Villa Atalanta is an impressive beach-front property in one of the most desirable locations in Greece close to Porto Heli. The taste and styling of the interiors is immaculate with luxurious and comfortable furnishings with many artistic and unique touches. The property is set out over three levels and surrounded by extensive gardens with direct access to the beach. It is one of four luxury residences in the area which have been designed by the same architect.
On the ground floor is a very large living room with plenty of sofas and armchairs, as well as an elegant dining area. There are some lovely, unique touches such as the restored former carpenter’s bench now an elegant dining table complemented by an antique, iron chandelier. The kitchen is open-plan with excellent appliances and very well equipped for those who love cooking. A guest WC is on this level. From this impressive space, many windows and French doors open seamlessly to the outdoor dining and living areas surrounded by mature gardens with the pool just beyond.
The five bedrooms are located over three levels and each one has its own large, en-suite bathroom. On the ground floor level is a master bedroom with king-size bed. French windows lead directly to the garden to a quiet spot surrounded by the coolness of cypress trees. On the lower floor are three further master bedrooms – each one is light and airy with direct access to the garden. On the top level is a huge master bedroom suite with vaulted ceiling and king-size bed. This room has panoramic views over the sea and beaches stretching for miles from west to east, and features a wonderful, secluded balcony.
The property has air-conditioning throughout, SAT TV, WIFI, utility room with washing machine as well as a maid’s room on the lower floor. There is a daily maid service, and a cook can be arranged at an extra cost.
Surrounding the property are mature gardens with a colourful array of plants, flowers, herbs and age-old olive trees as well as extensive lawns. Under the shade of a large pergola is the outdoor dining area which features a fabulous, sculpted dining table that can seat up to 12 guests. The outdoor living area is very comfortable with its unique, antique rattan furniture. Surrounding the large swimming pool are plenty of sunbeds. Through the garden, a pathway leads down to a very pretty beach.
The property is located in Ververonda just 2 minutes drive from the cosmopolitan marina town of Porto Heli which has many shops, cafes and restaurants. The aristocratic island of Spetses is just 5 mins across the bay by water taxi from the harbour of Kosta. On the island, there is an array of traditional tavernas, gourmet restaurants, water-front cafes and bars as well as boutique shops.
There are many bays to explore around Porto Heli and Spetses and a RIB with skipper is available for guests to hire straight from the villa. Guests can also enjoy spa facilities at the exclusive Amanzoe Resort located approx 10 mins drive from Porto Heli.
For guests who enjoy watersports, Porto Heli is justifiably famous with water-skiing, windsurfing and dinghy sailing available as well as boats for hire. This is an area rich in culture and history with many of the major archaeological and historical sites of Greece within a short drive away.
This is a property designed for the most discerning of guests with comfort, style, privacy, space and excellent taste in an outstanding location.