Properties for sale in Crete, Greece
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House in Gallos
Gallos, Crete
Situated in the sought-after area of Gallos, just a short drive from Rethymnon’s vibrant center and golden beaches, this remarkable three-level villa combines opulent design with exceptional functionality. Set on a generous 983 m2 plot, it offers 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a private swimming pool, outdoor kitchen with BBQ, a private chapel in the garden, and an elevator for ultimate convenience. The lower level features a fully self-contained studio with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a kitchen, ideal for guests or staff, alongside a private gym, sauna, wine cellar, storage room, laundry facilities, and garage. The ground floor boasts a fully equipped kitchen, and elegant living and dining areas. A bedroom with ensuite bathroom provides comfort and privacy on this level. On the first floor, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms and a shared bathroom, plus an additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom. The attic offers two more bedrooms and a bathroom, perfect for accommodating family or visitors. Inside, the villa’s refined interiors are adorned with crystal chandeliers, designer finishes, and large windows that flood the rooms with natural light. Outside, the private pool area invites relaxation, while the outdoor kitchen and BBQ make entertaining a delight. The landscaped garden also features a private chapel, adding a unique and serene touch to the property. Location: Gallos is a peaceful, sought-after residential area offering quick access to the city of Rethymnon, renowned for its charming old town, Venetian harbor, and pristine beaches. The village enjoys a tranquil atmosphere with beautiful countryside and sea views, making it ideal for both permanent living and luxury holiday retreats.
House in Foinikas
Foinikas, Agios Vasileios
Meltemi – Your Private Retreat Above Plakias Meltemi takes its name from the refreshing summer breeze of the Aegean—and it’s just as uplifting. Sitting proudly on the entire fourth floor of Estia Plakias, this is the only apartment on its level, giving you complete privacy. You can step straight into your home from the underground garage thanks to direct elevator access—safe, easy, and exclusive. Spacious and Filled with Light With 97.67 m2 of open-plan living, Meltemi offers three comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms. The bright kitchen, dining, and living area is surrounded by large windows, filling the home with sunlight and framing stunning views of the sea and Plakias village. It’s a space designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of southern Crete every day. Perfect Outdoor Spaces From the living room, step out to a 6.72 m2 semi-covered terrace At the front, a 36.64 m2 private terrace gives you the perfect spot for soaking up the sun in complete privacy. A 4.64 m2 planted area brings a touch of nature, and one bedroom has its own balcony for quiet moments. Everything You Need Meltemi comes with a 10.19 m2 private storage room on the same floor and its own underground parking space. As part of Estia Plakias, you can also enjoy two heated saltwater pools, a fully equipped gym, landscaped gardens, and lift access to every level.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This large seafront plot with a shoreline of 540 meters, suitable for hotel development, is situated in a natural reserve area, facing a small island, near to the lovely tourist village of Istron, Kalo Horio, just 10 minutes drive from Agios Nikolaos. The plot is 60,170 m2, of which 32,643 m2 has been cleared by the forestry commission. It is possible to build 2 houses of 120 m2 each plus basement on this land. Alternatively, a 4 or 5-star hotel resort with 265 beds or tourist apartments of up to 5876 m2 can be build on it. The land is on a gently sloping hill overlooking the beautiful bay of Mirabello. It is surrounded by virgin countryside and looks across to the magnificent mountains of Sitia. Road access is good. Water, electricity and telephone with broadband internet are present. 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. 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. Just a 45 minute drive to the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Adele
Adele, Crete
