House for sale in Káto Zákros with 5 bedrooms – ID 2162132

Kato Zakros-Itanou Sea view apartments just 650 meters from the sea. They are located on a 4,000 m² plot. There are 2 ground floor apartments, 2 maisonette apartments and a studio apartment. All 5 apartments have a total size of 140 m². They are fully furnished and have great balconies with sea views. The apartments are very accessible and offer mountain and sea views. They also have a parking space, WiFi and solar panels.

Kato Zakros (zip code 723 00) 📍 Location: Zakros is a traditional village in eastern Crete, located about 40 kilometers southeast of Sitia. It sits at an altitude of around 350 meters and is surrounded by olive groves and a barren, rocky landscape. Thanks to its own springs, Zakros presents itself as a green oasis in the middle of the dry surroundings. 🏛️ Historical Significance: The village consists of two parts: Epano Zakros (Upper Zakros) and Kato Zakros (Lower Zakros). Located right on the coast, Kato Zakros is home to important archaeological sites, including the Minoan Palace of Zakros, built between 1600 and 1550 BC. It was built around 1450 BC. was destroyed. Excavations began in 1961 after a farmer came across Minoan artifacts while plowing. 🕵️‍♂️ Sights and hikes: Another highlight is the “Gorge of the Dead” (Farángi Nekrón), which leads from Epano Zakros to Kato Zakros. This gorge was the place where the Minoans buried their dead. Today it is a popular hiking destination and part of the European long-distance hiking trail E4. It offers both historical significance and breathtaking nature. 🌿 Nature and culture: Zakros offers a combination of rich history, impressive nature and traditional Cretan culture. The village is the perfect place for travelers who want to experience authentic Crete, away from mass tourism. 🚗 Accessibility: Kato Zakros is easily accessible and ideal for visitors who want to enjoy Cretan history, nature and culture in a quiet, picturesque setting. Real estate & location potential 🏡 Real Estate Opportunities: In Kato Zakros, buyers will find traditional houses, holiday apartments and country houses suitable for nature lovers, history buffs and hikers. 📈 Location potential: With the archaeological sites, proximity to the Gorge of the Dead and beautiful beaches, Kato Zakros has potential for investment in holiday properties and low impact tourism. 🌞 Conclusion: Kato Zakros is a historic, traditional village with rich history and natural beauty. Ideal for buyers looking for an authentic experience away from mass tourism.

5 bedroom sea view house

Káto Zákros, Crete, Greece