House for sale - Plakias (Greece)

Unieke kans: Luxe strandhuis in Sellia, KretaGrijp de kans om een schitterend luxe strandhuis te verwerven op één van de mooiste plekken van Kreta, in het pittoreske dorp Sellia, vlakbij Plakias in Rethymnon. Deze uitzonderlijke woning van 130 m² ligt op een privéperceel van maar liefst 5.000 m², wat zorgt voor volledige privacy en een gevoel van absolute rust.Het huis, verspreid over twee verdiepingen, combineert moderne luxe met traditionele Kretenzische architectuur. Het beschikt over een volledig uitgeruste open keuken, een ruime woonkamer, berging, drie comfortabele slaapkamers en twee elegante badkamers. De buitenruimtes bieden een panoramisch uitzicht op de zee en het zuidelijke deel van het eiland, terwijl het grote perceel, omgeven door olijfbomen, garant staat voor een serene en rustige sfeer.Gelegen in het charmante dorp Sellia, op slechts een korte afstand van Plakias, biedt deze locatie niet alleen de rust van de natuur, maar ook gemakkelijke toegang tot de kristalblauwe stranden en de authentieke Kretenzische gastvrijheid. Hier vindt u een ideale balans tussen privacy en de nabijheid van restaurants, cafés en winkels.Een unieke kans om te wonen in een droomomgeving! Want to know more?

This plot, of 211 sqm, offers a rare opportunity for the purchase of land in Plakias, Southern Crete. Finding good land to build on in this region is becoming more and more scarce. This plot is located within walking distance from the sea and the village of Plakias. The east side of the plot has a view of Plakias, and from a possible roof terrace, there could also be a sea view. The villa (design ready) There is a current design with a building permit in place for a 3-level villa of 150 sqm with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a basement that can be turned into a hobby room/kitchen/dining, and a swimming pool, as shown in the 3D renders. Of course, this design can be adjusted, which will then require a revision of the permit. If you wish to build something completely different that is also not a problem. The price is for the land only, including the current design and building permit. Location Once a small fishing village, Plakias combines coziness with authenticity offering the amenities of a developed village, such as local supermarkets, taverns, pharmacies, etc. It’s typically Cretan offering famous warm hospitality and excellent food and drink. Both international airports can be reached in 1.5 hours from Plakias. In the north of the province, you will find Rethymnon; a beautiful port town situated exactly between the two airports of Heraklion and Chania. The closest hospital is also located in Rethymnon (33km). Billions of euros are being poured into infrastructure on the island of Crete 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. Rental Renting a villa like the one that can be built here, 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 with a proactive approach. 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. Want to know more?

Amazing sea views and a modern design are offered by this one of a kind summer getaway, ideally located in southern Crete. Elegance and spacious areas are provided in a home that settles seamlessly in with nature. The location is one of the few remaining prime spots available at the beautiful seaside village of Plakias. Deep crystal blue swimming waters are located in walkable distance from the house on a gorgeous sandy beach. Comfort and quality stand out in this high end villa. Floor to ceiling windows let in plenty of Cretan sun, providing for unspoiled sea views from the open space kitchen, lounge and dining area. Each of the large but cozy bedrooms has its own ensuite and opens up to a private pool stretching up to 40 sqm. A breezy ambience is created by the use of light colors in all materials such as marble, wood and tiles. A pergola-covered outdoor BBQ and dining area have been included by the award-winning developer, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Swimming under the sun and the stars has never been more luxurious. Cleverly-located is an outdoor shower that offers complete privacy and can be accessed only from the master bedroom. Designed for year-round living, the home is particularly well adapted for Crete’s dry hot summers. The island boasts one of the best climates in the Mediterranean and winter temperatures that are several degrees above mainland Greece. With complete respect to the landscape, the home is built in harmony with nature. The earth covered roof provides the opportunity to plant more lush-green plants found in the area. Apart from being environmentally friendly, this helps cut down on energy costs. Planted atriums also allow natural light to enter the back entrance of the home. Each villa comes with its own useful storage area and 2 parking spots. The villas The project consists of six independent villas on an amphitheatrical plot, ensuring privacy for each one of them. Four villas are planned as one-storey 3-bedroom villas whereas two villas will be developed as two-story villas featuring 2 or 3 bedrooms. All villas face the south enjoying a panoramic view of the bay of Plakias. The οne-storey villas offer a living area of 126 sqm. Entering a generous entrance hall, the 3 bedrooms are located on the east side of the villa, whereas the living, dining and kitchen area are located in the western wing. The exceptional outdoor terrace of up to 104 sqm is an inviting space to put your feet up and relax or hold BBQ dinners under the shaded pergola covers. The two-storey villas provide a ground floor of 90 sqm plus a mezzanine floor of 20 sqm creating large open spaces. The mezzanine area can be turned into an extra bedroom with en-suite bathroom, if required. The project construction started in early May 2023. One-storey villas: Villa A1 - Sold Villa A2 - Sold Villa A3 -Sold Villa A4 - Sold Two-storey villas: Villa B1 - € 584.000 Villa B2 - Sold The developer The Island Breeze Villas are developed by Urban Soul Project, a renowned architecture studio based in Thessaloniki, created in 2009. With a portfolio of projects ranging in scale, type, location, and budget, the studio engages in a wide spectrum of designs. Their aim is to blend modern and traditional design with the highest standards in quality construction through new technology, materials and vintage techniques. Urban Soul Project comprises of a team of more than 40 architects and engineers, who have a range of international design awards to their name, like the Hotel amp;amp; Property Award 2018. Furthermore, USP has already won the German Design Award twice, in 2018 and 2022. Elxis has already successfully cooperated with the developer on a number of superb projects in Greece. Rental Renting 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 with a proactive approach. 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. Location Once a small fishing village, Plakias combines cosiness with authenticity offering the amenities of a developed village, such as local supermarkets, taverns, pharmacies etc. It’s typically Cretan offering famous warm hospitality and excellent food and drink. Both international airports can be reached in 1.5 hours from Plakias. In the north of the province, you will find Rethymnon; a beautiful port town situated exactly between the two airports of Heraklion and Chania. The closest hospital is also located in Rethymnon (33km). 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. Want to know more?

