Properties for sale in Crete, Greece
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House in Chamezi
Chamezi, Crete
Two adjacent building plots (1 & 2), nicely positioned inside the boundaries of the traditional village of Chamezi, North-East Crete. From their elevated position 480m above sea level, they enjoy unobstructed views of the sea, the countryside and the hills and mountains. The price of each plot is 89,000 Euros. Each plot is 1915 m2 in size. Each plot can be further divided into two plots, each with a building allowance for a house or houses of up to 400 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement. That's a total building capacity of 800 m2 per plot. Enough space would be left on each plot to make swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. There is good asphalt road access and services (electricity, water, telephone and internet lines) are available on the spot. The coastal town of Sitia and the Airport of Sitia are about 12 km (15-minute drive) from Chamezi. The International Airport of Heraklion is about 1h45m away. Sitia is an attractive seaside town that hasn’t sold its soul to mass tourism. White-washed houses cling to a hillside laced by steep staircases and topped with a ruined Venetian castle. Below, a promenade lined with tavernas and cafes hems in the fishing harbour. Its a slow-paced, friendly place where agriculture is the mainstay of the local economy. A long, sandy beach skirts a wide bay to the east of town. Sitia is 2 hours by car to the international airport of Heraklion which has regular flights all through the years to all major European airports. There is also an airport in Sitia that serves a few chartered flights to the UK and the continent during the summer season.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building plot of 989 m2, nicely positioned in a quiet and tranquil area within the village boundaries of Kroustas, in the Municipality of Agios Nikolaos. From its elevated position 500m above sea level, the plot will always enjoy unobstructed views of the sea, the hills, the mountains and breathtaking moon- and sunrises. It has planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 400 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement. Enough space would be left to make swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. The land has road access and services (electricity, water, telephone and internet lines) are available nearby and easy to connect to, once a building license has been issued. In walking distance to the center of the village of Kroustas where several taverns, cafes and a small shop for basic needs can be found. The larger village of Kritsa which offers more amenities is about a 9-minute drive from the plot. About a 19-minute drive from the nearest sandy beaches and from the town of Agios Nikolaos that offers all amenities of a modern tourist town. The international airport of Heraklion is about an hour’s drive away. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Kavousi
Kavousi, Crete
Located at the peaceful edge of a charming Kavousi village and surrounded by lush nature and olive trees, this beautiful brand-new, two-storey villa offers the perfect blend of modern design and serene countryside tranquility. Currently under construction, this exceptional property presents a unique opportunity to secure a magnificent home, with all final works guaranteed to be completed within just six months of finding a buyer. The property will be sold fully finished to a high standard, though unfurnished, providing you with a blank canvas to style exactly to your tastes. Set on a generous and private plot of 900 sq.m., the outdoor spaces are a true highlight of the property. The expansive grounds will feature a landscaped garden, covered parking area, spacious verandas, and a private swimming pool. From the ground level, you can enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding mountains and nature around, while the upper floor offers beautiful views of the sea in a distance. Despite this private, secluded atmosphere, you are perfectly positioned just 2.5 km from the nearest beach and within a comfortable walking distance to local shops, cafes, and everyday village amenities. Inside, the villa boasts 130 sq.m. of beautifully appointed living space equipped with modern comforts, including double-glazed windows and an energy-efficient heat pump system for year-round cooling and heating. The lower floor welcomes you into a spacious, open-plan kitchen and living room, from here you have an access to the terrace and pool. This lower level is completed by a convenient guest WC and a double bedroom featuring its own private ensuite bathroom. Ascending to the upper floor, you will find two additional bright double bedrooms and one full bathroom. Both of these upper bedrooms benefit from direct access to two large terraces, providing magnificent views. This villa is a meticulously crafted lifestyle opportunity waiting for you to make it your own. There are many shops and amenities in the village which remain open all year round. The wonderful beach of Tholos is only a 3 minute drive from here. Kavousi is a beautiful tradition village set on the 25th km of the Agios Nikolaos-Sitia road. The international airport of Heraklion is about an hour’s drive.
