Located within a 5-minute walk of Glyfada Shopping District, this apartment is within a 15-minute stroll of Glyfada's Second Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Glyfada Shopping District - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Metropolitan Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Glyfada's Second Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Glyfada Marina - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Voula Beach - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Platia Katraki Station - 2 min walk
Piraeus Lefka Station - 16 min drive
Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Caretta - 2 min walk
Astakos - 1 min walk
McDonald's - 2 min walk
Feticcio - 4 min walk
Νικόλας της Σχοινούσας - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beachside Retreat in Glyfada
Summary: Just 5 minutes from Glyfada center and only 20m from the beach, this bright and cozy studio is perfect for couples or small families. It offers a double bed, sofa bed, modern bathroom, kitchenette, smart TV, Wi-Fi, A/C, washer, dryer, and a patio with garden views. The location is also close to Kavouri, Vouliagmeni, and the Glyfada Nautical Club, with easy access to Athens center (15 km), the airport (31 km), and Cape Sounion (47 km). Free Wi-Fi and convenient street parking included!
The Space: This bright and cozy home is a welcoming retreat for up to 4 guests, ideal for couples, small families, or a group of friends seeking both comfort and convenience. The sleeping area includes a serene bedroom with a plush double bed, complemented by a sofa bed in the living room, offering flexible accommodations for restful nights. The sleek, modern bathroom features a refreshing shower and the added convenience of a washer and dryer, perfect for longer stays. Efficient air conditioning keeps the space comfortable year-round, while high-speed Wi-Fi ensures you can stay connected whether you’re working remotely, planning your next adventure, or streaming your favorite shows. Large windows bring in natural light and open to tranquil garden views, creating a soothing backdrop to your stay. Step outside to your private patio, a charming spot to sip morning coffee, enjoy a relaxed meal, or unwind with a glass of wine in the evening breeze. The thoughtfully designed kitchenette is equipped with everything needed for light cooking: a Nespresso machine for your daily coffee fix, a toaster, kettle, two small burners, and an oven-toaster. A cozy dining table adjacent to the kitchen provides the perfect corner for casual meals or friendly conversations. For your entertainment, the smart TV offers access to endless movies, shows, and music, ensuring quiet evenings are just as enjoyable as days exploring. Blending modern style with homely touches, this home combines practicality and charm, offering the perfect base for a comfortable and memorable stay. An ideal destination for year-round vacations, perfect for families, friends, and couples
Guest Access: Guest have access to the entire accommodation and to the garden of the property!
The Neighborhood: The accommodation is just a 5-minute walk away from local supermarkets!
The apartment enjoys a prime location, just a 5-minute walk from the vibrant center of Glyfada, where you’ll find boutique shops, trendy cafes, fine restaurants, and a lively nightlife scene. Only 30 meters from the building there is a taxi stand, and within a 2-3 minute walk you’ll find bus stops and a tram station, offering seamless connections to central Athens and the port of Piraeus.
The Athens Riviera is right on your doorstep, with the nearest beach just 20 meters away, perfect for a refreshing morning swim or a spontaneous dip in the Aegean. Within a few minutes’ drive, you can explore some of the area’s most stunning beaches. Just 5.5 km away, Kavouri Beach offers a long stretch of soft sand and shallow waters, ideal for swimming and families. A short 7 km drive takes you to Astir Beach in Vouliagmeni, a famous sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters, chic beach clubs, and luxury amenities. Nearby, Akti Vouliagmeni Beach (6.5 km) is another sandy favorite, offering organized facilities, cafes, and water sports. Closer to home, Asteras Glyfadas Beach (3.5 km) features sandy and calm turquoise waters. For a more stylish seaside experience, Balux Seaside (3 km) combines a sandy beach with elegant restaurants and lounges, making it a popular spot for both daytime relaxation and evening cocktails
You are perfectly positioned to explore some of the most iconic sites in the area! The heart of Athens, with the Acropolis, Parthenon, Syntagma Square, Plaka, and Monastiraki, is about 14 km away and easily accessible by the nearby tram station(230m) or taxi. Athens International Airport (28 km) is a convenient 30–40 minute drive, while the legendary Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion (42 km) offers an unforgettable day trip with its breathtaking sunsets over the Aegean.
Closer to home, you can visit the Glyfada Golf Club (2 km) for a round of golf in beautiful surroundings, or the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (11 km), home to the National Opera and Library, with spectacular modern architecture and a park perfect for strolling. Families will love the Attica Zoological Park (30 km), while history lovers can take a ferry from Piraeus Port (16,5 km) to the nearby islands of Aegina, Hydra, or Poros for an unforgettable day trip.
Glyfada offers a perfect taste of authentic Athenian coastal life. Guests can enjoy traditional Greek cuisine at seaside taverns serving fresh seafood, grilled meats, and local specialties like souvlaki and moussaka. The area is known for its lively dining scene from casual ouzeris to elegant restaurants overlooking the sea. You can sample local wines, visit boutique delis offering Greek olive oil and cheeses, or join a food-tasting experience. For something different, enjoy a sunset stroll along the marina, a round of golf at the Glyfada Golf Club, or a relaxing coffee in one of the many stylish cafés that line the promenade. Whether you’re exploring local flavors, shopping at artisan boutiques, or soaking in the Riviera’s easygoing atmosphere, Glyfada offers an authentic and unforgettable Athenian experience.
This location truly combines urban convenience with easy access to stunning beaches, world-class cultural landmarks, and unique island getaways, making it the perfect base for exploring both Athens and the Riviera.
Getting Around: The accommodation offers excellent transport, making it easy to explore both Glyfada and greater Athens. The tram stop is just a 3-minute walk away and connects you directly to key city spots like Syntagma Square (15 km away). Nearby bus stops (2–3 minutes away) offer routes to the southern suburbs and the Elliniko metro station. Taxis and ride-hailing apps like Beat and Uber are readily available, while Athens International Airport is just a 35-minute drive. Whether you're heading into the city or exploring the coast, the location is well-connected and convenient.
Other Things to Note: A taxi stand is just 30 meters away. The bus station is a 2-3 minute walk. The perfect base to explore Glyfada and the Athens Riviera!
Interaction with Guests: Holihouse deals exclusively with online advertising, promotion and online administration on all international rental platforms. Holihouse's goal is to serve guests and host online for a pleasant stay!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Garden
Unit size: 646 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 00003406408
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is located in Glyfada, a short 15-minute walk from Glyfada's Second Beach and also 4 minutes on foot from Glyfada Shopping District. You'll also find Alimos Marina and Voula Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Beachside Retreat in Glyfada good for couples?
At this beachfront apartment, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Does Beachside Retreat in Glyfada have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Athens Intl. Airport (ATH), which is 15.4 mi away (39 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Beachside Retreat in Glyfada?
Yes, every apartment at Beachside Retreat in Glyfada comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.