It is one of the oldest villas by the sea in Ios with a typical Cycladic architecture like a pigeon house. In three levels three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Roof mounted fans are available in all the rooms and air conditioning in one of them. Inside and outside of the villa there is high-speed Wi Fi connection.
The smallest room is carved into the rock. A double bed on the rock. It’ s called the love room. A lot of friends artists and writers have spend time there. The land with the dock is 150 meters long like a stranded boat. Big toilet.
The ground floor of the pigeon house has two single build in the wall beds (two single beds constructed) . There is a lot of space to put another bed. Big toilet.
The first floor of the pigeon house has two single beds There is some space for a third bed. Small toilet.
The paths, the building, the tables, the sofas and the smallest details are handmade with local stones.
It has a private access by foot to Kolitsani beach.
It’s located at a very quiet residential area but no far from the city of Ios with his night life, only 10 minutes by foot, 20 meters from a private dock, 210 meters from Kolitsani Beach and 500m from the heliport.
The traditional villa is built on a 4000 m² plot with olive trees, geranium and cactus with150 m of private seaside with a private dock for swimming and a place where a yacht can moor. The best time to visit is from May to mid October. Available e x c e p t July and August that my family use it.
Large terraces with fantastic sea view are all around this beautiful traditional Cycladic villa where you can enjoy al fresco, outdoors dining or relax and gaze at the big blue. Or step down the stone staircase that takes you directly into the beautiful Aegean sea, by far one of the best features of the house. One of the most notable features is also the large outdoor lounging area, with its pergola-shaded dining area. They are two dining places overlooking the sea depending on the wind and the moment of the day. Perfect for lazy days and avoiding the crowds.
Three bedrooms for six people and more beds for your accommodation ( kids, guests).The villa has a washing machine, a storage-utility room, a fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, electric kettle, coffee machine… There is private on-site parking. Linen, toiletries and hairdryer are provided. The surround ambience and the location of the villa gives such an intimacy that nudism is allowed.
The owner recommends visits to the Skarkos Hill prehistoric site, Homer’s Tomb, the Archaeological Museum and the newest museum of popular culture in the main town of Ios. They can facilitate private boat rental to explore nearby hidden coves and secluded beaches that are only reachable by boat. They also recommend taking day trips to the islands of Santorini, Sikinos, Amorgos, Folegandros, Antiparos, Koufonisia, Milos and Mykonos. They can help arrange waterskiing, wakeboarding, knee-boarding and paddleboarding excursions and diving with all the necessary equipment.
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Ios is one of the Cycladic islands and is known for its beaches and nightlife. The charming main village of Chora is made up of whitewashed houses, carless cobbled streets – and quite a few tourists! This villa is well off the beaten track but not so far, only 12 minutes by foot or 5 minutes by car to the main village and located close to beautiful Kolitsani beach, offering a great retreat and privacy.
Kolitsani area
Kolitsani, Bay, Ios, Greece. 500m from the heliport. From Ios port: 1km. Nearest airport: Santorini Airport (78km) by ferry.Kolitsani is the only beach in the island that you can visit without a boat, where you can enjoy swimming even when the wind is blowing from north direction - the wind is called meltemi. This wind provides cooling conditions, low humidity and good visibility. And don't forget that because of its privacy it was the well known nudist beach of Ios.
More infos: http://www.greeka.com/cyclades/ios/ios-beaches/ios-kolitsani.htm
The small beach of Kolitsani is located south of Chora, 1km from the port. The beach itself is rather narrow, yet very impressive for its green blue crystal clear waters and golden sand. This is a popular anchorage for sailing yachts. It is protected in all sides by rocky hills and provides idyllic scenery for tourists. Kolitsani has no tourist facilities, like umbrellas and sundecks. Kolitsani beach is recommended for nudism and more private sunbathing during the low season. Kolitsani is found between Chora and Mylopotas, ideal to avoid the noisy crowds and in close distance to tourist facilities. The beach can be reached on foot down a steep hill.