Maelia – Exclusive Beachfront Complex of Five Luxury Villas in Heraklion, Crete

Description

Perfectly positioned on the unspoiled beachfront of Mades, in the prestigious area of Lygaria, Heraklion, Maelia is an extraordinary complex of five luxury villas designed to deliver the ultimate in seaside living. Spanning a total of 1,350 m² within a 2,000 m² private plot, the development seamlessly blends modern design, Mediterranean charm, and eco-conscious construction.

Each villa is arranged across three thoughtfully designed levels, ensuring comfort, privacy, and panoramic sea views. Together, the five villas feature 21 spacious bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom, as well as five guest WCs for added convenience. The interiors showcase refined finishes, high-quality furnishings, natural materials, and expansive windows that flood the spaces with light, creating a luxurious and inviting atmosphere.

Specialized amenities enhance the lifestyle experience, including a fully equipped gym, playroom, sauna, and ample storage areas. Outdoors, each villa boasts its own private pool, BBQ area, and beautifully landscaped gardens, while a shared beachfront location provides direct and exclusive access to the sea. Generous terraces and lounges invite relaxation, alfresco dining, and social gatherings against the backdrop of the Mediterranean.

The property has been built to the highest standards of quality and sustainability. Rooftop photovoltaic panels ensure energy autonomy and environmental efficiency, while private parking spaces offer security and convenience. Additional features include fireplaces, wine cellar, fire pit, outdoor kitchens, and laundry rooms, ensuring both comfort and practicality.

With its direct seafront position, exclusive amenities, and prime location just a short drive from Heraklion’s vibrant center and international airport, Maelia is more than a prestigious residence — it is an exceptional investment opportunity. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, luxury rental estate, or boutique hospitality venture, it represents one of Crete’s most desirable coastal assets.

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