Authentically Cretan Town House For Sale

This well renovated authentically town house of approx. 72m² is in good condition and just right for a couple or single person to enjoy the Cretan life, without hassle with maintenance work.

At entering the house one will come into the living / dining area with wood burning stove and air-condition, kitchen, shower room with toilet. A wooden stair leads to the upper floor, which consists of a big room (currently used as bedroom), storage space and exit to a lovely covered balcony; toilet room with basin is available as well.


Location

Vamos is an exceptionally interesting village, classified as traditional by the Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public. It is more like a small town, very well preserved, with folk and neoclassical architectural elements.

Vamos is located away from the hustle of the towns and tourists. It is an unspoilt Cretan village with view of the Lefka Ori (White Mountains), and has maintained its traditional architectural style. One will find some interesting churches, clearly showing the traditional architecture of the buildings in the area. The hospitality and the way of life the Cretan people used to lead before the burst of tourism is captured in these villages as a present way of life. In a quiet position in the popular Village of Vamos and within easy walking distance of all the facilities including restaurant, taverns, bars, kafenia, shops, post office, bank, pharmacy and close to the Health Centre. The area is very scenic, having maintained its traditional character, mainly due to the attentive restoration of old buildings. In 1995 a group of villagers started a project to preserve the traditional way of life of Vamos. With funds from the European Union, they started a project to showcase the crafts and products of the region and restored old stone buildings using traditional materials and crafts and turned them into guest houses.


Why Greece?

* It has strict build density regulations, which will avoid major developments in future and thus overbuilding
* Only 3½ hours from London and many European cities making it a viable weekend break holiday destination
* Voted by the Lonely Planet Guide 2010 as one of the top 10 countries in the world to visit

Price (Euros) 115000

Build area (m²) 72

Land area (m²) 36

Storage yes

Inside Village yes

Number of bedrooms 2

Levels 2

Baths 1

Toilets 1 separate

Air Condition yes

Electricity yes

Water yes

Distance to airport, km 31

Distance to beach, km 6

Town Distance, km 26

Property State Good condition