Elegant Stone Mansion in Historic Mystras

Mistras, Greece

4 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Scenic Views

Hot Tub

Pets Allowed

Washer/Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 double bed

Bedroom 2

2 single beds

Perched atop a hill, at the edge of the charming settlement, stands the remarkable home of Spyros and Lina, an architect and a pottery maker. This house boasts a truly unparalleled view of the Byzantine fortress of Mystras and the serene plains of Lacedaimonos and Sparta. An idyllic sanctuary, perfect for those seeking respite from the stresses of daily life. Don’t miss it! The Space: Welcome to a spacious and fully equipped property in the heart of Mystras, where up to 4 guests can enjoy comfort and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a generously appointed living room, perfect for relaxation and unwinding, and a fully equipped kitchen ready to accommodate your breakfast and meal preparation needs. The two bedrooms provide versatile sleeping arrangements, with one featuring a snug double bed and the other offering two single beds for your utmost comfort. With 2 bathrooms available, your stay will be both comfortable and efficient. This house serves as the ideal starting point for your exploration of the captivating nearby attractions. Beyond the comforts of the house, the location is truly exceptional. You’ll be a mere 200 meters from the heart of the settlement, providing easy access to local amenities and services. Additionally, the historic Byzantine chapel of Agios Ioannis Vouvalon is just a short 50 meters away, adding a touch of cultural richness to your stay. Explore the ancient Castle of Mystras, a mere 1 kilometer from your doorstep, and immerse yourself in the history of the region. For your convenience, the bustling center of Sparta is only 2.5 kilometers away, offering further opportunities for exploration and discovery. This property is your perfect haven in Mystras, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, history, and convenience for an unforgettable stay. Guest Access: Guests will have exclusive access to all areas of the property. Interaction with Guests: Property Manager deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms. Property Manager’s goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay! The Neighborhood: In addition to the archaeological wonders of Sparti and Mystras, the region offers a wealth of enriching experiences for visitors. Explore the Museum of Olive Oil, discover art at the National Gallery in Sparti, and immerse yourself in captivating photography exhibitions in Mystras. Don’t miss the unforgettable summer performances at the Amphitheater of Sainopoulos or the adrenaline-pumping sporting thrills of the international hypermarathon Spartathlon. The location is strategically positioned for exploring the surrounding gems, including the serene Monastery of Panatanassa (just 1km away), the adventure-filled climbing park of Laggada (12km), and for delightful day trips to the picturesque coastal town of Gytheio (47km), the mesmerizing Caves of Diros (74km), the historic fortress town of Monemvasia (90km), and the intriguing Caves of Kastania (130km). Your opportunities for exploration and discovery are boundless in this culturally rich and diverse region. Getting Around: The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering prime opportunities for both cycling and hiking. The proximity to the E4 European path of Taygetos ensures scenic trails and memorable adventures. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging trek, this region has it all. Embrace the chance for both short escapes and grand adventures, allowing you to fully appreciate the abundant natural beauty that Laconia graciously bestows upon its visitors. Other Things to Note: An amazing starting point for exploring the enchanting surroundings. Licence number: 00000158441

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

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About the area

The Peloponnese, a peninsula in southern Greece, is a treasure trove of historical sites, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. This region is steeped in mythology and history, offering a journey through time from ancient civilizations to modern Greek culture. One of the most iconic sites in the Peloponnese is the ancient city of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Visitors can explore the ruins of the original Olympic stadium, temples, and the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, which houses magnificent artifacts from the site. The Peloponnese is also home to the formidable fortress town of Mycenae, known for its connection to the legendary King Agamemnon. The Lion Gate and the Tomb of Agamemnon are must-see attractions that evoke the power and mystery of ancient Greece. For those interested in Byzantine history, the medieval city of Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved churches, palaces, and monasteries. The city's hilltop castle provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The region's natural beauty is equally compelling. The Mani Peninsula, with its rugged mountains and dramatic coastline, is perfect for hiking and exploring traditional stone villages. The Diros Caves, a complex of subterranean caves filled with stalactites and stalagmites, can be explored by boat. The Peloponnese also boasts beautiful beaches, such as those in the seaside town of Kalamata, known for its olives and vibrant food scene. The crystal-clear waters of the Messinian Gulf are ideal for swimming and water sports. For a taste of local life, travelers can visit Nafplio, one of Greece's most romantic towns with its neoclassical mansions, Venetian fortresses, and bustling waterfront promenade. The town's charm and array of boutique hotels make it a popular weekend getaway for Athenians. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the Nemea region, where some of Greece's finest red wines are produced. Vineyard tours and tastings offer an insight into the area's winemaking traditions. The Peloponnese is a destination that caters to a variety of interests, from ancient history and culture to natural wonders and culinary delights. Its rich tapestry of experiences ensures that every traveler will find something to captivate their senses and create lasting memories.