With the new highway (Athens-Kalamata) arriving to the apartment is quick and easy. The apartment is located in a quiet residential neighborhood with a breathtaking view of the imposing and beautiful mountain of Taygetos. Across the road from the house there are many olive, lemon and orange trees. There is an abundance of greenery in the area which inspires visitors to make short walks all the way to the nearest beach which is around 10 minutes walking distance to the Messinian Bay.
• Within 2 minutes walking distance there is a public bus available to take you in the city centre
• On this main road you find all sorts of shops like a bakery, a butcher’s shop, a florist, coffee shops, restaurants, a gas station and the supermarket 500m away
• The university is also close by, 500m away
• For the children there is a playground 50m away and for the sporting travelers there is a stadium close to the house that is about a 10 minutes walk away
• Kalamata’s international airport as well as the hospital are only 10 minutes away from the apartment via the new highway
• Within 5 minutes by car you get to Kalamata's port where you can take the ferry boat to the island of Crete
• There is a 15 minutes walking distance to the city centre where there are lots of historic and touristic attractions waiting for you like the Museum, the Castle or the International Dance Festival which attracts premier dance companies from all over the world
Kalamata is one of the most beautiful cities in the south of Greece (Peloponnese) with lots of historical sites, and crystal clear beaches. Surrounded by mountains the city sits on a lovely bay. Guests can easily make day trips to visit many of the historical sights of the region. Some of these destinations are: Ancient Messini, the Palace of Nestor as evoked by Homer, the Castles of Koroni, Methoni, Pylos and Mystras as well as the picturesque village of Finikounda, the amazing beach of Voidokilia, and the small villages and beaches of Mani.