luxury architect villas for sale Crete, Greece

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.

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.

Property Code: HPS5904 - Villa FOR SALE in Agios Nikolaos Kato Elounta for € 7.200.000 . This 837.00 sq. m. Villa consists of 2 levels and features 10 Bedrooms, Livingroom, Kitchen, 5 bathrooms . The property also boasts wooden floor, view of the Sea, Window frames: Synthetic, Armourplated door, a storage unit sqm, garden, fireplace, double-glazed windows, open space, internal staircase. The building was constructed in 1976 Plot area: 9300 s.q. . Building Energy Rating: C Distance from sea 30 meters, Distance from the city center: 5500 meters, Distance from nearest village: 2000 meters, Distance from nearest airport: 64000 meters, A secluded paradise where the azure embrace of the Aegean Sea dances with ancient, rooted majesty. Located among the elite resorts of Elounda, this villa is a miracle inspired by Minoan culture, covered in ocher stone and terracotta, where every arch whispers the history of Crete's mythical past. Created by an artist for artists at heart, it challenges traditional Greek architecture, embodying a world of curves, colors and creativity. It's not the home you're used to — it's a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with art, space and vision. LOCATION AND LIFESTYLE Elounda — one of the most exclusive and picturesque places on the island. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and luxurious atmosphere, Elounda perfectly combines traditional Cretan charm with modern sophistication. Currently, it is an ideal place for people who want to spend a vacation by the sea in a place that is not too busy and not too isolated, with an impressive coastline, shaded beaches, crystal clear sea, rich history. The sunsets here are unforgettable, and the panoramic views of the sea are simply magical. Elounda is famous for its resorts, luxurious private villas and five-star amenities. It attracts discerning travelers and homeowners looking for privacy, tranquility and refined living. This area is also steeped in history. Near the coast is a former Venetian fortress with a fascinating past. The climate here is mild, both in summer and in winter, there is always good time for vacation. It's not just a place to relax — it's a way of life. Villa in Elounde means enjoying the best that is on Crete. ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN Built in 1976 by the French architect Olivier Winkler, owner of the Grand Prix of Rome. Arched doorways, hand-crafted terracotta and a mesmerizing indoor Botticelli-style bathtub, hand-crafted by the architect, crown the sun-drenched salon, blending water music with a salt-kissed breeze. VILLA PLAN Two-level symphony of stone: upper floor 300 sq.m and lower floor 500 sq.m, connected by a wide teak staircase. Upper level: living room with fireplace, wooden library for whispering secrets, three bedrooms, one of them — master bedroom with separate bathroom, massage niche and semicircular staircase leading to the main bathroom and the terrace. The lower level: three peaceful bedrooms, each with endless sea views, and terraces that dissolve in the horizon. OUTDOOR -Private beach line: just 30 meters from your door, a hidden beach among volcanic rocks invites you for night swimming and secluded sunrises. - Ancient tree: 300-year-old guardian, rising over 9300 square meters of gardens — living evidence of time, where jasmine, citrus and olive groves weave a tapestry of aromas and shadows. - A guest house, once an artist's refuge, now a sanctuary for creativity or quiet contemplation. -Outdoor life: dine under a vine-wrapped pergola or refresh yourself in the outdoor shower after hiking along the Cretan trails or swimming along Mirabello Bay. -The legacy of meetings: arrange grandiose feasts on the terrace that encircles the house, where the sky and the sea become your ceiling, or relax by the fireplace with aged wine and starlight.

