Elmaky Luxury Apartments, Palaiokastro

Elmaky Luxury Apartments is a calm base in Palaiokastro, Greece, set in the Arvatzi Lakkos area of Rodia. The address matters here: you’re close enough to reach the coastline around Pantanassa Beach, while still feeling removed from the busiest parts of town. This is the kind of stay that suits couples and families who want space to unwind, with the flexibility to eat in when you feel like it.

Guests consistently rate the property highly, with a 10/10 score from four reviews, suggesting a strong match between expectations and what’s delivered. Reviewers mention the practical comfort of air conditioning for warmer days and heating for cooler evenings, plus the ease of staying connected thanks to WiFi. Outside, the terrace and the swimming pool give you options for slow mornings and relaxed afternoons, and the BBQ facilities are a simple way to turn an evening in to something a little more memorable.

If you’re planning days out, you can combine beach time with Rethymno’s historic sights. Pantanassa Beach is about 2 km away, while the Venetian Walls in Rethymno sit roughly 12 km from the apartments. From there, the Rethymno Archaeological Museum and Fortezza Castle are typically reached within about 12–13 km, making it straightforward to mix culture with coastline.

Check-out is at 08:00 AM, so plan accordingly if you have an early departure. Overall, Elmaky Luxury Apartments works best for travelers who value quiet, self-catering flexibility, and a comfortable indoor-outdoor rhythm.