Description:

The Olive tree of Vouves is probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world and still produces olives today while it has been declared as “natural heritage monument”, due to its special ecological and historical importance.

Surrounded by traditional villages and the green environment, this is the perfect landscape to own a parcel of land.

With a 59 metre road frontage on a municipal road of 9 metres width, as well as a building allowance of up to 400m², this property is ideal for a countryside house enjoying all the impressive perks of unlimited views offered!


Location:

This peaceful village and its surrounding area is a place to enjoy gentle strolls along tree lined roads, taking in the vibrant perfume of the orange trees in bloom. Stop at a traditional kafenio or tavern and sample the local olive oil and the pure Cretan wine and don't miss the tsikoudia or raki, aromatic honey and traditional fried fritters with honey.

Vouves is just a short drive from the fishing village of Kolymbari with its harbour side taverns, weekly market and local shops. An ideal base for visiting the western most side of the island including the monastry at Kolymbari, the beautiful sandy beaches of Falassarna and Elefonisi and the gorge of Deliana. The closet beach in the pretty tree lined shore of Tavronitis with its handful of local taverns. Here in the village you will find all the shops you need for day to day living. The Venetian town of Chania to the east and the historic town of Kisamoss-Kastelli to the west can be reached in around 20 minutes.

The beaches and historic villages of Tavronitis and Maleme are close by and just a short drive further takes you to the tourist resorts of Platanias and Agia Marina.

Kolymbari (also known as Kolimbari or Kolympari), located on the north-western side of the island of Crete in Greece, is a beautiful waterfront town of approximately 1000 inhabitants. The area is a mixture of green hillsides with olive trees and vineyards, a long pebble beach, numerous small hidden coves, traditional villages, monasteries, churches and sights of historical interest. It offers the chance of seclusion relaxation and at the same time being surrounded by necessary amenities.

Furnished with fish taverns and cafes along the coast gives you the chance to enjoy fresh fish, local delicacies, drink tsikoudia with the locals and day dream watching the sea. For those who love boat trips the local marina can host small to medium sized vessels. Being part of Kolymbari really makes you feel at home!

Kolymbari is only a few minutes' drive from the capital of the prefecture, the city of Chania, often spelled Hania. Chania, which is a melting pot where past and present are smoothly blended together, offers an essential beauty that will compel to return time and time again. Many people believe that Chania is one of the most picturesque cities of Greece and the most beautiful of the island of Crete. About two thirds of the entire Chania prefecture population lives here in what is today Crete's second largest city. Its landmark, the so-called "Old-Harbour district", is the Venetian harbour, lined with sparkling marinas, waterfront restaurants, cafes, jewellery stores and traditional art galleries.

Kolymbari Chania was voted into the top 20 best areas to invest worldwide.

Price (Euros) 60000

Build area (m²) 400

Land area (m²) 2507

Mountain View yes

Distance to airport, km 40

Distance to beach, km 4

Town Distance, km 27 (Chania)

Other Distance 4 (Kolympari)