This delightful villa in Agia Triada offers the perfect balance between traditional charm and comfortable modern living, nestled in a peaceful and picturesque setting with stunning sea views. With a total living space of 120 m2, this well-maintained two-storey property boasts three bright and airy bedrooms and two elegant bathrooms, making it ideal as a holiday home or permanent residence. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, where warm wooden accents, natural light, and practical design create a welcoming and functional space. The fully equipped kitchen features charming cabinetry and opens out to a spacious covered veranda, offering a relaxed setting to enjoy your morning coffee or an al fresco dinner while admiring the surrounding olive groves and rolling hills. Outdoors, the villa continues to impress with a private pool framed by a stone-paved terrace, perfect for sunbathing and entertaining. The garden is beautifully landscaped with Mediterranean plants, palm trees, and bougainvillea, adding vibrant color and a true sense of place. A built-in stone barbecue and shaded dining area make this a wonderful setting for summer gatherings. From the upper-level balcony and terrace, the panoramic views stretch across the countryside to the shimmering sea – a view that never ceases to inspire. The home includes a garage for secure parking and extra storage, as well as modern amenities such as air conditioning, ceiling fans, and solar water heating. Located in the tranquil village of Agia Triada, this property offers peace and privacy while being only a short drive from the lively town of Rethymno and the beautiful north coast beaches. About the Area: Agia Triada is a traditional Cretan village situated just a few kilometers southeast of Rethymno. Surrounded by olive groves and gentle hills, it offers a serene lifestyle with breathtaking views of both the mountains and the sea. The village retains its authentic charm while being close to amenities and sandy beaches, making it a popular choice for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.
House in Asproulianoi
Asproulianoi, Crete
Located in Triton Sea View development, this beautifully maisonette offers a harmonious blend of style, comfort, and seaside living. Spanning 102 sq m, the home is thoughtfully designed and comes fully furnished, making it a seamless option for either year-round living or as a ready-to-enjoy holiday retreat. Step inside to discover a bright and welcoming open-plan layout, where the living and dining areas flow effortlessly into a modern, fully equipped kitchen. Tasteful furnishings and large windows allow natural light to fill the space while drawing attention to the calming views of the surrounding greenery and sea. The home features three comfortable bedrooms, designed to offer privacy and relaxation for both residents and guests. Large windows throughout the property invite in abundant daylight and frame views of the beautiful surroundings. Two modern bathrooms complete the interior, both finished with good-quality materials and a sleek, contemporary style. The outdoor areas elevate the experience even further. A private garden and terrace create ideal settings for quiet mornings or evening gatherings, while a balcony and private rooftop terrace offer spectacular sea views. Residents of Triton Sea View benefit from exclusive access to two expansive communal swimming pools, surrounded by lush landscaping and sunbathing areas. The golden sandy beach is only a short walk away, adding a daily dose of seaside relaxation to your lifestyle. Situated in the tranquil village of Asproulianoi, this property offers a peaceful ambiance with easy access to nearby amenities, charming tavernas, and the popular coastal area of Georgioupolis. Its convenient location between Rethymno and Chania makes it an ideal base for exploring western Crete while enjoying the serenity of village life. Whether you’re looking for a stylish holiday residence or a turnkey home in Crete, this is a great opportunity to enjoy modern Mediterranean living at its finest.
House in Gallos
Gallos, Crete
Situated in Koumpes, in the vibrant center of Rethymnon, this 106 m2 apartment offers a rare combination of spacious living and prime location. Spread across two levels, the residence features three bright and comfortable bedrooms, one modern bathroom, and a separate WC for added convenience. The apartment is defined by its airy and open feel, thanks to large windows and sliding doors that fill the interiors with natural light. The main living area flows seamlessly into a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinet space and a sleek design. Two verandas provide ideal spots for morning coffee or evening relaxation, while the highlight of the property is the large private roof terrace boasting beautiful sea views, perfect for soaking in the Mediterranean atmosphere or entertaining guests. Additional features include oil-based heating throughout, ensuring comfort year-round, the convenience of a private parking space and a dedicated storage room. Whether for year-round living or as a holiday residence, this apartment delivers both functionality and charm in one of Crete’s most desirable coastal towns. About the area: Koumpes is a sought-after neighborhood in Rethymnon, known for its direct proximity to the sea and easy access to the old town’s shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Its central location offers the best of both worlds — a peaceful residential vibe with all the amenities of the city at your doorstep, along with views over the Cretan Sea.
