House for sale in Roussospíti with 4 bedrooms – ID 2051089

Property for sale in Roussospiti Rethymno. This is a three-story house with a total area of 190 m² in the center of the village, next to the school. From the main entrance of the house you enter a large open space with a kitchen, living room and dining room. From there you reach a terrace with a wonderful view of the surrounding area, the sea, but also of the city of Rethymno and the Fortezza fortress. On the first floor of the house, accessible via an internal staircase, there are four bedrooms and a bathroom. All bedrooms have a balcony with sea views - an ideal place for relaxing moments with family or friends. The duplex also has a basement that is currently used as a garage. In addition, there is a storage room with central heating and a separate room with a room and a toilet, which can easily be converted into a guest house or a multi-purpose room. This special property combines the quiet life in a village in the hinterland of Rethymno with proximity to the city of Rethymno. The unobstructed view from the terraces and balconies is also remarkable. The property can be used either privately as a permanent or holiday home or commercially as tourist accommodation. Roussospiti is one of the many villages of Rethymno Prefecture, about 7 kilometers from Rethymno, on the slope of Vrysina. This Built at an altitude of 300 meters, Roussospiti is divided into an upper and a lower village and offers magnificent views of the Cretan Sea, which is why many call it the “Balcony of Rethymno”. It was built by the Venetians from the 12th century. The village's buildings are in the Venetian style with arches and colonnades, porticos and fortress-like facades. There is also a 17th century fountain, the Church of the Entrances of the Virgin Mary with several preserved frescoes, and the Holy Monastery of Saint Irini, declared an ancient monument. Several Venetian houses have been preserved in the village, the most characteristic of which is the one next to the Church of the Entrances of the Virgin Mary, which has three floors and an arched passage on the ground floor. Near the village is the Cave of Lygeri, which belonged to a Levantine woman named Lygeri who was captured by the Turks and sold to the Middle East. There are also two gorges that have a special natural beauty.

🏞️ Roussospiti (zip code 741 00) – village with panoramic views over Rethymno Roussospiti is a picturesque village in the hills above the town of Rethymno. Its elevated position offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coast, the town of Rethymno and the Cretan Sea. The village, whose name translates as “Red House”, impresses with its traditional architecture and quiet atmosphere, making it the ideal retreat. At the same time, it is just a few minutes from the busy coast. 📜 Lifestyle & Atmosphere The lifestyle in Roussospiti is calm and traditional, but not isolated. Residents enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings and spectacular views, while taking full advantage of the amenities of the nearby town of Rethymno. This unique mix of nature experience and urban proximity makes Roussospiti a very desirable place to live. 🚗 Transport & Infrastructure Thanks to its location directly above Rethymno, Roussospiti has excellent connections to the main roads. Rethymno (center): approx. 6.7 km away, approx. 14 minutes drive. Chania (center): approx. 70.1 km away, approx. 1 hour, 11 minutes driving time. Chania Airport (CHQ): approximately 76.3 km away, approximately 1 hour, 16 minutes drive. New Kastelli Airport: approx. 117 km away, approx. 1 hour, 41 minutes drive. 🏞️ Nature & excursion destinations The elevated position of Roussospiti is an ideal starting point for hikes and walks in the surrounding hills with fantastic views. The beaches of Rethymno can be reached in a short time. The combination of mountain landscape and sea views makes the area an attractive destination for nature and hiking enthusiasts. 📈 Real estate & location potential – properties with sea views & proximity to the city The real estate market in Roussospiti is particularly attractive for buyers looking for a sea view property, a traditional stone house or a villa in an exclusive location. The high demand for properties with panoramic views and excellent connections to Rethymno make the area a sought-after location for a permanent residence or a high-quality holiday property. As your real estate agent who specializes exclusively in Crete, Schmidbauer Immobilien Crete is your partner in finding the best properties in this attractive region.

4 bedroom sea view house

Roussospíti, Crete, Greece