Located in New Town, this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Town Beach and Rethymnon Venetian Port. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Rethymnon Municipal Garden - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Getting around
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Civitas - 3 min walk
Livingroom - 2 min walk
Vivliothiki Cafe - 2 min walk
Κόκκινος - 1 min walk
Νίκος - 4 min walk
About this property
Award-Winning Chic Apartment · Steps from Beach & Old Town · Sleeps 5
Welcome to Aria's Apartment, a newly renovated, boutique-style retreat in the heart of Rethymno, one of Crete's most beautiful and authentic towns. Winner of the Booking.com Traveller Award 2026 (9.5/10) and rated a perfect 5-star Guest Favourite on Airbnb, this apartment has been praised by guests from across the world as one of the finest vacation rentals in all of Greece.
Everything inside is brand new, from the designer furniture and statement lighting to the fully equipped kitchen and luxurious bathrooms. Guests consistently tell us the apartment looks even better in person than in the photos.
LOCATION Set at Giamboudaki 10, you are just a 5-minute walk from Rethymno's wide, sandy beach and the charming Venetian Old Town. Great restaurants, cafés and bars are steps from your door. The Rethymno Marina with its seafront dining is a relaxed 10-minute stroll.
THE APARTMENT This spacious, open-plan apartment comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests across two beautifully designed bedrooms, ideal for families, groups of friends, or two couples travelling together.
LIVING & DINING The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the apartment. A large, comfortable designer sofa, Smart TV, and statement ring chandelier create a warm and stylish space to relax. Floor-to-ceiling balcony doors flood the room with natural light. The dining table seats all 5 guests comfortably.
KITCHEN Fully equipped for home cooking, dishwasher, oven, microwave, coffee machine, kettle, and all the essentials you need. Washing machine in apartment.
MASTER BEDROOM Queen bed with its own ensuite rainfall shower bathroom and direct access to the private terrace. Perfect for couples wanting their own space.
SECOND BEDROOM Two single beds that can be arranged as a double on request. Generous wardrobe storage and air conditioning.
BATHROOMS Two fully fitted, designer bathrooms, one ensuite to the master bedroom, one shared. Both have rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries.
PRIVATE TERRACE A large, private outdoor terrace with a dining table and chairs for 5. Perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dinners, or an evening glass of Greek wine.
WHAT MAKES THIS SPECIAL ✔ Award-winning · Booking.com 9.5/10 · Airbnb 5.0 ⭐ ✔ Brand new throughout — boutique hotel quality ✔ Two full bathrooms — each couple has their own ✔ Powerful air conditioning in every room ✔ Fast WiFi — perfect for remote workers ✔ Cot and high chair available for families — just ask ✔ Responsive, professional host team available throughout your stay ✔ Exactly as shown in photos — guests consistently confirm this
PARKING Free street parking is available nearby. Paid parking at Rethymno Marina is a 5–10 minute walk, a great option when street parking is busy.
GETTING AROUND Rethymno is a wonderfully walkable town. From the apartment, you can reach the beach, the Old Town, the fortress, the lighthouse, the marina, and the best local restaurants, all on foot. A rental car is ideal for day trips to explore the rest of beautiful Crete.
We look forward to welcoming you to Aria's Apartment, your home away from home in Rethymno!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Farming classes
Housekeeping (on request)
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Solar energy
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 81 square feet
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
This is a registered short-term rental in Greece. Under Greek law, mid-stay cleaning is not included but can be arranged on request with charge.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses some solar energy
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 00002841540
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property uses solar energy.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed GBP 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in New Town within a 10-minute walk of Town Beach and Rethymnon Venetian Port. You'll also find Rethymnon Town Hall and Rimondi Fountain less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at Aria's apt, chic & modern, close to the beach!?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Aria's apt, chic & modern, close to the beach!?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as concierge services.
Are there hot tubs at Aria's apt, chic & modern, close to the beach!?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Aria's apt, chic & modern, close to the beach!?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), which is about 22.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Aria's apt, chic & modern, close to the beach!?
Yes, every apartment at Aria's apt, chic & modern, close to the beach! comes with a balcony.
Award-Winning Chic Apartment · Steps from Beach & Old Town · Sleeps 5 Reviews