Building Plot for Sale near Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos The main town of the Lasithi region, Agios Nikolaos embraces a picturesque lake that is lined with neoclassical homes, restaurants, bars and shops. The setting is reminiscent of a typical Greek island and you’ll never tire of just wandering around, stopping to enjoy a drink near the marina. As for the lake, you’ll understand immediately why, according to mythology, this is where the goddesses Athena and Artemis bathed. It has a movie-set appeal, encapsulating everything glamourous about Elounda. But there are other secrets hidden in the lake. Locals recall how the Germans sunk their weapons here during their retreat in the Second World War. Another local legend claims that the lake is bottomless. Whatever you believe, you’ll lose yourself in the mystical beauty of Agios Nikolaos. For those wanting to buy property in the area, Agios Nikolaos offers it all, the busy side of a cosmopolitan town and at the same time, the quiet pace of the island life. It offers ample opportunity for exploring archeological sites, nature, picturesque villages, gastronomy and culture. There is something for everybody: plots for development, houses to renovate, ready-to-live-in village houses, apartments, as well as luxury villas. Agios Nikolaos is only a 40 minute drive from the airport of Heraklion and has many beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters to choose from.