The best mountain resorts of Greece
We take the mountains and find the most beautiful winter country accommodation.
One of the best small mountain of Europe accommodation housed in renovated traditional buildings of 1760. From December 2011 operates the mini-congress library-private-club (Papigo, tel .: 26530 41129, www.avragonio.gr).
Miramonte Chalet Hotel Spa
In the square of the beautiful village of Agios Athanasios, decorated with handmade furniture, works of Greek artists, spa and atmospheric restaurant-bar (Agios Athanasios, tel .: 23810 39904, www.miramonte.gr).
Built on levels, just yards away from the village square and rare view to the mountain of Mainalo, consists of 16 rooms and 4 suites, which dominate the distinctive earthy colors, stone and wood (Vitina, tel .: 27950 22977, www.grand-vytina.gr).
Boutique Guesthouse with 8 suites in a blessed place with panoramic views over the plain of Kipi in Zagori area (Gardens, tel .: 2653 071995, kipisuiteszagori.gr).
The renovated building of 1700 is decorated with creations branded designers such as Philippe Starck, Castiglioni, Zaha Hadid, Moooi and B & B Italia. Brand new addition of the spa with indoor pool, sauna and jacuzzi (Small Papingo, tel .: 26530 41179, www.mikropapigo.gr).
The latest arrivals, housed in a stone building with highly maintained rooms and suites with private terraces, panoramic views, elegant furniture and precious fabrics. The rooms and public areas are decorated with original artwork (tel .: 27950 22330, www.arcadiaresort.gr).
Metsovian architecture coexists harmoniously with modern design. Sixteen rooms with tree names, furniture brought from France and America, carved ceilings and doors that represent authentic old patterns from Metsovo woven. They feature a fireplace, hot tub, Cocomat mattresses and balcony with panoramic views of Pindus Mountains and the houses of the village (Metsovo, tel .: 26560 29008, www.aromadryos.gr).
Former abandoned settlement converted into a luxurious complex with rooms and suites and eight separate houses with fireplace and special decorative aspect. Excellent cuisine in the restaurant where the ceiling reminds starry sky (Upper Pedina, tel .: 26530 71116, www.monopatiaresort.gr).
At the entrance of the village, with a view that reaches from Volos and the sea as Makrinitsa. Perfect start to the day with a homemade breakfast at V Bar & Restaurant where you return for romantic dinners by candlelight with Volos unfolds before you. Katafygio calm the Valeni Spa with steam room, sauna, hot tub, pool and hot spots heated seats for relaxation (Portaria, tel .: 24280 90206, www.valeni.gr).
Brand new, near the ski resort of Kaimaktsalan, with romantic rooms with Jacuzzi (Agios Athanasios, tel .: 23817 74340, www.kaimakinn.gr).
The seven stone houses are built and decorated in traditional style with magnificent views of the mountaintops of Astraka and the national park of Zagorochoria. The 200 year old village cafe was renovated in 1994 and expanded with the restaurant in 2003, maintaining pure all elements of Zagoria past (excellent, tel .: 26530 41908, www.artsista.gr).
Atmosphere Italian farmhouse on four levels with two rooms individually decorated by the Italian Teresa. Fireplaces, French quilts, handmade lamps and Italian cuisine in the restaurant (Agoriani, tel .: 694 6060381, www.teresacountrylodge.com).
Open since 2006 and in 2012 became a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. The Salvia Restaurant serves local dishes carefully selected material and possible paper is the spa with indoor heated swimming pool with panoramic views across the mountains, hot tub, sauna, steam room and massage (excellent, tel .: 26530 41330, www.aristi. eu).
The first reason is the design, which star in natural materials (stone and light wood) and pure white, breaking with the addition of vibrant colors. The subtle touches of luxury: linen curtains, wooden floors, LCD screens, original fireplaces, design armchairs (Vitina, tel .: 27950 31750, www.selenisuites.com).
Luxury Refuge "hanging" over Volos. Dream lap in front of the fireplace suite and from your terrace gazing at the magnificent views of the calm waters of Pagasitikos. Turn off just for you hot tub and sauna Spa (Portaria, tel. 24280 99980-3, www.xeniaportarias.gr).
