Picture yourself waking to sunlight filtering through ancient pine branches, the scent of wild herbs drifting through open windows, and the distant sound of Aegean waves breaking on hidden coves. This is morning at your private 11,000-square-meter pine forest sanctuary on Skopelos, the greenest island in Greece's Sporades archipelago, where your days unfold at the rhythm of Mediterranean island life.
This 85-square-meter stone residence sits nestled within a protected forest estate that feels like your own private nature reserve. Built in 1986 and thoughtfully renovated in 2015, the house has been transformed into a move-in ready vacation retreat that balances authentic Greek island architecture with contemporary comfort. The property includes an additional 50-square-meter stone outbuilding, offering extraordinary potential for guest accommodation, artist studio, or expanded living space. Together with the main house, these traditional structures create a compound that epitomizes the sought-after Skopelos aesthetic featured in the Mamma Mia films that made this island famous worldwide.
The main residence offers two bedrooms designed for restful nights cooled by pine-scented breezes, complemented by a well-appointed bathroom and fully equipped kitchen ready for preparing meals with ingredients from Skopelos town's morning markets. Current furnishings convey the relaxed sophistication that defines successful vacation home design, providing the foundation for you to add personal touches that make this retreat distinctly yours.
Outside, stone-paved verandas extend your living space into the forest canopy, creating multiple zones for outdoor dining, morning coffee rituals, and sunset aperitifs. The wooden swimming pool bec ... click here to read more
