Villa Kea Royale
Kastriani, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Tucked into the peaceful hills of Kea, Villa Kea Royale is a charming Cycladic retreat designed for couples seeking a romantic bolthole for two or small families craving privacy and calm. Built from traditional local stone and overlooking the endless blue of the Aegean Sea, this intimate two-bedroom villa combines authentic Greek character with modern comfort.
Spend sun-soaked days by your private pool, enjoy relaxed alfresco meals as the sun sets over the sea, and unwind in a destination that feels wonderfully untouched — yet is easily reached from Athens. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a quiet family holiday, Villa Kea Royale offers space, serenity and timeless island charm.
Step through thick wooden doors and into a living space that feels both grounded and elevated, cool stone floors, whitewashed walls, and thoughtful artisan touches lend the home a sense of calm and timelessness. The kitchen is fully equipped for slow mornings and late feasts, and the two serene bedrooms, each with their own bathroom, offer comfort without distraction.
Beyond the private pool and shaded pergolas, the villa’s most unexpected delight awaits: a small open-air theatre, carved into the land and gazing straight out to sea. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening or hosting a summer gathering under the stars, Villa Kea Royale invites you to experience the poetry of Kea through every stone, breeze and view.
Unlike busier Cycladic islands, Kea offers a slower, more authentic pace of life — perfect for guests who value tranquillity, nature and quality time together. With uncrowded beaches, welcoming tavernas and scenic coastal walks nearby, Villa Kea Royale is an ideal base for making lasting holiday memories.
Features:
The VillaVilla Kea Royale is a traditional stone built 2-bedroom villa sleeping 4 guests with private pool, located on the island of Kea.
Ground Floor- Open-plan living & dining area with sofa bed- Fully-equipped kitchen - Bedroom with double bed- Family bathroom- Bedroom with twin single beds- Family shower room
Exterior Grounds- Private swimming pool- Terrace- Dining facilities- Barbecue
Additional Facilities- Wi-Fi- Air conditioning- TV- Hairdryer- Washing machine- Iron- Travel cot available on request- Parking
Location:
Set on the peaceful north-east coast of Kea, in the unspoilt area of Kastri, Villa Kea Royale enjoys an elevated position with uninterrupted views across the Aegean Sea. The villa is located around 10km from Kea’s port, which is reached by a short ferry journey of just around one hour from Lavrio, near Athens, making this a wonderfully easy island escape.
Kea is a favourite with travellers seeking a more authentic Cycladic experience, known for its quiet beaches, traditional tavernas and beautifully preserved landscapes. From the villa, guests can explore scenic walking trails, discover hidden coves along the coastline or visit nearby ancient ruins — all at a relaxed, unhurried pace.
A short drive brings you to local villages offering friendly tavernas and small shops for everyday essentials, while the island’s charming capital, Ioulida, is ideal for gentle evenings out, with winding streets, historic landmarks and a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Peaceful and naturally wild, the Kastri area is perfect for couples and small families looking to slow down and reconnect with nature.
Terms & Conditions:
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There is no security deposit, but should there be any damage or loss caused by you or your guests during your stay you will be liable for the cost on departure.
4pm
10am
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, included in the rental price
No pets
Please note that on occasions, in Greece, extremes in weather can cause water and/ or electric supply to be cut or reduced. Services are normally restored as soon as possible.
Flexible
Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
No smoking
Please note that there is a 4-night minimum stay, this may be increased across peak dates
Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access included in rental price. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service.
Daily housekeeping available on request for an additional charge
Licence number: 1170K92001034001
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
Kea, also known as Tzia, is a serene and picturesque island in the Cyclades archipelago of Greece. It's a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of more tourist-heavy Greek islands. With its proximity to Athens, it's an ideal destination for both short getaways and extended stays.
The island's landscape is a harmonious blend of rugged hills, verdant valleys, and idyllic beaches. Kea's coastline is dotted with sandy coves and clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The island's most famous beach, Otzias, is a family-friendly spot with shallow waters and tamarisk trees providing natural shade.
Kea's charm also lies in its rich history and culture. The ancient city of Karthea, with its impressive temple ruins and theater, offers a glimpse into the island's storied past. The Archaeological Museum of Kea in Ioulida, the island's capital, further showcases artifacts that span millennia, from the Cycladic to the Roman era.
Ioulida itself is a delight to explore, with its narrow, winding streets, traditional stone houses, and the iconic stone Lion of Kea, a mysterious, ancient sculpture carved into the rock. The town's elevated position provides stunning panoramic views of the island and the Aegean Sea.
For hikers and nature enthusiasts, Kea boasts a network of well-marked trails that crisscross the island, leading through olive groves, past ancient ruins, and into the heart of its unspoiled natural beauty. The paths offer varying levels of difficulty, ensuring that everyone from casual walkers to experienced trekkers can find a route to suit their abilities.
Gastronomy on Kea is a highlight, with local tavernas serving up traditional Greek dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The island is particularly known for its honey and almond treats, which are a must-try for any visitor.
Kea also hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including summer festivals that celebrate music, dance, and local customs, providing travelers with an authentic taste of Greek island life.
In essence, Kea is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with its beautiful natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where one can easily slip into the slow rhythm of island life and leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM