Villa Elara is a beautifully renovated canava in Santorini, featuring two double bedrooms and a private outdoor jacuzzi on a balcony with direct volcano views. Situated on the lower footpaths of Oia, this stunning villa offers proximity to the heart of the village and the iconic St. Spyridon’s blue dome church and bell tower, visible just outside your private gate entrance.


As you step through the gate off Oia's cliffside footpaths, you're welcomed by a large private terrace with panoramic volcano views and the blue dome church behind. The terrace includes a sunshade with an outdoor table and chairs for alfresco dining, a stone-built outdoor heated jacuzzi for ultimate relaxation, and sun loungers with pool towels for soaking up the sun in true Santorini style.


Inside, Villa Elara is an open-plan renovated canava with two double bedrooms. Each bedroom features a queen-size bed and an en-suite stone-built shower room with luxury toiletries. The living area is complemented by a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring all your needs are met. The villa's design showcases clean white lines, curved vaulted arches, and in-built stone features, with a genius use of space that stands out.


Villa Elara boasts a spacious living area of 90 sqm (969 sq. ft) and an outdoor area of 45 sqm (484 sq. ft). The indoor amenities include a living room with two built-in single sofa beds and SAT TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster, fridge, stovetop, microwave, coffee machine, and kettle, a dining area, two double bedrooms with queen-size beds and en-suite bathrooms with showers, and one additional full bathroom. Outside, guests can enjoy an outdoor heated jacuzzi, a sun terrace with sea views, an outdoor lounge and dining area, and sun loungers for ultimate relaxation.


If you can tear yourself away from the villa, the black volcanic sand beach Baxedes is only 4 km away on the east coast, featuring palm leaf sunshades, sunbeds, and views of the island of Anafi. For more insider tips on your trip, our concierge service is at your disposal.


"Canava" translates to "cellar" in Greek, referring to the ancient caves with vaulted arches used for storing wine. Each canava renovation in Santorini is unique, organically molded into the cliffside rock, adding to the charm and character of your stay at Villa Elara.