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The Cove | Beach House (Lower)
Step right onto the sand in this stylish yet authentic beach house, crafted by our family's mariner ancestors in the late 19th century. Nestled by a sandy beach, less than 10 steps from the water, it rests in perfect harmony with nature and provides an ideal spot to unwind and relish seaside living. Eco-friendly and freshly renovated in 2022. What sets us apart is our commitment to annual maintenance, ensuring a perpetually refreshed haven. Explore the timeless allure of coastal living with us!

Echoes Milos
Milos Echoes is a triumph of Greek architectural design and hospitality floating above the Aegean Sea. This intimate complex of six suites honors the Greek tradition of simplicity and is oriented only for adults. Echoes Suites' stunning location is perfect for sunset lovers. As the sun starts to slowly sink into the Aegean Sea our guests settle into comfortable private terraces that blend into the landscape and enjoy the enchanting spectacle. The universal Greek word “echo” is our inspiration.

Ianthini traditional room in Trypiti Milos
The traditional house "Porphyra" is located in the village of Tripiti in Milos. It is on the lower floor of a two-storey house, it has been renovated in 2020. Outside there is a traditional paved alley. Delivered clean. We will be happy to host you. To παραδοσιακό οίκημα «Πορφύρα» βρίσκεται στο χωριό Τρυπητή στη Μήλο. Είναι στον κάτω όροφο διώροφης κατοικίας ,έχει ανακαινιστεί το 2020 . Εξωτερικά υπάρχει παραδοσιακό πλακόστρωτο σοκάκι. Παραδίδεται καθαρό .Θα χαρούμε να σας φιλοξενήσουμε.

Sunset Nest!
Set in Plaka Milou, 2.4 km from Gerania Beach and 2.4 km from Catacombs of Milos, Sunset Nest, offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Sunset Nest offers a terrace for watching breathtaking sunsets . A car rental service is available at the accommodation, while hiking can be enjoyed nearby.

Milos By The Sea - Eco House
"Milos By The Sea" is a brand new, traditional solar powerhouse, 100% eco-friendly, located in a fishing village only 600 meters from Plathiena beach. It is an Eco friendly house as it is completely powered by solar energy. The picturesque settlement called "Areti", provides an exquisite view, since it is surrounded by the beauty of nature. Waking up to the sound of the waves is a unique experience for our guests who need to enjoy absolute tranquility during their vacation.

Sunset Mansion
Where history meets modern design… Welcome to our “Sunset Mansion”. This is a fully renovated luxurious contemporary house of the 1840s, previously owned by nobles of the traditional settlement of Plaka. High ceilings, very ample spaces,, a veranda offering a unique sunset view and a design which combines simplicity and luxury are some of the key aspects characterizing this special house. We can welcome up to eight guests, each one featuring its own private bathroom.

The Colourful Land Syrma
The Colourful Land "Syrma" is a partly cave-like boat house, fully transformed on 2022 that offers comfort, relaxation and wonderful view of Western Milos hills. The values of Cycladic architecture combined with a touch of luxury defined the design philosophy. The unified vaulted interior welcomes you with kitchenette, living room and highly eleveted king size bed which are connected with the bathroom. Surraunded by archeological hills and belong to the sea.

Milios Home
Το παραδοσιακό σπίτι μας βρίσκεται στο χωρίο του Αδάμα(λιμάνι).Η διαρρύθμιση του χώρου είναι ιδανική για χαλάρωση και ηρεμία!Τα χρώματα στο εσωτερικό του σπιτιού παραπέμπουν στην κυκλαδίτικη αρχιτεκτονική και σε κάνουν να νιώθεις ως μόνιμος κάτοικος του νησιού!Ενώ υπάρχει η δυνατότητα πολύ εύκολα να βρεθείς στην αγορά του νησιού(supermarkets,restaurants ,souvenir shops).

"Armira" Boat House in Firopotamos
Armira Boat House is located literally a few steps away from the sea in the small, remote, traditional seaside community of Fyropotamos. Originally built by my ancestors in the early 1900s to serve as a fisherman’s cottage and boat house traditionally known as “sirma”, it is a unique example of Cycladic traditional architecture and is one of the very few of its kind.

Aelia House Plaka
Aelia House is located in one of the most picturesque places of Milos. Plaka village which is the capital of the island, is on a hill with overwhelming view of the Aegean sea. At the Castle which can be found on the top of the hill, people can take panoramic photos of Milos island. Plaka is a pure taste of Cycladic architecture and culture.