House in Gallos
Gallos, Crete
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rethymno’s historic Old Town, this beautifully renovated residence offers a rare combination of tradition, privacy, and comfort. With a generous living area of 355 m2 spread over three levels on a 346 m2 plot, this exceptional home is a true gem—ideal for those who appreciate both authentic character and modern amenities. On the ground floor, the property features a fully equipped kitchen, a stylish dining area, a cozy sitting corner, and a guest WC. Stepping outside, a wonderfully maintained stone-paved garden welcomes you with lush greenery, a shaded outdoor dining area, and a Jacuzzi—perfect for relaxing moments in total tranquility. The first floor boasts two living rooms filled with natural light, three comfortable bedrooms, two elegant bathrooms, and a convenient storage area. The top level is reserved for the master en-suite bedroom, offering privacy and charm in equal measure. What truly sets this home apart is its exceptional outdoor space. Four spacious balconies allow you to enjoy the timeless beauty of the Old Town, with one of them offering absolute privacy—ideal for peaceful retreats or intimate gatherings. Uniquely, this private terrace also includes an outdoor fireplace, adding a romantic and cozy touch to cool evenings under the stars. Renovated with care and attention to detail, the property is sold fully equipped, in excellent condition, ready to welcome its new owners. Whether used as a year-round residence or a luxury holiday home, it captures the essence of Cretan living, where timeless architecture, warm hospitality, and vibrant culture come together in one of the island’s most atmospheric settings.
House in Adele
Adele, Crete
Nestled within the peaceful and well-maintained development of Pigi Paradise, this charming 72 m2 ground-floor apartment offers a delightful blend of comfort and Cretan village charm. Ideal as a holiday home or a permanent residence, the property boasts access to an expansive 200 m2 shared swimming pool. The interior is thoughtfully laid out, featuring two comfortable bedrooms, a fully tiled bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, and an open-plan living area that includes a cozy lounge and a well-equipped kitchen with dining space. Natural light floods the rooms. The lounge opens directly onto a private covered terrace, creating the ideal spot for al fresco dining or peaceful morning coffee. Surrounding the home is the development’s beautiful communal garden, a lush green haven filled with aromatic herbs, colorful flowers, and neatly manicured lawns. The setting is quiet and welcoming, encouraging residents to enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the area. Conveniently located just 3.5 km from the nearest beach, the apartment also benefits from being on the edge of two traditional Cretan villages—Pigi and Loutra. Pigi offers a glimpse into authentic village life, with narrow streets, local tavernas, bakeries, butcheries, pharmacy, supermarket, and a warm sense of community, making this location particularly appealing to those who appreciate culture, nature, and a slower pace of life. About the area: Pigi and Loutra are two picturesque villages in the Rethymno region of Crete, surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills. Despite their peaceful rural atmosphere, they are just a short drive from the vibrant town of Rethymno and its long sandy beaches. These villages are known for their traditional architecture, local produce, and welcoming spirit, offering an ideal balance between countryside charm and coastal convenience.
