luxury villas with sea view for sale Rethymno, Greece

In Asteri Village, this stunning five-bedroom villa combines traditional design with modern amenities and is beautifully integrated into the surrounding landscape, with private gardens unfolding around the property. Property Overview The villa offers over 350 sqm of internal living space on a generous 2,350 sqm plot, arranged over two main levels. Built with a harmonious blend of traditional architecture and contemporary comforts, the property features natural materials such as wood and stone throughout. A 56 sqm swimming pool with turquoise waters surrounds the villa, creating a striking focal point and enhancing the indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The property is also easily accessible for guests with disabilities. The villa enjoys far-reaching ocean views, particularly from the expansive main terrace surrounding the pool. Most of the living spaces, including four bedrooms and their bathrooms, are located on the ground floor, while the first floor hosts the fifth bedroom with its en-suite bathroom, offering additional privacy.

Positioned on Crete’s southern coast near Rethymno, Wade is a contemporary residential property that combines clean architectural lines with a strong connection to its coastal setting. Situated within walking distance of the beach and close to everyday amenities, the property enjoys open views towards the sea while maintaining a sense of privacy through its carefully considered layout and orientation. Comprising two independent residences with a total built area of 270 sqm (2,906 sq.ft.), the property has been designed to provide flexibility without compromising cohesion. Contemporary cubic volumes, expansive glazing and double-height spaces define the architecture, while a restrained palette of white surfaces, natural stone and warm timber detailing creates a calm and balanced atmosphere throughout. The principal residence extends across three levels, organised around bright open-plan living spaces where floor-to-ceiling glazing allows natural light to move through the interiors from morning until evening. Large openings create a seamless relationship between the house and its exterior spaces, while a central skylight introduces additional light and enhances the sense of volume within the main living areas. Throughout the property, the architecture prioritises openness, airflow and visual continuity. The accommodation comprises five bedrooms distributed between the two residences, allowing both privacy and independence. Bedrooms are positioned to benefit from natural light and direct access to terraces, courtyards or outdoor spaces, while the overall arrangement allows the property to function equally well as a single residence or as two complementary living environments. Outdoor spaces form an integral part of the design. The architecture is organised around two private pool areas, each carefully integrated into the structure of the residences and connected to a series of terraces and sheltered outdoor living spaces. Clean geometric forms, broad paved surfaces and carefully framed views reinforce the contemporary character of the property while maintaining a close relationship with the surrounding landscape and coastline. The elevated position allows open views towards the sea and the mountains beyond, while the orientation captures both daylight and cooling coastal breezes. The combination of interior transparency and outdoor living areas creates a natural flow throughout the property, blurring the distinction between inside and outside spaces during much of the year. Despite its peaceful setting, Wade remains conveniently connected to the wider region of Rethymno, with beaches, local services and year-round amenities all within easy reach. The location combines the relaxed atmosphere of Crete’s southern coastline with convenient access to the island’s cultural, culinary and natural attractions. As the evening light settles across the coastline, the white architectural forms reflect the final warmth of the day, while the sea and mountains gradually become the dominant features of the view beyond. Eligible for the Greek Golden Visa and Greek Non-Dom Programme.