Come and see (Diava ide) the real Crete where flowers blossom all year around and genuine hospitality is part of day to day local’s life! Nested in historic Diavaide, next to Kastelli, this two story house combines traditional architecture with modern comfort. In a nod to their stonemason forefather, this abandoned home has been lovingly brought back to life, taking great care to highlight origina
l architectural features and leverage traditional building techniques. Thick stone walls keep the home cool in the summer and warm in the winter. As you enter on the ground floor, a streamlined kitchen allows you to prepare a meal with delicious organic local products and delicacies. The kitchen leads to a crisp salon featuring an architecturally significant arch. A handmade wooden staircase leads you upstairs to a cozy bedroom with en suite bathroom. Re energize, on the comfortable double bed dressed in fresh traditional linen. Off the bedroom, you can enjoy your breakfast or a glass of wine on your private terrace facing the mountains. Come enjoy the steady tranquility of a bygone era, while you explore Crete’s latest metamorphosis.