Properties for sale in Crete, Greece
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Land in Xirosternion
Xirosternion, Crete
A large plot of land for sale in Xirosterni. It is 7350sqm with an allowance to build of 350sqm .The land has both sea and mountain views. Xirosterni is a quiet, traditional Cretan village.
House in Gavalochori
Gavalochori, Crete
This nice one storey house in Gavalochori is for sale .It is offering An open plan kitchen-living sitting area very bright with access to two big Verandas which you can sit really private and enjoy the view of the mature lemon trees and olive trees of the property . It is offering two double size bright bedrooms with wardrobe and one bathroom with shower .One of the bedrooms has access to a good size veranda in the rear side of the property . The house is offering wooden windows and doors which need maintain.The house is lived in right now and who ever will buy it he can have the chance to renovate it slowly . The property is offering central heating, also electric heater for hot water and Air con in both of the bedrooms. The garden that the place has is about 1000 square meters and is ideal for somebody that he would like to plant a big garden and he would like to have plenty of parking space.The land has extra build ability as well Gavalohori village is a completely green village with a lot of people that stay permanently .The village is full of life in the winter and in the summer ,It is located only three kilometers from the sandy beach of Almirida .Gavalohori is offering all the basic facilities like restaurants ,Cafeterias , Mini market etc . Almirida and Vamos which are near by are offering more choices for restaurants, cafeterias, super markets, bank, post office and other important facilities.
House in Vathy
Vathy, Crete
A lovely stone house originally built at the late 19th century in the center of the very pretty village of Kasteli, Fourni. The house is built on two floors and is 56 square meters in total (28 square meters each floor). It is possible to renovate it into a cozy, spacious, one bedroom house. The house is connected to water and electricity. Kasteli is a small traditional village 5 km east of the small town of Neapolis, Crete. It is a 15 minute drive to the coasts of the famous tourist resorts of Elounda and Plaka, Elounda and just over ten minutes to the province capital Agios Nikolaos, Crete. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 45 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Agios Panteleimon
Agios Panteleimon, Crete
Beautiful building plot in the area of Mavros Kolympos, near the popular tourist resort of Makrygialos at the eastern south coast of Crete, only 250m from the sea (on a straight line). It enjoys nice unobstructed views of the Lybian Sea and the mountains. The land is 3848 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses / villas of up to 400 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. There is good road access (asphalt) and all services (electricity, water, telephone, broadband internet) are on the spot. The pretty beach of Mavros Kolympos is only about a 5-minute walk down the road. The tourist resort of Makrygialos, that offers restaurants, supermarkets and many other shops and amenities, is only about a 5-minute drive away. Ierapetra, the largest town at the south coast of Crete, offering all kind of amenities, is about 19 km to the west. About 110 km to the International Airport of Heraklion. Only 45 km to the Airport of Sitia.
House in Kritsa
Kritsa, Crete
The large corner building located in the traditional village of Kritsa near Agios Nikolaos, Crete stands tall and proud in the heart of the village. It is a versatile property that has great potential for a range of uses. The stone building has a traditional Cretan features, with earthy colors and charming details. The lower floor of the building opens onto the main village road, making it perfect for commercial use. It would be possible to create two small shops on the lower floor, each with its own entrance and storefront. Above the shops, could be a one-bedroom apartment, which is ideal for a small family or a couple. This area is spacious and bright. To the side of the main building, there is another two-storey building which could be used as a large house or two separate apartments. The building is connected to the main building by a small courtyard, which provides a private outdoor space for residents. The upper floor of this building also benefits from nice views over the village and surrounding countryside. Overall, the large corner building in Kritsa Crete is a versatile property with great potential. It could be used as a home, a commercial property or a combination of both, depending on the buyer's needs. Its location in the heart of the traditional village of Kritsa makes it an attractive investment opportunity for those looking for a property with character and charm.
House in Roussa Ekklisia
Roussa Ekklisia, Crete
Large plot of building land, nicely positioned on the slope of a hill in the area of Roussa Ekklisia, an upcoming development region, only a few km from Sitia, North-East Crete. From its elevated position about 150m above sea level, the land enjoys breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sea, the valley below and the surrounding hills and mountains. It is 8281 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 283 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, tennis court etc. the land has road access and services (electricity, water supply, telephone and broadband internet lines) are fairly near and easy to connect to. About 1300m (on a straight line) from the sea. Only about a 3-minute drive to the nearest beach. Only about a 7-minute drive to the town and a 10-minute drive to the airport of Sitia. The larger international airport of Heraklion is about a 2 hours drive from here.
