A fabulously renovated original stone house in the picturesque village of Pirgou

Twenty minutes from the cosmopolitan city of Heraklion, nestled in the charming and tranquil village of Pirgou, this sizable 2-bedroom 2-bathroom property was originally constructed around 1900. Retaining all its traditional features, the house was renovated to a high standard between 2007 and 2010. 

The main entrance leads into a private courtyard with high stone walls adorned with plants and trees creating an oasis of serenity ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining.

Upon entering the property there is a spacious and charming country-style kitchen with a central wood-burner. The large bathroom with WC, walk-in shower and bathtub is cleverly positioned between the kitchen and bedroom. 

A wooden staircase leads to a wonderful living room on the upper floor with an additional mezzanine which can be utilized as an office space, a library or a guest bedroom.

The living room has access to a spacious terrace with wonderful mountain views. The guest room with its own WC and independent entrance is accessible from here.

GROUND FLOOR:
Large kitchen with dining table
Storeroom
1 bedroom
Spacious bathroom with WC, shower and bathtub

UPPER FLOOR:
Bright and airy living room with a mezzanine
Spacious terrace with endless mountain views
Guest bedroom with WC and washbasin

Internet is available via the landline and WLAN.

The highly efficient wood burner keeps the house warm in the winter. The property is naturally cool in the summer thanks to the thick stone walls.

This wonderfully unique property with its convenient location allows you to experience and enjoy Cretan village life at its best.

In the village, there is a mini-market and Taverna and in the neighbouring village (1km) there a more amenities including a pharmacy, mini-markets, a post office (temporarily closed), tavernas, bakeries, butchers, a petrol station, and a cash machine. 

Pyrgo has a direct bus route to the city of Heraklion should you prefer not to drive.

Don’t miss the opportunity to make this unique and wonderfully renovated property yours.