Kanakis Blue Beach Apartments

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

Featuring a pool with a sun terrace overlooking the Cretan Sea, the sea-front Kanakis Blue Beach Apartments is located in Petres Village of Rethymno. It offers accommodations with free Wi-Fi and a balcony overlooking the sea, the pool or the mountain. The spacious, tastefully decorated studios and apartments of Kanakis have a kitchenette with dining area, fridge and cooking hobs. Each air-conditioned unit features a safe and a TV. The tiled shower room is stocked with free toiletries. Guests can also enjoy snack bar and pool service until late in the evening. A buffet breakfast is available from April to October. Taverns and cafés can be found within a short walk from Kanakis Blue Beach Apartments under new management, while a supermarket is at 3.1 mi. Rethymno Town and Port are at 8.1 mi, while the airports of Chania and Heraklion are both around 50 mi away. Free private parking is possible on site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guest reviews

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Kallitsis
Greece Greece
“Both a small natural beach and swimming pool available. The view is fantastic and the sound of the waves complements the overall island experience. Colse to main road, still not bothered by the cars and sounds of the road.”
Debra
Canada Canada
“Sea Location was perfect, close to Rethymon, & other small villages, great taverna next door, able to swim/snorkel right at hotel beach. Beautiful long beach on next property for walking. Loved the front sea view room … was exceptional! The...”
Juditta
Israel Israel
“The staff is friendly and supportive. The rooms are large, simple and aesthetically decorated in greek island colours. The small kitchenette in the room is of great value, when you stay for more than a day. Mr Kanakis organised for me a rental...”
Yuliya
United States United States
“Paradise! Beautiful nature, beautiful hotel, kind owners, delicious food!”
Irina
Romania Romania
“We had a wonderful stay here. The location is great, right by the seaside, wonderful views of the sunset. The staff is very very kind and friendly. The rooms and common spaces are very clean. The pool is very nice. When we went, mid June, the...”
Rui
Portugal Portugal
“Great facilities (particularly the pool and the little "private" beach), delicious breakfast, friendly staff and the balcony with sea view. The apartments is well decorated and good attention to details.”
Marija
France France
“The beach and the pool were so continently close and perfect. Beach is not wavy, and entering water is rather progressive and convenient. We loved the calm and serenity ! Silvia is an amazing cook - we have booked our lunch and dinner on several...”
Smada
Israel Israel
“Perfect private beach with lovely staff, clean, and has everything you need. A perfect experience for us because of the sea. The beauty of this place is much better in reality than in the pictures!”
Avivit
India India
“The location is perfect It has a quiet and private beach with it's sunbeds and umbrellas and great pool also The room was spacious, very clean and tidy All and all it felt like a well maintained hotel with soul and love”
Adam
Poland Poland
“Mr Kanakis, Sylvia and Katarina are very welcoming, helpful and kind hosts. It's a small Boutique hotel. We were there mid May 2026, basically a private beach just for the two of us. There is a natural wave breaker, so the sea is usually very calm...”

Managed by Kanakis Apartments IKE

Company review score: 9.7Based on 333 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The hotel is situated just next to the beach with superb sea views and a beautiful beach with free sun bathing chairs.

Neighborhood info

There are many famous beaches around the hotel such as Petres, Episkopi, Georgoupoli, Gerani and the famous lake Kournas. There are tens of restaurants in the area around the hotel, sea sports facilities and coffee shops.

Languages Spoken

Greek,English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Greek

Amenities of Kanakis Blue Beach Apartments

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Kanakis Blue Beach Apartments takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about $173. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance in case they need a baby cot, as they are limited.

Please inform Kanakis Blue Beach Apartments of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 1041K032A0013201

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