House in Gouves
Gouves, Chersonisos
5280 m2 of building land, nicely positioned in the coastal tourist area of Kato Gouves, Heraklion, Crete, in short walking distance to several lovely sandy beaches. It has planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 226 m2, built on one or two floors, plus basement, which will enjoys sea views, especially from the first floor. Plenty of space would be left to make swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden, etc. The land is fairly flat and easy to build on. It has good road access and services (electricity, water, telephone and internet lines) are available right on the spot. Only 250m to the nearest sandy beach. About 600m to the nearest supermarket. The International Airport of Heraklion is about a 15-minute drive from the plot. Kato Gouves is a relaxed seaside resort on Crete’s north coast, about 18-19 km east of Heraklion, with long sandy beaches and clear, shallow waters ideal for families. It offers a pleasant seafront promenade, beach tavernas, cafés, and everyday amenities, making it an attractive location for holiday homes and investment properties.
House in Katsikia
Katsikia, Crete
Located just 50 meters from the beach in the town of Agios Nikolaos, this brand-new coastal residence (located on the 2nd floor) offers 33 m2 of interior living space, featuring an open-plan living area integrating a kitchen with custom cabinetry and Bosch appliances. The apartment will have A/C systems in every room and an energy-efficient solar water boiler. The apartment’s design emphasizes outdoor living with two terraces totaling nearly 19 m2 (9.8 m2 + 9.1 m2). The first terrace sits at the entrance, while a second balcony offers the views of mountains and the sea. Situated within walking distance of the town’s vibrant center and iconic lake, this apartment offers the perfect balance of serene seaside living and urban convenience. Residents also will benefit from premium building amenities, including a rooftop garden, a private gym, and a children’s play zone, with elevator access and an optional basement storage room. With construction already underway and delivery scheduled for 2027, this apartment represents a rare opportunity for a high-end lifestyle or investment in a prime central location. Several restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, super markets, doctors’ offices, pharmacies as well as the local hospital and the local bus station and all other services and amenities are within a short walk. The downtown is 7-10 min walk from the apartment. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion.
Villa in Sternes
Sternes, Crete
Nestled in the peaceful village of Sternes, just outside Chania, this brand-new 74 sqm villa forms part of an new exclusive boutique development designed for relaxed Mediterranean living, which was delivered in end of 2025.Set on a 202 sqm plot, the villa is thoughtfully arranged on a single level, comprising two distinct volumes connected by a covered terrace, creating a seamless blend of privacy and shared living spaces.The main residence features a bright open-plan living and dining area with a contemporary kitchen, complemented by a comfortable bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a guest WC. Large floor-to-ceiling patio doors flood the interior with natural light and open directly onto the pool terrace.The second volume hosts an independent bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom and private entrance, making it ideal for hosting guests or creating a more secluded retreat.At the heart of the home, the covered terrace serves as an inviting al fresco dining and entertaining area, complete with a kitchenette, perfect for long summer evenings. From here, you are naturally drawn to the outdoor space, where a private swimming pool and sun-soaked deck create a tranquil setting for relaxation.Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, this villa offers a harmonious combination of comfort, privacy, and understated luxury in one of Crete’s most desirable locations.Rental potentialSternes enjoys a highly attractive location just minutes from Chania International Airport and within easy reach of beaches and the city of Chania, making it especially convenient for short-term renters. The area benefits from a long tourist season, extending well beyond the summer months thanks to Crete’s mild climate. Combined, these factors support strong occupancy rates and consistent rental income potential.Location - distancesSet on the hillside of Sternes, just outside Chania, the villa sits in one of Crete's most balanced locations, close to beautiful beaches yet far from the crowds, with the village's tavernas and mini market just a short stroll away.Marathi Beach is a cosmopolitan coastal spot in the Chania area, known for its crystal-clear, calm waters and sheltered setting. Its sandy shores, waterfront tavernas, and relaxed atmosphere make it ideal for both families and visitors seeking a more tranquil beach experience. Just a short drive from the airport and Chania town, it combines natural beauty and breathtaking views of the White Mountains, with excellent accessibility.Chania town: 13 kmInternational airport of Chania: 5 kmLoutraki beach: 3 kmMarathi beach: 4 km
House in Theriso
Theriso, Crete
