‘An olive grove with volcanic rocks overlooking Souda bay and the White mountains is the context of this distinctive and sophisticated residence. Big windows provide a feeling of lightness and connection to the outside.įrom the architects. The interior spaces are luxurious with architecturally designed furniture and best quality materials giving a sense of pampering. The Keep has four luxury en-suite bedrooms located on the ground and first floor with The Cottage being able to accommodate up to a further two people, giving a total of up to 10 bed spaces. The complex consists of the main tower like building, ‘The Keep’, with a separate stone cottage to the left. A private drive leads you to shady parking spaces for two vehicles. As with most olive groves you will find not just the large carob tree, “harupya” (in Greek), but others, since carob is considered as a necessary tree to have on one’s land. The olive trees offer a harmonious existence with nature enhanced by the mix of indigenous planted herbs, especially thyme, and colourful shrubs close to the villa. ‘The Reading Tree’, a shady quiet spot where you can just relax and read your book, and ‘Carob Circle’, a circular sitting area under a large carob tree, lit up in the evenings, with ‘The Overlook’, a private viewing seat set amongst the shrubs provide quiet spots for two. Designed by Aristomenis Varoudakis, the natural environment has been used to create some unique features for our guests.
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