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One bedroom stone guest house with mountain view
Ideally located, both close to Kardamyli but also private. A remarkable guesthouse on two levels with cathedral ceilings and an exposed wood vaulted roof. With it's own entrance. There is a sitting area with fireplace and a sofa that sleeps 1-2, a kitchenette, spacious bathroom with shower, eating area and an exit to a private terrace with outdoor shower and sitting area. Upstairs a king size bed with spectacular views of the sea and mountains. A unique place with a style all its own.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
An olive tree, a Lemon tree and a house
Welcome! Welcome! καλωσόρισμα "An olive tree, a Lemon tree and a house" is everything you need for a great holiday in Greece. In the middle of the small town Methoni in the southwest of the Peloponnese is our stone villa. It is a renovated stone house, in the original style in this authentic place, but with all amenities for a relaxing holiday - 500 m to the beach and approx. 25 min. by car to the next golf course. -- Everything was completed in June 2019, new air condition in 2023
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Villa Methoni, pool, close to the local and sea (450 m)
The newly built family-friendly villa with pool is located directly in the old, typical Greek fishing town of Methoni, which also has historical sights to offer historical sights with its medieval fortress rising into the sea. Methoni is located at the southwestern end of the Peloponnese, only a few kilometers from the lively port city of Pylos and the booming Gulf region around Navarino. Adventurous and party-goers will also find Finikounda in the neighboring surf destination.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Afentiko Pigadi - Studio with Garden View
Each Studio has its own unique style, combining the beauty of handcraftship of stone and wood exteriors, with modern luxury interior design. All villas are fully equipped to the greatest detail, offering a calm and peaceful stay, which allows the visitor to focus on his holiday discovering the area Afentiko Pigadi’s biggest claim is its location and serenity: unforgettable nights, where you can sleep next to the magic of the well and the healing sound of its olive trees.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Pappou's apartment in Methoni
Welcome to Pappou’s Apartment—our cozy family home just 2 minutes from Methoni Castle and 3 from the beach. Built in 1963 and renovated in 2025, it’s full of light, sea breeze, and simple charm. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, families, or remote workers. Enjoy Greek charm, a lovely verandah, comfy beds and an easy walk to cafés, tavernas, and the main square. Come relax, explore, and enjoy a real slice of Greek village life—just like our pappou did.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Villa Ammos, the house by the sea
Experience your dream vacation in this extraordinary, new and modern villa right on the beach! The spacious sandy beach (partly with, partly without management), chill beach bars (one with a pool!) with Greek cuisine and hospitality as well as a water sports base, all in the immediate neighborhood, offer everything to make the stay in the beautiful bay of Lambes Beach, located between the picturesque villages of Methoni and Finikounda, a dream vacation!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
petra apartments (apartment No2)
Welcome to the apartment of our newly built boutique complex in the market of Methoni, just 700 m from the sea and its imposing Venetian castle. Ideal for 2 to 4 people. It offers comfort and functionality, with a shared courtyard for relaxing moments and bicycle parking. Quiet location, but also a few minutes walk from the market center. A sweet base with comfort and style. Our goal is to offer you a comfortable, relaxing and pleasant stay.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Marilita's House
Marilita's House is a spacious, brand new apartment in the center of Methoni that offers a unique experience of relaxation and easy accessibility to families, groups of young people, young and old. It is centrally located, a 5-minute walk from the beach, a 3-minute walk from the archaeological site (Methoni Castle), next to the market, cafes and restaurants. It has all the amenities and offers direct service from the owners.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Sea stone villa with stair to the beach
Sea stone villa is located right above the sea, in a truly unique setting offering uninterrupted panoramic views of the endless blue. A private staircase from the house leads directly down to a small, quiet beach, giving you easy and exclusive access to the sea whenever you wish. The soothing sound of the waves and the feeling of being just steps from the water create the perfect atmosphere for complete relaxation.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Agnanti
A newly built apartment, with comfortable spaces, nice courtyard with flowers and great views. It overlooks the port of Pylos, the lagoon of Gialova, the beautiful beach of Voidokilia and the Costa Navarino complex. A functionally integrated space, very careful, ideal for 3 people. Fully equipped kitchen, dining room, bedroom and comfortable modern bathroom.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Gerakada Exclusive-Seaview Villa with Private Pool
