Magnificent Paxos Villa | 2 Bedrooms | Villa Shiryu | Breathtaking Sea/Gaios Views and Private Pool | Loggos
Paxos, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Home details
Introducing Villa Shiryu, a captivating stone-built retreat nestled amidst verdant gardens, boasting a spacious private pool, and showcasing breathtaking panoramic vistas across the southeastern Ionian landscape.
Location and Views:
Perched on an olive-clad hillside near the quaint hamlet of Agios Ioannis, Villa Shiryu commands awe-inspiring views encompassing the picturesque fishing haven of Gaios, the majestic Venetian fortress on Agios Nikolaos islet, and the scenic vistas stretching to the Greek mainland and the southern Corfu coastline.
Layout and Décor:
Exuding authentic Greek charm, Villa Shiryu seamlessly blends traditional elements with modern comforts. Adorned with local limestone, the villa’s interior is adorned with warm wood accents and understated Mediterranean décor. The ground floor hosts an inviting open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, along with two well-appointed bedrooms, each featuring its own en-suite bathroom and direct access to the garden and pool area. Sunlight floods the interiors through ample patio doors and windows, offering uninterrupted views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Outdoor Oasis:
Stepping outside, guests are greeted by sprawling terraces enveloped in lush olive groves, fragrant oleanders, and vibrant blossoms. The expansive garden invites leisurely swims in the generously sized pool, alfresco dining beneath the wooden pergola, and sun-soaked relaxation amidst the shade of ancient olive trees, all while reveling in the unparalleled vistas that surround.
Amenities and Accessibility:
Villa Shiryu is thoughtfully equipped with every modern convenience, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay. Comfortable mattresses and luxurious cotton bedding promise restful nights, while the villa’s proximity to the main port, just 2 km away, ensures convenient access to amenities. For guests’ convenience, rental vehicles can be arranged, allowing for seamless exploration of the island’s enchanting beaches and charming villages.
Nearby Attractions:
Within a short distance lie the inviting shores of Kamini, Kloni Gouli, and Kaki Lagada beaches, perfect for sun-drenched days by the sea. For culinary delights, the village of Bogdanatika beckons with the renowned Thymari restaurant, offering delectable Greek cuisine. Alternatively, a brief drive to Gaios unveils an array of tavernas, restaurants, and pizzerias, promising gastronomic adventures for discerning palates.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Paxos and create cherished memories with loved ones at Villa Shiryu, where impeccable comfort harmonizes with the untouched splendor of the island’s natural landscape.
License: 00000322980
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
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Paxi (or Paxos), the smallest of the Ionian Islands of Greece, is a hidden gem that offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This tranquil haven is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
The island's coastline is dotted with picturesque pebble beaches and secluded coves that are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. One of the most famous spots is the Blue Caves, a series of sea caves that can be explored by boat, where the interplay of sunlight and water creates an ethereal blue glow.
Paxi is also home to enchanting olive groves and lush landscapes that beckon hikers and nature enthusiasts. The island's interior is crisscrossed with trails that lead through ancient olive trees, offering stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the chance to experience the island's serene natural environment.
The island's main villages, Gaios, Lakka, and Loggos, are brimming with character. Gaios, the capital, is a bustling port town with a Venetian flair, featuring a waterfront lined with colorful buildings, cafes, and restaurants. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and local specialties while taking in the views of the marina and the islet of Agios Nikolaos.
Cultural experiences abound in Paxi, with a number of small churches and museums that showcase the island's history and traditions. The Paxos Museum in Gaios, for instance, offers insights into the island's past through its collection of artifacts and exhibits.
For those looking to explore beyond Paxi, the nearby Antipaxos is a must-visit. This even smaller island is famous for its vineyards and two of the most beautiful sandy beaches in the Ionian Sea, Voutoumi and Vrika, which are accessible by a short boat trip.
The island's laid-back atmosphere is complemented by its warm and welcoming locals, who are proud to share their slice of paradise with visitors. With its combination of natural splendor, cultural richness, and peaceful ambiance, Paxi is a destination that promises a truly memorable and rejuvenating experience for travelers.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM