Properties for sale in Crete, Greece

Discover modern living in the heart of Mastampas, one of Rethymno's up-and-coming districts, offering views of the old town and the sea.This luxurious apartment complex, developed on a prime plot with views of the sea, offers a selection of apartments ranging from 33 sqm to 136 sqm and one to four bedrooms, with one to three bathrooms. All of the apartments feature spacious balconies. Most first-floor apartments come with an attic, and for select units, a jacuzzi can be added as an optional upgrade at an additional cost. Some apartments offer the option to be purchased with a storage facility and a car parking space/port, complete with charger, at an extra cost.All apartments come with an autonomous heat pump and solar water boiler, while there are pre-installations for the A/C units. The apartment building features a photovoltaic system catering for all of its communal areas.Location - DistancesMastampas is a district of Rethymno, Crete's third most populous city and the official seat of the University of Crete. Its student community means that the city is vibrant all year round, with many cafes, bars, restaurants, and clubs, as well as happenings to cater to all tastes, from classical music concerts to traditional music festivals and rock music shows. Its location, halfway between the two major urban centres of Crete, Chania and Heraklion, means that it can serve as the base for exploring the island. At the same time, many sandy beaches are nearby for those who wish to enjoy the sun and the sea.Rethymno Beach: 2 kmKoumpes Beach: 2.2 kmRethymno Fortezza (Old Town): 2.5 kmEpiskopi Beach: 14 kmChania City Center: 60 kmChania International Airport: 65 kmHeraklion City Center: 82 kmHeraklion Internnational Airport: 85 km

Standing on the waterfront, this collection of fourteen (14) luxury residences offers clear views of the Gramvousa Peninsula and the Aegean Sea. The complex also has easy access to all the amenities and spectacular beaches along the western coastline of Crete, such as Balos Lagoon, Falassarna Beach and the pink sandy beach of Elafonisi. Chania town and its international airport are conveniently reachable via the major road network.This collection includes apartments with 1 to 3 bedrooms, as well as duplexes, varying in size (52 to 113 sqm) and type:Waterfront Duplex Residences: Located on the ground floor and arranged over two levels, these residences feature spacious open-plan living areas, two double bedrooms, and private courtyards at the front and back, offering various spots to enjoy leisure time throughout the day.Waterfront Garden Apartments: All three (3) apartments feature private gardens and outdoor seating areas, creating an immediate connection to the sea. One unit is spoiled with a corner-view swimming pool. Each apartment is designed with two double bedrooms.Terraced Duplex Residences: Arranged over two levels with one or three double bedrooms, each residence includes two spacious private balconies with direct views over the rocky shoreline.Terraced Apartments: Available in one and two-bedroom layouts, the apartments spill out to spacious terraces. The indoor areas are designed for optimal comfort and functionality.With private terraces and loggias extending in line with the horizon, inviting shared areas and an infinity pool, on the complex’s second level, create a warm sense of neighborhood that is both private and vibrant.The residences are flanked with high-quality materials and thoughtful design. The blend of chosen materials includes porcelain, wood, glass, ceramic and wooden flooring in the main living areas, contemporary kitchen designs, and eco-friendly and smart features ensuring high energy efficiency and a convenient, modern lifestyle.DeveloperThis project is being developed by one of the biggest construction companies in Greece. The company has years of experience in the construction field and an eye for detail in a diverse range of work and projects of various scales.RentalsRenting a property like this on Greece's largest and most accessible island can offer high returns and is a popular choice among many owners. Choosing a residence within a secure neighborhood can enhance its appeal for future rentals, especially given its proximity to the main attractions in North Crete. From start to finish, the property can be managed by organizations while keeping owners fully informed about management decisions and options at every step. Owners may enjoy the ultimate holiday destination year-round when they choose to and for as long as they like.LocationKissamos, often referred to by its earlier name of Kastelli, is located on the coast between the peninsulas of Gramvoussa and Rodopou. It is a tranquil coastal village, approximately thirty minutes west of Chania. Apart from the town with its attractive little harbour, shops, and tavernas, mainly along the seafront, the province of Kissamos is home to Balos Lagoon and Falassarna Beach, voted among the best beaches in the world for their unique landscapes, lily-white sands and vivid turquoise waters.Divided by the legendary White Mountains, the Chania Prefecture, which covers the western quarter of the island, is like a different destination at every turn. Chania is home to a stunningly picturesque Old Town, arguably one of the prettiest in Greece. The influences of Roman, Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman rule can be seen throughout the city, while a modern vibe emerges from artisan shops, bars, and numerous restaurants serving everything from traditional Cretan dishes to upscale fusion cuisine.Key distances:Kissamos: 1.4 kmFalasarna Beach: 12.5 kmBalos Beach: 13.5 kmChania Town Center: 39 kmGeneral Hospital of Chania: 40 kmElafonisi Beach: 43 kmSouda Port: 44 kmChania International Airport: 56 kmSamaria Gorge, Sfakia: 65 km

