Rethymnon holiday rentals, Crete: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of 571 homes, 690 apartments and other holiday rentals in Rethymnon that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Find the best place to stay - Rethymnon

Traditional House With Pool And Great View!

Sleeps 5 · 3 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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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Crete Island featuring general coastal views

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Explore the beachside setting in Rethymnon

The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Rethymnon. This city's beaches, restaurants and seaside attract many visitors, as does its romantic and relaxing location. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Rethymnon

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Rethymnon a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Rethimno Kart (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
Horse Park Rethymno (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
Reptisland (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Dourakis Winery (23.5 mi / 37.8 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 exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rethymnon. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Mili Gorge (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
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)

Frequently asked questions

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

Old Town Rethymnon is one of the most preferred locations to book a holiday 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 holiday rental accommodation in Rethymnon?

Based on our data, villas are the most sought-after holiday rental type in Rethymnon. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip can differ. Vrbo has holiday 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 holiday rental in Rethymnon?

Several things influence what you'll pay for your holiday rental in Rethymnon, including the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all of our holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Rethymnon?

Rethymnon has 366 holiday 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 holiday rentals in Rethymnon?

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

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Rethymnon?

Rethymnon has 1,024 holiday 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 holiday rental in Rethymnon?

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

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

How long you can rent a holiday 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.