The Greek Islands | Pilion | Volos |
THE VILLAGE AND THE BEACH OF KATO GATZEA IN PELION OR PILION IN GREECE |
Kato Gatzea is a small fishing village which is surrounded by olive groves, and is situated on the west side of the Pelion peninsula in Greece. It lies just to the north of Kala Nera (3 kilometer) and the distance to the capital city of Volos is about 15 kilometers. The village has a beach that is a combination of sand and small pebbles and a there is a harbor. The village of Kato Gatzea is pretty quiet. The beach in the village of Kato Gatzea itself is not overwhelming, but you come really come here for the Greek atmosphere and the beautiful surroundings (where more beaches can be found). Along the boulevard with some trees and palms you can find a number of seafood restaurants and there are some simple accommodations for tourists to choose from. Between Kato Gatzea and Kala Nera, directly on a nice beach, there is a campsite. Here on this sandy beach that is called Sikia beach, you can find shade under the trees that are growing as far as on the beach. The water at Sikia beach is shallow, the sea is quite calm and it is safe swimming for children. There is a mini market and a tavern at the beach. Nearby are a few small bays with rocks where you possibly also could go swimming. For all hotels, apartments, studios and villas in Kato Gatzea - click here. |
Hotel Apartments Sikia II in Kato Gatzea, Pilion, Greece - very good reviews |
Amongst the olive groves of Kato Gatzea, Hotel Apartments Sikia II offers self-catered accommodation 100 metres from the beach. All units include a furnished balcony overlooking the gardens or the Pagasetic Gulf. Featuring a kitchenette with cooking hobs, fridge and coffee maker, all accommodation types offer a dining space. Each has a seating area with sofa and satellite TV. A private bathroom with shower and hairdryer is included in the air-conditioned units at the Hotel Apartments Sikia II. The hotel's seafront tavern serves breakfast, fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Drinks and coffee are served at the bar. The on-site grocer's shop provides everyday necessities. Table tennis facilities, basketball and volleyball courts are among the entertainment options at the Sikia II. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The centre of scenic Kato Gatzea with shops, cafés and taverns is at 500 metres. Kala Nera Beach is within 1 km. The lively village of Afyssos is 6 km away and Volos is a 15-minute drive. Free private parking is possible on site. Check availabilities and prices & book Hotel Apartments Sikia II in Kato Gatzea - click here. |
Filyra Rooms in Kato Gatzea, Pilion, Greece - very good reviews |
Just 70 metres away from the sandy beach of Kato Gatzea, Filyra Rooms offers tasteful accommodation with a private balcony and free Wi-Fi. It has a snack bar and a warmly decorated lounge area with fireplace and TV. Featuring soft tones and iron beds, Filyra rooms are all air conditioned and equipped with an LCD TV, fridge and hairdryer. Some rooms have a fireplace, while others enjoy mountain views from their balcony. Within a short walk, guests will find bars, traditional taverns and super markets. The scenic mountain village of Milies is 10 km away and the town of Volos is at 18 km. Free parking can be found near the premises. Check availabilities and prices & book Filyra Rooms in Kato Gatzea - click here. |
Hotel Seranides in Kato Gatzea, Pilion, Griekenland - hele goede beoordelingen |
Located in Kato Gatzea Village of Pelion, just 500 metres from the beach, Seranides Hotel offers spacious apartments with balconies overlooking the Aegean Sea or the mountain. A seasonal pool with hydro jets and a pool bar are featured. Each unit is self-catered and equipped with air conditioning, heating and a TV. They all include a private bathroom stocked with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Hotel facilities include a lounge area, a breakfast room and barbeque facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas and free public parking is possible on site. Guests can enjoy water skiing, scuba diving and fishing on the nearby beach. The hotel is 17 km from the city of Volos. The nearest airport of Achialos is at 40 km, while the Pelion Ski Centre is 25 km away. The village of Kala Nera is 2 km away. Check availabilities and prices & book Hotel Seranides in Kato Gatzea - click here. |