Country Villa Fokas****
(Maroulas/Rethymnon)
1 Villa Restored House Car hire is included Swimming pool
This superb and entirely unique eighteenth century house, which was carefully restored in 1990, offers a hugely spacious living area of 450sqm, for 9 to 10 people. The house is right in the middle of the beautiful old village of Maroulas, which is renowned for its old Venetian houses, about 6 km from Rethymnon. There is a 600sqm patio courtyard with high walls, which offers peace and privacy in spite of being in the heart of the village. This quiet inner courtyard has, in one corner, a beautiful big Jacuzzi for nine people, and along with elegant garden furniture, potted plants and sun mellowed stone paving, creates a secluded peaceful ambience. To further enhance this villa there is a 28sqm swimming pool.
From the impressive conservatory style entrance you will find a huge ground floor living room with marble floors, old stone archways, a fireplace and several seating areas, an open plan fully equipped marble kitchen, with dishwasher, microwave and generous sized dining area. In this wing of the house, along with a play corner set up for children, there is a bedroom with a double bed, and a tiny private patio/terrace. Through a glass roofed corridor there is another bedroom with a double bed and bath/WC en-suite, a separate shower/WC, a utility room with washing machine and dryer, and a door leading to a courtyard on 3 levels. From the spacious upper sun terraces there are glorious views across the countryside to the sea. On the first storey, there is a spacious bedroom with a double bed, elegant long windows, fireplace, and bath/WC en-suite, a single bedroom, a bedroom with a bed set on wooden platform, as well as a separate bath/WC and a large spacious terrace. Via the inner courtyard there is yet another separate bedroom with a double bed, a wardrobe, desk and private bath/WC. All of the bedrooms have air conditioning, which is included in the price. The house has every modern amenity such as telephone, fax, TV with video, a radio and heating. Villa Fokas is cleaned every day. In the old village of Maroulas there are 3 tavernas and 2 typical Greek Kafenions. The beautiful sandy beach is 3 km away and a car is recommended.