Exquisite 5-Bedroom Stone Villa with Infinity Pool and Panoramic Sea & Mountain Views – Kournas, Georgioupoli
Description
Commanding a private hilltop plot near Kournas, this five-bedroom villa offers sweeping sea and mountain vistas from its verandas and pool. This modern Mediterranean retreat combines timeless stone craftsmanship with luxury amenities just minutes from Georgioupoli’s beaches.
Set amidst the peaceful countryside near the charming village of Kournas, this exceptional five-bedroom, five-bathroom stone villa captures the essence of luxury Cretan living. Built with authentic honey-colored stone and recently upgraded to reflect a modern Mediterranean aesthetic, this home combines timeless craftsmanship with contemporary comfort — all within a short drive to the famous Blue Flag beaches of Georgioupoli.
Occupying a private 4,554 m² plot and offering a total living space of 490 m², this remarkable residence spans three levels and includes a 78 m² private pool with a child-safe shallow section, landscaped gardens, multiple verandas, and sweeping views across the sea, the White Mountains, and the olive-covered hills.
Interior Layout
Ground Floor:
Entering through the grand stone archway, guests are welcomed into a double-height entrance hall illuminated by an impressive chandelier and framed by traditional wooden beams. The spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area features a hand-carved stone fireplace and elegant hardwood French doors leading to a large veranda overlooking the pool and sea. The fully fitted kitchen comes with modern appliances and a striking 10-seat dining table, perfect for hosting family and friends.
First Floor:
Polished wooden floors set a warm tone for the two luxurious master bedroom suites, each with walk-in wardrobes and en-suite bathrooms. A cozy library and sitting area separates the rooms, and both suites open onto a full-length balcony offering spectacular views. The thick stone walls ensure a naturally cool interior, while underfloor heating and radiators keep the home comfortable year-round.
Lower Ground Floor:
This level offers complete flexibility and privacy, ideal for hosting guests or as an independent apartment. It includes three double bedrooms, one with en-suite and two sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom, as well as a second fully equipped kitchen and a utility room with two washing machines. Two bedrooms enjoy direct garden and pool access through double French doors.
Outdoor Spaces
The exterior is as stunning as the interior — a beautifully designed Mediterranean garden with stone pathways, pergolas, palm trees, and colorful planting, including jasmine, honeysuckle, pomegranate, and citrus trees. The 78 m² tiled pool is surrounded by sun terraces and features a dedicated shallow section for children.
A spacious outdoor kitchen and dining area with a stone-built BBQ, sink, fridge, and an impressive 4-meter granite dining table offers the perfect setting for alfresco entertaining. The property also includes a double-door garden shed, electric entrance gate, ample parking, and extensive outdoor lighting for evening ambiance.
Key Features
490 m² total living space on three levels
4,554 m² private, enclosed plot
78 m² private pool with child-safe shallow end
5 bedrooms & 5 bathrooms (3 en-suite + 1 Jack & Jill)
2 fitted kitchens with modern appliances
Walk-in wardrobes
Underfloor and central heating system
Integrated air conditioning in all bedrooms
Double-glazed hardwood French doors
Solar water heating system
70 m² outdoor kitchen & BBQ dining terrace
Landscaped Mediterranean gardens with mature trees
Electric gate, driveway lighting, and storage shed
Fully furnished (excluding personal items)
Valid EOT tourist license with annual income potential of €50,000–€60,000
Private, peaceful location with panoramic sea & mountain views
Details
Parkings
Features
Frame type
- Wooden
Glazed Windows
- Double glazed
Amenities
- Electric Appliances
Floors Type
- Tiles
- Wooden
Property Heating More
- Air Conditioning
- Underfloor Heating
Special Features
- Furnished
Location
Kourna
Great properties for sale, including houses and villas, in the village of Kourna.
The traditional Cretan village of Kourna is located at the edge of the only freshwater lake in Crete, just 4 km from the sandy beaches of Georgioupolis. The lake sits between mountains at 20 meters above sea level and reaches a depth of 22.5 meters at its deepest point. Protected under Natura 2000, the freshwater lake is home to turtles, ducks, eels, and snakes, and is fed by mountain streams during the winter months.
The village itself retains its authentic charm, with traditional tavernas and small cafés around the lake. Paddle boats are available for visitors, creating a perfect setting for a relaxed day enjoying nature and the peaceful surroundings.
Nearby
- Cafe/Restaurants
- Local market
- Sea
View
- Mountain
- Sea