Villa Alexandros

Stay in style at the arty Villa Alexandros, near Tigaki beach, on the north of the Dodecanese Greek island of Kos, in the heart of the Aegean Sea. This eco-friendly villa has three double bedrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, ideal for a family, or group of friends sharing. Villa Alexandros is part of a small complex of six luxury properties that are surrounded by nature, reflecting the earth’s delicate ecosystem. Combine this back-to-nature ethos with warm Greek hospitality and a relaxing ambience, for the ultimate relaxing holiday. This two-storey villa is set in impressive tropical gardens, populated by mature tall palm trees, local plants, and colourful seasonal flowers.

The villa is surrounded by an immaculately manicured lawn and has its own private heated swimming pool. Villa Alexandros benefits from breathtaking views of the sandy beach and the azure Aegean Sea. The villa has been designed to embrace ethical luxurious living with modern-day amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning throughout, and state-of-the-art technology. The interiors are furnished with hand-crafted pieces made from locally sourced natural wood, and the walls are adorned with colourful contemporary art and are decorated in a cool palette of crisp clean whites, and subtle earth tones, with dashes and splashes of electric blues. A stay at Villa Alexandros includes the use of the communal “Platia” facilities, where you can meet fellow guests at the bar, improve your whiff whaff with a game of table tennis, whilst your children enjoy the dedicated playground, then dine off local delicacies grilled on the gas barbeque, as you settle down to watch your favourite film at the open air cinema.

Enter the villa at ground floor level, where you will find a super swish light and airy holiday home. The living area is open plan, with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, that open onto the pool terrace. The seating area has a large four-seater sofa, that can be transformed into a bed to sleep two guests. The adjacent dove grey and white kitchen is fully equipped with everything you will need to cater for your stay, including a built-in oven and hob, a spacious fridge, and that must-have Nespresso coffee maker. The dining area has a smart table and chairs, a flat-screen television, a PlayStation5, and a Marshall Bluetooth sound system. On the ground floor, there are two beautifully-appointed bedrooms. Both bedrooms have exquisitely dressed double beds, pale natural wood furniture, open wardrobes, flat-screen televisions, and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open onto the pool terrace, ideal for an early morning dip. There is a shared bathroom with a hydromassage rain shower, hand basin, a WC, and complimentary eco-friendly toiletries, Take the internal staircase to the first-floor attic-ceiling master bedroom, with stunning views across the archipelago. This spacious room is creatively decorated with a striking turquoise blue backdrop, it has a built-in king-size bed, bedside tables, an open wardrobe, flat screen television, and a separate seating area with a sofa and coffee table. The ensuite peacock blue and beige bathroom has a walk-in hydromassage rain shower, a modern hand basin, and a WC.

Access the tiled terrace via the living space and ground floor bedrooms, where there is a centrepiece ladder entry private swimming pool, surrounded by built-in soft seating. Deep cushioned beige and cream sun loungers are strategically placed to maximise sun and sea views, whilst lacy parasols offer some shade. While away an afternoon in the poolside hammock catching up with this year’s best seller. Enjoy a morning coffee catch-up, and a sundowner cocktail at the veranda-style soft seating area. Eat alfresco under a twinkling Grecian sky at the outside dining table and chairs, as you raise a glass of local wine to a wonderful holiday.