Venetian, historical, marvelous mansion of 18th century for sale in Rethymnon
Amnatos, Amari
Property details
Specifications
- Property Type
- Hotels
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Property Size
- 220 m²
- Plot Size
- 250 m²
Location & reference
- Prefecture
- Rethymnon
- Municipality
- Amari
- Location
- Amnatos
- Ref No.
- 1v-284
Description
Venetian, historical, marvelous mansion of 18th century for sale in Rethymnon. Situated in a traditional village of central Rethymnon, this traditional Venetian mansion of 220m² consists of five (5) bedrooms, four (4) bathrooms and a swimming pool of 25m². It offers stunning views over the Cretan sea and the Psiloritis mountain, which fascinated people since ancient times, as well as full privacy. It’s about time to unlock the secrets of this marvelous mansion to live like a Venetian aristocrat in a modern way!
The mansion sat on a 300m² land and follows the design and layout of traditional buildings of this era, spreading in two levels.
It has been carefully restored but still maintains its traditional character and the Venetian stone arches are still visible on the building, both outdoors and indoors.
The mansion sat on a 300m² land and follows the design and layout of traditional buildings of this era, spreading in two levels.
It has been carefully restored but still maintains its traditional character and the Venetian stone arches are still visible on the building, both outdoors and indoors.
Great care and attention were given in every detail of decoration and many old artefacts are present.
Its main entrance is made of marble and it’s complemented by a triangular front which bears the family coat of arms, the eagle and the inscription: “Initium sapientiae timor Domini” (meaning “beginning of wisdom fear of the Lord”).
This doorway has been classified as a preserved and traditional heritage site of great cultural value and it’s considered as one of the most important historic spots in the village.
The Villa has also been used as the main treasury of the Cretan churches for 300 years.
Entering the villa on the ground floor there is the living room area, which provides an open fireplace, a dining and siting area.
The fully equipped kitchen, which also offers direct access to the pool terrace and BBQ facilities, is next to the dining area.
Furthermore, two bedrooms are located on this level, one featuring a double bed, while the other offers two single beds.
Finally, there is a family bathroom with a bathtub with hydromassage.
A staircase next to the main entrance leads you up to the first floor where you will find three more bedrooms, one of which is totally autonomous, as it has its own entrance.
The master bedroom which is split in two levels boasts seating area and an en-suite bathroom with a hydromassage bathtub downstairs, while upstairs there’s a king size double bed and a dressing table with an additional sofa.
The other two bedrooms feature with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower cabin.
All three bedrooms lead to the first-floor veranda, which enjoys beautiful sea views and is equipped with patio furniture.
Furthermore, stairs from the veranda take you down to the pool terrace.
The outside spaces are beautifully landscaped featuring open terraces and lounge furniture that allow you to sunbathe under the Greek Mediterranean weather during the day, or alternatively indulge in a drink inside the crystal blue waters of the infinity pool during the evening.
The lounge area is atmospheric especially in the night when it is candle lighted and you enjoy unlimited views from every corner.
There is also a fully equipped charcoal barbeque facilities and a large dining table next to the swimming pool, where you can spare memorable moments with friends and family while dining al-fresco meals or just enjoy the amazing Cretan nights!
Last but not least, the mansion features solar panels, fireplace, internet connection and air-condition units, while it is full-furnished.
Rethymnon town with its famous Venetian Fortress and its car-free Old Town is 13 km away.
The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 49 km for any little or big escapes.
Whether you are looking for a romantic retreat, total relaxation in a beautiful surrounding or a holiday adventure, you are assured the experience will not disappoint.
Venetian, historical, marvelous mansion of 18th century for sale in Rethymnon. Location information:
The city of Rethymnon, a place blessed with beauty, embraced by breathtaking mountains and the deep blue of the Mediterranean, decorated with renaissance colors and inhabited by people known for their hospitality, honoring their ancestors and traditions.
It is a place one falls in love at first sight and visitors are able to feel the positive vibes of the city from the very first moment, making them feel at home.
The city of Rethymno is an ideal tourist destination for visitors who wish to explore the rich cultural heritage and the natural beauties of Crete.
This well-organized city offers to visitors a variety of picturesque routes to follow and numerous historical monuments to visit.
The old city of Rethymno still preserves its old urban structure to a great extend, formed during the Venetian period and later reformed during the Turkish occupation.
It has been declared a protected historical monument and a traditional settlement.
The Municipality actively contributes to the preservation of the historical and cultural heritage of the old city, and promotes a healthy tourist development and a high quality of life for its citizens through the proper management of socio-economic activities.
