Hill top villa overlooking the seaAgios Pavlos, Rethymno, Crete

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.