Your resort Finikounda:
The pretty fishing village is located in the south of the southwestern finger of the Peloponnese in a beautiful bay with offshore islands, surrounded by fine sandy beaches. Along the beachfront you will find stores, taverns, cafes and small boutiques. A supermarket and several bus stops are located on the main road. From Finikounda there is a bus several times a day to Pylos and Kalamata.
The famous beaches of Anemomylos and Mavrovoui are among the most beautiful in the whole area and have been awarded the blue flag for their good water quality.
Finikounda is an ideal starting point for excursions to Pylos, Methoni, Koroni or to the Ox Belly Bay, which is one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. The most famous sights in Messinia are the ancient Messini and the Nestor Palace.
Location:
This small, family-run hotel stands out for its location and family atmosphere. Located at the beginning of Finikounda, on the beach promenade with a beautiful sandy beach which is on the other side of the street. The nearest stores and tavernas are less than 150 meters away, the center is concentrated around the small fishing port at the other end of the beach where the best restaurants and bars can be found. The port town of Methoni is about 5 minutes by car, Pylos about 20 minutes and the airport of Kalamata is about 50 km away.
Facilities:
Porto Finissia is a Simple, nice and traditional hotel with 27 rooms, which have a view of the garden or the sea. The hotel has a reception, elevator, lounge with TV, breakfast room, cafe/bar with lounge area and a terrace overlooking the sea, wifi (free). Parking lot (free of charge).
Credit cards: MasterCard and Visa.
Accommodation:
Double room approx. 15sqm (up to 2 persons).
Simply furnished rooms with shower/WC, air conditioning (included), telephone, TV, Wi-Fi (free), safe (included), small fridge. Balcony bookable with garden or side sea view.
Meals:
Extended continental breakfast.
Sports and entertainment:
In the village of Finikounda there are various providers for water sports, German-speaking surf school, as well as bicycle and scooter rental stores. The beachfront offers a wide range of nightlife options.
Environment
Messinia - Gialova / Methoni / Pylos / Koroni / Finikounda / Kalamata
GIALOVA
The small village has a long beach promenade with gravel and sandy sections, small ...
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fish taverns and grill houses along the sea. The Gialova lagoon is a declared nature reserve and provides a protected biotope for many rare bird and amphibian species. The famous Ox Belly Bay/Voidikillia, is sought-after bathing beach and postcard motif.
METHONI
PYLOS
The actual small town of Pylos is located at the southern entrance of the bay of the same name, which is also known as the Bay of Navarino. At the western exit of the bay is the island of Sfaktiria.The bay of Pylos, or Navarino was the scene of two important naval battles. Fort (Neo-Kastro) Paliokastro (old fort) located north of the bay Aqueduct from the Ottoman period (at the southern entrance to the village) Church of the Assumption (extensively restored and partially rebuilt in 1989) Memorial site of the Battle of Navarino . The famous bay Voidokilia with its lagoon and beautiful long sandy beaches.
KALO NERO / Kyparissia
Kalo Nero is almost virgin with miles of fine sandy beaches. Under protectorate and as a reserve for the Caretta-Caretta sea turtle, the beaches are mostly natural. Ideal for families and long beach walks. Nearby Kyparissia offers a lively backdrop of culture and nightlife. From 2014 new at WTG in the accommodation program. Greece with all its dazzling facets. TIP!
KORONI
The town is located in a bay on the east coast of the Messenian peninsula about 50 kilometers south of Kalamata and 30 kilometers east of Methoni. West of the city the landscape is slightly hilly, the landscape is characterized by olive tree plantations.
The city is located on the back of a promontory that juts out into the Messinian Gulf. On the plateau of the headland is the fortress of Koroni, the city lies inland behind it, and with the center and port north of the fortress.
The old Koroni is best overlooked from the top of the old monastery. A short walk through the narrow alley past stone houses with lovingly landscaped gardens up to the women's monastery, with the Agia Sophia church and old basilica. Down on the promenade we recommend the old corner Kafeneion for a rest and small mezedes (small dishes).
From here you can enjoy the flair of the harbor promenade life and the busy waiters at their work.
FINNIKUNDA
The town of Finnikunda with its fine sandy beaches is lined towards the center by a wide range of taverns, bars and cafes and souvenir stores. In the evening, stroll along the beach promenade and start the evening with a glass of wine.
KALAMATA
Kalamata is the largest port of Messinia. The ruins castle of Kalamata up by the old town on its northern flank with the small Byzantine church dedicated to Panagia Kalomata, after which the city was probably renamed Kalamata in Byzantine times. In 2011 the Attikis Odos was completed from Athens to Kalamata. The airport just expanded the runways extended. Transfer time from the airport to Petalidi, Finnikunda, Gialova, Koroni about 1 hrs.
Below the castle are the old town and the nunnery of Kalogreon, where the famous silk fabrics are woven. Of Kalamata's many churches, the Apostle Church from the 13th century is the oldest. In it, on March 23, 1821, the beginning of the struggle for freedom against the Turks was officially proclaimed. In addition, the city has an archaeological and a folklore museum
The city is also known for the export of olives. The variety "Kalamon" owes its name to the city and stands as a sought-after souvenir from the vacation.
The highlight of the cultural life is the annual summer festival in the castle amphitheater, with concerts and performances of the municipal theater.
Around the Apostoulous church, in the small branching cobblestone streets, are tinware dealers, herb and fruit shops, and individual cafes. Saturday is market, up by the old market halls.
The promenade of Kalamata with its long pebble beach is lined with bars, clubs, taverns and cafes. There is a water sports center near the Filoxinia Hotel.
Prices
Prices 2023 (€) | 27/05-30/06
16/09-01/10 | 01/07-20/07
01/09-15/09 | 21/07-31/08 | Price per |
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Double room | 62,00 | 66,00 | 70,00 | Room/night for 2 persons incl. breakfast |
Double room side sea view | 65,00 | 70,00 | 75,00 | Room/night for 2 persons incl. breakfast |
Double room sea view | 70,00 | 75,00 | 80,00 | Room/night for 2 persons incl. breakfast |
Minimum stay: 7 nights , arrival day Sunday and Wednesday
W T G Offers:
- 10% early booking discount for booking until 31.03