Villa Olympia is a newly renovated stone villa, finished with modern design. It has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. 2 bedrooms are with double beds and have an extra single bed that is filled with comfy cushions and can be used as a relax sofa if not an extra bed.
These bedrooms both have en-suite bathrooms with showers.
The other 2 bedrooms have each a comfortable tailor-made bunk bed that can accommodate up to 2-3 persons, they have a drawer underneath with a mattress for a third person. The third bathroom has a freestanding bathtub and a walk-in shower to relax in comfort and style. There is also a washing machine.
The living room has a comfortable sleeping couch that can sleep 2, and a dining table, with an open kitchen, which is fully equipped with fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, ceramic cooker, dishwasher, coffee maker, Nespresso machine, toaster, water kettle and much more to make the best dishes in the comfort of your home with your friends and/or family.
In all the bedrooms and living area there is airconditioning.
Outside, next to the kitchen, there is a stone barbeque with charcoal where you can grill and roast all your goodies in no time. There is a 3 meter large wooden outside dining table and an extra dining table to accommodate more people if needed.
In front of the living area, there is a large balcony door of 3.5 meters and a wooden pergola with a comfortable outside sitting corner-lounge where you can relax in the shade. There are several sitting areas and also on the roof terrace you will find a wooden pergola giving shade to relax and enjoy the views with the sea facing north and the majestic mountains on the south side.
The garden has a lawn and many palm and other trees, flowers and more, then we have a wooden patio with the swimming pool and some sun loungers where you can relax and sunbathe.
Next to the pool there is a large grass field with a volleyball net, which you can lower to play tennis if wanted.
Summary :
Bedrooms.
#1 : Double bed with a single bed, plus space for a baby cot or a folding bed
#2 : Double bed with a single bed, plus space for a baby cot or a folding bed
#3 : Bunk bed for 3
#4 : Bunk bed for 3, has a sliding extra bed underneath and through here you reach bedroom #1# and the main bathroom.
+ Extra comfortable sleeping couch in the living room for 2 persons.
Bathrooms.
#1 : Ensuite of bedroom #1# with a shower and toilet
#2 : Ensuite of bedroom #2# with a shower and toilet
#3 : Big bathroom with bath tub and separate shower, washing machine and toilet
* Volleyball field on grass/lawn
* private swimming pool
* Roof terrace with sitting area and sun loungers
* Barbeque
Paralia Kournas is also called Kavros and is a small beach town, where you can find shops, cafeterias, bars, tavernas and supermarkets and access to the beach.
The 9 km (6 mi) sandy beach is the main attraction of the area, with Kalyvaki beach on the other side of the river as well.
The small fishing village, Georgioupolis, less than 4 km, is very much a tourist town now, with many cafés, tavernas and small hotels and apartment blocks. The town square has been renovated with fountains and is surrounded by outdoor seating used by tourists enjoying their drinks and ice creams.
Nearby Lake Kournas, less than 4 km, is also a popular excursion. Crete’s only freshwater lake, has a perimeter of 3,5 km and a diameter of almost one km. You can find taverns and restaurants overlooking the lake and down at the lake there are more. During the tourist season there are paddle boats, canoes and sunbeds for enjoyment.
Argyroupoli is a village in the municipality of Lappa, Rethymno, altitude 260m. It was previously known as Lappa. Most of the drinking water in the region comes from here and worth a visit, with small waterfalls, and many tavernas.
Less than 16 km, about 15 minutes by car is the city of Rethymnon, it is an old Venetian harbour town, with a lot of history, numerous Byzantine churches and monasteries, enchanting Venetian monuments, the most well-preserved Renaissance city in Greece, with endless beaches, caves, gorges and unique flora and fauna.
Less than 40 km, about 40 minutes by car is the city of Chania, it constitutes a crossroad of civilizations and continents with a long history, natural beauty, unique architecture and rich tradition. The main characteristic of the city is the Venetian port of the old city with the Egyptian lighthouse that has survived for many centuries and attracts the eye of residents and visitors