House in Asproulianoi
Asproulianoi, Crete
Set within the exclusive Triton Sea View development, this amazing maisonette offers a unique opportunity to enjoy modern comfort in a picturesque seaside setting. With a total area of 118 sq.m, this beautifully designed home is fully furnished and equipped with high-quality electrical appliances, making it ready for immediate use, whether as a full-time residence or a luxury holiday retreat. The interior of the home exudes contemporary charm, featuring a spacious and bright open-plan kitchen and living area with large windows that invite in natural light and frame serene views of the surrounding landscape. Every detail has been carefully curated to blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. The maisonette includes three well-appointed bedrooms, two of which offer captivating sea views, and two tastefully tiled bathrooms. The design extends outdoors with equally impressive features. A private garden area surrounds the home, ideal for sunbathing, dining, or simply enjoying the tranquility. The patio is perfect for alfresco meals, while the balcony and 54 sq.m private rooftop terrace offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Cretan Sea, creating an unforgettable backdrop for relaxation or evening entertainment under the stars. The property also includes access to two large communal swimming pools, both surrounded by sun loungers and beautifully landscaped greenery, creating a resort-like atmosphere right at your doorstep. Just a short walk away lies the golden sandy beach, adding another layer of appeal to this exceptional residence. Located in the peaceful and charming village of Asroulianoi, this home benefits from a tranquil ambiance while being conveniently close to local shops, tavernas, and essential services. The village's proximity to the coastline and natural surroundings makes it an ideal base for exploring the beauty of western Crete. About the Area: Asroulianoi is a quiet and picturesque village nestled near the northern coast of Crete, close to the popular resort area of Georgioupolis. Surrounded by olive groves and just minutes from the beach, it offers a peaceful setting without being isolated. The village maintains its traditional charm while providing easy access to larger towns like Rethymno and Chania, making it ideal for those seeking both serenity and convenience. The nearby beaches, mountain trails, and local cuisine make Asroulianoi a hidden gem on the island.
House in Rethimno
Rethimno, Rethymno
A spacious, multi-level villa with breathtaking sea views, nestled in the peaceful natural surroundings of Tria Monastiria, just a short drive from the city of Rethymnon. Perfectly positioned for both privacy and convenience, this property combines the tranquility of a secluded setting with easy access to urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for a permanent residence, a holiday retreat, or a high-yield rental investment. The villa is cleverly divided into three independent apartments, offering flexibility for personal use and guest accommodation. On the ground floor, a bright and practical two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment features its own private entrance and direct access to the garden, an excellent option for long-term stays or as a self-contained guest suite. The first floor boasts the largest unit, a beautifully appointed three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a welcoming living space that includes a cozy fireplace, dining area, and kitchen. Large glass doors open out to an expansive veranda, where the sweeping views over the Cretan Sea and surrounding landscape create a truly impressive backdrop. The top floor houses a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, complete with its own private veranda and stunning panoramic views, offering the perfect escape for guests or private use. In total, the property features approximately 130 square meters of veranda space, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing under the sun, or entertaining while taking in uninterrupted views of the coastline. A 30 square meter storage area adds everyday practicality, offering ample space for tools and equipment. While the property does not currently include a swimming pool, the spacious grounds provide the option to build one, subject to the necessary permits, an excellent opportunity to enhance the value and appeal of this home. Whether you’re looking for a family residence with guest accommodation, a tranquil lifestyle investment, or a base for holiday rentals in one of Crete’s most desirable locations, this villa offers unmatched potential, comfort, and charm. Don’t miss your chance to make this stunning sea-view property your own.
House in Lampi
Lampi, Rethymno
Nestled in the serene landscape of Agia Paraskevi, within the municipality of Agios Vasileios, this beautiful plot of 1,683.12 m2 offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of southern Crete’s most peaceful and picturesque regions. With a generous building allowance of 250 m2, this land is ideally suited for a private villa or a tranquil holiday retreat that captures the very essence of Mediterranean living. The plot gently slopes toward the Libyan Sea, offering unobstructed panoramic views that stretch across olive trees and wild Cretan flora, all the way to the glittering blue horizon. The scenery is breathtaking throughout the day, from golden sunrise light dancing across the hills, to the rich pastels of sunset over the water. Its location is one of its greatest assets. Just 1.5 km from the coastline, the property sits between the pristine beaches of Triopetra and Ligres, two of the most unspoiled and scenic beaches on the island, known for their crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere. About the area: Agia Paraskevi is a small and peaceful village perched above the south coast of Rethymno, known for its authenticity and relaxed pace of life. The surrounding area is defined by dramatic mountains, olive groves, and clear blue seas, with several traditional Cretan villages nearby. Agios Vasileios municipality is home to a number of hidden gems—from ancient chapels and gorges to welcoming tavernas serving local cuisine. It’s a destination for those who appreciate privacy, nature, and authentic island charm.
