Holiday villas, Alonissos, Sporades, Greek Islands.
Traditional Greek Villa with Stunning Sea Views
Secluded Location with Unspoilt Beaches and Unusual Flora and Fauna
Sleeps 2 (1 Bedroom)
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Charming traditional whitewashed stone villa, with bougainvillea covered courtyard. Roof terrace offers stunning views across the Aegean. Situated in The Old Village which dates from medieval times, and from its hilltop location, overlooks the sea on 3 sides. The villa is modernised throughout and situated in a peaceful, traffic free location, 5 mins walk from village square, tavernas and shops. Nearest beaches 25 mins on foot, 10 mins by car.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | Villa Alexis |
| May, June, September and October | £300 |
| July / August | £350 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property in UK Pounds per week. Reductions for bookings of more than one week.
Changeover day
Fridays preferred.
| Bedrooms: | Twin bedded room and sun terrace with outdoor seating, table, and spectacular sea views. |
| Bathrooms: | Shower room/wc. |
| Kitchen: | Small kitchen with fridge, electric kettle, toaster. coffee maker and gas hob. |
| Living Rooms: | Small living room with stone stairs leading up to the bedroom. Roof terrace leads off the bedroom. |
| Other: | Chestnut beamed ceilings, and decorated with old kilims and local artists' work. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Fresh linen and towels at beginning of stay. Villa cleaned before guests' arrival. |
Notes on accommodation
The Old Village is traffic free, apart from the odd donkey!
Not suitable for persons with mobility problems. Pets welcome by arrangement.
Outside
Secluded courtyard covered with bougainvillea. Stunning sea views from roof terrace. Villa Alexis has outdoor table, chairs and stone seating on roof terrace. Variety of geraniums in earthenware pots.
Coast/Beach
25 mins walk or 10 mins drive to local unspoilt, secluded beaches. One with 2 tavernas and sunbeds/umbrellas for hire, the other, quiet and undeveloped, and reached by footpath. Many other peaceful and secluded beaches, on the island, accessible by car/moped, or boat service from Patitiri. Dolphins can sometimes be glimpsed from the more remote beaches.
Travel
The nearest airport is on Skiathos. It's 5 mins taxi drive from airport to Skiathos port, where hydrofoils and ferries go at frequent intervals to Alonissos (approx 1 hour's journey).
Car/moped hire is not essential, but is recommended to explore the more remote parts of the island. There is a regular bus service between the Old village and Pattitiri (every half hour in high season).
Distances
3km to town of Patttiri or 40 mins walk along goat track. 2km to local beaches. Go on one of the waymarked walks through the woods; take a trip out to the Marine Park; go sailing around the nearby uninhabited islands; hire a small boat for the day, or just hang out at a waterside cafe. See rare birds, such as the Eleanora's falcon, dolphins, or visit the Monk Seal sanctuary.
Further details
2 local grocery shops and a minimarket are located in village. All basic produce available. Idyllic open air tavernas and bars with sea views; arts/crafts and antique shops can all be found amongst the cobbled streets of The Old Village. Pattitiri has a bank, cashpoint, supermarkets, bakeries, tavernas and bars, a medical centre and several chemists. There is also a museum, internet cafe and a Seal Information Centre.
Booking notes
Non-refundable deposit of 25% payable in advance to secure booking. Remainder to be paid 8 weeks before commencement of holiday.
Guest comments
'We had a wonderful week on Alonissos and thought the island was absolutely beautiful and the house was lovely and full of characater' Lauren
'A little note to say how much we enjoyed our stay in Alonissoss. Your home was really delightful-perfect in fact. We loved its character and simplicity and the location was just right' Richard and Karen
'Just to let you know that we have returned from Alonissios where we had the MOST amazingly wonderful time. The house is absolutely gorgeous and we have fallen in love with the island' Alice and Scott
For booking and further information
Rosie Wilson
Tel: (UK) +44 (0)1223 570890
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and has advertised this property with us since February 2004.
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