Overview
Situated on a gentle rise surrounded by undulating
olive groves, Poseidon villa's 360-degree views take in the Peloponnese
countryside and rocky coves. The resort is within easy reach of a wealth
of archaeological sites and bustling Porto Heli.
Experience the Greek idyll the Resort way from a hilltop home on the Peloponnese Peninsula.
Enjoy
access to a private beach and beach club, numerous restaurants and an
Spa in lofty seclusion, all just 10-15 minutes from the vibrant town of
Porto Heli and the cosmopolitan islands of Spetses and Hydra.
Designed
by Edward Tuttle and Marios Angelopoulos, with inspiration drawn from
classical Greek architecture, the villa Poseidon features graceful colonnades and
formal gardens, together with high ceilings and contemporary finishes.
Stepped down the hillside to maximise views, the villa's six tiers
create a boundless sense of space and lofty seclusion.
From the private enclave of the villa Poseidon, guests have unlimited access to all Resort's facilities
Whether
watching a performance in Resort's amphitheatre, taking a Pilates class
at the Spa or sailing a Hobie Cat from the Beach Club, resort's
exceptional facilities are considered an extension of the villa.
Accommodation
Light-filled
and modern, villa Poseidon is surrounded by olive groves, with stunning
Aegean Sea views from a Peloponnesian hilltop.
Villa Poseidon
is cool, spacious abodes surrounded by olive groves. Overlooking the
Aegean Sea, each of the four-to-nine-bedroom villa features an open
terrace with sand-coloured marble floors, traditional dry stone-clad
walls and concrete columns and cornices.
Designed to meld with the landscape, the villa Poseidon enjoys sweeping views of rolling hills and the Aegean Sea.
Spread
over six levels all connected via elevators, the villa Poseidon occupies two
hectares (four acres) with seven pools, a comprehensive spa and a full
complement of staff. Down on the shore, a Beach Cabana provides a tenth
suite with a pool and direct beach access.
Nature is central to the villa's design. Reflection pools lined in green marble capture sea and
sky; fragrant gardens soothe the senses; and natural materials reinforce
a connection to the ancien landscape.
Nine bedrooms with multiple pools and living areas, plus a comprehensive spa.
Spread
over six levels, all connected with elevators and with exceptional
views of rolling hills and the Aegean Sea, the nine-bedroom villa sleeps
up to twenty guests and is set on almost two hectares (four acres) with
six pools (including an indoor pool), a spa and a full complement of
staff.
A home full of warmth and intimacy, the villa Poseidon enjoys a remarkable generosity of scale.
The villa's six levels comprise nine en-suite bedrooms: three Master
Pavilions, each with a private pool; two Pavilions; two Pavilions and
two Studios. All enjoy a private terrace. A separate suite is contained
within the Beach Cabana on the shore.
As well as multiple dining
areas and swimming pools, the villa Poseidon offers a private Beach Cabana, an
entertainment room, a library and a comprehensive spa.
Dining venues include a 20-seat dining table adjacent to the alfresco BBC area.
The 18-seat dining table offers panoramic sea view.
The comprehensive spa offers its own lap pool.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Bedroom 1
Master bedroom with king size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace, Private pool.
Bedroom 2
Master bedroom with king size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace, Private pool.
Bedroom 3
Master bedroom with king size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace, Private pool.
Bedroom 4
King size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace.
Bedroom 5
King size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace.
Bedroom 6
King size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace.
Bedroom 7
King size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace.
Bedroom 8
King size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace.
Bedroom 9
King size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace.
An 8 to 10 minute drive away from the main villa - located adjacent to the resort Beach Club.
Beach Cabana
King size bed, Ensuite bathroom, Private terrace, Private pool.
Living & Dining Areas
Living-dining room with terrace on 2nd level and on 6th level.
Living-meeting room on 5th level and BBQ area with dining table for 20.
