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Sébastien M.
24 Aug, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Sébastien M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
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Filanthi's Retreat In Mani's Nature _ Stone House in Silence & Olive Trees
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61194.8 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gytheio, Peloponnese
- Place, Kastania Cave19 min drive
- Place, Cranae21 min drive
- Place, Mavrovouni Beach23 min drive
- Airport, Kalamata (KLX-Kalamata Intl.)122 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
ANEMONE_Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
HIBISCUS_Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
JASMIN_Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1_Groundfloor
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2_Up Level
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Filanthi's Retreat In Mani's Nature _ Stone House in Silence & Olive Trees
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
The house is best suited for calm,respectful stays
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please gather used towels and place them in the bathroom.
Before departure, kindly turn off lights and air conditioning and close the windows.
Please leave the keys in the safe box and make sure it is properly closed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 00000247310
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
East Mani
Located in East Mani, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Olive and Greek Olive Oil Museum and Koumantarios Gallery of Sparta are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Estate Theodorakakos and Lacovino Winery. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Gytheio, Peloponnese
What's nearby
- Kastania Cave - 19 min drive - 13.2 km
- Pasteli Manolakos - 19 min drive - 13.2 km
- Cranae - 21 min drive - 15.1 km
- Paralia Selinitsas - 23 min drive - 15.1 km
- Mavrovouni Beach - 23 min drive - 16.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Η Τραβηχτή - 19 min drive
- Τουριστικό Περίπτερο - 19 min drive
- Il Porto - 19 min drive
- Πλαζ Cafe - 19 min drive
- Old School - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Cyndie A.
15 Oct, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Hostess Beautiful Location
Cyndie A.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Maurizio F.
2 Aug, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house in a quiet area of Mani
Maurizio F.
Stayed 17 nights in Jul 2019
About the host
Hosted by Filanthi Kolokotroni
Filanthi’s Retreat is a private stone house in the Mani countryside, created with care, respect for tradition, and a love for quiet living. Rooted in family history and the natural landscape, the house reflects a slower, more refined way of life — where simplicity is a luxury.
Hosting is personal for us. We welcome guests who value privacy, authenticity, and thoughtful details, offering a space that feels both elegant and deeply calming.
This is not a commercial holiday rental, but a boutique retreat designed for those seeking silence, nature, and understated comfort in one of Greece’s most timeless regions.
Hosting is personal for us. We welcome guests who value privacy, authenticity, and thoughtful details, offering a space that feels both elegant and deeply calming.
This is not a commercial holiday rental, but a boutique retreat designed for those seeking silence, nature, and understated comfort in one of Greece’s most timeless regions.
Why they chose this property
Mani is a place chosen by nature, not shaped by crowds. We chose this area for its raw beauty, open horizons, and deep sense of calm. Surrounded by olive groves and mountains, the landscape invites a slower rhythm — mornings with birdsong, long walks, and evenings under a vast sky.
What we enjoy most is the silence, the authenticity of village life, and the feeling of being close to the land, yet within easy reach of the sea, historic villages, and timeless Mani paths.
What we enjoy most is the silence, the authenticity of village life, and the feeling of being close to the land, yet within easy reach of the sea, historic villages, and timeless Mani paths.
What makes this property unique
Filanthi’s Retreat stands out for its sense of calm, privacy, and authenticity. This is a traditional stone house set within nature, not designed for short stays or mass tourism, but for guests who value time, space, and silence.
The retreat combines natural materials, thoughtful simplicity, and a peaceful setting among olive trees and mountains. What makes it truly unique is the feeling of being away from noise and schedules, while staying in a home that is cared for and lived in, not staged.
It is a place to slow down, breathe, and experience Mani in a genuine and unhurried way.
The retreat combines natural materials, thoughtful simplicity, and a peaceful setting among olive trees and mountains. What makes it truly unique is the feeling of being away from noise and schedules, while staying in a home that is cared for and lived in, not staged.
It is a place to slow down, breathe, and experience Mani in a genuine and unhurried way.
Languages:
English, Greek
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