"The quiet location, the view, friendly and helpful staffs."
Tulasa from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location overlooking the caldera."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Location with breathtaking views."
Chris from Australia
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"Quiet location extremely beautiful views, very clean and helpful staff."
Steven from United Kingdom
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Traditionally decorated apartments with caldera views and an outdoor pool in Akrotiri
Amenities
Villa Maria Apartments has an outdoor swimming pool and a private beach area. The property provides free on-site parking and daily housekeeping. Guests also have access to a sun terrace, a garden, and a chapel or shrine.
Rooms
Each unit is traditionally decorated and comes with a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a small refrigerator. Some units include a kitchenette or views over the Aegean Sea, the caldera, or the volcano. Room types include the Junior Suite with Caldera View and the Family Apartment with Caldera View.
Location
The apartments are located 800 metres from the centre of Akrotiri in southern Santorini. The famous Red Beach and the archaeological site of Akrotiri are within 1.5 km. The capital Fira and the Old Port are 10 km away, with mini-markets, shops, and taverns within walking distance.
Dining
Breakfast is served at Villa Maria Apartments, with positive guest reviews highlighting the delicious homemade breakfast. Local taverns are within walking distance for additional dining options. The property does not have an on-site restaurant beyond breakfast.
Family
The property offers family rooms and a Family Apartment with Caldera View. Guests have reported a family-like atmosphere and helpful reception staff. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are available for families.
Highlights
Views: Caldera, Aegean Sea, and volcano views
Rooms: Junior Suite with Caldera View and Family Apartment with Caldera View
Location: 1.5 km from Red Beach and Akrotiri archaeological site
Family: Family rooms and family-friendly atmosphere
Must-do experiences
Enjoy sunset vistas at Akrotiri Lighthouse for unforgettable views.
Savor local fava at Taverna Katina by the beach in Akrotiri.
Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, often called the Greek Pompeii.
Take a wine tour at Santo Wines and sip on diverse Santorini wines.
Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Museum for fascinating insights.
Choose your preferred room type
Villa Maria Apartments features double rooms, family suites, and sea-view retreats, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation, and exclusive rates
Junior Suite Caldera View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Apartment Caldera View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Apartment without Caldera View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Amenities
At Villa Maria Apartments, enjoy amenities designed for relaxed stays and lasting Santorini memories
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Villa Maria Apartments
Akrotiri, Akrotiri (Santorini), 84700,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
1.1 mi
Beach
Red Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Theoskepasti
4500 ft
Landmark
Akrotiri Sunset View
4400 ft
Beach
White Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kampia
1.0 mi
Landmark
Paralia Akrotiri
4600 ft
Landmark
Ekklisia Theoskepasti
4700 ft
Landmark
Akrotiri beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Aspri
1.0 mi
Historic Site
Prehistoric Town of Akrotiri
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kokkinopetra
1.2 mi
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
2.1 mi
Landmark
Black Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Santo Horse Riding
1.7 mi
Museum
Lost Atlantis Experience
1.8 mi
Gallery
1260 Ceramic studio
1.8 mi
Church
Agios Nikolaos Church
1.9 mi
Winery
Boutari
1.8 mi
Beach
Kampia Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Akra Mavro Vouno
1.9 mi
Landmark
The Heart of Santorini
1.9 mi
Church
Agios Nikolaos
1.9 mi
Landmark
Megalochori
2.4 mi
Landmark
Symposion by La Ponta
2.3 mi
Landmark
Thera Volcano
3.2 mi
Landmark
Santorini Horse Riding
2.4 mi
Nearby
Akrotiri 847 00
Venetian Castle of Santorini
1900 ft
Gallery
Theotokaki Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Delfinia
1900 ft
At the Beach
Villa Gallinia Akrotiri
1900 ft
Restaurant
Mathios Restaurant
1900 ft
Akrotiriou
Tavern Fish Restaurant
1900 ft
Main Street
Lizas Restaurant
1900 ft
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Carlos Restaurant Akrotiri
2100 ft
Akrotirio 1
Portobello Grill Restaurant
2300 ft
Centre du Village
Porto Bello
2300 ft
Akrotiri Village
Akrothiri
2300 ft
Epar.Od. Akrotiriou
Zafora
3000 ft
Main Square
Explore Akrotiri (Santorini)
Explore Akrotiri
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
25 minutes walking
Ancient ruins revealing a Minoan settlement, showcasing preserved frescoes and artifacts. Guided tours available.
Red Beach
35 minutes walking
Famous for its striking red cliffs, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy warm waters surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Venetian Castle of Santorini
7 minutes walking
Historic castle with panoramic views of the caldera. A picturesque stop perfect for photography.
Santo Horse Riding
35 minutes walking
Guided horseback tours through scenic paths and vineyards. Reservations recommended to secure your spot.
Palea Kameni
15 minutes driving
Soothing thermal springs accessible by boat; a perfect place for relaxation and wellness experiences.
Villa Gallinia Akrotiri
7 minutes walking
Serving traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting. Known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views.
Mathios Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Casual dining atmosphere with local specialties. Offers vegetarian options and farm-to-table ingredients.
Lighthouse
35 minutes walking
Iconic lighthouse offering breathtaking sunset views, a perfect spot for couples and photography enthusiasts.
Live Music at Local Bars
7 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music performances. Family-friendly venues offer a mix of genres for all ages.
How to get around
City Centre
Akrotiri (Santorini) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Santorini International (JTR) 18 min · 7.5 mi
Astypalaia (JTY) 185 min · 76.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Villa Maria Apartments.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Caldera views
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Outdated amenities
Approximate cleaning
Unpleasant receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Maria Apartments
Can you provide information on taxi costs from the airport for a family of four with luggage?
10 November 2024
A direct taxi ride from the airport to Akrotiri typically costs around 35 euros for four passengers and their suitcases.
Is the swimming pool accessible to all guests staying at Villa Maria Apartments?
15 December 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is available for all guests to enjoy up until sunset each day.
Is there free parking available at the apartments?
22 January 2025
Yes, there is a free parking lot on-site for guests.
How far is the closest beach from the property, and is transportation necessary?
5 March 2025
The nearest beach requires a 25-minute walk along the scenic caldera path to reach.
What is the ease of accessing nearby sightseeing options without a rental car?
20 April 2025
Getting around without a car can be challenging; the nearest bus station is a 15-minute walk from the apartments.
Are there family-friendly accommodations with multiple bedrooms and views available?
11 May 2025
Unfortunately, the family apartments do not have separate bedrooms available.
Is there an airport shuttle service offered for guests?
30 June 2025
There is no airport shuttle service available at Villa Maria Apartments.
Do any of the rooms feature a balcony where guests can relax?
1 July 2024
Yes, some rooms come equipped with balconies; checking availability can be done when selecting dates.
Is breakfast included in the stay, or is it offered separately?
15 August 2025
Breakfast options may be available, depending on the selected dates; it's best to check during the booking process.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times for guests?
10 September 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Special requests for early or late options can be submitted during booking.
Are there dining options on-site at Villa Maria Apartments?
12 October 2025
There is no restaurant available within the apartments.
What recreational facilities are available for guests?
2 November 2024
Villa Maria Apartments features a swimming pool for guests to unwind and relax.