Agios Mattheos
an area close to Chania with wonderful views
Agios Mattheos (St. Matthew) is a rural area, only 4 km. from the center of Chania. Agios Mattheos belongs in the area of Akrotiri, so it offers a great variety of options around, such as wonderful beaches, super markets, cafes, shops, and attractions, like Venizelos tombs.
The region of Agios Mattheos covers a wooded mountain side, with a beautiful forest. What is the highlight of this place, is the wonderful views to the green hill, in combination with the extraordinary view of Souda Port and the city of Chania. Most holiday homes in Agios Mattheos, are located in a high point, so it will be really difficult for you to find a villa that does not offer such views. All villas in Agios Mattheos, have their own, private pool and large garden.
The popular beaches of Kalathas and Stavros are a 10-minute drive from Agios Mattheos. At a distance of 6 km. you will meet the village Kounoupidiana, with various restaurants, shops and all the amenities, you will probably need. Do not forget to visit the famous Tombs of Venizelos and have a coffee at the historical cafe "Koukouvagia", which is located there.