Discover Panormo
Explore
THE AMAZING EXPERIENCE
To See
Dea Luna Villas are nestled next to the prestigious 5* Royal Blue Resort on
Crete’s northern coast, offering peaceful sea views and direct access to the resort’s five-
star amenities. The villas enjoy a tranquil setting near the traditional village of Panormos,
which lies about a 5-minute drive away. Explore the charming town of Rethymno just 20
minutes by car, with its historic Venetian harbor, cobbled streets, and rich cultural
heritage. The northern coastline boasts pristine beaches, scenic mountain trails, and
authentic villages waiting to be discovered
To Dine
Delight in fresh seafood and authentic Cretan cuisine at the Royal Blue
Resort’s acclaimed restaurants, just steps from your villa. For a more traditional
experience, drive 5 minutes to the nearby village of Panormos, where charming tavernas
serve local specialties in a relaxed, authentic setting. For a wider variety of dining
options, the historic town of Rethymno—a 20-minute drive away—offers everything from
casual cafés to fine dining with stunning sea views. We are happy to provide
personalized recommendations to make every meal memorable.
To Explore
Explore the authentic charm of nearby Panormos and the scenic coastal
village of Bali, both just a short drive away. Discover traditional villages nestled in the
Mylopotamos region, rich in history and local culture. The historic town of Rethymno,
with its Venetian harbor, bustling markets, and cultural sites, is also easily accessible for a
day of exploration. For nature lovers, the northern coast offers beautiful beaches, hiking
trails, and picturesque landscapes to uncover.
Out & About
- Nearest supermarket & shops: Panormos village – 5-minute drive or close to the hotel
walking distance - Nearest tavernas & cafés: Either Royal Blue Resort or Panormos Villag
- Nearest beach: Private beach access at Royal Blue Resort; or Panormos beach – 5-
minute drive - Nearest town: Rethymno – 15 km (20-minute drive)
- Chania Airport: 65 km (1-hour drive)
- Heraklion Airport: 90 km (1.5-hour drive)
- *Car is essential for uncovering the hidden corners of southern and eastern Crete – from
secret coves to hilltop chapels and cosmopolitan towns – and we are happy to assist
with your rental arrangements.