Gerani Villa Holidays

Gerani is a small traditional village located about 10 kilometres west of Rethymnon, Crete. It offers a relaxed atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and interesting historical sites.

Beaches:

Gerani Beach: This long, sandy beach is popular for swimming, sunbathing, and windsurfing. While some sunbeds and umbrellas are available for rent, the beach remains mostly undeveloped.

Restaurants:

The village boasts a few tavernas and cafes serving traditional Cretan food.

Bars:

Given its quiet nature, Gerani doesn’t have traditional bars. However, some tavernas stay open late, offering a relaxed ambiance to enjoy drinks.

Places to see:

Gerani Cave: Located just outside the village, this fascinating cave was discovered in 1969 and holds archaeological evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. Open to the public, tours are available.

Rethymnon: A charming town just a short drive away, Rethymnon is worth a visit. Its highlights include a beautiful old town, a Venetian harbour, a fortress, and various museums.

It is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Greek experience, offering relaxation amidst the beauty of Crete.