For Sale Crete, Kalyves From €278,250

Wellness Living by the Sea in Kalyves
196 Kalyves is a distinctive residential concept designed around wellness, balance, and refined Mediterranean living. Set between the sea and the mountains, this unique development offers more than just a home it creates an environment where architecture, nature, and lifestyle come together to help you slow down, recharge, and reconnect.
With 58 carefully curated residences, the project combines authentic Cretan materials with contemporary design, framing breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the as part of everyday living.

The Concept
At the heart of 196 Kalyves is a philosophy of intentional living. Every space is designed to promote calm, light, and simplicity, allowing residents to move effortlessly between vibrant village life and private retreat.
Natural textures such as sandstone exteriors and travertine-inspired interiors create a timeless aesthetic, while floor-to-ceiling glazing transforms the surrounding landscape into a living canvas.

The Residences
The development offers a range of thoughtfully designed homes, each tailored to different lifestyles:

Penthouses
Positioned at the top of the buildings, these residences offer up to 200 m² of living space, expansive terraces, and panoramic sea views—ideal for those seeking privacy, space, and elevated living.

Garden Units
Starting from 50 m², these homes provide direct access to outdoor areas and the main pool, making them perfect for families or buyers who value seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Premium Apartments
Centrally located within each building, these residences offer smart layouts and immediate access to all amenities, combining convenience with modern Mediterranean comfort.

Wellness & Lifestyle Amenities
196 Kalyves is designed as a complete lifestyle destination, with a strong focus on wellbeing and relaxation:

* Infinity pool with panoramic sea views
* Fully equipped fitness centre
* Dedicated yoga studio with natural materials and calming design
* Spa with sauna, hammam, treatment rooms & relaxation areas
* Landscaped communal spaces designed for tranquillity

From energising workouts to peaceful moments of reflection, every element supports a balanced daily routine.

Design & Architecture
The architecture reflects a modern interpretation of Cretan identity, combining durability with elegance:
* Natural stone and sandstone finishes
* Muted ceramic tones inspired by travertine
* Large glass openings maximizing light and views
* Clean lines and minimalist detailing
* Seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces

The result is a calm, timeless environment built for both comfort and longevity.

The Location – Kalyves
Located on Crete’s north coast, Kalyves offers a rare blend of authentic village life and coastal beauty. Framed by the scenic Xydas River, the village is known for its relaxed atmosphere, sandy beaches, and traditional tavernas.
Unlike more crowded tourist destinations, Kalyves provides a slower pace of life while still offering excellent dining, local culture, and easy access to nearby towns.
Its warm, shallow waters, golden beaches, and welcoming community make it an ideal setting for both permanent living and holiday escapes.

Highlights
* 58 luxury residences with sea & mountain views
* Wellness-focused concept with spa, yoga & fitness facilities
* Infinity pool overlooking the Aegean
* Penthouses up to 200 m² with panoramic terraces
* Garden units with direct outdoor access
* Premium apartments with central positioning
* Natural materials & contemporary Mediterranean design
* Located in the heart of Kalyves village
* Walking distance to beach & amenities
* Ideal for lifestyle buyers and investment