Historic Athens Home with Private Heated Plunge Pool · Metaxourgeio | Villa in Athina
3 Bedroom Villa in Athens City Centre, Athina
A rare heritage stay by The Halo Collection - high ceilings, original details, and a private courtyard escape in the heart of Athens.
Step inside The Silk House - a lovingly restored 1930s neoclassical residence in Metaxourgeio, one of Athens' most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. Part of The Halo Collection, this two-level home is a rare find: original architectural character meeting thoughtful modern comfort, steps from the city's historic heart.
The home
Spread across two levels, Silk House sleeps families, couples, and small groups in three distinct bedrooms. The main level features a spacious master bedroom with soaring ceilings, an elegant chandelier-lit living room, and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a modern shared bathroom, and a compact secondary kitchen - ideal for longer stays or remote work.
Private heated plunge pool & courtyard
A true rarity in central Athens. The enclosed private courtyard is your calm within the city - a heated plunge pool, outdoor seating, and intimate atmosphere perfect for morning coffee, afternoon sun, or evening gatherings under the Athens sky.
Architecture & design
Built in the 1930s, the home represents a transitional moment in Athenian architecture - neoclassical elegance meeting early modernist simplicity. Original ceiling details, generous proportions, and soft natural light have been carefully preserved. Climate control, updated bathrooms, and contemporary kitchens integrate seamlessly without disturbing the home's soul.
Location: Metaxourgeio, Athens
Metaxourgeio is Athens' creative quarter - art spaces, independent cafés, galleries, and local tavernas are your neighbors. The Athens city center, Kerameikos, and Monastiraki are minutes away. Transport links make day trips to the Acropolis, Piraeus, or beyond effortless.
Perfect for
Heritage & boutique travel seekers · Architecture and design enthusiasts · Families and small groups · Long-stay guests and remote workers · Couples looking for a private Athens escape.
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Guess access
Please note that there are 2 steps to access the front entrance.
From there, approximately 10 steps lead up to the main level of the house.
Inside, there is a staircase connecting the main level to the ground floor and pool level.
For clarity, please refer to the photos on the listing.
Historic Athens Home with Private Heated Plunge Pool · Metaxourgeio is located in Athens City Centre. Historic Athens Home with Private Heated Plunge Pool · Metaxourgeio provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Villa features Parking, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Athens Home with Private Heated Plunge Pool · Metaxourgeio has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Athens City Centre has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Athens City Centre, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Blender
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Paper towels
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Visual alarms in hallways
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Handrails in stairways
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No elevator (single level property)
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Stereo
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Books
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Double-glazed windows
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Living plant wall
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Unit size: 2368 sq ft (220 sq m)
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English
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Safe
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Living plant wall
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Heated pool
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Private pool
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Outdoor pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 00003534338 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Athens City Centre villa pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Athens City Centre villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Athens City Centre villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Athens City Centre villa?
Best-rates for the Athens City Centre villa starts from $762 per night with includes Parking, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Pool, View, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, TV, Child Friendly, Private Pool, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Athens City Centre villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Athens City Centre villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Athens City Centre villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Athens City Centre villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Athens City Centre villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Athens City Centre villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
