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# Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool

Villa with kitchen, a short walk to Santorini Caldera

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107079300/107079297/5c0826c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107079300/107079297/9fba2f8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107079300/107079297/59b75c2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Fridge, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107079300/107079297/02726375.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107079300/107079297/2bc81540.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

Tucked away in a secluded alcove, Villa Io offers a peaceful retreat with stylish simplicity. Discover the picturesque village of Megalochori and its famous restaurants, then unwind by the sparkling blue pool or in the private cobbled courtyard with dramatic mood lighting.

9.0

Wonderful

### Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

## Popular amenities

-   Air conditioning
    
-   Kitchen
    

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool

Summary:  
Tucked in a peaceful corner of Megalochori, Villa Io is a former village schoolhouse turned stylish 3-bedroom retreat with private pool and authentic charm.  
  
The Space:  
Welcome to Villa Io, a unique 3-bedroom villa with a private pool, tucked away in a peaceful alcove just a short walk from the village square of Megalochori. Once a local schoolhouse, this historic building has been lovingly restored into a serene, stylish retreat filled with character and island charm.  
  
The villa is nestled along a picturesque winding footpath, framed by bright whitewashed walls and cascading fuchsia flowers. Just minutes away, you’ll find the village square and its renowned tavernas tucked beneath Venetian bell towers—offering both convenience and seclusion.  
  
Inside, Villa Io features vaulted ceilings, arched passageways, and handcrafted lighting fixtures that blend seamlessly with antique furnishings and minimal décor. The interiors are naturally cool, thanks to the original pumice-stone construction—ideal for hot summer days.  
  
Outside, the vibrant red courtyard contrasts beautifully with the crystal-clear private pool, providing a striking backdrop for sunbathing or stargazing under the mood lighting after sunset. Whether relaxing by the pool or enjoying meals outdoors, this villa offers a private slice of Santorini's history and hospitality.  
  
Perfect for families or small groups, Villa Io delivers a tranquil, authentic Greek island experience, balancing tradition with modern comfort.  
  
  
  
Key Amenities  
Private Pool in Enclosed Courtyard  
  
Historic Architecture with Vaulted Ceilings  
  
Flat Screen TVs + Cable-Satellite TV  
  
Daily Maid Service  
  
Free Wi-Fi  
  
Portable Fans + Natural Stone Insulation  
  
Outdoor Lounge Chairs and Seating  
  
Guest Access:  
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire villa, private pool, and outdoor courtyard space.  
  
The Neighborhood:  
Villa Io is located in Megalochori, one of Santorini’s most charming traditional villages. Enjoy nearby tavernas, shops, and Venetian-era architecture—all within walking distance. The area is peaceful, yet well-connected for exploring the island.  
  
Getting Around:  
A rental car is recommended to fully explore Santorini, but local taxis and transfers can be arranged. Street parking is available nearby. Our concierge can assist with transport and excursions.  
  
Other Things to Note:  
This villa once served as the village schoolhouse  
  
Historic design provides naturally cool interior temps  
  
Ideal for families seeking authentic local experiences  
  
Check-in: 15:00 | Check-out: 11:00  
  
Interaction with Guests:  
Our concierge team is available to help organize transfers, excursions, local dining reservations, and additional services to enhance your stay.

## Property amenities

### Kitchen

-   Coffee/tea maker
    
-   Refrigerator
    

### Bedrooms

-   2 bedrooms
    

### Bathroom

-   2 bathrooms
    
-   Hair dryer
    
-   Shower
    

### Entertainment

-   TV
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Balcony
    

### Comfort

-   Air conditioning
    

### Pets

-   No pets allowed
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Smoking not allowed
    

### 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)
    

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Rules

Kindly note that due to the latest regulations, the usage of fireplaces, oven and cooking with equipment from the villas, is prohibited.

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 0458K91000367401

### We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

### Property is also known as

66b9ed4c4cd05f0010738563

## 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%7C36.37582%2C25.43171&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YoYI2x5LWAJ3ld6pzcc4RtlnUvo=)

Santorini, Megalochori

#### What's nearby

-   Venetsanos Winery - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
    
-   Santo Wines - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
    
-   Athinios Port - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
    
-   Perivolos Beach - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
    
-   Ancient Thira - 14 min drive - 7.6 km
    

#### Getting around

-   Santorini National Airport (JTR) - 24 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪Spartakos Restoraunt - ‬6 min drive
    
-   ‪Santo Wines - ‬19 min walk
    
-   ‪Γρηγόρης Παραδοσιακός Φούρνος - ‬15 min walk
    
-   ‪Raki - ‬1 min walk
    
-   ‪Makis Cafe - ‬6 min drive
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### What time is check-in at Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool?

> Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool?

> Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

### Where is Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool located?

> Situated in Santorini, this villa is within a 10-minute walk of Gavalas Vineyard and Santorini Caldera. Athinios Port and Perivolos Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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