THE PROPERTY
Villa Russelia is located on the west coast of Rhodes, just a short walk from the beach. The villa is set in a peaceful area with no direct neighbors, offering privacy and tranquility. Local restaurants, shops and attractions are easily accessible by car (some reastaurants also on foot).
Villa Russelia accommodates up to 10 guests — 8 in the four main bedrooms and 2 additional guests in the attic bedroom, which has its own balcony and is well-suited for teenagers or young adults. The villa is ideal for families and groups of friends.
Villa Russelia sits alone on a hill surrounded by open fields and 4,500m² of its own garden, with no direct neighbours. You won't hear other guests, other pools or other people. The nearest sound is the wind and the sea.
The garden covers 4,500m² and takes a few days to properly explore. There are olive trees, fruit trees — figs, lemons, oranges, plums, grapes — herbs, flowers and several shaded nooks with seating. It is a real, lived-in garden rather than a manicured one. The pool faces the sea, the BBQ shed sits beside it, and a stone seating area looks directly out to the sunset. Resident cats come and go as they please.
Yes, Villa Russelia features a private swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and cooling off on warm days. The pool is exclusively for guests staying at the villa.
Yes! The villa has a separate BBQ shed next to the swimming pool, where you can enjoy al fresco dining with your family or friends, making the most of Rhodes' beautiful weather.
Absolutely! Villa Russelia is perfect for families, with spacious rooms, a large garden, and a private pool. The peaceful setting and proximity to the beach make it a great choice for a family holiday.
AMENITIES
Villa Russelia is well-equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioned bedrooms, free WiFi, private parking, full BBQ setup, ping-pong table.
Yes, Villa Russelia offers free VDSL WiFi throughout the property, so you can stay connected during your stay.
Yes, the villa offers free private parking for guests, so you can easily park your car on-site during your stay. There is enough space for 3 medium sized cars.
LOCATION & ACTIVITIES
Villa Russelia is located just a 5 minute walk from the closest beach, making it easy to enjoy a relaxing day by the sea. More beaches can be accessed by car after a short drive.
Yes — the west coast of Rhodes is well known for wind and kitesurfing. Several kitesurfing and windsurfing schools and rental facilities are within easy driving distance of the villa. The area also has quieter beaches that are less crowded than the east coast, and Ancient Kamiros — one of Rhodes' three ancient cities — is just a short drive away.
Yes, there are several restaurants within walking distance from the villa. Grocery shops, bakeries, pharmacies etc. lie within a short drive. You can easily enjoy local cuisine and stock up on essentials during your stay.
Yes! Villa Russelia is located in an excellent position for exploring Rhodes. Popular attractions, including Ancient Kamiros, Lindos Village, the Medieval Old Town and Tsambika Beach are all easily reachable by car.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Villa Russelia is about 18 km (approximately 20 minutes by car) from Rhodes International Airport (RHO). We recommend renting a car or arranging an airport transfer for easy access to the villa. Click here for driving instructions from the airport: http://goo.gl/UGHRxD
Pets are not allowed at Villa Russelia. However, there are several cats who live in and around our garden. Those cats are friendly and are being looked after by ourselves. Feel free to interact with them if desired. Please note that the cats live in the garden — not inside the house. For more information regarding stray cats in Rhodes, please visit: https://www.tsambicats.gr
You can book Villa Russelia on booking.com, AirBnB or VRBO/HomeAway but also directly on this site. Please contact us directly for more information about availability, the best possible rates, and special requests.
Russelia Suite is located in the heart of Rhodes City at 46 Alex. Diakou Street, next to the Thermai taxi station and just a short walk from one of the main gates of the Old Town. The UNESCO-listed Medieval City is under 10 minutes on foot, Mandraki Old Port is a 10-minute walk, and Elli Beach is 700 metres away — about 7 minutes walking. The main bus station is also nearby, making the rest of the island easily accessible without a car.
Russelia Suite comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests. The bedroom has a queen-size bed for couples or double occupancy, and the living room couch converts into two single beds or one double bed for a third guest. The suite is ideal for couples, small families, solo travellers and business travellers. Please note this is an adults-only property.
Russelia Suite includes: two air conditioning units (bedroom and living room), free 24Mbps WiFi, a fully equipped kitchenette (stove, microwave with grill, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, boiler), a private balcony overlooking the Public Library gardens with the Palace of the Grand Magister in the background, a comfortable queen-size bed, TV, bath and beach towels, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, and a baby crib available on request. Every stay includes a welcome basket with wine, juice and traditional Greek sweets, plus weekly linen change and housekeeping.
Yes! The suite comes equipped with two air conditioning units to ensure that you stay comfortable throughout the year, regardless of the season.
Yes, free 24Mbps WiFi is available throughout Russelia Suite, so you can easily stay connected for both work and leisure.
Yes, the suite includes a well equipped kitchenette with all the necessary appliances to prepare quick meals during a short stay, including a double stove, microwave, fridge, toaster, boiler and coffee maker. Please note: there is no full stove and no full oven in the suite.
Yes — Russelia Suite is on the 4th floor of a building with an elevator, so there are no stairs to navigate with luggage. The 4th floor position also means more natural light and a quieter, calmer feel compared to lower floors.
Elli Beach, one of the most popular city beaches in Rhodes, is 700 metres from the apartment — about a 7-minute walk. No car needed. The beach has crystal-clear water, sunbeds, beach bars and water sports. Several other beaches are easily reachable by public bus from the nearby station.
Yes! Russelia Suite is perfectly located to explore Rhodes Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and other nearby attractions like the Palace of the Grand Master, the Archaeological Museum and the Acropolis of Rhodes.
Absolutely! Russelia Suite is within walking distance to some of the best restaurants, cafes, bars and nightlife spots in Rhodes city, making it the ideal location for those looking to explore the local dining scene.
Street parking in the city centre is limited, as is typical for any central location. However, a paid car park is approximately 200 metres from the apartment at a cost of around €7 per day. We include exact directions in every booking confirmation so you arrive without any stress.
Yes, Russelia Suite is very well connected to public transportation. Bus stops and taxi stations are located close by, making it easy to get around Rhodes city and beyond.
Russelia Suite is approximately 15 km from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) — about 20 minutes by car depending on traffic. You can reach us by taxi, car rental, or public bus. We also offer a private airport and port transfer service at a surcharge — just let us know when booking and we'll arrange everything.
Absolutely. The suite has a spacious dining table that works well as a dedicated desk, free 24Mbps WiFi, two AC units for year-round comfort, and a fully equipped kitchen so you're not dependent on restaurants for every meal. It's a practical and comfortable base for remote workers and business travellers, and a particularly good choice during the quieter off-season months when Rhodes City slows down considerably.
Russelia Suite is in the heart of a lively city, so some daytime street sound is part of the experience. That said, the 4th floor position, window blinds and double-glazed windows mean that most guests sleep well. If you're a very light sleeper, earplugs are your friend anywhere in a Mediterranean city centre in summer — but the overwhelming majority of our guests find the nights genuinely restful.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in Russelia Suite, in order to maintain a clean and comfortable environment for all guests. However, if you desire to help the situation with strays in Rhodes, please visit www.tsambicats.gr
The best way to book Russelia Suite is directly through our website — you'll get the best available rate and direct contact with us from the start. Simply use our contact form or reach us on WhatsApp. We're also listed on AirBnb, VRBO/HomeAway and Booking.com if you prefer to book through those platforms.
