Crete | Exclusive new villa with sea views in Kefalas near Chania

Discover this stylish 3-bedroom villa in the picturesque Apokoronas region. Set on 850 m² of private land, it offers 150 m² of modern living comfort and breathtaking views. Currently under construction, this property combines contemporary architecture with a luxurious living environment.

Highlights of the villa Well-planned layout Two levels with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a guest WC – for maximum living comfort. Bright, open-plan living areas The open-plan living, dining and kitchen area impresses with floor-to-ceiling windows that let in plenty of natural light and offer spectacular views of the sea. Elegant bedrooms Ground floor: One bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a guest WC and additional storage space. Upper floor: Two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. One has a private balcony, and the spacious veranda invites you to relax with panoramic views of the sea. Fantastic outdoor paradise Private pool – perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Mediterranean atmosphere.
Well-maintained gardens – Surrounded by lush greenery and cosy terraces. BBQ area – Ideal for convivial evenings with family and friends. Perfect location Just a few minutes to supermarkets, traditional taverns and charming cafés. Chania is only 40 minutes away – an ideal balance between tranquillity and accessibility.

Further highlights Spectacular sea views – Enjoy the unparalleled views of the Cretan coast. Private parking – Ample space for you and your guests. This exceptional villa combines modern design with the unique beauty of Crete. Contact us today for more information or to arrange a viewing!

Kefalas – A picturesque village with spectacular views The village of Kefalas is located in breathtaking surroundings and is the highest village on the Apokoronas peninsula. The name "Kefalas" means "head", referring to its elevated position. From here, visitors can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Cretan Sea to the north and the majestic White Mountains (Lefka Ori) to the south. The history of Kefalas is closely linked to the Venetian era, whose influence is still reflected today in the well-preserved stone arches, old olive presses and traditional mansions. Despite its historical roots, the village offers a pleasant mix of traditional atmosphere and modern comforts. Beaches nearby A short drive from Kefalas are some of the most beautiful beaches in Crete: Almyrida Beach (10 km, approx. 15 min) – A family-friendly sandy beach with crystal clear water, water sports facilities and cosy beach tavernas.
Kalyves Beach (12 km, approx. 20 mins) – A long sandy beach with gentle waves, ideal for a relaxing day of swimming. Ombros Gialos (7 km, approx. 12 mins) – A picturesque, rocky bay with turquoise waters – perfect for snorkelling.

Sights and activities Georgioupolis (15 km) – A charming coastal village with the famous Agios Nikolaos chapel perched on a small island in the sea. Lake Kournas (18 km) – Crete's only freshwater lake, surrounded by lush nature, perfect for walks, boat trips or a picnic on the shore.
Venetian fountains of Vryses (14 km) – Historic water sources surrounded by lush vegetation, a beautiful place to take a break on a day of exploring. For nature and sports lovers, Kefalas offers excellent opportunities for hiking and jogging. Around the village there are numerous panoramic routes that lead through olive groves and traditional villages. A popular hiking trail leads to Vamos, an authentic village with traditional taverns. High-quality restaurants in the area Meterizi (Kefalas) – A charming restaurant with panoramic views, serving authentic Cretan cuisine with modern accents.
Elpis (Plaka, 12 km) – A tavern with excellent seafood and traditional Cretan hospitality. Thalami (Almyrida, 10 km) – An elegant restaurant right on the waterfront, known for its fresh fish dishes.

Shopping for daily needs Mini market in Kefalas – For daily shopping, there is a small shop selling fresh food and local products. Supermarkets in Vamos (7 km) – In Vamos, there are larger supermarkets, bakeries and butchers.
Chania (40 km) – For larger purchases, Chania offers numerous shops, markets and shopping centres. Culinary specialities of the region Crete is known for its traditional cuisine, which is considered one of the healthiest in the world. Regional delicacies include: Dakos – A Cretan meze with barley rusks, fresh tomatoes and feta cheese.
Graviera cheese – A spicy hard cheese, often served with honey. Antikristo – Lamb cooked over an open fire according to an ancient Cretan tradition. Cretan wine & raki – The local wines and traditional pomace brandy, raki, are particularly popular.

Distances to important facilities Nearest hospital: Rethymno General Hospital (35 km, approx. 40 mins) – A modern hospital offering comprehensive medical care. Chania Airport (45 km, approx. 50 mins) – Chania's international airport is easily accessible by car.
Heraklion Airport (120 km, approx. 1 hour 45 mins) – Crete's largest airport offers numerous international connections. Kefalas combines the beauty of Crete with traditional charm and modern comfort – a perfect choice for those who love peace and nature but don't want to compromise on amenities.

- Rental service possible (modularly customisable)
- Online viewing possible
- sea view
- private pool
- air conditioning
- private car park
- Garden
- aluminium windows
- good access to the property
- open-plan living
- special view
- Just a few minutes' drive from the beach
- Water heating via solar
- within walking distance of the village
- quiet neighbourhood

Have we sparked your interest? Our team will be happy to answer any detailed questions you may have, help you organise on-site appointments or find comparable properties. You can reach us on the following phone numbers:
- our free service number 0800-0005683 (only within Germany)
- Our direct dial number for properties in Crete is +49 (0)511 65475-4.
We have been a member of the German Real Estate Association (IVD) since 1977. Since 2020, we have been a licensed real estate agent/broker through the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK).