luxury furnished houses for sale Rethymno, Greece

For sale 3-storey villa of 340 sq.meters in Crete. Basement consists of one sauna. Ground floor consists of 3 bedrooms, living room with kitchen, one kitchen, one dining room, 4 shower WC, one storeroom, one gym, one hot tub. 1st floor consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 shower WC. A magnificent view of the city, the sea, the mountain, the forest opens up from the windows. There are: solar panels for water heating, air conditioning, awnings, heating, a barbecue area. The owners will be leaving the furniture with the sale. There is an alarm system installed. Extras included with the property: parking space, garden. The property boasts a swimming pool of private use.

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EXCLUSIVE ASSIGNMENT OF OUR OFFICE In the heart of the charming seaside village of Bali, ideally positioned between Heraklion and Rethymno, this ultra-luxury smart-built villa (constructed in 2022) is offered for sale. Set on an independent and autonomous plot, the property features a total built area of 272 sq.m. Designed to the highest standards, the villa combines privacy, relaxation, and contemporary luxury, making it ideal for private residence or a high-end luxury rental investment. Architecture & Layout The villa is developed across three levels with an exceptional functional layout and is fully equipped with premium features for immediate occupancy. ✔ Basement – Wellness & Entertainment Level Fully equipped private gym Private sauna Bathroom Lounge / sitting area Game room with video games A dedicated space for relaxation, wellness, and entertainment. ✔ Ground Floor – Living & Pool Level Ultra-luxury built-in kitchen, fully equipped with top-quality electrical appliances Spacious living room Dining area Large opening glass façade with direct access to the outdoor area Heated private swimming pool Outdoor veranda with garden lounge furniture The outdoor pool is the focal point of the residence and the ultimate expression of luxury living. ✔ First Floor 2 Master Bedrooms En-suite bathroom in each bedroom Private balconies ✔ Third Level 2 additional Master Bedrooms En-suite bathrooms Private balconies In total, the villa offers 4 luxurious master bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Roof Terrace & Future Potential Access to the rooftop is available, where: Solar panel systems are installed Additional space allows for the creation of a roof garden with panoramic sea views This offers further upgrade potential and added property value. Location – Strategic Advantage Distance to sandy beach: 250 meters Distance to Heraklion: 38 km Distance to Rethymno: 35 km Bali is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, serene atmosphere, and high-quality tourism development. The villa offers privacy and tranquility while being just minutes away from beaches, restaurants, and vibrant entertainment options. Ideal For ✔ Luxury private residence ✔ High-yield short-term rental investment ✔ Golden Visa investment ✔ International premium buyers Immediately available. Property Code: ID 5153 RE/MAX Realwww.remaxreal.grRemax real 1: Heraklion, Crete, Sofokli Venizelou Avenue 107-109, 71303Phone: +30 2810370598 Mobile: +30 6981465554Remax real 2: Agios Nikolaos , Themistokleous 6 , 72100Phone: 2841181240 Mobile: +30 6981465554Email: [email protected] are at your disposal for any additional information and to schedule a visit to the property. Contact us today to find the property you have always dreamed of!

