2 Bed House for sale
Plaka, Chania, Crete, Greece
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n the centre of one of Apokoronas’ most sought-after villages, this traditional stone villa offers timeless charm, full renovation, and serious investment potential — just a short walk to Plaka’s cafés and tavernas and less than five minutes’ drive to the sandy beaches of Almyrida. Originally built in 1943 and beautifully restored, this home spans 125 m² of living space on a generous 458 m² plot and includes an additional 125 m² of building allowance, making it an ideal choice for expansion, guest accommodation, or rental potential.
Step inside to discover an inviting open-plan living area, where high wooden ceilings and exposed stonework give the space character and warmth. The layout includes two well-proportioned double bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dining space, and a tastefully renovated bathroom. A traditional wood mezzanine above the lounge offers extra flexibility, while a separate storage/pantry room could easily be converted into a second bathroom, office, or utility space.
This home is being sold fully furnished, ready for immediate use, and is equipped with central heating, air conditioning, and solar water heating — perfect for comfortable year-round living or holiday rental. Original wooden doors and windows with shutters maintain the authentic feel of the house, while modern upgrades ensure convenience.
Outside, the walled courtyard garden is private and full of Mediterranean charm. Fruit trees including lemon, banana, loquat and olive offer shade and colour, while paved terraces provide the perfect spots for outdoor dining or quiet relaxation. There is also ample space to add a private pool, jacuzzi, or summer kitchen if desired. At the rear, you’ll find spacious external storage rooms, ideal for tools, bikes, or workshop use — plus the possibility of gated off-road parking if needed.
Located on a quiet village lane just a few steps from the square, the villa combines peaceful living with easy access to local amenities. Whether you’re seeking a holiday getaway, a rental investment, or a permanent base in Crete with room to grow, this rare property delivers on every level.
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