Villa Soso

Nestled in the hillside of exclusive Agios Lazaros, Villa Soso, with its azure blue panoramic vistas will simply take your breath away. This luxury villa is located on a promontory on the southwest coast of magical Mykonos, one of the Cycladic islands, in the heart of the Aegean Sea. Villa Soso is home to eight en suite bedrooms, arranged over five tiers, and can comfortably and stylishly accommodate up to fifteen guests, ideal for a large family gathering or friends sharing.

This architect-designed classic Cycladic sugar cube villa is built out of traditional white-washed stone, with painted wood timbered ceilings, and some of the bathrooms hewn out of the rocky cliffside. Villa Soso comes with its own private parking spaces, complimentary air conditioning and Wi-Fi are included throughout, and flat-screen televisions are in the sitting room and every bedroom. The interiors complement the exterior, taking the Cycladic style indoors, with curved staircases and arched rooms. The villa has been furnished with contemporary pieces, and decorated throughout with an elegant palette of white, with soft greys, beiges, and ochres for contrast. Original art adorns the walls, and the villa is dressed with a combination of traditional and modern artefacts. The floor-to-ceiling windows with billowing white curtains allow in natural light and sea breezes and reward the guests with stunning sea views as far as the eye can see.

The six hundred and fifty square metres of living space is a holiday home of light and airy open-plan living. At pool level, the spacious all-white seating area has a wrap-around sofa and two matching settees, a scattering of coffee tables, arranged around a smart flat-screen television with a DVD player, and an open fire for those cooler months and evenings. There is a built-in white cushioned window seat, under an arch with peek-a-boo sea views. The adjacent white dining set is ideal for some impressive indoor entertaining. A white galley kitchen is fully equipped with the latest gadgets to cater for your holiday, including a built-in oven, microwave and hob, dishwasher and a family-size fridge freezer. A handy guest cloakroom completes this floor.

Starting at the upper level, the master bedroom has a king-size bed, a walk-in closet, a study area, an en suite bedroom, and windows that open onto a furnished balcony with azure sea views. The middle level has two bedrooms, one with a queen size double bed, the other is a single room, both with their own independent entrances, en suite bathrooms, and fabulous sea view terraces.The Jacuzzi level has four double bedrooms with either king or queen size beds, all with en suite bathrooms, and access to a splendid sea view terrace. The eighth bedroom is at ground level, with its own independent entrance, a queen size bed, an en suite shower room and a sea view terrace.

We bet you will be spending most of your time relaxing on the tiered terrace, whether it’s starting the day with a Greek traditional breakfast of yoghurt and local honey, or ending it with a Greek barbeque of freshly grilled meats. The focus of your attention will most definitely be the inviting infinity swimming pool, long enough to do a few lengths, and large enough to enjoy some fun in the sun. The pool is surrounded by wooden white cushioned sun loungers, strategically positioned for maximum sea views. Seek some shade and solace on the white cushioned sofas situated under the built-in pergola. After a day’s swimming and sunbathing cool down under the poolside shower. If its bubbles you are after, then take the stairs down to the lower terrace, where you will find an eight seater Jacuzzi, with a view straight out to sea and the ancient island of Delos. As the sun sets meet in the Jacuzzi level white cushioned lounges for sundowners, before eating alfresco at the pool level dining table.