Land for sale in South Crete
Plakias, Agios Vassilios
Property details
Specifications
- Property Type
- Land
- Plot Size
- 3,000 m²
Location & reference
- Prefecture
- Rethymnon
- Municipality
- Agios Vassilios
- Location
- Plakias
- Ref No.
- 13-284
Description

Land for sale in South Crete. This building land for sale is facing the main road leading from Lefkogia towards Skinaria with 60m, has 200 olive trees, is next to water, electricity and telephone supplies, and can be accessed through the main road at the bottom and an unpaved road at the top of the land.
A small village at the South coast of Crete, near the popular resort of Plakias, where a wide range of facilities are on offer. The village itself has minimarket, kafenio and bakery.
It is possible to construct a private residence up to 200m² and if used for commercial installations, with up to 600m.
Land for sale in South Crete Location Information:
Plakias is located 36km south of Rethymno, in the fertile valley formed at the exit of Kotsifos river, which has water all year round. Plakias was a small village in the late 19th century, which in recent decades has transformed to a popular resort. Especially, during the 60s beaches of Yialia, as the beachfront of the wider area is called, were a favorite destination for hippies. Now it’s a popular resort and a base for visiting the natural beauties of the region.
Within short distance from Plakias, you can visit the mountainous villages of Myrthios, Selia and Asomatos, which retain their traditional features and have amazing view to the vast Libyan Sea.
You can also visit the famous Lake of Preveli, the monasteries of the area and hike in the Gorge of Kotsifos, Kourtaliotis and Mesa Faragi. However, if you prefer to stay in Plakias, you have many choices as the small town is very well organized, hosting plenty of hotels, restaurants, bars, shopping centers, water sports, scuba diving schools, organised beaches, rented bikes and many more.
The area has all basic infrastructures such as marina, shops, banks, petrol stations, surgery and dental practices, pharmacy, post office, etc. Lastly, there are frequent bus services from Plakias to Rethymnon.
One of the favorite attractions for visitors of Plakias is the old windmill, which is located 1.5km away from the village. Moreover, in the area of Paligremnos, namely the eastern edge of the long beach, there are large caves that have been dug by the Germans during the Occupation.
At this point, which is also called Gonates (i.e. knees), there is a huge vertical cliff, where locals say that the legendary hero Digenis Akritas knelt and drank water from one of the many springs in the region.
You may visit our Golden Visa page, https://greek-golden-visa.com/ for detailed information regarding the procedure of applying and obtaining the Greek Golden Visa, as well as all its benefits.
The area has all basic infrastructures such as marina, shops, banks, petrol stations, surgery and dental practices, pharmacy, post office, etc. Lastly, there are frequent bus services from Plakias to Rethymnon.
One of the favorite attractions for visitors of Plakias is the old windmill, which is located 1.5km away from the village. Moreover, in the area of Paligremnos, namely the eastern edge of the long beach, there are large caves that have been dug by the Germans during the Occupation.
At this point, which is also called Gonates (i.e. knees), there is a huge vertical cliff, where locals say that the legendary hero Digenis Akritas knelt and drank water from one of the many springs in the region.
You may visit our Golden Visa page, https://greek-golden-visa.com/ for detailed information regarding the procedure of applying and obtaining the Greek Golden Visa, as well as all its benefits.
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