A large stone house in Crete, blending tradition and modernity
This large stone house in Crete, with its sparkling swimming pool, garden, and bright, spacious rooms, is located in Chania
This large stone house in Chania, Crete, offers a simple way of life. With its sparkling pool, open spaces, and natural materials, it is a family-friendly retreat under the southern sun. Behind its thick walls, the 300-square-meter Villa Dimi is decorated in a style that is both bohemian and rustic chic. It sits in the heart of a garden richly planted with Mediterranean trees. Olive trees cast shifting shadows while citrus trees release a subtle fragrance. The house seems as though it has always been there, perfectly in harmony with the surrounding landscape. The simple lines and raw materials of its architecture pay homage to its native region.
Inside, the eye is immediately drawn to the large open living area. The double-height space reveals a sturdy wooden beam structure. Light-colored sofas, rugs with vintage patterns, and handcrafted objects create a welcoming atmosphere. The open kitchen is organized around a functional and inviting central island. Large floor-to-ceiling windows blur the boundaries between indoors and outdoors. Light flows freely, revealing the textures and nuances of the materials.
The house features four comfortable bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms. The bedrooms enjoy unobstructed views of the surrounding greenery and natural light. Materials such as wood and stone create a simple, warm atmosphere.
The outdoor spaces are stunning and invite contemplation. The saltwater pool catches the eye with its almost turquoise reflections. All around, shaded terraces provide the perfect setting for reading or relaxing. An ornamental pond adds a soothing touch with its fish and water lilies. Further away, a hammock suspended between the trees invites you to take a nap in the shade.
Just a few minutes away, Kalathas Beach offers an easy escape to the sea. This villa embodies a way of living focused on the essentials and on pleasure. A place where each day begins gently and ends in golden light.
This large stone house in Crete is available for rent through Airbnb
A tour of the house
Inside, the eye is immediately drawn to the large open living area. The double-height space reveals a sturdy wooden beam structure. Light-colored sofas, rugs with vintage patterns, and handcrafted objects create a welcoming atmosphere. The open kitchen is organized around a functional and inviting central island. Large floor-to-ceiling windows blur the boundaries between indoors and outdoors. Light flows freely, revealing the textures and nuances of the materials.
The house features four comfortable bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms. The bedrooms enjoy unobstructed views of the surrounding greenery and natural light. Materials such as wood and stone create a simple, warm atmosphere.
In the garden
The outdoor spaces are stunning and invite contemplation. The saltwater pool catches the eye with its almost turquoise reflections. All around, shaded terraces provide the perfect setting for reading or relaxing. An ornamental pond adds a soothing touch with its fish and water lilies. Further away, a hammock suspended between the trees invites you to take a nap in the shade.
Just a few minutes away, Kalathas Beach offers an easy escape to the sea. This villa embodies a way of living focused on the essentials and on pleasure. A place where each day begins gently and ends in golden light.
This large stone house in Crete is available for rent through Airbnb
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