Explore area Rethymnon, Crete Villa Rafaella Crete Sleeps 8 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Private pool Add to Favourite A car is optional Ideally located within walking distance of a shop and restaurant Nearest Airport Chania International Airport (CHQ) is 76.4km away About the villa With the sandy Sfakaki beach just a short walk away, Villa Rafaella is set in paradise surrounded by sun, sea, and sand. With the sandy Sfakaki beach just a short walk away, Villa Rafaella is set in paradise surrounded by sun, sea, and sand. From the poolside, admire the view where the clouds meet the mountains. Surrounded by green shrubs and tropical flora, the private swimming pool takes centre stage among the landscaped garden. As you cool off in the inviting water, relax on the sun lounger, or seek shade under the palm trees. Under the shaded terrace, you can enjoy a morning brew, a mid-day snack and a family feast fired up on the barbeque in the alfresco dining area. Offering its guests four air-conditioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this villa comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. A modern, fully equipped kitchen has everything families and friends may need during a self-catering holiday. The living room seamlessly takes you from day to night with large patio doors that let the natural light flood through, Wi-Fi, satellite TV and cosy sofas. The large dining table is great for bringing the family together after a day spent under the hot sun. Nearby, there are plenty of restaurants, cafes, and fish tavernas to be found by the sea. A little further out, there are many top island attractions to explore. Read more Amenities Washing Machine Air Conditioning Off Road Parking Complimentary Pool Towels WiFi Earn rewards with every holiday Earn and redeem rewards by logging into your account Learn more about Solmar Rewards Sign in Bedrooms Previous Next First Floor - Bedroom 1 King Size Bed Air Conditioning Balcony Walk in wardrobe First Floor - Bedroom 2 Double Bed Air Conditioning Balcony First Floor - Bedroom 3 Double Bed Air Conditioning Balcony First Floor - Bedroom 4 Double Bed Air Conditioning Balcony Private Outdoor Pool Pool Size: 6.00m x 5.00m Pool Depth: 0.90m - 1.40m Explore the area The charming harbour town of Rethymnon sits on the northern coast of Crete, beautifully bisecting the area between Chania and the Heraklion capital. Famed for its flawlessy-preserved Venetian old town, breathtaking beaches and friendly population of locals — our Rethymnon villas place you right at the centre of Greece's largest and most coastline-rich island. History waits around every corner in Rethymnon, with its Venetian Fortezza standing as a hallmark treasure above the cobbled streets of the 16th-Century old town. A maze of Medieval alleyways leads you by an elegant display of historic architecture, from Venetian fountains and public buildings to Ottoman domes and minarets. A journey east reveals the seamless blend from historic to modern, with Rethymnon's growing new town flaunting an impressive flourish of restaurants, shops and world-renowned beaches. Our villas in Rethymnon are scattered throughout the spellbinding Cretan landscape, offering a quiet sanctuary to return to after sunny days spent exploring. 15 min walk Show walking distance options 15 min walk 30 min walk 45 min walk 15 min drive Show drive distance options 15 min drive 30 min drive 45 min drive Map settings Map style Street Hybrid Satellite All Restaurants Beaches Things to do Shopping All of our villas are handpicked by our experts for their quality and location, and have also been safety checked for your complete peace of mind. Check out all of our reviews below: Additional information House rules 16:00 check in 10:00 check out Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday changeover No pets allowed No smoking Accessibility information Please note, this villa is in a slightly hilly area. To access the villa there is a path which is 200cm wide alongside 4 steps. The front door has a width of 90cm, whilst the door to the terrace is 200cm wide. The path to the poolside is 100cm wide, whilst there are 5 steps from the main house to the pool area. The terrace is a mixture of crazy paving, tiles and grass. Inside, there is a single step down to the lounge from the kitchen area. There are no ground-floor bedrooms/bathrooms. The door into the kitchen/lounge is 200cm wide. There are 18 steps to the first floor. *Please note that although every effort has been made to ensure the information provided is accurate, errors can occur and if you need to find out more specific information about the villa, please do not hesitate to contact us. FAQs and Cancellations All villa rental rates include preparation, linen, towels (excluding poolside towels unless stated), pool maintenance, water, electricity, gardening and various levels of cleaning and preparation. For more details on what to expect before, during and after your stay please read our FAQs. If you need to cancel your holiday, a cancellation charge will apply. The amount depends on deposit amount already paid and how close you are to your travel date. For full details, please check our Booking Terms and Conditions. We recommend you take out a travel insurance policy once you have booked. Need to know Please note the internal staircase contains horizontal railings (ladder effect). Please ensure children do not climb and remain supervised at all times. Tourist Licence: 1041K91003027801