Elysian Luxury Villa in Pelion

Elegance, privacy and sophistication come together in this stunning boutique home nestled in the mountain top of Mt. Pelion, home of the ancient Greek mythological Centaurs, in the beautiful and quaint village of Tsagkarada. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Located on the east coast of Central Greece, Mt. Pelion is described as one of the most beautiful and lush mountain ranges on the entire Balkan peninsula. Cobbled pathways, arched bridges and local squares, hundred year old chestnut, cherry and walnut trees, streams and rushing waterfalls, traditional byzantine churches, full bloom hydrangea gardens, and traditionally built homes following the local architecture, Mt. Pelion has much to offer to the discerning traveller looking for an ideal resting place. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- With a fabulous layout with all the right spaces, you can entertain beneath hand painted ceilings by local artisans, or enjoy the private pool outside overlooking the sea and mountain vista outdoors, cook for 2 or 20 in the well appointed kitchen, relax by the fireside family room to the tunes of the piano, or curl up with a good read in the opulent master suite with its own private sea view balcony. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A meticulously built private home, with attention to detail, it boasts iconic views of the Aegean Sea right below and Mt Athos across, so enticing you could reach out and touch it! Elysian features well manicured grounds, stone laid paths, gated entry and courtyards with over 4 acres of olive groves, a private swimming pool and deck of 60 m2, five en-suite bedrooms, two of which have a fireplace, among other exceptional facilities. Elysian Boutique House’s contemporary design is enhanced, outside and in, with thoughtfully chosen furniture and fabrics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ High end facilities include fully equipped kitchen and living/dining areas, large double bedrooms with hand painted ceilings, en suite marble bathrooms, hardwood floors, fitted wardrobes with drawers and hanging space, three hand sculpted marble fireplaces, full length mirrors and stone laid terraces. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Four of the five bedrooms are furnished with double size beds with five-star bedding, while the fifth has two twin beds, open air living and dining pavilions and much more.
Modern yet traditional, Elysian Boutique House offers high tech facilities with surround sound LED flat screen TVs, an entertainment system including CD and DVD players and satellite channels. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ideal all season long with its turquoise blue beaches and a popular ski resort only a thirty minute drive away, Elysian House is an ideal travel spot for large families and groups. A private estate retreat, Elysian Boutique House is nestled amidst truly beautiful village settlements, scenic beaches, elegant restaurants, traditional tavernas and numerous aspiring churches and other shrines for worship and meditation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Offering breathtaking panoramic views of the spectacular Aegean Sea and Sporades Islands, it is an ideal place for visitors in an intimately authentic Greek way. 
Decorated and furnished in a French country style, it simultaneously immerses the guest in the original architectural traditions of Pelion. 
The House lies just 1.5 kilometers from Mylopotamos Beach and is less than a ten minute drive to the centre of the village, providing advantageous access to all its major attractions and conveniences. 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Capacity: 11 people, 4 ensuite bedrooms, 2 with private balconies (4 double, 1 ensuite triple bedrooms)  Living Area: Living room with wood fireplace, Autonomous central heating, Air Conditioning Music Hi Fi System. 55′ Plasma TV/DVD with satellite cable connection and piano Fully equipped kitchen (oven, microwave, Tasimo coffee machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher)  Pool: Private swimming pool 66 square meters (6X11) with Jacuzzi, Outdoor shower, pool cleaning services once weekly (summer)  Communications: WiFi internet access through PSTN land line connection with up to 24 MBPS  For Families: Children’s toys/board games, pool inflatable toys, Baby crib, playpen  Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Upon Request, at cost): • 24h dedicated concierge service • Arrival & Departure transfers with car/driver • Private catering services • Baby sitting • Beauty, Spa, Exercise treatments • Event planning and coordination (weddings, baptisms, parties, corporate) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Location By  CAR : Car hire can be arranged from Athens, Thessaloniki, Volos and Volos airport.
Athens to Tsagkarada 300 km, about 5 hrs drive Thessaloniki to Tsagkarada 220 km, about 4 hrs drive
Volos to Tsagkarada 50km, about 1 hr drive From Volos, you may choose to drive east along the seaview through Agria and Milies to Tsagkarada. 
Alternatively, northbound towards Portaria, Hania and from there to Tsagkarada. The distance is about 1 hour and 15 minutes, from either direction. By  AIR: Charter and scheduled flights operate to the international airports of Athens and Thessaloniki all year.
During spring/summer months, there are also charter flights to the local airports of Volos and Skiathos Island, as well. By TRAIN: Journey times: Athens – Volos 5 hours; 
Thessaloniki – Volos 4 hours. By SEA : There are ferry boats that connect daily the ports of Ancona, Venice, Bari with Igoumenitsa and Patra, which from there is about a four hour drive.