Kokkino Chorio, Crete 73007

For sale in Kokkino Chorio: This surprisingly spacious renovated house is situated very close to the famous Zorba Platea in the heart of Kokkino Chorio village. The house is approximately 128.57sqm and is hidden from the whitewashed village streets by a wooden gate which opens up into the front courtyard. The property comprises:Ground floor and Entrance: Through the double gates with arched entrance into the traditional courtyard and onward into the house. The glazed doors ensure there is plenty of natural light in the main living areas.Kitchen/Diner: To the right of the courtyard gates is a glazed door which leads into the spacious kitchen and dining room. The kitchen is fitted with wood-effect floor and wall units with contrasting work surfaces. Appliances include a free standing oven with built in cooker hood above plus free standing fridge/freezer. The wooden beamed ceiling and stone highlights enhance the traditional style of the room.Shower/utility room: A sliding door opens from the kitchen into a shower room with classic white hand-basin and Wc. The washing machine is also located here.Bedroom 1: On this floor is a good sized bedroom which is currently set up for children.Living room: The living room is separated from the kitchen by a glorious stone arch. Here again the beamed ceiling adds character to the room. The glazed and arched double doors provide views to the courtyard and front entrance. A traditional wood burning stove keeps winter chills at bay. In the far corner of the room is the wooden staircase which rises to the 1st floor.First floor: To the right at the top of the staircase is the double bedroom with window looking out across the pool towards the village. The wooden vaulted ceiling ensures the room remains cooler due the height. Stone highlights round the windows add to the traditional look of the room. Wardrobes run along one wall.Workshop: Moving towards the roof terrace is a wooden structure. This has fitted bunk beds but would make a stunning work shop or studio for someone who wants versatile extra space.Roof terrace: This area is superb with glorious sea views viewed across the village roof tops.Courtyard and pool: An external spiral staircase leads down the main courtyard. Sheltered by high walls and the rear of the house, the pretty pool is protected from summer breezes.Summary: this is a spacious and attractive traditional home and the roof-top studio makes this a very versatile property suitable for either holidays or permanent living. Early viewing is essential.