Ηλιάδων, Ixia, 85100, Greece
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Unique Sea & Sunset Residence Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Unique Sea & Sunset Residence, you immediately understand why couples rate this place so highly — there’s something genuinely romantic about the whole setup. The property sits in Ixia with unobstructed views that stretch across the Aegean, and honestly, the name isn’t just marketing speak. You really do get both incredible sea vistas and those famous Rhodes sunsets that people rave about. The building itself has a clean, modern Greek island aesthetic without trying too hard to be flashy.

Location & Neighborhood

Ixia is one of those spots that locals know but doesn’t get completely overrun with tour buses — at least not yet. You’re about 4 kilometers from Rhodes Town, which means you can easily drive or take a quick bus ride to explore the medieval Old Town or the bustling Mandraki Harbor. What I love about staying here is that you get the best of both worlds: peaceful mornings with your coffee overlooking the water, but you’re still close enough to hit up the nightlife in town. The free parking is actually a huge deal if you’re planning to rent a car and explore the island — trust me, finding parking in Rhodes Town can be a nightmare during peak season.

The Accommodation Experience

The residences here feel more like staying in a friend’s well-appointed apartment than a typical hotel room. Each unit has that breezy, open layout that works so well in the Greek islands, with large windows that frame those sea views perfectly. The kitchenettes are actually functional — not just a mini-fridge and a hot plate, but proper setups where you can make a real breakfast or prepare some of those amazing local tomatoes and feta you’ll pick up at the market. Air conditioning works well (crucial during those sweltering July afternoons), and the Wi-Fi is reliable enough for staying connected.

The Views & Atmosphere

Here’s the thing about the sunsets — they’re genuinely spectacular, but what makes them special here is that you can enjoy them from your own private space without fighting crowds. I mean, you could spend a fortune at some of the upscale resort bars down the coast and not get better views than what you’ll have right from your balcony. The sea stretches out endlessly, and on clear days you can actually make out the Turkish coastline in the distance. Evenings here have this peaceful, almost meditative quality that’s perfect if you’re trying to decompress from real life.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.5 location rating isn’t an accident — guests consistently mention how this place hits the sweet spot between accessibility and tranquility. Couples especially seem to appreciate the romantic atmosphere without the stuffiness of some of the bigger resorts. You’re close enough to Ixia’s waterfront restaurants and bars to walk for dinner, but far enough from the main tourist strips to actually get some peace and quiet. The value proposition is solid too — you get those million-dollar views and the independence of a residence-style setup without paying resort prices. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find yourself extending your stay if you can swing it.

Unique Sea & Sunset Residence Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Three-Bedroom House2 × 1 large double bed and 1 single bed for Max persons: 5$225
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Reviews of Unique Sea & Sunset Residence

  • Tomrudi from Switzerland – 3 June 2025 (9/10)

    Der empfang wahr überragend gut und uns wurde auch alles erklärt und wir hatten auch einige esswahren und Getränke erhalten. Die Lage wahr optimal für unseren Aufenthalt in Rhodos auch der Parkplatz wahr neben dem Eingang.

  • Mihaelas from Romania – 21 April 2025 (9/10)

    Very nice space to be in (we stayed there for 2 weeks), nice decorations and very well equipped for everything, including cooking & washing.
    Fotis is an amazing host, very kind and helpful, he was always available for immediate support for anything that came up during our long stay.

    What could be improved: Some noise when is very windy outside

  • Zulema from Sweden – 3 July 2024 (8/10)

    Jätte fin lägenhet. Ljust och gott om utrymme. Allt fungerade. Extra plus att det fanns en kaffemaskin och kex och dryck när vi ankom hungriga och törstiga.
    Jätte fin balkong och utsikt mot havet. Nära till allt.
    Välutrustad med rena lakan och gott om handdukar, även för stranden. Tvättmaskin och diskmaskin. AC fungerade mkt bra. Det fanns ingen AC vardagsrummet /köket men en bra fläkt.

