Akakies is a little piece of paradise in Paros, a magnificent balcony to the Aegean! A beautiful house nested on a hillside of southern Paros in the heart of nature, boasting incredible sea and landscape views. It can easily accommodate families and friends to share a comfortable and fully equipped house. Very close to many dreamy sandy beaches, this spacious house is the ideal hideaway to relax and unwind, tasting the authentic Parian life in the most tranquil natural environment, while experiencing a warm authentic concept of hospitality. The house provides many comfortable outdoor spaces as well as a beautiful garden with olive trees and acacias. A covered terrace with outdoor setting and sunbeds, is the beating heart of the house, the most amazing place to enjoy the stunning view and the magical scenery of the Aegean sea and the neighboring islands all day long! Get an early start to enjoy a magical dawn and a sunrise you'll never forget! The interior space, bright and airy, made with loving care for every detail, is decorated by materials and colours of the surrounding nature and features two levels with internal stairs. The entrance and the parking, as well as the veranda, can be accessed from the ground level. There you will find a lovely kitchen, a stylish living and dining room, a bathroom with a shower and a comfortable bedroom with two single beds, which can also accommodate a baby cot. On the upper level there are two cozy bedrooms, overlooking the Aegean, with double beds and a bathroom with a shower. Each bedroom features a private patio or a veranda boasting a magical Aegean view and an amazing landscape view. Air condition units and ceiling fans cover the rooms and the living spaces of the house. Housekeeping services during your stay are available upon request at an extra charge.
The house is part of a small complex of 5 private country houses in a pretty neighbourhood with private road enclosed in a lush landscape located in the region of Aspro Chorio in southern Paros, 25 min distance from the port of Parikia,15 min from the airport, 20 min from the cosmopolitan Naousa and 6 min from the traditional region of Dryos. Whitewashed houses which spread on the hill up to the sea, old rural houses and overgrown paths ideal for hiking make our area the most peaceful picturesque holiday settlement boasting incredible views to south Aegean. Setting off on foot from the house, hiking fans will meet the authentic cycladic landscape of Lagada to feel the smells, the fresh air and its unique energy, having the most rejuvenating experience off the beaten path!
The house can be reached by tarmac road starting from the central provincial road. You need a car or a motorbike to reach the house and the nearby beaches as well as to get around the island.
The nearest place (6-7 min by car) for supplies is Dryos, a traditional settlement with exceptional mini market, cafes, restaurants, cocktail bars and easygoing nightlife. More stores, as well as a pharmacy you will find in Marpissa, the head settlement of our area (15 min by car). As we are approximately in the middle of the road network of Paros, our area is ideal for exploring the island without going long distances. Only 5-12 min distance by car from the beautiful south beaches (Lolantonis, Dryos, Golden beach, Glyfa, Trypiti, Faragas) and 15-20 min driving distance to the picturesque seaside Piso Livadi, the traditional regions of Marpissa and Prodromos and the most beautiful mountainous Lefkes.
The nearest beach is “Lolantonis beach” ideal for a morning swim (5 min distance semi-organised ). In a short distance is the beach “Tripiti” where you can relax in the shodow of native trees and dive from the rocks (7 min distance, food and drink supplies as well as beach facilities are not provided). A little further away there is a magical secluded beach with crystal clear water (9 min distance, food and drink are also not provided, access to this beach is via a path) and next to that is a popular beach called “Faraggas” (12 min distance with sunbeds, umbrellas and beach facilities). On the other side there is a family beach in Dryos village (5 min distance semi-organised) with crystal water and seaside restaurants. A little further away is the endless cosmopolitan “Golden beach” (fully organized with many beach bars and facilities) for comfort and wind surfing (12 min distance). Small estuaries are waiting to be discovered by an amazing coastal walk in the area during twighlight.
More information about where to go and what to do, you will find upon your arrival in a guidebook especially designed for you with directions, recommendations and tips.
Featuring all the desired contemporary amenities, Akakies summer house offers you the opportunity to relax and unwind on your comfortable private balcony to the Aegean, experiencing a unique sense of freedom and tranquility, as well as a warm authentic hospitality concept!