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The Nest
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The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel, Ios Overview
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel in Ios, Greece, is an ideal retreat for pet-friendly travelers seeking a laid-back beach experience. Located just a short stroll from Mylopotas Beach, this hostel offers comfortable accommodations with air-conditioned rooms and private balconies. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, and relax by the seasonal outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens. Best for solo explorers and couples, the hostel's vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring nearby attractions like Katsivéli and Kolitsáni Beach. The friendly staff is always available at the front desk to assist with any inquiries. With amenities like free WiFi and a designated smoking area, you can enjoy your stay without any hassle. Whether you're lounging on the terrace or taking a dip in the pool, The Purple Pig provides a welcoming environment for all guests.
Important information
* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.* The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.* Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM.* Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel?
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows is worth considering for its relaxed beach vibe and complimentary breakfast, but it may not be the best choice for those seeking luxury or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for affordable accommodations near the beach
- Young backpackers wanting a social atmosphere with outdoor recreational opportunities
- Couples who enjoy a laid-back setting with easy access to beach bars
- Travelers with pets seeking pet-friendly lodging options
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end services and amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby beach bars
- Families needing extensive facilities or activities for children
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm sea breeze and the inviting sight of the outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens. The atmosphere is laid-back, with guests lounging on the terrace and enjoying their complimentary continental breakfast. Mornings are filled with the scent of fresh pastries as you step out to explore the nearby beach bars, where the sound of waves creates a soothing backdrop. The air-conditioned room offers a comfortable retreat after a day of sun and fun, with a private balcony perfect for sunset views.
Location Intelligence
Situated on Mylopotas Beach, the hostel is conveniently located within walking distance to several beach bars and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy local nightlife. Public transport options are available for exploring the island, but many attractions are accessible by foot, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms & Comfort at The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel
Triple Room - Garden View
3 Twin BedsBalcony with garden viewsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a showerComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingNon-Smoking
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
Twin Room - Garden View
2 Twin Beds151-sq-foot soundproofed room, balcony with garden views Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a showerComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingNeed to Know -...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
Quadruple Room - Garden View
2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed269-sq-foot soundproofed room, balcony with garden views Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a showerComfort - Air conditioning and daily...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm - Garden View
1 Twin Bed269-sq-foot soundproofed room, balcony with garden views Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towelsComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingNeed to Know - Shared...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared accommodation
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach volleyball on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel Photos
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel Location in Ios
Closest Airports
- Ios Airport 4 km
- Santorini Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- Mylopotas Beach 0.5 km
- Katsivéli 1 km
- Valmás 3 km
- Ios Town 2 km
Top Attractions
- Kolitsáni Beach 2.4 km
- Chora Ios 2 km
- Homer's Tomb 4 km
- Agia Theodoti Beach 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Mylopotas Beach 0.5 km
- Katsivéli 1 km
- Agia Theodoti Beach 5 km
- Kolitsáni Beach 2.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel
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La Buca
ItalianOffers homemade pasta and a cozy atmosphere.
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Salt
GreekFamous for its traditional Greek dishes.
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Drunk Corner
BarA lively spot for cocktails and socializing.
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Harmony
InternationalA great place for a diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere.
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Ammos
SeafoodOffers fresh catches and beachside dining.
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Katerina's
GreekA charming spot with authentic Greek flavors.
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Sailor
MediterraneanKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious tapas.
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The Olive Tree
VegetarianA perfect choice for healthy and tasty vegetarian meals.
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Yummy
Fast FoodGreat for quick bites and casual dining.
FAQ About The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel
Is The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel suitable for families?
Yes, The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel is suitable for families, offering a relaxed atmosphere and pet-friendly policies.
How far is Mylopotas Beach from The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel?
Mylopotas Beach is just 0.5 km away from The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel have free breakfast?
Yes, guests at The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
What amenities does The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel offer?
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel offers amenities such as free WiFi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and luggage storage.
Can I bring my pet to The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel?
Yes, The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along.
How far is Kolitsáni Beach from The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel?
Kolitsáni Beach is approximately 2.4 km from The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel.
Is The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel noisy at night?
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel generally offers a relaxed environment, but noise levels can vary depending on the season.
Can I park my car at The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel?
Yes, The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel provides free self-parking for guests.
The Purple Pig Stars Camping & Bungalows - Hostel Policies
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
