Set in the traditional village of Fourni this is a detached 2 bedroom bungalow of 111m2 in a private walled plot of 514m2.
Fourni is one of the best preserved traditional Cretan villages in the Lasithi province and is nicely situated between the small town of Neapolis and the coastal resort of Elounda.
The property is walled and an iron gate gives access from the village road to the house. There is a garage with access from the village road a few meters from the gate.
A stone paved walkway leads to the covered patio and to the houses main entrance.
The living room enjoys a lot of light and air from two windows. Next to the living room there is the main bedroom which is equipped with fitted wardrobes and two windows allowing lots of air and light into it. Next to these rooms is the main bathroom.
At the other side of the living room there is a guest WC and a double bedroom with window to the garden.
A corridor leads from the living room to the kitchen/diner with fireplace, there are a couple of utility rooms next to this (washing room and storage room) at the other side of the kitchen.
French doors allows access from the kitchen/diner to one more terrace which enjoys nice shade.
There is a concrete staircase leading on to the flat roof which could easily be made into a large roof terrace.
The garden of this house is a spectacular feature, as it contains dozens of different plants and trees, little pathways and many sitting areas. It has been designed and grown by the current owner and is now at a stage that is very easy to maintain.
There is plenty of space on this plot where one could add a swimming pool.
Video of the garden here:
hereThere are three wonderful 'Traditional tavernas' located in the village, just a short walk from the house.
The seaside village of Plaka is within 15 minutes drive; and 20 minutes to Elounda. The large town of Neapolis is 5 minutes by car.
The village has a bus service to and from Neapolis twice a day.
The international airport of Heraklion, Crete is a 50 minute drive from Fourni.
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