Situated in Panormos Rethymno, just 1.4 km from Panormos Beach, Contessina del mare features beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, a garden and free WiFi. The air-conditioned accommodation is 17 km from Museum of Ancient Eleftherna. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The holiday home with a balcony and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. A car rental service is available at the holiday home. Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 21 km from Contessina del mare, while Psiloritis National Park is 44 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 61 km away.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.7
High score for Panormos Rethymno
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aviv
    Israel Israel
    The place was very clean and very well equipped. Each room has its own air-conditioning unit. The kitchen is wide with a large fridge. The staff was always available for help when needed. The owner Mrs. Christina was so warm and welcoming and made...
  • Andrei
    Romania Romania
    The place does not have breakfast included, but there are few markets around, 2 coffee shop and it's a plasure to walk in the morning in Panormos.
  • Lisa
    Sweden Sweden
    Fin lägenhet och fantastisk utsikt från balkongen. Värdparet supertrevliga och hjälpsamma.Vatten och Vin vid ankomsten 👍.Lätt att ta sig till och från och liten bit bort till Panormos med supergoda restauranger.Ligger bra till för utflykt med...

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by etouri vacation rental management

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,242 reviews from 204 properties
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Property information

Set atop the Cretan sea, the brand new Contessina del mare apartment takes advantage of its location by offering sweeping views of the beach, the bay and the village of Panormo. Contessina del mare is a 50 sq. m single-storey stylish house. It can accommodate 2 people in bed and up to 4 people if it is necessary in a sofa bed. -Starting 01/01/2024, a new tax “Climate Crisis Resilience Charge” was introduced, requiring a fee of 1,50 euros per night from March to October and 0,50 euros per night from November to February. The amount needs to be paid in cash or by card upon your arrival.

Neighbourhood information

Contessina del mare is located in Panormo village, a beautiful seafront village with a lovely view overlooking the Cretan Sea. It is the most central location of the island of Crete and from here you can visit the whole island. It is only 22 km from Rethymno and 56 km from Heraklion town. Panormo has all kinds of shops such as supermarkets, pharmacies, traditional taverns, cafes, restaurants and some of the best sandy beaches in North coast of Crete and everything can be reached on foot from the house.

Languages spoken

Greek,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Contessina del mare
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach area
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English

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 11:00
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.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

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
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardJCBMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Starting January 1, 2024, a new Greek tax was introduced which is called the “Climate Crisis Resilience Charge,” requiring a fee of €10 per night from March to October and €4 per night from November to February. The amount needs to be paid in cash or by card upon your arrival at the villa.

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 1514580

FAQs about Contessina del mare

  • Contessina del mare has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Contessina del mare is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Contessina del mare may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Contessina del mare can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Contessina del mare. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Contessina del mare is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Contessina del mare offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Water park
    • Beachfront
    • Couples massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Hand massage
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Head massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Foot massage
    • Cooking class
    • Full body massage
    • Horse riding
    • Back massage

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Contessina del mare on this page.

  • Contessina del mare is 0.7 miles from the centre of Panormos Rethymno. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.