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Nikos StoneHouse family home, located in the center of Prines
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 5
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Rethymno, Crete
- University of Crete7 min drive
- Fortezza Castle8 min drive
- Rethymnon Venetian Port9 min drive
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)69 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Nikos StoneHouse family home, located in the center of Prines
Nestled in the charming village of Prines, Crete, Nikos Stone House offers an authentic and relaxing stay for families and small groups seeking to explore the island’s beauty. This fully independent stone house comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests in two cozy bedrooms, with one shared bathroom. Located in the heart of a traditional village, you’ll experience the true essence of Crete, surrounded by local charm and tranquility. It’s an ideal base for discovering the lovely island of Crete.
Escape to the serenity of Crete and experience life in a traditional village setting at Nikos Stone House, a fully independent stone-built home located in the picturesque village of Prines, just a short drive from the historic town of Rethymno.
This charming house is the perfect retreat for families or groups of up to 5 guests, offering a cozy yet spacious layout with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Whether you're planning a summer holiday, a springtime escape, or a peaceful off-season visit, Nikos Stone House is designed to make you feel at home from the moment you arrive.
The space
The traditional and stone-built house provides a charming atmosphere and all the necessary amenities for enjoying your holidays.
In the ground floor you will find a living area with a sofa (that can be converted to a single bed) and armchair. There is also a big smart TV, ideal for relaxing and watching your preferred shows. In the ground floor locates also a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals and a dining area for 4 persons — perfect for enjoying local produce and Cretan flavors at your own pace.
A beautiful staircase will lead you to first floor where you will find two well-appointed bedrooms with comfortable double beds, fresh linens, and TVs in each room for added privacy and convenience. The modern and luxury bathroom locates also on the first floor.
One of the true highlights of the property is the private backyard, a quiet and inviting space where you can unwind with your morning coffee, enjoy a family meal outdoors, or simply relax under the shade. Furnished with comfortable exterior seating, it’s ideal for both daytime lounging and peaceful evenings under the stars.
Wi-Fi throughout the house so you can stay connected or stream your favorite shows. And also air-condition devices in all the rooms of the house securing the comfortable atmosphere at any conditions.
Location
Situated in the heart of the traditional village of Prines, Nikos Stone House offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in authentic Cretan village life. You’ll be surrounded by stone houses, narrow streets, friendly locals, and the gentle sounds of everyday village rhythms. It’s a peaceful setting, yet close to everything you might need — with local tavernas, mini markets, and Rethymno town all within walking distance or a short driving distance.
Thanks to its central location, Prines is an excellent base for discovering both the northern and southern parts of Crete. Located almost in the center of Crete and only 5 kilometers from the highway, it would be each explorer's central base. From golden beaches and gorges to ancient ruins and charming towns, you’ll be within easy reach of the island’s most beautiful sights. Whether you're heading to the Venetian old town of Rethymno, the famous Preveli Beach, or hidden mountain villages, adventure is never far away.
Come and experience the best of Crete from the comfort of Nikos Stone House — where tradition, nature, and hospitality come together to create unforgettable memories.
Escape to the serenity of Crete and experience life in a traditional village setting at Nikos Stone House, a fully independent stone-built home located in the picturesque village of Prines, just a short drive from the historic town of Rethymno.
This charming house is the perfect retreat for families or groups of up to 5 guests, offering a cozy yet spacious layout with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Whether you're planning a summer holiday, a springtime escape, or a peaceful off-season visit, Nikos Stone House is designed to make you feel at home from the moment you arrive.
The space
The traditional and stone-built house provides a charming atmosphere and all the necessary amenities for enjoying your holidays.
In the ground floor you will find a living area with a sofa (that can be converted to a single bed) and armchair. There is also a big smart TV, ideal for relaxing and watching your preferred shows. In the ground floor locates also a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals and a dining area for 4 persons — perfect for enjoying local produce and Cretan flavors at your own pace.
A beautiful staircase will lead you to first floor where you will find two well-appointed bedrooms with comfortable double beds, fresh linens, and TVs in each room for added privacy and convenience. The modern and luxury bathroom locates also on the first floor.
One of the true highlights of the property is the private backyard, a quiet and inviting space where you can unwind with your morning coffee, enjoy a family meal outdoors, or simply relax under the shade. Furnished with comfortable exterior seating, it’s ideal for both daytime lounging and peaceful evenings under the stars.
Wi-Fi throughout the house so you can stay connected or stream your favorite shows. And also air-condition devices in all the rooms of the house securing the comfortable atmosphere at any conditions.
Location
Situated in the heart of the traditional village of Prines, Nikos Stone House offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in authentic Cretan village life. You’ll be surrounded by stone houses, narrow streets, friendly locals, and the gentle sounds of everyday village rhythms. It’s a peaceful setting, yet close to everything you might need — with local tavernas, mini markets, and Rethymno town all within walking distance or a short driving distance.
Thanks to its central location, Prines is an excellent base for discovering both the northern and southern parts of Crete. Located almost in the center of Crete and only 5 kilometers from the highway, it would be each explorer's central base. From golden beaches and gorges to ancient ruins and charming towns, you’ll be within easy reach of the island’s most beautiful sights. Whether you're heading to the Venetian old town of Rethymno, the famous Preveli Beach, or hidden mountain villages, adventure is never far away.
Come and experience the best of Crete from the comfort of Nikos Stone House — where tradition, nature, and hospitality come together to create unforgettable memories.
Property manager
Nikolaos Georgioudakis
Languages
English, Greek
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Rethymno
Rethymno is home to this holiday 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 Municipal Garden and Rethymnon Municipal Garden. Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

Rethymno, Crete
What's nearby
- University of Crete - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
- Rethymnon Municipal Garden - 8 min drive - 6.9 km
- Fortezza Castle - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- Rethymnon Venetian Port - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
- Rimondi Fountain - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ζαμπια - 8 min drive
- Γουρουνάκια - 9 min drive
- Zampia Taverna - 8 min drive
- Bikakis Bakery-Cafe-Street Food - 7 min drive
- Πρίμα Πλώρα - 7 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Nikolaos Georgioudakis

Languages:
English, Greek
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