In the heart of Rethymno, Sofia's House offers an autonomous apartment experience. Explore the charming old town neighborhood, with its proximity to supermarkets, coffee shops and restaurants just a stone’s throw away.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedroomsSleeps 55 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Central House in the Hart of the Old Town of Rethymnon
Welcome to Casa di Sofia, a charming and fully renovated traditional house located in the historic center of Rethymno. Nestled on a quiet, picturesque street, it is just a short walk from the Old Town, the Venetian harbor, and a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants. This home perfectly combines the timeless charm of traditional Cretan architecture with modern comfort, creating an authentic yet convenient retreat in one of Cretes most enchanting towns. Stepping inside Casa di Sofia, guests are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where classic features meet thoughtful contemporary touches. The original architectural details, carefully preserved during renovation, reflect the rich history of Rethymno while blending seamlessly with modern design elements. Each room has been lovingly restored to create a space that feels both elegant and welcoming, offering a sense of tranquility that is often hard to find in the heart of a bustling historic town. The houses location adds another layer of appeal. Surrounded by narrow cobblestone streets and colorful, historic buildings, it captures the essence of Rethymnos Old Town. Wandering outside, guests can immerse themselves in the towns vibrant life, exploring charming squares, discovering hidden alleys, and soaking up the lively atmosphere of local markets and artisan shops. At the same time, the quiet street on which Casa di Sofia is located offers a peaceful retreat, providing a perfect balance between accessibility and serenity. Natural light flows through the windows, highlighting the textures and colors of the houses interiors and creating a bright and uplifting environment. The careful restoration and attention to detail throughout the home demonstrate a deep respect for the buildings history, while also ensuring a sense of comfort and ease for modern travelers. Every corner tells a story, from the carefully chosen finishes to the subtle decorative touches, making the experience of staying here feel uniquely personal and memorable. Highly rated by guests with a remarkable 9.5/10 score, Casa di Sofia has earned praise not only for its beauty and comfort but also for the warmth and hospitality that make every stay special. Visitors often comment on the feeling of being welcomed into a home rather than simply a rental property, a sentiment that reflects the genuine care and dedication poured into maintaining this exquisite house.
In every aspect, from its historic charm to its serene location and inviting interiors, Casa di Sofia offers an unforgettable experience, allowing guests to truly feel the magic and character of Rethymno while enjoying a peaceful and inspiring home away from home.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: For cot bed let us know in advance!
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 00001570650
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
Rethymno is home to this vacation home. Port of Rethymnon and Rethymnon Venetian Port are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rethymnon Municipal Garden and Municipal Garden. Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart are also worth visiting. Visit our Rethymno travel guide
Is Central House in the Hart of the Old Town of Rethymnon pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Central House in the Hart of the Old Town of Rethymnon?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Central House in the Hart of the Old Town of Rethymnon?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Central House in the Hart of the Old Town of Rethymnon located?
Situated in Rethymno, this vacation home is steps from Agios Frangiskos Church, Rethymnon Cathedral, and Ecclesiastical Museum. Valide Sultana Mosque and Great Gate are just steps away.
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