luxury houses with sea view for sale Heraklion, Greece

Elounda Hills is a forthcoming high-end resort in Crete's Elounda area, promising an unparalleled experience in island lifestyle. This luxury destination will include a variety of residences, a top-tier marina, and exclusive beach clubs, anchored by a distinguished hotel managed by 1 Hotel & Homes. This addition is poised to elevate the standard of luxury not just on Crete, but across the Mediterranean. Spanning a 2km stretch of coastline, Elounda Hills merges coastal allure with opulent facilities, offering a lifestyle of exceptional comfort. This serene retreat in Crete will host a limited collection of private apartments and villas, providing a quiet and exclusive setting. Among these is the 3-bedroom Mirabello Villas, situated on the hillside to provide sweeping panoramic views that captivate and inspire. Residents will wake to stunning vistas that extend to every corner of their home, with the marina and promenade merely a short stroll away. The 3-bedroom Mirabello Villas, varying in size from 270 to 330 sqm, are designed with spacious, well-thought-out layouts that radiate warmth and welcome. These villas are notable for their expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, which fill the space with natural light and breathtaking views. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living and dining areas to a large, well-equipped kitchen featuring premium appliances. From the moment one steps inside, it's clear that meticulous attention has been paid to every aspect of the interior. The finishes and fittings are precisely chosen, offering a sleek, contemporary look that embodies sophistication. The lighting is carefully selected to complement the space, adding to the warm, inviting atmosphere. Each villa also includes a spacious terrace and a private infinity-edge pool, providing a serene haven for relaxation. Residents have access to two private beach clubs and can enjoy the clear waters of the Cretan sea. The resort offers nine dining venues with diverse international menus, and a 2,000 sqm Bamford spa & wellness village for ultimate relaxation. For nautical enthusiasts, the Camper & Nicholson managed marina is an ideal base for sailing excursions around Mirabello Bay. The community also features a scenic seaside promenade, botanical gardens, and ample recreational facilities including tennis and water sports, an amphitheater, and dedicated areas for children and teenagers. Elounda Hills combines convenience with luxury, featuring a retail piazza that houses a co-working lounge, convenience store, pharmacy, and delicatessen, ensuring residents' needs are met within the resort. The Hilltop Residences at Elounda Hills are under construction and set to be completed in 2026.

Thea, a serene retreat on the northern shores of Crete, is just minutes away from the lively and historic city of Chania. Overlooking the town and its Venetian Harbour, Thea offers views that are striking by day and transform into a radiant display of lights and colors at night. This private estate is a hidden gem, concealed behind a gated entrance with well-maintained, lush gardens. It makes a first impression of quiet luxury—a place where its residents truly thrive. While it is close to the heart of the action, it remains a secluded sanctuary from the outside world. Every detail has been meticulously planned, from the eco-friendly, heated infinity pool to the elegantly arranged pool bar and BBQ area, which simplify hosting. Thea is a modern villa characterized by bold architecture and clean lines, featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the interior in natural light. The external use of stark white walls contrasted with warm stone gives it a unique facade, while inside, a harmonious blend of stone and wood textures creates a cozy and inviting environment. On the ground floor, there are two spacious living rooms ideal for social gatherings, a dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen complete with a double fridge and integrated oven. The villa hosts five generously sized bedrooms spread across different floors. There is one bedroom on the ground floor, two on the lower ground, and two on the upper ground. The master suite, located on the upper ground, features a private lounge, an office, and an en-suite bathroom with a heated plunge pool, offering a private retreat for both work and relaxation. Thea epitomizes comfort and opulence with facilities that include a state-of-the-art gym, a spa complete with a Turkish steam bath, a Scandinavian sauna, and a massage area.

