Villa Karra | 4-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Agii Apostoli

A four-bedroom luxury villa in Agii Apostoli commands unobstructed views across the Aegean Sea from its contemporary white facade and floor-to-ceiling glazing. Villa Karra sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, positioned on the northern Athens Riviera coastline where golden-hour light floods the terraces and the sound of lapping water drifts up from the beach below. Built in 2023, this architect-designed residence combines minimalist interiors with the kind of outdoor living space that transforms a holiday from memorable into transformative.

Inside Villa Karra

Step through the entrance and the ground floor opens into a unified living zone where high ceilings and glass sliding doors dissolve the boundary between interior and terrace. The seating area accommodates guests across an L-shaped sofa, paired matching three and two-seater units, all facing a wood-burning fireplace and flat-screen television. Six additional outdoor seats extend the conversation into the gardens. A dedicated workspace sits discreetly nearby—essential for anyone reluctant to fully disconnect.

The kitchen occupies the heart of this floor: fully equipped with contemporary appliances, electric oven, dishwasher, and coffee maker, with breakfast bar and tall stools where morning coffee becomes a social ritual. A guest cloakroom serves arriving visitors, while three double bedrooms dominate the remaining ground-floor space. Each bedroom contains a double bed with bedside tables, fitted wardrobes, and access to a private en-suite bathroom featuring walk-in showers, hand basins, and WC facilities.

Ascend to the first floor and the master suite occupies the entire upper level. Here, a double bed anchors a room that extends into a dedicated seating area—the kind of space where you linger over morning emails and sunset aperitifs. A walk-in closet spans one wall. The modern wet room provides rainfall showering, while the glass-fronted sea-view balcony frames the Aegean as your private cinema screen. Sunrise from this vantage point has the power to alter your entire day.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The tiled terrace surrounding Villa Karra’s private swimming pool creates a Mediterranean sanctuary where air and light dominate equally. Wooden sun loungers punctuate the garden, while the ten-seater dining table becomes the evening gathering point. A dedicated summer kitchen and built-in barbecue mean meals prepared outdoors rival anything cooked indoors. An outdoor shower—often the most underestimated luxury in coastal rentals—transforms the post-swim rinse into a ritual. Mediterranean plantings soften the modernist lines of the architecture, creating pockets of shade and the subtle scent of heated stone at midday.

The private pool features step-entry access and accommodates leisurely swimming or shallow lounging depending on preference. Carport parking for three vehicles prevents the visual clutter that undermines many otherwise exceptional properties.

Location: Agii Apostoli and the Surrounding Area

Agii Apostoli sits on Attica’s northern coastline, approximately 45km northeast of Athens city centre—roughly 45 minutes by car depending on traffic conditions. Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” lies 60km south, typically a 75-minute transfer under standard conditions.

The village itself maintains authentic character: a supermarket stocks daily essentials, while local tavernas run by families rather than corporations serve straightforward Greek cooking. The Agii Apostoli beach offers golden sand and crystalline water suitable for swimming, windsurfing, paddleboarding, and jet skiing.

Schinias Beach, 8km south, stretches across a protected wetland reserve and attracts kiteboarders alongside swimmers. Nea Makri, 6km further, combines beach recreation with a marina for boat hire. Rafina, 12km south, functions as a working fishing port with tavernas that land their catch that morning. The Temple of Poseidon at Sounio stands 48km south—perched on a clifftop promontory, it remains one of Greece’s most photographed monuments, particularly at sunset.

Marathon town, 18km south, merits a day visit: the Archaeological Museum houses artifacts from the legendary 490 BC battle, while the Marathon Tomb overlooks the plains where that history occurred. Lavrio, 35km south, hosts the Technological and Cultural Park, focusing on the region’s industrial heritage. Vravrona, 25km south, preserves a sanctuary and temple complex dedicated to Artemis, set within a pine-forested valley.

Hiking and cycling trails lace the surrounding hills. Local tavernas in Nea Makri and Rafina serve fish by the kilo, ouzo distilled according to family recipes, and regional wines from Attica producers. For broader destination inspiration, explore our luxury villas throughout Greece, review our complete collection in Agii Apostoli, and consult our comprehensive Athens Riviera travel guide.