This beachfront villa near Kalamaki in Southern Crete offers luxurious accommodation where the waves break.The 150 sqm villa is developed on a 1000 sqm plot just 100 metres from the beach and expands over two levels. The ground floor comprises an open-plan living/dining room and kitchen, a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, one guest WC and a 4.65 sqm storage facility. An interior staircase leads to the first floor, which comprises of two bedrooms and a bathroom, as well as a spacious 22 sqm veranda.Large doors lead from the living room to the landscaped garden of the plot, the most prevailing feature of which is the large (14 x 6.5 m) heated swimming pool which uses sea water and is fitted with hydro-massage. A water well ensures self-sufficiency in fresh water. There is also a kitchen, with a wood fire oven and BBQ, as well as an outdoor dining area, while the property offers mesmerising views of the sea and the mountains.The property is sold fully and tastefully furnished, and all frames are double-glazed, triplex energy-saving and reclining, fitted with fly-screens.Rental potentialOffering spacious and luxurious accommodation right next to a beautiful, sandy beach means that this property commands premium prices for an extended season in one of the most desirable Greek islands, Crete. It has been operating very successfully on various short-rental platforms since 2021, while the many property management firms operating in the area will undertake, against a fee, the promotion, cleaning and all formalities relating to short-term rentals, letting you enjoy with peace of mind both the property and the income it will generate.LocationJust 5 km from the traditional and picturesque village of Kamilari, the property is located close to the major archaeological sites of Phaestus (or Phaistos), Agia Triada and Gortyn. The nearby small village of Kalamaki offers an excellent selection of local tavernas serving freshly cooked local dishes. The beach of Kalamaki and its sand dunes are the birthing grounds for the Caretta-Caretta tortoises and the endangered Loggerhead sea turtles.DistancesKalamaki: 3 kmKamilari: 5 kmTympaki: 6.5 kmMatala: 13 kmHeraklion: 64 kmHeraklion International Airport: 65 kmRethymnon: 70 km

Stunning whitewashed Cycladic style villa, currently operating as a successful boutique hotel, offering breathtaking coastal views due to its elevated location. The villa has a ‘living permit’, a unique opportunity to either live, work or combine both in the Mediterranean. The well-kept condition of the building makes it move-in ready.The exceptional property has been built and reformed by its current owners to an extremely high standard, while still keeping an authentic Greek character. The villa boasts 13 apartments, including 2 Penthouse Suites, while the entire plot counts up to 2.800 sqm including a café, reception, pool and olive grove.After working passionately for many years, it is now time for the owners to retire.While the successful hotel business, which is still running, has an exceptional reputation, attracts a wide variety of international guests and is published in reputable magazines and books, the sale only relates to the building, including the land, and not the business, as it is a sole proprietorship. It is, of course, up to the new owner to decide whether they wish to operate the property as a boutique hotel or to promote their own, new concept. The business operates with high room rates and has a high occupancy. The setting and size of the hotel makes it ideal for weddings, yoga retreats and other special family or business events.LocationOn the island of Crete, the villa is located on a restful spot in the hillside village of Koutouloufari, overlooking the stunning Aegean Sea. Picturesque traditional villages Koutouloufari, Piscopiano and Old Hersonissos, all within walking distance, are packed with friendly small tavernas and cafés.With the airport on 25 km distance and only 1 km from the sea, it makes for an ideal location if you want a calm home base with plenty of entertainment nearby. Or if you want to explore the island – the central location makes for a perfect starting point.The buildingThe very first stone was set in 1980, though the villa was built in different phases and continually renovated, as recently as 2023. Every detail has been crafted with love, care, and expertise using high-quality materials. This reflects on the well-kept condition of the building and makes it move-in ready. Also note that there is a remaining building allowance, amounting to 100 sqm, subject to obtaining the relevant permits.The apartmentsThe two-story whitewashed Cycladic style building boasts 13 spacious apartments, including 2 superb Penthouse suites which take up 700 sqm, with a stunning view of the sea, the bay and the mountains.All apartments are stylishly designed and have comfortable built-in beds, a spacious living room with a handy kitchenette. A freshly renovated bathroom with a large walk-in shower and either a balcony or terrace with views over the sea, the bay, the luscious garden or the mountains.Think of original terracotta and deco cire floors, fresh white washed walls, island style wooden furniture, handcrafted lace curtains and many more details that add to the character of the villa.Café, Pool, Garden & moreThe heart of the villa is the sparkling tiled pool (5 x 10m) that works on an eco-saltwater system. The pool is surrounded by big wooden pergolas that offer the right amount of shade for the deckchair area.The stylish café in ‘kafenion’ style offers a relaxed and comfortable sitting area. The bright and airy space, shared with a handy reception, features high wooden ceilings, original terracotta floors, and traditional wooden doors and windows. The stylish café with the reception is approx. 50 sqm, providing ample room for guests to enjoy their time in an inviting environment. These doors open out to a delightful terrace overlooking the pool and where you can enjoy the spectacular view of the coast.The villa is set in a walled serene mature garden planted with precious, big palm trees, lemon and orange trees, lavender, bougainvillea, jasmine, cacti, herbs and much more. In addition, the rustic olive grove in the back of the villa, provides yearly about 100 litres of organic extra virgin olive oil for you or your guests!All apartments are equipped with A/C and solar energy is used to heat up the water. There is a useful laundry room for housekeeping and a white wooden garden shed for tools and storage.

Boasting panoramic views of the bay and the enchanting area of Elounda, the Elounda Lagoon Villa is an impressive private estate standing at the top of a hill on the northeast coast of Crete. Hidden from sight, this exquisite property enjoys unobstructed views of the azure Greek sky and the Aegean Sea.Upon entering the villa from the first floor, you are welcomed by the main living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area for six. A spacious veranda adjacent to the kitchen provides a peaceful setting. On this level, you'll find two bedrooms, a mini open-plan living room, a kitchenette, a laundry area, and a bathroom. The living area opens onto a terrace with panoramic views.An interior staircase leads to the second floor, featuring two master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a double room with a living area, and a WC.At the pool level, there is an extra living room that offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. This area connects to the outdoor BBQ area and an infinity pool strategically placed to capture the breathtaking view. The surrounding area provides ample space for sunbathing, and there's a covered sitting area, and a jacuzzi.The villa is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning in each room, safety deposit boxes, an alarm system, satellite TV, a DVD player, a docking base with plug-ins for devices, Bluetooth connectivity, and Wi-Fi. Ample parking space, a solar water heating system, and a garden with olive trees, cypress trees, lavender, and rosemary complete the features.LocationElounda, nestled in east Crete between Agios Nikolaos and Plaka, offers a perfect blend of seaside serenity and activity. With its picturesque coastline, shaded beaches, and historical sites like Spinalonga, Elounda caters to diverse interests. The village boasts small beaches, the Kolokitha peninsula, and charming villages like Mavrikiano and Plaka for a glimpse into the past.The road from Agios Nikolaos to Elounda spans about 12 km, hugging the shoreline as it ascends a small mountain. On clear days, the panoramic view extends across Mirabello Bay to the eastern tip of Crete.Elounda is conveniently accessible from Heraklion Airport, taking approx. an hour by car. Ferry options are available to the Heraklion port, with frequent buses connecting Heraklion to Agios Nikolaos and Elounda.

