Properties for sale in Crete, Greece
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House in Ierapetra
Ierapetra, Lasithi
Building plot of 1340 m2, 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 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. Enough space would be left for swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, garden, parking space, 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 nearby and easy to connect to after a building license has been obtained. Possibility to purchase additional neighbouring building land (several plots). 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 Ierapetra
Ierapetra, Lasithi
Building plot of 988 m2, 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 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. Enough space would be left for swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, garden, parking space, 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 nearby 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 Ierapetra
Ierapetra, Lasithi
Building plot of 828 m2, 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 108 m2 on up to two floors, plus basement and attic. Plenty of space would be left for swimming pool, open or covered terraces, pergolas, parking space, some garden areas. The plot 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 Kounali
Kounali, Crete
This building plot of 410 sq. meters is nicely positioned inside the boundaries of the quiet and peaceful Cretan village of Kounali. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to a total of 400 sq. meters on one or two floors, plus basement. Any area of the plot that is not covered by buildings can be used to make swimming pool(s), terraces, pergolas, garden, parking space, etc. There exists a small stone building (37.5 m2) on the plot that can be torn down in order to build something new. This plot has good road access and services like electricity, water and phone line with broadband internet are present. The land is only 10 minutes from the beach and very near the centre of Kounali. The village offers a tavern and a few kafeneions and is near to Latsida and Neapolis that offer many amenities. Milatos and the seaside resort Milatos Beach is less than 10 minutes drive from Kounali. Malia and Hersonissos which offer many options in restaurants and nightlife are 12 and 15 minutes away. Kounali is a 20 minute drive from Agios Nikolaos, 10 minutes from Neapolis and 40 minutes from Heraklion international airport.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building plot of 979 m2, nicely positioned in the quiet and peaceful rural area of Kroustas, south-west of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. From its elavated position 500 meters above sea level, the plot enjoys views of the sea, the surrounding hills and mountains as well as breathtaking views of the sunrises. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house / villa of up to 125 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Enough space would be left for pool(s), terraces, pergolas, garden areas, parking, etc. It has direct asphalt road access. Electricity lines are about 550 meters away. However, due to the frequent sun exposure of this region, it is possible to build a house that is self-powered by solar energy and cheap satellite internet provider services are available. Only about a 3-minute drive away from the village of Kroustas where several taverns, cafes and a small shop for basic needs can be found. The larger village of Kritsa which offers more amenities is about a 10-minute drive from the plot. About a 20-minute drive from the nearest sandy beaches and from the town of Agios Nikolaos that offers all amenities of a modern tourist town. The international airport of Heraklion is about an hour's drive 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 Epano Loumas
Epano Loumas, Crete
Building plot of 375 m2, nicely positioned inside the small, quiet traditional village of Epano Loumas, in the beautiful rural area a few kilometers north of the established high-class tourist resorts of Elounda and Plaka. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 240 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement and attic. Some space would be left to make swimming pool(s), open / covered verandas and maybe a small garden and/or parking space. There is road access and services (electricity, water and phone lines with broadband internet) are available on the spot. Distances: 10 min. drive to the coastal fishing village of Plaka. 15 min. drive to the elite tourist resort of Elounda. 25 min. drive to the province capital Agios Nikolaos. 70 min. drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda 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).
