Title: Villa Rafaella in Rethymno - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Rafaella in Rethymno Villa in Rethymno with private pool ## Photo gallery for Villa Rafaella in Rethymno ![Pool - Villa Rafaella in Rethymno (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120110000/120106600/120106592/1fe26504.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Villa Rafaella in Rethymno (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120110000/120106600/120106592/134c82c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Villa Rafaella in Rethymno (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120110000/120106600/120106592/31ac72e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Villa Rafaella in Rethymno (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120110000/120106600/120106592/39feb840.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets - Villa Rafaella in Rethymno (Rethymno)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120110000/120106600/120106592/1b3b12f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Villa Rafaella in Rethymno provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2691 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Villa Rafaella in Rethymno Just a short stroll from the sandy beach of Sfakaki, Villa Rafaella offers the perfect setting for a relaxed holiday on Crete. Set among landscaped gardens with palm trees and bougainvillea, the villa combines modern comfort with outdoor living, making it ideal for families and groups of friends. Start your mornings with coffee on the terrace, spend the day by your private pool, and enjoy evenings under the stars with a barbecue in the alfresco dining area. From the poolside you can admire the mountains in the distance, while the upper balconies offer glimpses of the sea. Inside, the villa is spacious and bright, with large windows and patio doors that let the light flood in. The living room features comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and direct access to the garden. The fully equipped kitchen has everything needed for self-catering, along with a breakfast bar and dining table for sharing meals together. With four air-conditioned bedrooms and two bathrooms plus a guest WC, the villa accommodates up to eight guests comfortably. The master bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in wardrobe, while all bedrooms have access to private balconies. Restaurants, cafés, and traditional tavernas are within walking distance, and the lively town of Rethymno is just a short drive away for culture, shopping, and nightlife. Whether you prefer lazy days by the pool, exploring Crete’s hidden coves, or enjoying authentic island cuisine, Villa Rafaella is a welcoming base for your holiday. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,691 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120210000/120207900/120207836/c0fb565f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Rafaella - Four Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 8 Rethymno - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=120207836&PinnedHotelID=120207836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102390000/102384700/102384663/b395d2cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Rafaella Crete Sfakaki - Pool - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=102384663&PinnedHotelID=102384663&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103480000/103472500/103472472/d9ceb4cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walking distance to Beach, Heated Pool & Rooftop Hot Tub! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 1041Κ91003027801 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 862302 ## About the area Rethymno is home to this villa. Paleontological Museum and Museum of Wooden Sculptures are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Great Gate and Venetian Loggia. Rethimno Kart and Reptisland are also worth visiting. [Visit our Rethymno travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Rethymno.dx182119) [View more Villas in Rethymno](https://www.expedia.ca/Rethymno-Villas.d182119-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.37694%2C24.58122&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1CsDNaqlDA9o-ZqAlOit3QzjVR4=) Rethymno ### What's nearby - ![Greece, Greek Islands, Crete, Rethymnon, fishing harbour and boats](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062173/2ca70744-9c75-4bcd-ab6d-a57204456083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rethymnon Venetian Port 12 min drive \- 12.2 km - ![Aerial drone photo of famous Venetian fortified islet of Souda featuring small chapel of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Crete island, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6278302/d4eb882d-de8b-44f5-9ef7-6a0c70b22580.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Souda 61 min drive \- 72.0 km - Rethimno Kart 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Town Beach 8 min drive \- 8.4 km - Georgioupolis Beach 28 min drive \- 32.6 km ### Getting around - Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) 77 min drive ### Restaurants - The Coffee Stop 15 min walk - Levantes 3 min drive - Taverna "Calamies 3 min drive - Ακρογιάλι (Akrogiali) 16 min walk - Romeo&Juliet Meze Bar 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Villa Rafaella in Rethymno pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Villa Rafaella in Rethymno? ### What time is check-out at Villa Rafaella in Rethymno? ### Where is Villa Rafaella in Rethymno located? ## Have a question? 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