It works just from the beginning of 2013 in the main square of Vitina. Painters and sculptors tie bare stone and wood in simple elegant ballrooms, and admission is elaborately made with balconies decorated with wooden domes, such as architecture commands to the mountain villages of Arcadia (Vitina, tel .: 27950 22217, www .artmainalon.gr).
It spreads in a property of 20 acres with seven campuses and dispersed detached houses amongst flower gardens and cobblestone streets. Rich amenities include cafe-bar, restaurant, swimming pool, two lounges with fireplace and a conference room (Vitina, tel .: 27950 29014, www.vitinahouse.gr).
New and luxurious hotel with design furniture, modern decor, cosy public areas and baroque touches. Houhoulio front of the fireplace room and rejuvenate in the steam room and sauna at the spa (National Resistance & Skaltsa, Kalavryta, tel .: 26920 22004, www.kalavritacanyon.gr).
Ten self-contained houses with built-in beds, fireplace, colorful pillows and light wood ceilings, floors and furniture. Excellent and family restaurant for lamb in a pot with potatoes, pumpkin pies and pork prasoselino (Papigo, tel .: 26530 41893, www.tsoumanisnikos.gr).
On the edge of town with 10 rooms, most with built fireplace, bar and spa with Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and gym (Elatohori, tel .: 23510 82812, www.alseides.gr)
Dreamy retreat with 20 independent suites. Wood, stone, the smell of wood from the fireplace and magnificent views of the mountain range of Zireia compose their backdrop. Leading the Private Suite with loft, living room, fireplace, dining room, two bathrooms with steam room and Jacuzzi and a large terrace overlooking the mountains of Ziria. Relax in the pool, sauna and steam room in one of the best mountain spa of Greece (Kato Trikala, tel .: 27430 91137, www.pliadongi.gr)
Impressive in the most privileged location of Arachova, with panoramic views of Mount Parnassus. Ideally the new suites with fireplace, private balcony and king size bed. Make a toast with a fine wine in the Rock Bar, with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains of Boeotia (Arachova, tel .: 22670 31230, www.santa-marina.gr).
Atmospheric maisonettes with fireplace and japanese style beds upstairs. From the windows framed Helmos and Kalavrita and breakfast arrives in your bed (2o km. Kalavryta-Ski, tel .: 26920 29100, www.azanias.gr).
It has one of the most organized spa area, with outdoor jacuzzi and entyposiaki- closed with tzamaria- heated pool with spectacular views of the surrounding nature. The accommodation choices, many highly satisfactory. Do not miss the breakfast with homemade pancakes, jams, fresh eggs from the farm and freshly black bread (Arachova, tel .: 22670 31927, www.skamnos.com).
Luxury and yperkompso with fireplace and Jacuzzi rooms. Excellent cuisine with organic raw materials at the restaurant and a relaxing dip in the pool spa (Kalyvia Fylaktis, Lake Plastiras, tel .: 24410 92290, www.kazarma.gr
Surrounded by dense forests of pine and chestnut trees, with the backdrop of the river valley Karpenisioti seamlessly combines local architecture with luxury. Top 5 suites with fireplace and views Velouchi (Little Village Haryana, tel .: 22370 41570-6, www.hellascountry.gr).
Seven Finnish chalets that are constructed entirely from Finnish wood and stone spread on the steep slopes of Mount Ziria between 3000 herbs offering a unique view of the Corinthian Gulf (Kato Trikala Corinth, tel .: 6948949763, 6947810442, hyades-resort.com).
Made entirely from natural materials, Finnish wood, stone and glass, has 39 houses with fireplace and Health Club with indoor heated pool (Itamos Eptalofou, Tel .: 22340 61162-3, www.elatos.com).
Located next to the namesake winery with 15 rooms bearing the names of wines and vineyards of the company. Atmospheric and equipped with all modern amenities, overlook the winery or landscapes metsovitikes nature (Metsovo, tel .: 26560 42505, www.katogihotel.gr).
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