Type of building: Detached house. size of property: 650m². year of construction: 1935.

Beautifully renovated stone villa combines past and modern comforts all year - ideal also for winter season. Contemporary décor blends harmoniously with natural stone and wood elements in an unparalleled ambiance of serenity and elegance. Hammocks and lounge chairs underneath grape vine pergola keep you serene and relaxed. Lemonia features 2 master bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, plus a 3rd bedroom that can sleep 4. The gated property has two outdoor patios (one shaded with a large lemon tree, the other sunny), a happy long history, and authentic, hand-made decorations. In cool months, an indoor fireplace converts the summer house into a warm cozy cottage. Large (3.5 x 4 meters) outdoor Whirlpool Tub - Sun beds, outdoor tables, and lounge chairs - Pebble swimming beach (with bars and restaurants) within a 2-minute walk of the villa.

Lemonia (= Lemon tree) - Paradisos villas - is found in Koutsourás, a quiet, agricultural village in South-Eastern Crete. It is less than 2 km west of the tourist town of Makry Gialos, 23 km east of Ierapetra, and 33 km from Sitia. Located only ~3 minutes’ walk from a local pebble beach, bakery, and coffee shops, patisserie, super markets, bars, restaurants, and pharmacy, the villa combines romantic seclusion with proximity to modern comforts. A large sand beach is found only 2 km away in Makry Gialos. Breathtaking coasts, over 330 days of sunshine per year and a mild climate, are the elements that compose the unrivaled beauty of the natural environment of Southeast Crete - the area that the Minoans had chosen for recreation and relaxation can become your own destination that provides you with unforgettable experiences. Traditional Cretan villages, scenic bays and unique routes compose a really inimitable Mediterranean landscape.

Built in 1935, Lemonia has been fully renovated to nicely blend contemporary and traditional accents. Inspired by the beauty of the Cretan land, natural elements and modernity blends in perfect harmony with a sense of unparalleled comfort. Lemonia (= Lemon tree) features 2 separate master suites with en-suite bathrooms, a comfy sitting area with fireplace, a stone dining table that fits 8, modern bathrooms with walk-in shower cabin and/or spa tub, and a large private patio with view to the garden and to the Zen huge outdoor spa tub. A third large bedroom with 3 single beds, one of which is for special needs. There is also a chair bed that can sleep a 4th child.

The property is located only a few km away from the tourist town of Makry Gialos, as well as traditional Cretan mountain villages with numerous authentic tavernas and bars. The nearest airports are in Sitia (36 km) and Heraklion (114 km; private transportation can be arranged at a fee). Breathtaking coasts, over 330 days of sunshine per year and a mild climate, are the elements that compose the unrivaled beauty of the natural environment of Southeast Crete - the area that the Minoans had chosen for recreation and relaxation can become your own destination that provides you with unforgettable experiences. Traditional Cretan villages, scenic bays and unique routes compose a really inimitable Mediterranean landscape. We can coordinate excursions and tours.

Serenity and relaxation... Tradition and modern comforts... Past and present beautifully blended together... The whole villa is ground level and handicapped accessible. LARGER groups can combine multiple Paradisos villas. A quiet pebble beach with bar and restaurants is located only a 2 minute walk away. A large sand beach is found only 2 km away. ECO-tourism: Pick your own seasonal organic vegetables and fruit from our gardens. Filtered drinking water.

Basic information
- Pets allowed: none
- type of building: Detached house
- Total number of floors in the building above the ground floor: 1
- size of property: 650 m²
- year of construction: 1935
- Year of the last complete renovation : 2019
- detached house
- non-smoking
- Number of bedrooms: 3
- Number of bathrooms: 3

Top features
- WiFi
- air conditioning: Everywhere
- heating: Everywhere
- terrace
- garden: For sole use
- completely enclosed (by wall, fence or hedge)
- outdoor pool
- ㄴ for sole use
- ㄴ maximum depth: 50 cm
- ㄴ length: 400 cm
- ㄴ width: 350 cm
- Total of private car parking spaces: 1
- ㄴ of which garage spaces: None
- ㄴ of which carport spaces: None
- ㄴ of which private outdoor parking spaces: 1

Sleeping
bedroom 2
- double bed (from 1.51 m to 1.79 m width)
bedroom 4
- double bed (from 1.31 m to 1.50 m width)
bedroom 6
- 3x single bed
- sofa bed for 1 person
in the living area
- sofa bed for 1 person

Bathroom
bathroom 2
- shower
- basin
- toilet
- hair dryer
bathroom 4
- shower
- basin
- toilet
- hair dryer
bathroom 6
- bath tub
- 2x basin
- toilet
- hair dryer

Cooking/Living
- coffee machine: espresso coffee pot, filter coffee machine, coffee machine
- fridge/freezer: freezing compartment, fridge
- stove: ceramic hob, electric stove, stove
- oven
- toaster
- microwave
- electric kettle
- dishwasher
- number of dining tables: no
- number of seats: no
- fireplace

Entertainment
- TV: TV, antenna/DVBT TV, cable TV, satellite TV
- music system
- party games for adults

For children
- high chair
- party games for children

Utility
- washing machine: For communal use in the building
- Clothes dryer: For communal use in the building
- iron
- vaccum cleaner
- fan: 3
- safe

Outside area
- veranda
- grill/barbecue: grill/barbecue
- outside shower

Surroundings
- view: sea/lake
- Grocery store: 20 m
- going out: 10 m
- restaurant: 65 m
- airport: 113, 0 km
- motorway: 1, 0 km
- port: 113, 0 km
- distance public transport: 20 m
- beach: 65 m
- shingle beach: 65 m
- sandy beach: 2, 0 km
- water (sea, lake, etc.): 65 m
- sea: 65 m
- water sports: 2, 0 km

Distinctive features
- vineyard
- Agritourism
- Suitable for fishing
- luxury