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Avli
CretanKnown for its exquisite Cretan dishes and charming courtyard.
Villa Rafaella in Rethymno, Rethymno Overview
Villa Rafaella in Rethymno, Greece, is an inviting retreat located at Sfakaki Rethymnon Crete, perfect for families and pet lovers. Just a short drive from the beautiful Platanes Beach and the vibrant Rethymno Old Town, guests can easily explore local landmarks. With cozy accommodations and amenities like free WiFi and a lovely garden, it ensures a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the nearby attractions such as the Rethymno Fortress, just 11 km away, and the serene Spilies Beach, located only 4 km from the hotel. This location also allows for various outdoor activities, including hiking in the nearby Kourtaliotiko Gorge. The warm atmosphere and accessibility make Villa Rafaella a wonderful choice for those looking to unwind and explore the rich culture of Crete.
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.
- Contactless check-in is available.
Should You Book Villa Rafaella in Rethymno?
Villa Rafaella is worth considering for its comfort and convenient location near local attractions, but be prepared for a more laid-back experience rather than luxury.
Best For
- Families looking for a pet-friendly environment
- Budget travelers seeking a cozy stay near the beach
- Couples wanting a quiet retreat with easy access to local attractions
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking luxury amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby streets
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Villa Rafaella, you are greeted by a warm garden setting that invites relaxation. The charming town of Rethymno surrounds you, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the air as you stroll towards nearby cafes. Mornings start with a leisurely walk to Platanes Beach, where the sound of waves complements your coffee. The atmosphere is friendly, with locals and tourists mingling in the vibrant streets.
Location Intelligence
Villa Rafaella is conveniently located a short drive from Rethimno Kart and Platanes Beach, making it easy to enjoy both adventure and relaxation. The area is walkable, with local shops and eateries within reach, but having a car can enhance your exploration of the beautiful Crete coastline.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 243 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 574 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 114% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Villa Rafaella in Rethymno Worth the Price?
Average Price
574
per night
From
243
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Rafaella in Rethymno
Villa Rafaella in Rethymno Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Villa Rafaella in Rethymno Photos
Villa Rafaella in Rethymno Location in Rethymno
Closest Airports
- Heraklion Airport 75 km
- Chania Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Rethymno Port 11 km
- Rethymno Old Town 11 km
- Platanes Beach 3 km
- Sfakaki Beach 1 km
Top Attractions
- Rethymno Fortress 11 km
- Arkadi Monastery 20 km
- Preveli Beach 30 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Spilies Beach 4 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 25 km
- Bali Beach 20 km
- Plakias Beach 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Rafaella in Rethymno
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To Pigadi
GreekOffers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Greek flavors.
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Mavro Provato
MediterraneanFamous for fresh seafood and local wines.
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Kastro
SeafoodSpecializes in grilled fish with a stunning sea view.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekA family-run taverna with hearty portions and friendly service.
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La Rosa
ItalianOffers authentic Italian cuisine in a romantic setting.
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Kafenio Kallithea
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack with local charm.
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Raki Ba Raki
CretanA great spot to enjoy local raki and traditional dishes.
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Drosostalia
DessertFamous for its sweet treats and pastries, a must-try.
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Kritamon
CretanOffers a mix of modern and traditional Cretan dishes.
FAQ About Villa Rafaella in Rethymno
Is Villa Rafaella suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Rafaella is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it an ideal choice for families visiting Rethymno.
How far is Villa Rafaella from Rethymno Old Town?
Villa Rafaella is approximately 11 km from Rethymno Old Town, easily accessible by car.
Can I bring my pet to Villa Rafaella?
Yes, Villa Rafaella is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for your stay.
What are some nearby attractions to Villa Rafaella?
Nearby attractions include Rethymno Fortress, Platanes Beach, and Arkadi Monastery, all within a short drive.
Does Villa Rafaella offer wheelchair access?
Yes, Villa Rafaella is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
How far is the nearest beach from Villa Rafaella?
The nearest beach, Sfakaki Beach, is just 1 km away, making it easy to enjoy a day by the sea.
What amenities does Villa Rafaella provide?
Villa Rafaella offers free WiFi, a garden, and street parking for the convenience of its guests.
Is Villa Rafaella a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Villa Rafaella is located in a tranquil area, making it a peaceful retreat for travelers.
