Situated in the village of Vatolakkos, within the Mousouroi municipal unit of Chania, this 97 sq.m. maisonette offers a blend of traditional Cretan architecture and modern amenities. Originally built in 1955 and currently undergoing a thoughtful renovation (2025), which is scheduled for completion in August 205, the home sits on a 140 sq.m. plot and boasts tranquil mountain views, contemporary finishes, and a private swimming pool.
Vatolakkos offers a genuine tast of Cretan village life, surrounded by vineyards, orange groves, and the untouched beauty of the Cretan landscape, yet within easy reach of mondern conveniences and the vibrand coastal hubs of Platanias and Chania.
Key Features:
Orientation: North-east, offering morning light and shaded afternoons - ideal for Crete;s warm climate.
Size: 97 sq.m. on two levels
Plot size: 140 sq.m.
Construction Year: 1955, with full renovation started in 2025.
Parking: 1 open private parking space.
Swimming pool: private - 12,76 sq.m. (2.90m x 4.40m)
Utilities: Solar water heating, air conditioning, septic tank
Interior Highlights:
This maisonette features a comfortable and efficient layout:
2 Bedrooms
1 Living room
1 Kitchen
1 Bathroom & 1 WC
Quality flooring combining ceramic tiles and natural wood, retaining the property's authentic feel. Modern amenities such as AC, solar water heating, and isect screens enhance comfort throughout the year. Aluminium window frames with double-glazed panes provide insualtion and durability.
Exterior Features:
A highlight of this property is the private swimming pool measuring 12.76 sq.m. (2.90m x 4.40m), offering the perfect setting for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment with uninterrupted mountain views.
Accessibility & Location:
Proximity to the Sea: Only 7km from the sea.
Distance to neareast town: 400 meters, from the village center, where local tavernas, cafes, and daily essentials are found.
Distance to Platanias: 10 km away, known for its beaches and nightlife
Distance to Chania: 13 km away, providing access to urban amenities and services.
Distance to Chania Airport: Is a covenient 27 km drive.
Investment Potential:
This maisonette presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in a stylish rural retreat with strong rental potential due to its location, private pool, and proximity to Chania. Whether you envision a permanent residence, holiday home, or seasonal rental property, this home offers comfort, privacy, and easy access to the best of western Crete.