House in Roussa Ekklisia
Roussa Ekklisia, Crete
Large plot of building land, nicely positioned on the slope of a hill in the area of Roussa Ekklisia, an upcoming development region, only a few km from Sitia, North-East Crete. From its elevated position about 160m above sea level, the land enjoys breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sea, the valley below and the surrounding hills and mountains. It is 5489 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 230 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, tennis court etc. The land has road access and services (electricity, water supply, telephone and broadband internet lines) are available right next door. It is possible to buy more land next or near to these plots (see PLSIT4, PLSIT7). About 1250m (on a straight line) from the sea. Only about a 4-minute drive to the nearest beach. Only about an 8-minute drive to the town and a 10-minute drive to the airport of Sitia. The larger international airport of Heraklion is about a 2 hours drive from here.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This building land of 1172 sq. meters lies on the sea facing hill slopes of the prestigious high-class tourist area of Elounda. From its elevated position, it enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of both the Elounda Bay and the Mirabello Bay, the 5/6-star luxury resorts, the mountains and beautiful sunrises. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a large villa or villas of up to 147 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement. Enough space would remain for making swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking spaces, garden, etc. Electricity, water and phone lines with high speed internet connections are available in the close neighbourhood where other high-class villas have already been built. The land has good road access. The dirt road which currently accesses the plot will very soon (within the course of the year) be fixed and widened to about 6 meters. A short drive (4 minutes) to the village and the sandy beach of Elounda. A 7 minutes drive to Agios Nikolaos, the capital of Lasithi. A 50 minutes drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda Elounta was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi). Agios Nikolaos Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has a several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This building land of 1311 sq. meters lies on the sea facing hill slopes of the prestigious high-class tourist area of Elounda. From its elevated position, it enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of both the Elounda Bay and the Mirabello Bay, the 5/6-star luxury resorts, the mountains and beautiful sunrises. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a large villa or villas of up to 157 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement. Enough space would remain for making swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking spaces, garden, etc. Electricity, water and phone lines with high speed internet connections are available in the close neighbourhood where other high-class villas have already been built. The land has good road access. The dirt road which currently accesses the plot will very soon (within the course of the year) be fixed and widened to about 6 meters. A short drive (4 minutes) to the village and the sandy beach of Elounda. A 7 minutes drive to Agios Nikolaos, the capital of Lasithi. A 50 minutes drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda Elounta was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi). Agios Nikolaos Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has a several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Flamouriana
Flamouriana, Crete
Rural building plot inside the village boundaries of Flamouriana, in the region of Lakonia, only 5 minutes from the sea and the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. It enjoys nice views of the surrounding countryside, the hills and the mountains. It is 2538 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of 400 sq. meters, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left on each plot to build a pool, open and covered terraces, garden areas and parking space. This plot can be bought as a whole only, however, the buyer has the possibility to divide the plot into two plots of 1269 m2 each, each of which can build 200 m2 + basement and, if desired, resell one of the two. There is road access and services such as electricity, water, telephone and broadband internet lines are available on the spot. Distance to town (Agios Nikolaos) and beaches: About 5 minutes by car. Distance to the international airport of Heraklion: About 45 minutes by car. Lakonia is a complex of small villages very near the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos Crete. The local styles and traditions have been maintained in the area and although the busy town is only a short drive Lakonia offer a very relaxing and simple lifestyle. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has a several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Ierapetra
Ierapetra, Lasithi
Beautiful and fairly large (5581 m2) building plot, nicely positioned in the southern Mirabello Bay area, only about 3 km from the see, between the coastal village of Pachia Ammos and the town of Ierapetra. It enjoys some views of the sea (Mirabello Bay), impressive views of the nearby gorge of Cha and the mountains as well as the surrounding countryside. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of 120 m2 on one floor (ground floor), plus 120 m2 of basement. Plenty of space would be left for swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, garden, parking space, tennis court, etc. The land is fairly flat thus easy to build on. It faces a very quiet asphalt road that leads to the little village of Monastiraki. Services, such as electricity, water and telecommunication lines are available next to the land and easy to connect to after a building license has been obtained. Possibility to purchase additional building land opposite and next to this plot. Monastiraki is a pretty Cretan village, well liked by Europeans. There are two good traditional taverns in the village. The village and the beach of Pachia Ammos are only about a 5-minute drive away. Pachia Ammos is known for its large sandy beach and the very good and affordable fish restaurants. There are many shops and amenities, including supermarket, in the village which is vibrant all year round as it is a favorite destination for the neighboring towns day offs and weekends. The town of Ierapetra which lies at the south of Crete and offers all kinds of amenities, including large supermarkets, is about a 12-minute drive away from the plot. The international airport of Heraklion is a little more than an hour’s drive away.