Perched above the crystal clear waters of Plaka Bay, while offering mesmerizing vistas of Spinalonga Island and its iconic Venetian castle, Elounda Breeze Villa is on an exclusive estate of five similar properties, blending in with their environment.The villa is 400 sqm and has a 60 sqm heated pool, decorated with mosaic tiles. All bedrooms are en-suite, and there's a modern kitchen, fitted with high-quality items. Floor to ceiling, sliding window doors provide an uninterrupted panoramic view, even while seated indoors. A spacious external shaded terrace is ideal for entertaining and in fact, the entire terrace makes a perfect outdoor restful and tranquil sitting area and living space. The villa was built with natural local stone from Elounda and handcrafted by local craftsmen.The gardens are landscaped and planted with aromatic herbs, plants and trees. Additionally, there is a 32 sqm studio for a housekeeper or caretaker. A security guard patrols the area 24/7.Elounda Breeze Villa enjoys a series of features, like:Smart home technology systemsCentral heating and air conditioningSolar panels for water heating, with a back up electric boiler system.Eco friendly equipment and LED energy saving lights throughoutParking capacity for to 4 carsHigh technology security systemsLocationThe seaside village of Plaka with its small harbor, tavernas and seasonal shops is less than 3 kms away. Plaka is located approx. 7 km to Elounda and 17 km to Agios Nikolaos.

This modern villa, is conveniently located no more than 400 m from the beach and  just a short drive from Elounda, offering quick access to all its amenities. Spanning 300 sqm plus basement, on an 800 sqm plot, this property provides panoramic views of the countryside, the shimmering sea, Spinalonga island, and the distant mountains.The villa comprises five generous bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a convenient guest WC. As you step inside, a spacious open-plan living and dining space is seamlessly connected with a fully equipped kitchen. Each window throughout the villa offers stunning views, of the surrounding olive groves and the sea.Outside, the property is decorated with vibrant flowers, and palms, creating an enchanting landscape. The residence boasts its own private driveway, secured by an access gate. The entrance area is paved with local stone, while the pool area features clean, sleek tiling. An integrated BBQ and oven provide an ideal setup for outdoor entertaining. The villa is equipped with double-glazed windows, central heating, and air conditioning, ensuring your year-round comfort.LocationElounda is a world-famous tourist destination situated north of Agios Nikolaos. Located approx. 11 km from Agios Nikolaos, the journey to Elounda offers stunning views of the Mirambello Gulf and Korfos along the way.Elounda consists of four charming villages: Pano Elounda, Kato Elounda, Mavrikiano, and the newly established Skisma settlement, which serves as the port of Elounda. Each of these villages enjoys breathtaking views of the sea, offering all amenities to its residents and visitors alike.

A traditional home in the scenic village of Mochos, a mountain village with narrow alleys and flower-filled courtyards, approx. 30 minutes from the airport of Heraklion.This stone house was originally 2 separate homes dating back to the 1700s and got renovated approx. 15 years ago by the owners.The floors are covered with stone, ceramic, or wood. The windows and doors were either repaired or replaced using local materials.The house is divided into two parts, and you can get to both of them from the front yard. The left part has a large living room and a fully equipped kitchen. The original arch and fireplace are still intact. The owners installed a wood burner in the old fireplace, a very practical way to warm the entire room. The floors are covered with lovely stone tiles. A wooden staircase leads you to the top floor, where a large comfortable bedroom with the original ceiling beams and wooden floors. A large window opens out onto the terrace.The right part, opens into a large and very practical utility room. There is also a small bathroom and shower on this floor as well as a spare bedroom. The upper level is where the main bedroom and ensuite bathroom are located. The main bedroom is large and has two separate cupboards for clothes. It has a large window that lends light and offers a lovely view of the village and the courtyard below. The ensuite bathroom has a large bathtub and shower, sink, toilet, and bidet.The property has solar panels for water heating, different water systems, and a filter for clean drinking water. The walls are thick, so it stays cool in the summer and warm in the winter.LocationMochos Village is a peaceful escape from the busy beaches and touristy places. In the summertime, it's buzzing with life, and visitors adore it, especially for its lively carnivals. The village has old houses from the 16th century and pretty flower-filled courtyards. The locals are friendly and they are well-known for their hospitality.Heraklion city center is only a 40-minute drive away, and the airport is no more than a 32-minute drive. Within a short drive, you'll find several seaside destinations to explore, such as Stalida, Kokkini Hani, Kato Gouves, Analipsi, and Anissaras.

