Seasonal House Rentals on Hydra

Highlights: newly renovated, private courtyard and terraces, stunning valley views, shops nearby, air conditioning

Just ten minutes from both Hydra and Kamini harbors, with room to accommodate 8, Angeliko House provides an ideal holiday home for families or couples vacationing together on Hydra.

Located on a quiet cobblestone lane, the house’s walled courtyard provides a serene and private outdoors space complete with tables and chairs and shade-giving umbrella. Two terraces, providing sweeping valley and mountain vistas, are ideal settings for sunrise breakfasts or sunset cocktails. (more…)

Highlights: spacious, private, and shady gardens and terraces, view of the valley down toward the port, gentle climb from the port

When renting a vacation house for the summer holidays on Hydra, the name of the game is plenty of shady outdoors space, and this home, with its large terraces and shady garden, provides the ideal spots for reading or lazing the afternoon hours away when you’re not out swimming or sitting in the cafes and browsing the shops along Hydra’s harbor. (more…)

Highlights: Spectacular sunset and sea views, sun-drenched terraces, close to Kamini’s pebble beach, shops, and tavernas, with a gentle climb, plus WiFi, air-conditioning, and TV/DVD/Wii

This lovingly restored, traditional Hydriot villa is nestled into the tranquil hillside overlooking Kamini Harbor, with stunning sunset and Saronic Gulf views across to the Peloponnese. A short, gentle walk takes guests down into the heart of Kamini Harbor, with its beach, tavernas, and small grocery shops. (more…)

Highlights: fabulous sea and sunset views from multiple balconies and terraces, close to the port with a very gentle walk, swimming and beaches nearby, air conditioning and heating

On the sea along the coast road just around the corner from Hydra Harbor, historic Castello Villa, a castle constructed entirely of stone, contains two apartments on separate floors, both larger than 80 m2 with a private entrance. (more…)

Highlights: private pool, valley and sea views, multiple terraces, WiFi, beaches nearby, gentle walk from Kamini and Hydra harbors, close to tavernas and shops

This traditional stone mansion nestled into a hill above Kamini offers a private pool, a shady garden, and stunning panoramic inland and sea views from multiple terraces and balconies, while maintaining absolute privacy. A gentle ten-minute walk from both Hydra Town and Kamini Harbor, Cypress Villa provides convenient access to beaches and a variety of shops and restaurants. (more…)

Highlights: sun-drenched terrace with harbor, sea, and sunset views above Hydra’s port, air conditioning, TV, and telephone.

Located above the Naval School and overlooking Hydra Harbor, the house consists of a veranda, a spacious terrace, living room/dining room, a double-bed bedroom, and a spacious mezzanine with two single beds (that can be pushed together to form one double bed). (more…)

A shady, secluded garden with small private pool

Highlights: private walled garden with salt-water pool, rooftop terrace with valley and town views, gentle 3-minute walk from Hydra Harbor, close to tavernas and shops

Situated up a quiet little lane, Garden Spitaki is an easy three-minute walk from Hydra Port, up a single gentle flight of steps. Tucked away in a private walled garden, it’s a charming, traditional Hydriot island house, quirky and full of character. It is an ideal holiday retreat for those seeking simplicity, privacy & quiet - and not wanting a long or steep walk from the Port. (more…)

Highlights: very spacious, no climb, close to tavernas and shops, beaches and swimming nearby, air conditioning, washing machine

Two roomy, modern apartments—located in Kamini Valley just a gentle walk up from the harbor and steps from the local beach, tavernas, and grocery shops—are perfectly suited to families with young children and vacationers seeking housing with easy access in this tranquil village. (more…)

Private pool with mountain views

Highlights: private pool, balcony, terraced gardens, 10 minutes to Hydra Port

Formerly the permanent home on Hydra of the owners, both artists, this lovingly and beautifully restored house with pool retains its traditional Hydriot character and charm. The pool area, enclosed terraced gardens, and a shady covered balcony provide plenty of outdoor space to enjoy or escape the midday sun and enjoy the balmy, starlit Mediterranean evenings in complete privacy.