Two stunning, identical, and independent villas are for sale in the greater Rethymno area, on a total plot of 1,650 sq.m.Each villa has a built-up area of 262.5 sq.m. (total built-up space 525 sq.m.) and are sold unfurnished.The villas offer unique panoramic views of the sea, the White Mountains, Mount Psiloritis, and the city of Rethymno. They are constructed with high-quality materials and excellent architectural design, combining luxury, comfort, and functionality. Ideal for permanent residence or as a touristic/investment property. Layout (each villa) 1st FloorOpen-plan kitchen – dining – living areaKitchen window with view of Mount PsiloritisLarge terrace with pergola and unlimited sea & mountain views2 bedrooms1 bathroom with bathtub 2nd FloorSpacious master bedroomLarge built-in wardrobesLarge terrace and windows with panoramic views1 bathroom with shower Ground Floor – Detailed Description per Villa Villa ALarge open space currently used as a storage areaOne room converted into an officeOne additional space converted into a home cinema1 bedroom with direct access to the outdoor areaLarge bathroom with bathtub & jacuzzi Villa BLarge open space1 roomStorage areaAll ground floor spaces in both villas can be easily reconfigured according to the new owner’s needs (additional bedrooms, living room, gym, office, entertainment areas, etc.). Outdoor AreasThe pool and fully equipped BBQ area belong to Villa A and include:Modern 40 sq.m. pool with kids sectionBuilt-in sunbed within the waterPergola with built-in seating areaBBQ area with large pergola, built-in dining table for 10, countertop, cupboards, and sinkThese facilities can be used by both villas, if desired by the owner.Villa B has sufficient independent outdoor space, suitable for creating its own pool, BBQ, and seating area, ensuring full privacy.The garden is landscaped with trees and plants, has automatic irrigation, artificial turf for children, small pebble & “kourasani” flooring, and full outdoor lighting. Tourist Operation – Investment AdvantageVilla A has been successfully operating as a tourist rental and has been listed on Airbnb and Booking.com for 5 years, with excellent reviews and proven demand.The new owner can continue the operation immediately, leveraging the existing profile and reputation.Villa B is ideal either for private use or for developing a similar tourist rental operation. Technical Features & AmenitiesPlot: 1,650 sq.m., fully fencedElectric garage gate6 private parking spacesPhotovoltaic system with net metering (~13,000 kWh/year) in Villa AInverter air conditioning throughoutAutonomous central heatingStructured cabling & modern electrical systemsWater filtration & softening systemSeparate water tank with pump for each villaTriple-function boiler (solar – electric)Irrigation water for the gardenThe villas are sold with Miele appliances (kitchen, extractor hood, dishwasher).Furniture is available upon agreement. Location: Greater Rethymno Area Ideal for permanent residence, vacation home, or high-yield investmentNote: The two villas are sold exclusively together.

Luxury sea view villa for sale in Mochlos, Crete 288 sq m with infinity pool and 180° views of Mirabello Bay Located in the picturesque village of Mochlos, on the north coast of Crete, this exceptional villa sits atop a hill 50 meters above sea level, offering 180° panoramic views of the stunning Mirabello Bay. Just 200 meters from the sea and a 5-minute drive from the village center with restaurants and shops, the property combines privacy, tranquility, and convenient access to local amenities. Architecture and Concept Designed by an international team of interior and landscape designers, the villa combines the luxury and elegance of a world-class boutique hotel with the comfort and functionality of a modern private residence. Handcrafted finishes and natural materials enhance the property's timeless style. Indoor and outdoor spaces Total built area: 288 sq m (233 sq m net internal) Furnished and decorated patios: 219 sq m Four bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms Spacious open-plan living room Fully equipped kitchen with central island, comfortable to accommodate up to 10 people Outdoor kitchen with covered lounge area 11-meter (38 sq m) infinity pool overlooking the bay Lounge with 10 sq m firepit next to the pool, perfect for unforgettable evenings under the Cretan sky Comfort, quality and construction Thermal insulation with 7 cm thick natural stone wool, for energy efficiency and fire protection Hand-carved natural wood pergolas with bamboo roofing Complete rainwater collection and drainage system Hand-shaped non-slip concrete driveway and parking area Luxury in the details All bedrooms and bathrooms with unobstructed sea views. Handcrafted beds with SERTA USA orthopedic mattresses. Security guaranteed by 24/7 CCTV and electric gate controllable by LCD panel. Main distances From the sea: 200 mFrom the airport: 90 kmFrom the village: 5 minutes by car Opportunity This villa represents a top-notch residential solution or a premium real estate investment in one of Crete's most authentic and up-and-coming locations, combining breathtaking views, privacy, luxury, and absolute comfort.

