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🏡 Escape the Crowds & Experience Authentic Crete at House Erato Are you looking for something more than just another hotel stay? Do you crave authenticity, privacy, and a connection to Crete’s rich history and natural beauty? Then House Erato is the perfect retreat for you. ✔ No crowded resorts. No noisy lobbies. No rushing for a poolside seat. ✔ Just peace, privacy, and tradition in a beautifully restored stone house with a private pool, set in the charming village of Mavrikiano, Elounda. 🌿 A Place Where Time Slows Down Step into a home that tells a story. Built with handmade tiles from 1920, antique fittings, and walls finished with the same plaster used in centuries-old monasteries, House Erato is not a hotel—it’s a true Cretan experience. Imagine waking up to olive grove and mountain views, sipping your morning coffee in the peaceful outdoor seating area, and taking a refreshing dip in your private swimming pool. 💡 Why Choose House Erato Over a Typical Hotel? ✔ Authenticity & History – Stay in a home with true Cretan character, where every detail has a story. ✔ Privacy & Comfort – Enjoy your own private pool, no shared spaces, and no interruptions. ✔ Local Connection – Just a short walk from traditional tavernas, where you’ll eat like a local and experience genuine Cretan hospitality. ✔ Nature & Tranquility – Wake up to mountain and olive grove views, far from the noise of mass tourism. ✔ Perfect Location – A 10-minute walk to Elounda’s beaches, restaurants, and shops, giving you the best of both worlds—peaceful retreat & easy access to attractions. 📍 Not Just a Stay—An Experience If you believe that vacations should be immersive, authentic, and personal, then House Erato is calling you. 📅 Availability is limited! Avoid the crowds and book your private Cretan escape today. 🏡 House Erato – A Private Cretan Retreat with Pool, Olive Grove & Mountain Views Relax in a beautifully restored traditional stone home with a private swimming pool, handcrafted details, and a peaceful atmosphere—just 10 meters from private parking and a short walk from Elounda's beaches. 🌿 A Unique Stay in a Historic Stone House Welcome to House Erato, where traditional Cretan charm meets modern comfort. This authentic stone-built home in Mavrikiano, Elounda features a private swimming pool, a cozy outdoor seating area, and breathtaking views of the olive groves and mountains. Located just 800 meters from Elounda Village, this home is a 10-minute easy walk (or a 3-minute drive) to Elounda’s beaches, shops, and restaurants. The closest beach is 300 meters away, making it a perfect seaside retreat. 💡 Need more space? If booked together with House Clio (upper level), guests can enjoy two traditional homes with a private pool and BBQ. Book House Clio here. 🏡 Inside the House – Tradition & Comfort House Erato is more than a stay—it’s a journey through Crete’s rich history, with handcrafted furniture, restored 1920s tiles, and a layout designed for comfort and relaxation. ✔ This home accommodates guests in two separate areas, ensuring privacy and convenience. ✔ A/C: 12,000 BTU for year-round comfort. 🏡 Interior Layout ✔ Sitting & Dining Area – A cozy, inviting space with handcrafted furnishings. ✔ Sleeping Areas: Right side – A single stone bed, designed for a peaceful sleep. Left side – Another single bed, next to the fully equipped kitchen. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Includes a stovetop, oven, refrigerator, Nespresso & filter coffee makers, toaster, kettle, and all necessary kitchenware. ✔ Opposite the Kitchen: A complete bathroom with a bathtab, fresh towels, toiletries, and a hairdryer. 🏡 Unique Historical Features ✔ Furniture are replicas of originals found in the Historical Museum of Heraklion, Crete. ✔ Authentic Lamps & Fittings – Original antique pieces. ✔ Handmade 1920s Tiles – Preserved from demolished historic homes, showcasing true Cretan craftsmanship. ✔ Marble Sink from a Turkish Hammam, a unique historical feature. ✔ 1920s Tap Replicas, blending old-world aesthetics with modern use. ✔ Walls with Reddish Plaster, made from ground tiles, the same material used in monasteries between the 14th-16th century. ✔ Historic Site – Oral history suggests a church once stood on this location, adding cultural significance. 