Single-family detached house Γαβαλοχώρι, Gavalochori, Vamos

Nestled in the picturesque village of Gavalochori, this detached stone house combines rustic charm with unique potential, offering 164 sq.m. of living space on a plot of 246.27 sq.m. This two-level home features a spacious layout with 99.6 sq.m. on the ground floor and 64.35 sq.m. on the upper floor, providing flexibility for comfortable living or tailored renovation. The property is rich in traditional features, including a tiled roof and an authentic cistern in the courtyard, adding character and historical appeal.

The outdoor space includes a garden with the potential to create a private parking area or a delightful courtyard oasis. Located only a few meters from the heart of Gavalochori village, this home offers tranquil village life just moments from local cafes, shops, and the vibrant town square. Almyrida Beach is a short 2.9 km away, perfect for coastal getaways, while the surrounding countryside invites exploration of Crete’s rich cultural and natural beauty.

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of traditional Cretan architecture in a charming location, with the potential to transform it into a stunning residence or unique rental property.

The village of Vamos is located at 190 mt above the sea in the Apokoronas about 25 km from Chania. The history of Vamos dates back to the eighth century and subsequently saw the presence of the Venetians in the sixteenth century who greatly influenced the local architecture. Around the middle of the nineteenth century Vamos saw the Turkish occupation that decreed the town as the capital of the prefecture of Sfakia. This allowed Vamos to develop a lot with new houses and palaces. The historical and architectural heritage is well preserved and invites you to visit the town or simply walk through its small streets. The small town is surrounded by greenery and offers many services including in particular a bank, the medical center, the police headquarters and an elementary school. In 5 minutes you can reach the beach of Kalives or Almyrida while in 10 you arrive at the long beach of Georgioupoli.