This stunning stone-built villa offers a private pool for ultimate relaxation and is conveniently located near local beaches, restaurants, and amenities such as supermarkets, bars, and taverns. Zaga beach and Agia Triada are located on 6min away! Guests can enjoy free WiFi and parking. It's an exceptional choice for a memorable and relaxing vacation.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Holidays on top of the sea
The house is located on top of the sea, with a unique view of the Messinian bay and unforgettable sunsets. It gives you the feeling that you are on board of a ship. You can enjoy the big garden as well as the rest of the space, which is designed to provide comfort and relaxation in your vacation. The sea is a walking distance from the house (5min)
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Methoni castle
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Sea breeze home from home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Euphoria nest | 5min->Beach/DiveCenter+Parking lot
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Neomai98_Rooftop apartment with a stunning view
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Blue Tourmaline downtown flat💎💎
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Cozy Place, Full Kitchen, A/C & Self Check-in
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
City view of Sparta!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Koroni Kamares Valley Farm Amidst Olive Groves
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Traditional tower house in Agios Nikona Manis.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Character stone cottage house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Amazing house with great sea view!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Kalamata Messinia Cozy Country House Mountain View
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Varka Bungalows - "Ponente" 500m from the beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Rompakis Beach Apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Labes Summer House - 250m from Beach, Great View.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Villa Ruff - Panoramic Sea View
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Pylos "before midnight"
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
small rivendell apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Lovely modern Studio very close to the airport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
Elias house ~ sea, nature & relax
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Vila Virgo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Studio w/king size bed near the Heart of Kalamata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Yin & Yang Studio, Marina Hideout in Kalamata (B3)
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Wonderful sea view in Marina
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Methoni castle

Entire villa Koroni- Villa Merkouri Panoramic view
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Villa Terra - Private Jacuzzi & Amazing Sea View
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
ΑΝΑΧ villa Kalamata Verga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Landmark
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Bungalows Almiros Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Beautiful New Apartment with Limitless Sea View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Stone house by the sea "Valavani House"
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Messinian Blue sunset sea view villa near Kalamata
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Methoni Castle located?
Methoni Castle stands near the southwestern tip of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, set along the seaside at the edge of the town of Methoni. Its position once made it a site of strategic maritime importance.
When is the best time to visit Methoni Castle?
Many travelers find late spring and early autumn appealing for exploring Methoni Castle, as these seasons often bring comfortable weather and lighter crowds. Mornings and late afternoons provide gentle sunlight for wandering the grounds.
How old is Methoni Castle?
Methoni Castle dates back to the medieval period, with its foundation traced to the era of Venetian and Byzantine influence. Its towers and walls have witnessed centuries of change along the Peloponnese coast.
Why was Methoni Castle built?
Methoni Castle was originally constructed to defend a strategic port and control trade routes across the Mediterranean Sea. Its robust design helped different rulers secure access to maritime commerce and the surrounding territory.
What are some things to do near Methoni Castle?
Near Methoni Castle, you can explore the town’s traditional cafes, enjoy the waterfront, or relax on sandy beaches. The local area also has coastal walks and sites that highlight the region’s Venetian and Greek heritage.
How is the weather near Methoni Castle?
The area around Methoni Castle generally has a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Sunlight is common, though weather can vary season by season.
How was Methoni Castle built?
Methoni Castle was constructed using local stone, with thick fortification walls, arched gates, and a prominent entrance bridge extending across the shoreline. Successive rulers expanded and reinforced the structure over generations, resulting in its distinct blend of architectural styles.
What is the history of Methoni Castle?
Methoni Castle has a layered history shaped by Venetian, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule, reflecting the shifting powers in the region. It served as a fortress, trading post, and maritime stronghold over the centuries.





