Location
An amazing place
to enjoy your vacation
Nestled on the picturesque island of Crete in Greece, beckons travelers with its timeless charm and a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to this enchanting coastal town for a multitude of reasons. Rethymno’s Old Town, a mesmerizing maze of narrow alleys, Venetian architecture, and Ottoman influences, is a living testament to its rich and diverse heritage.
Strolling through its cobbled streets, you’ll uncover hidden gems like quaint cafes, artisan shops, and historic landmarks, such as the imposing Fortezza Castle. The town’s sun-kissed beaches, stretching along the azure waters of the Mediterranean, offer a serene escape, while the surrounding countryside reveals olive groves, vineyards, and the rugged beauty of the Samaria Gorge. Whether you seek cultural immersion, relaxation, or outdoor adventures, Rethymno promises an unforgettable Mediterranean experience, inviting you to savor the flavors of Greece, explore centuries-old traditions, and create lasting memories against a backdrop of timeless beauty.
The Samaria Gorge is a natural wonder located in the southwestern part of the island of Crete in Greece. It is one of the most famous and impressive gorges in Europe and is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Crete and witness the island's remarkable natural diversity.
Getting around
Out & About
The Syntheseas Residence is located in a quiet neighborhood, just 2 minutes away from Rethymno's beach. Within a distance of 300 meters, there is a supermarket where you can find local products, as well as many restaurants, bars, and cafes with a sea view. There is also a pharmacy 200 meters away.
Rethymno Port & Town: 2km (15 minutes walking)
Heraklion International Airport: 80.3km (68 minutes driving)
Chania International Airport: 71.2km (70 minutes driving)
Car Rental is not necessary and you can enjoy a car free holiday. However, it is optional in case you wish to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations.
Getting around
Out & About
The Syntheseas Residence is located in a quiet neighborhood, just 2 minutes away from Rethymno's beach. Within a distance of 300 meters, there is a supermarket where you can find local products, as well as many restaurants, bars, and cafes with a sea view. There is also a pharmacy 200 meters away.
Rethymno Port & Town: 2km (15 minutes walking)
Heraklion International Airport: 80.3km (68 minutes driving)
Chania International Airport: 71.2km (70 minutes driving)
Rethymno Port & Town: 2km (15 minutes walking)
Heraklion International Airport: 80.3km (68 minutes driving)
Chania International Airport: 71.2km (70 minutes driving)
Car Rental is not necessary and you can enjoy a car free holiday. However, it is optional in case you wish to explore the nearby villages and unique sandy beach locations.
It is widely considered one of the most beautiful and picturesque beaches in all of Greece. The beach is characterized by its crystal-clear turquoise waters, fine golden sand, and lush palm trees that line the river that flows into the sea. The river and the surrounding gorge also offer visitors the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Rethymno offers a delightful and diverse cuisine that reflects its rich history and Mediterranean, influenced by a vibrant culture and the abundance of fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're exploring traditional tavernas in the Old Town or dining by the sea, you'll have the opportunity to savor the flavors of this beautiful region and experience the warmth of Cretan hospitality.
Rethymno boasts an array of captivating beaches along its stunning coastline, each with its own unique charm. From the golden sands of Rethymno Beach, gently lapped by the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, to the secluded coves like Sxinaria Beach, embraced by dramatic cliffs and ideal for snorkeling, the options are as diverse as they are picturesque.
Shopping in Rethymno is a delightful blend of modern boutiques and traditional marketplaces, offering a rich tapestry of experiences for avid shoppers. The vibrant streets of the Old Town are a treasure trove of artisan shops, where you can discover locally crafted goods like ceramics, textiles, and intricate jewelry, often reflecting the island's cultural heritage.
Located on the southern coast of the Greek island of Crete, near the town of Rethymno. It is a relatively small and secluded beach known for its natural beauty, clear waters, and tranquil atmosphere. Offering a serene and natural environment for those looking to unwind and enjoy the island's coastal beauty. It's an ideal spot for a day trip or a few hours of relaxation while exploring the island of Crete.