House in Kambia
Kambia, Crete
Nestled in the traditional village of Kokkino Chorio, this attractive plot of 2,925 m2 offers a prime opportunity for development in one of Apokoronas’ most scenic areas. The property comes with a valid building permit for two separate villas, making it an ideal investment for private use or rental purposes. Villa One is a single-storey residence of 99.80 m2, designed with comfort and accessibility in mind, while Villa Two extends over two floors with a total living space of 98.63 m2, offering expansive views and a more elevated layout. The plot enjoys easy access to essential daily amenities and is just a short drive from the sandy beaches of Almyrida and Kalyves. Chania city is approximately 28 km away, offering a vibrant mix of culture, dining, and shopping options, while Chania International Airport is conveniently located about 35 km from the property, ensuring quick and easy travel connections. Whether you're looking to build a family retreat, holiday homes, or a pair of rental villas, this well-located plot combines peace and privacy with excellent proximity to everything you need.
House in Mesi
Mesi, Crete
Welcome to this beautifully renovated traditional home, situated in the picturesque village of Mesi, just 11 kilometers east of Rethymno and only a short 7-kilometer drive from the sparkling Cretan coastline. This charming residence offers the perfect blend of authentic character and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat in one of Crete’s most peaceful and scenic settings. Set on a generous 381 square meter plot, the house spans 196 square meters and has been carefully restored with attention to detail, preserving its original architectural features while incorporating high-quality contemporary finishes. The result is a warm and inviting home that radiates timeless elegance and provides a truly comfortable living environment. Inside, the house features three spacious bedrooms and three modern bathrooms, thoughtfully arranged to offer both privacy and practicality. Natural light floods the interior spaces, highlighting the tasteful design and the harmonious balance between traditional elements and stylish updates. From exposed stone walls to wood-beamed ceilings, every corner of the home reflects the charm of Cretan heritage, enhanced by the convenience of modern living. Fully furnished and equipped, the home is ready for immediate occupancy. A small storage area includes a washing machine and additional utility space, while air conditioning and other modern amenities ensure comfort throughout the year. Stepping outdoors, you are greeted by a beautifully landscaped garden with lush green grass and mature trees that provide shade and tranquility. At the heart of the garden lies a private 24 square meter swimming pool, perfect for relaxing on warm days or entertaining friends and family in a serene and private setting. The location of this property offers the best of both worlds: the peaceful ambiance of a traditional village and easy access to the vibrant cultural life of Rethymno, as well as the nearby beaches. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a holiday getaway, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of Crete in a thoughtfully restored and move-in-ready setting. This house is more than just a property, it is a harmonious blend of tradition and modern living, set against the stunning backdrop of Crete’s enchanting landscape.
House in Rethimno
Rethimno, Rethymno
Situated in a peaceful and privileged location near the traditional village of Armenoi, just 9 kilometers from the vibrant city of Rethymno and the beautiful northern coastline, these two semi-finished villas offer an appealing combination of comfort, modern architecture, and stunning sea views. Each villa has a total living space of 98 sqm, spread over two levels. The ground floor features an open-plan living and kitchen area, ideal for family gatherings or entertaining guests, as well as a convenient guest WC. The upper floor includes two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring privacy and functionality. An additional room on this level can be used either as a home office or as a smaller third bedroom, depending on individual needs. The two villas are built on a shared plot of 452 sqm, with each residence enjoying its own private heated swimming pool of 20 sqm and a private parking space. A shared storage room is also available for both properties, offering practical storage solutions. These villas enjoy unobstructed views of the sea, creating a serene and calming atmosphere. Their location is especially convenient—only an hour’s drive from both Chania and Heraklion airports, and just 26 km from the island’s southern coast, where many stunning beaches and charming destinations can be explored. About the area: Armenoi is a picturesque village nestled in the green countryside of Crete’s Rethymno region, known for its natural beauty, warm community, and authentic Cretan charm. Surrounded by olive groves and gently rolling hills, the village retains a traditional character with stone-built homes, peaceful streets, and a laid-back pace of life. It offers all essential amenities, including tavernas, cafes, a bakery, and a supermarket, making it a comfortable choice for year-round living. Its proximity to both the mountains and the sea makes Armenoi an excellent base for exploring all that Crete has to offer. Whether as a permanent residence or a holiday retreat, these villas offer a perfect blend of location, design, and potential in one of Crete’s most charming and accessible areas.
