Rodakino is a tranquil village located on the southern coast of Crete, in the Rethymno region. Divided into Ano (Upper) and Kato (Lower) Rodakino, it lies between the mountains and the Libyan Sea, offering a serene escape into nature and traditional Cretan life. The area is known for its stunning, unspoiled beaches such as Korakas, Polyrizos, and Peristeres—ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying peace away from crowded resorts. Surrounded by olive groves, gorges, and scenic walking paths, Rodakino is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking quiet relaxation. Visitors can enjoy authentic local cuisine in family-run tavernas and experience the warmth of Cretan hospitality. With its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and laid-back atmosphere, Rodakino is a hidden gem for those looking to explore the authentic side of Crete.