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Description

Thera Incognita is located in the village of Perissa, exactly on the beach. It is a small complex of four newly constructioned in traditional Cycladic style studios. It is a real balcony overlooking the Aegean Sea with a lovely garden.

                                        
 

The complex, built in 2010, aims to provide quality touristic services to the visitors of Santorini and especially those of Perissa.

The name has been chosen by the owner in order to combine the word Thera (the older name of Santorini) with the word Terra from the historical phrase Terra Incognita (Unknown Earth) always sought by explorers and navigators.

The intent and goal of the owner was and is always, to offer the visitor high standard accommodation and services in a romantic, peaceful and simultaneously cosmopolitan and modern environment. We hope that this will make you feel that you have really discovered our beautiful island and after having left one will wish to return back.

Location

Perissa village is one of the most popular destinations of Santorini. Located in the southeastern part of the island the beach is protected from the northerly winds that usually blow during summer in the Cyclades. Thus swimming in the sea is usually calm and pleasant. The area is characterized by its wide black sandy beach and crystal clear waters, highlights the island's wild image.

Umbrellas and sun bathers are available along the beach as well as marine sports of various kinds. The beach is very wide and ends on the street promenade flanked by shady trees. Across the street there are several shops including restaurants, bars, tavernas (traditional grills) etc. Behind the beach promenade spreads the village of Perissa with rooms for rent, small hotels and a generally complete touristic infrastructure. Buses to Fira (the capital of the island) run regularly (every half an hour during high season). There are also a lot of tourist offices that rent cars, scooters and bicycles. Concluding it is a region for peaceful vacations on the beach whilst offering at the same time the possibility of doing visits all around the island.

Studios

Thera Incognita consists of four newly built studios framed by a magnificent Aegean garden of local herbs and flowers situated 20m from the sea.

All studios are air-conditioned and equipped with TV, electric kettle, toaster, coffee maker and free Wi-Fi. All studios have a kitchenette with fridge and cooking utensils. A built-in oven is available in the garden for guests who wish to barbeque.

Deckchairs in the garden are ideal for relaxation.

Of the four studios, two are two storeyed with a with a traditional vaulted Theran roof. In each studio, the ground floor is 18sq.m. in surface whilst the second floor is 12sq.m.. The ground floor comprises of a kitchenette and a traditional bathroom whilst there is the possibility of setting an additional single bed. The upper floor accessed by a wooden staircase, comprises of a bedroom with a comfortable double bed and a terrace. 

The third studio is located on the ground floor and is 38sq.m. in surface. It features a bedroom with a comfortable double bed, a traditional bathroom and a highly functional kitchen with all necessary appliances including a washing machine. There is also the possibility of setting an additional bed. It also has a small living room and a beautiful garden terrace. The fourth studio is located on the ground floor, 21sq.m. in surface and is also fully equipped as the aforementioned studios.

 


All studios are traditionally constructed and furnished. Their main features are elegance, the exquisite choice of materials and of course the excellent cleanliness. The studios offer the chance for a quiet and peaceful stay. Guests have direct access to the sea plus the ability to stay both on the terraces and garden of the studios complex as well as in the café located on the seaside. 

Breakfast and snacks can be offered at the cafeteria terrace located on the seaside. The café offers food, juices, beverages and snacks of exceptional quality and taste on request.

Laundry facilities are also available.

Prices

From 01/05 to 15/06 & from 01/10 to 15/11

30,00€

From 16/06 to 15/07 & from 01/09 to 30/09

40,00€

From 16/07 to 31/08

60,00€

These prices cover accommodation and may vary depending on the requested number of rooms, the length of stay etc. The stay does not include breakfast which however may be provided if agreed upon booking or arrival. Various snacks may also be provided if requested. For any questions please contact us at the phone numbers or e-mail address given below.

Additional Information

Perissa, like the rest of the island, is a very cosmopolitan area with tourists coming mainly from Italy, France, England, USA, Japan, Russia, Germany and lately China. Thus the visitor encounters a multi – cultural environment that contains elements from around the world.

Visits

The popular seaside resort of Perissa is famous for one of the most impressive beaches in the Aegean. For walkers there are old trails, the most famous of which, 2km long, leads to the ruins of Ancient Thira through the slopes of Prophet Elias Mountain and Mesa Mountain.

Visits to the ancient city of Akrotiri, volcano tours, as well as visits to the unique museums of Santorini as the Archaeological Museum of Fira, the Santorini Folk Museum, Museum of Prehistoric Thira, the Naval Museum of Oia etc. are particularly easy due to the location of the Perissa village on the island. The same applies to wine museums and canavas (traditional wineries) that maintain the unique viticulture and winemaking tradition of the island for over 4,000 years.

The owner of Thera Incognita gladly provides information on local attractions and can arrange car, bike or motorbike rental for guests to explore the island. Wine tasting excursions with expert enologists as well as sailing excursions around the island and to the neighbouring islands can also be organized upon request.
The port of Athinios is at a distance of 11km. The Santorini International Airport is at a distance of about 14 km. Fira, the busy capital of the island, is a 20 minutes drive. The bus stop is located at a distance of 100 meters from the complex and busses run regularly every half an hour during high season. Free parking is also available.

Contact Information
e-mail: theraincognita@gmail.com
tel.: +3022860 81616, +306937130509
fax: +3022890 81616
Thera Incognita
Perissa P.C. 84 703
Santorini