Casual luxury meets traditional Cycladic island style in this carefully renovated historical wine canava from 1874. A peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of neighboring Oia, this is the place to kick up your feet and breathe in the relaxing tranquility of Santorini village life. Managed by Thireon Houses. The bright and airy interiors of Villa Amalia blend modern luxury with selectively preserved elements of the original house. The grand proportions and architectural details of the large central open plan living room, dining room and kitchen are charming reminders of the room’s original use as a wine-storage canava during Santorini’s illustrious wine-making past. The pretty, self-catering kitchen features antique Moorish tile, Italian marble countertops and everything you need to feel right at home. It is fully equipped with refrigerator, cooktop, oven, small convenience appliances, cookware, china and cutlery. Each of the three ground floor bedrooms has its own entrance from the courtyard terrace and each has its own modern ensuite bathroom with built-in shower. Two large bedrooms have queen size beds and one bedroom has a single bed with a sleeping sofa. All have plenty of privacy. The cozy and private bedroom upstairs has direct access to a private terrace with amazing panoramic sea views. This bedroom has a sleeping sofa and ensuite bathroom with built-in shower. The private enclosed courtyard, with curving plaster walls in soothing earth tones and arches of volcanic stone is the perfect setting for dining al fresco under the stars or basking in the island sunlight. Of course, a soak in the hot tub is not to be missed. Villa Amalia can accommodate up to nine guests seeking a unique, private home in one of Santorini’s most special authentic traditional villages.