April through May and September through October offer optimal conditions: water warm enough for swimming, Mediterranean air rather than intense summer heat, and fewer tourists than July-August. Winter months (November-February) see rainfall and occasional rough sea conditions, though daytime temperatures remain mild by Northern European standards.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Villa Karra accommodates groups of eight adults most comfortably—perhaps two couples travelling together, or a family with teenage children who no longer require separate supervision. The four en-suite bathrooms mean morning routines don’t create bottlenecks. Multiple seating areas, both indoors and out, prevent the claustrophobia that small villas often create for extended groups.

Families with young children appreciate the private pool with step entry, proximity to shallow family-friendly beaches, and the option to arrange pre-stocked groceries through the property management. Multi-generational groups benefit from the master suite’s separation and sitting area, offering older guests independence while remaining within the villa community.

Remote workers and semi-retired professionals favour the dedicated workspace and reliable Wi-Fi, making a two-week stay viable without sacrificing connectivity. The airport transfer service (available for additional charge) eliminates the hassle of car rental for those arriving without their own transport.

Practical Information

Villa Karra sleeps maximum 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The property sits 4km from Agii Apostoli village centre and approximately 6km from the nearest substantial supermarket in Nea Makri.

Included in your rental: air conditioning and heating throughout, Wi-Fi with standard bandwidth, all linen and towels refreshed weekly, pool maintenance, gardens upkeep, and use of all furnishings and appliances listed. The fridge arrives pre-stocked should you request this service (additional charge). Maid service, professional chef preparation, and airport transfers are available upon request with supplementary fees.

Check-in timing accommodates flexible travel schedules when coordinated with management in advance. The property operates year-round, though summer months (June-August) book substantially earlier and command premium rates.

Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Karra

How many guests does Villa Karra sleep?

Villa Karra sleeps 8 guests maximum, distributed across 4 double bedrooms. Three ground-floor bedrooms each contain one double bed. The first-floor master suite contains one double bed suitable for couples or individuals sharing. No sofa beds or rollaway options expand capacity beyond 8.

What is the nearest airport to Villa Karra in Agii Apostoli?

Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” (ATH) lies 60km south of Villa Karra, approximately 75 minutes by car under typical traffic conditions. The property can arrange airport transfer service for a supplementary charge, removing the need for car rental if you prefer not to drive. Standard transfer times assume off-peak travel; peak summer departures (July-August morning departures) may require additional time.

What is the best time of year to rent Villa Karra?

April through May and September through October offer the optimal climate: water temperatures between 18-23°C (suitable for swimming), daytime highs of 24-28°C, and reduced summer crowds. July and August bring peak heat (30-35°C+), full beaches, and highest pricing. Winter months (November-February) experience occasional rainfall and rougher sea conditions, though daytime temperatures rarely fall below 12°C. The shoulder seasons provide the best balance of weather, accessibility, and value.

Is Villa Karra suitable for families with children?

Yes. The private swimming pool with step entry suits younger swimmers. Agii Apostoli’s family beach and the nearby Schinias and Nea Makri beaches all offer shallow zones suitable for small children. The property can arrange pre-stocked groceries and high chairs upon request. However, the villa contains floor-to-ceiling windows and internal stairways typical of contemporary design—families with very young children should confirm specific safety requirements directly with management.

What is included in the rental price at Villa Karra?

Air conditioning and heating, Wi-Fi internet, all linen and towel sets refreshed weekly, pool maintenance and cleaning, garden upkeep, and use of all kitchen appliances and furnishings. Basic cleaning occurs at checkout; additional mid-stay housekeeping can be arranged for supplementary cost. Utilities (electricity, water, heating oil) are included. Airport transfers, chef services, personal yoga instruction, and concierge services are available for additional fees negotiated separately.

What restaurants and shops are near Villa Karra?

Agii Apostoli village contains a supermarket approximately 4km away, sufficient for daily provisioning. Nea Makri, 6km south, hosts a larger supermarket and multiple tavernas including several fish-focused restaurants operating since the 1980s. Rafina harbour, 12km south, functions as a working fishing port with waterfront restaurants serving the morning catch. Local taverna menus emphasise grilled fish, saganaki cheese, Greek salads, and regional wine from nearby Attica producers. Casual dining runs €12-25 per head; upscale establishments €30-50 per head.