More than just a apartment in Lafkos

During our absence we are renting out a newly renovated apartment in one of the most picturesque areas of Greece on the outskirts of the charming village of Lafkos in South Pelion. The fully equipped residence is close to the sea, perfect for all seasons and offers 120 square meters on two floors as well as a very large garden with its own well.

Cottage Pelion. The Village Lafkos is one of the most beautiful and authentic places on the Greek peninsula of Pelion, characterized by an atmospheric square and the absence of cars. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Modern apartment with view for nature lovers in Lafkos

Sit back and enjoy the panoramic view directly from your bed, the silence interrupted only by birdsong and the Greek way of life all around you.

Expect a great mix of nature, rural idyll and perfect accommodation with great views.

Everything inside the vacation home is lovingly renovated and equipped with modern technology as well.

Living room with fireplace. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.

It is the perfect place to stay at any time of year, whether summer, autumn, winter or spring.

The neighbourhood

Before we present the house in more detail below, here is a brief overview of the wonderful neighborhood, which makes almost every holiday dream come true.

Square of Lafkos. Most beautiful village in Pelion, Greece.

A two-minute walk away from the house is the most beautiful and car-free “Platia” far and wide, with great restaurants, a supermarket, a nearby bakery and the oldest café in Greece, which opened first time in 1785. More information about the beautiful and original village can be found here.

Oldest Coffee shop in Greece. Square of Lafkos. Most beautiful village in Pelion, Greece.

The surroundings

Just a stone’s throw from the Platia, below the veranda of the holiday home, the lush landscape begins with fantastic views of the surrounding area.

In addition, both coasts of the peninsula with their very different character can be reached in a few minutes by car.

Beach von Karavaki in Pelion next to Lavkos. Most beautiful places to stay in Greece.

There is hardly any other place that offers more variety and amenities.

Enchanting hiking trails lead directly from the house to picturesque coastal towns and impressive mountain villages.

Kalderimi from Lafkos to Milina. Most authentic village in Pelion.  Most beautiful places to stay in Greece.
Milina.
Pinakates. Mountain Village Pelion.

Lafkos in South Pelion brings together mountains, sea and nature with a very charming village. The Pelion peninsula is certainly one of the best places in Greece for beach vacationers, nature lovers and hikers.

Fully equipped vacation home

Airbnb Pelion. Holiday Cottage in Lavkos. Vacation home in Greece.

The fresh renovated vacation home is fitted out with everything you need to live, work, or lounge in comfort.

Cooking and Dinner

Dining Table. Modern cottage with view in Greece. Living room with fireplace. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.

If you like cooking, our kitchen gives you everything you might desire. 

Neff stove. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos.Cottage with view in Greece.  Feel good in the Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

There is beautiful crockery and high-quality furniture and appliances, from the cooker and oven to the smoothie maker, espresso machine and dishwasher. We also have a cozy dining table with seating for 6 in the holiday apartment.

Dining room and kitchen. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.

On top of that, our pantry has everything you need and offers a wide range of food, drinks, spices and herbs that can be used as desired.

Kitchen. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view Greece.
Fully equipped cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Cottage with view in Greece.  Feel good in the Pelion.

Sleeping

Upstairs are two lovingly bedrooms, with an exceptional view over the green valleys and the little village, Lafkos. 

Sleeping room. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Cottage with view in Lafkos. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

There is additional space for a baby crib or mattress too.

Sleeping room 2. Living room with fireplace. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.

Wooden cabinets providing enough storage capacity for fashion, winter gear and summer season together. 

Wooden closet. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Linen curtains and wooden shutters in any room ensure that the whole house can be completely darkened.

Linen curtains and wooden shutters. Living room with fireplace. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.

Balcony

The bedrooms have wooden parquet floor and a large balcony with a fantastic panorama.

Terrace. Cottage with view in Greece.  Feel good in the Pelion. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.

Living room

The living room has additional a very comfortable sleeping couch and a single bed for three guests more.

Living room. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view Greece.
Guest bed. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view Greece.
Sleeping couch. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.  Feel good in the Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

One highlight at the residence is the fire place.

Fireplace.  Modern cottage Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.  Feel good in the Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Living room. Cottage Lafkos. Holiday home with view in Greece. Holidays in Greece.

There is more than enough space to have a drink, read a book, listen to music or watch a movie, connecting your device to our HIFI sound system via 24-bit Bluetooth.

Living room. Cottage Lafkos. Holiday home with view in Greece. Holidays in Greece.

Workspace

Also, a small workspace is available, with a laser printing device.

