Hersonissos 700 14

Unique investment opportunity in Crete – building plot with permit for 6 luxury holiday homes

In one of the most sought-after locations in Crete, between Hersonissos and Heraklion, approximately 1.5 hectares of land is offered for sale, including a building permit for 6 holiday homes of approximately 150 m² each. Each home is designed to accommodate 6–8 people, making this project ideal for luxury vacation rentals or the development of an exclusive boutique resort.

Highlights of this offer

Prime location: situated on the perfect axis between the bustling coastal town of Hersonissos and the capital Heraklion, just a few hundred meters from the sea.

Breathtaking views: the property offers sweeping panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Excellent accessibility: only a short distance from Crete's new international airport, which will soon open its doors and give the region a huge boost.

Space and luxury: building permit for 6 spacious villas, each approx. 150 m², 3/5 bedrooms/4 bathrooms, suitable for 6–10 people.

Rental potential per villa: > €100,000 per year

Convenient location: close to beaches, golf course, restaurants, ports, and cultural attractions.

Versatile investment model: ideal for vacation rentals, resort development, or sale as individual homes.

Tourism and economic boost

Crete has been one of the most popular holiday destinations in the Mediterranean for years and has seen steady growth in visitor numbers. Millions of tourists travel to the island every year, with the region between Heraklion and Hersonissos in particular being considered a prime location.

The opening of the new international airport will further strengthen this growth and ensure:

Better accessibility and shorter travel times for international visitors.

A strong economic boost in the region through additional employment, hospitality, and tourism infrastructure.

Increasing demand for high-quality vacation accommodations, particularly villas and luxury stays for families and groups.

Future-proof investment

Thanks to the combination of a strategic location, existing building permits, and tourism growth in Crete, this project represents exceptional investment potential. Both in the short term through holiday rental operations and in the long term through the expected structural increase in property values in the region.