Situated among hilltops adorned with charming villages, Thiraic vineyards, picturesque churches, and scenic hiking paths, the area around the property offers an abundance of fascinating spots waiting to be discovered. Here are some highlights to inspire your exploration:
i) Renowned Vineyards
Just 800 meters (0.5 miles) or a 10-minute walk from the property, you'll find celebrated wineries like Argyros Estate, Canava Roussos, and Artemis Karamolegos. Visitors can learn about winemaking, taste eclectic wines, and enjoy exquisite facilities blending tradition with modernity.
ii) Open-Air Cinema
Only 1.3 kilometers (0.6 miles) away, Santorini’s Open-Air Cinema offers a cozy outdoor venue under the stars. Enjoy Hollywood hits and timeless classics in a summery ambiance.
iii) Coastal Village of Kamari
Located 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) or a 5-minute drive away, Kamari features a lively beachfront lined with restaurants, bars, and conveniences. Its backdrop is Mesa Vouno, a dramatic mountain plunging into the Aegean Sea.
iv) Scenic Hiking Routes
The property sits along beautiful hiking trails, including the Mesa Gonia - Profitis Ilias route, passing Saint George's Church perched on the mountain, a quarry where our stones are sourced from, and stunning landscapes. Trails lead to Pyrgos, the Profitis Ilias Monastery, and the ancient ruins of Thera.
v) Hilltop Village of Pyrgos
Just 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) away, Pyrgos boasts narrow streets, white-and-blue churches, and breathtaking views. Its restaurants range from traditional tavernas to modern fusion cuisine.
vi) Ancient City of Thera
Perched atop Mesa Vouno above Kamari, this 8th-century BC archaeological site offers ancient history and stunning island views.
vii) Byzantine Church of Panagia Episkopi
A short walk from the property lies the 11th-century Panagia Episkopi, the only Byzantine church on Santorini. This architectural gem hosts traditional festivals throughout the year.
