Summary:
A peaceful seaside getaway in Avia, just a few steps from the beach, with a stunning view of the Messinian Gulf. The space features a private outdoor area for relaxing, dining, or simply enjoying the sunset. While it is not a luxury accommodation, it is functional and ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking tranquillity and a refreshing sea breeze. Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided.
The Space:
Wake up to a backdrop of blue sky and sea in this charming apartment, just a few meters from the beach. Its standout feature? The spacious terrace—perfect for breakfast, reading, sunbathing, or enjoying a glass of wine at sunset.
Inside, the apartment is simple and practical. It includes:
A comfortable double bed
A bathroom with hot water, shower, and clean towels
A basic kitchen with a fridge, essential utensils, and a Nespresso coffee machine
While the space hasn’t been recently renovated and some areas show their age, many guests have praised its cleanliness and the accuracy of the listing. A few have noted small omissions (e.g., wine glasses, kitchen towel, trash bags), which we are already working to address.
What to Expect
Guests often describe the sea-view terrace as the apartment’s strongest asset. It's quiet, breezy, and perfect for relaxing.
The lower bedroom and some storage areas may show signs of humidity (especially in summer), but we take care to ensure proper ventilation and maintenance to provide the best possible experience.
In response to guest feedback, we’ve already added usage instructions in the space and clearer arrival information.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the apartment and the terrace, as well as shared use of the garden, the barbecue, and the private on-site parking.
The Neighborhood:
Just 100 meters from the beach, this dreamy property in Avia, near Kalamata, offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and natural beauty — ideal for a relaxing and unforgettable holiday. Nestled in one of the most enchanting regions of the Peloponnese, the house is designed to comfortably host a large family or a group of friends, offering a cozy and modern atmosphere in a truly idyllic setting.
Avia is a quiet coastal village that combines tranquility and convenience. Known for its stunning seaside views and laid-back lifestyle, it’s also home to vibrant summer nightlife and serves as an ideal base for exploring Messinia. The property is just a stone ’s throw from the sea, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing morning swims and peaceful sunset strolls right outside their door.
Within walking distance, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay: a mini market just 100 meters away, a pharmacy at 400 meters, and a beach bar and restaurant located right next door. This blend of seclusion and accessibility makes the property perfect for a carefree holiday.
The area is surrounded by a variety of beaches to suit every mood and style — all in the order of proximity. Just 100 meters away lies Ligotropia Beach, a tranquil spot ideal for quiet swims. At 600 meters, Arxontiko Beach offers a peaceful, local vibe. Akrogiali Beach, 1.5km away, is a small pebbly beach with crystal-clear waters and lovely seaside tavernas. Santova Beach, at 2km, is a lively, organized sandy beach popular for its beach bars and summer energy, while Mikri Mantineia Beach, also 2km away, is quiet and picturesque with taverns along the shore. Almyros Beach, at 3.5km, offers a vibrant mix of pebbles, deep blue waters, and social buzz, and at 5km, the traditional fishing village of Kitries charms visitors with its peaceful cove and fresh fish tavernas by the harbor.
For those looking to explore even further, a scenic coastal drive reveals more hidden gems. Kalamata Beach, just 10km away, is fully organized and ideal for families and watersport lovers. Heading south, you’ll find Ritsa Beach near Kardamyli (22km), peaceful and wide with emerald waters, followed by Pantazi Beach (25km), a sandy-pebbly beach surrounded by greenery and beach bars. Delphinia Beach (27km) is a quiet, tucked-away spot between cliffs, and Foneas Beach (28km) is wild and dramatic, perfect for nature lovers. Kalogria Beach (29km) offers a family-friendly sandy stretch with shallow turquoise waters, sunbeds, and a lively summer vibe.
The village of Avia is rich with authentic charm, offering local shops, traditional bakeries, cozy cafés, and taverns serving real Messinian cuisine. The relaxed yet lively atmosphere means you can enjoy both calm evenings and vibrant beachside entertainment without ever straying far. The location is also perfect for exploring the Mani peninsula, renowned for its stone-built villages, Byzantine churches, and unspoiled coastline.
Getting here is easy: Kalamata city is only 10km away, and Kalamata International Airport is just 20km from the property. Regular bus connections serve the area, providing convenient access to both the city and surrounding villages.
Whether you're seeking peaceful beach days, cultural exploration, or long evenings by the sea, this property in Avia offers an ideal retreat — where the timeless charm of the Peloponnese meets modern comfort, just steps from the shoreline.
Getting Around:
The area has many attractions and the best way to visit them is the car!
You will be able to enjoy all the beautiful beaches of the area and the tourist attractions.
The visitor can arrive from Kalamata (10km) and there is also a continuous bus connection.
You can reach the house either by airport, which is only 20km away, or by car.
Other Things to Note:
Access is available by car, taxi, or bus. Kalamata is just 13 km away, while Kalamata Airport is only 22 km from the property.
Interaction with Guests:
Holihouse deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms.
Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!
