Villa Margo I

Located on the picturesque island of Paros, Villa Margo I is a sanctuary of tranquillity strategically positioned near the enchanting Faragas Beach, a mere 2 minute drive away, where the azure waters and golden sands await to embrace you. This proximity allows for impromptu dips in the Aegean Sea or leisurely strolls along the shoreline, creating an effortless connection between the villa and the allure of Faragas Beach.

As the sun sets over the horizon, casting a warm glow over the villa, the charm of the location extends beyond its immediate surroundings. Paros, known for its Cycladic charm, beckons exploration. The quaint village of Piso Livadi, with its traditional white-washed buildings and waterfront tavernas, is a short drive away, offering an authentic taste of Greek island life. Wander through its narrow streets, indulge in local delicacies, and absorb the laid-back atmosphere that defines Paros.

For those seeking a livelier scene, the vibrant town of Naoussa is within reach, boasting a picturesque harbour lined with colourful boats, a myriad of boutique shops, and a plethora of restaurants and bars. Immerse yourself in the lively energy of Naoussa's nightlife, a perfect contrast to the serenity of Villa Margo I.

Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the villa's proximity to the Faraggas Environmental and Cultural Park, where hiking trails wind through the island's rugged terrain, providing an opportunity to connect with the natural beauty of Paros. From the villa, the park becomes a canvas of exploration, inviting guests to discover hidden gems and panoramic viewpoints.

Whether you're drawn to the allure of the beach, the charm of traditional villages, or the adventure of nature trails, Villa Margo I's location serves as a gateway to the diverse offerings of Paros. Embrace the island's rhythm, allowing each day to unfold as a delightful chapter in your Grecian getaway.

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The third largest island in the Cyclades, Paros is rapidly becoming the ‘place to be’ for its charming villages, rich history, gorgeous beaches and incredible natural beauty.

Ferries from Athens, Santorini and Mykonos arrive into the island’s historic capital, Parikia, a vibrant town with hidden gems waiting to be discovered as you get lost within the warren of winding lanes. Soak up the authentic local ambience, dine out in fine restaurants and finish the day with a glass of island wine overlooking the Aegean as the sun sets. If flying to the island from Athens, the airport is in the south-west between Aliki and Parikia.

Heading north-east, be enchanted by Naoussa, a delightful fishing village with picture-perfect scenery across its bougainvillea-clad alleys with white-washed houses, Orthodox churches, little boutiques and taverna tables perched by the harbourside. Naoussa has also gained quite a reputation for its chic yet relaxed bar scene for those seeking a little island nightlife during their stay.    

Visit some of the island’s beautiful beaches across this part of the coastline from Monastiri with its beach clubs and shallow waters to Kolymbithres and its impressive rock formations. The most adventurous will no doubt discover yet more sandy bays and hidden shores whilst watersport enthusiasts should venture to Pounda for kite-surfing (as well as ferries to Antiparos).

To experience the true character of the island, pass olive groves, citrus trees and pine forests to reach the traditional Greek village of Lefkes. There’s almost a timeless ambience across the village’s flower-filled lanes and it’s the most enchanting place to watch local life go by. Hike along the Byzantine trail for the more magnificent scenery.  
Indeed, the island is a paradise for keen walkers, especially accompanied by spring’s wild flowers or autumnal colours across the hills. There is a network of around 35km of hiking trails as well as opportunities for horse-riding, cycling and other nature excursions – the Valley of the Butterflies is wonderful.  

Meanwhile, an array of summer boat excursions will whisk you away for Aegean adventures, sunset cruises, fishing trips or island hopping with Antiparos, Naxos and even Mykonos all within easy reach by sea.