NEME Slow Living Retreat
Rethimno, Greece · Independent · April 2026





NEME Slow Living Retreat is set in the countryside near Rethymno, Crete, among ancient olive groves with views towards the Mediterranean. The atmosphere is deliberately unhurried, built around natural materials, warm stone, soft colours and a quiet connection to the landscape. Its 47 accommodations include suites, maisonettes and villas, with options such as shared pools, private jacuzzis, private pools and side sea views. Dining focuses on Mediterranean and Cretan flavours, supported by breakfast, an à la carte restaurant and a pool bar. Guests can also use the central swimming pool, fitness facilities and spa with sauna and massage services. The retreat offers a calm base for exploring village life, local food traditions and the wider Rethymno region, while remaining comfortably removed from the busier coastal strip.