🏡 House Facilities & Amenities ✔ House Size: 60 m² ✔ Capacity: Accommodates guests in separate areas ✔ Private Entrance ensuring full privacy ✔ Flat-screen TV for entertainment ✔ Air Conditioning & Heating (12,000 BTU) for all seasons ✔ Handcrafted Traditional Furniture for an authentic feel ✔ Wardrobe & Closet Space for convenience ✔ Iron & Ironing Facilities available ✔ Safety Deposit Box for your valuables ✔ Laundry Services Available in Elounda (guests take clothes to a local laundromat) 🌅 Outdoor Living – Private Pool & Seating Area with Olive Grove & Mountain Views ✔ Private Swimming Pool – Relax in your own exclusive pool, offering breathtaking views of the olive groves and mountains. ✔ Seating Area for Drinks & Dining – Right beside the pool, a shaded and cozy spot where you can enjoy your morning coffee, a glass of wine, or a meal under the sun. ✔ Outdoor Dining & BBQ Space – Prepare and enjoy al fresco meals in the fresh air. ✔ Traditional Stone Architecture – A beautifully restored exterior blending Cretan history with modern comfort. 🚶 Explore Elounda & Beyond – The Perfect Location ✔ 10 meters from our private parking area ✔ 10-minute walk (or 3-minute drive) to Elounda’s town center, port & beaches ✔ Closest beach is just 300 meters away ✔ 50 meters from "To Rakadiko tou Kamari" & BeeRaki, where guests can enjoy authentic Cretan food and drinks ✔ 10-minute drive to Spinalonga Island, Crete’s famous Venetian fortress and leper colony ✔ 4 km from the charming seaside village of Plaka, offering boat trips to Spinalonga ✔ 17 km from Agios Nikolaos, a vibrant coastal town with shops, cafes, and cultural sites ✔ 75 km from Heraklion International Airport, making arrivals and departures hassle-free 🌍 House Erato is a perfect base for exploring Crete’s history, stunning landscapes, and peaceful beaches! 🔑 Guest Access – Full Privacy & Comfort ✔ Full private access to all areas of House Erato ✔ Living Room Area – Cozy seating with handcrafted furniture & Cretan decor ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Everything needed for a comfortable stay ✔ Outdoor Spaces – Private pool, seating area, and mountain/olive grove views 🚗 Parking & Additional Services ✔ Free private parking available 10 meters from the house (up to 5 cars, subject to availability) ✔ Additional free parking available on the nearby public road ✔ Laundry Service – Guests can use laundromats in Elounda upon request ⚠ Important to Note 🚶‍♂️ This home has stairs, making it unsuitable for guests with mobility issues or very young children. 💙 Who is House Erato Perfect For? ✔ Couples looking for a romantic retreat with a private pool ✔ Families who want a peaceful, private space close to Elounda ✔ History lovers eager to stay in a restored Cretan home with historical significance ✔ Small groups of friends looking for an exclusive, relaxing stay ✔ Larger groups booking House Clio + House Erato, creating a two-home private retreat 📅 Book Your Stay at House Erato Today! 🏡 Availability is limited! House Erato is a rare gem—a peaceful, historic retreat with a private pool, set in one of Crete’s most sought-after locations. Secure your dates now and experience the charm and beauty of Mavrikiano, Elounda. 🔹 Check Availability & Book Now! Basic information - Pets allowed: none - is located in: Complex - type of building: Detached house - Total number of floors in the building above the ground floor: 1 - size of property: 100 m² - Year of the last complete renovation : 2015 - detached house - Number of bedrooms: 1 - Number of bathrooms: 1 Top features - WiFi - air conditioning: In part - heating: Everywhere - balcony - terrace - outdoor pool - ㄴ for sole use Sleeping bedroom 2 - double bed (from 1.31 m to 1.50 m width) in the living area - 2x single bed Bathroom bathroom 2 - shower - bath tub - basin - toilet - hair dryer Cooking/Living - coffee machine: coffee machine - fridge/freezer: freezing compartment, deep freezer, fridge - stove: electric stove - oven - toaster - electric kettle - size of kitchen: 3 m² - number of living rooms: 1 - fireplace For children - high chair Utility - iron - fan: 1 - safe Outside area - grill/barbecue: grill/barbecue Surroundings - view: sea/lake - Nearest town centre: 300 m - Grocery store: 300 m - going out: 300 m - restaurant: 20 m - airport: 75,0 km - motorway: 10,0 km - beach: 300 m - sea: 300 m

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type of building: Detached house.size of property: 100m².