Single bed. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.  Feel good in the Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Workspace. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. Cottage with view in Greece.  Feel good in the Pelion. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Bathroom

The main bathroom with a walk in shower is located at the second floor, and a guest-toilette in the first. Additionally, exists an extraordinary outdoor-shower, useable almost the whole year.

Bathroom sink. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Bathroom fittings. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Bathroom shower. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Guest toilet. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Garden

The residence has many beautiful amenities. One of the most outstanding is the large garden with six levels, own fresh vegetables and its own well.

In front of the house. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Well. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

On the main terrace right next to the house, a pergola provides shade, combined with a massive natural stone table.

Pergola. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Cottage Pelion.
Pergola with table and hanging chair. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Outdoor shower

A fantastic outdoor shower with hot and cold water is located on the path to the well on the lower level of the holiday home.

Outdoor shower by Andonis. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Rest

Shady corners invite you to relax in the garden. Outdoor furniture such as hammocks, loungers and hanging chairs are available for resting in the shade or sunbathing.

Entrance gate. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. Cottage with view in Lafkos. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Hammock. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Sun lounger. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Vacation home, garden and surrounding area offer fantastic views to the South Pelion, over parts of the village and across the gulf to Volos. To enjoy the full panorama of the sea, it is enough to walk to the nearby chapel opposite.

Deck chair. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

An outdoor kitchen and a powerful gas grill invites you to do delicious barbecues.

Outdoor kitchen. Modern cottage with view in Lafkos. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece
Outdoor table and umbrella. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

The building

The building is constructed in accordance with the traditional Pelion mansion design, utilizing a combination of solid concrete, steel and brick. As a result, it cools down and warms up more quickly than natural stone houses, making it noticeably more comfortable to live in.

Portait of the house. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view. Holidays in Greece.

Inside, the building has been completely renovated and modernized, combining the charm of a country house with a touch of modern architecture.

Staircase. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

Modern technology such as smart Hue lighting, Daikin air conditioning and a high-quality solar thermal system have been integrated.

Hue spots. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view. Holidays in Greece. Holidays in Greece.
Dinner table. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.
Design. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view. Holidays in Greece.
Hifi. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.

All the plumbing and electrical installations were renewed, the roughcast replaced, a new kitchen and a new floor installed, and the fireplace lovingly restored.

Fireplace by Andonis. Modern cottage for rent. Cottage Pelion. Vacation home Lafkos. Cottage with view. Holidays in Greece.
Floor. Modern cottage for rent in Lafkos. House to let. Vacation home in Pelion. Holidays in Greece.





The modern Pelion cottage with view in the village has a pretty good internet connection including LAN & Wi-Fi.

Use of private car, bikes, motorcycle or motorboat

If you are interested in our vehicles, we can make them available for an individual user fee, including liability insurance.

More information:  Toyota Yaris Verso,  Honda CX500, 5 bicycles and a Compass 400 GT.

General Information

Usually the space is for 4–5 people (like we are), but in exceptional cases (like double family’s or small hiking groups) we can accommodate of course more persons.

ACCESS FOR GUESTS

Cottage and garden are at the guests’ complete and sole disposal. On arrival, you will find towels and fresh blankets. The beds will be prepared for you. Most of our guests need their privacy, so our caring service will visit the location only if needed. On request, we can also ensure that the flat is cleaned in between.

CHECK-IN

The official check in is after 3pm, check out before 11am. But most of the time we can arrange this flexibly. Check-in is possible at any time using our key safe.

OTHER IMPORTANT NOTICES

Parking is free, but the road through the village to the house is quite narrow. We recommend parking on the close outskirts of the village after you have left your luggage or shopping at the house. Further information can be found here.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

The bus is not far away, but it runs only 4 times a day. The main bus station in Volos offers connections to all regional and long-distance buses in Greece.  More info here.

HOUSE RULES

Feel at home and respect the simple rules of decency. Respect your neighbors, don’t make noise or dirt. No illegal downloads. For exclusive use by the tenants of the cottage in a village. Strangers must be registered if they stay longer or overnight. The use of the vacation home in South Pelion as an office, showroom, photo or film set is not permitted. In case you damage something, you should pay the replacement. The same applies if you lose your house keys.

The enjoyment of our modern cottage for rent in Greece requires a detailed briefing, which we will send as PDF after booking. We would like to have guests, who share our passion for living and cooking, and treat the house lovingly as if it were their own.

More about the lovely villageeventshikes and other tourist excursions like the Pelion train is reachable searching the web or within our personal guide’s. Everything about arriving or booking is here. We are also glad about a message or your contribution in our guestbook.

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