Set in the peaceful countryside of Episkopi Agias, just 6.5 km from Platanias and 11.5 km from the vibrant center of Chania, this unique property offers an exceptional combination of comfortable living, and investment potential. Surrounded by nature and enjoying generous outdoor spaces, it is an ideal choice for those seeking privacy while remaining close to the coast and amenities. The main building of 124 m2 is thoughtfully arranged into two fully independent apartments, making it perfectly suited for rental income, guest accommodation, or multi-generational living. The ground floor apartment, measuring 74 m2, features two bedrooms and a welcoming living area that opens directly onto a spacious courtyard and beautifully maintained gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The first-floor apartment of 50 m2 also offers two bedrooms and a bright living space, complemented by four large balconies that provide open views of the surrounding landscape. Accessed via an external granite staircase, it ensures complete privacy from the lower level, while both units benefit from separate entrances. The outdoor areas are a true highlight of the property. Set on an expansive 4345 m2 plot, with a 2250 m2 landscape garden and include a productive biological cultivation area with 210 trees, featuring avocado, orange, and mango varieties. A large 50 m2 swimming pool provides the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining under the Cretan sun, while multiple terraces and shaded areas enhance the overall sense of tranquility and comfort. In addition to the main residence, the property is exceptionally well-equipped and provides three dedicated parking spaces complete the practical features of the estate. A key advantage of this property is its strong focus on energy efficiency and sustainability. Equipped with a photovoltaic system and battery storage, the estate operates with a high level of energy autonomy, particularly during the summer months, significantly reducing electricity costs by up to 75%. Episkopi Agias is a charming and authentic Cretan village known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural surroundings. Ideally located close to Platanias and the city of Chania, it offers easy access to sandy beaches, local tavernas, and everyday amenities, while preserving a sense of privacy and traditional island living.
House in Erfoi
Erfoi, Crete
Set on a 472 m2 plot close to the village of Skouloufia, this 107 m2 villa offers a lovely combination of comfort, privacy, and beautiful sea views. Built in 2005, the property is arranged on one practical level and enjoys a bright, welcoming atmosphere, making it suitable both as a holiday home and as a permanent residence in Crete. The interior features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a guest WC, with a comfortable open-plan living and kitchen area that feels bright and airy thanks to its large openings and direct connection to the outdoor spaces. The living room opens onto a spacious covered veranda, creating a pleasant extension of the house and an ideal setting for outdoor dining or relaxing while enjoying the view across the landscape towards the sea. The kitchen is functional and well laid out, while the bedrooms offer a calm and restful environment, with one of them benefiting from direct access to a balcony. Outside, the villa is designed for easy Mediterranean living. The private swimming pool of 21.80 m2 is surrounded by sunbathing space and enjoys an attractive open outlook over the countryside and the coastline. The outdoor areas also include terraces, a rooftop area with even wider views, and a low-maintenance garden with graveled sections and mature trees, offering both character and practicality. Altogether, the property provides a peaceful and enjoyable setting for spending time outdoors throughout much of the year. This villa is a very appealing choice for buyers looking for a well-positioned home with sea view, private pool, and easy outdoor living in a quiet Cretan village environment. Skouloufia is a traditional village in the Rethymnon area, known for its peaceful atmosphere and its pleasant setting among olive groves and rolling countryside. It offers an authentic Cretan environment while still being within convenient driving distance of the beaches, daily amenities, and the town of Rethymnon, making it an attractive location for those who wish to enjoy both tranquility and accessibility.
House in Geropotamos
Geropotamos, Rethymno
This attractive three-level house offers a smart combination of modern comfort, outdoor living, and beautiful sea views, all within a compact and easy-to-maintain property. With a total interior surface of 58.43 m2 on a 74.67 m2 plot, the home is ideal as a holiday residence, or a rental investment in Crete. Built over three levels, the property features one bedroom, one open sleeping or living space, one bathroom, and one WC. The interiors are bright and welcoming, with a clean contemporary style, light tones, and large openings that allow plenty of natural light to enter. The main bedroom feels fresh and airy, while the open upper-level space adds flexibility and can be used as an additional sleeping area, guest space, or relaxation corner. The kitchen is compact and functional, fitted with modern cabinetry and built-in appliances, while the bathroom has a sleek, modern finish with elegant marble-style tiling. The outdoor areas are a real highlight of the property. On the main terrace, a covered sitting and dining area beside the private swimming pool of 14.75 m2 creates a pleasant setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the Mediterranean climate. The stone finishes and wooden pergola add warmth and character, while the upper terrace offers open views towards the sea and surrounding area. The jacuzzi on the top terrace further enhances the lifestyle appeal of the home, providing an ideal spot to unwind while enjoying the view. The property combines attractive architecture with practical features and inviting outdoor spaces, making it a very appealing option for buyers seeking a stylish coastal home with private leisure facilities and a strong holiday atmosphere. Panormos, located just 20 km east of Rethymnon, is a charming seaside village known for its relaxed atmosphere, picturesque harbor, and beautiful sandy beaches. The village offers a selection of traditional tavernas, cafes, and local shops, while maintaining an authentic Cretan character. Its convenient location provides easy access to the national road, making it an ideal base for exploring the island while enjoying a peaceful coastal lifestyle.