Discover an enchanting collection of 16 private residences nestled amidst a serene olive grove on the edge of Maleme village. Just moments from the sea, these homes draw inspiration from Crete's simplicity and the Mediterranean landscape. The design concept follows the local architecture and the typical layout of rural Cretan houses, with their characteristic courtyard. Each residence enjoys privacy while being connected to the main yard and the central swimming pool.Choose from a wide collection of properties in various sizes, with or without a private pool. There are four (4) types of residences, designed to fit diverse preferences:Ground Floor Residences: Cocooned in their private gardens yet perfectly close to the shared amenities. These residences are comprised of two double bedrooms, two bathrooms and spacious open-plan and dining areas. Each of them comes with a private pool and a generous terrace, typifying what life in the Mediterranean is all about.Garden Apartments: Flanked by large openings on both sides as well as a private courtyard. These apartments consist of two generously spaced double bedrooms with a shared bathroom and an open-plan lounge with a kitchen.Terraced Apartments: Enjoying artfully rationed indoor and outdoor spaces. These well proportioned one-bedroom apartments spill out to ample balconies that enjoy open vistas of the sea and the surroundings.Duplex Terraced Residences:  Designed to make the most of the outdoors, with plenty of exterior areas to sit and dine by the enchanting views. These two-bedroom duplex apartments are composed of two double bedrooms located on separate levels for added comfort and privacy, each one having its own bathroom and generous fitted wardrobes.These residences are ready to upscale your holiday experience with the lowest possible ecological footprint. The project is characterised by the selection of earthy colours, the usage of natural materials, like stone and wood, as well as the creation of planted areas throughout the outdoor spaces. Each property will enjoy high energy efficiency, eco-friendly ways for heating and cooling, low-consuming lighting fixtures, smart home features and high quality materials. As an added value, electrical appliances are included in all units.DeveloperThis project is realised by one of the biggest construction companies in Greece with years of experience in the construction field, having an eye for detail in a diverse range of work and scale projects.LocationAll amenities and facilities are in the proximity, including restaurants, local tavernas, bars and cafes, pharmacies, supermarkets, and mini markets.Crete, especially the Chania area, is famous for its exotic places, cultural landmarks (especially in the Old Town) and Cretan cuisine. On this island, you'll discover a variety of natural landmarks to visit around, including the White Mountains, the captivating Samaria Gorge, and many charming coastal and mountain villages. Additionally, various regions of Crete offer a chance to uncover traces of the ancient Minoan civilization through visits to renowned palaces such as Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, and Kato Zakros.The international airport of Chania is just 32 km away, with scheduled flights year-round and abundant charter flights serving much of Europe during the season – April to October.During the summer, ferries cross to and from Athens (Piraeus) daily – the port for ferries is at Souda, 24 km away.Experience the best of beach life at Balos Lagoon, Falarsana, Elafonisi, Agia Marina and Platanias, while hidden gems like Orthi Ammos beach and stunning gorges await nature lovers and adventure seekers.

This splendid off-plan residence (196 sqm) offers unrivalled views over the Mediterranean Sea, the North coast of Crete and the eye-striking sunsets - a grand panorama that can be literally enjoyed from every corner of the property. It combines privacy with reasonable distance to some of the island's top hangouts.Entering the site from the back side, visitors are guided down to the main house via a wide white-washed pathway. Next to it, a sleek wooden carport can host up to two cars.The two-floors, 3 en-suite bedrooms and all common areas bear all the hallmarks of a tasteful, luxury accommodation. This Greek villa comprises of crisp earthy tone cubes with big windows and doors. Inside, rooms have surprising volumes thanks to high ceilings, providing comfortable movement between the seamlessly connected rooms.The house layout works as a complementary element of the plot, ensuring and revealing the astonishing view as it takes advantage of the site's inclination. The extensive open plan living space spills out to the terrace and swimming pool (42 sqm). The ground floor en-suite bedroom (23 sqm) is located towards the garden, having visual connection to the pool from one side and mesmerising views to the Platanias coastline from its private balcony. Almost every space is oriented towards the view, has natural light and access to the outdoor, a characteristic of Mediterranean architecture.A wooden stairway links organically the two levels. From there, a corridor guides the way to the remaining two bedrooms and the storeroom. Both bedrooms lead out to north-oriented balconies, which feel like an extension to the interior. You can walk out and enjoy the heightened views towards the sea and the pool garden.The real key point is the arrangement of the outdoor lounge – perfect for watching the sun set over the Aegean Sea.  The developer's intention is to design  a holiday residence that would allow to enjoy being outside throughout the day. The outdoor spaces are generously offering a variety of uses, embracing the outdoor way of living, an eat-in dining area and several lounging areas, both covered and exposed to the sun.Splash around while taking breathtaking vistas from the infinity pool, enjoy the Greek sun lying on the sun beds or enjoy a cold drink at the low seating lounge which is set next to the pool. A long wooden dining table sits at the right top corner of the courtyard to host your dining with friends and family. Fitted-lamps create a romantic yet inviting aura through the whole space.DeveloperThe developer is a refined architectural & construction company based in Chania, founded in 2006. A transdisciplinary group of visionary architects, designers and engineers, creating prominent spaces which are tailored to the needs of the people as well as the land and the setting.Their office delivers projects from concept to design and construction, focusing on a diverse range of work and scale. They stand out for their high quality and aesthetic excellence, as they perfectly blend tradition with modern trends in architecture, and new building techniques with the principles of bioclimatic design.For all those years, the driving force behind its success, is their vision: "Innovative ideas and diverse solutions, delivered always with professionalism and the clients in the spotlight". With a high sense of responsibility and consistency, they aspire to change the standards in the field of construction.RentalRenting a villa like this, on Greece’s largest and most accessible island, can offer high returns and is a popular choice among many owners. You can benefit from sophisticated and professional management of the home without having to worry about it yourself. From start to finish, the rental of the home is handled by the developer's own property and rental management service. Owners are fully informed of management decisions and options every step of the way, allowing them to maximize the value of their investment hassle-free. The villa can pay for itself allowing owners to then enjoy the ultimate holiday destination year-round when they choose to and for as long as they like.LocationThe villa enjoys a privileged location surrounded by endless olive trees and vineyards. Stunning views towards the northern coastline of Crete and the endless blue of the Aegean Sea, as well as to the White Mountains to the south.The village of Xamoudochori lies 20 km west of Chania, on a plateau at 110 m. above sea level. A perfect base to explore western Crete, a “repertoire” of numerous pebbly and sandy beaches, archeological sights and stunning nature. Refresh yourself away from the crowds while you enjoy the livelier, more cosmopolitan lifestyles of Platanias and Maleme whenever you want.Platanias - The famous beach resort of Platanias is just a 10-minute drive. The old village is built on a hillside with fantastic view of the sea. The beach of Platanias is a lovely long beach where you can find everything that is provided on well organised beaches, as beach bars, sun beds, watersports etc. On the east side of the local harbor, close to Agia Marina, you can enjoy swimming in the several small artificial coves. During summer nights, there is a wide gamut of bars and night clubs if you want to go the extra mile.Maleme - The beach of Maleme is just a 5-minutes drive. It's part of the continuous beach of 16 kms from Chania city to Kolymbari village. An ideal place for sun tanning, relaxing and romantic evenings watching the sunset. A blue-flag award winner. Parts of the beach are organised but there also quieter parts where you can enjoy the sea in serenity. Moreover, there are many sea view restaurants, tavernas and bars to taste some local treats.Chania town is just a 20-minute drive and the airport is 40 minutes away. There is easy access to the National Road which is only about a 10 minutes drive.Crete, and especially the Chania area, is famous for its exotic places, cultural cradles (especially in the Old Town) and Cretan cuisine. The Cretan folk tradition is often imprinted on the local art (weaving, pottery, wood carving, etc.) and on the artistic expression of the locals in general.The most famous natural landmarks are the White Mountains and the Samaria Gorge, as well as the coastal and mountain villages.

