ABOUT THE HOUSE
luxurious traditional stone built two-storey house. 175 sqm not including a patio and ia first floor balcony. Suitable for couples or families. Built from stone in the start of the previous century and it was recently renovated
located in arguably the most beautiful village of Crete, Archanes, 20 minutes away from Heraklion. It is also 10 min away from Knossos, the capital of the first European civilization. Archanes is also 10 min away from the highway leading to Heraklion (10 min) and the major beaches in the north (40 min) or to the southern Crete (50 min). Archanes is a known and preferred destination for locals who regularly come to stay here or enjoy the traditional cousine
the villa is ideal for people sensitive to hot Cretan summers ; the temperatures in Archanes are considerably milder than those in Heraklion or the southern Cretethose The villa was built for maximum heat insulation
the rooms are around the 3 sides of the Vila's patio. There are no neighbors and thus the patio is very private. On the ground floor you will find a spacious traditional kitchen adjacent to living and dining room. The ground floor also contains a spacious bedroom with two single beds, a smaller bedroom with a single bed and a bathroom. There are also spiral stairs leading to the first floor which is arranged as an autonomous studio containing a master bedroom, a bathroom and a big balcony
the villa is a guest favourite in the airbnb platform and has received a perfect score, 5/5 from 29 reviews. There are also regular guests who have been returning for more than 5 years. One of the best comments we receive is that house everything is arranged logically, that everything is at the right place
last but not least, if you are unsure how to spend your days in Crete or if you have kids to entertain do not hesitate to ask for information. We will be happy to recommend the best places for siteseeing, cousine, cultural events or children !