House in Asterion
Asterion, Crete
Set on a 500 m2 plot in peaceful village of Loutra, near Rethymnon, this charming 79 m2 ground-floor house offers a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle with a private swimming pool, a lush landscaped garden, and a sea view from the roof terrace. Built in 2007, the property combines modern comfort with a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it ideal both as a holiday retreat and as a permanent residence. The interior of the house is bright and functional, featuring two comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom, as well as an open-plan living space that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and lounge area. Large openings allow plenty of natural light to enter the home, creating a pleasant and airy feeling throughout the day. Outside, the property reveals its true charm. The private swimming pool is surrounded by spacious stone-paved terraces, offering ample room for sun loungers and outdoor relaxation. A covered veranda directly accessible from the living area provides the perfect shaded spot for al fresco dining or enjoying a quiet moment while overlooking the garden. The beautifully planted garden, filled with Mediterranean vegetation, adds privacy and a serene atmosphere to the outdoor space. The house is equipped with air conditioning and a solar-powered water heater, while a pre-installation for an individual petrol heating system is already in place, allowing for the future addition of a boiler and radiators if desired. Additional practical features include private parking within the plot and well-designed outdoor areas that are easy to maintain. Overall, this property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy a comfortable home in a tranquil environment, while still being within easy reach of the coast and the vibrant town of Rethymnon. Loutra is a charming traditional village located approximately 10 km east of Rethymnon and just a short drive from several beautiful sandy beaches along the north coast of Crete. Surrounded by olive groves and rolling countryside, the village offers a peaceful and authentic Cretan atmosphere while remaining close to all essential amenities. Nearby villages provide tavernas, cafes, and local shops, while the historic town of Rethymnon offers a wide range of restaurants, cultural attractions, and services. Loutra is therefore an ideal location for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and convenient access to both.
Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
Myrthianos Plakias, Crete
The villa comprises 110 sqm of living space on a 317 sqm plot and features the main, ground level, and a mezzanine, which adds architectural interest and additional functionality. Also of note is the use of light alleys, allowing the flow of natural light and enhancing the sense of space and brightness.The main living area features a bright, open-plan layout that seamlessly combines the living room, dining area, and kitchen into a stylish, welcoming space. Both the master and the second bedroom are located on this floor, and both have en-suite bathrooms. The master bedroom also features a private exterior shower room on one of the light alleys, offering the option to rinse off and refresh in the open air, in complete privacy.Large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors from both the living area and bedrooms create a seamless transition to the outdoors, opening onto a sun deck and private pool area, ideal for enjoying open sea views and Crete's Mediterranean climate.The mezzanine currently houses a sitting room, but it can easily be converted into a third bedroom or a working space, making the property suitable for remote working or quiet study.The villa's outdoor space centers on the infinity pool and sun deck, with open sea views from the pool and across the deck. A shaded dining area and open-air kitchen will cater to al fresco dining under the Mediterranean sun.The villa is further enhanced by a green roof, contributing to energy efficiency and blending harmoniously with the surrounding environment. Additional features include two private parking spaces.The location of this boutique villa development is within walking distance of the amenities offered in the coastal village of Plakias.Combining contemporary architecture with comfort and functionality, this property is ideal as a holiday home, permanent residence, or high-end rental home in one of Crete's most desirable seaside destinations.The DeveloperCretan Bliss is the work of Urban Soul Project (USP), a distinguished architecture and design studio founded in Thessaloniki in 2009. With a team of over 60 architects and engineers, USP brings a refined design philosophy to every scale and typology, seamlessly blending contemporary vision with traditional sensibility, advanced materials with time-honoured craft. Their excellence has been recognised internationally, with accolades including the Hotel & Property Award and the prestigious German Design Award in 2018 and 2022.Rental potentialPlakias is an increasingly sought-after destination among discerning international travellers, drawn by its dramatic coastline, authentic character, and relative exclusivity compared to busier resort towns. A luxury two-bedroom