Authentic Stone House in Gavalochori, Crete: Your Ideal European Holiday Home



Gavalohori, Chania, Crete, Greece, Gavalochori (Greece)
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 80m² Floor area
€370,000
House
No parking
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
80m²
No garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Nestled in the heart of the enchanting village of Gavalochori, Chania, this authentic stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Crete's rich history while enjoying the modern comforts of a second home. With its traditional architecture and serene surroundings, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape in one of Europe's most picturesque locations.
Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Crete. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house, spanning 80 square meters, is a testament to timeless elegance, with its stone walls and wood-beamed ceilings. The property has been lovingly restored to maintain its original charm, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere for you and your loved ones.
A Gateway to Crete's Rich Culture and Natural Beauty
Gavalochori is a village steeped in history, offering a glimpse into traditional Cretan life. Stroll through its narrow streets, where time seems to stand still, and discover local artisans crafting pottery and weaving textiles. The village is a short drive from the vibrant city of Chania, where you can explore bustling markets, dine on exquisite Greek cuisine, and soak in the lively atmosphere.
A Haven for Relaxation and Adventure
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled holiday, this property caters to all your desires. The sun-drenched terrace is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking countryside views. The generous 1,700 square meter plot offers ample space for outdoor activities, from al fresco dining under the shade of grapevines to leisurely strolls in your private courtyard.
For those with a penchant for exploration, Crete's stunning beaches and hiking trails are within easy reach. Spend your days lounging on the golden sands of Almyrida Beach or embark on a hike through the Samaria Gorge, one of Europe's longest canyons.
Investment Potential and Expansion Opportunities
This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The additional unrestored stone building, approximately 70 square meters, presents an exciting opportunity for conversion into guest accommodation or a rental unit, tapping into Crete's thriving holiday rental market. Furthermore, the potential to build an additional 250 square meters offers endless possibilities for expansion.
Key Features:
- Authentic stone house with traditional Cretan architecture
- Two bedrooms and one bathroom, perfect for small families or couples
- Spacious living area with a cozy, inviting atmosphere
- Sun-drenched terrace with stunning countryside views
- Generous 1,700 square meter plot with a private courtyard
- Additional unrestored stone building ideal for guest accommodation
- Potential to build an additional 250 square meters
- Located in the charming village of Gavalochori, near Chania
- Close proximity to beautiful beaches and hiking trails
- Fully furnished and ready to move in
- Ideal as a holiday home, permanent residence, or investment property
A Story of Memories Waiting to Be Made
Owning this property means more than just acquiring a house; it's about creating a sanctuary where memories are made. Picture family gatherings on the terrace, laughter echoing through the stone walls, and the joy of discovering Crete's hidden gems. This is more than a home; it's a gateway to a life enriched by culture, nature, and the simple pleasures of island living.
With its blend of history, beauty, and potential, this stone house in Gavalochori is a rare find in the European second home market. Embrace the opportunity to own a slice of paradise and start your journey towards a life of relaxation and adventure in Crete.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 80m²
- Price per m²
- €4,625
- Garden size
- 1700m²
- Has Garden
- No
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 1
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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