Comfort & Amenities
Children | |||
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Baby crib | Baby equipment | Children's Activities | Game room |
High chair |
Confort | |||
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Air-conditioning | Beach towels | Bed linen | Centralized A/C |
Elevator | Open Fire | Pool towels | Sauna |
Toiletries | Towels |
Equipments | |||
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Beach Towels | Blender | dishwasher | Dryer |
Full Kitchen | Full Kitchen | Hair dryer | Iron/ironing board |
Juicer | Microwave | Nespresso | Oven |
Washer |
High-Tech | |||
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CD player | DVD player | Satellite TV | Stereo |
TV | Wi-Fi access |
Outdoor | |||
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BBQ | Beach chair | Beach umbrella | Garage |
Heated pool | Outdoor dining | Outdoor furniture | Spa |
Security | |||
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Safe |
Services | |||
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24-hour, multilingual Concierge | Express check-in/check-out | Twice-daily housekeeping service | Welcome drink |
Services extra | |||
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Activities and excursions | Bicycles | Car | Cost of food and beverages |
Gift shop | Massages | Moto | Private dining room |
Restaurant | Scooter | Services and amenities for younger guests | Spa treatment |
Transfers | Transfers between airport and chalet | Villa pre-stocking | Wine card |
Yoga |
Sport & leisure | |||
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Exercise Room | Fitness center | Gym | Hammam |
Pool table | Sauna | Shared tennis court | Spa |
Table football | Tennis equipment | Tennis lesson |
Staff | |||
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Chef | Concierge | Gardener | Maid Service |
Pool Attendant | Security guard | Villa Manager |
Staff extra | |||
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Baby sitter | Coach | Masseuse | Skipper |
Yoga |
Staff & Services
One of the greatest advantages of staying in villa Poseidon is the personalised service provided by dedicated staff.
Villa
Poseidon staff have been professionally trained and will do their
utmost to please with their warm and friendly hospitality.
Manager
Your villa manager and staff will be on hand throughout your stay to pour
your morning coffee, serve dinner in the evenings and provide you with a
dedicated and highly personalised concierge service during your stay.
Private transfers, other in-resort activities can all be organised via
our team.
Concierge
From your first phone call right
through until you get back home we're on hand to help with all aspects
of your trip. We can assist with standard services from spa treatments
and restaurant reservations right through to more challenging and unique
requests. You'll also have access to local support in your destination
for on the spot help.
Housekeeping Staff
A discreet daily housekeeping service is provided at the villa.
Private Chef
A highly qualified private chef will be available to prepare yours meals.
Our chef will work with you or your staff to create the perfect menu for your stay (food and wine charged separately).
Wine list can be provided.
Pool & Garden Attendant
An attendant ensure the pool and the garden look their best, without ever intruding on guests' privacy.
Pool
Seven infinity edge swimming pools - Heating included.
Location
Secluded hilltop position with panoramic views.
Points of Interest
- 10 minute drive to Tavernas and Porto Heli
- 20 minutes to Cosmopolitan Island of Spetses (15 minute drive, 5 minute water taxi)
- 52 km to Ancient Amphitheatre Epidavros
- 75.6 km to Nafplion
Beach access
- 10 minute drive to Beach Club (Complimentary shuttle service provided from the resort)
Airport
- 203 km to Athens International Airport (ATH)
Activities
Your
villa manager will have a wealth of information about places of
interest and will help arrange transport and make any bookings required.
Do also ask the staff about the area too. Most will live nearby and can
give an interesting insight into some of the fascinating aspects of
local life...
On the land
Archaeological sites50 minute drive from the ancient city of Epidaurus, a Unesco World Heritage Site, with a theatre still used for performances every summer.
1.5 hours' drive from the Unesco-protected archaeological site of Mycenae, prehistoric kingdom of the mythical Agamemnon.
Nafplio
An hours drive from the Resort, the seaport town of Nafplio was modern Greece's first capital.
Monasteries
The abandoned Byzantine monastery of St Dimitrios is built into the rock-face on the lower slopes of Mount Avgo, near Pelei, around 30 minutes' drive from The Resort.
Also nearby, St George at Didima " a small but imposing church with lovely views " is signposted by meteorite holes in the road.
Island Hopping
Charter one of Amanzoe's high-speed watercrafts for a full- or half-day tour of the uninhabited isles and secluded coves off the coast of the Peloponnese peninsula.
Take a trip to the pretty island of Spetses, known for its seafaring traditions and Venetian and neoclassical architecture.
Visit Hydra, a car-free island famed for its vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
The property's boats include the powerboat Amanzoe One, and Aquazoe, a Pershing 62.