House in Kalyves
Kalyves, Crete
Located within the exclusive Neoria Project in the picturesque seaside village of Kalyves, this beautifully designed villa offers 135,12 m2 of refined living space, thoughtfully arranged across three levels to enhance privacy, natural light, and easy flow between interior and exterior areas. Construction of the development has already started, offering buyers the opportunity to secure a home within this exceptional new project at an early stage. Set just 150 meters from the sandy beach and steps from the village center, the residence enjoys a unique balance of intimacy and convenience, perfect for those seeking both tranquility and access to amenities. The villa comprises three comfortable bedrooms and three stylish bathrooms, offering space and flexibility for families, guests, or even remote work. The master bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom, while the two additional bedrooms are served by a shared bathroom, all finished in a clean, modern aesthetic. The upper floor hosts a contemporary open-plan layout that includes the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, along with a bathroom. Large sliding doors open to a serene terrace, creating a seamless extension of the living area outdoors. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and elegance, featuring high-end Italian cabinetry and premium appliances that meet the demands of modern daily living and entertaining. Above, a mezzanine level leads to a spacious rooftop terrace with open views across the surrounding landscape, a perfect setting for sunset cocktails, or quiet mornings. Each residence includes a private 8 m2 storage/facility room located beneath the communal pool, as well as a dedicated parking space with a shaded pergola at the property entrance. The villa shares a 57 m2 swimming pool with three of the other six residences, offering the perfect balance between privacy and a sense of community. Kalyves is a vibrant yet peaceful coastal village located in the Apokoronas district of Chania, approximately 20 km east of Chania town. Nestled along the southern shore of Souda Bay, it is known for its traditional architecture, sandy beaches, and the Xydas River that flows through its center. Surrounded by olive groves and scenic landscapes, Kalyves combines natural beauty with everyday convenience, offering shops, tavernas, and all essential amenities within walking distance. This villa is a rare opportunity to enjoy contemporary island living in a well-crafted residence that offers both the charm of a traditional Cretan setting and the comfort of modern architecture.
House in Kalyves
Kalyves, Crete
This beautiful villa of 139.24 m2 is part of the Neoria Project, an exclusive development of six modern luxury residences located in the charming seaside village of Kalyves, in the Apokoronas region of Chania. Just 150 metres from the beach and adjacent to the village centre, the villa offers an ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and accessibility to local amenities. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the villa features a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. The elegant interior is defined by clean lines and high-quality finishes throughout. The lower ground floor includes a spacious master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms that share a bathroom. This level opens directly onto a private patio and the communal swimming pool, creating a relaxing environment with easy access to outdoor leisure. The upper levels and terraces offer scenic views during the day and the magical glow of village lights at night. The first floor comprises an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, along with a guest WC. A comfortable private terrace extends from this space—perfect for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the Cretan breeze. The kitchen is fitted with top-quality Italian furnishings from STOSA and integrated appliances, combining functionality with sleek modern aesthetics. A floating staircase leads to a mezzanine level that opens onto a spacious rooftop terrace with panoramic views—an ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding in style. Bathrooms echo the same design principles, offering a blend of practicality and refined simplicity. Each residence includes a private 8 m2 storage/facility room located beneath the communal pool, as well as a dedicated parking space at the property entrance. The villa shares a 57 m2 swimming pool with three of the other six residences, offering the perfect balance between privacy and a sense of community. Kalyves is a picturesque coastal village located approximately 19 km east of Chania town, set along the southern shore of Souda Bay. Known for its traditional architecture, sandy beaches, and the gentle flow of the Xydas River through its centre, Kalyves offers an authentic Cretan experience amidst olive groves and lush landscapes.
