About this property
Historic Setting: Petreas Castle in Kardamyli offers a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views, air-conditioning, and a terrace with a balcony. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, a garden, and an outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include a washing machine, kitchen, and free private parking. Convenient Location: Located 45 km from Kalamata International Airport, Petreas Castle is a 6-minute walk from Kardhamili Beach. Nearby attractions include the Municipal Railway Park and Benakeion Archaeological Museum. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive host, and excellent location of the property.
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- Julie
United Kingdom“What a beautiful place to stay in this tower with all its history was amazing. The location is great and the taverna next door was really excellent. It was clean and well equipped and we enjoyed it very much.” - Alan United Kingdom“Property is beautifully converted and maintained with all the facilities you could hope for. We loved the historic feel as well as modern luxuries. Secure private parking a bonus, although access is quite steep!!! Having a good taverna just a few...”
- Dougal
Australia“Great location and an incredible accommodation experience. Wonderfully restored tower house with a great restaurant located at the base of the complex.” - Richard
Greece“Location. Heritage Mani tower building immaculately renovated. Parking Excellent taverna opposite Peaceful” 
Konstantinos United Kingdom“The accomodation, the location, the host, the beautiful scenery and the history behind the tower!”- Gloria United Kingdom“Location superb. Walking distance to beaches, cafes and restaurants. Lovely historic building. Very good restaurant at the bottom of the Patreas Tower. So convenient.”
- Dimitris Greece“The tower is amazing! Nice spot, with parking and part of Kardamyli old town. Walkable distance from bars and restaurants - the restaurant next to it is also amazing. Litsa is an awesome and really helpful hostess.”
Vs Greece“Amazing structure, surrounding history, extra amenities, kind and helpfull hostess”- Karen
United States“Historic, memorable stay, comfortable beds, well-stocked kitchen and nice outdoor areas. Perfect location, walkable to everything in town.” - Nathan United States“This place was excellent. Staying in an old tower fortress was really cool. It is completely modern but keeps the original feeling to it as well. It is a well decorated and design place. Great location with a 5-10min walk to restaurants, grocery...”
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.
Hosted by Aria Hotels
9.9
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Aria Hotels
Petrea Castle belongs to the castle's complex Troupaki-Mourtzinou of Upper Kardamili in Messinian Mani, an architectural ensemble of unique historical and aesthetic value. Built in the early 18th century, recently restored on plans by Greek Ministry of Culture, preserving with respect its historic and architectural character It has three floors including three bedrooms, a reception area, two bathrooms and a kitchen. Unique view to Messinian bay and mountain Taygetos.
The stone built settlement is located in Upper Kardamili and incorporates the tower houses of the families Troupaki-Mourtzinou, Petrea, Bahleba and Boukouvala. Inside the complex is the family church of Agios Spyridonas, with the impressive bell tower and the family's graves.
The castle is the oldest building in the complex and it was a residence, a barracks storehouse and watching post.
In nowadays , after an exemplary renovation under the guidance of the Greek Ministry of Culture in order to preserve all its historical and architectural features, the castle is a real landmark for the region.
Aria Hotels is a family-owned boutique hotel and villas company that offers holidaymakers authentic Greek hospitality and the ultimate in simple, effortless charm. The company has several hotels and villas in exceptional destinations of unique natural beauty throughout Greece: Athens, Crete, Cyclades, Sporades, Epirus, Evia and the Peloponnese. The locations are chosen to appeal to discerning travelers looking for the perfect secret hideaway.
The unobstructed view of the Messinian bay and mountain Taygetos, where one can see on the highest peak a carved pyramid, is another feature of the tower.
Walkers can explore the area through a network of trails and discover the gorge of Viros, while in a short distance there are beautiful beaches with sand or pebbles.
The center of Kardamili is 500 meters away and the visitor can find every kind of shop for its daily needs such as supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, car rental offices etc.
The distance from Kalamata is 37 km and from Athens 238 km.
There are buses from Kalamáta to Kardamili four times per day. Taxis are also available.
In front of the property exists parking area.
You can reach the complex,from the main road ,after passing a small bridge at the entrance of the village ,in your right hand you find two super markets ,at your left hand is a road that turning right ,straight up you find the complex
Languages spoken: Greek,English,French
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House rules
Petreas Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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 older than 8 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Cards accepted at this property
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 15:00 and 17:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Petreas Castle 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.
Quiet hours are between 15:00:00 and 17:00:00.
License number: 1239673