A fully-equipped open-plan kitchen with sofa and dining area, a natural gathering place for family and friends, provides everything needed to prepare full meals at home. (more…)

Highlights: private pool, spectacular sunset and sea views, sun-drenched terrace, courtyard garden

This early-nineteenth-century, stone sea captain’s house, nestled into the hillside above Hydra Town, looks out over the harbor and across the Saronic Gulf to the Peloponese. the the village of Hydra and the nearby Saronic Gulf islands. Restored by a talented and adward winning architect, this home is lovingly decorated, providing stunning spaces to relax both indoors and out. (more…)

Highlights: terrace with sea views, veranda for lounging outside, convenient to Hydra Town and Kamini, close to shops

These two newly built, stone, 2-bedroom houses, for rent separately or together, sleep four each, making them ideal for couples with children, families, or larger groups.

Just ten or so minutes from both Kamini and Hydra harbors, and close to several grocery shops, these houses combine the convenience of easy access to swimming, cafes, and tavernas with the quiet and easy-going pace of a residential neighborhood. (more…)

Highlights: Spectacular sunset and sea views, sun-drenched terraces, quiet courtyards, wireless Internet, luxury bath products, stocked kitchen on arrival, weekly maid service

This handsomely restored eighteenth-century archondikon (“aristocratic home”), crafted from hand-hewn stone, perches atop a steep hillside overlooking Hydra’s bustling, breathtaking harbor. Terraces, windows, and a balcony provide stunning, panoramic views of the sea, the harbor, and the town. (more…)

Highlights: wrap-around sea views, gorgeous sunsets, beaches and swimming, privacy, quiet, gentle climb, tavernas and shops close by

Located above the quaint and tranquil Kamini Harbor, this charming second-floor apartment offers among the island’s most panoramic sea and inland views for next to no climb. A sitting/dining room offers 180-degree views through windows on three sides—yet remains completely private. (more…)

Highlights: Newly built in the traditional style, spectacular views across the valley, ten minutes from Hydra Town and Kamini beach, fully equipped, modern kitchen, broadband Internet, air conditioning

The villa is ideal for families or groups of friends and can sleep up to six people in two double bedrooms and one twin room. Conveniently close to 2 grocery shops and just down the road from a stunning little beach, you get a sense of being away from it all but also within reach of useful amenities. (more…)

Highlights: Just 50 steps up from Hydra Harbor, gorgeous sea views overlooking the port, close to shops, cafes, and restaurants, private veranda

Occupying the first floor of a traditional captain’s mansion owned by a prominent member of Parliament ini the 1700s, Villa Marigo is located just 50 steps above the back western corner of Hydra’s harbor, with spectacular views of the bustling port below and out to the Saronic beyond. Close to shops and restaurants, and full of old-world Greek charm and hospitality, this Hydriot home is furnished with many antiques and objets d’art, giving it a warm, cozy ambiance. (more…)

Highlights: private pool, sea and harbor views, shaded terrace, eclectic, tasteful decor, air conditioning, washing machine

One of the few house rentals on Hydra with a private pool, this lovingly renovated home blends traditional Hydriot charm with modern conveniences, stunning sea and harbor views, and a short walk to the port. Uniquely furnished and decorated with paintings by Hydra-based artists, Villa Yasmina sleeps four people in two bedrooms, with extra sleeping space in a downstairs room. (more…)

Highlights: spacious, tastefully decorated, old-world charm, no climb, sea and mountain views, outdoor garden, close to Hydra Port, shops, tavernas, and swimming

Built in the early nineteenth century, Xelidonia House is full of character and old-world charm, yet comfortable and well equipped with all modern conveniences. With just a short flight of steps to negotiate, this patrician home is nevertheless high enough to provide magnificent views of the mountains and sea. (more…)