Sleeps 2-6, Bed & breakfast
Nissia Traditional Residences, set along the seafront just 500 metres from Dapia in Spetses, is a distinctive complex combining the elegance of a historic landmark with modern luxury. Designed in the traditional architectural style unique to the island, the property includes a carefully restored early 20th-century building recognised as one of Spetses’ significant historic monuments. Complementing this heritage structure, newly constructed residences have been crafted with meticulous attention to detail, blending authentic character and contemporary comfort.
Accommodation includes a diverse selection of studios, suites, maisonettes, and presidential residences located within the two original towers. Each space is thoughtfully appointed to create an inviting environment that balances tradition with modern convenience. Residences are equipped with satellite television, direct-dial telephones, independent air-conditioning and heating, and private verandas or balconies. Open-plan kitchens allow for independent living, while most accommodations also feature fireplaces and separate living and dining areas. Bathrooms include full-size baths, enhancing comfort during longer stays. Wi-Fi internet is available throughout external areas, catering to guests who wish to stay connected during their visit.
The property’s leisure facilities are designed to suit a range of preferences. A large swimming pool, the largest of any hotel on the island, provides ample space for relaxation and recreation. A separate section has been designated for children, ensuring that younger visitors can enjoy the water safely. Poolside seating invites long afternoons under the sun, accompanied by refreshments or light meals from Café Nissia, which serves breakfast and snacks until early evening.
As the day progresses, La Scala restaurant offers a shift in atmosphere, with creative cocktails and authentic Italian dishes served in a stylish setting. This combination of venues provides a varied dining experience without ever needing to leave the property.
Throughout the grounds, the traditional island ambiance is celebrated, from the elegant verandas overlooking the Saronic Gulf to the peaceful courtyards shaded by mature trees. The café and bar spaces have been designed to encourage leisurely moments in view of the sea, reflecting the relaxed pace of life that makes Spetses such an enduring destination.
Situated in an area rich with history and natural beauty, Nissia Traditional Residences offers an excellent base for exploring the island’s cultural heritage and scenic coastline. The short walk to Dapia places guests within easy reach of shops, tavernas, and the vibrant atmosphere of the harbour, while still preserving a sense of privacy and seclusion.
By combining the charm of a listed historic building with modern amenities and warm hospitality, Nissia Traditional Residences provides a memorable setting for an authentic Greek island escape. The thoughtful balance of traditional architecture, refined interiors, and attentive service ensures a stay that feels both distinctive and genuinely welcoming.