We present a unique property in Northern Crete with stunning views of the Cretan Sea.The property is situated on a plot with a total area of 3,534.45 sq.m.The main building was constructed in 2004 (completed in 2006) and is divided into 3 levels, consisting of 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 shower rooms, 5 living rooms, 5 fully equipped kitchens, a wine cellar, 5 fireplaces (which can be used with wood or natural gas), beautiful verandas, and balconies.All areas are interconnected in such a way that the main building can be used either as a luxurious villa or as 5 independent, fully functional luxury suites.The main building is equipped with double-glazed windows and balcony doors and is sold furnished.The SPA/Pool House can also be used as a guest house with its own bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom.There is an outdoor heated pool with a Jacuzzi, connected to a children’s pool.The total building area of the main property is 582.77 sq.m. + semi-outdoor areas of 60.28 sq.m., distributed as follows:Ground Floor A (Northeast Entrance): 240.34 sq.m. + semi-outdoor area of 43.23 sq.m.Ground Floor B (Southwest Entrance): 223.79 sq.m. + semi-outdoor area of 17.05 sq.m.First Floor: 118.64 sq.m.The total building area of the SPA/Pool House is 159.40 sq.m., distributed as follows:Ground Floor: 110.93 sq.m.Basement: 48.47 sq.m.The total building area of the Restaurant is 125.28 sq.m., distributed as follows:Ground Floor: 62.64 sq.m.Basement: 62.64 sq.m.Swimming Pools:Main Pool: 60.00 sq.m.Children’s Pool: 8.00 sq.m.The property could be utilized as:Nature Retreat/Boutique Hotel, due to its excellent location within nature.Rehabilitation Center, due to its proximity to the University Hospital of Heraklion.Long-term rental, either as a single property or as independent apartments for medical staff.Private Residence, either as a single-family home/villa or as independent suites.The estate offers breathtaking views of the Cretan Sea and the island of Dia, Mount Juktas, the Lassithi mountain range, as well as hills and valleys lush with vineyards and olive groves. The village of Agios Myronas is built around the ancient settlement of Raukos, which flourished during the Minoan period.Distances:The estate is located in Greece, 15 km south of Heraklion, the island’s capital, and only 11 km from the University General Hospital of Heraklion. It is built on a hillside near the village of Agios Myronas, Municipality of Heraklion. Roumpos Real Estate

Thank you very much for your interest in our properties in Crete. You can view all available properties on our website: www.theagencymece.grA unique boutique hospitality project in South Crete, surrounded by olive groves, fruit trees, and unobstructed views of the Libyan Sea. The complex combines Minoan-inspired architectural aesthetics with modern luxury amenities, creating a destination of absolute relaxation and authentic Cretan lifestyle living.The property consists of 6 stone-built luxury suites, each featuring a private swimming pool, private courtyard, and terrace, offering high levels of privacy and hospitality. The complex operates with an official EOT tourism license and is fully configured for immediate high-end touristic operation.Key Info– 234 sq.m. total built area– 1.620 sq.m. plot– 6 stone-built luxury suites– 6 bedrooms– 6 bathrooms– 6 kitchens– 6 living rooms– Year of construction: 2019– Energy class A+– Autonomous heating– Air conditioning– Official EOT operating licenseSpaces– 6 independent residences of 39 sq.m. each– Open-plan bedroom, kitchen, and living area– Bathroom with bathtub and jacuzzi– Fully furnished and equipped suites– Built-in kitchens and wardrobes– Aluminum frames with double glazing– Window screens and shutters– Minimal and modern design– “Kourasani” finishing technique inspired by Minoan architecture dating back to 1600–2000 BCOutdoor– 6 private swimming pools– Private courtyards and terraces– Landscaped gardens with trees and planting– BBQ area– Internal courtyards and pathways– Quiet natural surroundings within olive groves– Panoramic and unobstructed viewsLocation– South Crete– Near Matala– Close to the archaeological site of Phaistos– Easy access from Heraklion Airport– Near beaches, restaurants, and local attractions– Ideal location for high-end tourism activitySouth Crete is considered one of the island’s most authentic and rapidly developing tourism destinations. The combination of traditional Cretan scenery, historical landmarks, alternative tourism experiences, and stunning beaches creates strong demand for boutique accommodations and luxury stays throughout the tourism season.Investment PositioningThis complex represents a turnkey investment opportunity with an already established hospitality operation and a strong branding concept centered around nature, privacy, and Minoan-inspired aesthetics. The existing structure allows immediate continuation as a luxury suites complex or boutique retreat with strong short-term rental performance.There is also the optional possibility to purchase the adjacent 1.885 sq.m. plot, which includes a building permit for 10 additional rooms with 10 private swimming pools, totaling 450 sq.m. of additional construction, offering significant expansion and development potential for the project.Legal NoticeThe agency fee amounts to 3% plus VAT on the final purchase price of the property.Transfer tax, notary fees, land registry/cadastre expenses, as well as any legal or technical fees, are borne exclusively by the buyer.The information provided in this listing is for informational purposes only and may be subject to change without prior notice.Consulting: Paraskevi PitsouliTel.: +30 6939400410Email: [email protected]: www.theagencymece.grTHE AGENCY MECE – Your luxury real estate lifestyle begins here.

