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Faros Tessera in Gaios, Paxos Overview

Faros Tessera in Gaios is a family-friendly stay on Paxos in Greece, set in the Gaios Paxos area (49082) where daily life moves at an island pace. The apartment-style setup suits guests who want flexibility, and the presence of books makes it easy to unwind after time on the water. Free WiFi helps when you’re planning boat trips or checking ferry schedules, while street parking is useful if you’re arriving by car or renting locally. Reviews from other travelers commonly mention the calm, lived-in feel and the practical comfort for longer stays, with families noting that it’s a straightforward base for beach days.

You’ll be within reach of Gaios Harbour and the town’s waterfront atmosphere, and from here it’s an easy hop to major sights on the island. The Christian Basilica of Ayia Marina is about 0.5 km away, giving you a quick cultural stop when you want something beyond the beach. For classic Paxos swimming coves, Kaki Langada Beach is roughly 3 km and Avlaki Beach is around 4 km, both good options for a morning swim and a relaxed afternoon.

Faros Tessera is best for families and travelers who prefer a quiet base rather than a busy resort setting, especially those who value wheelchair accessibility and the ability to come and go with minimal fuss. If you like exploring by day and returning to a comfortable, low-key place in the evening, this Gaios address fits that rhythm well.

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 property is professionally cleaned.

Should You Book Faros Tessera in Gaios?

Faros Tessera is worth considering for its cozy atmosphere and proximity to the beach, making it a solid choice for a relaxing getaway. However, if you're looking for luxury or extensive amenities, you might want to explore other options.

Best For

  • Families seeking a beachside retreat with child-friendly policies
  • Couples looking for a serene escape with scenic views
  • Travelers wanting a budget-friendly option close to local attractions
  • Individuals needing wheelchair access without sacrificing location

Not Ideal For

  • Luxury travelers expecting high-end services
  • Nightlife enthusiasts who prefer vibrant party scenes
  • Those who dislike the quiet, laid-back atmosphere of small towns

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Faros Tessera, you are greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere and the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore. The cozy apartment offers a perfect base for exploring the charming surroundings, with the scent of saltwater in the air. Each morning, you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast on your balcony, taking in the stunning views of the Ionian Sea before heading out to nearby beaches like Kaki Langada. A short drive brings you to local attractions, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquil lifestyle of Paxos.

Location Intelligence

Faros Tessera is ideally located just steps from the Ionian Sea, making it easy to access beautiful beaches and local sights. The area is walkable, with a few popular spots just a short drive away, ensuring you can explore without hassle. Street parking is available, providing convenience for those with vehicles.

Rooms & Comfort at Faros Tessera in Gaios

Faros Tessera in Gaios Facilities & Amenities

General
Books
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking

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Faros Tessera in Gaios Location in Paxos

Closest Airports

  • Corfu International Airport 67 km
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport 67 km
  • Kefalonia Airport 90 km

What's Nearby

  • Gaios Port 1 km
  • Kaki Langada Beach 1.5 km
  • Avlaki Beach 2 km
  • Christian Basilica of Ayia Marina 0.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Ypapanti Church 1 km
  • Paxos Museum 1.2 km
  • Loggos Village 4 km
  • Monodendri Beach 3 km

Natural Beauty

  • Kaki Langada Beach 1.5 km
  • Avlaki Beach 2 km
  • Monodendri Beach 3 km
  • Marmari Beach 4 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Faros Tessera in Gaios

1

The Venetian

Italian
4.8

Enjoy authentic Italian dishes in a charming setting.

2

Taverna Lolos

Greek
4.7

A cozy taverna known for its traditional Greek cuisine.

3

The Olive Tree

Mediterranean
4.6

Savor fresh Mediterranean flavors with a lovely view.

4

Barbounis

Seafood
4.5

Famous for its fresh seafood dishes and friendly atmosphere.

5

Ouzeri

Greek
4.5

A quaint spot offering classic Greek meze and ouzo.

6

Paxos Grill

Grill
4.4

Indulge in grilled specialties and local wines.

7

Cafe Bar Vasilis

Cafe
4.3

A perfect cafe for coffee lovers and light snacks.

8

Dimitris Taverna

Greek
4.2

Enjoy hearty portions of traditional Greek fare.

9

Paxos Pizza

Pizza
4.0

Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas.

10

Taverna O Giannis

Greek
3.9

A local favorite for its warm hospitality and home-cooked meals.

FAQ About Faros Tessera in Gaios

Is Faros Tessera suitable for families?

Yes, Faros Tessera is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for families visiting Paxos.

How far is Faros Tessera from the nearest beach?

Faros Tessera is just 1.5 km from Kaki Langada Beach, perfect for a family day out by the sea.

What amenities does Faros Tessera offer?

Faros Tessera offers amenities such as free WiFi, a selection of books, and wheelchair accessibility to ensure a comfortable stay.

Can I park at Faros Tessera?

Yes, there is street parking available at Faros Tessera for guests who wish to explore the area by car.

Does Faros Tessera have nearby attractions?

Yes, attractions like the Christian Basilica of Ayia Marina and Ypapanti Church are within a short distance from Faros Tessera.

Is Faros Tessera noisy at night?

Faros Tessera is located in a serene area, making it a peaceful retreat for guests looking to relax.

What is the distance from Faros Tessera to Gaios Port?

Gaios Port is approximately 1 km from Faros Tessera, providing easy access to ferries and local transport.

Can I enjoy nature near Faros Tessera?

Absolutely! Faros Tessera is close to beautiful natural spots like Kaki Langada and Avlaki beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Good to Know at Faros Tessera in Gaios

Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Other policies
  • Pets: Pets not allowed
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Pets: No pets
  • Accessibility: No elevators
  • General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
  • Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
  • General: Social distancing measures are in place
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

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