Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool
Ikaria Roots | Blue Zone Longevity Retreat in Nature
Welcome to Ikaria Roots, a secluded retreat set in the mountains of Ikaria, one of the world’s officially recognized Blue Zone regions, where lifestyle, nature, and rhythm of life have remained deeply connected to well-being for generations. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: parts of the property are also available to book partly in lower price!
Surrounded by forest and open Aegean views, Ikaria Roots is designed for guests seeking privacy, calm, and reconnection with nature, far from crowded destinations and fast-paced routines. This is not a resort in the conventional sense, but a thoughtfully designed sanctuary that reflects the island’s slow living philosophy, natural beauty, and authentic character.
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The Setting
Ikaria Roots is located in a mountainous, natural landscape, where the surroundings are defined by trees, birds, open skies, and panoramic sea views. The atmosphere is quiet, immersive, and deeply relaxing, offering guests the space to unwind and experience the island at a slower, more intentional pace.
The property is ideal for guests who value tranquility, nature, and privacy, while still being within driving distance of villages, beaches, and local tavernas. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: parts of the property are also available to book partly in lower price!
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The Property
Guests have access to three independent houses within the property, along with shared outdoor spaces and a pool. The layout allows for both privacy and shared moments, making Ikaria Roots suitable for couples, families, small groups, or retreats that value space and discretion.
The design blends naturally into the environment, emphasizing simplicity, comfort, and harmony with the surrounding landscape.
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Experience & Lifestyle
Ikaria is internationally known for its Blue Zone lifestyle, characterized by: • Daily movement through walking and nature • Simple, nutritious local food • Strong connection to community • Low-stress rhythms and unhurried routines
Ikaria Roots offers an environment where guests can experience these elements organically, without structured programs or medical claims—simply by living in tune with the island’s natural pace.
Guests are encouraged to explore: • Mountain paths and forest walks • Nearby beaches and crystal-clear waters • Local villages, traditional food, and Ikarian hospitality • Thermal springs and natural landscapes
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Services & Comfort
The property is professionally prepared and maintained to ensure a comfortable stay. Additional services such as daily cleaning or home-style cooking can be arranged upon request, allowing guests to customize their experience according to their needs.
Our local team is available to assist with practical arrangements and local guidance when needed, while fully respecting guest privacy.
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Access & Transportation
Due to the mountain location, guests are strongly advised to rent a vehicle. Access to the property requires driving through rural roads, which is part of the authentic Ikaria experience. We are happy to recommend trusted local car rental partners suitable for the terrain.
For convenience, assistance with arrival from the nearest village can be arranged when required. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: parts of the property are also available to book partly in lower price! ⸻
Who This Retreat Is For
Ikaria Roots is ideal for: • Couples seeking a peaceful nature escape • Guests interested in Blue Zone culture and slow living • Families or groups looking for privacy and space • Retreat-style stays focused on rest, reflection, and nature
This is a destination for guests who appreciate authenticity over luxury excess, and calm over entertainment.
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Professional Management
Ikaria Roots is professionally managed, ensuring clear communication, well-prepared spaces, and reliable support throughout your stay. Prior to arrival, guests are encouraged to contact us to discuss the property layout and suitability, ensuring expectations are fully aligned.
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Why Guests Choose Ikaria Roots
Guests choose Ikaria Roots for its: • Secluded mountain location • Connection to Ikaria’s Blue Zone lifestyle • Natural surroundings and open sea views • Privacy, space, and tranquility • Authentic, unforced island experience
This is a place to slow down, breathe, and reconnect—with nature and with yourself.
We SUGGEST to write us a private message and discuss the layout of the property to make sure thats the house you want for your beautiful summer-in-peace experience IMPORTANT INFORMATION: parts of the property are also available to book partly in lower price!
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Front entrance ramp
No elevator
Single level property
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Room amenities
Entertainment
DVD player
Private pool
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Blender
Chef service
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Dryer
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Printer
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Maximum 1 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 00001813596
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool to the airport?
This resort is 20.3 mi (72-min drive) away from the Ikaria Island (JIK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this resort.
How close is Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool to the beach?
This resort is 4 mi (17-min drive) from Kyparíssi and 5.1 mi (25-min drive) from Aris Potamos. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool offer free breakfast?
This resort does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool?
No, there is no casino at this resort.
What time is check-in at Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool?
Free parking is not available at this resort.
Does Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool have a pool?
This resort features an outdoor pool.
Does Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool have a spa?
This resort doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Ikaria Roots Resort & VIlla Private Blue Zone Longevity Retreat with Pool to downtown Ikaria?
This resort is 4.3 mi away from Ikaria.
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