Location:Makrygialos, Greece
Bedrooms:2 Bathrooms:1.5 Property Type:Vacation Home Sleeps:6
Amenities:Air Conditioning, BBQ, Balcony, Child Friendly, Coffee Maker, Covered Parking, DVD Player, Dishes, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Full kitchen, Garden View, Hair Dryer, Laundry, Linens, Lounge, Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Oven, Parking, Patio, Refrigerator, Shower, Swimming Pool, TV, UtensilsActivities:Beach, Fishing, Jetskiing, Museums, Restaurants, Shopping, Swimming, Tennis, Water Skiing, Watersports, Windsurfing
Description:Self catering, 2 bedroom, luxury accommodation in the village of Makrigialos. Luxury 2 bedroom villa with shared floodlit pool, within a gated site ideal for a relaxing, restful holiday. Villa has sea and/or mountain views from 3 balconies. The ground floor offers kitchen/dining area, with secluded patio and garden for atmospheric dining, 1 twin bedded room, house bathroom with bath, shower and toilet. The 1st floor double bedroom, with balcony, overlooks the gardens and swimming pool and has ensuite shower and toilet facilities. The large lounge and balcony with views towards the village and harbour of Makrigialos are also on the 1st floor. The spacious 2nd floor secluded roof terrace with pergola and sun loungers offers stunning mountain views. All rooms are fitted out to a very high standard and the main rooms are air- conditioned. The large communal pool with sun loungers is set amidst beautiful grounds and garden areas. Makrigialos is a tranquil village, surrounded by historical, cultural and natural wonders ideal for couples and families. Bars, restaurants, tavernas front the blue flag beach and the harbour area. In June, the town hosts the prestigious Casa dei Mezzo music festival. Water sports inc. pedal boats, jet-skis, fishing boat charters and excursions to the nearby uninhabited island of Koufonisi are available during the summer. Places to visit include a number of Roman and Minoan ruins; The Kapsa Monastery, 6km along the coast near the spectacular Pervolakia gorge; the mountain villages of Pefki, Agios Stefanos and Pervolakia; the protected gorge of Aspro Potamus; the Butterfly gorge, a 4.5 km walk from Koutsouras; Sitia, with its pleasant sea front lined with cafes and tavernas, a harbour, and the Roman Fort; Ierepetra boasts the longest beach on Crete, has a museum and the remains of a Venetian fort on the quay; Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, and Spinalonga Island are within easy reach.