House in Prines
Prines, Crete
Nestled near the picturesque village of Prines, this enchanting stone villa perfectly blends traditional charm with modern comfort. With a generous living space of 148 m2 set on a 289 m2 plot, the property is a rare gem for those seeking an authentic Mediterranean lifestyle. The villa features three spacious bedrooms and two elegantly designed bathrooms, offering both style and comfort. An open-plan layout connects a large living area with a dedicated dining space, ideal for both family life and entertaining. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for culinary creativity, combining functionality with rustic charm. Inside, authentic stone walls and rich wooden furnishings create a warm, inviting ambiance. A cozy fireplace and an oil heating system ensure comfort throughout the year, making the home ideal for every season. Step outside to a private balcony with stunning views of the surroundings, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or a peaceful evening beneath the stars. The outdoor areas are equally captivating, boasting a charming alfresco dining space with a traditional barbecue beneath a rustic wooden pergola. Surrounded by vibrant blooms and natural stonework, it’s a perfect setting for both lively gatherings and quiet reflection. A beautiful private pool of 13 m2 invites you to relax and refresh, completing the ultimate Mediterranean living experience. The villa is located in Prines, a traditional Cretan village known for its serene atmosphere, stone-built houses, and scenic surroundings. It offers a peaceful retreat while being just a short drive from the vibrant town of Rethymnon, where you can enjoy a wealth of cultural attractions, fine dining, and beautiful beaches. This stone villa near Prines is a rare opportunity to own a slice of timeless elegance in one of Crete’s most desirable and well-connected areas.
House in Chorafakia
Chorafakia, Crete
Located in the peaceful village of Chorafakia on the scenic Akrotiri peninsula near Chania, this delightful 2-bedroom villa is part of an exclusive development of five individually designed homes. Set in a serene environment surrounded by natural beauty, the development sits on a spacious 2,285 m2 plot and offers a harmonious blend of privacy, comfort, and shared luxury amenities. The villa is a semi-detached residence offering 83.42 m2 of well-planned living space on a private plot of approximately 238 m2. The home features a beautifully maintained private garden, complete with a pergola perfect for enjoying al fresco meals. Inside, the villa is tastefully furnished and thoughtfully equipped to meet every modern comfort. The interior includes a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen with all necessary appliances, and two cozy bedrooms—one with a queen-size bed and another with twin beds. Each bedroom opens onto its own private balcony, offering beautiful views of the sea or surrounding mountains. The home is fitted with air conditioning, and underfloor heating, making it a comfortable retreat year-round. The villas share access to a generous 785 m2 communal area that includes a 75 m2 tiled swimming pool, a charming wooden kiosk, two BBQ zones, and a common parking area. The entire complex is surrounded by a natural stone wall and landscaped gardens with lush lawn spaces, creating a safe and inviting environment for residents and guests. Despite the tranquil setting, the location offers excellent access to key destinations: just 1.6 km from the beach of Tersanas, 7 km from Chania International Airport, 14 km from the port of Souda, and 12 km from the vibrant city of Chania. Chorafakia is a traditional Cretan village nestled in the heart of the Akrotiri peninsula. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, the area is ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle close to nature. The village is well connected and offers convenient access to several stunning beaches, historic monasteries, and hiking trails, while being just a short drive from the cosmopolitan charm of Chania town. Akrotiri is a favorite among both locals and international buyers for its blend of privacy, accessibility, and authentic Cretan charm.
