Central Home, Ireon, 10m From The Sea

A welcoming home in Heraion, with several nearby stunning beaches. It is a place that is full of life and has many options for restaurants, cafes and tourist shops. Natural beauty, enchanting landscapes and a place with remarkable archaeological sites. A welcoming home in Ireon, a beautiful and long history village of Samos, with beaches with turquoise waters in a very short distance. Heraion is a village full of life, since every year there are plenty of tourists and the house is in the heart of Heraion, which is very convenient for anything you need. Guests have access to all the rooms of the house, i.e. the living room and the kitchen that are right at the entrance of the house, where there is a bed. They have access to a bedroom with one more bed, in the attic where is a cozy corner for the visitor with a double bed, in the bathroom and of course in the balcony of the house, where guests will have the opportunity to spend hours of relaxation overlooking the beautiful Heraion. We are at our guests disposal at any time. Heraion is located to the south of Samos and is home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is no less than the temple of the goddess Hera, the main sanctuary of ancient Samos, hence the name of the area. It is a great historical monument that is definitely worth a visit. At 7.5 km from Heraion, there is Pythagorio, the most touristic area of the island, is full of many hospitable cafes and restaurants, and of course many beautiful tourist shops. It is remarkable that since 2010 the Archaeological Museum of Pythagorio is housed in an elegant, modern building and exhibits about 3000 exhibits from the Pythagorean area. Besides, there is also the Tunnel of Eupalinos, one of the greatest works in the history of engineering as it has been characterized by (Website hidden by Airbnb) who ought not to be forgotten to visit to see its grandeur and importance. Regarding the beaches, they are all very close, since the first one is only a 4-minute walk away and Papa beach is about 10 minutes walking to Heraion. In Papa beach you can rent sunbeds and umbrellas to enjoy your swim in the crystal clear waters that are surrounded by pine trees. Finally, it is very convenient that the airport is very close because it is only 10 minutes by car. Access to Iraion can be done from the airport by taxi, which is around 10 euros. Taxi access from Karavasi or Vathi has a higher price. Public transport is not so frequent so I would not suggest it. A good solution is to rent a car. Samos, the beautiful island of the southeast Aegean is a place of magnificent history, wonderful beaches, unique gastronomy and many more activities. It satisfies every traveler’s style and if you go once, it will pull you close forever! First of all, Samos is known as Pythagoras’s island, since it is considered the birthplace of this great mathematician and philosopher. In fact, it houses a mathematics university in Karlovasi, as well as a university of statistics and computer engineering. Due to its great history, it is next to having museums of many themes such as archaeological, folklore and many more. At this point it should not be overlooked to mention the vulnerable trench in Pythagorio, which is an unrivaled miracle of engineering and has a great amount of visitors around the world. Samos is also an excellent destination for religious tourism, since it is an island scattered by country churches, metochia and monasteries. The Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, the Monastery of Panagia Vrontiani and Moni Profitis Elias are only a few of them. One could not ignore the plethora of local products which it has. Among them is of course the samian wine, which has been a legend since antiquity and is exported to all over the world. It has four wineries, which produce wine of all varieties and have accumulated hundreds of awards and distinctions in international competitions and exhibitions. Apart from the wine, the traditional ouzo and the souma of the island have a great history. Another wonderful product that Samos produces is the honey which, beyond its taste, is highly sought after for its beneficial properties. The unique feature of the island is that it combines majestic mountain scenery with beautiful turquoise beaches. This enables many different activities. Hiking, mountaineering, climbing, cycling are some of those that will help you taste the wild beauty of the majestic nature of Samos. Samos Outdoors is a group of nature lovers who can better organize the traveler to explore this beauty. Another activity provided by the island and specifically in Kokkari is wind-surfing for the lovers of the sea and especially for the lovers of the waves. Something that perhaps does not wait to meet in Samos is waterfalls located in Potami Karlovasi with excellent natural beauty and form two small lakes, ideal for the bold people who want to swim in their cold waters. Lucky will be the one who will be at a festival in the hot months since Samos is undoubtedly sure to celebrate it. Equally popular is the wine festival, with lots of dancing, food and, of course, wine. In conclusion, the mentioned above are just some of the things that one can enjoy on this multilateral island. So take the opportunity and visit it as soon as possible to fill in new and unique experiences!