villa in this area commands strong appeal among European and international visitors seeking a premium, private retreat. Crete's extended season, stretching from April through November, offers exceptional rental potential well beyond the peak summer months, maximising occupancy.Location - distancesJust 30 minutes south of the charming port town of Rethymno lies Plakias, a vibrant seaside village with a stunning bay and far-reaching sea views. Known for its long sandy beach, lively promenade, excellent tavernas, and authentic Cretan hospitality, Plakias offers a perfect balance of relaxation and activity, with nearby beaches such as Preveli adding to its appeal.Crete, the largest and most accessible Greek island, enjoys a mild climate from early spring to late autumn, making properties here highly sought-after for rental. Combined with professional management options, this ensures strong rental potential alongside a refined year-round holiday retreat.Plakias: 750 mPlakias Beach: 1.5 kmMariou: 3.5 kmKourtaliotiko Gorge Waterfall: 9.5 kmPreveli: 11.5 kmRethymno: 33.5 kmChania International Airport: 95 kmChania: 87 kmHeraklion: 113 km
House in Petras
Petras, Crete
This cozy flat is located in the center of Sitia, only 10 minutes’ walk from the seafront and the shops. The 3rd floor apartment is 48 m2 and is for sale furnished. It consists of an open plan living/kitchen/dining room with access to a nice front balcony, a bathroom with shower and a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and private balcony. On the ground floor of the building there is a 19 m2 studio with its own kitchen, a sofa bed and a wc. The building has central heating and a covered parking space. Sitia is an attractive seaside town. White-washed houses cling to a hillside laced by steep staircases and topped with a ruined Venetian castle. Below, a promenade lined with tavernas and cafes hems in the fishing harbour. It’s a slow-paced, friendly place where agriculture is the mainstay of the local economy. A long, sandy beach skirts a wide bay to the east of town. Sitia has a small airport with daily flights to and from Athens and a few charter flights from Europe during the summer. The international airport of Heraklion is 2 hours by car. The port has ferry connections to Piraeus and other islands of the Cyclades and Dodecanese.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
This stunning residence in Ammoudara offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and Mediterranean charm, having undergone a complete renovation just last year. Spanning 75 m2 of living space on a generous 500 m2 plot, this home is positioned moments away from the beach and only a short drive from the vibrant town of Agios Nikolaos and its amenities. For those looking to expand, the property comes with planning permission (allowance) to build an additional 120 m2 of living space, providing incredible potential for future growth. The interior is thoughtfully distributed across two levels. The ground floor features an open-plan layout that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating an inviting heart for the home. This level also hosts a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and direct access to the outdoor terrace/garden. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, which is dedicated to a second double bedroom, also completed with its own ensuite bathroom. The outdoor living spaces are truly the highlight of this property. A beautiful terrace offers beautiful views of the sea, complemented by a small pool and lounge, outdoor dining area and an external kitchen. The international airport of Heraklion is only 50 minutes by car from the property.
House in Meseleroi
Meseleroi, Crete
This unfinished maisonette in the picturesque village of Meseleroi offers a unique opportunity to create a custom Cretan retreat with most of the heavy lifting already done. Set on an elevated 300-square-meter plot within the village, the property spans two floors totaling 132 sq.m. and commands panoramic views of the mountains and the traditional village. The layout includes a practical external utility room designed for garden storage, and for those who need just a bit more room, there is an additional building allowance of 12 sq.m. ready to be utilized. While the house is currently a blank canvas, it comes with a distinct advantage: a professional mechanical engineer has already developed a proposal for completing the residence. This plan focuses on balancing high-quality finishes with economic efficiency, allowing you to bypass the stress of initial design phases. Located in the heart of the Lasithi region, Meseleroi provides a tranquil mountain lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, sitting about 15 minutes away from the crystal-clear beaches of Istron and 15 minutes from the amenities of Ierapetra town. For buyers seeking more privacy or a larger footprint, an adjacent plot of 365 sq.m. is also available (there is a building allowance for up to 175 sq.m.). While this neighboring land can be purchased separately for €37,000, it is offered as a combined package with this house for a total price of €120,000. This is a rare chance to secure a significant piece of land and a customizable home in a beautiful mountainous Cretan setting.
