Step back in time and experience the authentic charm of Crete in this remarkable Venetian stone house, built in 1620. Nestled in Moundros, one of the island’s most picturesque traditional villages, the property is located in a settlement recognized for its exceptional architectural heritage and high cultural value.
This unique home is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility, nature, and history. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and sites of significant archaeological interest, it offers an ideal base for exploring Crete’s rich past. The house is just 13 km from the Cretan Sea and 14 km from the Libyan Sea, allowing you to enjoy both the island’s northern and southern coastlines with ease.
Steeped in history, the house is believed to have served as a Venetian prison during the 17th century. Beneath the property lie three underground basement levels, and local tradition tells of a secret passage stretching approximately 13 km, connecting the house to the Cretan Sea—a captivating legend that adds to the property’s unique character.
More than four centuries later, this extraordinary building has been lovingly restored with great care and respect for its original architecture, successfully blending its historic character with modern comfort to offer an unforgettable stay.
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