Plot of land for sale in Kókkinos Pírgos – ID 1831275

This plot is located directly by the sea and on a public road The size is approx. 2500m² and approx. 400m² can be built on. The property is located outside the city but still in the building law urban area of Kokkinos Pirgos. It is suitable for the construction of a luxury villa as well as for the construction of rentable luxury apartments. Property no. 2024809 374548 - 111

The location: Kokkinos Pyrgos is a picturesque port town on the south coast of the Greek island of Crete, which belongs to the municipality of Festos. The name "Kokkinos Pyrgos" means "Red Tower" in Greek, which refers to a former red clay tower, the exact function of which is unknown. The place is located about 60 kilometers south of Heraklion and is part of the Messara Plain, near the town of Tymbaki. Geography and Climate Located right on the Libyan Sea, Kokkinos Pyrgos offers a long, beautiful sandy beach that stretches to the neighboring village of Kommos. The beach is known for its shallow waters and good facilities with sunbeds and umbrellas. The climate in this region is warm and pleasant. Beaches Kokkinos Pyrgos beach consists of two main parts: Katalyki: This eastern part of the beach stretches from the port to the Tymbaki military airfield. Katalyki is well organized with facilities such as sunbeds, umbrellas and water sports. It is a popular spot for families as the water slopes gently. Makrimaliana (or Kakoskalo): This western part of the beach is less developed and offers an isolated atmosphere with impressive rock formations. It is ideal for visitors seeking peace and seclusion. Both sections of the beach are habitat for the loggerhead turtle, which lays its eggs here during the summer months. Voluntary organizations such as Archelon protect the nests and try to balance conservation with tourism. Tourism and activities. Kokkinos Pyrgos has so far evaded mass tourism, making it a charming destination for travelers seeking an authentic Cretan experience. There are a few smaller hotels and numerous tavernas offering traditional Cretan dishes. The surrounding area offers many opportunities for exploration, including archaeological sites and scenic hiking trails124. During summer, boat trips are offered from Kokkinos Pyrgos to the nearby Paximadia Islands, known for their natural beauty. The village's small harbor serves as a starting point for these tours. Conclusion Kokkinos Pyrgos is an ideal location for travelers seeking a combination of beach vacation, nature experiences and cultural discovery. With its peaceful atmosphere, beautiful beaches and proximity to historical sites, this place offers a relaxing break in Crete.

sea view plot of land

Kókkinos Pírgos, Crete, Greece