A true landmark of high aesthetic, privacy and breathtaking vistas to the endless blue, nestled among Crete's endless olive groves.As the site has unobstructed views to the sea, the intention is to create a residence which maximises the visual connection to the sea. Along the whole villa, towards the north, stretches the open-air landscaped area, divided into two levels. In front of the common areas is the covered outdoor seating area and the swimming pool; canopies offer protection from sun during the summer.The villa's interior areas are L-shaped, literally embracing the outdoor area as a central point. It's also taking the pool experience to a whole new level. Enjoy the panorama while seated at the specially designed outdoor lounges or catch the sun on the wooden deck.The living areas are designed and developed along the view line, making full use of its potential. Large openings allow natural light to penetrate the interior, adding thermal efficiency during the winter period. The domination of earthy tones and its combination with contemporary materials highlight the form and the simplicity of the design.The villa covers a total of 229 sqm, on a plot of 983 sqm. It enjoys an open plan kitchen with high-end finishes and a stylish bar-stand which becomes the focal point. This area connects seamlessly with the dining area and the living room. This level is also flanked by an en-suite bedroom, oriented towards east. A stairway links the two levels. Downstairs, there are two secluded bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathrooms as well as a storeroom. Both bedrooms lead out to a shared verandah with breathtaking views to the coastline of Platanias and the Mediterranean Sea.A sleek wooden carport provides shelter for two cars and a nicely done pathway serves the accessibility to the villa.DeveloperThe developer is a refined architectural & construction company with offices in Athens and Crete, founded in 2006. A transdisciplinary group of visionary architects, designers and engineers, creating prominent spaces which are tailored to the needs of the people as well as the land and the setting concerned.Their office delivers projects from concept to design and construction, focusing on a diverse range of work and scale. They stand out for their high quality and aesthetic excellence, as they perfectly blend tradition with modern trends in architecture, and new building techniques with the principles of bioclimatic design.For all those years, the driving force behind its success, is their vision: "Innovative ideas and diverse solutions, delivered always with professionalism and the clients in the spotlight". With a high sense of responsibility and consistency, they aspire to change the standards in the field of construction.RentalRenting a villa like this, on Greece’s largest and most accessible island, can offer high returns and is a popular choice among many owners. You can benefit from sophisticated and professional management of the home without having to worry about it yourself. From start to finish, the rental of the home is handled by the developer's own property and rental management service. Owners are fully informed of management decisions and options every step of the way, allowing them to maximize the value of their investment hassle-free. The villa can pay for itself allowing owners to then enjoy the ultimate holiday destination year-round when they choose to and for as long as they like.LocationThe villa enjoys a privileged location surrounded by endless olive trees and vineyards. The village of Xamoudochori lies 20 km west of Chania, on a plateau at 110 m. above sea level. Stunning views towards the northern coastline of Crete and the endless blue of the Aegean Sea, as well as to the White Mountains to the south.A perfect base to explore western Crete, a “repertoire” of numerous pebbly and sandy beaches, archeological sights and stunning nature. Refresh yourself away from the crowds while you enjoy the livelier, more cosmopolitan lifestyles of Platanias and Maleme whenever you want.Platanias - The famous beach resort of Platanias is just a 10-minute drive. The old village is built on a hillside with fantastic view of the sea. The beach of Platanias is a lovely long beach where you can find everything that is provided on well organised beaches, as beach bars, sun beds, watersports etc. On the east side of the local harbor, close to Agia Marina, you can enjoy swimming in the several small artificial coves. During summer nights, there is a wide gamut of bars and night clubs if you want to go the extra mile.Maleme - The beach of Maleme is just a 5-minutes drive. It's part of the continuous beach of 16 kms from Chania city to Kolymbari village. An ideal place for sun tanning, relaxing and romantic evenings watching the sunset. A blue-flag award winner. Parts of the beach are organised but there also quieter parts where you can enjoy the sea in serenity. Moreover, there are many sea view restaurants, tavernas and bars to taste some local treats.Chania town is just a 20-minute drive and the airport is 40 minutes away. There is easy access to the National Road which is only about a 10 minutes drive.Crete, and especially the Chania area, is famous for its exotic places, cultural cradles (especially in the Old Town) and Cretan cuisine. The Cretan folk tradition is often imprinted on the local art (weaving, pottery, wood carving, etc.) and on the artistic expression of the locals in general.The most famous natural landmarks are the White Mountains and the Samaria Gorge, as well as the coastal and mountain villages.

