Hill top villa overlooking the sea, Agios Pavlos, Rethymno, Crete | Property for sale | Savills
2,142.02 sq ft(199 sq m)
Asking price €1,600,000(£1,333,709)

Hill top villa overlooking the seaAgios Pavlos, Rethymno, Crete


    Key features

    • 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
    • 199.37 sqm living areas, large verandas, patios and pergola
    • Landscaped plot of 4,492.31 sqm
    • Great sea views
    • Swimming pool of 100.32 sqm and jacuzzi
    • BBQ area and outdoor kitchen

    Everything about this subterranean house is impressive - artistically and architecturally, designed for living a comfortable lifestyle in a grand setting

    About this property

    • This exclusive sub-terrain style villa located in the area of Agios Pavlos, South Crete are designed using natural materials of stone, concrete and select wood, which boost the natural beauty of the surrounding environment and allow fluid transitions of both indoor and outdoor spaces.

      Set on a hilltop, the villa is designed to allow for year-round living. Throughout the walls, mass insulation will be applied to provide thermal comfort. Additionally, built-in AC units will create a system to cool down the house and heat it when necessary. Both installations are focused on energy efficiency and comfort. Similarly, the walls and roof will have humidity control technology (adobe and vapour- permeable). All the windows will be double glazed and the external doors will provide added thermal and sound insulation, security, and ventilation.

      This villa sits on a plot of 4,492sqm and offers 199,37sqm of spacious living with two bedrooms each with built-in cupboards, en-suite bathrooms and private patios. A third bedroom, also with built-in cupboards and en-suite bathroom has a private patio with jacuzzi tub. A separate utility/laundry room is located alongside the open-air outdoor kitchen/dining area with BBQ, water and electrical connections, sink and cupboards. The large open-plan kitchen/living/indoor dining area has fantastic sea views with direct access to the ceramic tiled pool patio which boasts a unique, partially covered, 100,32sqm “L-shaped” infinity pool with an outdoor shower.

      The villa is designed under the standards of the Hellenic Touristic Organization (EOT) and are suitable for holiday rental.

    Local information

    • Crete is the largest island in Greece, and the fifth largest one in the Mediterranean Sea. Here, the remnants of brilliant civilizations meet the island’s rich gastronomic culture with a background of glorious beaches, impressive mountains capes, fertile valleys and steep gorges. Crete is, after all, a small universe teeming with beauties and treasures that need a lifetime to get uncovered. Agios Pavlos is a small seaside village, with deep green waters and breath-taking views. Due to the slope of the land in this area, you are guaranteed grand and panoramic sea and mountain views. The development is approximately 90mins drive from Heraklion airport and about 60mins drive from Rethymno town.

    Additional information

    • Agios Pavlos

    • Beach 2km

    • Agia Galini 14km

    • Spili 25km

    • Airport 110km