Two bedroom stone villa with pool in Panormo

The stone build villa is in a 2 villa complex, each of which has an outdoor area, private pool, courtyards and garden in its exclusive use. Both of them have opposite orientations so that there is privacy between them. The complex is in complete harmony with its surrounding area as the houses are build with local stone while in the gardens there are native plants, which are harmonized with the olive groves of the surrounding area. The residence is mainly north-facing. It is arranged over three levels, with 120 m² of main spaces on the two upper floors as well as an open-plan auxiliary space of 73 m² in the basement. The construction of the buildings started in 2014 while they were completed in 2019.

A metal gate leads to the surrounding area and then we go to a good-sized parking space. Before entering the house we find a beautiful garden with grass and flower beds. At the back there is a dining area, which is covered with a metal pergola and has a barbecue and a bench with an impressive handmade ceramic sink. The 24 m² private swimming pool of the house, which is located near the frontage of the property, is heated, has a jacuzzi and is surrounded by a large sunbathing area.

The ground floor is accessible to people with mobility problems while the necessary ramps have been constructed in the outdoor area up to its entrance. From the main entrance we go to an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area. The living space is bright and has large patio doors that have direct access to the pool area. The kitchen has built cabinets as in the architecture of traditional farmhouses while it has a good-sized bench and all the necessary electrical appliances. A short corridor leads to the bathroom of the ground floor, which is suitable for disabled people while at the back is one of the bedrooms, which is comfortable and has a large built-in wardrobe. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where there is the master bedroom. It has a built-in bathroom with shower, a small living space that can be used as an office, a built-in wardrobe, a small balcony as well as an exit to a large balcony, which has access to the garden.

Every detail of the house has been carefully designed. It features a highly efficient cooling and heating pump, which also provides hot water in an exceptionally cost-effective manner. The property is equipped with modern aluminum doors and windows with screens and double glazing, a pre-installed fireplace setup, and a fully installed alarm system. Additionally, there is pre-installed piping in place should you wish to add photovoltaic panels in the future. The electrical appliances, furniture, and equipment are luxurious, meticulously maintained, in excellent condition, and included in the sale price. The residences are EOT-licensed, meaning they can legally be used for tourist rentals. Whether purchased individually or together, they offer the potential for a significant annual income. Furthermore, a professional website is already in place, making it easier to attract and retain repeat guests.

The property is just a short distance from a junction, from which you can enter or exit the northern highway of Crete and you can easily go to any point of the island. The center of Rethymnon is only 20-25 minutes’ drive while also the center of Heraklion city is approximately 45 to 50 minutes’ drive. In the small seaside town Panormos you will find sandy beaches, restaurants, supermarkets and everything else for your daily living needs. Although it is very close to the northern coasts of the island, the location has easy access to the countless villages of the inland of the prefecture of Rethymnon, which have significant tourist interest and are worth exploring. The residence meets all the standards for a permanent residence all year round but is also suitable for tourist purposes and can provide you a significant annual income. It is an excellent choice with good access and suitable if you are looking for a wonderful property, close to nature and the sea but very close to the city of Rethymnon.