Irene's Cottage Myrtonas | Hilltop Sea View Retreat | Cottage in Karpathos
1 Bedroom Cottage in Karpathos
Summary:
Escape to Irene’s Cottage, a peaceful hillside hideaway for two surrounded by nature above Kyra Panagia. Enjoy beautiful Aegean and mountain views, a private stone patio beneath the grapevines, outdoor BBQ and a traditional Karpathian-style raised sleeping area. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, dining and living space, A/C, washing machine and fast Starlink Wi-Fi. Kyra Panagia Beach is about 15 minutes away by car.
The Space:
Set on a peaceful hillside surrounded by greenery, Irene’s Cottage is a private retreat for two with beautiful views of the Aegean Sea and the mountains of Karpathos. It’s an ideal choice for couples looking for a quiet, authentic island stay away from the busier tourist areas.
Inside, the cottage has a warm, open-plan layout combining traditional Karpathian character with modern comforts. The space includes a living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with oven, cooktop and refrigerator, a modern bathroom with washing machine, air conditioning, TV and fast Starlink Wi-Fi.
One of the cottage’s most distinctive features is its traditional Karpathian-style raised wooden sleeping area with a double bed. Integrated into the main living space and partially screened by a curtain, it reflects a traditional style of sleeping found in Karpathian homes and gives the cottage its unique local character.
Outside, guests have a spacious private stone patio surrounded by nature and grapevines. Enjoy breakfast or a morning coffee overlooking the sea, relax outdoors during the day, or prepare dinner on the built-in BBQ and unwind beneath the stars.
Kyra Panagia Beach is approximately 15 minutes away by car. The cottage is also well positioned for exploring traditional villages, hiking routes, scenic viewpoints and some of Karpathos’ most beautiful beaches.
Irene’s Cottage is best suited to guests who value privacy, nature and authentic island character while still enjoying the comforts needed for a relaxing stay.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire cottage and its private outdoor areas, including:
• Living and dining area
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Bathroom
• Traditional Karpathian-style sleeping area
• Private stone patio and outdoor seating
• Built-in BBQ
• Free on-site parking
The cottage and outdoor areas are for your private use, offering a peaceful and independent stay surrounded by nature.
Self check-in is available via lockbox. Detailed arrival and access instructions are provided before check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Irene’s Cottage is located in the peaceful hillside area of Myrtonas, surrounded by greenery, mountains and views toward the Aegean Sea. The setting offers a quieter side of Karpathos, away from the busier tourist areas while still providing a convenient base for exploring the island by car.
Kyra Panagia Beach, known for its clear blue waters and dramatic mountain setting, is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Traditional villages, local tavernas, scenic viewpoints, hiking routes and other beaches can also be explored throughout the surrounding area.
Myrtonas is particularly suited to guests who appreciate nature, privacy and a slower pace of island life. A car is strongly recommended for getting around and making the most of your stay.
Getting Around:
A car is strongly recommended for reaching Irene’s Cottage and exploring Karpathos comfortably.
Free private parking is available directly below the cottage at street level, providing convenient access to the property.
Kyra Panagia Beach is approximately 15 minutes away by car, while traditional villages, local tavernas, hiking trails, scenic coastal routes and many of the island’s beaches can be explored within the surrounding area.
The final approach to the cottage follows a short rural road typical of the area. It is accessible with a standard vehicle; we simply recommend driving slowly and carefully, particularly if you are unfamiliar with Karpathos’ rural roads.
Detailed directions and arrival instructions are provided before check-in.
Other Things to Note:
Irene’s Cottage is set in a peaceful countryside location surrounded by nature. As with rural properties, guests may occasionally encounter insects or other small wildlife, particularly during the warmer months.
A car or motorbike is strongly recommended for reaching the cottage and exploring Karpathos. The final section of the approach is a short unpaved rural road that is accessible with a standard vehicle. We recommend driving slowly and carefully.
Due to its natural hillside setting, the property may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility. If you have any accessibility concerns, please contact us before booking and we’ll be happy to provide additional information.
Detailed directions, parking information and self check-in instructions are provided before arrival.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect our guests’ privacy and leave you to enjoy Irene’s Cottage at your own pace, while remaining available whenever you need us.
If you have any questions before or during your stay, you can reach us through your booking platform or by phone. We’re also happy to share local recommendations, from beautiful beaches and traditional tavernas to hiking routes, villages and some of our favourite places around Karpathos.
Irene's Cottage Myrtonas | Hilltop Sea View Retreat is located in Karpathos. Irene's Cottage Myrtonas | Hilltop Sea View Retreat provides accommodation, featuring TV, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly and Designated Smoking Area to make your stay a comfortable one.
Irene's Cottage Myrtonas | Hilltop Sea View Retreat has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Karpathos has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Karpathos, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
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 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 property registration number 00003819836
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Karpathos cottage does not have 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 property?
Best-rates for the Karpathos cottage starts from $141 per night with includes TV, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Heating, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property 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 cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Karpathos cottage 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 property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Karpathos cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. 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 property?
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.
