Villa unifamiliare 142 m², Maroulas, Prefettura di Rethymno

17th-Century Stone Villa for sale in Rethymno, Crete, Maroulas Set within the enchanting hilltop village of Maroulas, just 7 km from the town of Rethymno, this rare 17th-century listed residence is a remarkable fusion of historic authenticity and discreet modern luxury. Originally dating back to the Venetian occupation and officially listed by the Greek Archaeological Authority, the property has been fully renovated to high standards, preserving its architectural heritage while delivering contemporary comfort. Property Overview Type: Listed stone-built maisonette Total Interior Area: approx.141 sq.m. Plot Size: approx. 200 sq.m. Levels: 2 + attic Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Capacity: Up to 5 guests Condition: Fully renovated Status: Historically protected / listed property Interior Layout Ground Floor Open-plan living and dining area Fully equipped kitchen One bedroom with twin beds One bathroom Upper Floor Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom Private balcony with panoramic village, sea, and mountain views Attic Additional bedroom with single bed, ideal for a fifth guest The interiors combine traditional stone architecture with refined finishes, offering air conditioning, satellite TV in all rooms, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout. Outdoor Living & Amenities The outdoor area is designed for absolute privacy and relaxation, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Cretan landscape. Key features include: Private plunge swimming pool 5-seater outdoor jacuzzi Stone-built BBQ with pergola-covered dining area Shaded veranda with lounge seating and direct pool access Multiple furnished relaxation areas Fully fenced outdoor space with private gated entrance Terrace storage room Historical Significance This residence is a true Venetian gem, once serving as the country house of a Turkish-Cretan Aga in the 19th century. Its preserved character, combined with modern upgrades, makes it a one-of-a-kind heritage property on the island of Crete. Location Highlights Traditional hilltop village setting 7 km from Rethymno town & beaches Easy access to shops, tavernas, and amenities Ideal balance of privacy, culture, and accessibility Ideal For Heritage property collectors Luxury holiday home buyers High-end short-term rental investment