House in Kritsa
Kritsa, Crete
An old stone house for renovation tucked away in a little back street just a few minutes walk to the center of the traditional Cretan village of Kritsa, Crete. Kritsa is a very pretty village only 7 kilometers west of the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. There are several taverns, cafes, shops and amenities in the village as well as a regular bus service to the town of Agios Nikolaos. The property stands on two floors on the top floor there is a large room with access to smaller rooms plus a room on the same level across the narrow village street. On the bottom floor there are two larger rooms. It would be very easy to renovate this property into a cozy two bedroom house in one of the prettiest corners of this authentic village. This house could either be used as a holiday or Air Bnb property or even as a one bedroom permanent residence. Kritsa is within a 50 minute drive to the international airport of Heraklion. Agios Nikolaos, the province capital of Lasithi, is just a 5-minute drive from Ammoudara. The international airport of Heraklion is about a 45-minute drive from here. 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 Kalo Chorio
Kalo Chorio, Crete
This is a partly renovated 52m2 stone house located in the traditional village of Kalo Chorio, Agios Nikolaos, Crete. The house is nicely tucked away in an alley way just 50 meters from the village’s main street. It is a small two storey property consisting of two rooms downstairs and on room upstairs with a nice terrace balcony offering nice country views. Part of the stone work, flooring, electrics and plumbing have been done however the house still needs some work to be done. Electricity, water and waste water pipes are connected to the house. Beautiful sandy beaches are only 1km away and the capital of the area Aghios Nikolaos is a 12-minute drive away. Kalo Horio offers many amenities and there is a strong local community plus a few foreign residents in the area. This allows the local shops a 12 month a year business rather than just summer season openings. Thousands of visitors come to Kalo Horio to visit its three lovely beaches Aghios Panteleimon, Karavostasi and the golden beach of Voulisma. There is a very good bus system connecting Kalo Horio to the rest of the island that operates on an hourly basis. The international airport of Heraklion is about an hours drive from Pyrgos. 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. 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 large 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 Kakokamotes
Kakokamotes, Crete
Experience an affordable Mediterranean lifestyle in one of Crete’s most prestigious marinas. This large, individual yacht offers a sun-drenched small home alternative, currently lying on a prime marina berth in beautiful Agios Nikolaos. Interior & Living Space. The vessel features a roomy layout that can sleep up to 6 people. This includes two private cabins (sleeping 4) and a salon for additional guests or lounging. It is the perfect floating residence for anyone seeking a unique home in the sun. The Opportunity. This yacht has been maintained and upgraded, though it is currently classified as a 'Project Boat' due to some pending installations. These items are mainly related to offshore performance—if your goal is a comfortable, stationary liveaboard, she is essentially move-in ready Structure: Two companionways provide access below deck. The central companionway opens into a functional galley, complete with a wet locker, pilot berth, and ample storage. Moving forward, you’ll find the main cabin featuring a fixed dining table and two comfortable berths. Continuing past the wardrobe and dry storage to port, the starboard side houses a head equipped with a portaloo, sink, and shower (note: seacocks are already fitted should you prefer a fixed marine toilet). The layout culminates in a private forward cabin with a spacious double berth. Two companionways lead below. Central companionway leads to galley, wet locker, pilot berth and storage area. Forward to main cabin with fixed table and two berths. Forward past wardrobe and dry storage, and a toilet with portaloo, sink, shower. The tour ends in the v-berth, featuring a large single bed. Galley includes large sink, 4 burner gas cooker with grill and oven and Isotherm fridge. From large galley, aft to double cabin which includes nav station, engine controls and 2nd companionway to cockpit area. For berth holders included in berth fees paid are: shower & toilet suites in the marina, and coin operated washing machine & tumble drying facilities in the block. Dimensions LOA: 15.2m (50'0") LWL: 12.2m (40'02") Beam: 3.6m (11'11") Draft: 1.8m (5'9") Dry Weight: 18 Tonnes Displacement: 11.02 Tonnes Internal Headroom: 1.8m (6'0")
House in Kritsa
Kritsa, Crete
This little gem of a renovation project is situated at the top part of the village of Kritsa, Pyrgeilolikia the oldest settlement of the village. The two storey house comprises 3 rooms on the ground floor and one room on the upper floor with a large balcony in front of it looking onto the sea, mountains and valley. The total covered surface of the property is 60 square meters. The position of the house allows for uninterrupted views (now and in the future) as it is built on a cliff on the edge of the village. KRITSA Kritsa is one of the oldest, largest and most picturesque villages in Crete. It's built on a hill and surrounded by olive trees and beautiful countryside. The village of Kritsa is part of the municipality of Aghios Nikolaos, 10 km away, and has about 2300 inhabitants including a few residents from Britain and other European countries. Kritsa is a bustling village with a great sense of tradition and a warm welcome for all visitors and foreign residents. Most amenities are on hand in the village including supermarkets, post office, newsagents ect. Keeping live stock and farming plots of land and olive groves is still the way of life for most of the residents. The international airport of Heraklion "Nikos Kazantzakis" is less than an hours’ drive from Kritsa. 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. 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 large 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.