This amazing villa for sale in Kalamaki, Heraklion, is a large and newly built villa developed on 2 floors. it has a very modern interior and exterior design, with spacious lounge areas and rooms. it consists of 2 apartments and the main villa on the top floor. in total, the property features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Each studio apartment features a comfortable bedroom that fits a double-bed, a bathroom with a shower, a fully equiped kitchen and a living room area. On the ground floor you may find 1 more bedroom and 1 more bathroom with a shower, another kitchen and a cozy lounge area. The internal staircase will lead you to the top floor, where the remaining 2 bedrooms and the last bathroom can be found. Once again, on this floor you will encounter another kitchen with all the appliances included, such as a fridge and an oven. That being said, all floors can be used seperately and become autonomous. Last but not least, next to this floor`s living room, a fantastic outside lounge area can be directly accessed through the wide french windows of the property, appropriate for both dining and chilling with friends and family while at the same time you enjoy the beautiful and unobstructed views to the sea. Outside and surrounding the property, a large swimming pool with a jacuzzi is in place. There is plenty of space to sunbathe at the pool area, or at the front terrace that faces the sea. The property offers private parking space for 4 cars and has already an EOT license, fact that in combination with the autonomy of the house can prove to be very profitable as a rental business. The villa`s location is ideal, situated on the southern part of central Crete and close to many famous destinations and sightseing of Heraklion municipality. it is accessed through the main public road, proximity to the highway is easy, and it faces the west, giving the residents of the villa the opportunity to witness unbeatable sunsets. All bedrooms feature air condition units for both heating and cooling, while fans are also put on the ceiling. Electric radiators and convectors have also been installed on the ground and first floor respectively, providing extra heating options. The villa comes fully furnished with modern equipment and is fully equipped concerning the appliances of the house, while solar water heating panels are installed on the roof as well. Amenities such as restaurants, cafes and taverns are within a walking distance and some very popular sandy beaches like the beach of Matala are located nearby.

For sale 2-storey villa of 313 sq.meters in Crete. Ground floor consists of 8 bedrooms, 2 living rooms with kitchen, 2 dining rooms, 10 shower WC, one storeroom. 1st floor consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 shower WC. A magnificent view of the sea, the mountain opens up from the windows. There are: solar panels for water heating, air conditioning, awnings, a barbecue area. The owners will be leaving the furniture with the sale. There is an alarm system installed. Extras included with the property: parking space. The property boasts a swimming pool of private use.

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For Sale: Luxurious Villa with Stunning Views and Unique Amenities Discover ultimate luxury in this two-story residence with a basement, private indoor parking, elevator, and an impressive private pool. Built in 2016, this villa is set on a lush plot of 4,186.31 sq.m. in the area of Papoura/Athanatoi and offers an oasis of tranquility and enjoyment in a prime location with unobstructed views of the mountains and the sea.Property Features:Total Area: 687.04 sq.m.Plot: 4,186.31 sq.m.Private Pool: 77.55 sq.m.Floors: 2 + BasementBedrooms: 5 (Including an independent apartment in the basement)Bathrooms: 6 + 2 WCsIndependent Apartment in the Basement with its own living room, fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms.Cellar: Private wine cellar for storing your collection.Amenities: Indoor and outdoor parking, gym, BBQ, outdoor seating area, fully equipped kitchens, state-of-the-art appliances, satellite installation, security system with cameras and alarm.Interior Layout:Ground Floor: Impressive living room with a fireplace and entertainment area (billiard table, ping pong), dining room, fully equipped kitchen, lounge, and 1 WC.1st Floor: 3 bedrooms with king-size beds and private bathrooms (one with a jacuzzi).Mezzanine: Children's room with a bed.2nd Floor: Attic with bedroom, sitting area, office, and en-suite bathroom.Basement: Independent apartment with living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, storage rooms, and indoor parking.Location & Benefits:Just a few minutes from the center of Heraklion and close to all essential services such as hospitals, health centers, and the airport.Excellent location in a peaceful environment with direct access to nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.Ideal for families seeking a tranquil and luxurious retreat or for investors looking to capitalize on the property’s potential as it is available for seasonal rental.Key Features:New roof insulation and complete pool renovation (10/2023)Exclusively designed outdoor gym with professional equipmentSewage system with two tanks and potable water from the public networkAsking Price: €2,500,000Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional villa and experience the dream of Crete! Contact us for more information and to schedule a personal tour.Keller Williams Cretan Properties Contact Number: +30 697 851 3120

