In the picturesque village of Akovos, surrounded by lush gardens and mountain peaks, Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat offers a serene retreat. This 250-year-old house features private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and WC. Taste the fruits of the organic garden and explore an area where nature's beauty shines through.
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1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 3
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Kitchen
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Pet friendly
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Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat
Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat is located in mountainous Arcadia at an altitude of 900m, in the village of Akovos which takes its name from the dozens of natural springs and the Latin Aqua (water).
It is 28 km from the cosmopolitan Kalamata and its beautiful beaches. Surrounded by a lush edible garden of 2,000 sq.m.
The house of 250 years and its surrounding area, offer unforgettable moments of relaxation, authentic accommodation experience and magnificent views of the surrounding mountain peaks of northern Taygetos. The space Traditional with romantic and vintage touches, the house provides a calm and nostalgic stay. The area is dominated by wood and stone constructions, the warmth in winter with the safe energy fireplace and the natural coolness of the mountain in summer. It has private parking, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and WC, a bedroom with 2 beds and 2 sofa beds in the living room. Guests are welcome to taste the fruits of the organic garden and the vegetables from the garden, while the four-legged members of the family will enjoy complete freedom in an area of 2 acres. Visitor access Guests have access to all areas of the house and garden except the warehouses, for security reasons. Other facts you need to know Akovos is located in the ancient land of the Arcadians, which has always been famous as the ideal place to live Et In Arkadia Ego. It is 28 km from Kalamata and its International Airport and 23 km from Megalopolis. The route through forests and gorges is unique, all seasons. The village where Th. Kolokotronis lived most of his life has picturesque alleys, natural springs, a folklore museum, a playground and a traditional tavern next to the bell tower. Visitors can enjoy the Arcadian Landscape by taking tours, hiking, cycling as well as excursions to the surrounding villages and forests, from fir and chestnut trees.
The location is also ideal for observers of the night sky and stars due to altitude and lack of light pollution. License number 00001291312
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cabin: WiFi
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Bidet
Shower
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a village
In the mountains
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
About the neighborhood
Located in Megalopolis, this cabin is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Vrisiotikos Canyon and Kastora Canyon, while Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata and Military Museum of Kalamata are cultural highlights. Pantazopoulio Cultural Center and Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata are also worth visiting. Visit our Megalopolis travel guide
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 20 mi (32 km) of Vrisiotikos Canyon, Kastora Canyon, and Archaeological Museum of Messenia. Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata and Vasileos Georgiou Central Square are also within 20 mi (32 km).
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