Situated between world-leading hotels and resorts in Elounda, with views overlooking the gulf, the Hesperus Estate is a testament to timeless elegance and craftsmanship. Made of stone and terracotta in a warm ochre tint, which pays homage to Minoan influences, while seamlessly blending with the landscape. Upon entering the property through the main gate, a stone pathway guides you to the entrance of this exceptional abode which expands on a two-floor plan of 300 and 500 square meters. The focal point of the interior is an impressive indoor fountain gracefully dominating the salon. Adjacent to this oasis of tranquility, a wide glass door opens onto the spacious terrace that wraps around the entire house. Here, unobstructed views of the boundless sky and the azure sea stretch as far as the eye can see. Descend the indoor teak staircase to the lower floor, where equally breathtaking views greet you. The main level features an expansive living room with a welcoming fireplace and a wooden library, all surrounding the central fountain. Next to it is a three-level section comprising six bedrooms and three bathrooms, all linked to the main level by the same staircase. Directly beside the main entrance level mentioned above, you’ll find the master bedroom with its private bathroom, a massage area, and a semicircular stone staircase that leads to the rock garden. The Hesperus Estate is a harmonious blend of nature, history, and artistic beauty in an idyllic coastal setting. Outside, a large paved terrace looks out over the sea, just 30 meters away from a privately accessible beachfront retreat amidst the rocks. The true gem of this property lies in its meticulously nurtured gardens, full of trees and blossoming flowers, lovingly maintained for over three decades. Here, a colossal 300-year-old carob tree stands as a testament to time itself. Nestled discreetly on the estate is the Atelier, a delightful guest house crafted from terracotta and bamboo. Originally designed as an artist’s workshop, it provides a distinctive sanctuary for creative souls. Completing the picture of indulgence and relaxation, a freshwater pool beckons, inviting you to unwind and rejuvenate in the embrace of this splendid estate. The buyer of this property is eligible for the Greek Golden Visa Program.

In a gloriously panoramic setting, on a small sheltered peninsula, not far from the charming coastal town of Agios Nikolaos, you can find L’ île. A newly built property in a dream location. Somewhere to go, relax and let the world slip away. Designed to offer elegant style and a wonderful sense of escapism, this whitewashed, waterfront property has its very own sandy beach. Exceptionally spacious, contemporary interiors blend beautifully with the modern Greek island architecture of the exterior. All the rooms are minimally but stylishly furnished with simple lines, bright white, cerulean blue, earth tones, using natural materials, creating a calming atmosphere reflecting the picturesque views of the Minoan sea. All areas feel spacious and airy filled with plenty of natural light. Large frames open up to expansive, tiered outdoor spaces with breezy balconies and verandas, daybeds and sun loungers or larger patios all offering breathtaking views and an atmosphere of clarity and purity. Ideal for larger families as well as a wonderful place to host large events, there are 15 bedrooms and suites ranging in size. Keep up your workout routine in the fully equipped gym and enjoy relaxing moments in the spa or jacuzzi. L’ île is complete with a host of facilities which all add to the lifestyle on offer in this wonderful island setting. Minimal and cool, L’ île makes an impressive statement in a magical setting.

Elounda Hills is an eagerly anticipated luxury resort located in the beautiful Elounda area of Crete. The resort boasts an exceptional hotel operated by 1 Hotel & Homes, offering the ultimate experience in island living. Elounda Hills sets a new standard in Crete and the entire Mediterranean region with a range of residences, a world-class marina, and beach clubs. Spread across 2km of coastline, Elounda Hills embodies the perfect blend of seaside charm and luxurious amenities, providing owners with a lifestyle of outstanding comfort. This idyllic Cretan sanctuary is home to a limited number of private apartments and villas, ensuring exclusivity and tranquility. Part of this limited number is the 4-bedroom Mirabello Villas. These villas are situated at the heart of a picturesque hillslope, assuring magnificent panoramic views. The elevated position of these villas provides an unbeatable vantage point to soak in breathtaking scenery with the marina and promenade just a short distance away. Εach of the 4-bedroom Mirabello Villas, ranging in size from 300 to 330 sqm, offer meticulously planned and thoughtfully designed spacious layouts that emanate a warm and welcoming ambiance. Each villa boasts large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for plenty of natural light and panoramic views that will take your breath away. Upon entering the interior, it becomes immediately apparent that an exceptional level of care and attention has been given to every detail. The finishes and fixtures have been chosen with great precision, resulting in a sleek, modern aesthetic. The lighting choices add to the overall atmosphere making everything feel warm and inviting. The open-plan design connects the living/dining room and the kitchen, providing a united living space that radiates warmth and elegance. Every aspect has been carefully considered to ensure a smooth flow throughout the entire area, creating an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is fully fitted with top-of-the-line appliances. Each villa features a large terrace and a private infinity-edge pool creating a peaceful retreat for relaxation. With access to two private beach clubs, residents can enjoy the azure Cretan waters just steps from their front door. Residents can also indulge in the finest culinary delights at any of the 9 in-resort dining options, offering a variety of international cuisine. For relaxation and rejuvenation, the 2,000sqm Bamford spa & wellness village awaits. For those with a passion for the sea, the Camper & Nicholson managed marina offers the perfect opportunity to embark on unforgettable sailing adventures across Mirabello Bay. Residents can explore the wonders of nature as they meander along the picturesque seaside promenade or through the botanical gardens that envelope this idyllic community. Endless opportunities for recreation await with tennis and water sports facilities, an amphitheater for cultural gatherings, and a delightful Kids Club and Teens Lounge. Convenience and luxury are seamlessly intertwined here at Elounda Hills, with a retail piazza that boasts a co-working lounge, convenience store, pharmacy, and delicatessen, ensuring all daily needs are easily accessible within the resort. The Hilltop Residences at Elounda Hills are currently under construction and will be completed in 2026. The buyer of this property is eligible for the Greek Golden Visa Program.