For sale old construction 3-storey villa of 510 sq.meters in Crete. Ground floor consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 shower WC, one storeroom, one gym. 1st floor consists of 2 living rooms, one kitchen, one dining room, one WC, one storeroom. 2nd floor consists of 4 bedrooms, 4 shower WC. A magnificent view of the city, the sea, the mountain, the forest opens up from the windows. There are: solar panels for water heating, a fireplace, air conditioning, heating, a barbecue area. The owners will be leaving the furniture with the sale. There is an alarm system installed. Extras included with the property: parking space, garden, garage. The property boasts a swimming pool of private use.

For sale luxury villa in the area of Ligaria in Heraklion, Crete. RE/MAX Real presents this stunning villa for sale in the beautiful village of Heraklion, Crete. This detached house extends to 400 sq.m. and is in excellent condition, built in 2003 and renovated in 2023, on three levels. It consists of 5 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, 3 bathrooms with shower, 2 fireplaces and a storage room. In addition it has an office space and a gym area. On the terrace of the property there is a swimming pool, pool bar, beach umbrellas, BBQ and oven. The property is offered fully furnished and electrically equipped. The surrounding area is beautifully landscaped and planted and also has an outdoor swimming pool of approximately 40 sqm, terrace, garden with dining area, BBQ facilities and parking space, restaurant and tennis court. It is in an excellent location with unobstructed sea views and direct access to the beach. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 23km from the property. Also in the wider area there is the possibility of outdoor activities and a playground. Directly available. RE/MAX Realwww.remaxreal.grRemax real 1: Heraklion, Crete, Sofokli Venizelou Avenue 107-109, 71303Phone: +30 2810370598 Mobile: +30 6981465554Remax real 2: Agios Nikolaos , Themistokleous 6 , 72100Phone: 2841181240 Mobile: +30 6981465554Email: [email protected] are at your disposal for any additional information and to schedule a visit to the property. Contact us today to find the property you have always dreamed of!

RE/MAX Real presents you a unique property for sale, which combines a modern and architecture with luxurious amenities, offering the ultimate experience of living in Crete. Built in the period 2023-2024, this unique home features all the elements required for a comfortable and luxurious life. Key Features Year of construction: 2023-2024 Plot: 431.90 sq.m. Residential: 350 sq.m. Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 and 1 WC Living rooms: 2 Swimming pools: 2 heated (one with Jacuzzi) Spaces Recreation: playroom, BBQ area. Luxury Villa in Crete This is a luxurious villa, surrounded by a garden, playground, playground, playground, playground in Crete, playground, swimming pool, playground, playground, playground in Crete. Luxury villa, surrounded by lush vegetation and Bali-inspired gardens, creating an oasis of luxury. on the island of the Minoan gods. Discover this unique villa with private heated private heated swimming pool, secondary heated pool with Jacuzzi, outdoor fireplace, outdoor gas barbecue and well-equipped playroom with home cinema and table pool table. Layout Ground floor: Spacious Spacious living room with open kitchen and access to the main pool. Two Two master bedrooms with private bathrooms. First Floor: Spacious Large living room with open kitchen and access to the heated pool with Jacuzzi. Open plan living area with open fireplace with jacuzzi and BBQ area. Second Floor: Children's Child's room with bunk bed, a double bedroom and a master bedroom Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Shared A shared bathroom with a built-in shower and two terraces, ideal for relaxing while having a private bathroom with a shower and two terraces. while the children sleep. Swimming Pool Guest House: Well-equipped master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and direct access to the pool. Fully equipped master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and direct access to the pool. Facilities All bedrooms equipped with A/C and Wi-Fi repeaters. Available Washing machine and dryer. Household Housekeeper available on request. Swimming pool area Equipped with sun loungers, pool poufs and renewed outdoor living area, with comfortable sofa, two armchairs and gas fireplace - ideal for relaxing and enjoying magical summer nights. The system pool water control system ensures the perfect temperature all year round. Recreation area Includes minibar and brand new pool table for game lovers. Enjoy a 98-inch screen with a collection of 6 ergonomic cinema chairs to immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of movies or play PlayStation with an 11.1 surround sound system. Located in a great location minutes from sandy beaches which makes it ideal for any form of investment and homeownership. RE/MAX Realwww.remaxreal.grRemax real 1: Heraklion, Crete, Sofokli Venizelou Avenue 107-109, 71303Phone: +30 2810370598 Mobile: +30 6981465554Remax real 2: Agios Nikolaos , Themistokleous 6 , 72100Phone: 2841181240 Mobile: +30 6981465554Email: [email protected] are at your disposal for any additional information and to schedule a visit to the property. Contact us today to find the property you have always dreamed of!