A number of projects have been realized, or are under realization, covering all aspects of the city life linked to its history, culture and architecture.
In Rethymno you can enjoy the breathtaking sight of an endless sandy beach that meets on one side the blue see and on the other the enchanting view of the city.
The beach of Rethymno is 12 km long, starting from the historical city center and extending to the Eastern part of the isle reaching Scaleta. Rethymno beach has fine-grained brilliant light brown sand.
Where you can walk barefoot and feel how soft and beautiful it is. Theres nothing more rejuvenating than kicking off your shoes to sink your toes into powdery-golden, squeaky-clean beach sand.
Its main entrance is made of marble and it’s complemented by a triangular front which bears the family coat of arms, the eagle and the inscription: “Initium sapientiae timor Domini” (meaning “beginning of wisdom fear of the Lord”).
This doorway has been classified as a preserved and traditional heritage site of great cultural value and it’s considered as one of the most important historic spots in the village.
The Villa has also been used as the main treasury of the Cretan churches for 300 years.
Entering the villa on the ground floor there is the living room area, which provides an open fireplace, a dining and siting area.
The fully equipped kitchen, which also offers direct access to the pool terrace and BBQ facilities, is next to the dining area.
Furthermore, two bedrooms are located on this level, one featuring a double bed, while the other offers two single beds.
Finally, there is a family bathroom with a bathtub with hydromassage.
A staircase next to the main entrance leads you up to the first floor where you will find three more bedrooms, one of which is totally autonomous, as it has its own entrance.
The master bedroom which is split in two levels boasts seating area and an en-suite bathroom with a hydromassage bathtub downstairs, while upstairs there’s a king size double bed and a dressing table with an additional sofa.
The other two bedrooms feature with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower cabin.
All three bedrooms lead to the first-floor veranda, which enjoys beautiful sea views and is equipped with patio furniture.
Furthermore, stairs from the veranda take you down to the pool terrace.
The outside spaces are beautifully landscaped featuring open terraces and lounge furniture that allow you to sunbathe under the Greek Mediterranean weather during the day, or alternatively indulge in a drink inside the crystal blue waters of the infinity pool during the evening.
The lounge area is atmospheric especially in the night when it is candle lighted and you enjoy unlimited views from every corner.
There is also a fully equipped charcoal barbeque facilities and a large dining table next to the swimming pool, where you can spare memorable moments with friends and family while dining al-fresco meals or just enjoy the amazing Cretan nights!
Last but not least, the mansion features solar panels, fireplace, internet connection and air-condition units, while it is full-furnished.
Rethymnon town with its famous Venetian Fortress and its car-free Old Town is 13 km away.
The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 49 km for any little or big escapes.
Whether you are looking for a romantic retreat, total relaxation in a beautiful surrounding or a holiday adventure, you are assured the experience will not disappoint.
Venetian, historical, marvelous mansion of 18th century for sale in Rethymnon. Location information:
The city of Rethymnon, a place blessed with beauty, embraced by breathtaking mountains and the deep blue of the Mediterranean, decorated with renaissance colors and inhabited by people known for their hospitality, honoring their ancestors and traditions.
It is a place one falls in love at first sight and visitors are able to feel the positive vibes of the city from the very first moment, making them feel at home.
The city of Rethymno is an ideal tourist destination for visitors who wish to explore the rich cultural heritage and the natural beauties of Crete.
This well-organized city offers to visitors a variety of picturesque routes to follow and numerous historical monuments to visit.
The old city of Rethymno still preserves its old urban structure to a great extend, formed during the Venetian period and later reformed during the Turkish occupation.
It has been declared a protected historical monument and a traditional settlement.
The Municipality actively contributes to the preservation of the historical and cultural heritage of the old city, and promotes a healthy tourist development and a high quality of life for its citizens through the proper management of socio-economic activities.
A number of projects have been realized, or are under realization, covering all aspects of the city life linked to its history, culture and architecture.
In Rethymno you can enjoy the breathtaking sight of an endless sandy beach that meets on one side the blue see and on the other the enchanting view of the city.
The beach of Rethymno is 12 km long, starting from the historical city center and extending to the Eastern part of the isle reaching Scaleta. Rethymno beach has fine-grained brilliant light brown sand.
Where you can walk barefoot and feel how soft and beautiful it is. Theres nothing more rejuvenating than kicking off your shoes to sink your toes into powdery-golden, squeaky-clean beach sand.
Features
- Fireplace
- Swimming Pool
- Air-Conditioning unit
- Broadband Internet
- Furnished
