Title: Traditional converted Venetian forthouse - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Traditional converted Venetian forthouse Villa in Andros with private pool and kitchen ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/37000000/36992800/36992706/34541721.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/37000000/36992800/36992706/1d8a40d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/37000000/36992800/36992706/f09119be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/37000000/36992800/36992706/891ccb85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/37000000/36992800/36992706/f06c90b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Parodos Fort house, a historic Venetian fort built in 1700, combines tradition and modern comforts. Unwind on one of its three fully-equipped terraces under the vibrant bougainvilleas and vineyards or by the swimming pool surrounded by hortensias and magnolias. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102691 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Traditional converted Venetian forthouse This unique Venetian fort house was built in 1700 by its owner Tomasso Neri. His daughter married a Greek man named Parodos and ever since it is known as the Parodos Fort house. Through the years its been inhabited by a lot of people and used in many different ways, making history, such as a girl's school, the teacher's house, up to our family. The fort house is decorated authentically to keep the atmosphere, the memories and its history vivid. It combines tradition alongside with contemporary living, amenities and comforts. The main house consists of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 guest wc, kitchen, 2 living rooms , 2 fire places and 3 terraces. Terraces are fully equipped with external lounges, sun beds and dinning areas under the colourful bougainvilleas and leafy vineyards. There is big garden full of citrus trees , allocated in different levels. The guest house is located in the garden facing the swimming pool. Its a one bed room, one bathroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchenette. The swimming pool area is the most relaxed part of the house , located amongst hortansias, oleander and beautiful magnolia trees. Sun beds and numerous hammocks are provided and are ideal for afternoon siestas. We have a bio vegetable, fruit and herb garden where we grow our own local seasonal greens for our guest to enjoy! We annually make homemade lemonades and jams! Last but not least there is a private chapel ideal for private ceremonies as well as a children's playground. As far as children are concerned, the house is as baby safe as can be, as i'm a mother of two! There are baby proof doors on every staircase inside the house and on the terraces. Playmats, baby cots, high eating chairs, toys, both english and greek books ages 0-3 are available, as well as activity table and chairs, swings, slide and a sand pit! This fort house is ideal for families or a group of friends who want to combine nature's tranquility together with the town's life. It is located in the picturesque village of Lamyra, only 2 km away from Andros town, known as Chora. There one can find shops, museums, cafes, bars and restaurants. Nearest beaches are 10-15 minute drive away. License number ΑΜΑ 42090 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,691 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36956300/36956216/5793ae95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious villa with private swimming pool and magnificent breathtaking seaview Στιβάρι - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=36956216&PinnedHotelID=36956216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36980000/36972400/36972366/ce8c69d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil, Relaxing Luxury Art Villa with private infinity pool & marvelous views Λάμυρα - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 00000760924 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Villa Ortansia - Stylish Holidays in Andros Island Villa Villa Ortansia - Stylish Holidays in Andros Island Andros Villa Ortansia - Stylish Holidays in Andros Island Villa Andros ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.83225%2C24.91345&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sZ9KXQkY60lcm40um-MTG9otECg=) Ανδρος, South Aegean #### What's nearby - Ypsili - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Cyclades Olive Museum - 13 min drive - 5.3 km - Korthi Beach - 22 min drive - 16.9 km - Batsi Beach - 42 min drive - 22.9 km - Gavrio Port - 50 min drive - 30.4 km #### Restaurants - ‪Biriki - ‬8 min drive - ‪La strada - ‬8 min drive - ‪τα μπινελικια - ‬7 min drive - ‪Fresco - ‬8 min drive - ‪Μαδούρης (Madouris) - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Traditional converted Venetian forthouse have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Traditional converted Venetian forthouse pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Traditional converted Venetian forthouse? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Traditional converted Venetian forthouse? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Traditional converted Venetian forthouse located? > Situated in the mountains, this villa is within 2 mi (3 km) of Ypsili, Kidonieos Foundation, and Venetian Fortress. Museum Of Sculpture and Naval Museum of Andros are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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