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Kalamaki Restaurant
GreekKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
Io, Stoupa Overview
Io is located in Stoupa, Greece. Rated 7.1 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Io in Stoupa, Greece, is a practical, sun-focused stay for travelers who want a quiet base with easy access to the coast. The property’s salt-water pool and fenced outdoor area make it a straightforward choice for families, while the air conditioning helps when the afternoon heat settles in. Guests also mention the comfort of having free wired internet for planning day trips and keeping in touch.
The setting is in the Stoupa area, with the hotel’s address on Stoupa as your reference point for exploring the village and nearby beaches. Stoupa Beach is about 450 meters away, so you can go for a morning swim without building a long schedule around transport. For a change of scenery, Kardamyli is roughly 7 km from Io, where you can wander the harbor area and enjoy a slower pace.
Reviewers rate Io 7.1/10 based on 9 reviews, suggesting a generally positive experience with some variability; several guests highlight the pool setup and the overall livability of the stay, while others imply that expectations should be aligned with a small, local-area property rather than a large resort. The availability of free parking supports road-trip itineraries, and there’s also offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can matter in peak season.
If you’re planning around Mount Taygetos (about 15 km), this is a good base for combining beach time with mountain viewpoints. Io suits couples and families who prefer independence, short drives, and a simple routine of pool, beach, and nearby dining.
Important information
Guests are kindly requested to provide the remaining amount of the reservation upon check-in.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Io?
Not worth it for most travelers given the mediocre rating of 7.1/10, but could be suitable for those seeking a private villa experience in Stoupa.
Best For
- Families wanting a spacious retreat with a pool and kitchen facilities for self-catering.
- Travelers looking for a quiet getaway with stunning views and a private atmosphere.
- Groups of friends who appreciate offsite parking and the option to enjoy a salt-water pool.
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking vibrant nightlife or dining options within walking distance.
- Travelers who prioritize hotel amenities and services, as this is a self-standing villa.
- Guests expecting high ratings and luxurious experiences, given the average score.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the villa Io, you are greeted by the rustic charm of a self-standing stone structure. The air is warm, and the scent of the nearby sea fills the air as you step inside to find modern amenities awaiting you. Mornings can be spent lounging by the salt-water pool, sipping coffee while enjoying the stunning views. The area feels tranquil, perfect for relaxing walks to explore nearby spots, though you may find limited options for dining or entertainment.
Location Intelligence
The villa is situated in Stoupa, which offers a peaceful atmosphere but may lack vibrant nightlife or dining options within close proximity. While the exact transport details are not provided, guests should consider renting a car for better access to nearby attractions and beaches.
Rooms & Comfort at Io
Io Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Salt-water pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Io Photos
Io Location in Stoupa
Closest Airports
- Kalamata International Airport 45 km
- Sparti Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Stoupa Beach 0.5 km
- Kalogria Beach 1 km
- Stoupa Village Center 0.4 km
- Tavernas in Stoupa 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Kardamyli 7 km
- Mavrovouni Beach 12 km
- Diros Caves 25 km
- Kalamata Olive Oil Museum 38 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Taygetos 15 km
- Viola Beach 2 km
- Messinian Gulf 0.5 km
- Stoupa's Olive Groves 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Io
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Akrogiali Taverna
MediterraneanOffers stunning sea views and a cozy atmosphere.
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To Steki
GreekFamous for its homemade dishes and friendly service.
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Dioskouroi
ItalianA charming spot for authentic pasta and pizza.
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Taverna Stoupa
GreekOffers a variety of traditional meals in a rustic setting.
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Cafe Bar Stoupa
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee or a light snack.
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Mamma Mia
ItalianWell-loved for its pizza and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Kalamata Grill
Fast FoodOffers quick bites and local flavors.
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Stoupa Bakery
BakeryFamous for its fresh pastries and bread.
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Olive Tree
MediterraneanA lovely place for a casual meal with local ingredients.
FAQ About Io
Is Io villa suitable for families?
Yes, Io is family-friendly and offers amenities like a swimming pool and nearby beaches, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Io from the nearest beach?
Io is just 450 meters away from Stoupa Beach, perfect for a quick stroll to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Io provide parking facilities?
Yes, Io offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Io?
Check-in at Io is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Io?
Guests can easily visit attractions like the village of Kardamyli, 7 km away, or the Diros Caves, located 25 km from Io.
Can I access the internet at Io?
Yes, Io provides free wired internet access for guests throughout the villa.
Is Io villa noisy or quiet?
Io is situated in a tranquil area of Stoupa, ensuring a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What is the ambiance like at Io villa?
Io offers a cozy and luxurious atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Io Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Io Guest Reviews
7.1
Good
9 reviews
