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Cretan Historical Home with Sea View and private pool (Monastery)

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Cretan Historical Home with Sea View and private pool (Monastery)

Thank you for choosing us for your holiday, as the region of Elounda is considered to be the most unique and beautiful of the island.
Distance from Port, Commercial Center and Beaches 10/15 minutes easy walk or 5 minutes by car.
The house is surrounded by balconies overlooking the picturesque town of Elounda and the Bay of Mirabello, it accommodates 6 pax in three different and closed bedrooms , to secure complete privacy .

The large Church which existed next to the Traditional Home of Monastery namely '' Elias the Prophet '' was built in 1880 shortly before the departure of the Turkish population living on the island to Asia Minor , to complete the exchange of the population and the Greeks living in Asia Minor to return to Greece.

Due to the repeated uprisings , the Turkish suppression increased , and finally Resulted to numerous killings of the Greek population , and part of the inhabitants in Church at the time.
The large Church including the small Monastery next to it , were demolished and burned to ashes.
The existing presently small Church of '' Elias the Prophet '' was built in 1950 in the memory of the old Church and the Traditional Home of the Monastery rebuilt
In 2003 , is a replica of the original one found in small engravings of the original during the excavations.

Dear Guest,
We trust that your stay will be an unforgettable experience!

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About the area

Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos is home to this holiday home. Hiona Beach and Alykes of Elounda reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Nostimon and Sissi Mini Golf.
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What's nearby

  • Hiona Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Alykes of Elounda - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Elounda Windmills - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Plaka Beach - 13 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Stalis Beach - 45 min drive - 40.6 km

Getting around

  • Sitia (JSH) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mezzo Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jungle Bar Elounda - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Leonidas Taverna - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dimitri's Steak House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Alyggos - ‬13 min walk
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