Relocators and property investors should consider this village in north-west Crete.
Designed to appeal equally to permanent residents and holiday home-buyers, the Maleme Project is a beach-front development in the fishing village of Platinas on Crete's north-west coast.
Situated just 17 kilometres from the town of Chania and its airport, Platinas offers a mixture of some of Crete's finest sandy beaches, good local food, varied nightlife, a wide range of shops, and a ferry link to Skiathos.The Maleme Project consists of 16 two-bedroom apartments and eight three-bed maisonettes, which have been designed with ample storage and living space. The development also features communal gardens, a swimming pool, and individual parking spaces. Prices range from €147,000 (approx £100,000) to €325,000 (approx £220,000). www.cybarco.com