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Nestled by the harbor in Chania, this charming eatery crafts creative Greek and Italian dishes, layered with avant-garde twists and an impressive wine list.

Nestled in a serene olive grove, this laid-back hotel boasts spacious, understated rooms, a top-notch restaurant, and quick access to the stunning Elafonissi Beach.

Rethymno, or Rethimno, is a city on the north coast of the Greek island of Crete. In the old town, the Venetian Harbor is filled with fishing boats and lined with tavernas. Rethymno Lighthouse was built in the 1830s. West, the hilltop Fortezza is a star-shaped, 16th-century citadel. The Historical and Folklore Museum preserves local crafts like textiles and ceramics. Long, sandy Rethymno Beach stretches to the east.

Nestled on a lovely waterfront promenade, Mare serves up delicious seaside bites, vibrant cocktails, and stunning sunset views—all in a chic, cozy atmosphere.

Nestled in a cozy, rustic-chic vibe, this eatery serves authentic regional dishes showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients and delightful flavors.

Tucked in a charming alley of Rethymnon's old town, this chic studio offers modern comfort just steps from the impressive Fortezza Castle.

At George & Georgia, indulge in authentic Cretan flavors like moussaka and grilled fish while soaking in a cheerful atmosphere and friendly service.

Mojo's burger house serves up massive, fresh, handmade burgers in a fun, bohemian setting—perfect for satisfying your comfort food cravings.

Nestled on a tree-lined street in Chania, this chic hostel blends modern dorms with a lively cafe/bar, all just a short stroll from the beach.

Perched atop the Lato Boutique Hotel, Herbs' Garden offers a vibrant Mediterranean menu with stunning views of the Venetian Port—perfect for a relaxing bite.