Effie's cozy old town studios

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

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About this property

Central Location: Effie's cozy old town studios in Rethymno offers a central setting with Rethymno Beach a 14-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Venetian Harbour, each within a short distance. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy a terrace with city views, free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a kitchenette. Additional amenities include a balcony, washing machine, private bathroom, and streaming services. Convenient Services: The property provides a paid shuttle service, family rooms, and a work desk. Reception staff speak Greek and English, ensuring smooth communication. Local Attractions: Nearby points of interest include the Centre of Byzantine Art, Municipal Garden, and Fortezza Castle, each within walking distance. Chania International Airport is 69 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Rethymno Town, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ciaran
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean, modern and perfect for 2 people. Easy access right in the Old Town up 1 flight of stairs. Very nice balcony overlooking the cobbled street below, great for watching other people on holiday strolling through the Old Town. Effie met us on...”
Piotr
Poland Poland
“Great location, in the centre of Old Town Rethymno, close to everything, short distance to the beach. Amazing host, whom you can turn to for any help if needed. Apartment equipped with everything you need, and more.”
Alyssa
South Africa South Africa
“We loved our host Effie the most, she was an exceptional host and made us feel right at home. The location is super central, when on the patio you feel the humming of the little town but inside it’s so quiet and peaceful. Every thing you might...”
Meng
Germany Germany
“This apartment is really a gem! The location is perfect and you are in the heart of Rethimno! We loved the style of the apartment and we fell in love with it immediately! The living room is so cozy and the big TV has all German channels, Netflix,...”
Maciej
Poland Poland
“Effie was an amazing host, she went above and beyond what's expected :) The apartment has great location, it's quiet and has really nice terrace.”
Georgios
Greece Greece
“Very cosy and clean. Great location right in the old town of Rethymno. Effie the host was very kind and extremely helpful. Wonderful stay overall ☺️”
Richard
Canada Canada
“Location was very central , right in the Centre of town. Perfect location to take in the Venetian Fortressa , hang out at the cafes or tavernas in the evening. I especially like to walk the road along the water - front below the Fortressa. Nice...”
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Effie was such an attentive and kind host, by far the best host we’ve ever had. Effie greeted us with homemade lemonade, raki, wine and olive oil, all of which were delicious. Effie really went above and beyond during our 8 night stay, making...”
Artur
Norway Norway
“The owner, Effie, is a wonderful woman who met us personally with homemade wine and cookies even though we were delayed and came late in the evening. I have never met such a caring and helpful host before. She has explained us about all the places...”
Alexandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely beautiful studio apartment in the old town. Effie has modernised the apartments with careful attention to detail and high quality finish whilst keeping the original features. The result is charming and comfortable. Everything was...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Effie and Dio

10
Host review score
Effie and Dio
Three recently renovated studios in the heart of the historical center. Studio 1 The 27m2 first floor studio features a double bed next to a balcony window, a comfortable sofa bed that sleeps two, a smart 49inch TV, a separate shower room, a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and a balcony with a view of the market street. Studio 2 The 34m2 first floor studio features a bedroom area with a double bed and working area, a shower room with a washing machine, a separate WC room and a 40inch smart TV. The living room area includes a comfortable sofa bed that sleeps 2, a fully equipped kitchen and a 49 inch smart TV. A small furnished inner patio, which separates the bedroom and the living room area, leads to an upper floor terrace with a wonderful view of Mikrasiaton square and the nearby minaret. Studio 3 The second floor studio features a double bed bedroom with a working area and a 40inch smart TV and a shower room with a washing machine. A bright living room includes a comfortable sofa bed with a bed top that sleeps 2, a dinning table, a 49inch smart TV and a fully equipped kitchen. A spacious furnished terrace with a view of the market street completes the description.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 1237646