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About this property

Beachfront Location: Focalion Castle Luxury Suites in Pyrgos Dirou Lakonias offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax on the open-air bath and enjoy sea views from their balcony or terrace. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay. Exceptional Facilities: The guest house provides a bar, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle, and free on-site parking. Nearby Attractions: Located 5 km from the Caves of Diros and 95 km from Kalamata International Airport, Focalion Castle Luxury Suites offers easy access to local landmarks and activities like yoga, walking tours, cycling, and snorkelling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Αλεξανδρος
    Greece Greece
    Excellent location and excellent service. The room was great, clean and fully equipped. The room also had great sunset view.
  • Roi
    Israel Israel
    Great location, very nice and well-kept. Dimitrus the host was very helpful. Thank you very much!
  • Xenia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An absolutely perfect stay! The most beautiful accommodation we’ve ever stayed at. Located in a very unique spot with the most amazing views from every single corner. Super clean with a beautiful decoration, maintaining Mani’s tradition. Mr...
  • Antigone
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful castle renovayed by its lovely owners with incredible views over the bay! Great experience!
  • Pam
    Australia Australia
    The location was beautiful and the suite was huge. Everything had been thought of and it was exceptionally clean. It was a very peaceful experience away from towns full of tourists.
  • Euripidis
    Greece Greece
    The view from the balcony in the castle room was fantastic and so beautiful! Friendly and very helpful staff.
  • Foteini
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent room, very clean, comfortable. Welcoming host, great location to relax.
  • Martina
    Austria Austria
    I have never been in such impecably clean accomodation. Very well equipped and harmoniously furnished. Perhaps a bit isolated but that is also the charm!
  • Panagiotis
    Germany Germany
    The best place to stay when you gonna visit Mani. The boss and the son were very kind and helpful. I‘d fully recommend this castle and especially the big suite. Keep up.
  • Amit
    Israel Israel
    beautiful plan with best location on the mountain side. but you must have a car to get there . convenient parking for the car supper clean and everything is fresh and new!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.4Based on 199 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

FOCALION CASTLE is a rare combination of comfort, luxury, functionality and respect for absolute privacy. In an idyllic Maniatic environment, in front of the bay of Diros, with spectacular views of the Messinian bay and protected in the arms of Taygetos, it offers moments of absolute relaxation and tranquility. The owners will be close to you and will make sure that your stay and the exploration of the area are done in the best possible way. Your time will be pleasantly filled with swimming, hiking in the traditional paths, horseback riding, boat trips to the secret beaches of Laconian and Messinian Mani. At our breakfast you will discover Manian flavors in the wonderful scents of the flowers. All suites have covered parking on the premises of FOCALION CASTLE. Welcome, we promise you a superior stay!

Property information

The luxurious suites of the stone-built guesthouse Focalion Castle are located in the bay of Diros, alongside the famous and the same name Cave Diros (Vlychada, Alepotrypa and Katafigi), and in front of the long beach of Diros (Haliki), offer a unique view of the Messinian Gulf with the beautiful sunsets (north), and have the protection of the imposing mountain range of Taygetos with the corresponding mountaintops of Prophet Elias in Areopoli and Sangia in Pyrgos Dyrou. The traditional settlements of Haria, Pyrgos Dyrou and the informal capital of Mani Areopoli with the magnificent alleys and the Maniatis Towers are within a distance of 2 to 5 km, as is the capital of the Municipality of East Mani, Gythio 25 km. Also, the capital of Lakonia Sparta 40 km and finally the capital of Messinia and Kalamata Airport about 70 km. The Focalion area - the tempting spot at the Focalion Castle, is a point of reference for day trips to the wider area of ​​the deserted - prisialis and out of Mani as well as to the rest of the prefecture of Laconia and the Messinian Mani.

Neighbourhood information

Diros Caves: 1km Aposkeri Mani: Areopoli, Limeni, Itilo, Diros Tower, Kotota, Gerolimen, Vathia, Porto Cayo, Cape Tainaro Mani Prosilia: Pirichos, Himara, Loukadika, Kotronas, Florochori, Nifi, Kokala, Lagia, Korogonianika, New Country Exo Mani: Kalyvia, Kamares, Skoutari, Vathy, Montenegro, Gythio Rest of Lakonia Prefecture: Mystras, Sparta, Skala, Vlachioti, Monemvasia, Elafonisos, Neapoli Messinian Mani: Lagada, Platsa, Riglia, Ag. Nicholas, Stoupa, Kardamili, Kampos

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Focalion Castle Luxury Suites takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 22:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that property is available social events, baptisms and weddings.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Focalion Castle Luxury Suites in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: 1106937