2 bedroom sea view house
For sale
Vrachasi, Crete, Greece
€160,000
Ref. S-HVRA17
Description
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🏡 Vrachasi (PLZ 724 00) – Spectacular mountain village with panoramic views over the Aegean Sea Vrachasi is a majestic mountain village in the east of Crete, perched like an eagle hoard high above the gorge of Selinari. The place is a prime example of the indomitable Cretan architecture: massive stone houses nestle tightly on the rocky slopes and offer residents an unrivalled view of the deep blue sea and the rugged landscape of the Lasithi Mountains. Vrachasi has maintained its proud, independent character for centuries and today is considered one of the most authentic villages in the region. It is the perfect location for individualists looking for alpine tranquility but not wanting to miss the proximity to the sophisticated coastal resorts such as Elounda and Agios Nikolaos. Character and lifestyle Life in Vrachasi is characterized by a deep silence and the impressive backdrop of the surrounding peaks. The air up here is pleasantly fresh even in midsummer, and the atmosphere on the central Platia under the old plane trees is characterized by real Cretan serenity. In the winding alleys of the village time seems to stand still; One encounters traditional craftsmanship and a community that prides itself on its customs. Those who live in Vrachasi choose to live in harmony with the elements, surrounded by history and nature that gives new, breathtaking panoramas every day. 📍 Location The village is strategically located directly above the main development road of the north (VOAK). This location guarantees excellent accessibility to both the capital Heraklion and the picturesque Mirabello Bay. 🚗 Distances Hersonissos: 23.8 km | 25 min. Agios Nikolaos: 20.8 km | 28 min. Kritsa: 29.3 km | 36 min. Elounda: 28.3 km | 37 min. Kastelli Airport: 43.1 km | 48 min. Heraklion (centre): 48.7 km | 45 min. 🌿 Nature and leisure opportunities For hikers and nature enthusiasts, Vrachasi is a true paradise. Numerous trails start from here, which lead deep into the mountains or down to the coast. The famous Lasithi plateau is easily accessible for day trips. Those who love the sea will find idyllic coves and first-class fish taverns in the charming coastal towns of Sissi and Milatos, which are just a short descent away. Elounda’s exclusive beach clubs are also accessible for a luxurious afternoon by the water in less than 40 minutes. The region thus offers the best of two worlds: mountain wilderness and Mediterranean coastal flair. Real Estate Market The real estate market in Vrachasi is character and potential. Historic stone houses, often maintained over generations, are waiting to be revived with modern design. Vrachasi is particularly attractive for the construction of an individual luxury villa. The slopes allow for architectural masterpieces with spacious terraces and a private swimming pool that guarantee unobstructed sea views. Building a modern house in this archaic environment is an excellent investment. As your realtor specialized in Crete, Schmidbauer Immobilien Crete supports you in transforming this special attitude to life into your new home.
Features
Useful area (m²) :
109.00
Rooms :
3
Bedrooms :
2
Bathrooms :
2
Plot area (m²) :
1.00
Garden :
Yes
Diagnostics
Energy Efficiency class
Greenhouse gas emission
N.C.



