Villa Melidoni Rethymno: Luxury 3-Bedroom Apartment with Private Pool and Sea Views, Rethymno
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury apartment rental Rethymno offers an exquisite blend of contemporary comfort and stunning seaside charm, located just steps from the sparkling shores of Crete’s northern coast. Situated in the vibrant town of Rethymno, this elegant three-bedroom apartment invites guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Cretan landscape while enjoying premium amenities and a peaceful setting close to Platanes Beach.
Inside This Luxury Apartment Rental Rethymno
Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior that balances modern style with a welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, featuring sleek furnishings and large windows that frame breathtaking sea views. The fully equipped kitchen, with polished surfaces and contemporary appliances, provides the ideal setting to prepare a leisurely breakfast or a gourmet dinner. The apartment’s three bedrooms each include twin beds pushed together, with the option of a double mattress on request, ensuring flexibility for all guests. One ground-floor bedroom and bathroom offer ease of access for those with reduced mobility. A dedicated workspace with a desk is available for those needing to catch up on remote work during their stay, creating a seamless blend of leisure and productivity.
Outdoor Spaces and Crete Setting
Outside, the private swimming pool invites refreshing dips beneath the warm Cretan sun, surrounded by a sunlit terrace equipped with loungers for ultimate relaxation. The seafront location means the beach is only 50 metres away, with opportunities to enjoy the gentle sea breeze and panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. Outdoor dining facilities provide a delightful spot to enjoy al fresco meals or a sunset toast with local raki. Free parking for up to two cars on the premises makes it convenient to explore the scenic surroundings at your own pace.
Exploring Rethymno and the Local Area
The apartment’s location near Platanes Beach places you within easy reach of Rethymno’s enchanting old town, approximately a 15-minute drive along the coast. Here, the Venetian Fortezza Castle stands as a magnificent historical landmark overlooking narrow streets filled with charming shops, cafes, and traditional tavernas. The beachfront area offers a variety of seaside bars and relaxed dining options to sample authentic Cretan cuisine. For day trips, the northern coast of Crete offers hidden coves and scenic drives to picturesque villages. Guests should consider hiring a car to fully experience the region’s treasures. Explore our full collection of luxury villa rentals in Rethymno for more exceptional stays.
For more on what to see and do, visit the Rethymno tourism guide.
Perfect for Families and Groups
This apartment is well suited for families and groups seeking a spacious and comfortable base near the sea. Children are warmly welcomed, with a cot and high chair available on request at no extra cost. Its family-friendly layout, alongside nearby beaches and outdoor activities, ensures everyone has a memorable stay. The private pool and ample outdoor space offer plenty of room for play and relaxation, while the close proximity to local amenities means convenience for all ages.
Property Details and Practical Information
Accommodating up to six guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property is designed for comfort and accessibility. Free parking for two vehicles is included, and there is a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom for guests with reduced mobility. Please note that toiletries are not provided, so guests should bring their own. Bed linen and towels are refreshed every three days during the stay. For ease and flexibility, a minimum stay of one night is required. Browse our luxury villa rentals in Greece to discover more outstanding properties.
Best For
This Rethymno Apartment is ideal for: families seeking a spacious seaside holiday with child-friendly amenities, groups of friends wanting a stylish base with private pool access, travelers requiring accommodation suitable for remote working, and guests appreciating direct beach proximity with stunning sea views.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time to the property?
A: The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport (HER), approximately a 1-hour drive from the apartment.
Q: What is the best time to visit Rethymno?
A: The ideal time to visit is from late spring through early autumn (May to October) when the weather is warm and sunny.
Q: What is the minimum stay requirement?
A: The minimum stay at this apartment is one night, offering flexibility for short or extended visits.
Q: Are bed linen and towels included and how often are they changed?
A: Bed linen and towels are provided and changed every three days during your stay.
Q: Where is the nearest supermarket?
A: A supermarket is located within a short drive in Platanes village, making it convenient for daily essentials.
Q: Is the apartment suitable for guests with reduced mobility?
A: Yes, there is a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom designed for guests with reduced mobility.


