The Palms is a completed development of 5 homes, set in the heart of the traditional village of Horafakia. With numerous shops, school, mini-market and tavernas nearby, the property is located in a quiet area off the main road and offers outstanding, open views to the Bay of Chania, Mountains of Stavros and the White Mountains of Crete.
Completed to a very high standard, these homes are set in gated, large landscaped gardens with lawns, trees and a variety of plants, BBQ and covered outdoor dining area, a large swimming pool and private parking.
These homes have been built to our usual very high standards of quality with superb attention to detail and make an ecxellent choice as a permanent residence or holiday retreat. Everything required for a comfortable year round living is included in the price, with nothing extra to pay, including full underfloor heating, air-conditioning, designer fitted kitchens with electrical appliances, fitted wardrobes in all bedrooms, full heat and cold insulation, solar panel water heating systems and much more.
NOTEABLE ASPECTS
* Five homes in total - 3 maisonettes and 2 apartments * 2 or 3 bedroom homes * Superb, open sea and mountain views * Large landscaped gardens and swimming pool * Spacious verandas with wooden pergolas * Designer fitted kitchen with electrical appliances * Energy efficient electrical under floor heating and air conditioning * Solar panel water heating system - for free hot water year round * Full structural insulation in walls, floor, ceiling and columns * Full damp-proofing to prevent rising damp * Private off-road parking * Walking distance to shops, mini market, restaurants, school * Walking distance to Tersanas beach, 1 min drive to Kalathas beach * Only 15 mins drive from Chania city
Please refer to the features section below for a full list of inclusions.
Shared Swimming Pool Large balcony Electric underfloor heating Solar water heating panel Full damp-proof course Âuilt-in kitchen electrical appliances Fitted bathrooms Italian/Spanish floor tiling Marble-capped terraces Double glazed windows and balcony doors European standard plumbing Wooden pergolas Grass lawns Pergola covered outdoor dining area Stone boundary walls Sea View Beach nearby School nearby
Sun terrace Fully landscaped gardens Air-Conditioning Full insulation in walls, floor, ceiling Fitted designer kitchen Fitted wardrobes in all bedrooms Internal Light Fixtures Insect screen in every room Electric window shutters Window shutters Guttering and exterior water drainage Outdoor shower Outdoor BBQ Private parking area Within Residential Area Mountain View Shopping nearby Public transport service
Available Homes in this Project
TPA2 ground floor apartment
73 sqm
2 bedrooms
189,000
TPA3 2-level maisonette
80 sqm
2 bedrooms
209,000
TPA1 (SOLD)
TPA5 1st floor apartment
91 sqm
2 bedrooms
219,000
TPA4 (SOLD)
Distances
Village:
inside
Nearest beach:
1 km
Airport:
8 kms
Chania City center:
11 kms
Souda port:
14 kms
Shops & amenities:
50 mtrs
Area Information
The village of Horafakia: Horafakia is a small, quiet village on the peninsular of Akrotiri, situated halfway between Kalathas and Tersanas villages, 15kms northeast of the historic city of Chania. Due to its elevated location it offers outstanding sea views across the Bay of Chania and Mountain views. The village is only 15 mins from the international airport and less than half an hour from the port of Souda. The area is an ideal place to relax and unwind, and has numerous shops, mini markets, tavernas and school, all within walking distance. Additional shopping and general amenities such as large supermarkets, banks, post office, travel agency etc, are available in Kounoupidiana, just five minutes away by car. The beautiful sandy beaches of Kalathas and Tersanas are only a minute drive from Horafakia village.
The area of Akrotiri: The Akrotiri Peninsula features some of the most beautiful and clean sandy beaches of Chania offering water sports activities, including well-known Stavros beach where Zorbas the Greek was filmed, Kalathas and Tersanas. Kalathas beach is a beautiful sandy beach lined with pine trees in the south and a small islet at swimming distance and features cafes and traditional tavernas. Tersanas is another fine sandy beach with shallow waters suitable for children. A variety of wild birds and turtles find haven in this peaceful area which is so diverse, offering endless possiblilities to the visitor, from birdwatching, horseriding, hiking or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenery. There are also several churches and historically significant monasteries in the area such as the impressive Agia Triada and Moni Gouvernetou built in the 16th century, a visit to which is highly recommended.