The Athens Riviera stretches from the southern suburbs of Athens, down the coast to Cape Sounio. Here you’ll find great coastal towns near the sea and city. Incredibly, many of these coastal towns are less than 30 minutes drive from the airport and under an hour from the Acropolis in Athens.
When considering where to buy property in Greece, the most popular tourist towns tend to have the best transport links and places of interest. If you plan to offer holiday rental, well known resorts are likely to be the best investment. However, asking prices are higher in top holiday destinations, where beaches, restaurants and shops are all within walking distance.
Investing in a property in Greece can be rewarding in so many ways. Houses are still very affordable, while growing in value each year. Summer tourism is going strong and rental potential for your property is good. Plus, there is a confidence among big investors in the future of Greece.
Following a great summer for Greek airlines, winter flights to Greece are on the increase. This winter you will be able to fly to Greece from 118 destinations in 44 countries, thanks to Aegean Airlines launching its largest-ever winter schedule.
Short-term rentals have proven to be extremely lucrative in Greece. However, from January 2024, there will be new rules in place. Here’s what to look out for.