House in Katsikia
Katsikia, Crete
Discover coastal luxury at this brand-new apartment in the heart of Agios Nikolaos, situated just 50 meters from the beach and walking distance from the vibrant town center and its lake. Occupying the 2nd floor, this 62 m2 (plus additional 8.6 m2 exterior area) residence centers around an open-plan kitchen and living area designed to frame panoramic sea views from its balcony. The layout includes a primary double bedroom with an ensuite and access to the balcony, a second bedroom, and a bathroom. The home is finished to an exceptional standard, featuring a kitchen fully equipped with Bosch appliances and custom cabinetry, A/C systems in every room, and an energy-efficient solar water boiler. Outside, the balcony provides the perfect vantage point for Mediterranean sea views. Residents also benefit from premium building amenities, including a rooftop garden, a private gym, and a children’s play zone, with elevator access and an optional basement storage room. With construction already underway and delivery scheduled for 2027, this apartment represents a rare opportunity for a high-end lifestyle or investment in a prime central location. Several restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, super markets, doctors’ offices, pharmacies as well as the local hospital and the local bus station and all other services and amenities are within a short walk. The downtown is 7-10 min walk from the apartment. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Building plot of 1059 m2, located in a nice, quiet residential area in the south-western outskirts of the cosmopolitan tourist town of Agios Nikolaos, North-East Crete. The plot has planning permission (allowance) for a house or houses of up to 134 m2, built on one or two floors (max. height 7.5 meters), plus basement. Enough of space would be left to make swimming pool(s), open or covered terraces, pergolas, parking space, garden etc. It has easy asphalt road access and all services (electricity supply, water supply, telephone and broadband internet) are right on the spot. The nearest supermarket is less than a 10-minute walk from the plot and the center of the town with all kind of shops and amenities is about a 3-minute drive away. The nearest organized sandy beach is only a 4-minute drive away. Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi
Plot of building land that enjoys breathtaking views of the coastal elite tourist resort of Elounda, the Elounda Bay, the Isle of Kolokytha, the Mirabello Bay and the surrounding mountains. It already has a building license for a beautiful modern, partly subterranean villa of 231 m2 in total: Main residence: 119.62 m2 Guesthouse: 59.30 m2 Garage: 30.45 m2 Basement: 21.61 Swimming pool: 39 m2. The building license is valid until 31/12/2027 and included in the asking price. The villa is off-plan and could be built in 18 months, once the buyer is found. The plot has road access and services such as power, water and phone lines with broadband internet are on the spot. The center of the tourist town of Elounda and its nice, organized sandy beach is only about a 3-minute drive (1.5 km) from the land. The province capital, Agios Nikolaos is about a 14 minute drive away. Less than an hour's drive from the international airport of Heraklion. Elounda Elounta was a small fishing town on the Mirabello Bay, on the island of Crete. Although fishing is still a large part of life in this very picturesque area, tourism has taken over as the main industry of Elounda. It is part of the municipality Agios Nikolaos. It is popular with European tourists and has many hotels including several 5*hotels. Elounda is also the closest major town to the former leper colony of Spinalonga. The town is a 10 minute drive to Agios Nikolaos and the village of Plaka (Lasithi). Agios Nikolaos is the capital of the county Lasithi and is located at the Mirabello Bay, north-east Crete, only 40 mins away from the international airport of Heraklion. Geographically the town is well protected from strong winds allowing sea sports and swimming nearly all year round. Although Agios Nikolaos has a population of less than 20,000 it has several banks, supermarkets, shops of every kind, doctors, a modern hospital of high standard, public swimming pool and tennis courts, yacht marina, harbour, cinema, theatre, gyms, a 9-hole golf course, schools ranging from nurseries to 6-level high school and generally all the amenities you would expect to find in a modern European town. The microclimate is one of the best in Greece and the moderate temperatures rarely exceed 30c in summer or fall below 15c in wintertime. This wonderful dry climate together with the natural beauty of the area has attracted most of the high class hotels of Greece to operate here.
