Title: Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=78080311&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat Cabin in Megalopolis with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat ![Fireplace - Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat (Akovos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78090000/78080400/78080311/w1613h1080x154y0-ac47c751.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat (Akovos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78090000/78080400/78080311/w1616h1080x152y0-0b57c580.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat (Akovos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78090000/78080400/78080311/w1618h1080x151y0-bae216dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi - Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat (Akovos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78090000/78080400/78080311/w1627h1080x152y0-3bcade2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat (Akovos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78090000/78080400/78080311/w1615h1080x153y0-56aafaf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the picturesque village of Akovos, surrounded by lush gardens and mountain peaks, Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat offers a serene retreat. This 250-year-old house features private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and WC. Taste the fruits of the organic garden and explore an area where nature's beauty shines through. ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat is located in mountainous Arcadia at an altitude of 900m, in the village of Akovos which takes its name from the dozens of natural springs and the Latin Aqua (water). It is 28 km from the cosmopolitan Kalamata and its beautiful beaches. Surrounded by a lush edible garden of 2,000 sq.m. The house of 250 years and its surrounding area, offer unforgettable moments of relaxation, authentic accommodation experience and magnificent views of the surrounding mountain peaks of northern Taygetos. The space Traditional with romantic and vintage touches, the house provides a calm and nostalgic stay. The area is dominated by wood and stone constructions, the warmth in winter with the safe energy fireplace and the natural coolness of the mountain in summer. It has private parking, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and WC, a bedroom with 2 beds and 2 sofa beds in the living room. Guests are welcome to taste the fruits of the organic garden and the vegetables from the garden, while the four-legged members of the family will enjoy complete freedom in an area of ​​2 acres. Visitor access Guests have access to all areas of the house and garden except the warehouses, for security reasons. Other facts you need to know Akovos is located in the ancient land of the Arcadians, which has always been famous as the ideal place to live Et In Arkadia Ego. It is 28 km from Kalamata and its International Airport and 23 km from Megalopolis. The route through forests and gorges is unique, all seasons. The village where Th. Kolokotronis lived most of his life has picturesque alleys, natural springs, a folklore museum, a playground and a traditional tavern next to the bell tower. Visitors can enjoy the Arcadian Landscape by taking tours, hiking, cycling as well as excursions to the surrounding villages and forests, from fir and chestnut trees. The location is also ideal for observers of the night sky and stars due to altitude and lack of light pollution. License number 00001291312 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bidet - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83710000/83705800/83705778/9f98a17b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Valira Cozy Maisonette - Relaxing Vibes Getaway Valira - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in Megalopolis, this cabin is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Vrisiotikos Canyon and Kastora Canyon, while Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata and Military Museum of Kalamata are cultural highlights. [Visit our Megalopolis travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Megalopolis.dx6324092) [View more Cabin rentals in Megalopolis](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Megalopolis-Cabins.d6324092-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.192017,22.164986&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:e%7D_bFebhfC%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40S%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%40SBS%40QBS%40SBQBSBQBSDQBQDSDQBQDQFQDQDQFQFODQFQFOFQFOHOFOHOFOHOHOHMHOHMJMHMJOHKJMJMJKJMHKLKJKJKLKJIJKLILILILIJILGLILGNGLGLGLENGLENELELENENCLCNENALCNCNALCNANAN%3FNANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%3FL%40N%40NBN%40NBLBN%40LDNBNBLDNDLDNDLDLFNDLFLFLFNFJHLFLHLHLHJHLHLJJHLJJJJJJJJJJLJJJLJLHJJNHLJLHLHNHLHNFNHNHNFNFNFNHPFNFPDPFNDPFPDPDPDPDPDPBRDPBPDRBP%40RBRBPBR%40P%40RBR%40R%3FR%40P%40R%3FR%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAR%3FRARAP%3FRARCRARAPCRCPCRARCPEPCREPCREPEPEPEPEPGPEPGNEPGPGNIPGNGNGNININGNINILINILKLILKNIJKLKLKJKLKJKJKJKJMJKHMJMHKHMHMHMHMFKHOFMFMFMFODMFMDODMDODMDOBOBMBOBMBOBO%40O%40OBM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAO%3FOAOCMAOAOCMCOCOCMCOCOEMEMEOEMEOGMEMGMGOGMGMIMGKIMIMIMIMIKKKIMKKKKKMKIKKMKKKMKMIKKOIMKMIMIOIMIOIOGOIOGOIOGOGQGOGQEQGOGQEQEQGQEQCQEQESCQESCQCQCSCQASCSAQCSASASAS%3FQASAS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6D6pbhOc8YMn26EumL6lm2qjooc=) Akovos ### What's nearby - ![It is a beautiful beach located about five kilometers away from Kalamata. Kato Verga is a settlement built on a slope above the sea, from where visitors can enjoy views of the Messinian Gulf. You can also visit the traditional village of Ano Verga, where some Byzantine churches are preserved.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052234/cd240813-4cf2-404c-8b02-ac63cb8c79db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Almyros Beach 53 min drive \- 25.5 miles - Kalamata's Castle 43 min drive \- 20.6 miles - Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata 44 min drive \- 20.8 miles - Kalamata Beach 47 min drive \- 22.5 miles - Filoxenia Beach 48 min drive \- 23.4 miles ### Getting around - Kalamata (KLX-Kalamata Intl.) 52 min drive ### Restaurants - Loganikos Bar 40 min drive - Τaygetos Balcony 41 min drive - Ξεροβούνα 7 min drive - ΤΟ ΣΤΕΚΙ 14 min walk - Πανηγύρι Τουρκολέκα Αρκαδίας 28 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat? ### Where is Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Akovos Cottage Garden Retreat Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional ---