SPACIOUS VILLA WITH SWIMMING POOL AND SEA VIEWS

Kounoupidiana

Kounoupidiana is a great location if you are looking for property for sale in Crete, located on the peninsular of Akrotiri, just 7 kms northeast of the historic centre of Chania city. It is a much sought after area especially by the locals who wish to live outside the city but still be close to all amenities. Kounoupidiana, Crete is fast expanding and now offers a wide variety of shopping facilities and amenities such as large supermarkets, banks, travel agency, restaurants, fast food outlets and stores. The Technical University of Crete is also located here, as are primary and secondary schools. It is a quiet area and the majority of properties enjoy outstanding sea views due to the proximity to the coast. The beautiful sandy beach of Kalathas in only a short drive away as is the beach of Stavros.

Akrotiri

If you are looking for property for sale in Akrotiri, Crete, the peninsula features some of the most beautiful and cleanest sandy beaches of Chania. Numerous beaches include, well-known Stavros beach, where Zorbas the Greek was filmed, Kalathas and Tersanas. Kalathas beach is a beautiful sandy beach lined with pine trees in the south and a small islet at swimming distance and features cafes and traditional tavernas. Tersanas, Crete is another fine sandy beach with shallow waters suitable for children. A variety of wild birds and turtles find haven in this peaceful area which is so diverse, offering endless possibilities to the visitor, from birdwatching, horse-riding, hiking or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenery. There are also several churches and historically significant monasteries in the area such as the impressive Agia Triada and Moni Gouvernetou built in the 16th century, a visit to which is highly recommended.