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The VIGLATORAS Traditional Apartments is a traditional farm set in a lush green little village, Sarhos, at the foot of Mt. Pseiloritis, 20 km from the town of Heraklion. VIGLATORAS consists of little accommodation units (cottages) conveniently arranged on a forested hill of 73 acres. The units are built, decorated, and furnished in a style that blends harmoniously with the environment and with due respect to Cretan tradition. At the same time the units are comfortable and relaxing. The farm offers numerous natural attractions and guests have also the opportunity to pick fruit and vegetables, watch the preparation of traditional food and pastries, weaving operations in the workshop, etc. All these things provide guests with an alternative form of recreation for a number of days. The accommodation complex of VIGLATORAS is conveniently located at the centre of Crete, which facilitates access to other attractions on the island. The units consist of a ground floor with interior stairs leading to a platform or landing that has been designed to function as bedroom. The stairs and landing are made of wood while the ceiling is made of fine cypress tree beams. The ground floor features a living room, fully furnished kitchen and comfortable bath. The fireplace can be used for cooking by all those who are keen on reviving an aspect of country style living. Depending on their type, the units are designed to accommodate from 2 to 4 guests.