Property Code: HPS5746 - Villa FOR SALE in Gazi Ligaria for € 5.500.000 . This 788.00 sq. m. furnished Villa consists of 3 levels and features 7 Bedrooms, 2 Livingrooms, 2 Kitchens, 6 bathrooms . The property also boasts Heating system: Air conditioner, tiled floor, view of the Sea, Window frames: Aluminium, Armourplated door, parking, garden, fireplace, jacuzzi, swimming pool, A/C, electrical appliances, double-glazed windows, playroom, dressing room, laundry room, satellite dish, open space, internal staircase. The construction begun in 2025 . Building Energy Rating: A+ Distance from sea 1000 meters, Distance from the city center: 13000 meters, Distance from nearest village: 2800 meters, Distance from nearest airport: 22000 meters, Discover an exceptional three-story villa within an award-winning luxury complex, gracefully positioned on the pristine shores of Crete. This distinguished property exemplifies the perfect fusion of contemporary design, premium quality construction, and authentic Mediterranean lifestyle. Situated at the most coveted location overlooking Heraklion Bay, this villa offers panoramic, uninterrupted vistas of the deep blue Cretan Sea and majestic mountain ranges. The amphitheatric design creates an extraordinary sensation of floating above the azure waters, providing residents with awe-inspiring scenery from every level. Villa Layout. Ground Floor: -Spacious open-space living room with seamless access to an infinity pool terrace -Lounge area featuring a decorative fireplace -Covered veranda with summer kitchen, dining area, and fireplace -Master bedroom suite with en-suite bathroom and wardrobe First Floor: -Four elegantly appointed en-suite bedrooms with private balcony and captivating sea views -Covered parking area Lower Floor: -Luxurious SPA zone complete with jacuzzi, sauna, hammam, and massage room -Fully equipped fitness center and hobby room -Staff apartments with independent kitchen and two bedrooms -Laundry and technical facilities This exceptional property boasts contemporary architectural design paired with superior construction standards. Residents enjoy exclusive access to pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters and private boat mooring facilities. The complex offers an impressive array of amenities including tennis courts, communal swimming pools, a cafeteria, children's playground, and beautifully landscaped communal gardens. The private complex benefits from comprehensive maintenance services, including professional gardening, cleaning, and housekeeping arrangements, as well as concierge assistance for delivery services. All properties feature high-speed internet connectivity and an extensive selection of satellite television channels. The gated community provides 24/7 controlled access with professional security personnel, ensuring complete peace of mind for all residents. Location Benefits: 15 minutes to Heraklion city center 20 minutes to Heraklion International Airport This remarkable villa presents a rare opportunity to acquire a dream home in one of Crete's most prestigious coastal developments, where luxury living meets the timeless beauty of the Mediterranean.