Are you dreaming of the ideal investment right at the beach, hassle-free with a guaranteed return on investment? This should be your answer: Located at just a few metres from the Aegean Sea, at the North Coast of Crete, a special collection of 18 properties offers a nice mixture of design and comfort. The Aegean Seafront Homes offer a steady 3% annual rental income for the first 7 years after purchase.The ApartmentsLocated at the ground floor, perimetrically around a central swimming pool which is shared. Their living space varies from 58  to 65 sqm with an additional veranda. Each of them offer spacious open-plan kitchens, two-bedrooms and a bathroom.The designers priority was to combine light earthy colours, fresh modern architectural lines, simple volumes with smoothly connected Mediterranean landscaped gardens and verandas. An indoor-outdoor space with visual and functional creativity.The Split-Level MaisonettesThe maisonettes are located at the first floor of the buildings, split in two levels. These homes combine contemporary interior aesthetics and finishes along with the dominant use of eco-friendly materials, stone features, plaster, wood and tiled roofs.General layout: Their size varies from 92 to 101 sqm. At the lower level, a spacious open-plan kitchen is set along with a bedroom and a bathroom. The upper level consists of two bedrooms with an additional bathroom. The two levels are connected with an internal staircase. There are balconies on both levels which offer large openings for natural light treatment as well as for panoramic and country views.General Key FeaturesGreen, cross ventilation for a natural climateThermal insulation and modern double glazing for energy efficiencySolar panel systemAmple parking areasLocationAll amenities and facilities are next door, including restaurants and local tavernas, bars and cafes, pharmacies, supermarkets and mini markets.Maleme beach, at your doorstep, is a peaceful stretch of sand and azure waters. The ideal place for sun tanning, relaxing and romantic evenings watching the sunset. The beach of Maleme is a part of the continuous beach of 16 kms from Chania city to Kolymbari village.Crete, and especially the Chania area, is famous for its exotic places, cultural landmarks (especially in the Old Town) and Cretan cuisine. The Cretan folk tradition is often imprinted on the local art (weaving, pottery, wood carving, etc.) and on the artistic expression of the locals in general.The most famous natural landmarks are the White Mountains and the Samaria Gorge, as well as the coastal and mountain villages.The international airport of Chania is just 28 km away, with scheduled flights year-round and abundant charter flights serving much of Europe during the season – April to October.During the summer period ferries cross to and from Athens (Piraeus) daily – the port for ferries is at Souda, 24 kms away.Some of the most famous beaches on Crete are located near. Falassarna, Balos, Elafonisi, Agia Marina and Platanias are just a few of them. Some beaches are sandy, whilst some have pebbles. Many have all the facilities that will allow you to spend the whole day there.

Just meters from the beach, the Makrigialos Holiday Homes in southeastern Crete offer rare quality and value, following all the principles of sustainable development. It is a 30-minute drive east of Ierapetra, a port city of some 15,000 people, that is an economic and cultural center for the region, with its own hospital. Ready for immediate use, the 4-bedroom homes provide everything needed in a village that combines amazing coastlines with an authentic Cretan lifestyle. There are three villas available, each with a royal living space between 217 and 224 sqm, including the basement, and with 4 bedrooms. Prices start at € 490,000.Outdoor AreasA welcoming heated pool is located in the front natural-stone paved yard, equipped with its own jacuzzi. It is ideally situated next to a pergola-shaded, BBQ area with an oven and grill. The surrounding space of each house spares pedestrian precincts, parks, and a private parking area with an automatic garage door.General Layout The villas have been built with top-quality construction materials (natural stone, wood, marbles, ceramic tiles, etc.). They are located 100 meters from an impressive swimming beach with an array of flexible features that show attention to detail. On the ground floor, there is a comfortable open plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area that opens up to a covered porch perfect for outdoor summer dinners. There is also spare room provided for here that can be cleverly turned into an office or extra bedroom, next to a bathroom and WC. On the first floor, there are three bedrooms, each with its own covered balcony providing impressive sea and mountain views. A second bathroom and WC has also been provided for on the first level. The use of space in the homes has been well thought out, providing a variety of options. In the basement, there is a useful storage area, along with an additional recreational room.  Comfort is key. The homes are heat insulated and soundproofed providing energy efficiency and greener living in a quieter, peaceful environment. Floor heating systems and inverter air conditioners have also been installed, giving you more control over room temperature. The house also provides for hassle-free living. Electric appliances have been included, such as a fridge, cooker, dishwasher, and stylish light fittings.RentalThe area though is more than a summer destination. Residents live here all year round, offering owners the ability to not only take advantage of the ideal climate conditions themselves but also make use of the property as a rental investment.The property can be managed by a local management company that will be responsible for the maintenance and management of the common areas. The managing company will provide home management and rental services (as an option for the buyer).Location Makri Gialos, which means long shore in Greek, has impressive white sandy beaches and pristine swimming waters, drawing locals from all over Crete. When it comes to the beaches, you’ll be spoilt for choice. The high standards attained by the main beach at Makri Gialos have been certified with a blue flag and has calm, shallow swimming waters, ideal for families. To the east and west, within short distances, are more impressive swimming beaches, some of Crete’s best. To the north, there is a diverse mix of landscapes, including gorges and forest areas.There is direct access from the airports located at Sitia (33 kilometers, mostly local flights) and Heraklion (121 kilometers, flights from all major European cities) on an improving road network that spreads across Crete. Billions of euros are being poured into infrastructure on the island by the Greek government, upgrading its road and energy networks, while approval has also been given for the construction of a new international airport at Kasteli in what will be Greece’s second-largest.The villas are within walking distance of local supermarkets, restaurants, and bars at Makri Gialos, giving you the chance to embrace the traditional Cretan lifestyle and the local tastes.The more active have easy access to water sports, such as jet-skiing and windsurfing. Hiking and taking in nature is also on offer at the Kapsa, or Perivolakis, gorge – a blessed area full of oak and pine trees that includes several waterfalls at different times of the year.

