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Quality Villas, Apartments, Traditional Cottages and Hotels in Crete
Traditional Village Houses & Cottages in Crete
A restored traditional Hamlet of 13 cottages, set in the lush valley of Aspros Potamos, 1km from the
village and long beaches of Makrigialos. Offering  tranquility and a peaceful haven for nature lovers
and those wanting to escape from the stress of "modern living".
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These quaint, charming and traditional cottages are located on the beautiful South East coat and
overlook the Libyan Sea. Close to a village and 25 minute walk to long sandy beaches, this is the
perfect location to relax and recharge your batteries.
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20 minutes drive from Heraklion airport, set in the rolling hills of the North East coast, this large
traditional villa sleeping up to 8 people. Beautifully furnished, with a large private pool, Swallow
Cottage is perfect for larger families and groups of friends.
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A delightful traditional harbour side cottage in the pretty town of Makrigialos. Close to beach and
tavenas, this well equipped cottage is perfect for couples wanting explore the beautiful South Coast.

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Situated on a time worn cobbled street in the village of Archanes, three one bedroom cottages share a
quiet court yard, bursting with fruit trees and flowers. Charming and well equipped, a perfect base for a  
relaxing village break away from the tourist route, in the stunning wine growing region of Archanes.
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Originally built in 1780, this spacious village centre cottage is located just ten minutes drive from the
sea and facilities of Kalives. Close to traditional village tavernas and a good base for exploring the
West of the Island.
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Arguably one of the the best eco-settlement in Crete, it is a truly wonderful example of how
sustainability and environmentally friendly tourism can be achieved. This renovated traditional hamlet,
offers a perfect antidote to the hassles of modern living for nature lovers.
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This wonderful large traditional village house stands in quiet private grounds, shaded by mature trees
and vines, a short stroll into the picturesque village of Megala Chorafia.  With splendid views of the bay
of Souda and the majestic White Mountains from the spacious roof terrace. The house also enjoys
private swimming pool.
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A charming stone built cottage in the heart of the picturesque village of Gavalohori, in Western Crete.
Built in the 16th century, the cottage boasts many of its original features and has been decorated in
the traditional Cretan style. Sleeps up to 4 persons.
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Perry traditional Stone built cottage is situated in the village of Gavalohori, with stunning views of the
White Mountains. The cottage has a private courtyard, and has been lovingly restored and furnished in
the traditional Cretan style. A perfect base for experiencing the gental pace of village life in West Crete.
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This small stone cosy cottage is perfect for couples, and is situate in the picturesque village of
Gavalohori. Ivy and flowers climb the outside walls, and the terrace offers excellent views of the
spectacular White Mountains.
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This charming early 20th century stone house is in the Apokoronas area, just a few kilometres inland
from the resort of Almirida, with views to the White Mountains and a very traditional atmosphere. A
unique villa with private plunge pool.
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This traditional settlement of 6 stone built houses sits in an elevated position, enjoying spectacular
views over the unspoilt landscape below. Quiet and tranquil, this would be an excellent choice for
those wanting to "get away from it all" and enjoy the beauty and culture of the real Crete.

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Situated in the stunningly beautiful and tranquil village of Douliana, in the Apokoronas region of Chania,
these beautiful houses overlook the spectacular White mountains,and  offer a quiet retreat from the
fast pace of modern life.  The nearest beach at Almyrida,  is only a 10 minute drive away, and there are
many wonderful walks around the area.
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This picturesque spacious e two bedroom cottage, that can sleep up to 6 persons.  Situated in the
beautiful village of Gavalohori, Apokoronas, the house is particularly suitable for families who enjoy
walking, nature and discovering Cretan culture.
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Situated in the sleepy  unspoilt village of Provarma, at the foothills of the spectacular White Mountains,
this charming 120 year old cottage has been lovingly restored. The cottage retains many of its original
features, and enjoys a private garden with swimming pool and BBQ area.  Perfect for a relaxing quiet
holiday for both couples and small families.
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This traditional villa stands in 3 acres of private grounds, with spectacular sea and mountain views.  
The villa has a swimming pool, and 2 bedrooms, and can sleep up to 5 persons, making it a great
choice for families or groups wanting a private and relaxing break.
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