A lovely residence with views of the natural landscape, located in the area of Agios Ioannis, near Ierapetra. The 198sq.m. property is situated on a 95sq.m. plot and is spread over 4 levels. The main level consists of a living/dining area with access to a balcony, a kitchen, 1 bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and an additional room, which is used as a concert hall. The 1st level includes 3 bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, while the 2nd level offers a storage room and access to a spacious terrace with views of the sea and the natural landscape. Lastly, the lower level features an en-suite bedroom with an independent entrance. A beautiful property with stunning sea views, located in Agios Ioannis of Crete.

Step into the serenity of Solmare, a beachfront villa sanctuary. Positioned just steps from the beach, this is the perfect island retreat basking under the warm embrace of the Greek sun. The versatile open plan space combines the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, and the clever design highlights the uninterrupted sea views from every room on the ground floor. With a total of six bedrooms on two levels, this home indulges in an abundance of space. The ground floor features four en-suite bedrooms, offering maximum comfort and convenience. Descending to the lower level there are two additional bedrooms, sharing a meticulously appointed bathroom. A private path from the villa guides you directly to the beach, offering an idyllic setting for indulging in the sun, sand, and sea with effortless ease. Outside, adjacent to the infinity pool, measuring an impressive 13.5 meters, is a spacious area surrounded by ample space for sun loungers and relaxation. An outdoor BBQ/kitchen area and a generously sized dining table create an ideal setting for al fresco dining. The house is embraced by a grassy expanse and surrounded by trees, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings. Solmare is integrated with cutting-edge smart technology. From advanced home security to smart lighting, a sophisticated shading system, and precise room climate control, every facet of comfort and convenience has been meticulously considered and incorporated. Indulge in the ultimate beachfront lifestyle with this stunning seaside retreat. The buyer of this property is eligible for the Greek Golden Visa Program.

Presenting Aqualith, a stunning waterfront villa characterized by its modern design and stunning, unobstructed views of the sea and Souda Bay. Enter into the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area that has a cool, neutral decorative theme. The space is elegantly-lit with ceiling lights, and large patio windows bring in plenty of natural light. The staircase, has a clear glass railing, and the stairs are illuminated, creating a visually appealing and well-lit atmosphere. On this level is a thoughtfully designed bedroom, enhancing the comfort and versatility of the ground floor living space. On the first floor, is the primary suite with a spacious walk-in wardrobe. Another cozy bedroom shares this floor, and both bedrooms have access out to a balcony. Here, panoramic views of the sea and picturesque countryside unfold, providing a beautiful backdrop to start the day. The decor features earthy neutral tones, harmonizing with the natural surroundings and contributing to a tranquil atmosphere. The infinity pool creates a stunning visual connection by flawlessly merging with the surrounding sea. On the lower level, Aqualith has a range of impressive amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a wine cellar, a fully equipped pantry, and a convenient parking area. The outdoor space has a covered barbecue area and outside kitchen facilities, purpose-built to provide everything needed for easy entertaining. Aqualith could be your private waterfront retreat, a place where modern design is surrounded by natural beauty. The buyer of this property is eligible for the Greek Golden Visa Program.

A distinctive property with immediate access to the beach, in an exquisite location, in Elounda. The villa, inspired from the Minoan Labyrinth pattern, features a layout with uneven levels, in a “Π” shape and provides magnificent views even from the indoor areas. It covers 660sq.m. and is spread on a plot of 9,400sq.m. The ground floor, showcasing traditional elements, consists of multiple seating areas where the intricate fireplace prevails, a dining area and a kitchen. There are also 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This level, provides immediate access to the swimming pool and the beach. The upper level includes 1 more living room, 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The balconies of this level enjoy a magnificent view to the bay of Elounda. The verdant garden features nice outdoor sitting and dining areas that secure absolute privacy and peace. The estate also includes an independent guest house of 134sq.m, a storage space and a parking space. A hidden waterfront gem in the heart of the Cosmopolitan Elounda, that exudes old charm.