Manolis And Filio Home -By The Sea
Μanolis and filio home by the sea is on the first floor while on the ground floor there is another independent home (belongs to another owner) The building is right in front of the beach, where you can swim with the most beautiful the sunset. The home is 5 minute walk from Alogomandra, one of the most exciting beaches in Milos.

ERGINA’S BOAT HOUSE
Ergina's Boat House is a traditional house built in the sea front! It is a two storey building offering the very basic facilities. On the ground floor there is the kitchen with the big door overlooking the sea water and on the upper floor there is the bedroom with the balcony.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Plaka?
Stays in Plaka include traditional townhouses, apartments with balcony views, and heritage-style homes near local cafes and shops. Guests often choose accommodations that immerse them in the neighborhood’s historic character.
What are the best things to do in Plaka with kids?
Children often enjoy discovering Plaka’s colorful shops for souvenirs, tasting gelato or Greek pastries, and visiting small museums that host hands-on exhibits. Parks and pedestrian-friendly squares make it easy for families to stroll together.
What are some of the best things to do in Plaka?
Wander the cobblestone alleys, relax at street-side cafes, and explore local craft shops in Plaka. Visiting museums, sampling Greek desserts, and attending open-air performances are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Plaka?
Plaka has hot, dry summers with midday temperatures often reaching around 85°F (29°C), and winters are typically mild with occasional rain. Breezes in shaded streets make outdoor strolls comfortable in many seasons.
When is the best time to visit Plaka?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable weather and lighter crowds in Plaka. Many enjoy seasonal outdoor festivals and café life during these periods.
What are the best places to visit in Plaka?
Plaka has neoclassical buildings, locally owned galleries, and frequently suggested landmarks such as the Museum of Greek Folk Art and Anafiotika’s hillside houses. Lively squares are also popular for relaxing and people-watching.
What are some hiking trails in Plaka?
Plaka has hillside paths leading toward the Kastro, where guests can take in broad island views. Surrounding trails invite walks among chapels, stone alleys, and open scenery characteristic of Milos.
What are some family activities we can do in Plaka?
Explore Plaka's winding streets, join pottery workshops, and sample sweets at local bakeries with the whole family. The area has interactive museums and shaded squares for relaxed outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Plaka?
From Plaka, day trips often include archaeological sites, coastal villages, and local markets in neighboring districts. Ancient ruins, vineyards, and pottery workshops are frequently suggested experiences for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Plaka?
Many stays in Plaka welcome pets, with options ranging from traditional houses to apartments. It is helpful to check individual listings for specific pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Plaka?
Locals suggest exploring early for a quieter experience, joining guided walks for unique history, and sampling taverna specialties at family-run spots. Carry small cash for street vendors and enjoy people-watching in shaded squares.
What is Plaka known for?
Plaka has winding alleys with whitewashed Cycladic houses, locally rooted shops, and vibrant squares. Visitors often explore traditional tavernas and discover the community’s artistic heritage in galleries and cultural spaces.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Plaka?
Small Byzantine churches, tucked-away artisan workshops, and quiet courtyards around Anafiotika are often mentioned as Plaka’s lesser-known treasures. Local bakeries and vintage bookstores provide unexpected finds.
What are the best foods to try in Plaka?
Plaka has tavernas serving frequently suggested Greek classics like grilled lamb, stuffed vine leaves, and moussaka, along with fresh salads featuring feta and olives. Locals often enjoy baklava or honey-soaked loukoumades for dessert.
What should I bring for a trip to Plaka?
Bring comfortable shoes for exploring narrow lanes, lightweight layers for warm days, and a hat or sun protection especially in summer. A reusable water bottle is useful while walking through historic streets.
What is the nightlife in Plaka like?
The nightlife in Plaka has relaxed wine bars, live music venues, and cozy cafes open late. Many enjoy atmospheric evenings with Greek musicians performing around lively squares.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Plaka?
Plaka has cultural events tied to Greek Orthodox holidays, featuring music, dance, and street celebrations. Traditional festivals in nearby areas can include food fairs, folk performances, and art exhibitions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Plaka?
Vacation rentals in Plaka frequently have family-friendly features, such as multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and easy access to pedestrian areas. Spacious apartments and historic homes are often selected by groups traveling together.
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