House in Pissidos
Pissidos, Crete
Building plot of 330 m2, in a quiet residential neighborhood, in the center of Agios Nikolaos. It faces a rather quiet asphalt road and it is very close to all the amenities and the most touristic spots of the area. The plot has the planning permission (allowance) for a house of up to 693 m2 with up to 4 floors (ground-floor for parking + 3 floors above) as well as basement. All services (electricity, water supply, telephone & broadband internet) are right on the spot. Only about 250 meters to the famous lake of Agios Nikolaos. Less than 300 meters from the hospital. Within walking distance from a few of the town's most famous beaches. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Pissidos
Pissidos, Crete
Building plot of 133 m2, nicely positioned in a very central location οf the cosmopolitan tourist town of Agios Nikolaos, North-East Crete. The plot has the planning permission (allowance) for a house of up to 279 m2 with up to 3 floors (ground-floor for parking + first floor + second floor) as well as basement. It has easy asphalt road access and all services (electricity supply, water supply, telephone and broadband internet) are right on the spot. Within a very short walking distance is the public hospital, primary school, supermarket and the lake of Agios Nikolaos with plenty of restaurants and cafes. The nearest organized sandy town beach is less than 500 m away. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Limnes
Limnes, Crete
Beautiful traditional stone house, positioned in an excellent location within the traditional village of Limnes. The property could become a comfortable 3 bedroom house with a large beautiful front yard, garden and roof terrace with beautiful views of the village and the countryside. Currently the house consists of 6 structurally sound rooms which are a total of 145m2, three of which have a tiled roof and the rest have a flat concrete roof which is accessible through a concrete stairs from the courtyard. The property is connected to electricity and water, however new connections must be made. Limnes is one of the favorite villages among ex-pat home buyers in our area due to its proximity to the province capital Agios Nikolaos, the picturesque local architecture, the beauty of the natural surroundings and the local hospitality and generosity. The neighboring villages of Houmeriakos and Nikithiano are within walking distance and the small town of Neapolis, where you will find many shops, hospital, services etc. is only 2 miles from Limnes. A reliable local bus service with buses going to Agios Nikolaos and the island capital (airport) of Heraklion every hour is very near the house. Heraklion is less than an hours drive from limnes. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 50mins away from the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Choumeriakos
Choumeriakos, Crete
This is a house for renovation in the village of Houmeriakos, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Houmeriakos is a traditional Cretan village in the center of the county of Mirabello, Lasithi with nice views of the Neapolis valley. It is only 3km from the small town of Neapolis and within walking distance to the village of Limnes. The 170m2 house is in the center of the village, on a slightly elevated position, enjoying the beautiful views of the village and the surrounding countryside. The first floor is about 80 m2 and currently consists of 1 living room, 1 kitchen, 1 bathroom and 2 bedrooms. There is also a nice front terrace with beautiful views and a second side veranda from the kitchen. Below the main house, on the ground floor there is a large sized (90 m2) storage room which needs to be restored and the property could become a lovely village house or even two comfortable apartments. There is ample parking in this area, just a few feet from the property. Electricity and water are available and easy to connect. The state of the building is good and not much work will be needed in order to renovate to a good standard. Houmeriakos is within a 10 minute drive to the cosmopolitan seaside town of Agios Nikolaos and several sandy beaches. Holiday resorts on the north coast such as Malia and Sissi are also within a 15 minute drive. The international airport of Heraklion, Crete is within a 40 minute drive from Houmeriakos. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40mins away from the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Kavousi
Kavousi, Crete
Set in the beautiful village of Kavousi, Lasithi, Crete this is a nice village stone house with guest house, a front yard and terrace offering beautiful views. Kavousi is a traditional Cretan village which offers a few very nice restaurants and cafes as well as a super market, bakery and other small shops. Kavousi is within a short drive (3km) to the lovely sandy beach of Tholos. The main house is about 180 m2 in two floors. Upstairs there is a front entrance porch with dining area and beautiful views. Entering the house is an open plan lounge/dining room with fireplace and a large kitchen with island. A stone staircase leads to the ground floor where there are two double bedrooms with wardrobes and access to the courtyard, 2 bathrooms, one with shower & jacuzzi bath and a storage room. The guest house is about 52 m2 in two floors, sharing the same beautiful terrace with the main house. Upstairs it has a living room, a kitchen can be in this area (there is water and electricity). Downstairs there is a double bedroom and a bathroom. In the courtyard there is a 20m2 storage/boiler room. The house is in excellent condition, is sold furnished and one could live here immediately. It has aluminium windows with double glazing, central heating with oil heater. Road access and parking is close to the house. Kavousi is a small fishing village 20 km from Agios Nikolaos on the way to Sitia. Agios Nikolaos is a modern tourist town well known for its wonderful climate and award winning beaches. Its population is 12000 and it is capital of the province of Lasithi that includes Elounda, Istron and Kritsa among other villages. Every year thousands of tourists visit Agios Nikolaos and its neighboring towns and villages, giving the place a cosmopolitan and international feel. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 50mins away from the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Sfaka
