# Charming Garden Villa in Rethymno Crete Rethymno, Greece > 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. ## Key facts - **Location:** Rethymno, Greece - **Property type:** Four Bedroom - **Sleeps:** 8 guests - **Bedrooms:** 4 - **Bathrooms:** 3 - **Check-in:** 16:00 - **Check-out:** 11:00 ## Amenities - Drying Rack - TV - air conditioning - sofa - garden - Free Wireless Internet - dining room - chairs - Iron - Ironing Board - Dryer - Seaview - Coffee Maker in Room - Free Parking - No Smoking Rooms/Facilities - Ocean View - No Pets Allowed - Outdoor Pool - Smoke Detectors - Private pool - Baby cot - Baby high chair - Smart TV - No parties - Suitable for children - Fire Extinguisher - outdoor furniture - private entrance - dining room seats - seating area - Enhanced cleaning practices - Disinfectants used for cleaning - Contactless check-in and checkout is available. - Linen and towels washed in at least 60°C/140°F - High touch surfaces disinfected - Washing Machine ## Pricing & availability (next 90 days) Nightly prices below are **estimates — the final price is confirmed at booking** in a personal quote (fees, length-of-stay discounts and the payment schedule are stated there). No charge is taken on the site. | Date | Available | Nightly price (estimate) | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-09-09 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-10 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-11 | unavailable | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-12 | unavailable | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-13 | unavailable | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-14 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-15 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-16 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-17 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-18 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-19 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-20 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-21 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-22 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-23 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-24 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-25 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-26 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-27 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-28 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-29 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-09-30 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-01 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-02 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-03 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-04 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-05 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-06 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-07 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-08 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-09 | unavailable | 206 EUR | | 2026-10-10 | unavailable | 206 EUR | | 2026-10-11 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-12 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-13 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-14 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-15 | available | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-16 | available | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-17 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-18 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-19 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-20 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-21 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-22 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-23 | unavailable | 227 EUR | | 2026-10-24 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-25 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-26 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-27 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-28 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-29 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-30 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-10-31 | available | 170 EUR | | 2026-11-01 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-02 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-03 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-04 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-05 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-06 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-07 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-08 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-09 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-10 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-11 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-12 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-13 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-14 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-15 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-16 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-17 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-18 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-19 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-20 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-21 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-22 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-23 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-24 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-25 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-26 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-27 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-28 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-29 | unavailable | — | | 2026-11-30 | unavailable | — | | 2026-12-01 | unavailable | — | | 2026-12-02 | unavailable | — | | 2026-12-03 | unavailable | — | | 2026-12-04 | unavailable | — | | 2026-12-05 | unavailable | — | | 2026-12-06 | unavailable | — | | 2026-12-07 | unavailable | — | ## Links - Canonical page (photos, live quote, enquiry form): https://smilinghouse.com/property/RU-4108207 - More homes in Rethymno: https://smilinghouse.com/search?destination=Rethymno - How booking works (assisted booking, no charge on the site): https://smilinghouse.com/llms/core/payment-flow.md - Booking terms: https://smilinghouse.com/llms/core/booking-terms.md - Site overview for AI assistants: https://smilinghouse.com/llms.txt ## How to book 1. Open https://smilinghouse.com/property/RU-4108207 and send an enquiry with dates and guest count (or use the contact details on the site). 2. The Smiling House team confirms availability with the home and replies with a personal quote — the final price, payment schedule and cancellation policy. 3. The booking is confirmed once the quoted payment is received. All prices on this page are estimates until that quote.