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Crete Real Estate

Crete’s Villa Sea Ya Lists for 900k and Lives Up to Its Name

2023-08-08 by Phil Butler

Villa Sea Ya

A secluded and private residence overlooking Souda Bay, Villa Sea Ya is about as close to perfection as it gets under 1M on Crete.

Tags: Anati Lougassy, Chania real estate, crete, Crete homes, Crete property, Crete Real Estate, Crete seaviews, Koutalas Beach, Luxury villas Crete, properties under 1M, Rethymno, Souda Bay

A South Crete Luxury Villa Offers Remarkable Seafront Living

2023-07-19 by Phil Butler

Crete villa

A remarkable villa on Crete’s southern coast offers stunning design, a fabulous location, and the perfect repose from the island’s busy and touristy Northern shore.

Tags: Afrathias Beach, Creta Houses, Creta Houses Real Estate, Crete beaches, Crete luxury real estate, Crete Real Estate, Crete villas for sale, Gulf of Mesara, Kalamaki, Kommos Beach, luxury island villas, luxury villas, matala, Paxamadia Islets, Tympaki

This Stunning Rethymno Home is Listed for €1.6M

2023-06-27 by Phil Butler

Wade outside Rethymno

Wade, an impressive contemporary villa in Rethymno, on Crete’s south coast, is listed by Greece Sotheby’s International Realty for €1.6M

Tags: crete, Crete homes, Crete luxury homes, Crete Real Estate, golden visa, Greece Golden Visa, luxury homes, Rethymno property, Rethymno real estate, Rethymno villas, Wade villa, Wade Villa Wade

A Luxurious Villa in Apokoronas Offers Stunning Views and More

2023-06-22 by Phil Butler

Luxury villa overlooking Souda Bay

A luxurious 259 sqm seafront villa in Plaka Village, Apokoronas, Crete lists for only €1.2M, and offers unbelievable views of Souda Bay.

Tags: Almyrida, Apokoronas, Chania property, Crete luxury villas, Crete Real Estate, Crete villas, Greece villas, Kalyves, luxury real estate, Souda Bay, Vamos

Stunning Crete Hotel Outside Chania Lists for € 1,500,000

2023-06-20 by Phil Butler

Armenoi hotel

A Cretan guesthouse at the traditional village of Apokoronas affords stunning views, quiet, and traditional Crete living for € 1.5M.

Tags: Apokoronas Village, Armenoi, Chania, Chania hotels, Chania Prefecture, Chania property, Crete properties, Crete Real Estate, Elizabeth Estate Agency, Hotels for sale, Kalyves, Souda Bay

Kalamaki Beach Property Offers Unique Value Proposition

2023-06-12 by Phil Butler

Kalamaki Beach

A stunning villa on the front beach at Kalamaki, offers space, amazing views of the Gulf of Mesara, and every convenience.

Tags: Crete Real Estate, Crete villas, Greece villas, Kalamaki, Kalamaki Beach, luxury villas, matala, real estate, South Crete, Tympaki

A Crete Businesswoman’s Vision of Proper Touristic Foundations

2020-05-17 by Phil Butler

Kallia Ierapetriti

Kallia “Popi” Ierapetriti’s vision of Crete is right out of a Kazantzakis story. The Cretan businesswoman wants to renovate the island.

Tags: Agios Mironas, crete, Crete homes, Crete hotels, Crete property, Crete Real Estate, Crete staycations, Crete traditions, Crete vacations, Crete villages, Heraklion prefecture, Kallia "Popi" Ierapetriti, Kallia Ierapetriti, traditional Crete, Traditional Houses Agia Myron

Huge ex-US Base Redevelopment Project Closer to Realization

2018-08-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Crete Aquarium

In news from Crete, the development of a former U.S. military base in Gournes near Heraklion is set to roll out.  Investors in what will be a project similar to the Elliniko state sell-off fund TAIPED for the Athens airport are ready to invest hundreds of millions in the project.

Tags: beach development, Cretaquarium, crete, Crete development, Crete properties, Crete Real Estate, Elliniko, Gouves, Heraklion, TAIPED

Crete Summit Highlights Business Potential

2014-03-09 by Phil Butler

Moon rise over Crete

Coming next week to Heraklion, a two day free seminar organized by the Foundation for Youth and Lifelong Learning starts March 13th. Designed to help inform entrepreneurs in Greece to kick-start business, the seminar covers investment, risks, and opportunities, among other topics.

Tags: Alpha Omega Crete, Crete business, Crete property, Crete Real Estate, Crete tourism, Crete travel, Greece business, Greece land, Greece property

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