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Taverna Ouzeri
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Penelope Villas, Karistos Overview
Penelope Villas is located in Karistos, Greece. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.
Penelope Villas is a family-friendly stay in Karistos, Greece, set in the Karystos area where sea views and mountain scenery shape the pace of your days. The property sits at Karystos, and it’s a practical base for exploring the coast without being stuck in the busiest parts of town. Guests consistently highlight the calm atmosphere and the helpful, easygoing vibe that fits both relaxed breaks and active itineraries. With a guest rating of 9.5/10 from 17 reviews, the strongest themes are comfort, convenience for families, and the sense that everything you need is close at hand.
Each villa is designed for everyday living, with air conditioning for warm afternoons and family rooms that make it easier to travel together. Outdoor time is part of the rhythm here, and the BBQ facilities are a simple way to turn an evening in Karistos into a shared meal. For guests who like staying connected, there’s free wired internet, and the covered parking helps keep arrivals and departures straightforward.
If you want to build your trip around the water, Penelope Villas works well because snorkeling is available on site and scuba diving is also on site. For sightseeing, you can reach the Venetian Castle of Karystos in about 8 km, while Agios Nikitas Beach is roughly 3 km away for swimming and coastal walks. Karistos Town is around 9 km from the villas, offering a wider choice of dining and local atmosphere.
Penelope Villas is best for families and road-trip travelers who want a quiet base near the sea, with on-site water activities and free parking to keep plans flexible.
Should You Book Penelope Villas?
Penelope Villas is worth booking for its stunning views and cozy atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway. However, its distance from Karystos Town may be a drawback for those seeking immediate access to urban amenities.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with separate bedrooms and a cozy atmosphere.
- Couples wanting a romantic retreat with scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities like scuba diving and snorkeling.
- Travelers seeking a self-catering experience with BBQ facilities for a home-like feel during their stay.
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer being in the heart of town for nightlife and dining options, as it is 9 km from Karystos Town.
- Individuals without a car may find it challenging to access nearby attractions and amenities.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Penelope Villas, you are greeted by the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding mountains. The cozy self-catering unit, complete with a fireplace, invites you to unwind after a day of exploring. Mornings begin with the sound of waves and the aroma of fresh coffee as you step outside to enjoy the scenic landscape. The area feels peaceful and serene, perfect for leisurely walks or indulging in activities like snorkeling right at your doorstep.
Location Intelligence
Penelope Villas is located 9 km from Karystos Town, which may require a car for easy access to restaurants and shops. While nearby fishing and diving activities are appealing, the distance from urban conveniences means planning outings is essential. Public transport options may be limited, so having a vehicle is recommended for exploring the region.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 105 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 148 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 110% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Penelope Villas Worth the Price?
Average Price
148
per night
From
105
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Penelope Villas
Studio with Sea View
Built inside the rock, this studio has a balcony, seating area and stovetop.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom House
Fitted with a fireplace and built-in beds, this air-conditioned and tastefully decorated, 2-bedroom house opens to a furnished patio with Aegean Sea and mountain views. It consists of a living room...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Penelope Villas Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Bicycle-friendly property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Penelope Villas Photos
Penelope Villas Location in Karistos
Closest Airports
- Karystos Airport 10 km
- Skyros Island National Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Karystos Port 9 km
- Agios Nikitas Beach 3 km
- Venetian Castle 8 km
- Karystos Town Center 9 km
Top Attractions
- Chapel of Agios Nikolaos 7 km
- Kea Island 25 km
- Mount Ochi 12 km
- Ancient Theatre of Karystos 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Agios Nikitas Beach 3 km
- Mount Ochi 12 km
- Kea Island 25 km
- Kalamaki Beach 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Penelope Villas
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Karystos Grill
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Cafe Bar Kallisti
CafeA cozy spot perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Taverna To Steki
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu with local specialties.
5
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianKnown for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
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Fish Tavern Katerina
SeafoodA charming spot for enjoying freshly caught fish.
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Bakery Karystos
BakeryFamous for its traditional Greek pastries.
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Ouzeri Tzitzikas
GreekOffers a wide variety of meze and local wines.
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Cafe Deli
CafeA trendy cafe with a great selection of snacks and drinks.
10
Taverna To Palio
GreekA rustic tavern with a homely feel and hearty meals.
FAQ About Penelope Villas
Is Penelope Villas family-friendly?
Yes, Penelope Villas is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations with amenities suitable for families.
How far is the nearest beach from Penelope Villas?
Agios Nikitas Beach is just 3 km away, making it easily accessible for a day of sun and relaxation.
What activities can I enjoy at Penelope Villas?
Guests can enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling on-site, as well as fishing and cycling nearby.
Does Penelope Villas have parking facilities?
Yes, Penelope Villas offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What is the guest rating of Penelope Villas?
Penelope Villas has an impressive guest rating of 9.5 out of 10 based on 17 reviews.
Can I find restaurants near Penelope Villas?
Yes, there are several highly rated restaurants within 2 km of Penelope Villas, offering a variety of cuisines.
What is the ambiance like at Penelope Villas?
The ambiance at Penelope Villas is serene and cozy, perfect for a relaxing family getaway.
How far is Karystos Port from Penelope Villas?
Karystos Port is located approximately 9 km from Penelope Villas, providing easy access to local transport.
Penelope Villas Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 8 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Penelope Villas Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
17 reviews