House in Milatos
Milatos, Crete
This well-maintained villa of 170 sq.m. sits on a private, gated plot surrounded by peaceful olive groves near Milatos village. Designed for privacy and comfort, the home looks out over both the Cretan Sea and the surrounding mountains, all while being just a short drive from the local beach. The house is laid out over three floors. On the main level, you'll find a large, open-plan living and dining area with a fully-equipped kitchen. This space opens directly onto a terrace with panoramic views, that also overlooks the pool and garden. The top floor is dedicated to a master bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom and a private sun terrace. On the lower level, there are two additional twin bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom and an extra bed for guests. The outdoor space is built for relaxing and entertaining. It features a private pool with a brand-new pump, a built-in BBQ, an outdoor bar, and a dining area covered by a pergola. The gardens are neatly kept and include all the sunbeds and outdoor furniture you'll need. This property is being sold completely turnkey, including all furniture and equipment. It has been kept to a very high standard with several recent upgrades, including a new boiler and new air conditioning units throughout. It is a straightforward, high-quality home ready for its next owner to enjoy immediately. The current owners also use the property for rental income in the summer months. Located 5 minutes from the nearest beach, taverns and shops. The cosmopolitan seaside town of Agios Nikolaos is 20 kilometers east and the capital of Heraklion with international airport, harbor, excellent restaurants, shops, clubs and healthcare facilities can be reached within 35 minutes.
House in Pacheia Ammos
Pacheia Ammos, Crete
This charming 85 m2 residence, built in 2000, offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey Mediterranean retreat in the coastal village of Pachia Ammos. Situated on a 260 m2 fenced plot, the property perfectly balances privacy with accessibility, being within easy walking distance of the sandy beach and amenities of the village. The home is designed on a single ground-floor level, ensuring ease of movement throughout. Upon entering from the front terrace, you are welcomed into an inviting open-plan kitchen and living area. This central hub of the home features a traditional wood burner for cozy winter nights, complemented by full central heating for year-round comfort. The sleeping quarters consist of two double bedrooms, both equipped with fitted wardrobes. Notably, one of these bedrooms serves as a private suite with its own ensuite bathroom and a separate entrance leading to the back of the property, providing independent access to the street. A second full bathroom featuring a bathtub serves the rest of the household. The exterior of the home is designed for those who appreciate the Cretan landscape. The front terrace and beautiful garden provide a serene spot to take in the sea, mountain, and village views. For those looking to expand the outdoor living space, an external staircase in the backyard leads to a flat tiled roof. This area offers a potential to be transformed into a roof terrace, further elevating the panoramic vistas. The property is also featuring covered parking for two vehicles. Sold fully furnished, this home is ready for immediate occupancy. A long sandy beach and wonderful seaside taverns and restaurants can be reached in a few minutes by foot. Shopping facilities and cafes are available there as well. Pachia Ammos is about 15 minutes from Agios Nikolaus and one hour from the international airport of Heraklion.
House in Limnes
Limnes, Crete
Located in the heart of the traditional village of Limnes, this stunning 130 sq.m. detached residence offers a perfect blend of authentic Cretan charm and modern sophistication. Having undergone a complete, high-end renovation in 2020, the property is in top condition. The home features a thoughtfully designed 2-storey layout comprising three bedrooms, an inviting living room, a modern kitchen, and a bathroom with shower, making it as functional as it is beautiful. The outdoor living spaces are a true highlight, providing multiple vantage points to enjoy the serene surroundings. You can relax in the private internal courtyard with garden, or head up to the terrace and balcony to take in the breathtaking, unobstructed views of the mountains, lush nature, and the picturesque rooftops of the village. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, the house offers a peaceful retreat while remaining exceptionally well-connected. The nearby town of Neapoli provides many shops and amenities, while the seaside town of Agios Nikolaos and its crystal-clear beaches are just a short drive away. Whether you are searching for a permanent year-round residence, a tranquil holiday getaway, or a turnkey investment for the rental market, this home is a rare find that is ready to be enjoyed from day one. There are easy parking spaces close to the house. Limnes is one of the favorite villages among ex-pat home buyers in our area due to its proximity to the province capital Agios Nikolaos, the picturesque local architecture, the beauty of the natural surroundings and the local hospitality and generosity. The neighboring villages of Houmeriakos and Nikithiano are within walking distance and the small town of Neapolis, where you will find many shops, hospital, services etc. is only few minutes drive from Limnes. Within a 10 minute drive to both the east and north coasts and several sandy beaches in Agios Nikolaos, Sisi and Malia. Only a 40 minute drive (50km) to the international airport of Heraklion, 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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