Villa Rising Sun
Magazia, Paxos
A spectacular family villa in a glorious setting with fabulous sea views
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2-6
- WiFi
- Air-con
- Pool
- BBQ
Overview
Villa Rising Sun is a delightful family retreat located less than a 10-minute stroll from the charming village of Magazia, making it the perfect base to unwind by day and soak up the traditional atmosphere of Paxos village life by night. As you ascend the private driveway, the villa reveals itself in full splendour. A beautifully crafted stone wall curves around the property’s perimeter, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquillity as you explore the grounds. Inside, the ground floor welcomes you with an open-plan layout that seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen and dining area. This space opens onto a generous veranda, ideal for enjoying meals or relaxing in the shade. Also on this level is a twin bedroom with an en suite shower room and a convenient utility room. Upstairs, the master bedroom offers a modern and serene retreat, featuring two windows that frame the rolling hills of Paxos. This room includes a luxurious en suite bathroom with a whirlpool bathtub and a private balcony with captivating sea views. A second twin bedroom is also located on this floor, complete with its own en suite shower room and balcony.
Step outside to discover a newly built swimming pool and a thoughtfully designed alfresco dining area. Here, a built-in barbecue and pizza oven invite leisurely outdoor dining, while additional seating areas are scattered throughout the property for quiet moments or social gatherings.
Just minutes away, Magazia village offers essential amenities including a shop, traditional taverna and pharmacy. For beach lovers, the picturesque shores of Kaki Lagkada are only a short drive from the villa, rounding off the most perfect Paxos escape.
Highlights
- Beautifully presented spacious family villa with exceptional views
- Stunning grounds in a natural setting
- Walk to the village of Magazia with its shop & taverna
- Perfectly located for exploring the charming waterside villages
Details
Accommodation
Ground Floor
- Open plan kitchen, living and dining area
- Twin bedroom with en suite shower room
First Floor
- Double bedroom with en suite bathroom
- Twin bedroom with en suite shower room
Facilities
Kitchen Essentials
- Fridge freezer
- Full cooker
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Coffee machine
Entertainment
- Wifi (see booking conditions)
- TV (limited channels)
Private Pool
- 9m x 6m
- Depth: 0.8m - 1.8m
- Step access
- Pool towels
Keeping Cool
- Air-conditioning throughout
Villa Essentials
- Washing machine
- Hairdryer
- Iron
- Ironing board
Cooking Outdoors
- Built in barbecue
- Outdoor kitchen
Location
The quaint tranquil village of Magazia can be found nestled amongst the ancient Paxiot olive groves, where stone houses, shaded squares and family-run tavernas preserve quiet authentic island life. Narrow lanes and vine-draped courtyards invite leisurely wandering, while the local olive-oil press museum offers a glimpse into the island’s agricultural heritage. Long, relaxed meals under plane trees showcase fresh local produce and home-made olive oil, turning dining into a social, unhurried ritual everyday of the week. The surrounding landscape opens onto panoramic viewpoints and just a short drive brings you to a variety of pristine beaches, from sheltered coves to wider sandy stretches ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Magazia’s small scale and warm hospitality make it especially appealing to those seeking simplicity, natural beauty and moments of genuine discovery for.
For those eager to explore more of Paxos, the island’s charming capital is just a short drive away, offering a delightful blend of traditional architecture, quaint shops and inviting cafés. Additionally, the picturesque villages of Lakka and Loggos are easily accessible by car and make for a scenic and enjoyable journey. Both villages boast stunning waterfronts, traditional tavernas and a relaxed atmosphere that captures the essence of island life, making them well worth a visit during your stay.
Amenities
- Restaurants 10 mins walk
- Mini markets 10 mins walk
- Loggos 4 mins drive
Beaches
- Kaki Lagkada beach 5 mins drive
- Kamini beach 7 mins drive