    What could be improved: Vi var jättenöjda men om man ska säga något var det att 2 av 3 sängar var väl hårda för vår smak. Samt att vissa koppar bestick inte var helt rena.
    En förbättringsförslag kan vara att lämna något skriftligt i lägenheten som förklarar allmän info som sophantering osv.

  • Yurii from Ukraine – 24 June 2024 (8/10)

  • Emmanuel from Australia – 21 September 2023 (7/10)

    Convenient location but very dusty outside due to the unfinished developments surrounding the property and many weeds.

    What could be improved: Air conditioning in the dining/lounge to keep the area cool would be an improvement. One toilet stopped working in the last week. Tap handle in vanity falls off. Fridge handle falls off. Curtains not hanging on rails properly.

  • Panagiotis from Greece – 5 July 2023 (8/10)

  • Susanne from Germany – 11 June 2023 (8/10)

    Wir wurden sehr freundlich am Anreisetag empfangen. Informationen zu Sehenswürdigkeiten, vorhandene Parkmöglichkeiten und Restaurants haben wir vom Vermieter erhalten.
    Im Kühlschrank waren für uns Getränke, Obst und Frühstück für den nächsten Morgen vorhanden.
    Die Wohnung ist sehr groß und mit allem ausgestattet was man benötigt.
    Vom Balkon hat man einen schönen Blick auf das Meer.
    Fußläufig ist man in 5 min. am Strand.

  • Annemari from Estonia – 30 April 2023 (8/10)

    very spacious, clean and had all necessary items for living, including bathroom and kitchen supplies

    What could be improved: The only thing that disturbed us a little was the wind rattling front door at night, so the noise woke us up

  • Mohamed from France – 26 August 2022 (8/10)

    équipements , propreté et espace
    gentillesse du hôte

    What could be improved: rien

  • Troodia from Cyprus – 12 August 2022 (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Rodini Park: 3 km
  • Temple of Apollon: 2.9 km
  • Αρχαιολογικο Συγκροτημα: 1.9 km
  • Ταφικο Μνημειο Τησ Ασπιδασ: 1.9 km
  • Ελληνιστικο Ταφικο Μνημειο: 2.2 km
  • Αρχαιοσ Ναοσ Πυθιου Απολλωνοσ: 2.7 km
  • Υπογειο Ταφικο Μνημειο Με Κλινεσ: 2.2 km
  • Αρχαιολογικοσ Χωροσ Αγιου Ιωαννου: 2.3 km
  • Αρχαιολογικοσ Χωροσ Ναου Απολλωνοσ: 2.9 km
  • Αρχαιολογικοσ Χωροσ Ακροπολησ Ροδου: 2.5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Coffee Berry: 1.6 km
  • Cafe/bar Lohan Beach House: 750 m
  • Cafe/bar Mini Golf & Farm House Pub: 1 km

Top attractions:

  • Clock Tower: 4 km
  • Deer Statues: 4.6 km
  • Governors Palace: 4.5 km
  • Grand Master’s Palace: 4.2 km
  • The Street of Knights: 4.2 km
  • Andreas Papandreou Park: 3.2 km
  • The Acropolis of Rhodes: 3.2 km
  • Park of Saint Fragkiskos: 3.6 km
  • Archaeological Museum of Rhodes: 4.2 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Ixia Beach: 750 m
  • Zefyros Beach: 4.6 km
  • Ialyssos Beach: 3.4 km
  • Agia Marina Beach: 6 km
  • Akti Kanari Beach: 3.4 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Xen. Apollonia: 2.9 km
  • Bus Ξεν. Μπελ Έλενα: 2.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Rhodes International Airport: 8 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Car hire

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • French

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Shuttle service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Spa bath

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles

Parking Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).:

  • Street parking

Other for your stay:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Unique Sea & Sunset Residence

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 to 12:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

9.5

Location:

9.5

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.0

Value for money:

9.5