House in Kathiana
Kathiana, Crete
Located in the peaceful village of Chorafakia on the Akrotiri peninsula near Chania, this elegant detached villa is part of a private gated development of five individually designed homes. Offering the perfect blend of exclusivity and shared amenities, the development sits on a total land area of 2,285 m2, where manicured gardens, stone walls, and mature landscaping create an atmosphere of Mediterranean charm. The villa itself spans 98.57 m2 and is nestled on a private plot of approximately 242 m2. It boasts three tastefully decorated bedrooms—two with queen-size beds and one with twin beds—each featuring its own balcony with sweeping views of either the Cretan Sea or the surrounding mountains. With two modern bathrooms, a light-filled living area, and a fully equipped kitchen, the home is perfectly suited for both permanent living and luxurious holiday escapes. The interior is stylish and welcoming, with a soft neutral palette, contemporary furnishings, and large windows that frame the garden and pool area beautifully. Comfort is key, with features like underfloor heating, air conditioning, and a 50” WiFi-enabled TV ensuring year-round enjoyment. Stepping outside, the private garden offers a tranquil space for al fresco living. A charming pergola shades the outdoor dining area, ideal for long summer evenings, and the villa has exclusive access to two beautifully built stone BBQs. The communal grounds of 785 m2 include a sparkling 75 m2 tiled swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and flowering bushes, a shaded gazebo for outdoor meals, and a designated parking area. Set in a serene location, this property is just 1.6 km from the sandy beach of Tersanas, 7 km from Chania International Airport, and 14 km from the ferry port at Souda Bay. The vibrant and historic city of Chania is a short 20-minute drive away, offering a perfect day out with its picturesque Venetian harbor, charming old town, boutique shops, and delightful waterfront tavernas. About the Area: Chorafakia is a tranquil village nestled in the unspoiled Akrotiri peninsula. Known for its natural beauty, olive groves, and peaceful pace of life, the area offers easy access to some of Crete’s finest beaches and walking trails. Despite its quiet setting, Chorafakia is well-connected and only a short drive from the cultural and historic hub of Chania. The village and its surroundings provide the perfect setting for anyone seeking a blend of Cretan tradition, nature, and comfort.
House in Argyroupoli
Argyroupoli, Crete
Nestled in the charming village of Argyroupoli, Rethymno, this stunning five-bedroom, four-bathroom villa is a perfect blend of traditional Cretan architecture and modern luxury. Spanning a spacious 286 square meters on a 508-square-meter plot, this beautifully restored stone-built residence is an exquisite retreat that offers breathtaking mountain and village views. The villa’s interior is a showcase of rustic elegance, featuring exposed stone walls, wooden ceilings, and tastefully curated furnishings that exude warmth and character. The living areas are designed for comfort and style, with cozy seating arrangements, traditional woven tapestries, and ambient lighting that create a truly inviting atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen maintains a rustic charm while incorporating modern appliances, and its direct access to the outdoor terrace makes it perfect for al fresco dining. The five bedrooms are generously sized and continue the theme of traditional sophistication, with wrought-iron or wooden beds, soft linens, and charming decorative details. The four bathrooms are designed with unique character, incorporating stone and wood elements, adding to the villa’s authentic aesthetic. Stepping outside, the property boasts a serene and private courtyard adorned with stone arches, shaded dining areas, and lush greenery, all leading to a stunning swimming pool. The carefully designed outdoor spaces allow for ultimate relaxation while soaking up the Mediterranean sun. Located just 20 km from Rethymno city and 8 km from the sea, the villa is perfectly positioned for those looking to enjoy both the tranquility of the countryside and the vibrancy of the coastal lifestyle. The nearest airport is 61 km away, making it an easily accessible getaway. About Argyroupoli, Rethymno: Argyroupoli is a picturesque village rich in history, known for its natural springs, lush landscapes, and traditional Cretan charm. The village offers a delightful blend of cultural heritage and nature, with ancient ruins, Venetian architecture, and renowned local tavernas serving authentic Cretan cuisine. It is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful yet culturally immersive experience on the island of Crete.

Greece's Crete
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.
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.
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