Duplex apartment for sale near the beach in Skaleta Rethymno | Crete

← Individuelle Villen und Landhäuser - Region Rethymno | 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 156

300,000.00 €

Overview

KR-EC-p969
Kreta - Rethimni
Greece
Maisonette
2,38 % incl. 19 % VAT
well-kept
Central heating
Oil

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Description

For sale is an exclusive duplex apartment in Skaleta, Rethymno - a detached house with three floors and a living area of 156 m², which is part of a well-kept residential complex.

The first floor impresses with a spacious, open-plan living area with kitchen, dining room and living room with fireplace as well as an additional guest WC. An elegant internal staircase leads to the upper floor, where there are two comfortable bedrooms and a stylish bathroom. The spacious basement has been designed as a private fitness room and has its own sauna - ideal for wellness and relaxation.

Outside, the residential complex offers a communal swimming pool and a lovingly landscaped garden that invites you to linger. The privileged location of this property makes it an outstanding investment opportunity. It combines quiet luxury with close proximity to the beach of Skaleta and is just a few kilometers from the town of Rethymno.

Skaleta is a charming seaside village in the municipality of Prinos, Rethymno region, Crete, located at an altitude of 34 meters. It stretches along the picturesque bay of Almyros, about 12 kilometers northeast of Rethymno, and borders the villages of Stavromenos to the west and Prinos to the southeast. The main northern highway of Crete (B.O.A.K.) runs directly through the village and provides easy access.

As a popular vacation destination, Skaleta offers a variety of hotels, vacation accommodation and an excellent, long sandy beach that is perfect for swimming, sunbathing and various water sports. During the day, numerous cafés, restaurants and small bars invite you to enjoy the local cuisine and Mediterranean flair.

Location

Skaleta is a charming coastal village in the Rethymno region of Crete, about 12 km east of the city of Rethymno. It is located on the picturesque bay of Almyros and borders the villages of Stavromenos to the west and Prinos to the southeast. Skaleta offers a perfect blend of tranquillity, natural beauty and modern infrastructure, making it attractive to both tourists and property buyers. The northern main road of Crete (B.O.A.K.) runs through the village and provides quick access to larger towns and places of interest.

Nearby beaches
- Skaleta Beach - A long sandy beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, lined with tavernas and cafés.
- Geropotamos Beach - A secluded beach with crystal-clear water and impressive rock formations, perfect for those seeking peace and quiet (approx. 7 km away).
- Episkopi Beach - One of the longest beaches in Crete with fine sand and shallow water, ideal for families (approx. 15 km away).

Places of interest
- Arkadi Monastery - One of the most important historical monasteries in Crete, known for its role in the Cretan resistance against the Ottomans (approx. 15 km away).
- Old Town of Rethymno - A well-preserved Venetian old town with picturesque alleys, historic buildings and charming cafés (12 km away).
- Melidoni Cave - An impressive stalactite cave with historical significance and fascinating rock formations (approx. 20 km away).

Restaurants
- Poliou House - A traditional restaurant with Cretan specialties and homemade products.
- Taverna Eleven - Located directly on the beach, known for its fresh fish and Mediterranean cuisine.
- Prima Plora - An upscale restaurant in Rethymno with organic products and a fantastic sea view.

Shopping facilities for daily needs
- Supermarkets - In Skaleta there are smaller supermarkets for daily needs, larger markets such as Lidl or Synka are located in Rethymno.
- Bakeries and local markets - Fresh bread, pastries and regional products can be found in the bakeries and weekly markets in the area.
- Pharmacies and stores - Skaleta has pharmacies as well as small stores for souvenirs and household goods.

Jogging and hiking opportunities
- Coastal promenade from Skaleta to Stavromenos - A picturesque route along the sea, ideal for morning runs.
- Hike to Arkadi Monastery - A beautiful route through the hilly landscape of Crete with olive groves and impressive views.
- Psiloritis Mountains - Challenging hiking routes in the highest mountains of Crete with breathtaking panoramas.

Special culinary delights
- Dakos - Toasted barley bread with tomatoes, feta and olive oil.
- Lamb Antikristo - Traditional lamb grilled over an open fire.
- Kalitsounia - Sweet or savory dumplings with mizithra cheese.

Distances to important facilities
- Rethymno Hospital - Approx. 12 km away, a modern hospital with emergency care.
- Chania Airport (CHQ) - Approx. 75 km away (approx. 1 hour drive).
- Heraklion Airport (HER) - Approx. 80 km away (approx. 1 hour drive).

Furnishing

- Rental service possible (modularly customizable)
- Online viewing possible
- Sattelite TV
- Solar water heater
- Fast Internet
- Mountain view
- Balcony / Terrace
- Inside the local development plan
- Air conditioning
- Storage room
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Washing machine/dryer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen oven and hob
- Fireplace
- Oil heating
- Swimming pool
- Exterior lighting
- fence
- garden
- Sauna and fitness

Other

Have we aroused your interest? Our team will be happy to assist you with detailed questions, on-site appointments or comparative properties on the following telephone numbers:

- our free service number 0800-0005683 (only within Germany)
- our direct extension for real estate on Crete +49 (0)511 65475-4

We have been a member of the German Real Estate Association (IVD) since 1977. Since 2020 licensed real estate agent / broker by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK).

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