Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool | Villa in Santorini
2 Bedroom Villa in Megalochori, Santorini
Summary:
Tucked in a peaceful corner of Megalochori, Villa Io is a former village schoolhouse turned stylish 3-bedroom retreat with private pool and authentic charm.
The Space:
Welcome to Villa Io, a unique 3-bedroom villa with a private pool, tucked away in a peaceful alcove just a short walk from the village square of Megalochori. Once a local schoolhouse, this historic building has been lovingly restored into a serene, stylish retreat filled with character and island charm.
The villa is nestled along a picturesque winding footpath, framed by bright whitewashed walls and cascading fuchsia flowers. Just minutes away, you’ll find the village square and its renowned tavernas tucked beneath Venetian bell towers—offering both convenience and seclusion.
Inside, Villa Io features vaulted ceilings, arched passageways, and handcrafted lighting fixtures that blend seamlessly with antique furnishings and minimal décor. The interiors are naturally cool, thanks to the original pumice-stone construction—ideal for hot summer days.
Outside, the vibrant red courtyard contrasts beautifully with the crystal-clear private pool, providing a striking backdrop for sunbathing or stargazing under the mood lighting after sunset. Whether relaxing by the pool or enjoying meals outdoors, this villa offers a private slice of Santorini's history and hospitality.
Perfect for families or small groups, Villa Io delivers a tranquil, authentic Greek island experience, balancing tradition with modern comfort.
Key Amenities
Private Pool in Enclosed Courtyard
Historic Architecture with Vaulted Ceilings
Flat Screen TVs + Cable-Satellite TV
Daily Maid Service
Free Wi-Fi
Portable Fans + Natural Stone Insulation
Outdoor Lounge Chairs and Seating
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire villa, private pool, and outdoor courtyard space.
The Neighborhood:
Villa Io is located in Megalochori, one of Santorini’s most charming traditional villages. Enjoy nearby tavernas, shops, and Venetian-era architecture—all within walking distance. The area is peaceful, yet well-connected for exploring the island.
Getting Around:
A rental car is recommended to fully explore Santorini, but local taxis and transfers can be arranged. Street parking is available nearby. Our concierge can assist with transport and excursions.
Other Things to Note:
This villa once served as the village schoolhouse
Historic design provides naturally cool interior temps
Ideal for families seeking authentic local experiences
Check-in: 15:00 | Check-out: 11:00
Interaction with Guests:
Our concierge team is available to help organize transfers, excursions, local dining reservations, and additional services to enhance your stay.
Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool is located in Megalochori. Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, among other amenities. This Villa features Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Villa Io: 3BR Historic Villa with Private Pool has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Megalochori has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Megalochori, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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2 bathrooms
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2 bedrooms
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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English
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Internet access
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 0458k91000367401 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