Bathing in the golden Greek sunlight just 100 meters from the beach are the Makrigialos Holiday Apartments in southeastern Crete. Makri Gialos is just a 30 minute drive east of Ierapetra, a port city of some 15,000 people, that is an economic and cultural center for the region, with its own hospital.General LayoutReady for immediate use, the well-designed apartments provide everything needed in an area that combines amazing coastlines with authentic Cretan lifestyle. The homes have been built with top quality construction materials. Comfort, style and value all feature in apartments where attention to detail has been paramount. The combination of sea and mountain views are the key characteristic. Ground and first floor apartments offer 2 or 3 bedrooms equipped with their own wardrobe, along with 2 bathrooms and WC, in an environment surrounded by palm trees. A spacious open plan kitchen, dining and sitting area opens up to a covered porch, ideal for outdoor dinners, while enjoying the cool summer breeze.Autonomous heating systems have been installed, along with inverter air conditioners, giving you more control over room temperature.  Each apartment has its own car parking space and useful storage area between 36 and 63 square meters. The apartments also provide for hassle-free living. Electric appliances have been included, such as a fridge, cooker, dishwasher and stylish light fittings. Adding to the safety and luxury is a security system, satellite TV and automatic garage door. In a bid to secure maximum energy efficiency, solar panels have also been installed on the rooftops, powering hot water systems. Only one (1) apartment remains available, offering a total area of 154 sq.m., including the basement, at a price of €250,000..RentalResidents live here 12 months per year, offering owners the ability to not only take advantage of the ideal climate conditions themselves, but also make use of the property as a rental investment. The properties can be managed by a local management company that will be responsible for the maintenance and management of the common areas. The managing company will provide apartment management and rental services (as an option for the buyer).Location Makri Gialos, which means long shore in Greek, has impressive white sandy beaches and pristine swimming waters, drawing locals from all over Crete. When it comes to the beaches, you’ll be spoilt for choice. The high standards attained by the main beach at Makri Gialos have been certified with a blue flag and has calm, shallow swimming waters, ideal for families. To the east and west, within short distances, are more impressive swimming beaches, some of Crete’s best. To the north, there is a diverse mix of landscapes, including gorges and forest areas.There is direct access from the airports located at Sitia (33 kilometers, mostly local flights) and Heraklion (121 kilometers, flights from all major European cities) on an improving road network that spreads across Crete. Billions of euros are being poured into infrastructure on the island by the Greek government, upgrading its road and energy networks, while approval has also been given for the construction of a new international airport at Kasteli in what will be Greece’s second-largest.The villas are within walking distance of local supermarkets, restaurants, and bars at Makri Gialos, giving you the chance to embrace the traditional Cretan lifestyle and the local tastes.The more active have easy access to water sports, such as jet-skiing and windsurfing. Hiking and taking in nature is also on offer at the Kapsa, or Perivolakis, gorge – a blessed area full of oak and pine trees that includes several waterfalls at different times of the year.

The Pirgos Seaside Apartment is part of a luxury beachfront complex with fully landscaped gardens and a communal swimming pool with a vanishing edge. The apartment features high-quality fittings and fixtures and is fully furnished and equipped. The apartment has a living room, an equipped kitchen with appliances, one bedroom, and one bathroom. A private parking space of 11 sqm is also available next to the property. The beachfront complex includes a diverse range of properties and shops. Location Pirgos Psilonerou is a small seafront village located west of Chania, next to Gerani and Maleme. The village is located 35 km from the airport and 16 km from the centre of Chania.

Situated within a seaside residential complex in Maleme, Crete, this three-bedroom maisonette is located just 50 metres from the beach, offering easy access to the sea and the surrounding coastal area.The property is arranged across multiple levels and benefits from a functional layout. The lower floor comprises the main living area, which connects to the outdoor space, along with one bedroom and a bathroom. The upper floor features two additional bedrooms, providing separation between living and sleeping areas and making the property suitable for family use or for accommodating guests.Offered unfurnished, the apartment allows new owners to personalise the interior to their own taste. A fitted kitchen is already in place, while built-in wardrobes are installed in the bedrooms. Air conditioning units are installed in all bedrooms, ensuring comfort year-round. The interior has recently been repainted, resulting in a bright, well-maintained appearance.The maisonette is part of a well-kept residential complex with landscaped communal areas and access to a shared swimming pool, ideal for use during the summer months. The beach is only a short walk away, while the village of Maleme offers a selection of tavernas, cafés, and everyday amenities.Thanks to its location on Crete's north coast, the property offers convenient access to Chania and its international airport. Suitable for use as a holiday home, rental investment, or permanent residence, this maisonette offers a practical option close to the sea in a popular coastal area.

