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Poolside Castle, Panoramic Seaview Retreat!

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Castle

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6 guests
3 bedrooms
3 beds
2 baths

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Write your own fairytale in the imposing cobble tower with the traditional furniture,the rare decoration and the incredible view of the Messinian Bay.
Only 1km from the beach,hidden between the olive groves,you can relax in the pretty garden, and let it amaze you and your friends in the summer or the winter!
In a radius of 1km you may find wonderful places to shop,dine or go out,while the Kalamata city is only 10km away!
There is a vegetable garden from which you can pick anything you desire for your meal. Also you can collect any fruit you want from the trees of the main garden.

The space
The stone tower “Magical Sunset” stands on the hill of “Mikri Mantineia”, 10km southeast of Kalamata, in the province of Messenian Mani. It is built in a field full of olive trees, just 10 minutes on foot from the famous pebble beach of Mikri Mantineia that is every year awarded with a blue flag for its clear waters. With its magnificent architectural structure and decoration, along with a beautiful garden full of fruits and vegetables available for you, it is the perfect combination of hospitality and tradition.
The tower consists of a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table and a bathroom all traditionally decorated with rare artwork. An internal stone staircase leads to 3 spacious and bright bedrooms and a second bathroom, all furnished and decorated with attention to detail.
The colorful and refreshing garden with its lots of trees, vegetables and flowers, is ideal for relaxation or for reading your favorite book. Feel free to pick your own fruit from the trees of the garden. There you can prepare meals with the vegetables available from the garden and cook at the barbecue.

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen

Wifi

Dedicated workspace

Free parking on premises

Pool

Washer

Air conditioning

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Where you’ll be

Kalamata, Greece

The residence is in a beautiful quite neighborhood, only 10 minutes walking distance from the blueflagged beach of Mikri mantineia. On the beach, you may find beautiful and popular cafe, bars with refreshing cocktails and magnificent taverns with fresh fish and friendly atmosphere.

In less than a mile you have access to supermarket and local businesses so you can purchase anything you might need. There is public transportation available but in case you need any other means of transportation (car, boat, bicycle), you may find everything you need to rent nearby.
So, you drive a little on towards west you may swim in the blue waters of Almiros (4.5km), join a festival at beautiful and lively Kalamata city (10km) and enjoy the nightlife till the morning at one of the wonderful bars and nightclubs of Verga gazing the city of Kalamata from above (7km).
Magnificent places can be reached also driving to the east, visiting the Messinian part of unique Mani area. In a 30 to 45min drive, you may find the picturesque village of Kardamili (25km), the incredible beaches of "Delfinia" (31km) and "Foneas" (28km), cosmopolitan Stoupa and Kalogria beach (32km), as well as the fishing villages of Agios Nikolaos (34km) and Agios Dimitrios (38km).

In particular we may propose:
Sightseeing at Mikri mantineia
The tower of Kapetanaki, the watermill by the river, temple of Saint Spiridonas (built in 1755), temple of Saint Nicolas (built in 1743)

Sightseeing in Kalamata
Byzantine Church of Agioi Apostoloi, The Franc castle with the panoramic view of the city, The Benakeio museum of Kalamata, the open railway museum/park and much more.

Daily trips
Ancient Messene, Nestor’s Palace, Temple of Apollo, Pylos, Koroni, Methoni, Foinikounda, Neda river, Polilimnio, Beaches like Voidokoilia and Kalogria, Mani, caves of Diros and more.

7 nights in Kalamata

Feb 17, 2023 - Feb 24, 2023

5.0 out of 5 stars from 3 reviews

Hosted by Niki

Joined in June 2016

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My name is Niki Lada and I’m a retired healthcare professional. I am outgoing, social and love meeting new people. My hobbies are swimming, cooking, trips and spending time taking care of my garden.