Art houses Sifnos " Peristeronas (Dovecote) "

Located in an amphitheatrical position, formed by a row of hills and opens with threshing floors, a windmill, and a dovecote, along with four other independent, elegant and spacious residences. The dovecote, which in the past was a key building in many properties in the Cyclades islands, was renovated and turned into a 60 sq.m. residence which can accommodate up to 5 people, on three levels and is fully equipped. The space In Sifnos, on top of a hill, in the traditional settlement of Apollonia, the painter and engraver Kiki Voulgareli created "Art houses Sifnos", a stone-built paradise, which she envisaged as a permanent work of art. She restored a windmill, a dovecote as well as the houses and outbuildings that made up an estate, transforming them into 5 spacious houses, each with its own distinct character and decorated with works from her personal collections. Kiki, set up there her artistic workshop, where she spends a large part of her time, drawing her inspiration from the landscape. Traditional steps lead to courtyards spread on different levels around the residences, with unrestricted views of the open horizon, the traditional settlement of Apollonia, the surrounding mountains and towards the fiery red west of Kamares. Pebbles, stone tables and sofas, surrounded by the plants of the island, create corners for reading, relaxing, sharing food or conversation, in the sun and the open horizon. For your comfort and convenience “Art houses Sifnos” has a free private parking from where the traditional steps lead to the entrance of the complex. Peristeronas (Dovecote) The wooden windows, the traditional ceiling made of chestnut wood and the tiled floor create a picturesque atmosphere of the lodge, which is equipped with all the comforts. Around Peristerona are open courtyards with pebbled floors created with art and skill. Built-in sofas and friendly sitting areas welcome guests for reading, relaxing or dining. Plants of the local flora, enrich with their aroma the enjoyment of the magnificent view. Layout Ground floor A house of about 40 sq.m. on two levels, which includes a bedroom with a double bed of 1.40 m width and a bathroom, a comfortable kitchen/dining room fully equipped and a table where 4 people can have their meals. Upon request, one more person or a baby cot can be accommodated in the dining area. ♦ 1 double bed ♦1 sofa bed ♦ dining room ♦ kitchen ♦ 1 bathroom First floor A stone staircase leads to the first floor, approximately 20 sq.m., which includes a bedroom with a double bed 1.40 m wide, and an additional small bathroom. On this level there is a spacious terrace with a large table, with a panoramic view, looking east towards the traditional village of Apollonia, south towards the mountain with the monastery of Profitis Ilias and west towards the bay of Kamares. ♦ 1 double bed ♦ 1 wc Other things to note The houses are located in the traditional settlement of Apollonia, the island’s capital. Access is via picturesque stone-paved steps that gently ascend the hillside, offering a unique sense of connection to the landscape and local heritage. Registration Details 00002641137