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Offering stunning countryside and sea views, this attractive hotel complex is located around an authentic 18th century windmill.
Summary of reviewsWindmill Bella Vista is a charming, family-owned hotel located in a peaceful and picturesque location that captures the quintessential Greek island feel. The hotel overlooks the stunning Kastro and the vast sea, providing an amazing view from almost everywhere on the property, including the terrace and pool. The hotel enjoys a panoramic position, providing breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the sea and is in close proximity to the island's delights, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore. Guests rave about the kindness and helpfulness of the owners and staff, while the rooms are spacious, comfortable and offer fantastic views. The hotel is suitable for couples and families alike thanks to its charming, rustic atmosphere.
Windmill Bella Vista's breakfast is a strong selling point for the hotel, offering an amazing breakfast selection coupled with breathtaking views of the sea and the town of Kastro. The breakfast buffet is varied and of great quality with some guests even mentioning the homemade bread and Easter eggs.
The hotel prides itself on cleanliness and guests seem to agree. Daily cleaning is provided and guests have commented on the new and soft towels and the impeccable cleanliness of both the apartments and the hotel as a whole. The infinity pool is also noted as being beautiful and clean with comfortable seating for relaxation.
Windmill Bella Vista boasts an exceptional staff that comprises of friendly and welcoming individuals who go out of their way to make guests feel comfortable. The hotel's staff are said to be accommodating, polite and attentive to guests' needs with reports of excellent service from the personnel.
If you're looking for a hotel with a stunning pool, Windmill Bella Vista should definitely be on your list. The outdoor pool and children's pool are extra agréable and well-maintained, offering a quiet and beautiful retreat with a magnificent view of the sea. The large pool is generous and very pleasant to swim in during hot days. The property has a nice pool area that makes it stand out on the island, as few establishments possess one.
Overall, Windmill Bella Vista is a beautiful hotel ideally situated for exploring the island and enjoying its natural beauty. While there are some issues with the rooms and occasional problems with the pool, the hotel's stunning location, exceptional staff and strong selling points such as the breakfast and cleanliness make it a highly recommended choice for a stay on the island. Show more
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Dog Play Area Dogs Stay Free
Do you accept dogs in all rooms? No, some rooms only: studio
Is there an extra charge? Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in? Yes, During the booking process
What is the maximum number of dogs per room? Only one dog is allowed
Is there a maximum weight of dogs accepted? No
Do you provide any specials, treats and toys (check all that apply)?
A place to sleep
Blankets
Towels
Special food
Are there any leash-free play areas? Yes
Should the dog be kenneled at all times in the room? No
Should the dog be kenneled/kept in a pet carrier at all times in public areas? Yes
Should the dog remain leashed at all times in the room? No
Should the dog remain leashed at all times in public areas? Yes
Are the dogs allowed on the furniture? No
Are the dogs allowed on beds? No
What are the basic requirements to accept a dog?
Must not be aggressive
Must not have fleas
Must have proof of current vaccinations
Owners must clean pet waste immediately
Owners are responsible for any damage caused by the dog
Must not bathe in the bathtub
Must not be left unattended in the room
Is there a refundable deposit to guard against damages? No
Except for dogs, do you also accept other pets? Yes
Do you have a written and comprehensive pet policy available on request? Νο
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Room Types
Windmill Apartment with Sea ViewBeing in an elevated position at the centre of the Bella Vista complex, guests will enjoy the panoramic sea and countryside views from the veranda that surrounds the windmill.
One-Bedroom Apartment with Sea ViewApartment with private sea-view veranda.
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View and Partial Sea ViewThis apartment consists of 2 separate bedrooms, a seating area with kitchenette and a private veranda with garden view.
Apartment with Sea ViewGuests will have a special experience as the apartment offers sea view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this apartment also provides a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior StudioMeals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned studio is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard StudioThe well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned studio includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Standard ApartmentFeaturing a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The kitchen is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this apartment also offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 3 beds.
Superior StudioThe fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned studio is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
About Windmill Bella Vista
License: 1245220
Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
If you're looking for a peaceful, picturesque location that captures the quintessential Greek island feel, then Windmill Bella Vista is the perfect place for you. The hotel overlooks the stunning Kastro and the vast sea, providing an amazing view from almost everywhere on the property, including the terrace and pool. This family-owned hotel is located near Artemonas and is close to Apollonia, offering its guests a good location with nice sea views.
