1 Bed Apartment for sale
Plaka, Chania, Crete, Greece
Full Description
A lovely property located in a quiet area in the heart of the traditional village of Plaka Apokoronas. The property has a house on the neighbouring plot, the two being separated by a stone paved courtyard. Both houses can be sold together or be sold separately, as they each have separate ownership titles.
The guest house has a spacious living area with a mezzanine level which is used as a bedroom. There is a bathroom leading off the living room. A kitchen and dining area, leading off the living room, completes the layout of the guest house.
Outside the small garden has mature plants with shady areas ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The property is surrounded by a wall adding privacy and extra security.
The home is a short 2-minute drive to the beach and the local amenities. The village square in Plaka is within walking distance from the house and offers 2 well-stocked supermarkets and various coffee shops and restaurants/tavernas serving delicious traditional Cretan meals year-round. There is also a well-stocked hardware & hobby shop in the centre of Plaka. Less than 3 minutes’ drive are the white sandy beaches of Almirida which offer a variety of summer water sports, excursions, snorkelling and further amenities.
The distance from the historic town of Chania is 27 km, about a 25-30 minute drive. The national airport of Chania is about 40 minutes’ drive and the port in Souda Bay, about 20 minutes drive.
About 7 minutes from Plaka square is the bustling seaside village of Kalives which boasts two stretches of, long sandy, East and West beaches. Kalives offers all possible year-round amenities i.e. schools, English-speaking doctors and a dentist, a physiotherapist, a cardiologist, 2 pharmacies, X-ray facility, laboratory for blood testing, a gym, hair & beauty salons, 3 bakeries, 4 butcheries, patisseries, a laundry shop, an English-Speaking Community Centre (KEP), super & mini markets offering fresh fruits & vegetables, a fish shop with daily catches of fresh fish on ice, and various Restaurants/tavernas and coffee shops which are open year-round.
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