Rethymnon Vacation Rentals, Crete: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 576 homes, 693 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Rethymnon that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as WiFi and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Private pool terrace with lawn covered area!

Dotira, chemical-free pool, walking distance to taverna, 5' from a sandy beach

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Villa Elaida has been tenderly renovated into a an elegant luxury retreat.

Elaida Villa, Spacious, ideal for big groups, 50m2 pool, Shops walking distance

Sleeps 26 · 8 bedrooms · 8 bathrooms

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Explore the beachside setting in Rethymnon

The area's history and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Rethymnon. This city's beaches, restaurants and seaside attract many visitors, and its romantic and relaxing location add to the charm. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Rethymnon

Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Rethymnon has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Rethimno Kart (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
Horse Park Rethymno (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
Dourakis Winery (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
Reptisland (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Art of Living Glass Factory (25.2 mi / 40.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Rethymnon

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rethymnon is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Platanes Beach (8.9 mi / 14.2 km)
Town Beach (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
Mount Ida (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
Preveli Beach (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
Rethymnon Municipal Garden (10.6 mi / 17 km)
Spilies Beach (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rethymnon when booking a vacation rental?

Old Town Rethymnon is one of the most preferred locations to book a vacation rental in Rethymnon. Searching for some fun things to do here? Spend some time at Rimondi Fountain and Agios Frangiskos Church.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Rethymnon?

Based on our data, villas are the most sought-after vacation rental type in Rethymnon. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip can differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to find the best fit for your needs.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Rethymnon?

Several things influence what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Rethymnon, including the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rethymnon?

The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Rethymnon depends on when you're going and the size and type of property you're looking for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Rethymnon?

A washing machine, off-street parking options and a fridge are rated the most popular rental amenities in Rethymnon. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your better half or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Rethymnon?

Rethymnon has 366 vacation homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with friends and family.

What are the top attractions for families in Rethymnon?

Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Rethymnon is a cinch with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

Preveli Beach
Plakias Beach
Fortezza Castle

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Rethymnon?

Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 604 two-bedroom vacation properties Rethymnon has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Rethymnon?

Rethymnon has 1,024 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Rethymnon?

The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation home in Rethymnon you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Rethymnon for?

How long you can rent a vacation rental in Rethymnon is up to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Rethymnon.