This is a detached 3 bedroom/2 bathroom stone built villa with size 120sqm located on a 600sqm plot of land offering sensational sea views across to Rethymno and even to Santorini on very clear days! The villa’s layout is arranged on 2 levels as follows.

Main floor: from the entrance you come into the open plan living area. To the right of the entrance, you find a natural lounge area which is used by the owners as a large dining/workspace.
Patio doors open to the extensive covered terrace with breath-taking sea views.

To the left of the front door is the fully fitted, newly updated kitchen with new appliances and a central island. Behind the living area are the bedrooms. The master bedroom has an en suite bathroom and patio doors leading also to the back covered terrace. The second bedroom has a double bed. The third bedroom has twin single beds. The family bathroom is situated between the bedrooms.

Lower floor: via a wrought iron, bespoke spiral staircase is the capacious lower floor. On the left you find a useful utility cupboard with a washer and dryer.  Large double glass doors open to the front garden. The main space on this level is used as the lounge area but it can be utilized in various ways, i.e. cinema or game room, keep fit studio, workshop, extra sleeping space, etc. At the far end there is a storage cupboard.

Outside: the plot, to the front of the property is fully enclosed with stone walls and fencing and attractively landscaped with easy-to-maintain fruit trees, flower beds, with gravelled and paved paths in between. There is space for a private pool if desired. The covered terrace at the back of the villa is perfect for outdoor entertainment and to best enjoy the views.

Style: The villa has been constructed using the famous local stone of the area. The traditional character has been further enhanced with wood beams and ceilings, arches and natural earth tone walls painted with imported clay base paint. Recently updated by the current owners, it has new air-con units, double glazed aluminium doors and kitchen appliances, therefore there is little to do other than decorative if you wish to customize to your taste.

Location: a quiet residential area on the edge of the village, you can easily walk to the centre, which is open all year, and has cafes, mini markets and tavernas.

About Kefalas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kefalas  the village is over 800 years old, and is reputed as having the best climate in the area being 360m above sea level. It is one of the larger villages in the Apokoronas
Prefecture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apokoronas (reportedly with 25 churches, mostly in private properties) with approx. 400 full time residents. Its location puts it midway between Chania and Rethymno, and conveniently close to many other villages and 3 beaches, you have a feel of Cretan life but no more than 20 minutes’ drive from Georgiopoulis, Almyrida or Kalives beach.

Nearest mini market: 600mtrs/8 mins walk

Nearest beaches

• Almyrida 7.5 km/13 minutes’ drive
• Kalyves 12.2 km/18 minutes’ drive
• Georgiopoulis 11km/19 mins
• Ombrogialos cove 4.8km/10 mons

BENEFITS:

• Air-conditioning
• Recently updated windows, doors, appliances
• Aluminium Windows & Doors with Double Glazing
• Utility cupboard with a washer dryer
• Stone and wood traditional features
• Sea & Rural views
• Room for a pool
• Walking distance to amenities
• Furnished
• Balcony
• Basement
• Ceiling Fans
• Courtyard
• Garden
• Terrace
• Storage Shed
• Wood Stove
• Quiet Area