Villa Artemis And 2 Apartments

Description

THE VILLA. The stone villa Artemis is in the center of Artemisia a picturesque village on Taygetos mountain at 700 m altitude,was built by my family in 1862 in a field of 800 sq.m. and is totally refurbished inside with love and respect by me during the last 10 years.There are also 2 bbq and trees at the large garden .
Consists of two separate apartments luxuriously furnished,the lower of 120m2 and the top one of 75m2.,can be used as one house for two couples with 1-2 children,or as 2 separated apartments.

1.LEONIDAS APARTMENT.ThIS apartment (130m2) splits on the ground and 1st floor.At the ground floor there is the sitting-dining room with fire place,dining table,family old furniture,fully equipped modern kitchen and large bathroom with laundry at the ground floor, Through internal stairs we go to first floor where is the bedroom with king size bed facing the 'tube' that used to stabilize the building,with an elegant private lounge underneath.These two floors are considered to be a 'double floor suite.The view to the mountain from the windows of the first floor is exceptional.There is also an exit and a balcony straight from the first floor to the garden with trees and flowers.Flat tv 55" and free wi-fi is offered.

2. MARTHAS APARTMENT (70m2) on the 2nd floor is an autonomous flat with one very large and comfortable bedroom with king size bed and an outstanding view to the surrounding area and the gorge from the 2 balconies giving you the impression of flying over the village.There is also a single bedroom for 1 person or 1-2 children,a bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen.The balcony on the entrance side of the second floor is very large,ideal for dining during the summer.
There is also traditional bbq and wood-oven at the tree garden for use by both apartments at any time of the year while both apartments are equipped with tv and free wi-fi.
3.GEORGE APARTMENT (80M2) on the top floor nearby is suitable for 4-5 persons with 2 bedrooms,bathroom and sitting-dining room with fire place ,autonomous heating,laundry,satellite tv,double glaze windows and excellent view to the mountains around from the veranda is also offered .

All apartments above could be hired separately or in every combination ,subject to availability.Central heating,free Wi-Fi,fully equipped kitchen and bathrooms,bbq and w ood oven at the garden with sitting-dining area among roses and under the trees,as well as wood for fire place in LEONIDAS and GEORGE apartments are something to be enjoyed depending on the season.
Please contact the owner to organise reservations according to your needs and inquiries.

Villa Artemis is a historic house of the area since was built by an old and famous family and used to be the home of exceptional men.The Villa is open all year round since it is equipped with central heating in all rooms.

THE VILLAGE AND THE AREA. Artemisia is a traditional village where women are still wearing traditional clothes,very quiet and clean,only 21 klm from Kalamata and 35 klm. from Sparta through wild gorges and pine forests,while the road climbs up to 1300 meters hight to a fine rest area in the Taygetos forest.There are 3 tavernas with local food open everyday under the trees in the summer,with very large fire places in winter.There are a lot of footpaths in the mountain you may follow to various places and byzantine churches scattered around with many beautiful frescos. Every season you may find many local foods as excellent olive oil,apples,cherries,honey,frigs,nuts,vanillas,famous oreganon and other spices.
Many excursions could be organised to beautiful and historic places around such as Keadas,Mistras and Sparta or Kalamata,Kardamili,Pilos,Methoni,Koroni,Foinikounda ,or Gythion,Diros caves,Vathia,Monemvasia or Taygetos itself, waiting to be discovered every season of the year ! 4x4 cars or bikes could be used to reach many outstanding places on Taygetos.Analytical maps provided.
THINGS TO DO .Walking,climbing,mountaining,hunting or simply enjoying the natural and unspoiled environment of Taygetos mountain is only a small part of things to do at this beautiful area.Depending on the days you choose to stay there are many events particularly during the summer ,Christmas,Easter or carnival time usually in February or March.Traditional festivals,bazaars,local fiestas with excellent food happens almost every week.There are exceptional excursions for those who are interested in history,byzantine monuments and churches to explore usually on foot.The area is also well known for its wild beauty .We can organize unique excursions to unspoiled places with great interest.