An attractive elevated plot of 4,098m² located on the outskirts of Plakias, in the lovely region of southern Crete. The land features mature olive trees with a peaceful natural setting and stunning panoramic views over Plakias Bay and surrounding olive groves. The property comes with a certificate of building approval ensuring buildability and offers a building allowance of 187m² which makes it ideal for the construction of a private villa or holiday home. The seller has already initiated the design of a four-bedroom residence, featuring a private swimming pool and a basement level with a storage room, as shown in the accompanying photos. The plot benefits from good access via a tarmac road, while electricity and water connections are conveniently located nearby. Its slightly elevated position provides both privacy and spectacular views, while still being only 1km from the centre of Plakias and its beaches. Plakias is one of the most charming seaside villages in South Crete, known for its long sandy beach, crystal-clear waters and relaxed atmosphere. The village offers a wide selection of tavernas, cafés, supermarkets and services, making it an ideal destination for both permanent living and holiday stays. The area is also famous for its beautiful nearby beaches, including Souda, Damnoni, Schinaria and Ammoudi, all located just a short drive away. These natural attractions make the area highly desirable for property investment and holiday living. Distances: Beach 1km Town 1km (Plakias centre) / 33km (Rethymno) Airport 110km Hospital 33km