Nikolaou Apartments (often listed as Archontiko Nikolaou) is a traditional, stone-built accommodation located in the center of the quiet and picturesque village of Keramidi, situated in the northern part of the Pelion peninsula in Greece.
It is designed in the classic Pelion architectural style and is highly rated for its tranquil atmosphere, cleanliness, and sea views.
🏠 Accommodation Structure & Layout
The property consists of a charming two-story stone building split into separate private apartments (around 60 sqm each) making it ideal for families or small groups of friends.
- Ground Floor Apartment: Offers easy access to the property’s common areas and courtyard without the need to climb stairs.
- Upper Floor Apartment / Maisonette: Accessible by stairs, this unit features a cozy traditional living room, a vintage-meets-modern aesthetic, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony offering beautiful, elevated views of the Aegean Sea.
Capacity & Amenities
- Guests: Each apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests (usually featuring one double bedroom and a sofa bed in the living area).
- Kitchen: Fully self-catering with a refrigerator, stove, oven, kettle, and kitchenware.
- Comforts: Equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a washing machine, and private bathrooms.
- Outdoor Space: A shared green courtyard/patio area with seating, perfect for morning coffee, evening drinks, or a BBQ.
- Parking: Free self-parking is available on-site or nearby.
📍 Location & Proximity
Keramidi is an authentic, less-commercialized village in North Pelion, offering a peaceful retreat away from heavy tourist crowds while still being close to nature and the sea.
- Beaches: The property offers easy driving access to local coastal spots like Kamari Beach and the surrounding Aegean coastline.
- Distance from Volos: It is located roughly 41 km to 45 km away from the city of Volos (about an hour’s drive due to the winding, scenic mountain roads).
ℹ️ Practical Information
- Check-in: From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
- Check-out: Until 12:00 PM.
- Pet Policy: Typically pet-friendly (often free of charge, though it’s always best to confirm with the host beforehand).
- Hosts: Managed by a private host (frequently praised in guest reviews for warm Greek hospitality and helpfulness).
