One of the best places for Winter holidays or Christmas in Greece is the south of the peninsula Pelion located in the east of region Thessaly. It separates the Pagasitic Gulf from the Aegean Sea and combine the beauty of the mountains with the grace of the sea.

Relax and explore

The peninsula is a amazing winter vacation spot offering a mild climate, countless hiking trails, picturesque mountain villages, amazing coastlines and stunning views.

Over 40 beautiful mountain village’s invite to explore Pelion’s rich history during winter holidays or Christmas vacation.

Most Impressive is especially the endless net of old paved roads that connect the villages and can be traced back partly to ancient times.

The network is perfect to enjoy a great and most diversified nature.

In the center of this unique combination of land and sea, we rent out a modern holiday cottage with large garden and great view.

The residence is located 54 kilometers from Volos in one of the most beautiful villages of south Pelion.

It is called Lafkos and famous because of the beautiful square without any cars and his delicious taverns.

Just two stone’s throw away from the house, beats the heart of the village, with one of the oldest coffee shops in Greece running since 1775.

The cottage with view next to the square of Lafkos combined the rural charm of country style with a touch of modern architecture.

The House is made as place to be for passionate and attentive people, whether it is summer, autumn, winter or spring.

We like the Philosophy of running kitchen, therefore we have everything you may need to live, cook, work, or lounge in comfort.

Including a plenty of crockery, all the necessary cooking utensils and a dining table with 6 seats.

Opposite you can see the small Byzantine chapel Ag. Paraskevi and the whole mountains of the southern peninsula.

Enjoy the panorama view right from your bed, silence interrupted only by birdsongs and a deep taste of the Greek way of life.

The building is made in the style of traditionell Pelion mansions from solid concrete and steel and with his modern heating system ideal for winter vacation in Lafkos.

Settled 330m above the sea, 10 minutes far away by car or 45 by food, the cottage is overlooking an old spring and border’s directly on the green valley below the hill.

The South Pelion in the Wintertime is a miracle from breathtaking lighting moods and festivity.

Christmas in Greece is a very enjoying matter for every village and all people.

Discover a hiking paradise

Get ready to hike, cycle or run along Pelion’s countless trails and ancient paved walkaways.

Enjoy winter holidays in Greece surrounded by quaint mountain villages, magnificent nature and breathtaking views.

Whatever the season, one of the best places for holidays in the winter time is the Home of the Centaurs on the Pelion peninsula.

6 own bikes gives everyone the opportunity to do the best cycling trips you could imagine. To come home save, we have a bike rack too.

The area invites you also to explore a rich history of a free and independent self-governing society and one of the most special sounding wooden churches of Greece.

More about the cottage, the lovely village, events, hikes 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.