'd like to explore further afield – there is also free private parking for two cars.
This home is spread across three floors with no internal lift – it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.
There’s a linen and towel change every three days here.
At full occupancy one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living room.
The decor might not be to everyone's taste. It feels a little dated in parts.
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request.
It’s possible you may hear some noise from the neighbours during your stay.
Well-behaved pets are welcome to join you with prior approval from the host.
Tourist Tax is included in the total price of your booking
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Private pool
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange airport transfers, car rentals and excursions for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Rethymno
A labyrinthine Old Town, a bustling promenade and an enchanting Venetian port – Rethymno really does have it all. The latter is where you’ll find most of the crowds, but a quick stroll up Paleokastro Hill and you’ll be away from the masses, gazing out at the Cretan Sea from the star-shaped citadel of the Fortezza. The town’s Venetian influence is obvious up here, but you won’t be able to...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Venetian Fortezza Castle
Imposing ruins of a 16th-century Venetian citadel offering panoramic views of Rethymno town and port. Get a sense of its heyday and visit the restored mosque for an impressive cultural experience.
Explore the Rimondi Venetian Fountain
An elaborate public fountain with Corinthian columns, built in 1626 by the Venetian governor Rimondi. Drinkable water, lovely antiquities, and a chilled atmosphere make it a charming spot to relax and people watch.
Get around
Airport
Heraklion N. Kazantzakis
1 hr 4 min
Chania International Ioannis Daskalogiannis
1 hr 16 min
Sitia Public "Vitsentzos Kornaros"
2 hr 55 min
Train station
Club Calimera Sunshine Kreta
56 min
Bus stop
Pigi Paradise
10 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
7 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
9 min
Points of interest
Beach
Beach Pigianos Campos
5 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Smoking allowed
No pets
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Stratos
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Stratos and his team have amassed over 20 years of experience in tourism, so they know what makes a good holiday even better. Valuing hard work and excellence, they are always here to lend a hand and help make your travels truly unforgettable.
Registration or licence number: 1202029.
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