06:40 First light over the Ionian
Casa Olea
Twelve rooms in an old olive press, among four hectares of trees, six minutes above the sea.
08:15 Breakfast under the pergola
The house was an olive press in 1870. We kept the walls, the beams and the silence, then added twelve rooms, a long table and a pool cut into the old threshing floor.
12
rooms and suites
4 ha
of olive grove
6 min
walk to the cove
1870
the press was built
12:30 The house at noon
Twelve rooms, five kinds of quiet
Compare all rooms
Grove view
Olive Room
A quiet double facing the grove.
28 m², 2 guests
from €420
Sea view
Lookout Room
Top floor, the whole bay in the window.
32 m², 2 guests
from €480
Stone bath
Press Suite
Stone bath under the old arch.
46 m², 2 guests
from €610
Family
Family Suite
Two rooms joined by a stone arch.
58 m², 4 guests
from €720
Private pool
Threshing Floor Suite
Private terrace and plunge pool.
72 m², 4 guests
from €890
16:00 The long afternoon
Days here
The cove by boat
3 h, €120
Yiannis takes you to the caves on the west side, lunch on board.
Olive harvest morning
Oct–Nov
Pick, press and taste the first oil of the year.
Walk to the lighthouse
2 h, free
A marked path along the cliffs, map at the desk.
Cooking with Eleni
4 h, €90
Bread, pies, and the stories behind them.
19:20 Dinner at dusk
The long table
One table, one menu, whatever came from the garden and the boats that morning. Guests sit together; nobody has to.
The stone spa
Two treatment rooms inside the old cistern. Olive oil, sea salt and a single shaft of light. Open 10:00 to 20:00.
Treatments
21:00 After dinner
“We came for four nights and changed our flights twice. It is the quietest place we have ever slept.”
Anna & Jonas, Hamburg. Google review, example
“Eleni’s bread alone is worth the ferry.”
Claire, London. Tripadvisor, example
“Nothing is loud here, not even the luxury.”
Marco, Milan. Direct, example
4.9
from 312 guest reviews, example
22:10 The terrace, late
Finding us
On the quiet eastern side of Paxos, at the end of a lane of dry stone walls. We collect you from the port.
Port of Gaios
15 min
Corfu airport, by sea
70 min
The cove
6 min on foot
Transfer
on request