Stavros

Stavros

Stavros

C category - Sleeps 2/4 For those interested in tasting the local cuisine home cooked meals are available by order/request from the maid with payment made to her. Stavros House, a rural hideaway on the uppermost part of a Cretan stone-built olive press and flour mill, has been beautifully renovated with the support of Pure Crete. It has a spacious sitting-out area from which to enjoy the magnificent view of the White Mountains and a choice of tavernas within easy walking distance. It shares a spectacular swimming pool, designed on a nautical theme, which provides stunning views of the White Mountains from both pool-side and while relaxing in it. This secluded retreat has a garden below and visitors may choose to indulge in the home cooking of Maria which can be provided on request at reasonable prices. Downstairs there is a living room with basic kitchen facilities and a bathroom with shower. Outside there is a large balcony with table & chairs from which to admire the view and upstairs there is a double bed built on a platform and a small twin bedroom. Mountain bikes, acoustic guitars and paintbrushes are all available upon request. The owner of Stavros House, and the neighbouring Demitrios House, is involved in a number of  environmental projects including the promotion of  local organic food, the protection of the Cretan environment and endangered species. He is very happy to discuss these projects with interested visitors. For availability and reservations please call 0845 070 1571 (local rate) or click: Book Online email: info@purecrete.com Prices

Client comments from the Demetrios/Stavros guest book: "wonderful fornight - spectacular views, good food, drink and friendly people"  "A most relaxing and idyllic holiday"   " Wonderful holiday! The pool here is fab, lovely and private"   "Malaxa is an area of outstanding beauty, a photographer's paradise".