The hotel enjoys a panoramic position, providing breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the sea and is in close proximity to the island's delights, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore. Although the hotel is a little isolated without a vehicle, it's worth it for the top-notch views and the possibility of undertaking scenic walks.
Guests rave about the kindness and helpfulness of the owners and staff, while the rooms are spacious, comfortable and offer fantastic views. The hotel is suitable for couples and families alike thanks to its charming, rustic atmosphere. Overall, Windmill Bella Vista is a beautiful hotel ideally situated for exploring the island and enjoying its natural beauty.
Breakfast
Windmill Bella Vista offers an amazing breakfast selection coupled with breathtaking views of the sea and the town of Kastro. Guests rave about the homecooked pies and other goodies, as well as the kind and helpful staff who manage the breakfasts. The breakfast buffet is varied and of great quality with some guests even mentioning the homemade bread and Easter eggs. Although some guests comment that they would prefer more variety, the majority rate the breakfast as excellent or very good. The breakfast area is also a beautiful space to enjoy the meal with a view that guests describe as magnificent. Overall, Windmill Bella Vista's breakfast is a strong selling point for the hotel.
Rooms
Windmill Bella Vista offers a variety of rooms including spacious apartments and romantic, simply decorated rooms. The air conditioning and cleanliness of the rooms are top-notch with some rooms offering wonderful views. However, some guests noted that the rooms can be run down and old and some had issues with uncomfortable beds, small bathrooms and lack of amenities like a microwave or decent wifi. Additionally, some guests had mixed experiences with different rooms within the hotel with some rooms being much better than others. Despite some of these issues, many guests still enjoyed their stay at Windmill Bella Vista and appreciated the beautiful location and friendly service from the staff.
Cleanliness
Windmill Bella Vista is a hotel that prides itself on cleanliness and guests seem to agree. Daily cleaning is provided and guests have commented on the new and soft towels and the impeccable cleanliness of both the apartments and the hotel as a whole. The infinity pool is also noted as being beautiful and clean with comfortable seating for relaxation. However, there are a few negative comments regarding a damp smell and sewage issues, though these seem to be isolated incidents that the hotel may need to address. Overall, guests have been impressed with the level of cleanliness at Windmill Bella Vista.
Staff
Windmill Bella Vista boasts an exceptional staff that comprises of friendly and welcoming individuals who go out of their way to make guests feel comfortable. The breakfast manager is kind while Margarita, who serves as a great host, is always willing to accommodate guests' requests quickly. The hotel's staff are also described as "amazing hosts," and "lovely hosts," with guests appreciating the availability and discretion of employees. The staff are said to be accommodating, polite and attentive to guests' needs with reports of excellent service from the personnel. Additionally, the hotel's owner is described as being efficient in arranging transportation services and speaks French fluently. Overall, the hotel's staff offer an outstanding level of service to create a very warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the stay.
Pool
If you're looking for a hotel with a stunning pool, Windmill Bella Vista should definitely be on your list. The outdoor pool and children's pool are extra agréable and well-maintained, offering a quiet and beautiful retreat with a magnificent view of the sea. The infinity pool and terrace overlooking the villages and landscape offer an exceptional view that can also be enjoyed from your own balcony or from the breakfast terrace. The large pool, only a few steps away from your porch, is generous and very pleasant to swim in during hot days. The property has a nice pool area that makes it stand out on the island, as few establishments possess one. However, some reviews mentioned problems with the water pressure when filling the pool and a noisy crowd that may have accaparée the pool area. While most reviews were positive and highlight the pool as a true plus to the hotel, they also noted that the smaller pool's surroundings could use some renovation. Nevertheless, overall the pool is very well-liked, necessary and a real highlight of the hotel. It is an ideal place for families as it offers a children's playground and pool area in addition to its unbeatable location and exceptional view.
Yes, Windmill Bella Vista has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Children's Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Windmill Bella Vista.
Yes, Windmill Bella Vista welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
Yes, parking facilities are available at Windmill Bella Vista.