← Individuelle Villen und Landhäuser - Region Chania | 4 Beds | 2 Baths | 125 m²
550,000.00 €
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Episkopi, just 15 minutes from the centre of Chania, this charming property is a true oasis for nature lovers, those seeking peace and quiet, and investors. Set on a 4,660 m² private plot, the property comprises two separate apartments with a total of approx. 125 m² of living space, a large pool, a well-maintained garden and an organically farmed bio-farm.
The combination of natural idyll, modern living comfort and proximity to the coast makes this property a rare opportunity – ideal as a holiday home, permanent residence or tourist investment in Crete.
The property is home to a lovingly maintained organic farm with around 100 orange and mango trees and 110 avocado trees – ideal for self-sufficiency or as a small agricultural project with added tourist value. Your new home in Crete – buy a house with mountain views and an organic garden in Chania
Whether as a retreat in nature, a holiday residence with rental potential or a permanent home on the island, this versatile property in the popular Chania region combines the best of Mediterranean lifestyle, sustainability and quality of life.
The property is located in Agia, an idyllic village in the west of the island of Crete, known for its unspoilt nature and the lake of the same name – a unique ecosystem that is home to rare bird species, water lilies and impressive flora. Lake Agia is not only a popular destination for excursions, but also a place of tranquillity that invites you to linger, stroll and observe nature.
Just 9 kilometres west of Chania, the charming Venetian port city with cultural flair, Agia combines the best of two worlds: rural idyll and proximity to urban life. The village is located about 24 km from Chania International Airport (CHQ) and 15 km from the ferry port in Souda – easily accessible for international visitors and ideal for regular stays.
In the immediate vicinity, you will find mini markets, traditional bakeries, cosy cafés and small taverns serving typical Cretan specialities such as dakos, kalitsounia and freshly pressed olive oil. Everything you need for daily life is therefore within easy reach. If you love the sea, some of the most beautiful beaches in western Crete are just a short drive away:
- Agii Apostoli – a family-friendly sandy beach with shallow water (approx. 10 minutes) - Chrissi Akti – the "Golden Beach" with fine sand and shallow sea (approx. 12 minutes) - Platanias Beach – lively with beach bars, water sports and a promenade (approx. 15 minutes)
The area around Agia is also ideal for hiking, jogging and cycling. The paths through olive groves, small villages and rolling hills promise authentic nature experiences away from the beaten tourist track.
Culturally interested visitors will enjoy the proximity to sights such as the Archaeological Museum of Chania, the market hall (Agora) and the Venetian harbour with its lighthouse, all of which are only a few minutes' drive away. Recommended restaurants in the area include: - Taverna Koulouridis – known for authentic home cooking
- Theodosi Restaurant in Chania with views over the city - Oinomageiremata – traditional with a modern twist
The nearest hospital is in Chania (approx. 10 km), ensuring good medical care. Whether as a quiet residence close to nature, a holiday home or a retreat for creative types and connoisseurs, Agia near Chania offers a special quality of life in the heart of the Cretan countryside, just a stone's throw from the sea and the cultural highlights of the region.
- Rental service possible (modularly customisable)
- Online viewing possible
Living & comfort
- Two separate apartments on two levels
- A total of 4 bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms
- Bright, open-plan living/dining room with panoramic views of the White Mountains
- Open, fully equipped kitchen
- Spacious verandas and balconies around the house
- Central heating with heat pump
- Air conditioning in all living areas
- Double-glazed windows and insect screens
- Optional rental service
- EOT licence (tourist rental possible)
- online viewing possible
Outdoor area & leisure
- Spacious, well-kept garden with Mediterranean plants
- Private swimming pool with sunbathing lawn
- Covered dining area (pergola)
- Barbecue area and outdoor kitchen
- Spacious balcony with mountain and garden views
- Natural stone walls for a charming ambience
Technology & Energy
- Photovoltaic modules for sustainable power supply
- Electricity and water supply on the property
- charging station for electric cars
safety
- Alarm system and camera surveillance
- Private, secure parking for several vehicles
Location & accessibility
- Quiet, natural location in the traditional village of Episkopi near Agia
- Only 15 minutes by car to the old town of Chania
- Asphalted access road
- Shopping facilities, school and infrastructure in the immediate vicinity
- Short travel time to beaches and attractions in western Crete
Miscellaneous / Extras
- Separate container house with kitchen, bathroom and office/bedroom – ideal as a guest house or home office
- Metal warehouse for equipment and agricultural use
- Organic farm – your piece of Crete in ecological harmony
Have we sparked your interest? Our team will be happy to answer any detailed questions you may have, help you arrange 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 line for properties in Crete +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).