This refined property offers a rare opportunity on Crete, at such a top location, combined with such quality villas, is hard to come by. The development exists of two villas that were designed by one of the most prominent architectural studios in Greece and enjoys a prime beachfront location. The two villas are totally independent, with their own fully separate entrance and parking area. They are however also very suitable as a whole and will make a great investment for holiday rental or a combination with personal use. They provide accommodation to a total of 14 to 16 people, making them ideal for larger groups in the form of events, retreats, conferences, and more. The villas These two elegant and spacious villas will be constructed at just 100 meters from the sandy beach of the seaside resort of Plakias. They are designed to be one with their natural surroundings and make the best use of space and materials. The fine sandy beach and turquoise sea in front are visible throughout the villa and freely accessible. Together with the villas, they create one massive playground to enjoy every second of your day there, as you can easily go back and forth between the beach and the villas. Villa Dione is located on the higher level, on a private plot of 460,40 sqm. The villa contains 181,40 sqm of living space and 4 en-suite bedrooms, spread out over 3 levels. The views from the villa are fabulous and the atrium on the side of the villa creates a sheltered outdoor space, to enjoy a memorable private moment with family and friends, at any time of the day. Furthermore, the villa contains a wide deck with a 30 sqm pool, cosy lounges with a hammock, and lots of greens areas to relax. The lowest level of the villa provides a separate studio with its own entrance. On this level, an extra room can be added that can be used as desired; another bedroom, a gym-, yoga-, or playroom, or even a home cinema if desired. For any private or business purpose, this villa is very well suitable and provides an abundance of options. This villa has a price of 770.000 euros. Villa Alexia is a single-level property, located on a plot of 321,5 sqm. It contains 119,80 sqm of living space with 3 en-suite bedrooms. It's located at the front of the plot and is well connected with the beach and sea around it. It also contains a private atrium with an outdoor kitchen and the spacious living room also provides views to the outdoor areas and the sea. The outdoor space, spanning 117,9 sqm, contains a 25,6 sqm private swimming pool and a sheltered lounge area. The price of this villa is 630.000 euros. A careful selection of furniture and well-considered interior design brings the outdoors back into the villas, creating a gorgeous bridge with their splendid natural environment. The many windows provide an abundance of light and let in the views. Furthermore, the designer has used smart and stylish solutions to make the best use of space and to create many private areas around the villas. Location In the north of the province, you will find Rethymnon itself; a beautiful port town situated exactly between the two airports of Heraklion and Chania. About half an hour’s drive south lies the village of Plakias, where the villas are situated. Plakias is a vibrant seaside resort with a beautiful bay and long views across the horizon. Sunsets are magical, also across the village, and at night the stars show themselves beautifully. It’s a typical Cretan village, with a lively boulevard, delicious taverns, and of course the famous Greek hospitality. For sea lovers, it’s a small paradise, with a long sandy beach of 1.3 km, two diving schools, water sports and boat rentals. There are also many other quiet beaches in the direct vicinity and it’s also a 15 minutes drive from the palm beach of Preveli. The mountains, the beach, the sun, and the sea ensure that everyone can enjoy themselves in their own way. There are also a number of high-quality taverns and restaurants to enjoy in the direct vicinity of the villas. Crete is the largest, best accessible island of Greece, which is always a few degrees warmer, and welcomes tourists from early spring to late autumn. The rental of this type of villa is therefore very popular. You can benefit from a sophisticated and professional maintenance and rental concept that can offer you years of carefree, high returns on your investment, without having to worry about it yourself. This way the villa will pay for itself and you will have the ultimate holiday destination, even in winter, because Crete has the best climate in the Mediterranean. Want to know more?