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RHODES OLD TOWN-Church House inside the Walls of the Medieval City

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2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom , Sleeps 5

Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean

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Church House is a newly restored 2 bedroomed house. which has been freshly painted throughout next to a 13th Century Byzantine Church with a private sunny inner courtyard located on a very quiet pedestrianised street in the Medieval Walled Old Town. Just a few minutes walk to the heart of the Old Town where you will find the Grand Masters Palace, the museums and galleries, the Castle Walls, mosques, shops, restaurants, free Wi Fi access and pharmacies. It is 10 minutes walk to the BEACHES, the tourist port, buses, taxis and boats. It combines the traditional build with modern furniture and finishes to provide a comfortable holiday or long term base. FREE FAST SPEED INTERNET AND WI-FI which has access for all devices and for streaming in side and outside and AIR CONDTIONING, a DOCKING station for listening to music, welcome refreshments, mosquito plugs, a HAIRDRYER, SAFE, end of stay CLEANING and all LINEN, including BEACH towels, are included in the price.

Church House is renewed the to the highest standard. During the initial restoration of Church House archaeologists found a 13th century Byzantine church and painted frescoes next door and it still has the entrance to the church inside of the house. The church is behind glass, but fully visible for you to see.

From the cobblestone street a large wooden door leads you down a few steps into the kitchen with a new fridge/freezer,full size microwave cooker, new halogen electric hob with cooker hood so that a full meal can be cooked, a new stainless steel sink and drainer and an electric grill/barbeque for use inside or outside.There are enough pans and cooking utensils to enable all kinds of meals to be prepared. cooked and served.
The cosy living area, with 2 brand new full size double sofa beds, is a relaxing area which is cool in the summer, from which you can step out into the tranquil private inner courtyard with its unique church dome and take your breakfast in the morning sunshine, read and listen to music and enjoy a barbeque/grill and drinks amidst the lanterns in the evening.

Two separate interior staircases lead you up to each of the first floor bedrooms which means they are both very private. The large master bedroom has a modern Kingsize bed with cotton linen and air conditioning and bright natural light and whitewashed walls.
The other staircase leads you to the second bedroom equal in character with its traditional raised platform bed, a brand new full size single, cotton linen, air conditioning and high vaulted wooden beamed ceilings and windows. also a cosy area with its own bistro table and chairs.
A cot is available on request which can be placed in any of the rooms.

The shower room utilises its naturally high arched ceiling to create a waterfall shower, with plenty of hot water and sky lights. The house has a wide range of books for you to read as well a comprehensive information pack with maps of the Medieval and New Towns and the Island, transport details and recommendations for shops, trips and places to eat and drink from the Owners and previous guests.

There are some fantastic restaurants and tavernas within minutes walk of the house. There is a nearby supermarket for the essentials and places to eat and drink with Free Wi-Fi in the sun or shade .Directions to other places to eat and shop for food are in the guest pack too.
Church House is a ten minute walk to Rhodes New Town with its modern shopping, hotels and wonderful beaches. From there you can use the buses or taxis to travel the Island as well as taking boat trips further afield. Details of reliable and local car hire are available in the house.
You will be welcomed by a local English resident and neighbour who will provide you with all the vital information you need for a the start of your stay and can offer a transfer service which will be explained in the booking details. In addition further advice and information is always at hand locally or by email or messaging the owner.

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About the Owner

Karen C

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Response Time:Within a few hours

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I will be very happy to give advice about all aspects of your flights, ferries and travel arrangements during the booking process and before arrival. You will be welcomed by a local English resident and neighbour who will provide you with the keys and all the vital information you need for a the start of your stay and directions to shops and sites. In addition further advice and information is always at hand from him in person or from me by email, text or telephone at all times.

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Bettysparkle107

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Reviewed 12 May 2018 via mobile

Rhodes Old Town

Great location close to lots of lovely restaurants & bars - excellent correspondence before & throughout our stay. Thank you 😊

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Thank you for taking the time to write such a good review.

Susan T

Calne, United Kingdom

Reviewed 27 October 2017 via mobile

Enchanting.

Wonderful little house, bathed in history and allows you to feel totally immersed in Rhodes old town. You can truly live like a local.

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Susan T

Calne, England, United Kingdom

2515

Reviewed 1 October 2017

Lovely property-full of character

We spent a week at this house which is well equipped. The view into the church from the kitchen is a unique feature & awe-inspiring. Our whole experience from booking to arrival to departure was very well managed by Karen & we were well looked...More

Thank Susan T

Thank you Susanfor taking the time to write such a great review. It was a pleasure to have you to stay. You would be welcome to return any time.

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Amenities

Air Conditioning
Books
Cooker
Cots:(1)
Dining Seats (6)
Dryer
Freezer
Grill
Hairdryer
Internet Access
Iron

Kettle
Linens Provided
Living Room Seats (6)
Local Guides/Maps
Microwave
Ocean Views
Outdoor Dining Area
Paper Towels Provided
Patio
Private Garden
Queen Beds:(1)

Refrigerator
Safe
Shower Rooms (1)
Single Beds:(1)
Sofa Beds:(1)
Suitable For Children Under 5
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Waterfront
Wi-Fi

House rules

Kid-friendly

Pets not allowed

Smoking not allowed

Guests should leave Church House clean and tidy, paying respect to its facilities and location.

Bathrooms

1 Shower

Bedrooms

1 Queen

1 Twin

1 Crib

1 Sofa

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About the neighbourhood

Church House is located on a very quiet pedestrianised street in The Medieval UNESCO World Heritage Site of Rhodes Old Town with its great sense of history and culture. Guests can experience being part of the local community as well as being a tourist visiting the sites, the fantastic restaurants and tavernas within minutes walk of the house. There is a nearby supermarket and places to eat and drink with Free Wi-Fi in the sun or shade. Also
a very reliable Car Rental Office .

Getting around

If guests arrive at the airport they can use the Airport bus which leaves for Rhodes Town every 15 minutes. The bus has space for luggage and takes about 40 minutes to arrive in the town and is a low cost option.

There are also Taxis which cost 25 Euros to the Old Town Walls ( Taxis cannot enter the Old Town in the busiest periods ) so you will be met by the Local Agent to take you the house which takes 5 minutes.

If guests arrive by boat they will be met at the port and taken to the house by the local English Agent which only takes 5 minutes
The house has a comprehensive information pack with maps of the Medieval and New Towns and the Island, transport details and recommendations for shops, trips and places to eat and drink from the

Access

Car not needed

How to get there

Airport: Diagoras Rhodes: 20.0 km

Ferry: 3 types: 0.5 km

On booking I will advise on transfer options dependent on time of day, number of guests and place of arrival.
This can be by taxi, bus, boat or car hire and even walking !!!
Travel advice is also available around Rhodes Island and to other Greek Islands by ferry or air or bus or car or moped.
I can recommend Car Rental or Moped companies to pick up from the airport or a nearby office. There is free and safe parking close to Church House.

Activities nearby

Fishing Nearby, There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive, Watersports Nearby, Nearest Beach: 0.5 km.

Nearby cities

Rhodes Villas (950)

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