Exclusive villa with sea view and lush garden in Gavalohori, Crete

Experience the rare opportunity to acquire an exquisitely designed villa in the sought-after village of Gavalohori. This charming single-storey residence was built in 2008 and is situated on a sprawling 2,050-square-metre property. Enjoy spectacular views of the sea, generous outdoor areas and a private, tranquil setting.

Spacious and comfortable living: the property includes a 110 m² main house, a 35 m² basement workshop and an additional 10 m² storage area. With three generously proportioned bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, the villa offers plenty of space for families, those seeking peace and quiet or as a luxurious holiday home.

Comfortable all year round: the villa is perfectly equipped for all seasons: a gas central heating system, an infrared Lexin heating system, air conditioning units and solar water heating ensure pleasant temperatures in both summer and winter. High-quality double-glazed windows guarantee optimal insulation, reduce energy costs and maximise living comfort. In the fully equipped kitchen, an efficient gas stove makes it easy to prepare culinary delights. A true outdoor paradise: several lovingly designed seating areas invite you to relax and socialise – with breathtaking views of the idyllic surroundings. The well-tended garden impresses with a variety of fruit trees, including 12 olive trees, as well as lemon, orange, apricot, pomegranate, tangerine, plum trees and grapevines. A fully automatic irrigation system facilitates maintenance and keeps the greenery lush all year round.

Privacy and security: A traditional stone wall surrounds the property and gives the estate both privacy and authentic Cretan charm. A covered carport and an electric access gate provide additional comfort and security. Thanks to the connection to the municipal and agricultural water supply, the water supply for the house and garden is secured at all times.

Perfect location: the villa is located in Gavalohori, one of the most beautiful villages in Crete. Here you can enjoy the tranquillity of traditional village life, while all amenities such as taverns, cafes and shops are within easy walking distance. The magnificent sandy beaches of Almyrida are just a short drive away.

Unique opportunity: This stylish, fully furnished villa is ready for immediate occupancy and combines traditional charm with modern living comfort and spectacular natural surroundings. Whether as a permanent residence, holiday home or investment, this property is an excellent choice. Don't miss out on this opportunity and arrange a viewing today!

Gavalochori is a traditional village on the Greek island of Crete, located about 25 km east of Chania and 3 km inland from the coastal village of Almirida. Nearby beaches: - Almirida beach: a sandy beach with clear, shallow waters, ideal for families and water sports.
Kalyves beach: a long sandy beach with numerous taverns and cafes along the coast. Ombros Gialos: a secluded pebble beach with crystal clear waters, perfect for snorkelling. Places of interest: Gavalochori Folklore Museum: presents artefacts and offers insights into local history and traditions.
Venetian wells: Historic wells that reflect the Venetian architecture and influence in the region. Historic olive oil press: Demonstrates traditional methods of olive oil production. Restaurants: Gavalianos Kafenes: Known for authentic Cretan cuisine in a cosy atmosphere. Arismari: Offers a selection of local dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Ta Douliana: A charming restaurant in the nearby village of Douliana serving traditional cuisine. Shopping for daily needs: Lourakis Mini Market: A local market in the village centre offering a variety of groceries and household items. Local bakery: Fresh bread and pastries available daily.

Jogging, hiking and cycling tours:
The area surrounding Gavalochori offers numerous paths through olive groves and rolling hills, ideal for outdoor activities. The nearby Apokoronas region is particularly popular for hiking and cycling. Special culinary delights of the region: -Kopaneli lace: a handmade lace traditionally made in Gavalochori.
Local olive oils: Produced from the olive groves surrounding the village. Cretan honey: Known for its rich flavour and quality. Distances: Hospital: The nearest hospital is in Chania, about 25 km west of Gavalochori.
Airport: Chania International Airport (Daskalogiannis) is located about 35 km west and can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. Gavalochori combines traditional Cretan culture with proximity to beaches and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for visitors seeking authenticity and comfort.

- Rental service possible (modularly customisable)
- Online viewing possible
Comfort & quality of living
- air conditioning
- central heating
- double glazing
- shutters
- fly screen
Outdoor area & surroundings
- Garden
- olive trees
- terrace
- Balcony
- quiet neighbourhood
- within walking distance of the village
- Just a few minutes' drive from the beach
- sea view
Construction & features
- aluminium windows
- electric gate
- basement
Sustainability & Energy
- Water heating via solar
Additional amenities
- private car park
- furniture included
- open-plan living
- online viewing possible

Have we sparked your interest? Our team will be happy to answer any detailed questions you may have, help you organise on-site appointments or find comparable properties. You can reach us on the following phone numbers:
- our free service number 0800-0005683 (only within Germany)
- Our direct dial number for properties in Crete is +49 (0)511 65475-4.
We have been a member of the German Real Estate Association (IVD) since 1977. Since 2020, we have been a licensed real estate agent/broker through the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK).