
Casa Belvedere | Apartment with Rooftop pool & Sea View
STRMTRStays under 30 days, priced by the night.
Description
The first-floor apartment Casa Belvedere, with a heated pool, is located in the village of Kournas Apokoronou, near the renowned lake. Ideal for holidays and relaxation, it offers views of nature and the area’s unique traditional landscape. The nearby lake, a landmark for locals and visitors, will captivate you. Staying at Casa Belvedere means "living like a local," discovering the charm of life in a Greek village. The first floor apartment is called "PANORAMA", it is about 120 square meters and can accommodate up to 7 people. You will stay in a rich, bright, air-conditioned apartment with 2 large arched windows, overlooking the sea, the olive groves and the mountains. A nice round window allows a direct look at the church "Agia Varvara" (the only services performed there are on Friday after sunrise and the nominal day of the chapel, on December 4). In addition, at your disposal you will find: kitchen, bathroom with bathtub, two bedrooms with double beds, balcony north and south, third bedroom with a single bed, staircase leading to the attic that offers a soga-bed and rooftop terrace and auxiliary kitchenette and bathroom with shower. Enjoy stunning panoramic views, sit in the covered and seating area or enjoy the pool. Bedrooms: 2 double beds 1 single bed 2 sofa-beds The sheets are provided Kitchen Items: Electric Kitchen Microwave Refrigerator Filter coffee maker Toaster & sandwich maker Dishwasher Bathroom items: Towels are provided Shower Bathtub Free toiletries Toilet Washing machine Dryer Other benefits: Swimming pool Pool towels Outdoor furniture Safe Satellite television Iron & ironing board The traditional village of Kournas, well known for its lake which enhances the lush landscape of the White Mountains, will leave you with the best memories. Relaxing holidays in nature but also close to the sea, as the beach of Kavros is only 4 km. Ideal place for those who love hiking. Nearby villages such as Georgioupolis, Vamos, Vrises and of course Rethymno will give a special note to your vacation. Near the only freshwater lake on Crete, the Kournas Lake, and just 4 km from the longest sandy beach of the picturesque fishing village Georgioupolis. It’s an excellent starting point for hikes through the idyllic village, the nearby olive groves with a new accessible small gorge (Atzikalas) or to lake, beach or sea. 18km east and 40 km west the old towns and Romantic Venetian ports of Rethymnon or Chania are waiting to be discovered. The list of interesting places in the vicinity would be endless, for example, the water sources of Argiroupolis, Koumos in Kalives or even a small lavender farm, unique in Crete, right in our neighbourhood. For those who like to be creative, there are occasionally various painting, cooking and other handicraft courses in neighbouring villages. In the center of the village you will find Traditional cafes 30m Mini Market 20m Oven 30m Taverns 30m Traditional shop with ceramics 3km bus stop in the village of Kavros Near us you will find: Lake Kournas 3 km you can go canoeing or pedal boats. On the lake you will also find many traditional taverns and shops Springs of Argyroupoli with the green landscape and several taverns 10km Georgioupolis 11km. Rethymno 25km Mandali Shop The lovely dutch couple Barbara and Arno, made their dream come true in 2016 by opening MANDALI SHOP. They offer a selected range of homemade specialities, cosmetics, jewelries and artworks. But they are much more than shop owners. They are the information point in Kournas. Their multilingual talent and big knowledge about Crete made MANDALI a favourite meeting point for holidayers and villagers. Sit down at the story table to have a chat with Barbara and Arno or/and leave a comment about your thoughts and feelings in the guest book. 2 years ago the Mandali family enlarged with 4 donkeys, nowadays a real attraction on Crete. All year round Barbara and Arno lovedly take care of them. Walks through the village and the nearby olive groves are the daily highlight of the donkeys and you can accompany them. While having this special excursion adventure you will get also a lot of infos about Cretan Culture, flora and fauna. We can arrange for you: Airport shuttle (surcharge) Car rental service Excursions & Activities in Crete And any other help you may need. Room cleaning service: Bath-, beach-, dish towels and bed linen are at your disposal every week. (Please don’t wash them on your own, but put them into the laundry basket). For your private clothes a washing machine is at your disposal in each apartment. We also can arrange babysitting and appointments for hairdressers, massage or doctor. Organisation of weddings, celebrations of any kind or marriage renewal vows. Contact me directly and I will be pleased to give you a tailor-made offer, depending on your wishes and budget. For any other service we are at your disposal.