Country houses Elounda : 57 properties for sale

Country house for sale - Situated in one of Elounda's most privileged locations, just 500 meters from the sea and enjoying uninterrupted panoramic views of Spinalonga Island and Mirabello Bay, this exceptional 275m2 luxury villa is offered for sale. Set on a generous 3.000m2 plot, the villa unfolds over two levels and has been thoughtfully designed to offer complete privacy, refined comfort, and an exceptional living experience. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing floods the interiors with natural light while perfectly framing the breathtaking sea views from every corner of the home. The villa features four spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, elegant open-plan living and reception areas,a WC, a fully equipped contemporary kitchen, and an impressive entertainment level comprising a media lounge, PlayStation 5, games room, and a private fitness area. Outdoors, the property has been designed as a private sanctuary, boasting a 32 m2 heated swimming pool, generous sunbathing terraces, a shaded pergola with an outdoor dining area, a gas BBQ, and beautifully landscaped gardens, creating the ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining. Built to the highest standards and equipped with premium amenities throughout, this outstanding property enjoys a prime location within easy reach of Elounda's renowned beaches, marina, fine dining restaurants, and exclusive amenities. Combining sophisticated design, spectacular views, and an enviable location, it represents a rare opportunity to acquire a prestigious residence or a high-performing investment in Crete's luxury real estate market.

Country house for sale - Tucked away on the side of Plaka village this is a charming villa of 80m2, offering an idyllic retreat with stunning views over the surrounding mountains, the sparkling sea, and the historic Spinalonga Island. Set on a private 665m² plot, the villa spans three levels—ground, middle, and first floors—and provides convenient parking just steps from the entrance. It comprises on the ground floor of an open plan kitchen/living room area. Large windows invite natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. From here, access the courtyard via two small outdoor staircases, where you'll find a cozy dining/lounge area complete with a jacuzzi and outdoor fireplace/BBQ. Adjacent to the main entrance, the courtyard leads to a relaxing pool and lounge/sitting area, protected by a wooden pergola, offering a perfect spot for lounging. The area is further enhanced by a lush garden with a variety of small trees, creating an intimate and peaceful environment. The house consists of: Ground floor: kitchen, living room, small storage room. Middle floor (mezzanine): one twin bedroom (offering lovely balcony with sea view) with a big fitted wardrobe, and bathroom. 1st floor: one double bedroom with a fitted wardrobe, balcony/terrace offering mountain and sea views from several sides of the house. Outside area: pool, Jacuzzi, lounge areas, Bbq, garden, parking space. Access to the upper floors is via a marble staircase in the living room, while the exterior staircases are crafted from local stone, adding to the villa’s charm and character. This villa is ideally located within walking distance to the beach, and just a few minutes from the shops and tavernas of Plaka, Elounda. The provincial capital of Agios Nikolaos is a short 20-minute drive away, while the international airport is less than an hour’s drive.

Country house for sale - Villa Selene is a remarkable luxury residence located in the hills of Elounda, one of Crete’s most exclusive and sought-after destinations. Positioned just above the traditional village of Mavrikiano, the villa enjoys an elevated setting with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea and the iconic island of Spinalonga a UNESCO-nominated site of historical and cultural significance. This privileged location offers total privacy, serenity, and quick access to some of the most beautiful beaches and cosmopolitan centers on the island. Set on a private plot of 4,000 square meters, Villa Selene spans 700 square meters across three meticulously designed levels. The interior features five spacious bedrooms and five bathrooms, designed to accommodate up to 10 guests in absolute comfort. Every room benefits from abundant natural light and breathtaking sea or mountain views, while the multiple verandas and terraces create a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The villa’s layout includes expansive living and dining areas, high-spec kitchens on multiple levels, and elegant, timeless finishes throughout. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with beautifully terraced gardens, mature Mediterranean landscaping, and a stunning 16-meter private swimming pool with a salt purification system. Generous lounging areas, shaded verandas, an outdoor dining area, and a built-in Bbq make the home ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments in nature. Elounda is internationally known for its five-star resorts, luxury developments, and elite clientele, making it one of the most desirable investment zones in the eastern Mediterranean. Villa Selene stands out not only as a private sanctuary but also as a high-performing investment asset, with excellent potential for premium seasonal rental income. Given the growing demand for large luxury villas in the area, this property offers a compelling opportunity to achieve strong returns and long-term value appreciation. From its architectural presence and spectacular positioning to its rare combination of elegance, comfort, and seclusion, Villa Selene is a landmark residence—a perfect blend of lifestyle and investment in the heart of Crete.

Country house for sale - A truly distinctive 300 m² cave-style villa of contemporary architectural design, set on a private 3,000 m² plot and created with a strong emphasis on luxury, privacy and complete harmony with its natural surroundings. It is under construction and arranged entirely on one level and enjoys uninterrupted sea views. It features four spacious bedrooms, including two luxurious master suites with en-suite bathrooms, one of which also benefits from a separate walk-in dressing room, as well as a total of three full bathrooms. At the heart of the home is an impressive open-plan living, dining and contemporary kitchen area with a large central island, seamlessly connected to the outdoor spaces through expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing, creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience. The interior is enhanced by a striking suspended fireplace, landscaped internal courtyards and clean architectural lines, while outside the property offers a private infinity swimming pool of approximately 32 m², spacious terraces, outdoor lounge and dining areas, an outdoor shower and beautifully landscaped gardens. The cave-style construction provides excellent thermal comfort and high energy efficiency, while natural stone, dark aluminium frames and elegant earthy tones combine contemporary architecture with authentic Cretan character. The property is further complemented by two exceptionally large basement storage areas, offering flexible potential for a gym, wine cellar, hobby or activity room and other ancillary uses, subject to the approved building permit. An outstanding opportunity, this exceptional villa is perfectly suited as a permanent residence, a luxurious holiday home or a premium investment property with excellent potential for the high-end holiday rental market.