Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace, Braxos A beautiful rocky place is located in Hydra. The property features garden views and is 1.9 km from Paralia Vlichos and 700 metres from Hydra Port. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.1 km from Avlaki Beach. With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom holiday home provides a cable flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. George Kountouriotis Manor is 700 metres from the holiday home, while Profitis Ilias Monastery is 2.4 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Hydra, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Hydra
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anita
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful view and worth the hike up the hill. Very welcoming and met by a man with a do key who carried our luggage. Highly recommended if you are able for the climb... ..
  • Birgitta
    Finland Finland
    Most amazing view, cosy and relaxing apartment for a weekend, or for a longer stay. Near hiking rotes.
  • A
    Adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This will seem silly given the next part (what I didn’t like) but the location. It was away from everything and had a delightful view of the harbour. Inside it hit all the marks that I need (wifi, aircon, cats!). I didn’t spend much time in the...
  • Normand
    Canada Canada
    What was represented by the pictures and the very positive comments was exactly what we got. Exceptional hosts and site!
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully renovated to a very high standard. Fully equipped with everything we needed. Fabulous views overlooking the harbour. We were worried about the climb up and down but so long as you took it steady it’s not too difficult. Great that...
  • Louison
    France France
    The place was very nice with an amazing view on the port and city of Hydra The kitchen is very functional with everything needed George has a great list of recommendations for restaurants, beaches and sightseeing on the island
  • Carlo
    Finland Finland
    Hydra apartment cancelled my booking just a few days prior to my arrival. The Braxos was the alternative. It was great spot.
  • Shona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We adored the property and the island. It truly was a paradise. George the host was so friendly, kind and helpful. The apartment was gorgeous and we managed to cook several meals there in the well-equipped kitchen. Very clean, lovely hot water....
  • Noam
    Israel Israel
    Best location on the island for views - if you are willing to climb the long staircase. George and his family were great hosts and made us feel at home from the start
  • Javier
    Germany Germany
    The property is spacious, clean and cozy and has a fantastic view of the port and the main town from a small garden perfectly fitted with table and chairs; makes for a wonderful breakfast or wine spot in the evening to watch the sundowner. Its...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by George

Company review score: 9.9Based on 82 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company information

Welcome to Earth8694, your ultimate destination for a serene and sustainable vacation experience on the beautiful island of Hydra, Greece. We are a property management company that believes in providing our guests with an intimate, zen-like atmosphere that allows for true connection with oneself and nature.

Property information

Set in a traditional settlement at the top of the hill this stone house offers a private sun terrace with amphitheater views to the Port and the surrounding area. With a quiet and peaceful place we provide our guests an excellent local staying at the old, historic part of the island. Keep in mind that if you carry heavy luggage we recommend you hiring a porter to help you with. It is better to avoid walking the stairs with additional weight.

Neighbourhood information

Your entrance to the neighborhood is signaled by our neighbor' s hounds, indicating the end of the urban fabric and the beginning of the countryside. The house is an intersection to the most of the island' s trails. So whether you seek for peace or for adventure, this is your place! It is well known that there are no cars in Hydra. The only way to reach the house is by foot or you can hire a donkey from the Port that can help you with the luggage. Let us know for the exact arriving time so we arrange a pick up for you and your luggage or ask us to provide you with information.

Languages spoken

Greek,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Braxos A beautiful rocky place
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English

House rules
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Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 00001527898

FAQs about Braxos A beautiful rocky place

  • Braxos A beautiful rocky place is 500 yards from the centre of Hydra. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Braxos A beautiful rocky place has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Braxos A beautiful rocky place may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Braxos A beautiful rocky place can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Braxos A beautiful rocky place offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Braxos A beautiful rocky place on this page.

    • The nearest beach is just 750 yards from Braxos A beautiful rocky place. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Braxos A beautiful rocky place is popular with guests booking family stays.