Our seaside home with backyard and workspaces

5.0 · 2 reviews

About this home

  • guests 4 guests
  • bedrooms 1 bedroom
  • bathrooms 1 bathroom
  • workspaces 3 workspaces
This is our 85 sqm home by the sea, located in a safe and lively neighborhood. It’s a comfortable, lived-in place that works well for both short and longer exchanges. The house has one bedroom with a new, comfortable mattress, a living room with a double sofa bed, and two separate office rooms, which makes it ideal for remote work or couples who need their own space. We have fast fiber-optic Wi-Fi and two air-conditioning units for cooling and heating. The kitchen is fully equipped for everyday cooking. Outside, there is a private backyard, where we usually sit for coffee or relax in the evenings. The sea is right next to the house, and we often enjoy sunsets just a short walk away. There are also parks nearby suitable for exercising, running, pick-nicks etc. Swimming is not possible at the sea directly next to the house, but swimmable beaches are easily accessible by bus or train. Getting around is easy: the bus stop is right outside the house, and the city center is about a 15-minute walk. Daily life is very convenient, with: - small grocery store, supermarket, bakery next door - a fresh food market twice per week - gyms, cafes, bars, restaurants, etc in walking distance The neighborhood is calm, friendly, and well connected. It’s a good base for people who want to enjoy the sea, the lively center, work comfortably from home, and live like locals during their stay. What Patras Has to Offer 🌊 Coastal lifestyle with long seaside promenades, ocean views, and easy access to beaches ☕ Lively café and food culture, from traditional tavernas to modern spots loved by locals 💻 Good daily rhythm, and authentic city life (not overrun by tourism) 🏛️ Rich history & culture, including Roman ruins, the castle, and nearby archaeological sites 🌿 Nature close by: mountains, hiking routes, and traditional villages within short drives 🚢 Excellent location: ferry connections to the Ionian islands and Italy, and easy trips around the Peloponnese 🌞 Year-round livability,with mild winters and a vibrant local community. Patras is a students city so there is always something going on!

Rooms

Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bathroom 1
Bathtub

Work from home facilities

Workspace 1
  • In a dedicated (office) room
  • • Standard desk
  • • Ergonomic desk chair
  • • 1 big monitor
Workspace 2
  • In a dedicated (office) room
  • • Standard desk
  • • Ergonomic desk chair
Workspace 3
  • In the living room or kitchen
  • • Big table (>1 meter)
  • • Kitchen chair
Wi-Fi speed tested
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    Upload: 139 Mbps


This home offers

Air conditioning
Oven
Fridge
Freezer
BBQ
Heating
Equipped kitchen
Hot water
Hair dryer

Home Rules

Yes
No
No

Easy access to

Beach
City
Bars & Restaurants
Public transport
Free parking
Supermarkets
Local markets
Co-working spaces
Gym

Reviews

5.0 · 2 reviews
We had an absolutely wonderful swap experience with this home and hosts. From start to finish, the entire process felt smooth, safe, and well-organized, which made it easy to relax and just enjoy the trip. The home itself was exactly as described. It's very cozy, comfortable, and truly felt like a home away from home. The neighborhood is fantastic, with great connections and within walking distance to everything you need, including the city center. Dani and Niko were incredibly kind and thoughtful. They provided detailed information and excellent recommendations for excursions, things to do, restaurants, and practical tips. Communication was easy and pleasant both before and during our stay, and they were always available if we needed anything. Patras is a beautiful and lively city, perfectly located by the sea. There’s so much to explore, both in the city itself and in the surrounding areas from mountains to nearby islands. We would highly recommend this swap to anyone. It also felt very safe and reassuring to host them in our own home. Dani and Niko took great care of everything, and we returned to our apartment in perfect condition. We were even lucky enough to meet them in Bergen, which made the whole experience even more special. Thank you for a wonderful experience!
Danai and Nikos are amazing people 😊 I didn’t have time for a swap, so I offered to host them for the weekend. They were both very clean, respectful, and considerate of my schedule. We shared experiences, and I learned a lot from them. I’m also eager to visit Patra and create more wonderful memories together 🤩

About Patras

07/04/2026 18:50:00