Kouros Village

Perissa | Santorini

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Close to the black-sand beach and the waterfront tavernas of Perissa, Kouros Village is a polished adults-only hideaway that feels perfectly in tune with Santorini’s relaxed, boho side. Whitewashed architecture, attentive Greek hospitality and fresh, contemporary interiors create a boutique feel, while a quiet pool area and chic pool bar keep the mood wonderfully laid-back. With just 35 rooms and optional outdoor whirlpools in selected suites, this is a superb choice if you want a calm, beach‑close base on one of the world’s most iconic islands.

Think sugar-cube buildings, gentle mountain backdrops and the shimmering Aegean just a short stroll away. Kouros Village brings together Santorini’s effortless style with an intimate adults-only atmosphere: a quiet pool terrace with whirlpool area, a relaxed pool bar for slow afternoons, and elegant rooms – some with outdoor whirlpools – for long, balmy evenings under the stars.

For couples seeking Santorini’s charm without the crowds of the caldera, Kouros Village delivers the perfect balance. It’s around 1 hour 10 minutes from Santorini (JTR) airport, 130m from Perissa’s famous black-sand beach and just a short walk from the resort’s tavernas and bars. See more Greece holidays.

Hotel Overview | Kouros Village

Highlights

🔞 Adults-only boutique hideaway (16+)
🌊 Just 130m from Perissa’s black-sand beach
📍 Short stroll to Perissa’s tavernas, bars and shops
🌴 Peaceful pool area with whirlpool and sun terrace
🛁 Stylish rooms and suites, some with outdoor whirlpools
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Rating and Board

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options: Bed and Breakfast
Minimum guest age: 16 years (adults-only concept)

Hotel layout: 3 low-rise blocks | 35 rooms | 1 floor | No lifts
Certified Sustainable Hotel
Quality Award 2024

Location | Kouros Village

Location

Perissa is Santorini’s laid-back beach hub, with a long ribbon of dark, volcanic sand backed by tavernas and chilled bars. Kouros Village sits in a quiet pocket of the resort, tucked just behind the seafront so you’re close to the action but away from late-night noise.

Stroll a couple of minutes to reach Perissa Beach, where sunbeds and umbrellas dot the shoreline and the Aegean shelves gently – ideal for long swims. The village itself is a classic Greek mix of whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches and casual places to eat, with boat trips and water sports available along the coast.

It’s a fantastic base if you want to combine lazy beach days with exploring wider Santorini – from clifftop sunsets in Oia to the traditional villages and wineries of the island’s interior.

Distances and Transfers

• Beach (Perissa black-sand beach): approx. 130m
• Perissa resort centre & beachfront tavernas: approx. 400m
• Coach drop-off/pick-up point: approx. 200m from hotel entrance
• Private transfer drop-off/pick-up: at hotel entrance

Approx. transfer time from airport (Santorini JTR): 1 hour 10 minutes

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Perissa, Santorini, Greece

Facilities and Rooms | Kouros Village

Restaurants and Bars

Mornings at Kouros Village typically start with a relaxed breakfast, taken either inside or outdoors depending on the season. With a Bed and Breakfast concept, the hotel keeps on-site dining informal and lets Perissa’s excellent beachfront tavernas take the lead for lunch and dinner.

The hotel’s pool bar is the social heart of the property, serving a selection of local, international and premium drinks plus light bites through the day. It’s ideal for an iced coffee after a dip or a sundowner before you wander out to explore Perissa by night.

Please note: a smart casual dress code may apply, and details such as menus, opening hours and drinks selection can change seasonally. Reservations or supplements may be required depending on your arrangements on arrival – always check the latest information at reception. What All Inclusive typically includes.

Pool Areas and Beach

The tranquil outdoor freshwater pool is designed for unhurried days in the sun. A whirlpool section adds a touch of spa-style relaxation, while cushioned sunbeds and parasols line the sun terrace. Complimentary pool towels are provided, freeing up space in your suitcase. Inflatables and water toys are permitted, keeping the vibe friendly and informal.

From the hotel it’s a short walk to Perissa Beach, a long Blue Flag stretch of volcanic sand and shingle with clear, swimmable water. You’ll find sunbeds, umbrellas and a string of casual tavernas and beach bars behind the sand, plus options for boat trips, water sports or simply drifting between sea and sun lounger all day long.

Pool facilities and services may vary by season and occupancy, and opening times are subject to change.

Spa, Sports and Other Facilities

While the focus at Kouros Village is restful downtime, there’s a compact spa area where you can book in some extra pampering. Expect:

• Spa with steam room and massage treatments (local charges apply, min age 16yrs) – typically open between late April and 31 October, roughly 11:00–19:30
Concierge service for local recommendations, excursions and restaurant bookings
Reception with equipment for hire including kettles on request, English-language newspapers and luggage storage

There is no full-scale gym or sports programme here – the emphasis is on slow, easy days by the pool or beach, plus exploring Santorini at your own pace. Facilities, services and opening dates can vary seasonally.

Rooms

Junior Suite with Side Sea View and Outdoor Whirlpool
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 2
These romantic suites offer extra space and a side sea view, plus a private outdoor whirlpool on the balcony – perfect for sunset dips. Expect a light, contemporary design with gentle island tones, and amenities including: television, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, balcony, kettle, fridge, USB charging port and a bathroom with shower. Air conditioning comes as standard. Rooms are cleaned daily, with towel changes on request.