Land in Kalamitsi Amygdali
Kalamitsi Amygdali, Crete
A very good olive grove with 98 olive trees.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building plot, located in the village of Pines, very close to the elite tourist resort Elounda and the nearest beaches. The plot is 258 sq. meters in size, and it is within the village boundaries of Kato Pines. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of about 220 m2, on up to two floors, plus basement. It is also possible to make a swimming pool, open or covered terrace, pergola, parking space, garden, etc., on whatever plot area remains uncovered by buildings. It enjoys views of the surrounding hills and countryside. It has asphalt road access and services such as power, water and phone lines with broadband internet are present. The elite tourist resort of Elounda and its organized sandy beach is only about an 7-minute drive from the land. The province capital Agios Nikolaos is about an 17 minutes drive from here. Less than 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. The town offers all kind of shops and amenities for basic needs. 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 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
Two rural building plots (1 & 2), nicely positioned in the quiet agricultural valley of Lakonia, west of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. The asking price of each plot is €29,000. Each plot is 862 m2 in size and each plot has the planning permission (allowance) for a large house or several houses of up to 200 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement. Plenty of space would be left to make swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. Each of the houses built on each plot will have its own title deeds and dedicated land area. The plots enjoy views of the countryside and the surrounding hills and mountains. They face a quiet rural asphalt road and electricity, water supply and telephone lines with broadband internet are right on site. The plots lie in between the villages of Fioretzides, Exo Lakonia and Karterides (all three villages in walking distance), in a big agricultural valley with 11 traditional Cretan villages in total. This beautiful, tranquil area offers lots of nice and easy routes for hiking and cycling. Only an 8-minute drive from Agios Nikolaos and several organized sandy beaches and approx. 45-50 minutes from the international airport of Heraklion. 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 Epano Elounda
Epano Elounda, Crete
Settled in the traditional village of Pano Elounda, this old stone house is available for sale. Full renovation is required, offering a blank canvas to create a charming village retreat. The property spans 27 m2 on a 38 m2 plot and has potential to be transformed into a cozy 1-bedroom home with bathroom and kitchen/living room. Given the building's approximate height of 3 meters, creating a mezzanine level is certainly an option. This would allow you to effectively utilize the vertical space, adding significant functional area to the house. A small front yard adds character and outdoor space. Access is via a narrow village lane, with vehicle access approximately 20 meters away and parking within 50–60 meters. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with authentic Cretan charm. Only a 2-minute drive to the center of Elounda town where you can find all kind of shops and amenities for your everyday necessities as well as plenty of bars, cafes and some excellent restaurants. A 15 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos, the province capital of Lasithi. A 50 minute drive to the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Marnellides
Marnellides, Crete
This level plot of land is situated near (6km) the town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete at the boundaries of a village called Marnelides, Lakonia. This plot of 573m2 has the planning permission for the construction of a house or houses of up to 240m2 in total, plus basement, plus attic, with enough space for parking, BBQ area and pool. All papers are gathered and it is ready to apply for a building licence. The plot is next to an asphalt road and has immediate access to water, power and phone lines with broadband internet. The plot is only a 4-5-minute walk to the center of the village of Marnelides. About 10 minutes to the town of Agios Nikolaos and the nearest beaches. About 45 minutes to the international airport of Heraklion. Lakonia is a pretty, tranquil agricultural region very near to the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos Crete. The region of Lakonia hosts 9 small Cretan villages, one of which is Marnelides. 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 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 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 Chamilo
Chamilo, Crete
