Building for sale in Omalos, Chania

€ 400,000*

Omalos, Platanias, Chania, Crete

• Bedrooms: 2
• WC: 4

The property is located at an altitude of approximately 1050 m, on the plateau of Omalos southwest of Chania city. It is a commercial building, which was for some years a restaurant but since then has been abandoned. However, it is available for sale with all the equipment and is suitable and ready to operate immediately with a restaurant business license for 90 indoor and 80 outdoor seats.

At the frontage of the property, there are mature trees and plenty of space for parking or if you want to place tables under the shade of the trees. The building comprises a ground-floor, open-plan dining and kitchen area with a WC for men and women as well as a storage-room at the back. The ground floor is of 229 m² and there is an additional 130 m² basement as well as a large loft, where a three-room apartment-guesthouse and a space for café have been created. The basement has its own access from the back of the building and is connected with the ground floor by an elevator, internally. In the dining area, there are many traditional wooden elements on the stairs and the ceiling as well as a beautiful traditional fireplace. The building is heated by an olive kernel wood boiler and central ventilation system. Below the building, there is a water storage cistern, which has rainwater that is collected from the roof. The capacity of the cistern is 150 m³, which is more than enough for the operation of any business as there is no central water supply network in the wider area.

Omalos is a good starting point for mountain activities, which are available in the surrounding area all year round. Therefore, it is of tourist interest while it is famous for its taverns. The plot constitutes an excellent choice, if you want to start a new café or restaurant or if you want to configure the building for use as a guesthouse/hostel. The city of Chania is about an hour's drive away and the airport one hour and 10 minutes.