Traditional Cretan House Just Steps from the Beach

This property for sale is in Maleme, Platanias, Crete, within a small complex of four independent houses. It follows traditional Cretan architecture, with stone corners, wooden beams, arched patio doors, a stable style entrance, and a tiled roof.

The ground floor opens into a bright living area with a sloped wooden ceiling and direct access to the courtyard. The kitchen runs along one wall and includes acajou toned cabinets, essential appliances, a washing machine, an extra fridge freezer, and a small dining table. The main bedroom has a double bed, a wooden wardrobe, and air conditioning, and opens onto a private courtyard next to a blue and white tiled shower room.

An iron staircase leads to a mezzanine level with a second bedroom containing two single beds, a wardrobe, and a wooden floor. This room opens onto a north facing balcony with views of olive groves and the sea.

Outside, a green gate opens to a stone paved courtyard featuring a mosaic tiled swimming pool, Jacuzzi, shaded seating areas, a storage shed, and a covered side area for parking. Bougainvillea and colorful plants enhance the space, creating a pleasant and welcoming environment.

Shops, tavernas, and the beach are all within walking distance. Platanias and the national road are a short drive away, providing easy access to Chania, Kissamos, and the wider region. The property combines a practical layout with traditional Cretan charm, making it both comfortable and inviting.