The Country House near Chania

Set in the peaceful Cretan countryside, our environmentally friendly home is stone-built with a traditional wooden roof — a true taste of authentic island living. A large courtyard welcomes you with flowers and a shady vine arbour, and there are two private parking spaces. Out back, a tree garden invites you to pick fresh, organic fruit straight from the branch. This is the perfect base for exploring the famous Samaria Gorge, as we sit right on the main road up to the Omalos plateau. The space Experience authenticity at its finest — surrounded by nature, peace, and serenity! Set in the peaceful Cretan countryside, our eco-friendly home is built of traditional stone with a classic wooden roof — a true taste of authentic island living. A large courtyard welcomes you with flowers and a shady vine arbour, plus two private parking spaces. Out back, a tree garden invites you to pick fresh, organic fruit straight from the branch. This is the perfect base for exploring Chania away from the crowds, yet close to a wealth of attractions. Come experience the authentic Cretan lifestyle! During your stay We're always happy to share tips on local customs, events, and the best places to see — but interaction is entirely up to you, as much or as little as you wish. A traditional Cretan breakfast and dinner can be provided on request for a small extra cost — it's one of the things our guests remember most. Neighbourhood highlights Within walking distance you'll find a bakery, mini markets, traditional cafés, and a taverna. We're conveniently located on the main road to Omalos and the world-famous Samaria Gorge — a must-see. Distances by car: Chania International Airport — about 30 km, 35 minutes Chania port — about 21 km, 20 minutes Chania city — about 14 km, 15 minutes Nearest beach — about 10 km, 15 minutes Samaria Gorge — about 23 km, 30 minutes Also within reach are the Botanical Gardens of Crete (about 3 km), Lake Agia (about 5 km) — a key stopover for birds migrating to Africa — and several local wineries nearby. Beyond the famous Samaria Gorge on the Omalos plateau, guests can easily access numerous hiking routes, including the Mporiano, Sarakina, and Agia Eirini gorges, all well worth a visit for those who love hiking. Guest access Your private space on the upper floor includes a master bedroom with its own balcony, a spacious bathroom with a relaxing bathtub, and a cosy living room on the interior balcony — complete with a sofa, desk, and mini bar, all with views over the orange groves and rolling hills Important notice: The main entrance of the property is common with the owners. Kitchen access upon request During your stay We will be happy to offer tips and advice about local customs and events,sightseeing etc.Traditional Cretan Breakfast and Dinner can be provided at a small extra cost,upon request. Registration Details 00000294270