Trekking
The Peloponnese landscape is a delight to explore on foot. Highlights include the paleolithic Franchthi cave, reached by a coastal hike (about 15 minutes long) 20 minutes' drive from Amanzoe
Lighter treks include visits to the Bisti forest (20 minutes' drive away)
Other options include a 2.5-hour trek from the mountain village of Iliokastro through pine forest to Fourni village, and a light circular trek from Fourni to Katafiki Gorge.
Culinary Discovery
Sample the region's famous citrus fruits, sweet olives, diverse seafood and wine
Visit a local beekeeper and honey museum
Learn about Greek wine with an Amanzoe tasting session, or at a local vineyard
On the water
Water Sports ActivitiesBeach Club
The Beach Club is situated adjacent to Korakiabeach and is the ideal spot to while away the day and enjoy the sea breezes. At our Beach Club you will find equipment for windsurfing, kayaking and snorkeling as well as sailing options.
Twixxy boat
4,5 meter boat made of polyethylene for one or two persons.
Hobie cat 15
5 meter boat made of polyester for two or three persons.
Fun boat
3,9 meter boat for one person and recommended for beginners.
Water Skiing
Just 7 kilometersaway from the Resort you will find Mario water sports, the best water skiing school in Porto Heli. A place of unrivalled beauty for learning water skiing with highly
qualified instructors. The quality and the status of the water is always ideal.Slalom for all levels, from beginners to professionals, tricks, water hover board, wake board and for families a fun inflatable mattress.The school offers training and full equipment for all ages and levels.
- Water skiing.
- Wake board.
- Water hover board.
- Inflatable mattress.
Under the water
DivingThe Small island of Kapari hosts the Kallianos family diving center.
The island itself is a natural reef with some of the finest examples in the area of marine life and this is where most of the dives take place.You will dive in crystal clear blue water with visibility up to 20 meters which is ideal for both experienced and inexperienced divers. Enjoy the sun and the sea before and after your dive or while your companions discover the magic of Saronic sea.Join qualified Dive masters and instructors on a guided tour of a fascinating terrain with rocky compositions, home to many exotic underwater species.
Snorkeling trip to Kapari Island
Snorkelling in the sheltered bay is fun, safe and easy for all the family members
Discover Scuba Diving
Introduction to the sea. When you discover scuba diving, you discover excitement, adventure, freedom and serenity.
Bubblemaker
An incredible experience for children aged 8-10. One day introduction session to the use of diving equipment and actual diving. The program is conducted by experienced Instructors andwill go to a maximum depth of twometers.
Services included
Exclusive use of Villa
Poseidon booked. Use of the services of the staff team, including villa
manager, housekeepers, private chef...
Included:
- Estate manager
- Chef
- Daily breakfast
- Additional chef services (Cost of food not included, Additional taxes will apply)
- Housekeeping
Extra cost (advance notice may be required):
- Villa pre-stocking
- Airport transfer
- Activities and excursions
- Additional bedding (upon request only, maximum of 2 additional guests)
- Spa services
- Laundry service
Additional Notes
Dining
Restaurants are open to guests and non-residentsSimple, contemporary Greek and Mediterranean dishes emphasise locally sourced ingredients at the Resort, which receives daily deliveries of local bass, bream, grouper and crustacean, as well as locally reared lamb, pork and rabbit. Meals are served in the airy Restaurant, with its deep-blue sea views, as well as at the Pool Terrace, the informal Beach Club or surrounded by candles in private
The Restaurant
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Greek and international breakfast choices.
Modern Greek and Mediterranean dinner menus.
Indoor-outdoor space with high ceilings,soaring windows and a terrace for alfresco dining.
Fireplaces are lit during the cooler months.
The Pool Restaurant
Open for lunch and dinner.
Casual all-day dining.
Asian cuisine for dinner.
Adjacent to the main swimming pool and children's pool.
The Beach Club
Open for lunch
Traditional, yet sophisticated Greek Taverna menu
Hosts Greek BBQs during the summer months
The Bar
Open throughout the day and evening
Cocktail menu inspired by the Greek gods, with local herbs and aromatics
Wraparound floor-to-ceiling doors open to the elements during summer
Cosy fireplaces for the cooler months
Firepit terrace for sunset drinks
The Amphitheatre
Available for romantic private dining
Greek Degustation Menu with wine pairings
Spa
Five double treatment rooms with steam room,Thai massage room, watsu pool, hair salon and finishing salon.Extensive spa menu combining ancient Greek,beauty rituals with Asian techniques.