Sfaka, Crete
Building land, 7140 m2 in size, nicely positioned on the slope of a hill, just a bit north of the traditional village of Sfaka, in the region of Mochlos, North-East Crete. From its elevated position (about 300m above sea level), the land enjoys wonderful, unobstructed views of the sea, the hills and the mountains. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a villa or villas of up to 263 m2 on either one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left to make pool(s), open & covered verandas and terraces, parking space, garden areas, etc. There is road access via a dirt road and electricity, water and telephone connection with broadband internet are close by (approx. 100m away). Only a few hundred meters to the nearest village, the pretty village of Sfaka. 4.5 km to the coastal village of Mochlos with its small harbour and a few great fresh fish tavernas. The coastal town of Sitia and Sitia airport are only about 30 kilometers away. The town of Ierapetra is about 25 mins away and Agios Nikolaos, the capital of Lasithi, is about 30-35 mins away. These towns have all types of shops and amenities that you would expect to find in a modern European town. Mochlos is a picturesque fishing village set in a landscape of great natural beauty. It combines a tranquil, relaxing atmosphere with friendly local inhabitants and a range of tavernas and bars renowned throughout Crete. You can visit the small island of Mochlos with its archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement, swim in the crystal clear waters of the bay or just watch the unforgettable colours of the sunrise and sunset.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building plot, nicely positioned in the area of Vathi, south of the town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, enjoying views of the surrounding countryside, the hills and the mountains. It is 1914 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to a total of 195 m2, built on either one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. The plot has good asphalt road access and electricity, water and phone / internet lines are present. Several wonderful organized sandy beaches are only a short drive (2-3 minutes) from the land. Agios Nikolaos, the capital of the prefecture of Lasithi, is about a 5-minute drive away. The international airport of Heraklion is about 45 minutes by car from here. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This building plot of 601 m2 is nicely positioned within the village limits of Kato Pines, about an 8-minute drive from the main town of Elounda and its organized sandy beach. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 240 m2 on either one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left to make pool(s), open & covered verandas and terraces, parking space, garden, etc. The plot enjoys nice views of the village, the surrounding countryside and the hills and mountains. It has good asphalt road access and electricity and water are present. 4 kilometers (about 8 min. drive) to the center and to the sandy beach of Elounda. An 18-minute drive to the town of Agios Nikolaos, the province capital of Lasithi. About an hour’s drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi). Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has a several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Sfaka
Sfaka, Crete
Building land of 4765 m2 near the coastal fishing village of Mochlos, North-East Crete. The land is about 500 meters away from coast and beaches and offers nice sea views from its elevated position of 200-300 meters above sea level. One or two villas of up to a total of 215 m2 plus basements and terraces, verandas, swimming pools, parking spaces etc. can be build on this plot. Electricity, water and telephone connection with broadband internet are very close to this site. The village of Mochlos with its small harbour and a few great fresh fish tavernas as well as the pretty villages of Tourloti and Myrsini are a short drive away from the land. The coastal town of Sitia and Sitia airport are only 30 kilometers away. The town of Ierapetra is about 25 mins away and Agios Nikolaos, the capital of Lasithi, is about 30-35 mins away. These towns have all types of shops and amenities that you would expect to find in a modern European town. Mochlos is a picturesque fishing village set in a landscape of great natural beauty. It combines a tranquil, relaxing atmosphere with friendly local inhabitants and a range of tavernas and bars renowned throughout Crete. You can visit the small island of Mochlos with its archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement, swim in the crystal clear waters of the bay or just watch the unforgettable colours of the sunrise and sunset.

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Find properties for sale in Crete with Your Overseas Home. Apartments near Chania or Rethymno often start from around €120,000, while villas with sea views or resort locations typically range from €280,000 to €800,000+. With historic towns, sandy beaches, and a strong holiday rental market, Crete is one of Greece’s most popular destinations for overseas buyers.
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Crete combines culture, scenery, and affordability. Apartments can often be found from €120,000 to €250,000, while villas and larger homes usually start at €280,000 and can exceed €800,000 in prime coastal areas. With year-round sunshine, unspoilt landscapes, and strong rental demand, Crete remains one of Greece’s top property markets.
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