Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa
Vasilias | Skiathos
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Fringed by pine-clad hills and opening straight onto a sweep of golden sand, Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa pairs classic Skiathos scenery with polished, contemporary comfort. This certified sustainable, low-rise resort curves around two sea-view pools and landscaped gardens that spill gently down to the beachfront, while a water taxi whisks you to Skiathos Town when you want a little buzz with your beach time. Newly refurbished rooms for 2025, a full-service spa and easy family options make it a smart choice for both couples and crews chasing an upscale Greek-island escape.
Think creamy-white terraces tumbling down towards the Aegean, a pair of saltwater pools reflecting the blue sky and a sandy bay right at your feet. Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa feels made for unhurried days between lounger, sea and spa, with just enough buzz from the nearby water taxi to remind you cosmopolitan Skiathos Town is minutes away. Newly refreshed rooms in light, neutral tones give the whole place a crisp, modern lift without losing that easy island pace.
For couples and families seeking Skiathos’s charm without staying in the thick of town, Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa delivers the perfect balance. It’s approximately 15 minutes from Skiathos Airport (JSI) and set directly on a calm, sandy bay with a seasonal water taxi to the old port. See more Greece holidays.
Hotel Overview | Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa
Highlights
🏖️ Beachfront
🌊 Fantastic sea views across Vasilias Bay
🛏️ Choice of refurbished rooms for 2025
✨ Modern, light-filled island style
♻️ Certified Sustainable Hotel (GSTC-recognised standard)
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rating and Board
Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rooms: 104 across 3 low-rise blocks
Board options: Bed and Breakfast, Half Board
Child age guideline: up to 10 years in selected room types (child ages can vary by offer – ask your Travelisto expert).
Location | Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa
Location
Set on the serene south‑east coast of Skiathos, Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa hugs the curve of Vasilias Bay, backed by pine forested hills and fronted by a gently shelving sandy beach. It feels pleasantly tucked away yet isn’t remote: a cluster of local tavernas and mini-markets sits around 850m away, while lively Skiathos Town is just down the coast.
The hotel’s own water taxi (seasonal) makes popping into the old port wonderfully easy – ideal for an evening of mezze and cocktail bars before you glide back across the bay under the stars.
Distances and Transfers
• Beach: direct beachfront access
• Nearest shops, bars & restaurants: approx. 850m
• Skiathos Town & old port: approx. 2.7km
• Bus stop for Skiathos Town: nearby (seasonal service)
Approx. transfer time from airport: 15 minutes
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Vasilias, Skiathos, Greece
Facilities and Rooms | Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa
Restaurants and Bars
With four restaurants and a relaxed pool bar, dining at Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa leans into laid‑back Mediterranean flavours and those all‑important sea views.
Amvrosia is the main buffet restaurant, serving a generous breakfast spread with both Greek and international favourites. Expect freshly baked pastries, fruit, cold cuts and made‑to‑order hot dishes, with seating spilling out towards the gardens.
For lunch, Pelagos offers à la carte international dishes steps from the water – ideal for long, lazy meals between dips. Come evening, poolside venues Black Olive and Mesoyios Dining Restaurant switch on the ambience with candlelit tables and à la carte menus that showcase fresh local ingredients alongside well‑loved classics, plus kids’ menus for younger travellers.
The casual K Bar keeps you refreshed with drinks and light bites by the pool.
Smart-casual dress is usually required in the restaurants (swimwear is not permitted). Reservations may be needed for à la carte venues, and some items or restaurants may carry a supplement depending on your board arrangement. Opening dates and times are typically May–October and can vary by season. What All Inclusive typically includes.
Pool Areas and Beach
Two outdoor saltwater pools form the heart of the resort, both framed by wooden decking, cushioned sunbeds and parasols. One pool incorporates a dedicated children’s section, making it easy for families to stay together while little ones paddle and play.
Complimentary pool towels are provided, so you can travel light.