A short drive from the town of Rethymno, this secluded villa offers 186 sqm of living space on a private plot of 4,003 sqm. Developed over three levels, it includes the main residence on the ground and first floor as well as an independent studio on the lower level. The ground floor features a spacious open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen, opening onto the outdoor terraces and pool area. An additional room on this level is currently used as an office, but can serve as a child’s bedroom. The first floor hosts three bright bedrooms with views over the valley and the sea, along with a family bathroom and additional storage spaces.The lower level is accessible externally and functions as a separate studio with a kitchenette, ideal for guests. This floor also houses the gym area, workshop and practical utility rooms that support the home. Outdoors, the private swimming pool is framed by landscaped areas and wide terraces offering space for sunbathing, dining and relaxation. Ample parking is available within the property’s boundaries, and the elevated position ensures full privacy while remaining close to Rethymno. The villa’s size, layout and location provide excellent rental potential, with easy access to the town for evening dining and entertainment.The garden is a standout feature: the owner has cultivated a wide variety of trees, herbs and Mediterranean plants across the plot, creating a peaceful natural setting that changes beautifully throughout the year. The home is designed for comfortable year-round living and combines quiet countryside surroundings with the convenience of nearby amenities.LocationThe villa is situated just outside Rethymno, one of Crete’s most atmospheric coastal towns, known for its Venetian harbour, long sandy beach and vibrant dining scene. The area offers a balanced lifestyle, with easy access to shops, restaurants, medical services and schools, while still providing a relaxed residential environment surrounded by nature. Nearby villages offer traditional tavernas and local markets, and the surrounding hills invite walking, cycling and outdoor activities.Rethymno’s central position on the island makes it an ideal base for exploring both western and eastern Crete. The region is well connected by road, with Heraklion and Chania airports both within reach. Combining natural beauty, privacy and proximity to town life, this location is highly attractive for both permanent living and holiday rentals.

Located in the picturesque village of Milatos, this standalone home offers comfort, space, and authentic Cretan living just minutes from the sea. Designed over two levels plus a roof terrace, the residence provides flexible interiors and inviting outdoor spaces ideal for year-round enjoyment.The ground floor features a generous open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, filled with natural light and direct access to the outdoor terrace. A separate Entrance and Guest Bathroom, an additional independent room, currently used as a storage area, offers excellent potential to be converted into a fourth bedroom or office.On the first floor, the home includes three bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, while the master bedroom benefits from its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort.A highlight of the property is the spacious rooftop terrace, perfect for outdoor dining, relaxation, and enjoying the open views of the village and surrounding landscape.The home is equipped with central heating, a solar water boiler, satellite TV, internet connection, and an outdoor fireplace, making it suitable for both holiday use and permanent living.This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a versatile property in a peaceful seaside location, close to local tavernas, beaches, and the wider Lassithi region.

Set on the hillside of Mariou, just above Plakias on Crete’s south coast, this beautifully designed villa combines elegance with modern comfort. Fully arranged on one level, it offers bright interiors, complete privacy, and stunning views over the Libyan Sea and the surrounding olive-covered landscape. The villa features two bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, positioned on opposite sides of the living area for maximum privacy. The open-plan living room and kitchen enjoy direct access to the terrace and frame the beautiful sea and mountain views through large windows, filling the space with natural light. The outdoor areas are ideal for relaxed Mediterranean living. A spacious terrace with an infinity swimming pool, a lounge area, and a small garden create the perfect setting for summer days and evenings outdoors. The pool appears to flow seamlessly toward the horizon, enhancing the sense of calm and connection with nature. Built with comfort and style in mind, the villa is suitable both as a holiday retreat and as a strong rental investment, thanks to its sought-after location and upscale amenities.LocationMariou is a peaceful village overlooking Plakias, known for its panoramic sea views, traditional taverna, and quick access to some of Crete’s best beaches, including Damnoni, Schinaria, and Souda. The villa enjoys a quiet setting surrounded by nature while being only a short drive from restaurants, shops, and the lively seafront of Plakias.

Set on the northern slopes of Crete with wide views over the Aegean Sea and surrounding hills, Milatos Hills is a beautifully landscaped retreat of modern villas that blend comfort with Mediterranean charm. Within convenient reach of Milatos Beach and the vibrant areas of Schisma Elounda and Agios Nikolaos, each fully furnished residence features high-quality finishes, energy-efficient systems, and spacious indoor–outdoor living.The resort offers four different villa types, ranging from 110 sqm with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, up to 130 sqm with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Some villas feature private pools, while others enjoy access to the large shared pool. Select villas are also wheelchair accessible, offering step-free layouts and thoughtful design for all residents.Resort facilities include a well-equipped gym and yoga studio, bar, tennis and basketball courts, children’s playground, guest suites, and lush communal gardens. Ideal for families, digital nomads, and those seeking an investment opportunity, Milatos Hills combines comfort, convenience, and lifestyle appeal.Please note that the villas are now available at a limited-time price.LocationLocated in the outskirts of Kounali village, the resort is within easy reach of Heraklion and its international airport, with year-round connections to Athens and major European cities. Local tavernas, cafés, and shops are close by, while golden beaches and historical landmarks such as the Palace of Knossos are a short drive away.Milatos Beach: 6 kmAnogia Beach: 7,5 kmAgios Nikolaos: 23 kmSchisma Eloundas: 27 kmHersonissos: 29,5 kmHeraklion International Airport: 49,5 kmHeraklion Town Centre: 52 km