For sale · Rethymno, Crete
A rooftop house with a fantastic view of old town Rethymno
About the property
142 m² of comfort, just steps from the Fortezza.
Imagine waking up in a charming 2-bedroom house nestled in the heart of Rethymno's historic old town, just steps from the Fortezza. This isn't just a house — it's a gateway to an unforgettable Cretan experience.
Renovated in 2018, the property boasts two terraces with breathtaking views from the rooftop. With 63 m² per floor and an 80 m² plot, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and old-world charm.
Explore vibrant streets, savor local cuisine, and soak up the Mediterranean sun — all from your very own haven in one of Crete's most enchanting locations.
Gallery
A look inside & out
Wonderful view of the old town of Rethymno
Highlights
Everything you'll love
- ◆Great view of the old town, mountains and sea
- ◆60+ m² rooftop terrace for sun and evening dinners
- ◆Shaded coffee terrace on the ground floor
- ◆2 minutes walk to a swim in the sea
- ◆Next to the historical Fortezza
- ◆Lovely, quiet and native neighborhood
- ◆In the heart of old town, Rethymno
- ◆2 min walk to taverns, restaurants & supermarket
- ◆Ideal for living, vacation or short-term rental
- ◆3 A/C heat-pump units (living room + each bedroom)
- ◆Solar / electric water heater
- ◆Extra rooftop water tank with pressure pump
- ◆Fully furnished — ready to use or rent
Walking distance
No car needed.
- Local swimming spot with sunset view150 m
- Heroes of Polytechneio Square (taverns)170 m
- Rimondi fountain, heart of old town500 m
- Rethymno bus station600 m
- Koumpes beach1.0 km
- Rethymno beach1.5 km
About the seller
The house is owned by Siw and Anders, Norwegians, who bought it six years ago. They live in a village close to Rethymno and have used the house for friends, family, and occasional Airbnb rentals.
Location
In the heart of the Fortezza quarter.
The property sits in the Fortezza area of Rethymno's old town, overlooking the rooftops, the surrounding mountains and hills — with sea views from the terrace. Easy access from Ioannou Melissinou, one of the few streets in the old town with car access.
Cheronias 10, 74131 Rethymno
(Χαιρώνειας 10, 74131 Ρεθύμνης)
Get in touch
Book a private viewing
For more information or to arrange a private open house, please reach out to the owner directly.
Anders Lia · Owner