Aghios Lavrentios: A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Pilio

Where to stay

There are several great options for accommodation in the village. One standout choice is Iliopetra Suites (Tel.: (+30) 24280.964.06), known for its elegant design and stunning views. Another excellent option is Dryades Wellness Spa (Tel.: (+30) 24280.961.10), housed in a historic mansion and a modern building. It offers comfortable rooms and suites with views of the Pagasetic Gulf, as well as a spa featuring an indoor pool, hammam, and sauna. Lastly, the Palio Elaiotrivio (Old Olive Mill) (Tel.: (+30) 24280.964.81) has been converted into a tasteful guesthouse decorated with wood and stone. The rooms and suites feature fireplaces and open onto a spacious courtyard with a large plane tree.

Where to eat

Aghios Lavrentios includes five eateries, each with its own distinct character. Start your day at Irthame kai Desame (Tel.: (+30) 24280.963.34) for coffee, delicious desserts, curated snacks, and hearty breakfasts. For traditional Greek dishes, visit Lotos (Tel.: (+30) 695.511.8669), while Vasilikos & Díosmos (Tel.: (+30) 693.705.0473) offers more creative, restaurant-style plates. Platanus Orientalis (Tel.: (+30) 24280.966.92) combines a modern look with the classic experience of a Volos and Pelion-style tsipouradiko (ouzo bar), and Tripórto (Tel.: (+30) 694.769.3030) is best known for its grilled specialties.