LUXURY ViLLA WiTH PRiVATE POOL AND SEA ViEWS PLAKA, APOKORONAS, CHANiA This exceptional modern villa is located in the heart of Plaka, Apokoronas, Chania, just 290 meters from the village square and 1 km from the pristine sandy beach of Almyrida. Set on a private 467 m2 plot, the 218 m2 home combines contemporary design, comfort, and functionality in one of Crete's most desirable coastal locations. The ground floor features an open-plan living, dining, and fully equipped kitchen flooded with natural light, complemented by two double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and a guest WC. Upstairs, the master suite boasts a sea-view balcony and a luxurious double vanity en suite, while the fourth bedroom offers a walk-in wardrobe and private bathroom. A utility room completes the upper level. Clean architectural lines, floor-to-ceiling windows, and natural finishes create a minimalist yet warm atmosphere. The villa is equipped with external thermal insulation, solar-powered water heating, double-glazed aluminum windows with mosquito nets, extra water tanks, and a VRF heating/cooling system to ensure year-round comfort. Outdoors, the property impresses with a 54.88 m2 private pool featuring anti-slip tiles, landscaped gardens, a koi pond, a built-in BBQ, shaded dining area, and private parking for two vehicles. The northwest orientation allows for breathtaking sea and sunset views, enhancing the villa's appeal as both a luxurious residence and a high-end rental investment. Plaka is a charming traditional village perched on a hill overlooking Souda Bay, offering local tavernas, cafes, and shops. Nearby Almyrida provides sandy beaches and a small fishing village atmosphere, making this villa a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in an authentic Cretan setting. HiGHLiGHTS: * Living space: 218 m2 on 2 levels * Private pool: 54.88 m2 with landscaped garden * 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms + guest WC * Master suite with sea-view balcony * High-quality finishes and VRF heating/cooling system * Solar water heating, double-glazed windows, external insulation * Outdoor BBQ and shaded dining area * Private parking for 2 vehicles * Northwest orientation with sea & sunset views * Walking distance to Plaka village square, 1 km from Almyrida Beach

This impressive, award-winning villa for sale in Perivolia, Chania, presents a unique investment opportunity, combining architectural excellence with an exceptional location. Influenced by minimalism, Japanese aesthetics, and Bauhaus architecture, the residence exudes balance, simplicity, and luxury. Key Features: * Size: 318 m2 * Rooms: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office space, and large open living-dining areas. * Plot: 2,140 m2 with beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces. * Swimming Pool: Heated, eco-friendly pool with an integrated jacuzzi. * Design: Fully concrete construction with no use of bricks, enhanced by subtle lighting that highlights its minimalist aesthetic. Interior Spaces On the main floor, the open-plan layout with large windows and glass doors offers unparalleled views of nature while allowing natural light to dominate. High-quality wooden floors complement the warm and elegant atmosphere. The living room features a fireplace, and the functional kitchen connects seamlessly to the atrium. The lower level includes 2 additional bedrooms and storage areas, ensuring privacy and practicality. Outdoor Spaces The villa is surrounded by landscaped gardens, stone pathways, and ancient trees, including a thousand-year-old olive tree and an impressive lemon tree. The outdoor areas feature comfortable seating and dining spaces, offering complete privacy and relaxation. Location & Investment Value The villa is situated in Perivolia, Chania, one of the most privileged locations, just 10 minutes from Chania city center. Additionally: * Distance to Chania International Airport: 25 minutes by car. * Distance to Souda Port: 20 minutes by car. With direct access to major roads, the villa is ideal for a luxurious permanent residence or tourist investment, as Chania remains one of Greece's top destinations. Furthermore, its architectural uniqueness has already been recognized, as it was shortlisted for the Mies van der Rohe Awards in 2009, confirming its iconic character. Offering ultimate privacy, high aesthetic design, and an exceptional location, this villa stands as one of the most prominent options in Crete's real estate market and represents a secure investment opportunity. Details Land area: 2140 m2 Type: Villa-House Size: 318 m2 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 3 Price2 250 000 €

Discover luxury villas in Chania, in the heart of a traditional fishing village, nestled in a unique panoramic position overlooking the crystal clear sea. Situated in Cape Spada, our villas offer spectacular views of Kissamos Bay and the historic castles of Gramvousa, a piece of paradise that will make you dream with your eyes open. Designed by one of the most famous Greek architects, these villas are true masterpieces of design, intended to exceed the standards of traditional holiday villas.Perfect for honeymooners, families with children and couples of friends, the villas offer the ideal mix of luxury, tranquility and privacy. If you are looking for a dream holiday in Crete, where every detail is designed for maximum comfort, these villas are the perfect choice for you.Live a unique experience in one of the most exclusive destinations in Chania, with the opportunity to explore the pirate history of Gramvousa and enjoy breathtaking views. Book your villa now and discover the timeless charm of Crete.