Fitness
Fully equipped gym and pilates studioTennis
Two hard-court tennis courts with floodlights, racquets and balls provided and tennis instructor available upon request.
Library
Two-story marble building containing more than a thousand books, broad range of literature in several languages and wide spectrum of material on Greek history.Boutique
Greek handicrafts, jewellery, fashion and local produce and yoga studio with stunning views of rolling hills.
Main swimming pool
Located at the heart of the resort, overlooked by the Pool Restaurant, 25-metre pool lined with green marble, shaded by a pergola, a children's pool is also available.Beach Club
10 minutes' drive from the property, set in a picturesque bay, with sun loungers, towels and showers, refreshments and dining area, two lap pools and two children's pools.Non-motorized water sports.
Spa treatment room and small gym onsite.
Family
From junior yoga sessions to specially crafted children's menus, resort's attention to detail extends to the whole family. Cruising the Aegean and exploring the nearby ancient ruins are well suited for family groups, while children can enjoy additional activities, including tennis lessons and Watsu therapy, under the supervision of specially trained staff.An enthusiastic children's host coordinates daily activities during the summer months.
Based at the pool and Beach Club, games hone motor skills, while crafts recall the history of Ancient Greece.
Developing awareness of the body from an early age, yoga for the young engages a child's natural, boundless energy.
Both individually and in groups, yoga sessions increase mindfulness, confidence, balance and strength as well as positive thinking.
Youngest guests can enjoy the toddler's pool at the resort and both the toddler's and children's pools at the beach club.
Swimming lessons are available for all ages, and Watsu for children guides participants through the motions, rhythms and shapes of underwater creatures.
The resort's two floodlit tennis courts with panoramic views are the stting for childre's tennis lessons.
Suitable for beginners and advanced players alike, lessons are limited to four participants per session to ensure personalised instruction.
Resort's facilities and staff ensure comfort and enjoyement for parents and children.
Dedicated children's menus and seats are available at all restaurants, and babysitting services and cots are available around the clock
Games room appeals to both the young and the young at the heart.
A screening room and wide selection of films is joined by an array of board games and amusements for the whole family
Wellness
Staffed by trained professionals, the villa's spa, gym and indoor pool offer privacy and tranquillity.Beyond the Villa's serene spa reception area lie treatment rooms, a steam room, sauna, cold plunge pool, whirlpool, a fully-equipped gym and a yoga studio. The 15-metre indoor pool with jetstream is lined with floor-to-ceiling windows. These let in the scent of herbs from the sun and yoga terrace outside.
The Art of the Villa
Large-scale sculptures by renowned artists are creatively placed throughout the property.Carefully positioned for maximum impact, striking works of art complement the architecture and gardens of the villa. Whether reflected in a water feature or framed between columns with the sea behind, each tells a unique story and adds to the layered ambience of the villa Poseidon.
Weddings & Honeymoons
The Resort is situated on a hilltop, with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Ceremonies, whether intimate or grand, can be held indoors or out in a location that resonates with the bridal couple.The Restaurant
Fronted by an outdoor terrace for alfresco dining, this airy, cosy venue features full-height window-doors on three sides
The amphitheatre
The Amphitheatre can host private events of various kinds including private dinners, cocktail parties and performances.
The Beach Club
Offers a dining area and bar, as well as two pools and an expansive deck. From May to October, weather permitting.
Meetings & Events
With state-of-the-art facilities, The resort can host board meetings, conferences and retreats for both multinationals or boutique startups.Events Pavilion
Comprising a boardroom and terraces, with video/teleconferencing, AV projectors and multi-system content players.
The Library
A secluded venue for intimate meetings, the Library offers a broad range of reading materials in several languages.
The Restaurant
This airy yet cosy venue, with an expansive outdoor terrace, features full-height window-doors on three sides.
Celebrations
Whether for a birthday, anniversary, achievement or new start, The Resort offers a venue for every occasion and the expertise to ensure every detail is unique.The Restaurant
Fronted by an expansive terrace, this airy yet cosy venue features full-height window-doors on three sides.
The Amphitheatre
The Amphitheatre can host various private events including private dinners, cocktail parties and performances.
The Beach Club
Offers a dining area and bar, as well as two pools and an expansive deck. From May to October, weather permitting.
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