Stolios Skopelos - Urania Split Level Nest

Summary:

Just 2km from the beach and in a location with a panoramic seaview this charming property awaits for an authentic Greek summer experience! Sit on the patio with a coffee, a drink or your meal and gaze at the endless blue horizon, take a stroll in the picturesque stone alleys of Skopelos "Chora" (main settlement) or enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the nearby (2km) sandy Glyfoneri beach, Glysteri beach (4.5km), or take a boat to Sares pebbly beach (6.5km)

Free wifi and parking for our guests!



The Space:

Welcome to our charming split-level retreat, a cozy and inviting space designed for a relaxing stay. The property features a unique layout that combines comfort and character, making it ideal for couples, small families, or friends looking for a peaceful getaway in a beautiful setting.



On the attic level, you’ll find a comfortable double bed tucked into a warm and intimate sleeping area, perfect for restful nights. On the lower level, there is an additional single bed, offering extra flexibility for guests. The home also includes a fully equipped kitchenette, allowing you to prepare breakfast, light meals, or evening snacks with ease, as well as a full bathroom with all the essentials for a comfortable stay.



The true highlight of the property is the lovely private patio, which opens up to a breathtaking panoramic sea view. This spectacular outdoor space is the perfect place to start your day with a coffee while looking out over the endless blue, enjoy a quiet meal in the fresh air, or unwind in the evening as the sun sets over the water. The sweeping sea view creates a sense of calm and beauty that makes every moment here feel special.



Combining a cozy interior with an unforgettable outdoor setting, this split-level home offers a memorable seaside experience where the stunning panoramic view of the sea takes center stage.



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the interior of the studio as well as the lovely panoramic seaview patio!



The Neighborhood:

Skopelos (Chora) is one of those rare Greek island towns that feels effortlessly beautiful the moment you arrive. Built amphitheatrically on the hillside above the port, Chora is a place where whitewashed houses, flower-filled balconies, narrow stone stairways and stunning sea views all come together in a setting that feels both authentic and cinematic. It’s the perfect base for exploring the island because you can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the town in the evenings, and spend your days discovering beaches, hidden coves, viewpoints, monasteries and charming villages around the island.



One of the simplest pleasures in Skopelos Town is just wandering. The old town is made for slow walks and spontaneous discoveries, with twisting alleyways, little chapels tucked between homes, and the sound of everyday island life all around you. As you climb higher, the views open up and you’ll find peaceful corners, small squares with cafés, and traditional tavernas serving local dishes. In the late afternoon, the town becomes especially magical as the light turns golden and the harbor fills with people enjoying a drink by the sea.



For a classic Skopelos experience, head up to the Venetian Castle area, perched above the town. The walk itself is part of the charm, taking you through winding streets and staircases. From the top you’ll get breathtaking views over the red rooftops, the harbor, and the endless blue of the Aegean. It’s one of the best spots in Chora for photos, especially around sunset.



Chora is also known for its many small churches and chapels, which are scattered throughout the town and often decorated with lovely details and icons. Even if you’re not focused on sightseeing, these quiet little buildings add to the atmosphere and give the town a timeless, spiritual feeling that blends beautifully with the everyday rhythm of island life.



If you love the sea, Skopelos Town is an excellent starting point for boat trips and excursions. From the harbor you can often find cruises that take you to hidden beaches only accessible by boat, nearby coves with crystal-clear water, and even to the neighboring island of Alonissos and the marine park area, depending on the season. It’s one of the best ways to experience the island from a different perspective and to swim in places that feel completely untouched.



Food is another highlight of staying in Chora. You can enjoy fresh seafood by the water, traditional Greek cuisine in the old town, or take it slow with a coffee or dessert in one of the many small cafés tucked into the alleyways. Skopelos is also famous for its local cheese pie, and trying it from a bakery in town is practically a must. In the evenings, Chora comes alive with a relaxed, welcoming energy—perfect for a long dinner, a stroll along the promenade, and a glass of wine with the sea in front of you.



When it comes to beaches, Skopelos offers an incredible variety, from organized sandy beaches to quiet pebble coves surrounded by pine trees. The great thing is that many of the best beaches are within a short drive from Chora, making it easy to plan a different beach day every day without feeling rushed.



The closest beach to Skopelos Town is Stafylos Beach, located about 4 km from Chora. It’s one of the most popular choices because it’s close, scenic, and has that classic Skopelos look with green hills framing the sea. Just around the corner from Stafylos, you’ll also find Velanio Beach, roughly 5 km from Chora, a more peaceful and natural beach that feels quieter and a little more hidden.



A little further along the same coast you can visit Agnontas Beach, about 8 km from Chora. This is a small seaside spot that’s perfect if you want a relaxed beach day paired with fresh fish at a waterfront taverna. Nearby, Limnonari Beach is around 10 km from Chora and is loved for its calm waters and sheltered feel, making it an easy choice for swimming and unwinding.



For one of the most famous and photogenic beaches on the island, head to Panormos Beach, approximately 12 km from Chora. Panormos is known for its stunning bay, clear water, and beautiful scenery, and it’s a great place to spend the day because it has a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of space to enjoy the sea.



Continuing around the island, Milia Beach is around 14 km from Chora and is a favorite for its mix of turquoise water and pine-covered surroundings. It feels open and bright, with water that’s perfect for swimming. Close to Milia, Kastani Beach sits about 15 km from Chora and is especially popular thanks to its beauty and its connection to the Mamma Mia filming locations. It’s one of those beaches that feels like it belongs in a postcard, with vivid colors and a lively but still laid-back vibe.



If you want to explore even more of the island’s coastline, you can also head toward the northeast side for a different kind of landscape. Glisteri Beach is around 4 km from Chora and offers a lovely setting that feels very close to town, making it ideal for a short beach visit or a sunset swim. For a truly special day trip, you can drive to the far side of the island to visit Perivoliou Beach, roughly 22 km from Chora, which feels more remote and wild, with dramatic scenery and deep blue water. Not far from there you’ll find Aggeletou Beach at around 23 km from Chora, another quiet option that’s perfect if you want to escape the more popular areas.



Beyond beaches, Skopelos has wonderful nature and hiking opportunities, and Chora is a great starting point for exploring walking trails through pine forests and olive groves. Even short walks outside town can lead to incredible viewpoints and peaceful scenery. The island is famous for its green landscape, and the contrast of the forest meeting the sea is something you’ll notice everywhere.



If you’re a fan of iconic viewpoints and religious sites, the Monastery of Evangelistria is another beautiful place to visit not far from Chora. It’s peaceful, scenic, and offers lovely views, making it a great addition to a morning or afternoon outing. And if you want to experience more of local village life, Glossa village on the northwest side of the island is well worth the drive. It’s a traditional hillside village with its own charm, great views, and a calmer pace that feels different from the harbor energy of Chora.



Skopelos (Chora) is the kind of destination that can be as active or as slow as you want it to be. You can spend your days chasing beaches and swimming in clear blue water, or you can stay close to town and enjoy long walks, beautiful scenery, great food, and that unmistakable Greek island feeling. Whether it’s your first visit or one of many, the mix of charm, nature and sea views makes Skopelos Town a place you’ll always want to return to.



Getting Around:

Υou may reach the premises by car or taxi, they are located just a 10 min ride from the island's port!



Other Things to Note:

The ideal Greek summer getaway!



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