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Stone House with Courtyard & VerandaAgios Myron, Heraklion, Crete
Key features
- Courtyard
- Mountain views
- Spacious veranda
- Traditional features
- Loft style mezzanine
- Stone house restored
A traditional 145 m² stone house, originally built around 1910 and restored in 2010, located in the village of Pyrgou, approximately 20 minutes from Heraklion.
About this property
Arranged over two levels, the property features a ground-floor kitchen with a wood-burning stove, one bedroom and a bathroom. Upstairs, there is a spacious living room with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams and an additional open sleeping area.
The house retains its traditional character, with thick stone walls, a courtyard and a veranda offering panoramic mountain views. An appealing choice for a permanent residence or holiday home in the Cretan countryside, within easy driving distance of Heraklion.
Local information
Located in the peaceful village of Pyrgou, in the wider Gorgolaini area, the location offers an authentic Cretan rural lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Heraklion city. The village features traditional character and basic daily amenities, with additional services, in nearby villages and in Heraklion.
Surrounded by olive groves, vineyards and scenic countryside, the area is ideal for walking and enjoying nature. Pyrgou is connected to Heraklion by public bus, while the city, airport, port and major services are approximately 25–30 minutes away by car, allowing for convenient year-round access.
Additional information
Heraklion Airport – 25 km (15.5 miles)
Kastelli New Airport – 53 km (33 miles)
Matala – 55 km (34 miles)
Rethymno – 85 km (53 miles)