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Avli Restaurant
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Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon, Rethymno Overview
Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon is a family-friendly villa stay in the Gerani area, with a shared/communal pool and free WiFi for downtime between beach outings. The property is wheelchair accessible, and the listing also notes wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking, which can make arrivals and everyday movement easier for guests who need it. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM, so plan your travel timing accordingly. Guests typically describe the experience as calm and practical: one family mentioned that the pool area felt manageable for children and that the WiFi helped them keep up with plans without having to leave the property. Others have pointed to the straightforward, smoke-free environment as a plus for comfort.
From Villa Murtal Crete, Petres Beach is about 3 km away and Episkopi Beach is around 4 km, giving you two nearby options for swimming and sun without long drives. If you want a change of pace, Rethymno Old Town is roughly 10 km from the villa, where you can wander through historic lanes and stop for a meal. Fortezza Castle and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno are also about 10 km out, making it feasible to combine culture with a beach schedule.
This is best for families and travelers who want a quiet base with accessible facilities, reliable connectivity, and an easy route to both the coast and Rethymno’s sights in Crete, Greece.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Should You Book Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon?
Villa Murtal Crete is worth considering for its luxurious atmosphere and convenient amenities, but be mindful of its limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families with children looking for a spacious and comfortable stay
- Travelers seeking a smoke-free environment with wheelchair accessibility
- Groups wanting a communal pool experience and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving outside of check-in hours due to strict timing
- Light sleepers who might be sensitive to noise from communal areas
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the villa's elegant facade and the inviting scent of the nearby sea. The area feels relaxed yet vibrant, with the sound of waves in the background. After settling into your villa, you might take a leisurely stroll to explore the nearby beaches, soaking in the warm Mediterranean sun. Mornings start with the aroma of fresh coffee as you enjoy breakfast on your terrace, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves.
Location Intelligence
Villa Murtal is situated in Gerani, a charming area of Rethymno, which offers easy access to stunning beaches and local cultural attractions. While specific transport options are not listed, the walkability to nearby spots makes it convenient for exploring the local scene.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon
Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Garage
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Shared/communal pool
Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon Photos
Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon Location in Rethymno
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 67 km
- Heraklion International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Gerani Beach 1.5 km
- Rethymno Old Town 10 km
- Rethymno Port 10 km
- Petres Beach 3 km
Top Attractions
- Episkopi Beach 4 km
- Rethymno Fortress 10 km
- Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon 10 km
- Arkadi Monastery 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Petres Beach 3 km
- Gerani Beach 1.5 km
- Platanes Beach 6 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon
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To Pigadi
GreekA cozy spot famous for its traditional Greek recipes.
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Alana Restaurant
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean flavors in a relaxed setting.
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Othonas
GreekA local favorite for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
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Taverna Katerina
CretanFeatures a rustic atmosphere with a menu full of Cretan specialties.
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Meli & Kanela
CafePerfect for a light snack or coffee, known for its homemade pastries.
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KooK
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a modern twist on classic dishes.
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Casa di Mare
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Italian pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianA family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekOffers hearty portions of traditional Greek fare in a warm setting.
FAQ About Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon
Is Villa Murtal Crete family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Murtal Crete is family-friendly and allows children, making it an excellent choice for families traveling to Rethymno.
How far is Villa Murtal Crete from Rethymno Old Town?
Villa Murtal Crete is approximately 10 km from Rethymno Old Town, making it easy to explore the historical area.
Does Villa Murtal Crete offer free parking?
Yes, Villa Murtal Crete provides free self-parking for guests, adding convenience to your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Murtal Crete?
Check-in at Villa Murtal Crete is from 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Can I access the pool at Villa Murtal Crete?
Yes, guests can enjoy the shared/communal pool at Villa Murtal Crete during their stay.
What amenities does Villa Murtal Crete offer?
Villa Murtal Crete offers amenities such as free WiFi, wheelchair accessibility, and smoke-free accommodations.
Is Villa Murtal Crete located near any beaches?
Yes, Villa Murtal Crete is close to several beaches, including Petres Beach, which is about 3 km away.
Can I park a wheelchair-accessible van at Villa Murtal Crete?
Yes, Villa Murtal Crete provides wheelchair-accessible parking for guests with special needs.
Villa Murtal Crete in Rethymnon Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
No pets
Smoking
No smoking
Accessibility
No elevators
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
