3 bedroom house
HouseFor sale
Douliana, Crete, Greece
€430,000
Ref. A-1859351h
Description
Douliana (zip code 730 08) - Charming village in the green of Apokoronas, Chania 🌄 Location & Surroundings Douliana is an idyllic and traditional village in Chania Prefecture, located in the green and fertile Apokoronas area of northern Crete. The village sits on a gentle hill surrounded by olive groves, cypresses and lush vegetation, often offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside all the way to the coast. It is known for its tranquility and authentic Cretan atmosphere. For anyone looking to buy a house in Crete or looking for a villa in Crete in a peaceful yet well-connected rural setting, Douliana is an excellent choice. 🏘️ Character & attitude to life Douliana has largely retained its traditional character. Village life is relaxed and calm, characterized by nature and the warm hospitality of the villagers. There are no major tourist facilities directly in the village, which adds to its authenticity. Nevertheless, there are some traditional taverns that offer local specialties. Here you can experience the real Crete and enjoy the serenity of island life. It is a perfect location for those looking for an apartment in a rural setting or a holiday home with character in a quiet, green area. 🚗 Transport & Infrastructure Vamos (center): about 3.8 km southwest, about 7 minutes drive - the administrative center of the Apokoronas region with basic services such as banks, post office, health center and supermarkets. Kalives (center): approx. 6.4 km northeast, approx. 13 minutes drive - a larger coastal town with sandy beaches, supermarkets, restaurants and cafés. Almyrida (centre): approx. 7.6 km northeast, approx. 14 minutes drive - another popular coastal town with beautiful beaches, taverns and a relaxed atmosphere. Georgioupolis (centre): approx. 14 km east, approx. 24 minutes drive - a larger holiday resort with a long sandy beach, river and lake. Chania (centre): approx. 26.7 km west, approx. 34 minutes drive - the charming capital of the prefecture with its Venetian harbor, old town and extensive urban infrastructure. Souda Port: approx. 19 km west, approx. 27 minutes drive - the most important ferry port in the Chania region. Chania Airport (CHQ): approx. 32.9 km west, approx. 41 minutes drive - the international airport of the Chania region. Rethymno (center): approx. 42.9 km east, approx. 49 minutes drive - the capital of the neighboring prefecture. Good road connections: Douliana is connected to the coastal towns and the main artery of Crete (EO Chanion – Rethimnou/Vorios Odikos Axonas Kritis/E75) via a good road network. 🏖️ Nature & excursion destinationsKalives & Almyrida Beaches: Both offer beautiful, family-friendly sandy beaches with clear water. Kournas Lake: approx. 20.1 km east, approx. 29 minutes drive - the only natural freshwater lake in Crete, ideal for swimming, pedal boating and relaxing hours on the shore. Apokoronas landscape: The surrounding area invites you to take walks, hikes and bike rides through lush olive groves and picturesque villages. Old villages: There are other authentic villages in the surrounding area such as Gavalochori, Xirosterni or Kefalas, which have also retained their traditional charm. 📈 Real Estate & Location Potential Douliana offers excellent potential for real estate in Crete, especially for those looking for an authentic and quiet location in the sought-after Apokoronas area. The region is known for its beauty and the constant demand for properties in Chania. Whether you are looking to buy a traditional house in Crete for renovation, a charming villa in the middle of nature or an apartment as a holiday property, Douliana can provide a wide range of real estate offers. The location benefits from its proximity to coastal towns whilst also benefiting from its peaceful, rural atmosphere. Experienced real estate agents in Crete can support you with the search and transaction. 🌿 Conclusion Douliana is a real gem in Apokoronas that offers peace, nature and authenticity without having to forego proximity to beaches and amenities. Buying a property in Douliana means investing in a lifestyle of relaxation and enjoyment of the Cretan way of life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbMilxHMC2Y Douliana – Chania – Crete – from above – 4K drone video – Crete drone video
Features
Useful area (m²) :
185.00
Rooms :
4
Bedrooms :
3
Bathrooms :
2
Plot area (m²) :
372.00
Diagnostics
Energy Efficiency class
N.C.Greenhouse gas emission
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