This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of Rethymnon Court House and Valide Sultana Mosque. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Rethymnon Municipal Garden - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
Fortezza Castle - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
Rethymnon Venetian Port - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
Rimondi Fountain - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles
Getting around
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Fisalida - 5 min drive
Τα Σουβλάκια του Γαγάνη - 18 min walk
Πρίμα Πλώρα (Prima Plora) - 7 min drive
Ovelos - 9 min drive
το γλυκό μου - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Nikos StoneHouse family home, located in the center of Prines
Nestled in the charming village of Prines, Crete, Nikos Stone House offers an authentic and relaxing stay for families and small groups seeking to explore the island’s beauty. This fully independent stone house comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests in two cozy bedrooms, with one shared bathroom. Located in the heart of a traditional village, you’ll experience the true essence of Crete, surrounded by local charm and tranquility. It’s an ideal base for discovering the lovely island of Crete.
Escape to the serenity of Crete and experience life in a traditional village setting at Nikos Stone House, a fully independent stone-built home located in the picturesque village of Prines, just a short drive from the historic town of Rethymno.
This charming house is the perfect retreat for families or groups of up to 5 guests, offering a cozy yet spacious layout with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Whether you're planning a summer holiday, a springtime escape, or a peaceful off-season visit, Nikos Stone House is designed to make you feel at home from the moment you arrive.
The space The traditional and stone-built house provides a charming atmosphere and all the necessary amenities for enjoying your holidays.
In the ground floor you will find a living area with a sofa (that can be converted to a single bed) and armchair. There is also a big smart TV, ideal for relaxing and watching your preferred shows. In the ground floor locates also a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals and a dining area for 4 persons — perfect for enjoying local produce and Cretan flavors at your own pace.
A beautiful staircase will lead you to first floor where you will find two well-appointed bedrooms with comfortable double beds, fresh linens, and TVs in each room for added privacy and convenience. The modern and luxury bathroom locates also on the first floor.
One of the true highlights of the property is the private backyard, a quiet and inviting space where you can unwind with your morning coffee, enjoy a family meal outdoors, or simply relax under the shade. Furnished with comfortable exterior seating, it’s ideal for both daytime lounging and peaceful evenings under the stars.
Wi-Fi throughout the house so you can stay connected or stream your favorite shows. And also air-condition devices in all the rooms of the house securing the comfortable atmosphere at any conditions.
Location Situated in the heart of the traditional village of Prines, Nikos Stone House offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in authentic Cretan village life. You’ll be surrounded by stone houses, narrow streets, friendly locals, and the gentle sounds of everyday village rhythms. It’s a peaceful setting, yet close to everything you might need — with local tavernas, mini markets, and Rethymno town all within walking distance or a short driving distance. Thanks to its central location, Prines is an excellent base for discovering both the northern and southern parts of Crete. Located almost in the center of Crete and only 5 kilometers from the highway, it would be each explorer's central base. From golden beaches and gorges to ancient ruins and charming towns, you’ll be within easy reach of the island’s most beautiful sights. Whether you're heading to the Venetian old town of Rethymno, the famous Preveli Beach, or hidden mountain villages, adventure is never far away. Come and experience the best of Crete from the comfort of Nikos Stone House — where tradition, nature, and hospitality come together to create unforgettable memories.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, 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.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
Things to do
Swimming nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include 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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
No parking is available onsite.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Rethymno, close to Rethymnon Municipal Garden, Fortezza Castle, and Rimondi Fountain. You'll also find Rethymnon Town Hall and Rethymnon Venetian Port within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Nikos StoneHouse family home, located in the center of Prines?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Nikos StoneHouse family home, located in the center of Prines have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), which is about 20.9 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Nikos StoneHouse family home, located in the center of Prines?
Yes, every accommodation at Nikos StoneHouse family home, located in the center of Prines comes with a deck.
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