Architectural Masterpiece Villa for Sale Chania, Crete Set just ten minutes from the centre of Chania, this exceptional designer villa is a rare architectural statement combining minimalist aesthetics, Japanese influences and Bauhaus principles in perfect balance. Offering privacy, tranquillity and striking visual impact, the property spans 318 m2 of refined interior space and sits within a beautifully landscaped 2,140 m2 plot. This is a unique opportunity to own a home of artistic significance, shortlisted for the prestigious Mies van der Rohe Architectural Award in 2009. Property Description Warm textures, high-quality finishes and clean structural lines define the interior spaces. The villa is built entirely from concrete no brick creating a seamlessly continuous design language that enhances strength, simplicity and elegance. The entrance level features an expansive open-plan living and dining area with a feature fireplace, premium wooden flooring, and walls of glass that bring the outside in. The kitchen opens directly onto the patio for easy indooroutdoor dining. This floor also includes three bedrooms, a stylish family bathroom, plus an additional office room ideal for remote working or creative use. The lower level accommodates two further bedrooms, along with storage rooms and utility spaces. The design allows family and guests to enjoy both shared areas and quiet private corners ideal for year-round living or holiday rental use. Outdoor Features The exterior environment is equally captivating a perfectly curated landscape of design and nature. The heated eco-pool with hydromassage set amongst sculptural columns and pathways creates a resort-level atmosphere, while mature aligned trees, a magnificent centuries-old olive tree and a beautiful lemon tree enhance the Mediterranean setting. Multiple seating and dining spaces sit beneath natural shade, offering total privacy for relaxation or entertaining. Every section of the garden has been created with intention, harmony and calm a true sanctuary. Additional Features * Fully concrete construction no brickwork * Heated eco-pool with hydromassage * Award-nominated architectural significance * Minimalist design with Japanese and Bauhaus influences * Premium wooden flooring and elegant furnishings * Total privacy with boundary walls and mature trees * Glass-rich design bringing natural light to every room * ideal for residential or rental investment use * Peaceful outskirts location quick access to central Chania Location Chania, Crete Positioned in a quiet neighbourhood just outside the city, the villa offers the best of both worlds total privacy with rapid access to culture, beaches and amenities. Chania is one of Greece's most admired cities, celebrated for its Venetian harbour, old town architecture, historical monuments, traditional markets and waterfront dining. Beautiful beaches, museums, boutiques and restaurants are easily accessible, making this property ideal for full-time living or high-demand luxury rental. Key Features * 318 m2 luxury interior * 2,140 m2 landscaped plot * Five bedrooms + office room * Three bathrooms * Heated eco pool with hydromassage * Minimalist award-level architecture * Fully concrete structural design * Multiple outdoor living & dining zones * Total privacy quiet yet near the city * 10 minutes to Chania centre A striking and truly one-of-a-kind architectural villa designed for those who appreciate modern minimalism, clean geometry and nature in harmony. With exceptional build quality, complete privacy, and proximity to Chania's historic centre and beaches, this is an exclusive opportunity rarely seen on the Cretan market.

Luxurious villa for sale in Elounda Crete. Private beach. 5-star hotel service. Developed by world-famous architects and designers, using innovative construction technologies. This magnificent villa with generous areas benefits from wonderful views of the sea and mountains. The property comprises living room with dining area, leading to a large terrace facing the sea, fully equipped kitchen, 5 bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom and an access to the pool area or terrace. Relaxing generous outdoor area ideal for sunbathing by the large fresh water swimming pool from which you can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view. Footpath with direct access to the private sandy beach. The elegant Villa complex represents a new level of sophisticated luxury mansions in the Mediterranean Sea. With its sea facing residences, featuring swimming pools and picturesque gardens, this villa complex offers happiness, relax and tranquility, along with a high level of personal comfort and security, as well as an EU residence permit. Each villa has a direct access to the beach, where each resident has an assigned area at his complete disposal. This area is synonymous with luxury and style, Elounda is not only the most beautiful but also one of the most peaceful and quiet areas of Crete you want to visit again and again. Famous around the world for one of the richest selections of luxurious five-star hotels in the Mediterranean region, Elounda is distinguished for its top-quality and high-level infrastructure. it offers endless possibilities for incredible and unforgettable experiences. Everyone can find something to their most sophisticated tastes: exploring ancient ruins, golfing, sailing and yachting, fishing or taking time for a complete relax at luxurious spas.