Beyond the terraces, the gardens spill down directly onto the hotel’s sandy beachfront. The bay is typically calm and gently shelving – great for swimming – and you’ll find water sports on offer, from pedalos and canoes to motorised options and giant inflatables (run by an external company, charges apply). A seasonal water taxi connects the beach with Skiathos Town, adding a scenic twist to your evening plans.
Spa, Sports and Other Facilities
Wellness fans can retreat to the KBR Spa, which features a sauna, steam room and whirlpool alongside a menu of massages and beauty rituals (18+, extra charge). It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day in the sun or before a special dinner.
The air-conditioned gym is equipped with cardio machines and free weights, generally open from 09:00–19:00 during the core season (ages 18+).
Other facilities include a 24-hour reception area, concierge-style assistance, luggage storage and the option to hire additional amenities such as kettles if needed (some services carry a local charge). English‑language newspapers are usually available for an extra fee.
Facilities, schedules and seasonal openings may vary; your Travelisto specialist will confirm the latest details before you travel.
Rooms
Double Room with Inland View
Sleeps: 2 adults
Fresh and simple with a terrace overlooking the inland gardens or hillside. Facilities typically include: flat-screen TV, free Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, kettle, fridge, hairdryer, shower bathroom, air-conditioning and daily cleaning with towel change.
Double Room with Sea View
Sleeps: 2 adults
As above but with a balcony or terrace opening out to full or partial sea views across Vasilias Bay – ideal for a first coffee with the sunrise or an evening glass of wine.
Double Room with Inland View for Sole or Single Parent Use
Sleeps: 1–2 guests
Comfortable inland‑view doubles priced and allocated for one adult or a single parent travelling with a child. Same in-room amenities as the standard doubles, with a terrace.
Double Room with Sea View for Sole or Single Parent Use
Sleeps: 1–2 guests
Sea‑view version of the above, perfect for solo travellers or one‑adult families who don’t want to compromise on the outlook.
Superior Double Room (Inland View or Sea View)
Sleeps: 2 adults
Upgraded doubles with a little extra style and space, dressed in the resort’s modern neutral palette. Choose inland or sea views; both feature a terrace or balcony, shower bathroom, flat‑screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safe, fridge, kettle, hairdryer, air‑conditioning and daily servicing.
Executive Double Room with Sea View
Sleeps: 2 adults
Premium sea‑view option with an elevated position or location within the resort and an enhanced sense of space. Ideal for couples seeking a more boutique feel while still enjoying all the main resort facilities.
Family Room with Sea View
Sleeps: 2 guests (best suited to small families or couples wanting extra space)
Open‑plan layout with additional square footage and a balcony overlooking the sea. Features the same core amenities, plus space to spread out or set up for a little one.
Duplex One Bedroom Family Room with Sea View
Sleeps: 2–4 guests
A great choice for families, spread over two levels with a separate sleeping area and two shower bathrooms. Sea‑view balcony, flat‑screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safe, kettle, fridge, hairdryer and air‑conditioning included, along with daily cleaning and towel change.
Two Bedroom Family Room
Sleeps: 2–4 guests
Two separate bedrooms plus two shower bathrooms and a balcony or terrace, giving families extra privacy. Well-equipped with TV, Wi‑Fi, safe, kettle, fridge, hairdryer, air‑conditioning and regular housekeeping.
