This charming 1 bedroom house is located in an elevated position with glorious views over Souda Bay Tastefully furnished, with a unique design. Secluded rear garden area,front tiled terrace and has private off road parking.A quiet haven to relax and enjoy your holiday. There is a large front balcony front the beroom, where you can just sit and sunbathe with a glass of wine and enjoy the tranquilty,of the area ,admiring the views over the beautiful Souda Bay. A truly peaceful region to enjoy your relaxing holiday, The center of the village is located a few mins walk from the house, also Koutalas beach is 5 min walk and in 3 km is Almyrida beach. Kokkino Chorio is a very traditional Cretan village with three churches, the main church being St Haralambos that is always in use and the churches of St George and St Catherine which are used on the Saints Days. There is a large taverna in the square, with several Cafeions and a Mini Market where you can buy local produce .Several “greek “ nights are held in the square over the summer months. There is also a hand made glass workshop, for those unusual gifts,and a “Green Taverna “ to eat and enjoy. Kokkino Chorio was the setting for Zorba the Greek, the classic 1964 film (starring Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas and many locals,some who still live in and around the village.there are still many small lanes in and around the village to explore and the whole area ideal for walking and enjoying the Cretan country side. There is a regular bus service to the village, the popular tourist of Almyrida with its sandy safe beaches and full amenities is just a short drive away.
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A tranquil villa in Iznate, Nerja. Offering stunning sea views, a private pool and shaded areas you can enjoy a holiday in a peaceful location, where the Spanish live and tend their grapes, olives and almonds.