May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This lovely traditional Greek summer house is kept in the original Hydra island style. View over the surrounding hills towards the sea and local life. All 6 rooms are 20m2 min. Lovely patio, terrace with mountain views. Airy and light interior. Electric BBQ for outside use available. Library, radio and board games
Exterior view
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Lounge and library
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The Attica region
Hydra is an island of the Saronic Gulf that lies in the middle of beautiful blue waters, close to the Eastern Peloponnese shore.
Hydra is a rocky mountain chain of 20 kilometers and width 1,5 to 6 kilometers. The climate is mediterranean, dry and mild with cool summers and mild winters.
The north winds, which blows to the island, take away the haze of the sea and create a bright and clean horizon.
Saronic Islands / Hydra Island area
Hydra, a cosmopolitan, glorious and magnificent island, combined with tranquility and relaxation, offers entertainment all day long and intensive night life. Its area of 52 square kilometers provides living to 2.387 inhabitants. Hydra is a rocky mountain chain of 20 kilometers and width 1,5 to 6 kilometers. The island has got poor soil and its highest peak is mountain Eros (592 m.) Sandy beaches are found on the south side of the island and can be reached by small boats. Pebbled and rocky beaches are on walking distance from any point. Hydra hosts a lot of cultural events and has a lively artistic community
How to get there
Fly to Athens by KLM, Easy Jet, BA and take bus or taxi to Pireus port, gate 8 for the hydrofoil to Hydra. Bus fee: 3.50 euro. Taxi: about 25 euro By arrival on Hydra hire a donkey to take your luggage up to Kamini where the house is located. Hydra is engine free and has no cars.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Athens airport: 60 km
Ferry:
Hydra port: 4 km
Activities near Saronic Islands
Sports: Watersports Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Good nightlife
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 3, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, BBQ
Further details indoors: This is a lovely old house ca 1825 with lots of original features. All rooms are spacious, 25m2 min , light and airy. A great library with a multilingual choice of books and an easel if you fancy some painting is at your disposal. The house is kept in the original Greek style. Large terrace. Lots of space is definitely a plus. WC is accessed via the patio.
Further details outdoors: Inner courtyard for breakfast, large terrace for al fresco dining.
Further details
House manager welcomes you on arrival. Boattrips can be arranged.
Conditions
Strictly no smoking except on the terrace.
20% deposit by booking. Full amount payable 2 weeks before departure.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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14 Sep 08
21 Sep 08
450£ 450
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21 Sep 08
28 Sep 08
450£ 450
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28 Sep 08
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450£ 450
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26 Oct 08
22 Dec 08
450£ 450
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15 Jan 09
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450£ 450
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8 Apr 09
1 May 09
550£ 550
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
We can accept payments by cheque or bank transfer in GBP or Euros.Paypal.
House manager welcomes you on arrival./ linen,water,electricity and cleaning incl
Special arrangements for monthly rental and reduction for small parties
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 59098
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
Donald Macleod
Tel:
+44 141 8806169
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Advertiser joined: 13 May 2008 This property added: 13 May 2008