Manolates, Aegean 83200

This cosy village house in the scenic settlement of Manolates offers a unique sense of tranquillity and nature.Built in 2005 and tucked away in a serene location with captivating views of Nightingale Valley, this delightful 91 sqm village house artfully blends traditional character with contemporary comforts. Spread across three inviting levels on a 112 sqm plot, the property offers a cleverly designed living space that feels both cosy and spacious.A short flight of stairs from the road leads to the yard of the house and its main entrance, which opens onto the ground floor. The yard enjoys panoramic views of the Nightingale Valley and offers several spots for relaxation. The 46 sqm ground floor comprises a bedroom, a bathroom, a sitting area/guest bedroom and a guest bathroom.The same flight of stairs also leads to the house's main entrance, on the first floor. This 32 sqm floor features the living/dining room and kitchen, which open to a large rooftop offering lovely, lush forest, as well as captivating sunset views. An interior wooden staircase leads to the 12.5 sqm attic, which houses the third bedroom of the house.Thoughtful touches abound throughout, from the tasteful furnishings included in the sale to practical modern amenities like double-glazed windows with built-in mosquito nets. Climate control is easily managed year-round with three air-conditioning units and the warm ambience of a traditional fireplace.Additional conveniences include interior storage space, a secure lockable outdoor storage cupboard, and essential safety features like a smoke detector. The property's privileged position offers ever-changing vistas of the lush valley, where the songs of nightingales provide a natural soundtrack to daily life.Location - DistancesManolates is a most picturesque village built on the slopes of Mt. Karvouni (also known as Aspros Vrachos). A maze of narrow alleys, colourful stone houses, and quaint squares lined with traditional tavernas and inviting cafs. It also features several artists' workshops and art galleries, mostly specialising in pottery. Whilst in Manolates, do not forget to taste the unique local wine.The surrounding area offers idyllic hiking trails through verdant landscapes with sea views. Indeed, the Nightingale Valley trail is one of the most famous on the island, passing through olive groves, vineyards, and lush forest sections. The area is part of the Natura 2000 network of protected sites. Agios Konstantinos Beach: 5 km Agios Konstantinos (Village): 4.5 km Tsamadou Beach: 10 km Kokkari Beach: 11 km Karlovasi: 16 km Vathy (Samos town): 22 km Samos Airport: 30 km Pythagoreio: 31 km