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Activities
💦 Two outdoor saltwater pools with sun terraces
🏖️ Direct access to sandy beachfront
🛶 Water sports on the beach (pedalos, canoes, motorised options, giant inflatables – run by an external provider, extra charge)
🏋️ Air-conditioned gym with cardio and free weights (18+, seasonal opening hours)
🧘 Space for your own sunrise stretches or yoga by the sea
🚤 Seasonal water taxi from the beach to Skiathos Town (local charge, schedule varies)
Guest Services
🛎️ 24-hour reception and concierge-style assistance
📦 Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
🧴 KBR Spa with sauna, steam room, whirlpool and treatment rooms (18+, charges apply)
💇 Beauty treatments and massages (extra charge)
👨👩👧👦 Highchairs and kids’ menus available in restaurants
🧺 Daily housekeeping and towel change
📰 English-language newspapers available (local charge)
☕ Kettle hire and selected equipment on request (subject to availability, some items chargeable)
🌐 Free Wi‑Fi throughout the resort including rooms and public areas
Practical Info
Good to know
• Official rating: 5-star
• Low-rise layout with 3 blocks, 5 floors and 3 lifts
• Destination airport: Skiathos (JSI)
• Typical UK–Skiathos flight time: around 4–4.5 hours
• Local language: Greek | Currency: Euro (€) | Time difference: GMT +2
Resort insights – Vasilias
Vasilias is a peaceful seaside village on Skiathos’s south‑east coast, combining local charm, sweeping sea views and easy access to town. Spend lazy mornings people-watching over coffee and pastries, then wander down to the beach for swimming and simple taverna lunches. When you crave more buzz, Skiathos Town is just a short drive or boat ride away for harbourfront dining, galleries and late‑night bars.
Accessibility & transfers
The transfer drops off and picks up at the property entrance. Due to access restrictions, luggage is delivered separately by luggage truck on arrival. If you have specific mobility or accessibility needs, speak to a Travelisto specialist so we can request suitable arrangements with the hotel in advance.
Facilities, services and seasonal openings are based on the most recent information and may change. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Greece advice.
Prices and Book | Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa
Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa Prices & Book
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FAQs | Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa directly on the beach?
Yes. Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa is set right on a golden, gently shelving sandy beach in Vasilias Bay. The resort’s gardens and terraces lead straight onto the sand, where you’ll find loungers, parasols and a range of water sports run by an external provider.
2. How far is Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa from Skiathos Town?
The hotel is approximately 2.7km from Skiathos Town. You can take a short taxi or local bus, or use the seasonal water taxi that runs directly from the hotel’s beachfront to the old port – a scenic and convenient way to get into town for dinner or shopping.
3. What board options can I book at Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa?
You can choose between Bed and Breakfast and Half Board. Bed and Breakfast includes buffet breakfast at Amvrosia, while Half Board adds an evening meal, typically buffet breakfast at Amvrosia and à la carte dinner at Mesoyios Dining Restaurant, based on the latest available information (this can be updated by the hotel and may vary by season).
4. Is Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa suitable for families with children?
Yes, the resort is well suited to families. There are family rooms, duplex and two‑bedroom options, a children’s section in one of the pools, kids’ menus and highchairs in the restaurants, plus direct beach access to a calm, shallow bay. Child age for pricing is generally up to 10 years in specified room types, but this may vary by offer – your Travelisto consultant will confirm the details for your chosen dates.
5. Does Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa have a spa and gym?
The hotel offers the KBR Spa with sauna, steam room, whirlpool and a selection of massage and beauty treatments, all for guests aged 18 and over with an additional charge. There is also an air-conditioned gym with cardio equipment and free weights, usually open from 09:00–19:00 between May and October.
6. What is the transfer time from Skiathos Airport (JSI)?
The approximate transfer time from Skiathos Airport to Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa is around 15 minutes by coach or private transfer, depending on traffic and the number of stops made en route.
7. Is Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa a sustainable hotel?
Yes. Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa is a Certified Sustainable Hotel, meaning that at the time of the latest review it met a GSTC‑recognised standard. The hotel’s certification and practices are reviewed periodically, and Travelisto monitors these updates as part of our focus on more responsible travel choices.
8. Is there Wi‑Fi at Kassandra Bay Resort & Spa?
Complimentary Wi‑Fi is available throughout the resort, including in guest rooms and public areas, making it easy to stay connected or share those Aegean sunset photos.
9. Are there any luggage or access considerations?
Due to vehicle access at the entrance, the coach typically drops guests at the property entrance while luggage is transported separately by luggage truck to your room on arrival. If you have mobility concerns or require assistance, let your Travelisto expert know so we can request support in advance.






















