About the Host We are delighted to welcome you to our seaside house in the peaceful area of Sfakaki, just outside Rethymno. Our goal is to offer you a comfortable and relaxing stay in Crete, where you can truly unwind and enjoy the beauty and culture of the island. Hosting travelers from around the world is a joy for us—we love sharing the authentic hospitality and hidden gems of our region. Whether you’re looking for local recommendations, assistance with day trips, or just a warm welcome, we are always here to help. We’re committed to making your stay smooth and memorable. In our free time, we enjoy walks by the sea, exploring nearby villages, and cooking traditional Cretan meals—experiences we’re happy to share with our guests if they’re interested! Please note: The new climate resilience fee introduced by the Greek government is not included in the price shown on the booking platform. This fee must be paid in cash upon arrival as required by local regulations. We will provide you with a receipt upon payment. We hope you enjoy your time in Sfakaki and take home wonderful memories of your stay.

DETACHED HOUSE IN SFAKAKI WITH SHARED POOL: A TRANQUIL CRETAN ESCAPE Tucked away in the peaceful seaside settlement of Sfakaki, just 10 minutes east of the vibrant town of Rethymno and a short walk from the shimmering shores of the Mediterranean, this charming detached house offers a relaxing Cretan escape for couples, families, or small groups seeking authenticity, comfort, and convenience. The house is part of a private two-home complex and shares a refreshing swimming pool with the neighboring property, creating an intimate and friendly atmosphere while still ensuring privacy and quiet. Surrounded by native vegetation and bathed in warm sunlight, this residence offers a serene backdrop for your holiday moments. Thoughtfully arranged on one level, the house features bright and airy interiors, blending modern touches with local charm. A cozy double bedroom and a spacious open-plan living area comfortably accommodate up to three guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals, whether it's a quick breakfast before the beach or a relaxed dinner with Cretan wine. The living room opens directly to a private veranda, where guests can unwind with a book, enjoy a morning coffee, or savor an alfresco meal. Just steps away, the shared pool invites you to cool off under the Cretan sun, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation at any time of day. Sfakaki itself is a quiet and family-friendly area, with easy access to bakeries, mini-markets, and beachfront tavernas. Its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring northern Crete—from the historical charm of Rethymno’s old town to the renowned beaches of Episkopi, Georgioupoli, and beyond. Whether you're looking for calm days by the pool, seaside strolls at sunset, or day trips across the island, detached House in Sfakaki with shared Pool provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable Cretan holiday.

Discover the Tranquility of Sfakaki, Rethymno – A Seaside Retreat with Cretan Character Just a short drive from the charming city of Rethymno, the coastal village of Sfakaki offers a peaceful and relaxing setting for your Cretan getaway. Nestled between the sea and the olive-covered hills, Sfakaki blends the laid-back charm of a traditional community with easy access to the island’s beaches, cultural landmarks, and vibrant local life. Sfakaki is known for its calm, family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to long, sandy beaches with shallow waters—perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the warm Cretan sun. Unlike more developed tourist resorts, Sfakaki maintains a quiet authenticity, making it ideal for travelers who appreciate a slower pace and local flavor. The village itself offers everything you need for a comfortable stay: bakeries, mini-markets, cozy tavernas, and beach bars, all within walking distance. Here, you can enjoy traditional Cretan dishes like grilled fish, dakos, or moussaka, served with a smile and a view of the sea. Despite its serene setting, Sfakaki is ideally positioned for exploring central Crete. The historical center of Rethymno is just 10 km away, inviting you to discover its Venetian fortress, charming old town streets, and lively harbor promenade. Nature lovers will also enjoy nearby countryside walks, bike routes through olive groves, and scenic drives to hidden mountain villages. Whether you're looking for beach time, cultural discovery, or simply a place to unwind, Sfakaki offers the perfect mix of seaside peace and Cretan authenticity—a true hidden gem on the island’s northern coast.