Villa for Sale in Crete.
ID 0v-225

Surrounded by a 850m² landscaped inclined and fenced plot, with more than enough space for the construction of a pool this amazing house spreads over three levels.

The main entrance is at the second level and the door opens to majestic interiors, with a high wooden ceiling and decorated with a chic classic style. The vast living room is paved with white marble and black details and there is an energy fireplace also made of marble.

Also, there is an open plan kitchen equipped with latest technology appliances and exactly next to it a smaller kitchen and a convenient storage room.

This area has access to a large covered veranda of 40m² boasting panoramic views of the deep blue sea and the surrounding mountains, as well as the city of Kolymbari.

Furthermore, on this level there is also a guesthouse of 35m².

An internal marble staircase with seventeen steps leads to an attic where an office is situated, a quiet space where you can finish off some work, or relax with the company of an interesting book.

Another internal marble staircase of eighteen 18 steps, leads to the first floor where there are two (2) master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms one with a shower and one with a bathtub, each with its own private covered veranda with beautiful sea views, and access to a paved yard.

Moreover on this level there are two (2) more bedrooms and an extra large bathroom with a jacuzzi.

A special characteristic is an independent exterior staircase which leads from the second floor to the first floor.

An internal staircase with nineteen steps leads to the ground floor, where there is an open plan area of 160m² with closets, kitchen and a bathroom with a bathtub. This space is also ideal to be converted into a playroom, a gym or even an apartment.

From this level, one can access the garden of the house which also has a BBQ area and two covered parking places.

Among the special features of this unique house is an underground tank with water for watering the grass a solar heating system for the water as well as central oil heating system.

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Villa for Sale in Crete. Location:

Kolymbari is a beautiful waterfront town 23km West of Chania set in the beginning of Cape Spatha.Kolimbari town itself offers the opportunity for the visitor to taste fresh fish, seafood and local delicacies in a small number of seaside taverns, stroll along the beach, and daydream or enjoy a coffee watching the sea.The area claims a fair share of history itself. One of the most important sights in Kolimbari is the Monastery of Panagia Odigitria dedicated to Virgin Mary known as “Moni Gonias” built at the very Western end of the bay. It was initially founded in the 9th century but in the 17th century it was built in the place it stands today. The Monastery has a fortress form overlooking the bay at its front. Through out the years it was raided and plundered numerous times by pirates and then by the Turkish in later years. It was actually used as a centre of resistance in the 1821 revolution against the Turkish Occupancy. Because of the care of its Monks, nowadays the monastery hosts an important collection of precious post-Byzantine icons, relics, and other religious treasures. A big celebration is held at the Monastery on the15th of August on Mother Marys day.A good number of Villages around Kolimbari are worth seeing for their beautiful landscape, the Byzantine churches some of them dating back to the 6th century like the church of Archangelos Mihail in Episkopi Village. Also near Episkopi you can follow the paths that lead to the open theatre of Alexis Minotis and the church of Saint Antonio. Nohia village is well known for its pottery. Spilia village is a beautiful picturesque traditional village with a beautiful square covered by Sycamore trees and the old church dedicated to Mother Mary which dates back to the14th century.

Within Kolimbari you will find the unique Museum in Crete for fishing and the long standing fishing tradition that many of the Kolimbari villagers live and thrive on.

From Kolimbari you can start off for the magnificent beaches of Falasarna and Balos. More over it¢s also much closer to visit the south west end like Chrysoskalitisa Monastery, the famous beach of Elafonisi and Paleochora. Don¢t forget to stop at Topolia and Elos on the way.

The local marina in Kolimbari can host up to medium sized vessels and be a starting point or rest station for those who love to make their own trips by speed boats and yachts. Don¢t hesitate to ask us for information about renting space prices for the marina.

Festivities go on forever through out the Summer Season in Kolimbari. Festivals, feasts and celebrations give you a real good taste of the areas tradition and way of life. Not only religious celebrations but festivals of all kinds, just name one! Tsikoudia festival, olive oil, wine, fish, traditional products, honey, rooster festival and it never ends! People do not miss the chance of having fun with Cretan Music, Tsikoudia and dance!

In recent years West Crete and especially the area of Kolimbari has attracted the people¢s interest because it still retains an unspoilt and green character without being cut off from necessary amenities and offers the chance to the visitor to choose from livelihood and seclusion. Just take your pick!