In the beautiful village of Prines, 6 kilometres from Rethymno centre, you will meet the stone house “ Achilleas cozy house ” which was built in 1859. Achilleas guest house, a 80 sq. metres was renovated with a combination of venetian construction and modern decoration. It can accommodate up to 6 people and locates at the center of village Prines, which means that local amenities (restaurants,super market,pharmacy, coffee shops, bus station) are within a 2 minute walking.
The owners have contributed to the building themselves using knowledgeand experience, respecting the traditional architecture of Crete and have used indigenous materials such as stone and wood. The result is a very comfortable and cozy house for their guests to enjoy. They expect the guests to experience the Cretan hospitality, tradition and history as well as pleasurable moments of relaxation and serenity. “Achilleas cozy house ” is located at the center of village Prines which can meet all your needs. Supermarket, restaurants, coffee shops, pharmacy, butchery shop, gas station and bus station are all within walking distance. Rethymno is also 6 kilometres away, a 10 minute drive. The nearest beach is 3 km away and the nearest airport is Chania airport “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” 63 km away. Heraklion airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” is 90 km away. The property offers shuttle services to and from the airport for an extra charge.
Entering “ Achilleas cozy house ” one can feel the tranquility and freshness of a renovated property. On the ground floor of the house we 'll find a library with various books and a small living room with an armchair and a sofa (wich can also be used as a bed), where you can relax while you read a book and drink your coffee. On the first floor we will find the living area (a sofa which can also be used as a bed), a full-equipped kitchen and a bathroom. There is also a balcony, where you can drink your wine and enjoy the view of the picturesque neighbourhood. There is also a wooden attic, which consists of two bedrooms, including two double beds and large wardrobs. The house is equipped with television, coffee machine, Microwave, Toaster, kettle,washing machine, hair dryer and an iron. All rooms are air-conditioned.
Our main concern is that all of our guests deport from our house with a smile and a wish for a comeback.!!
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Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 00002056587
About the area
Rethymno
Located in Rethymno, this holiday home is near theme parks and near a water park. Port of Rethymnon and Rethymnon Venetian Port are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.
Rethymnon Municipal Garden - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
Fortezza Castle - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
Rethymnon Venetian Port - 11 min drive - 8.4 km
Getting around
Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
To Stsvrodromi Restaurant - 5 min drive
λεσχη αξιωματικων ρεθυμνου - 8 min drive
Bikakis street food & café - 7 min drive
το γλυκό μου - 8 min drive
Nodi - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Achilleas cozyhouse pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Achilleas cozyhouse?
As of 28 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Achilleas cozyhouse on 28 April 2026 start from NZ$219, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Achilleas cozyhouse?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Achilleas cozyhouse?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Achilleas cozyhouse?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Achilleas cozyhouse located?
Situated in Rethymno, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of University of Crete, Rethymnon Court House and Valide Sultana Mosque. Great Gate and Agios Frangiskos Church are also within 6 miles (10 km).