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Traditional Cretan stone house

Traditional Cretan stone house

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Property grounds
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
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Room

Overview of Traditional Cretan stone house

3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6120 sq m

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill

Explore the area

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Galià, Crete
  • Popular LocationPalace of Phaistos11 min drive
  • Popular LocationMuseum of Messara11 min drive
  • Popular LocationPhaistos14 min drive
  • AirportHeraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)59 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Traditional Cretan stone house

The house is located in Galià, a village above the prefecture capital Mires in the Heraklion district. From Heraklion airport it can be reached by car in about 1 hour. It is an L-shaped stone house with a large courtyard.
The house is newly renovated.
In front is a garden with fruit trees and ornamental plants.
The floors are covered with tiles. The blankets are thermally insulated so that it can be used in summer and winter.
Satellite television is available (Astra).
A fully equipped kitchen is available (refrigerator, stove, microwave). There is also a gas cooker (can only be used outside).
The bathroom has a bath, sink and washing machine. Hot water is generated via a boiler.
In the village there are 2 small shops where you can buy everything for everyday needs.
The distance to the place Mires is approx. 3.5 km.
You have a beautiful view of the Mesara plain in the southwest and of the mountains (Ida Mountains, Psiloritis) in the northeast.
Excursions: In the mountains or to the sea, approx. 10 - 15 km each, depending on the beach or hiking trail.
The house can also be rented out to self-caterers over a longer period of time, even over winter.

Excursions:
Zaros 25 min (with rental car)
Rouvas gorge 2 -3 h (until the end of the gorge)
Kalamaki 25 min (with rental car)
Kamilari 20 min (with rental car)
Sivas 20 min (with rental car)
Como Beach 25 min (with rental car)
Matala 25 min (with rental car)
Amari pool 25 min (with rental car)
Agia Galini 30 min (with rental car)
Phaestos 15 min (with rental car)
Lendas 75 min (with rental car)
Paximadia Islands 3 h (boat trip)
Psiloritis 5 h (hike with rental car arrival to Kolita Alm)
Gortis 15 min (with rental car)
Red Beach 90 min ((with rental car and 45-60 min. Hike)
Agia Galini estuary 30 min (with rental car)
Caribou 25 min (with rental car)
Mystical View 20 min (with rental car)

Property manager

Andreas Niewienda

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Ocean view

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

Events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

About the area

Faistos

Located in Faistos, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Museum of Cretan Ethnology and Museum of Messara are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Palace of Phaistos and Moni Vrondisi. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and mountain biking.
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Galià, Crete

What's nearby

  • Palace of Phaistos - 11 min drive
  • Museum of Messara - 11 min drive
  • Phaistos - 14 min drive
  • Beach of Matala - 26 min drive
  • Komos Beach - 28 min drive

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • Τσικριτσακησ - 6 min drive
  • Kafenes Voron - 9 min drive
  • Kafenion Kostas - 12 min drive
  • Καφωδείο - 9 min drive
  • Kostas" psitopwleio - 13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Traditional Cretan stone house pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Traditional Cretan stone house?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Traditional Cretan stone house?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Traditional Cretan stone house located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Museum of Cretan Ethnology, Central Court and Museum of Messara. Palace of Phaistos and Lake Votomos are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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