Villa Maria-Syros, Iris is a room in a listed neoclassical mansion, full of old world charm in the heart of the historical town of Ermoupolis. Within a short walking distance from art galleries, museums, cafes, restaurants, a food market, the town's loveliest spot for swimming and the port. The roof terrace have panoramic views over the town, the port and across to the neighbouring islands. Behind the villa is a courtyard with plants, built-in seating and a shaded dining area. The space Antique furniture, comfortable beds, a shaded courtyard, high speed wi-fi and in a peaceful neighbourhood. Ideal for couples and .perfect for travellers without private transport. Villa Maria is a listed 19th century neo-classical mansion. Built by a local factory owner in 1873 at the height of Ermoupolis’ prosperity, it is a fine example of the architecture of the period. In restoring it we have preserved all the original features —wooden floors and ceilings, marble bathrooms, decorative mouldings— and used antique furniture to give it a comfortable but authentic feel. Guest access The roof terrace has panoramic views over the town, the port and across to the neighbouring islands. Behind the villa is a courtyard with plants, built-in seating and a shaded dining area. Other things to note You can go everywhere in town on foot. To visit other beaches, villages and places on the island, there are regular buses. The bus terminal is 5 minutes walk from the house. In case you rent a car or motorbike, you can park it on the road at the foot of the steps. Registration Details 1177K132K1304801