Stunning Seaside Villa With Private Chapel in Elounda, Crete

This stunning seaside villa in Elounda in Crete features a private infinity pool, private sea access, private Davis Cup-sized tennis court, private chapel, private boules court and private Relais et Châteaux-trained chef. The estate has magnificent grounds with sculptures, olive groves, bountiful local flowers, a protected Roman tank and multiple places to sit and take in the natural beauty. The main house is luxurious yet very much a family home.

This vast six-bedroom villa is filled with artwork and also boasts a games room with an antique billiards table and a library with a grand piano. The living room is surrounded by sea views and also has a six-hundred-year-old fireplace.

Each of the six bedrooms in the main house has an en-suite bathroom and private balcony or terrace. The two-bedroom cottage, nestled under the tennis court, is 65m away and perfect for a small family. With its amazing style and incredible sea views, it is a fabulous family estate in beautiful Crete.

Main Villa

1 x master king bedroom with 2 x en-suite bathrooms (one with a shower room, the other with a jacuzzi bath)
1 x king bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony
1 x twin bedroom (can be converted into a King) with en-suite and private balcony
1 x suite with king bedroom with en-suite shower room and private terrace
1 x suite with 2 x twin rooms (can be converted into a king) with shared bathroom & living area

Top Floor – Three bedrooms and a hall overlooking the living room and front hall.

Master bedroom with a king size bed, large porch, decorative fireplace, a private balcony and two en-suite bathrooms – one with a large shower room and the other with a Jacuzzi bathtub.

Blue Room with a king size bed, en-suite bathroom and balcony with breathtaking sea views.

Moroccan Room with two twin beds, which can be put together for a king size bed, en-suite bathroom and balcony overlooking the front of the house with a view of an olive grove and the mountains.

Ground Floor – Main living areas

Front hall on the mountain side leading to a sundrenched sitting room with a 600 year old decorative fireplace, high ceilings and access to outdoor terraces with stunning sea views.

Study/ library with a Boston grand piano made by Steinway, broadband wireless internet connection, fax/ printer, a vast collection of books (classics, best sellers, non-fiction, etc.) and a balcony with sea and mountain views.

Dining room, which seats 12 and has access to outdoor terraces.
Large fully equipped kitchen overlooking the pool, with a table seating 8-10 and sea and mountain views on three sides. Outside is a table and four comfortable chairs protected from the morning sun.

Laundry/ pantry and W.C. near the front hall.

Between and around the dining room and the living room is a large patio with a marble table seating 12 with sea views.

Lower Ground Floor – on seaside

Gounalakis suite has two bedrooms, each with two twin beds, which can be combined to one king size bed. These bedrooms share a living room and a bathroom with bath and shower attachment. They also lead out to a covered terrace.

Marinos suite with one bedroom and a separate sitting area with sofa. The bedroom is equipped with a 2x2m bed, an en-suite shower room and access to a private terrace.

In addition to various utility rooms and a W.C., there is a large TV and games room with billiards and satellite channels as well as French doors leading out to the pool area.

Guest Cottage

1 x twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom
1 x double bedroom with en-suite shower

Accommodates up to 4 guests (16 guests in total with main house)

Separate apartment underneath the tennis court with two bedrooms (one with twin beds and a bathroom en-suite with bath and shower attachment and the other with a double bed (1.60m) and small en-suite shower room). There is an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area.