Residence for sale - Argyroupoli RBS71765

This exquisite stone villa, over 200 years old and located in the picturesque village of Argyroupoli, has been meticulously restored to blend traditional charm with modern sophistication. The property features a main building and a guesthouse, offering a total of five bedrooms and five bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The main building includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room, a cozy living area, and four spacious bedrooms accompanied by three elegantly designed bathrooms. Each room captures the essence of both tradition and contemporary living, while terraces and balconies offer breathtaking views of the surrounding olive groves and the expansive blue horizon. The guesthouse complements the main building perfectly, with its own welcoming bedroom and stylish bathroom. It is separated from the main villa by a "Portego", a traditional entrance hall inspired by ancient Venetian architecture, which serves as a unique reception area. This space is adorned with an engraved design at its center and features an open layout that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining room, and living area. The inviting veranda provides direct access to the pool, where you can unwind and take in the serene mountainous landscape that defines this beautiful region. Situated southwest of Rethymno, Argyroupoli offers a perfect base for nature enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails in the nearby mountains. The village itself, also known as Old Lappa, is renowned for its amphitheater-style layout that incorporates elements from ancient times and Venetian architecture. It's a well-preserved area featuring various Venetian mansions still used as private residences today. The locale is rich in history with excavated remnants of the old city, Roman ruins, Venetian buildings adorned with ornate doors, and Byzantine churches. Argyroupoli’s local taverns invite you to taste authentic specialties under ancient plane trees, enhancing the rich cultural tapestry of this charming village. Key points of interest include Argyroupoli Springs just 2.2 km away and Episkopi beach at 10 km, making this villa not only a historical gem but also a gateway to exploring Crete’s natural beauty.

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