Casa Del Mare
A beautiful villa for your unforgettable vacation in the "Athens Riviera"
On cape sounio, in approximately 44 BC, the athenians built a doric order temple dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon. Its idyllic location along with the mangnificent sunset make up a magical picture which can take one's breath away and remain etched in their mind forever.
Few monuments in the world can be associated so strongly with the history and the existence of a city as the Parthenon is with Athens. Built in 432 BC by the architects Iktinos and Callicrates and the sculptor Phidias, the Parthenon is dedicated to the goddess os wisdom Athena, whose name was given to the city of Athens.
The Acropolis Museum which opened in June 2009, is located at the foot of the 'Sacred Rock' of the Acropolis and is considered one of the top museums in the world. More than 4.000 artifacts are exhibited in the 14.000 sq m of the museum, all of which are from the archeological site of the Acropolis.
Plaka is a district in the centre of Athens just bellow the Acropolis. This traditional part of Athens, whose buildings have been listed, is an exceptional destination for any visitor as it offers the opportunity to see the town as it was a century ago.
The 'Herodian', as it has become become to be called, is a Roman theatre at the foot of the Acropolis which was completed in 161 AD. All the expenses were covered by Herodes Atticus in honour of his wife who had died a year before. Since 1950 and after its reconstruction the venue is used in the summer for a large variety of theatrical and musical performances.
Stretching 60km on the southwest coast of Attica, the Athens Riviera is a main attraction all year round for millions of visitors from all over the world. The natural beauty of the coastline, the diversity of the scenery, the museums, the archeological sites but also the modern air of the city constitute it as an unmatched destination as the blue of the sea and the sky combine with the colours of the city in a breathtaking way.
Lake Vouliagmeni is a is a brackish water lagoon whose water is considered healing, with a temperature ranging between 22-29 ℃. The natural beauty of the landscape combined with the distinctive qualities of its waters, make it one of the most visited destinations in the southwest Attica.
The location of Villa Casa del Mare is ideal as it is not only 250m away from the nearest beach but the nearby housing development of Palaia Fokea can satisfy even the most demanding of visitors. At just 5 km away, Palaia Fokaia has pharmacies, ATMs, bakeries, cafes and supermarkets. Moreover its beachfront boasts a large number of traditional fish taverns wich offer a variety of delicious dishes. Finally, the organised beach of Palaia Fokaia is famous for its abundance of extreme water sports, ranging from scuba diving and banana-boat riding to water-skiing and parasailing.