"The villa right on the beach is the best choice."
Igor from Slovakia
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"The pool is the best I've had so far, the food is great, the staff is excellent."
Sharon from United States
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"The premises are just beautiful, very thoughtful architecture and high quality materials."
Lxg from Germany
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"The hospitality and standard of service they deploy here, it was a profoundly unforgettable experience."
Vivek W from United States
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Beachfront Boutique Resort with Private Beach Access in Adelianos Kampos
Accommodations & Grounds
Caramel, A Resort To Live offers 67 rooms and villas with balconies, some with Cretan Sea views. The property surrounds a large salt-water outdoor pool with a pool bar and sun loungers. Guests have direct access to a private beach area with complimentary towels and sunbeds.
Dining
The hotel operates The Dine Club half-board program where children under 12 dine free. Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant serving seasonal Cretan dishes sourced from local farms, including the nearby Agreco Farm. The snack bar and pool bar offer lunch options, and special diet menus are available upon request.
Wellness & Activities
The on-site wellness centre provides spa treatments, massages, facials, and beauty services such as manicures and hair styling. Daily fitness classes include yoga on the beach, Pilates, water gymnastics, and functional training led by trainers like Karina. Guests can also use the fitness centre, join guided walking tours, or rent bicycles to explore the area.
Family & Kids
Grecoland, the supervised kids' club, offers daily activities and entertainment for children. The hotel provides babysitting services, strollers for guest use, and a children's menu with free meals for those under 12 under the Dine Club program. Evening entertainment includes live music and themed events suitable for all ages.
Location & Services
The hotel is 6 km from the Venetian harbour and old town of Rethymno, with a complimentary shuttle service available. A 24-hour WhatsApp concierge assists with dining reservations, car hire, and airport transfers. Nearby attractions include the ancient city of Eleutherna and its archaeological park, as well as local markets and traditional Cretan restaurants.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach with sunbeds and services
Dining: Dine Club half-board with free kids' meals
Wellness: Daily yoga, Pilates, and spa treatments
Family: Grecoland kids' club and stroller rentals
Service: 24/7 WhatsApp concierge and free shuttle to Rethymno
Must-do experiences
Savor the local moussaka at Taverna Kastro just down the street.
Visit the picturesque village of Argyroupoli for stunning waterfalls.
Explore the Rethymno Venetian Harbor for breathtaking sunset views.
Discover authentic Cretan olive oil at the nearby Olive Oil Museum.
Join a local cooking class for a hands-on Cretan culinary experience.
Choose a room type
Caramel, A Resort To Live provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Junior Suite Sea view
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2-Bedroom Caramel Villa
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Private Garden
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Caramel, A Resort To Live provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Caramel, A Resort To Live: Location & Surroundings
Adele Rethymno,, Adelianos Kampos, 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Platanes
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lili Travel
2200 ft
Landmark
Greenways Moto Tours
2600 ft
Landmark
Rethimno Kart
2900 ft
Landmark
Go4Safari
3300 ft
Landmark
Bell' Elen Pub
3400 ft
Landmark
Agios Prodromos
3400 ft
Landmark
Eyes Live Lounge
4700 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
4.2 mi
Landmark
DeltaNet Travel Day Tours and Cruises
5100 ft
Landmark
Your Cretan Local
5300 ft
Landmark
Agios Panteleimona
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mini Golf Beach Platania
1.2 mi
Store
Evelin Divers
1.2 mi
Beach
Platanes Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Agios Nikolaos
1.3 mi
Nearby
The Beast Watersports
1500 ft
Crete Bikes
1700 ft
Moni Arkadiou Rethymnon
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Greco
2300 ft
Rethymno,peo Rethymno Heraclio
Siroccos Seaside Bar Restaurant
2900 ft
Restaurant
Famous Taste
2600 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Dionysos
2900 ft
Adelianos Kampos
Explore Adelianos Kampos
Local Highlights Near Caramel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Beast Watersports
6 minutes' walk
A fun spot for water sports enthusiasts, featuring jet skiing and parasailing, ideal for all ages and skill levels.
Moni Arkadiou Rethymnon
7 minutes' walk
A historic monastery known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful grounds, popular with history buffs and photographers.
Platanes Beach
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach with golden sands and clear waters, offering sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside cafes for relaxation.
Crete Bikes
6 minutes' walk
Biking around the scenic coast is available here. Rentals provide a great way to keep active while enjoying views.
Rethimno Kart
10 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing experience suitable for thrill-seekers. Perfect for group fun or friendly competitions.
Siroccos Seaside Bar Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh seafood and cocktails while overlooking the sea.
Taverna Dionysos
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna offering local dishes in a warm atmosphere. Known for its delicious moussaka and souvlaki.
Eyes Live Lounge
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying cocktails and the local nightlife scene.
Bell' Elen Pub
15 minutes' walk
A casual pub atmosphere with a selection of local beers and regular events like quiz nights, suitable for families.
Transport options
City Centre
Adelianos Kampos 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 112 min · 46.2 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 115 min · 47.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Adele Mare
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Caramel, A Resort To Live.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Delicious breakfast buffet
Immaculate grounds
Cons
Rocky beach conditions
Limited lounge chairs
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
9.5/10
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