Modern Mediterranean Villa with Stunning Sea Views

Kalathas Look for property for sale in Kalathas, Crete, a seaside village on the peninsular of Akrotiri. It is situated on a small natural bay and features one of the best sandy beaches in the region, with clear, shallow waters. Although the beach is very popular in the summer, Kalathas still remains a quiet area and an ideal place to relax and unwind next to the sea. There are a few cafes, taverns and mini markets, with a full range of amenities including large supermarkets, banks and post office in Kounoupidiana, just 2 minutes away by car. The historic city of Chania and the airport is only a 12 mins drive. Akrotiri If you are looking for property for sale in Akrotiri, Crete, the peninsula features some of the most beautiful and cleanest sandy beaches of Chania. Numerous beaches include, well-known Stavros beach, where Zorbas the Greek was filmed, Kalathas and Tersanas. Kalathas beach is a beautiful sandy beach lined with pine trees in the south and a small islet at swimming distance and features cafes and traditional tavernas. Tersanas, Crete is another fine sandy beach with shallow waters suitable for children. A variety of wild birds and turtles find haven in this peaceful area which is so diverse, offering endless possibilities to the visitor, from birdwatching, horse-riding, hiking or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenery. There are also several churches and historically significant monasteries in the area such as the impressive Agia Triada and Moni Gouvernetou built in the 16th century, a visit to which is highly recommended.