Elounda, Crete 72053

A Private Coastal Estate Overlooking Spinalonga Plaka, Elounda | Crete In the heart of northeastern Crete, Elounda has long been synonymous with refined Mediterranean living. Internationally acclaimed for its five-star resorts, discreet luxury, and crystalline bays, the area attracts a discerning global clientele seeking privacy, natural beauty, and lasting value. Just moments away, the picturesque fishing village of Plaka preserves its authentic character, with waterfront tavernas, tranquil beaches, and uninterrupted views of the iconic island of Spinalonga. Together, Elounda and Plaka form one of the islands most prestigious and enduringly desirable destinations. Set above this remarkable coastline, the villa occupies an elevated private estate of 13,000 sq.m., commanding sweeping views across the sea, the surrounding mountains, and the historic island opposite. Currently under construction, the residence unfolds across three levelsbasement, ground floor, and first flooroffering a total interior area of 520 sq.m. The architecture is contemporary and elegant, defined by clean lines and generous proportions. Expansive glazing, fitted with high-specification aluminium frames and electric shutters, frames the ever-changing seascape. Provisions for an internal lift allow for its future installation, ensuring convenient access between all levels. The principal reception areasliving room, dining area, and kitchenare conceived as open, light-filled spaces, ideal for both everyday comfort and sophisticated entertaining. The bedrooms may be configured as luxurious master suites, while the basement accommodates storage areas and the necessary mechanical installations. The outdoor spaces evoke the atmosphere of a private resort. Two swimming pools, one expansive and the other more intimate, are positioned to embrace the panoramic views. A dedicated 200 sq.m. barbecue and entertaining area provides an exceptional setting for social gatherings, while the extensive grounds ensure complete privacy. The property also offers parking for up to ten vehicles. Technical infrastructure includes three-phase electricity, two private boreholes, three water tanks supporting an independent and consistent water supply, and a dedicated machinery room. The high standard of construction allows for the future integration of advanced smart-home systems, enhancing comfort, security, and efficiency. This villa represents a rare acquisition opportunity in one of Cretes most established luxury destinationsan estate combining scale, privacy, commanding views, and enduring investment potential.