Rural building plot, situated near (4.5 km) the sea and the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete in the southern part of a small, quiet village called Hamilo, Lakonia. It enjoys views of the surrounding countryside, hills and mountains. It is 1004 m2 in size and has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 400 sq. meters on one or two floors, plus basement, plus attic. Enough space would be left for open or covered terraces, parking, BBQ area, pool, etc. The plot has road access and services (electricity, water, telephone & internet) are available on the spot. Distance to town (Agios Nikolaos) and beaches: 4-5 minutes by car. Distance to the international airport of Heraklion: 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 Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This is a lovely renovation project in the traditional village of Flamouriana. Lakonia, Agios Nikolaos, Crete that can be renovated to a spacious 2 bedroom house with large roof terrace. The house has some unique traditional features such as the traditional “Camara” arch that separates its largest room in to two rooms, the thick stone walls, the use of wood and various other local building features. The village of Flamouriana is only a short drive to the beautiful coastal town of Agios Nikolaos, Crete and to numerous sandy beaches (5 minute drive). There are a couple of coffee shops and a tavern in the village and there are many other great taverns and cafes in the neighbouring villages of Lakonia. It is possible to make the house into a very pretty, traditional, stone house with two bedrooms and a large roof terrace with views on to the valley and the mountains. It would be ideal to be used as a holiday house or even as a permanent residency. The house is a 45 minute drive to the international airport of Heraklion , Crete. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete. 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 micro-climate 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
Rural building plot, 268 m2 in size, nicely positioned within the village boundaries of Exo Lakonia, in a big agricultural valley with 11 traditional Cretan villages in total. This beautiful, tranquil area offers lots of nice and easy routes for hiking and cycling, and is only a few minutes drive from the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos and the lovely beaches of the area. It has the planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 240 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement. It is also possible to make a swimming pool, open or covered terrace, pergola, parking space, garden, etc., on whatever plot area remains uncovered by buildings. The plot has asphalt road access and services like water and electricity supply, phone and internet lines are available on the spot. About a 10-minute drive from Agios Nikolaos and several organized sandy beaches and approx. 45 minutes from the international airport of Heraklion. 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 Vrouchas
Vrouchas, Crete
This old stone house for renovation is located in the village of Vrouchas, Agios Nikolaos, Crete only a 5 minute drive to the elite resort of Plaka, Elounda. The building , of approx. 60 m2, currently consists of 2 rooms and it could be made into a one bedroom house. Τhe property also includes a plot of land which is located just opposite the village lane, of about 100 m2, where a two storey house of 100 m2 can be built. There are a few small cafes and a restaurant in the village of Vrouchas, Agios Nikolaos. The province capital Agios Nikolaos is about 20 minutes drive from Vrouchas and Elounda, a populer tourist resort, is about 10 minutes away. The international airport of Heraklion is just over an hour by car. 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.
House in Ayios Mamas
Ayios Mamas, Crete
A stone-built, two-storey, traditional residence for renovation. It is located in the village of Agios Mamas and offers unobstructed views of the mountains and village. The residence features a courtyard and a stone, carved sink. The property also has a well. It is approximately 143 m2, about 70 m2 on each level and dates back to the 19th Century. Agios Mamas is a mountain village within the prefecture of Rethymno, almost 40 km far from the city of Rethymno. At an altitude of 460 meters, the village lies on the northern foothills of Mount Psiloritis. The Atzilakia Gorge crosses the area and there are plenty of unexplored caves around. Moreover, the E4 route of the European Union also passes through this region. It is also a Listed traditional settlement and a Municipal district.

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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.
Why buy property in Greece's Crete
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.
Frequently asked questions about buying property in Crete
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