THE GARDEN OF ZEPHYRUS - WEST
The building is on top of a rock, and the apartment is right under the house where our family lives, in a private area of 4 acres full of trees, shrubs, herbs and wildflowers of the local flora. It's placed on a sloping hillside rock, facing Souda Bay. A small private street,70 meters long,leads to a spacious parking lot, and at its side there is a small staircase, wich leads to the balcony and the front door of the appartment.There is one bedroom, a living room, a well equiped kithchen and one bathroom. The bedroom has a double bed, and the living room consists of two sofa-beds.The house is equipped with everything including a full household as well as what you may need for your personal care. It's suitable for children under supervision.
From the windows and balcony you can enjoy a beautiful view to the east, south and west, which includes the sea of Souda Bay and the White Mountains which have snowed peaks most of the time. All around, the tweets of birds and the hum of cicadas is heard.
FREE FACILITIES - AMENITIES
Parking
Rental car is nessecary for your transportations . There, you can park for free in our shared parking lot,
outside the house.
Garden
Around the house a natural cretan landscape awaits you, a rich in flaura and fauna biotope.There is a natural herb - rock garden at the east of our property, where you can enjoy the aromas of cretan herbs and learn about them in a small (free) course by the owner. You can walk at our olive grove , or enjoy the breathtaking view from the BBQ area.
BBQ
You can use our BBQ area which is located on the top of the rock garden, at the eastern side of the property, enjoying the view.
For Artists
If you are an artist, visual artist, musician or writer, the Zephyrus Garden is ideal for you. We often host artists who come here to be inspired by the landscape, the tranquility and the vibrations that the place offers. If you want to paint, we offer you an outdoor easel that you can use in the garden or on one of your excursions in the countryside.
Info
You'll find our detailed maps - guides for your excursions around Chania most usefull. A complete guide to the Old Town of Chania, full of secrets and stories of the city that you will not find anywhere else awaits every guest of the Garden of Zephyrus. The 16-page guide is our own publication and is addressed exclusively to our guests and includes a detailed map with the route you can follow to get to know our city as well as even few locals know. But the most important, you can ask us to help you plan your day or follow our suggestions and live like locals
Other Amenities
In your apartment you 'll find a completely equiped kitchen and bathroom with a washing machine, an iron and an iron plate, a hairdryer, shampoo and soaps from local olive oil (we use only local products).
Beach towels, parasols, and other beach amenities are also provided. Nearest beach is 10 minutes away with the car.