Deluxe Room with Outdoor Whirlpool
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 2
For an upgraded stay without stepping into suite territory, these deluxe rooms add an outdoor whirlpool to a well-equipped double room. Facilities mirror the junior suites – television, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, balcony, kettle, fridge, USB charging and shower bathroom – plus air conditioning, daily cleaning and towel changes on request.

Double Room
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 2
A comfortable base for beach days in Perissa, these double rooms feature a double bed, balcony or terrace and a serene, modern décor. In-room facilities include flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, kettle, fridge, USB charging port and a shower bathroom. Air conditioning and daily room cleaning are included.

Double Room for Sole Use
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 1
Ideal for solo travellers, these rooms offer the same amenities as standard double rooms – flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, balcony or terrace, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, kettle, fridge, USB charging port, shower bathroom and air conditioning – but priced and configured for single occupancy. Daily room cleaning is provided.

Triple Room
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 3
A flexible option for friends or small groups, triple rooms typically feature a double bed plus a single bed. Facilities match the standard double rooms, with flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, balcony or terrace, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, kettle, fridge, USB charging port, shower bathroom and air conditioning. Daily room cleaning keeps everything fresh.

Superior Room
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 2
Superior rooms add a little extra style and comfort, with a contemporary aesthetic and outdoor space. Expect flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, balcony or terrace, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, kettle, fridge, USB charging port, shower bathroom and air conditioning, plus daily room cleaning.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary. Room décor, configuration, views and outdoor whirlpool positioning can differ within the same room category. Some facilities may incur a local charge, and availability can vary by season.

Activities & Experiences

Hotel Activities

🧘 Slow days by the pool and whirlpool area
🏖️ Easy access to Perissa’s long black-sand beach
🚤 Local boat trips and water sports available nearby (external providers)
🚶 Scenic coastal walks between Perissa and Perivolos
🍷 Evenings spent exploring Santorini’s tavernas, wine bars and beach clubs

Kouros Village is primarily about unwinding, so organised in-house activities are limited. The island itself, however, offers everything from wine-tasting and sailing to caldera hikes and sunset excursions, which can often be arranged via the concierge.

Guest Services

🛎️ Reception and concierge service
🧳 Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
📰 English-language newspapers (subject to availability)
🧴 Spa with steam room & massage treatments (16+, charges apply; seasonal hours)
🛏️ Daily housekeeping; towel changes on request in certain room types
📶 Free Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel
🪫 USB charging ports in most rooms
📦 Safety deposit boxes in rooms

Services and inclusions can vary by season and are subject to change; full details will be provided on arrival.

Practical Info

Resort insights – Perissa, Santorini
Perissa is one of Santorini’s most easy-going resorts, known for its 7km sweep of dark, volcanic sand, relaxed waterfront bars and traditional tavernas. It’s ideal if you want the island’s iconic scenery and sunsets, but prefer to base yourself somewhere more chilled than the caldera towns.

Language: Greek
Currency: Euro (€)
Time difference: GMT +2 hours (GMT +3 in summer)
Average flight time from UK: around 4 hours
Beach: long Blue Flag black-sand/shingle beach with clear water
Local costs: averages can vary, but expect typical Greek-island pricing for meals and drinks along the seafront

Hotel details, facilities and opening times are based on information from the previous season and may change. Some services are weather or occupancy dependent, and local charges may apply for selected amenities. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Greece advice.

Prices and Book | Kouros Village

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FAQs | Kouros Village

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Kouros Village adults-only?
Yes. Kouros Village operates as an adults-only hotel with a minimum age of 16 years. This creates a calm, grown-up atmosphere that’s especially suited to couples and friends looking for a relaxed base close to the beach.

2. How far is Kouros Village from the beach and Perissa centre?
The hotel is approximately 130m from Perissa’s black-sand beach, so you can be on the sand in just a couple of minutes. The main resort centre, with its beachfront tavernas, bars and shops, is around 400m away along the coast.

3. What board basis can I book at Kouros Village?
Kouros Village is offered on a Bed and Breakfast basis. Breakfast is taken at the hotel, while lunch and dinner are easy to arrange independently at the many tavernas and restaurants around Perissa and neighbouring Perivolos.

4. Does Kouros Village have rooms with outdoor whirlpools?
Yes, several room types – including Junior Suites with Side Sea View and Outdoor Whirlpool and Deluxe Rooms with Outdoor Whirlpool – feature a private outdoor whirlpool on the balcony or terrace. These are ideal if you are celebrating a special occasion or simply want an extra-luxurious stay.

5. How long is the transfer from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Kouros Village?
The approximate transfer time from Santorini International Airport to Kouros Village in Perissa is about 1 hour 10 minutes by coach, depending on traffic and how many stops are made en route. Private transfers are usually a little quicker.

6. Is there a spa or wellness area at Kouros Village?
There is a small spa area with a steam room and massage treatments, usually open between late April and the end of October. Services are for guests aged 16+ and local charges apply. Opening days and times may vary depending on the season.

7. Does Kouros Village have Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in rooms and public areas, so you can stay connected, share your Santorini photos and plan your days out with ease.

8. Are pool towels provided at Kouros Village?
Pool towels are provided free of charge for guests using the outdoor pool and whirlpool area. This means you won’t need to pack bulky beach towels in your luggage.

9. Is Kouros Village suitable for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel is low-rise, but there are no lifts and some rooms are accessed via steps. The immediate area around Perissa is relatively flat, though access from the coach drop-off point involves a short walk of approximately 200m. If you have specific mobility requirements, we recommend discussing them with a Travelisto travel specialist before booking.

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