Discover This Luxury Villa in Crete with Heated Pool and Modern Amenities – Perfect for Permanent or Vacation LivingPrice: €1,560,000Size: 300 sq.m.Discover this unique villa offering a modern living space in one of the most untouched and authentic corners of Crete. Surrounded by lush nature and Bali-inspired gardens, this luxury villa is an oasis in the heart of the island.Villa Features:Private Heated Pool: Enjoy perfect temperatures year-round.Second Heated Pool with Jacuzzi: Ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.Outdoor Fireplace & Gas BBQ: Create a cozy atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.Fully Equipped Entertainment Area: Home cinema with a 98-inch screen and PlayStation for amazing entertainment nights.Billiards: Perfect for game lovers.Layout:Ground Floor: Spacious living room with an open kitchen and access to the main pool, two master bedrooms with private bathrooms.First Floor: Spacious living room, open kitchen, and access to the heated pool with jacuzzi and BBQ area.Second Floor: Children’s room with bunk beds, a bedroom with a double bed, and a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, two terraces for relaxation.Pool House: Fully equipped master bedroom with private bathroom and direct access to the pool.Additional Amenities:Air conditioning in all bedroomsWi-Fi repeaters for excellent connectivityWasher and dryerCleaning service available upon requestPool Area:Sunbeds, pool poufs, and an upgraded outdoor living space with a comfortable sofa and gas fireplace for relaxation.Entertainment Area (Playroom):Bar/mini bar and a new pool table for unforgettable game nights. Contact: Pitsouli Paraskevi

For sale 3-storey villa of 315 sq.meters in Crete. A magnificent view of the city, the sea, the mountain, the forest opens up from the windows. There are: solar panels for water heating, a fireplace, air conditioning, heating, a barbecue area. The owners will be leaving the furniture with the sale. There is an alarm system installed. Extras included with the property: parking space, garden. The property boasts a swimming pool of private use.

A private villa on the shores of the sea with 7 bedrooms. The location is absolutely unique. The villa overlooks a blue bay with wild beaches. There is nothing but endless sea ahead. The building is in harmony with the landscape and is ideally separated from the adjacent constructions. Such a location is one of a kind in that area. Moreover, all the benefits of one of the best private communities, Theseus Beach Village, are nearby, such as a developed beach, pier for boats, swimming pool, cafe, beach bar, tennis court, and 24-hour security at the entrance. The villa of 788 sq.m is built on a separate plot of land that has no borders with other plots for building construction. 350 sq.m Terraces-Verandas. 100 sq.m Private Gym & Wellness Infinity - Edge Pool High - Quality Finishes and Materials Fully Furnished and Equipped. The first floor represents the main space of the villa. There are the living room and open-plan kitchen with access to the terrace with an infinity pool that extends over the steep seashore. The terrace is designed as a lounge area for absolute relaxation, featuring a live-fire surrounded by plush sofas, with uninterrupted sea views. Next to the main kitchen, there is a summer kitchen on a covered veranda with a dining table and a wood-burning fireplace. A spacious master suite with a bedroom, bathroom, and walk-in closet completes this floor. The second floor includes a bedroom unit of four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a shared balcony. All bedrooms have sea views. There is also a covered parking space on this floor. On the lower floor , there is a large SPA area with a jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and massage room. A gym and a hobby room. There is also a separate unit with a living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms with a bathroom. Laundry and technical rooms are also located on this level and are separated from the main space. Advantages: • Modern design and construction techniques • Unique location with panoramic views of the bay and wild beaches • No adjoining plots for construction • Security — the villa is located in a guarded private community • Access to village amenities such as private beach, tennis court, community pool, etc. • Close to infrastructure — 15 km to Heraklion (20 minutes to the International Airport) • Within 5 minutes by car from Agia Pelagia, Ligaria, and Madé Facilities: • Solar energy system powering underfloor heating, cooling, and low-voltage systems • Sliding panoramic energy-saving windows with invisible frames by Alumil • Italian porcelain stoneware by Coem • Kitchen by Miton (Italy) • Built-in cabinets by Giessegi (Italy) • Designer furniture by Eichholtz • Swiss sanitary ware Laufen by Kartell • Italian faucets Ritmonio This unique project is the result of a collaboration between Greek engineers and European architects and is one of the most distinguished villas in Crete in terms of design, location, and panoramic views of the Sea. Important reminder.