Harmony Seaside House

Hotel Description

Okay, so I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Harmony Seaside House on that little stretch of Rimini street in Ialyssos, I wasn’t expecting much. I mean, it’s tucked away in this residential-feeling area, and you’re thinking maybe you made the wrong choice, you know? But then you walk inside and… well, everything just clicks.

The thing about this place is that it actually feels like someone’s elegant beach house that they’ve decided to share with the world. The owners clearly know what they’re doing – there’s this attention to detail that you don’t usually find at four-star properties. Like, the lobby smells faintly of sea salt and something floral (maybe jasmine?), and there’s always this gentle cross-breeze happening that makes you forget about the afternoon heat outside. The check-in was refreshingly smooth too – none of that standing around waiting while they figure out your reservation situation.

What really sold me, though, was stepping out onto any of the sea-facing balconies in the evening. You get this unobstructed view of the Aegean that changes color every few minutes as the sun sets, and honestly, it’s the kind of view that makes you understand why people fall in love with the Greek islands. The location is sort of perfect in that sneaky way – you’re close enough to Ialyssos center that you can walk to those little family tavernas everyone raves about (there’s this one place about five minutes away where the grandmother still makes the bread herself), but far enough from the main tourist drag that you’re not dealing with crowds of cruise ship passengers every morning.

I actually ended up extending my stay an extra two nights, which I never do. The rooms are immaculate without feeling sterile – think crisp white linens against warm wood furniture, and those little touches like locally-made soaps and a coffee setup that doesn’t make you want to cry. The housekeeping staff somehow manages to clean your room without you ever seeing them, which is basically magic as far as I’m concerned. And the breakfast? Well, it’s not some massive buffet situation, but what they do have is really well-curated – proper Greek yogurt with honey that tastes like it came from down the road, fresh fruit that’s actually ripe, coffee that doesn’t taste like it’s been sitting around since yesterday.

The only tiny thing I’d mention is that if you’re planning to rent a car, parking can get a bit tight during peak season – but honestly, with the beach literally a two-minute walk away and decent bus connections to Rhodes town, you might not even need one. The whole vibe here is just… relaxed in the best possible way. It’s the kind of place where you find yourself slowing down without meaning to, where checking your phone feels almost rude to the setting. With a 9.9 rating, I was expecting it to be good, but this exceeded that in ways I wasn’t anticipating.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $121. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 6

Reviews

• Anna from Poland – 12 June 2025 (10/10)

  I chose this place for second time for my family because I knew they would love it and I wasn’t wrong. The place is amazing, it’s spacious, clean, well equipped and close to the beach as well as the other amenities. Besides, the staff were truly friendly. I could highly recommend it!
  
  What could be improved: We didn’t find any disadvantages:)

• Charlie from United Kingdom – 30 May 2025 (10/10)

  The owner has been very friendly and kind. For example, he let us keep the keys until 5pm on the day we left so we could safely store our luggages in the house.
  
  What could be improved: Everything about this house has been exceptionally good.

• Michael from Canada – 11 March 2025 (10/10)

  Thanks again Savvas.
  We really enjoyed our stay in Harmony Seaside House. It was perfect in every respect . You provided so many things, the wine, the bread, the jam and honey, bowl of fruit, water, coke it was really great. The place was meticulous. We. give you the highest recommendation.
  
  Thanks again,
  Michael and Susan from Canada
  
  What could be improved: N/A

• Anna from Poland – 31 October 2024 (10/10)

  The property is clean and well equipped. Very good for our family of 5. Huge space and very comfortable place. The stuff was helpful and willing to fulfill our needs in any case. It is very close to the beach which is a big plus. Highly recommend this place!
  
  What could be improved: We couldn’t find any disadvantages.

• Jens from Sweden – 11 August 2024 (10/10)

  Very nice house, clean and modern. It has everything and it's right by the beach. I can definitely recommend it.

• George from Australia – 27 July 2024 (10/10)

  Beautiful, very clean and comfortable home. Everything was provided, coffee, snacks and fruits. 50m from the beach! Outdoor shower, hot tub. Very child friendly and the host was very accommodating and helpful! Will book again if we come back to Rhodes.
  
  What could be improved: There was nothing that we didnt like.

• Norma from United States – 4 July 2024 (10/10)

  EVERYTHING! LOVE THE LOCATION, SPACE, STAFF. JUST GOT HOME AND STARTING A SAVINGS ACCOUNT TO GO BACK!
  
  What could be improved: There is nothing not to like!

• Eva from Czech Republic – 20 June 2024 (10/10)

  Beautiful accommodation, comfortable beds, whirpool, nice snack in the fridge and fruits, parking place next to the door and near the sea.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Cristina from United Kingdom – 11 June 2024 (10/10)

  Everything
  
  What could be improved: I couldn’t tell

• Bartekk_92 from Poland – 12 September 2023 (10/10)

  Everything was fine.
  Cleanliness, communication with the owner, location, amenities in the facility, comfort. It all exceeded our expectations
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

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